GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Geauga County Probate Ledgers Index A Surnames *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Geauga County Genealogical Society Chardon Library 110 E. Park St., Chardon, OH 44024 (440) 285-7601 raccooan@oplin.org August 2001 *********************************************************************** Probate Court Ledgers of Geauga County, Ohio Geauga County, Ohio, was formed on 31 Dec 1805, but the earliest record is dated March 1806 because the Courts did not hold a session until then. Any action that was part of the Probate Court (estates, petitions to sell lands, inventories, adoptions, etc.) to about 1853 are included in nine ledgers; i.e. Probate Records (PR-) A through I. In 1853 and in accordance with the state constitution, the various actions were separated. There were books for Wills, Inventories, Administrator's Accounts, Journals, and Final Records. Probate Records (PR-) A through I (1805-1853), , Final Records (FR-) A through Z (1853 to about 1955), Journal A (JR-A, 1852-1860), and Wills (WL-) A through Z (1853-1955) have been indexed. Final Records past Vol. E, 1899 and Wills past Vol. J. 1921-1923 have not been microfilmed. All of the ledgers are housed at the Geauga County Archives, 470 Center Place, Chardon, OH 44024. Requests for copies from those ledgers should be made directly to the Archives. The microfilm is available in the Anderson Allyn Room for Genealogical Research at the Chardon Library, 110 E. Park St., Chardon, OH 44024. (440) 285-7601 Requests for copies can be made by e-mail: raccooan@oplin.org Be sure to include your name and a snail-mail address in your message. ================================================================================== NAME DATE VOLUME PAGES REMARK ================================================================================== ABEL, Elizabeth W. 1878 WL-B 343 ABELL, Benjamin 1866 WL-A 506 ABRAHAMSEN, Einar R. 1954 WL-Z 117 ADAMS, Archie M. 1930 WL-M 560 ADAMS, Byron D. 1928 WL-L 410 ADAMS, Catherine C. 1855 JR-A 215 Lunacy ADAMS, Cayle W. 1953 WL-V 509 ADAMS, Charles 1874 WL-B 148 ADAMS, Charles H. 1952 WL-V 318, 326 ADAMS, Cora E. 1941 FR-Z 392+ ADAMS, Fred P. 1938 FR-Y 161+ minor ADAMS, Georgia Claud 1938 FR-X 532 minor ADAMS, Grace 1939 FR-Y 515+ ADAMS, Hattie 1943 WL-Q 122+ ADAMS, Helen F. 1853 WL-V 477 ADAMS, Leah 1933 FR-V 330 ADAMS, Lucy 1874 WL-B 156 ADAMS, Lydia F. 1949 WL-S 484 ADAMS, Mary 1937 WL-O 334, 578 ADAMS, Maude E. 1882 WL-B 564 adoption ADAMS, Peletiah 1856 JR-A 258 ADAMS, Robert Myron 1938 FR-X 532 minor ADAMS, Rose E. 1928 FR-T 152+ heirs of ADELMAN, T.J. 1928 FR-S 567+ traffic violation ADGATE, Theodore 1841 PR-E 546 minor heirs of AGLER, Charles P. 1914 FR-M 413+ AGLER, Jeremiah 1890 WL-C 585 AIKINS, Joseph 1823 PR-A 401+, 455+, 473 AIKINS, Joseph 