Bedford County PA Archives Court.....Lashley, John September 23, 1859 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 November 18, 2023, 12:20 pm Source: The Bedford Inquirer: (bedford, Pa.): September 23, 1859 Written: September 23, 1859 Notice of Inquisition Whereas, John Lashley, late of Southampton Township, deceased, died seized of the following Real Estate, to wit: One tract of land, situate in said Township of Southampton, Bedford County, containing about one hundred acres, more or less, about 50 acres cleared and under fence, with a log dwelling house and kitchen and log barn, thereon erected, also an apple orchard thereon, adjoining lands of William Iiams, the said Wm. Lashley, Arnold Bennett and others, leaving a widow named Naomi, who has since died, and eight children to wit: Robert Lashley, residing in Alleghany County Md., Arnold Lashley, residing in Bedford County, Pa., John Lashley since dead, late of the state of Ohio, leaving issue the number and names of whom are unknown, Asa Lashley since dead, without issue, leaving a widow Harriett, since married to Dan'l Means of Bedford County, Nancy, intermarried with Abraham Johnston, both dead leaving issue one child to wit: William Johnston, who resides in Allegheny County, Md., Elizabeth, intermarried with Jacob Fletcher, since dead, leaving issue two children to wit: John S. Fletcher, residing in Bedford County and Philip Fletcher, residing in Keokuk, Iowa, Sarah, intermarried with James Baker, residing in Columbiana County Ohio, and Wm. Lashley, of Bedford County whose interest in the real estate in the above described tract was sold to O. E. Shanon, Esq., of Bedford, by the Sheriff of Bedford County. Notice is therefore hereby given that in pursuance of a writ of partition or valuation to me directed I will proceed to hold an Inquisition or Valuation on the said premises on Tuesday the 18th day of October 1859 when and where all parties interested may attend if they see proper. WM. S. FLUKE, Sheriff, Sheriffs Office, Bedford, Sept. 23,1859. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/court/lashley1732gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb