1866 Succession of William Barker, Dec'd., Union Parish Louisiana 

Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by Shawn Martin, 7/2006



************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm
************************************************
 



=================================================================================
1866 Succession of William Barker, Dec'd., Union Parish Louisiana 

Union Parish Louisiana Succession Book F, pp. 470 - 471
==================================================================================
==================================================================================

To the Honorable the Judge of the 11th Judicial 
District Court in and for the Parish of Union, 
Louisiana.
   The petition of Lorenzo D. Barker, a resident of 
your Parish and State respectfully represents unto 
your honor that William Barker, late of said Parish 
departed this life on or about the 6th day of April AD 
1866 leaving an Estate consisting of real and personal 
property, rights and credits, also leaving a widow 
Mary Barker and the following heirs, Neunian [?] 
Barker, Sims B. Barker, [unreadable] Rosamond, now a 
widow [unreadable] Ward, a widow, James G. Barker, 
William C. Barker, John W. Barker, Lorenzo D. Barker, 
Emily Francis Brewer, Easter A. Barker, Martha C. 
Barker, wife of T. G. White.  Petitioner represents 
that no step have been taken to administer the said 
estate, that he is one of the beneficiary heirs.  He 
therefore prays that an Inventory and Appraisement 
may be had according to law and that after due 
proceedings had, he may be appointed Administrator  
of said Estate and for such orders and decrees as may 
be necessary and proper.
                              H. Regenburg, Atty.


State of Louisiana
Parish of Union
   Let the prayer of Petitioner be granted and it is 
allowed and decreed that the within application of 
Lorenzo Barker to be appointed Administrator of the 
Estate of William, Decd. be advertised according to 
law, and it is further ordered that W. C. Smith, 
Parish Recorder and Ex Officio Notary Public proceed 
to make an Inventory and appraisement of all the 
property belonging to the said Estate and due return 
thereof make to this office.
   Done and signed in office this 8th day of 
December AD 1866.
                              J. W. Reid
                              Clerk, District Court


State of Louisiana
Parish of Union
   Let the prayer of Petitioner be granted and it is 
ordered that Lorenzo D. Baker be and he is hereby 
duly and legally appointed Administrator of the Estate 
of William Barker, Decd.
   Done and signed in office this 18th day of 
December AD 1866.
                              J. W. Reid
                              Clerk, District Court


A true record, May 18th 1867.
                              Jas. T. Stokes
                              Deputy Clerk


###########################################################