1822 PR-A 390, 553+ AIKINS, Joseph 1820 PR-A 269+, 301+, 329, 340 AINESLIE, Thomas 1846 PR-G 40+, 136+ AINESLIE, Thomas 1848 PR-H 88+ AINISLEY, John W. 1888 FR-F 218+ AINSLEY, David 1912 FR-L 292+ heirs of AINSLEY, Elsie 1883 FR-D 396+ minor AINSLEY, Emery 1883 FR-D 396+ minor AINSLEY, Frances 1883 FR-D 396+ minor AINSLEY, John W. 1888 FR-E 516+ heirs of AINSLEY, Willie 1883 FR-D 396+ minor ALBAUGH, Leonora F. 1925 FR-R 187+ ALBAUGH, Leonora F. 1925 FR-Q 437+ heirs of ALBERT, Daniel 1833 PR-C 484+ ALBERT, Daniel 1846 PR-G 429+ ALBERTS, Margaret A. 1905 WL-F 34 adoption ALBERTSON, Joseph S. 1852 JR-A 35 ALDEN, Chandler 1864 WL-A 391 ALDEN, Susannah 1855 JR-A 198 ALDERMAN, Amos L. 1928 WL-M 513 ALDERMAN, Cassius M. 1927 WL-L 215 ALDERMAN, Clyde G. 1928 FR-T 67 ALDERMAN, George F. 1926 FR-R 348+ ALDERMAN, Glyde G. 1928 WL-M 1 ALDERMAN, Homer 1895 WL-D 385 adoption ALDERMAN, Lee C. 1935 WL-O 65 ALDERMAN, Leonadus 1912 FR-L 271+ heirs of ALDERMAN, Marie H. 1953 WL-W 349 ALDERMAN, Martha 1895 WL-D 385 adoption ALDERMAN, Mary 1912 FR-L 271+ heirs of ALDERMAN, Myrtle 1895 WL-D 385 adoption ALDERMAN, Nevia A. 1950 WL-T 367 ALDERMAN, R.W. 1905 FR-I 424+ heirs of ALEXANDER, Abiather 1884 FR-E 40+ heirs of ALEXANDER, Justin 1854 JR-A 149 ALEXANDER, Justin 1854 WL-A 52+ ALEXANDER, Mary J. 1946 WL-R 281 ALEXANDER, Thomas 1892 WL-D 151 ALFORD, Phebe Jane 1896 WL-E 12 ALGER, Elizabeth D. 1815 PR-A 108 minor ALGER, Heman 1814 PR-A 97 minor ALGER, Ladeus P. 1814 PR-A 97 minor ALGER, Nathan 1814 PR-A 97 minor ALLEN, ? 1859 FR-A 354+ minors ALLEN, Albert 1874 FR-C 123+ heir of ALLEN, Benjamin N. 1838 PR-E 92+, 323+, 414 ALLEN, Betsey L. 1911 WL-G 241+ ALLEN, Edward H. 1890 WL-C 591 ALLEN, Elijah P. 1871 WL-B 51 ALLEN, Fayette L. 1859 JR-A 412, 415, 419, 425 minor ALLEN, Frances Ann 1859 JR-A 412, 415, 419, 425 minor ALLEN, Hannah 1876 WL-B 254 ALLEN, Howard T. 1927 WL-L 327 ALLEN, Jasper N. 1907 WL-F 258 ALLEN, John A. 1898 FR-H 12+ heirs of ALLEN, Joseph W. 1910 WL-G 14 ALLEN, Lovern 1921 WL-I 565 ALLEN, Maria 1911 FR-K 580+ ALLEN, Maria L. 1909 WL-F 474 ALLEN, Pierce 1817 PR-A 137, 141, 160 ALLEN, Pierce 1818 PR-A 166, 183, 196, 219+ ALLEN, R.M. 1901 WL-E 287 ALLEN, Roberson S. 1856 JR-A 209, 247 ALLEN, Sheldon 1853 PR-I 604+ road petition ALLEN, Sheldon 1853 JR-A 77+ ALLEN, Truman 1889 WL-C 449 ALLEN, Vinnie L. 1955 WL-X 172+, 189+ ALLHOUSE, Jonas 1897 WL-D 487 ALLING, Francis A. 1857 FR-A 217+ heirs ALLING, Helen A. 1857 JR-A 275, 280+, 287 minor ALLING, Perry E. 1857 JR-A 275, 280+, 287 minor ALLISON, Eunice 1840 PR-E 455 minor ALLISON, Samuel 1837 PR-D 555+ ALLISON, Samuel 1839 PR-E 277+ ALLISON, Samuel 1840 PR-E 455 ALLISON, Samuel 1852 PR-I 291 ALLMENDINGER, George 1947 WL-R 601 ALLMENDINGER, Marg. 1949 WL-T 55 ALLYN, A.B. 1900 FR-H 216+, 468+ heirs of ALLYN, Hugh H. 1952 WL-V 79 ALMA, Charles R. 1878 WL-B 316 ALMA, Nellie 1901 FR-H 459+ ALMY, Charles D. 1955 WL-X 196 ALMY, Jonas 1914 WL-H 53 ALMY, Rebecca 1882 WL-C 7+ ALPS, John 1928 FR-S 574+ Traffic viola. ALSHOUSE, Jacob 1837 PR-D 598+ ALSHOUSE, Jacob 1838 PR-E 1, 35, 82, 84+ ALSHOUSE, Jacob 1842 PR-F 25+ ALTON, Lorenzo 1857 JR-A 314 ALTON, Lorenzo D. 1857 WL-A 128 ALVORD, Adelaide A. 1939 WL-P 44 ALVORD, Augusta A. 1923 WL-J 497 ALVORD, Henry C. 1946 WL-R 386 ALVORD, J.S. 1872 WL-B 103+ ALVORD, M.J. 1937 FR-X 51+, 496+ ALVORD, Timothy P. 1914 WL-G 541 AMBERTON, Phebe 1858 JR-A 369. 471 AMES, Elisha 1887 WL-C 356 AMES, Irma L. 1941 FR-Z 503 minor AMES, Mosher 1837 PR-E 10+, 36+, 445+, 513+ AMES, Orrin 1840 PR-E 402 idiot AMES, Orrin 1842 PR-F 69+ has guardian AMES, Orrin 1846 PR-G 431 AMES, Reuben 1895 WL-D 372 AMES, Stephen 1826 PR-B 48, 115, 166 AMOS, John F. 1912 FR-L 430+ heirs of ANDERSON, Alfred 1928 WL-L 498 ANDERSON, Gertrude V 1915 FR-M 289+ heirs of ANDERSON, Gustave 1929 FR-T 525+ heirs of ANDERSON, John L. 1937 FR-X 413+ ANDERSON, John L. 1934 FR-W 112+ ANDERSON, John L. 1931 WL-N 53 ANDREWS , Emily S. 1922 WL-J 276 ANDREWS, Alice E. 1920 WL-I 404 ANDREWS, Amos 1856 FR-A 193+ heir ANDREWS, Amos 1853 JR-A 93,176,181,195,270 aka ANDRUS ANDREWS, Bertha 1882 FR-D 288+ heirs of ANDREWS, Bothia L/S 1873 FR-C 197+ heirs of ANDREWS, Edward L. 1930 FR-T 390+ heirs of ANDREWS, Edward L. 1855 JR-A 218 minor ANDREWS, Edward L. 1920 WL-I 461 ANDREWS, Elizabeth 1883 FR-D 333+ heirs of ANDREWS, Elizabeth 1858 JR-A 355+ w/o Timothy ANDREWS, Elizabeth 1881 WL-B 508 ANDREWS, Emily T. 1885 WL-C 184 ANDREWS, Fletcher 1851 PR-I 21+ ANDREWS, George 1949 WL-S 351 ANDREWS, George D. 1919 FR-O 110+ heirs of ANDREWS, George D. 1919 WL-I 263 ANDREWS, James 1909 WL-F 528+ ANDREWS, James T. 1893 WL-D 224 ANDREWS, Martha 1855 JR-A 195 heir of Amos ANDREWS, Martha 1856 JR-A 241, 246 minor ANDREWS, Mary 1940 FR-Z 215+ ANDREWS, Mary 1856 JR-A 250 lunatic ANDREWS, Mary 1867 WL-A 542 ANDREWS, Polly 1856 JR-A 251 lunatic ANDREWS, Sarah Marie 1889 WL-C 513 ANDREWS, Timothy 1858 JR-A 355+ h/o Elizabeth ANDREWS, Timothy 1858 WL-A 152 ANDRUS, Amos 1853 see ANDREWS ANGEL, Edward 1850 PR-H 437+ ANGEL, Edwin M. 1902 FR-H 482+ ANGEL, George W. 1906 FR-J 18+ heirs of ANTISDALE, George 1825 PR-B 14+, 36+ ANTISDALE, George 1827 PR-B 205, 221, 274, 324 ANTISDALE, George 1925 WL-K 499 ANTISDALE, George W. 1820 PR-A 249+, 287+ ANTISDALE, Roger W. 1858 JR-A 354 ANTISDALE, Roy S. 1923 WL-J 377 ANTISDALE, Sally 1925 WL-K 439 ANTISDALE, Sarah 1901 WL-E 282 ANTISDALE, Silas see TISDEL ANTISDALE, Waterman 1860 JR-A 369, 473 APPLEBY, Carrie 1933 WL-U 308 APPLEBY, Hiram 1925 WL-K 388 APPLEBY, Lillian 1915 FR-N 33+ heirs of APPLEBY, Odell H. 1938 FR-X 676 APPLEBY, Odell H. 1936 FR-W 424+ ARBUCKLE, Andrew 1835 PR-D 258+, 360+ ARBUCKLE, Elizabeth 1918 FR-N 533+ heirs of ARBUCKLE, Elizabth 