Highland County OhArchives Wills.....Carothers, Jane October 26, 1826
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Source: Josiah V. Thompson Journals, Vol. 7
Written: October 26, 1826

Probate Judges Office Hillsboro, Highland Co Ohio July 20, 1922
 No 131. Estate of Jane Carothers Among the papers in the original will of 
Jane Carothers as follows: in fine:
I Jane Carothers of the Co of Highland O being well advanced in years will as 
follows:
1st I give to my son William my house & lot in which I now live at my death
2nd Give to John Carothers, son of Moses Carothers one house & two lots in 
Jarrards town in Butler Co VA & all money & other property which my become due 
me from my husband's estate.
3d I give John & James Carothers, sons & children of Thomas Carothers one $55 
notes & int which I hold on Thomas Carothers.
4. I give James Carothers, daughter of James one bed & bedding & one set of 
silver teaspoons
5th I give to Ann, daughter of James, one bureau, I give & bequeath to 
Catherine Jane Carothers daughter of Thomas Carothers one bed & bedding.
I give all the balance of my household furniture to my son James except my 
house bible & wearing apparel, the bible I give to my son William & my wearing 
apparel I wish Moses to divide between Thomas & James children signed Oct 26, 
1826.    Jane Crothers [witnesses] G.W. Barrere, Elma S. Barrere.
There is a statement among the papers that all these things were given to the 
several parties before she died.   A two page acct vs her by William Martin 
commencing Apr 21, 1818 & running to Oct 16, 1830 gives credit on May 19, 1827 
for $50 sent by Abraham Weidman & showing a balance or $23.67 due Martin 
[Mastin?] which the Adm paid.
Affidavits proving the will from G.W. Barrere dated Mch 26, 1830 & from Elma 
S. Gardner formerly Barrere dated July 22, 1830.

Letters of Adms c.t.a to James Carothers July 22, 1830 with bond for $100 with 
G.W. Barrere & William Carothers bondsmen.  Account filed July 18, 1833
Feby 25, 1832, Jane Amelia Crothers receipts for bed & bedding & one set of 
silver teaspoons bequeathed to me by my grandmother.
Also Feby 22, 1833 receipt "for $3.75 in full of a legacy coming to me from my 
grandmother's estate".
                  Catharine J. Crothers
"Oct 30, 1830, Recd of James Crothers, Adm of Jane $2, it being the balance of 
int due to Jane Crothers from W  Kean of Berkeley Co VA & bequeathed to John 
Carothers son of Moses Carothers.  Moses Carothers for John B. Carothers".
"Jany 16, 1833 Recd of James Carothers Adms of Jane $67.29, the amt of $55 
note bequeathed to John & James Crothers, sons of Thomas Crothers by Jane 
Crothers in her last will.  Thomas Carothers, guardian of James, Thomas, 
Sarah, Mary & Mirah Carothers, grandchildren of the aforesaid Jane Crothers, 
Decd

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