Succession of Thomas Noble, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Sherry Sanford




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Thomas Noble
Succession of Thomas Noble
19 March 1842
No. 762

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State of Louisiana
Parish of East Baton Rouge

To the Honorable Charles Tessier Judge of the Court of Probates in and for the
Parish of East Baton Rouge.
The Petition of Jemima Sullivan residing in the Parish of East Baton Rouge and
widow of the late Thomas Noble of said Parish deceased respectfully represents
that on the 27th day of September 1837 she contracted a marriage with the said
Thomas Noble deceased.  That on the 5th day of March 1842 said Noble the late
husband of your Petitioner died leaving as the fruits of said marriage two
Minor children towit Sarah aged abot three years and William aged about eight
months.  That the Tutorship of said Minor children belongs of right to your
Petitioner as their only surviving parent.
Therefore Your Petitioner prays that she may be duely confirmed in the
Tutorship of her said minor children Sarah and William agreeably to law and
thus all legal proceedings be had in the premises which the Law requires.
19th March 1842
(Signed) Jemima L. Noble


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State of Louisiana
Parish of East Baton Rouge
Jemima L. Noble, widow of the late Thomas (middle initial ?) Noble, do
solemnly swear that I will faithfully discharge the duties of (?) of my minor
children Sarah and William Noble, to the best of my ability So help me God.
(Signed) Jemima L. Noble

19th March 1842
State of Louisiana
Parish of East Baton Rouge
I James Sullivan do solemnly swear that I will faithfully discharge the duties
of under tutor to Sarah & William Noble to the best of my abilities.
(Signed)
James Sullivan