1917 WL-I 44 ARCHER, Charles A. 1890 WL-C 598 adoption ARCHER, Sarah Alice 1890 WL-C 598 adoption ARMOUR , Samuel M. 193 WL-K 31 ARMSTRONG, Anna B. 1892 WL-D 68 ARMSTRONG, Armina P. 1927 WL-L 283 ARMSTRONG, Darius 1857 JR-A 290, 296+, 303, 313 heirs of ARMSTRONG, Darius 1858 JR-A 368, 376, 436, 442 ARMSTRONG, Darius 1857 FR-A 245+ heirs ARMSTRONG, George E. 1955 WL-X 247 ARMSTRONG, Hopestill 1865 WL-A 469 ARMSTRONG, Lavias 1890 WL-C 534 ARMSTRONG, Pelatiah 1857 FR-A 245+ ARMSTRONG, William J 1870 WL-B 25 ARNOLD, Caroline M. 1856 JR-A 255 ARNOLD, Cornelius 1845 PR-G 74 ARNOLD, Elizabeth 1949 WL-T 11 ARNOLD, Harold H. 1955 WL-X 174+ ARNOLD, Julius 1950 WL-T 268 ARNOLD, L.H. 1918 WL-I 161 ARNOLD, Louise F. 1951 WL-T 567 ARNOLD, Lucy 1904 WL-E 488 ARNOLD, W.F. 1897 FR-H 46+ ARNOLD, William 1894 WL-D 250 ARNOLD, William F. 1944 WL-Q 338 ARTHUR, Andrew S. 1949 WL-S 422 ARTMAN, Andrew H. 1920 WL-I 478 ARTMAN, Ida F. 1918 WL-I 170 ASHCRAFT, Emma 1944 WL-S 282+ ASHCRAFT, Frank E. 1931 FR-V 192+ ASHCRAFT, Glenn B. 1892 FR-F 499+ minor ASHCRAFT, Ray 1935 FR-W 174+ ASHCRAFT, Ray 1934 WL-N 554 ASHTON, Annie L. 1948 WL-S 91 ASHWORTH, Richard 1827 PR-B 190+, 318+ ASHWORTH, Richard 1830 PR-C 32, 68, 167 ASHWORTH, Richard 1832 PR-C 234, 314, 417, 508 ATKIN, Ira 1901 FR-H 538+ heirs of ATKIN, Ira 1901 WL-E 274 ATKIN, William 1899 WL-E 50 ATKINS, Nellie Y. 1940 FR-Y 603 ATKINSON, Albert 1943 WL-Q 200+ ATKINSON, David 1940 FR-Z 131+ ATKINSON, James R. 1946 WL-R 198 ATKINSON, John M. 1946 WL-R 193 ATKINSON, Thomas 1937 WL-O 313 ATWATER, Franklin S. 1902 FR-I 21+ heirs of ATWOOD, A.G. 1925 FR-R 63+ heirs of ATWOOD, A.G. 1925 WL-K 270 ATWOOD, E.A. 1876 FR-C 290+ adopt M. CUTTS ATWOOD, H.J. 1937 FR-X 273+ ATWOOD, H.J. 1932 WL-N 196 ATWOOD, Julia E. 1929 WL-M 126 ATWOOD, L. 1876 FR-C 290+ adopt M. CUTTS ATWOOD, Lemuel 1864 WL-A 409 ATWOOD, Lottie O. 1904 WL-E 499 ATWOOD, Valma Allen 1939 FR-Y 251 AUDIO, Isaac 1927 FR-S 231+ Drunk driving AUGUR, Kate M. 1946 WL-R 80 AUSTIN, Amelia 1900 WL-E 150 AUSTIN, Calvin 1830 PR-B 509 AUSTIN, Calvin 1829 PR-C 42+ AUSTIN, Elizabeth 1918 WL-I 247+ AUSTIN, Ernest 1917 WL-I 7 AUSTIN, Hiram 1878 WL-B 348 AUSTIN, Maria A. 1898 WL-D 548 AUSTIN, Seymour 1820 PR-A 245+, 276+, 296, 339 AUSTIN, Seymour 1825 PR-B 10+, 27+, 205 AUSTIN, Seymour 1827 PR-B 205 AUSTIN, Seymour 1834 PR-D 212+ AUSTIN, William 1896 WL-D 438 AUXER, Hannah 1934 FR-V 487 AUXER, Hannah 1933 WL-N 294, 304 AUXER, Stephen D. 1910 FR-K 397+ heirs of AVERY, Almira R. 1898 WL-E 1 AVERY, Barton F. 1859 FR-A 316+ heirs AVERY, Barton F. 1858 JR-A 287, 367+, 375 AVERY, Barton F. 1859 JR-A 382+, 390+, 437, 443 AVERY, Betsey 1859 FR-A 316+ AVERY, D.F. 1905 FR-I 564+ AVERY, Henry 1899 FR-H 121+ heirs of AVERY, Hiram A. 1884 WL-C 143 AVERY, Lucinda M. 1905 WL-F 5 AVERY, William H. 1877 WL-B 259 AYERS, Aylmer J. 1940 FR-Y 555