Orphan's Court Records: 1857 Thomas Will family, Cambria County, 
PA
 
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Transcribed by Tom Wills from FHL film No. 1294600


Cambria County Orphan's Court, 
April Term, 1857

April 7, 1857
The petition of John Will was presented, setting forth that he 
is a minor above the age of fourteen years, - that he owns real 
and personal estate in the right of his mother now deceased, 
that there is no person to take care of said estate: and 
therefore praying the court to appoint a proper person to take 
care of his person and estate. Whereupon the court appoint 
Thomas Will Guardian of the said minor, to give bond in $200, & 
approve of David Tresler as surety.

8 April, 1857, Bond filed & order issued


April 8, 1857
The petition of Thomas Will was presented, setting forth that 
his wife died leaving three children under the age of fourteen 
years, to wit; Catharine, Anastasia & Rachel- that she has left 
an estate in her own right which descends to them, and there is 
no person to take care of their estates; and therefore praying 
the court to appoint a Guardian to take care of their estate: 
whereupon the Court appoint Thomas Will Guardian of said minors, 
to give bond with surety in $500 & David Tresler approved as 
surety.

				
8 April, 1857, Bond filed & order issued.