Huntingdon County, PA. Orphan Court Records

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Recorder and Registrars Office
Huntingdon, PA.
Vol G:581   

1853 NO 42. The Petition of John R. Spitler of the County of Franklin in
the State of Tenneessee, by his attorney in fact Henry B. Reichert, was
Read setting forth. - That John Spitler late of Warriorsmark Township in
the County of Huntingdon, lately died intestate leaving a widow to wit:
Susan Spitler who resides in Warriorsmark Township and issue as follows.
Elizabeth intermarried with Henry Beck, which Henry is now dead, Susan
Spitler; and the widow Mary Spitler, of John Spitler decd' and his
children Perry Spitler, William, John L., Susannah and Daniel all of
whom are minors and Wm. B. Addleman has been appointed their guardian
but has not given bond, all of Warriorsmark Township, Samuel Spitler of
Morris Township Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, Catherine intermarried
with George F. Burket of Tyrone Township Blair County, Mary intermarried
with Henry Funk also of Blair County, Pennsylvania, and the petitioner
who is the only son and heir of Daniel Spitler a son of said John
Spitler senior deceased, who died before his father. - That the said
intestate died seized in his demesne as of fee of and in the following
mentioned and described real estate Situate in the Said township of
Warriorsmark viz: a certain plantation and tract of land composed as is
believed of parts of two a Several Surveys occupied by the said deceased
as his Mansion farm, adjoining lands of Geroge K. and John H.
Shoenberger on the East, lands of the heirs of Joshua Cox on the North
East, lands of Henry Spanogle and Issac Buck on the South and lands lying upon Bald Eagle
Ridge belonging to Christian Van Pool and William Thompson on the West.
Containing in all about two hundred and forty three acres be the same
more or less having thereon erected a good two Story Stone dwelling
house a good frame Bank barn and other out buildings with the
appertenances, and prayed the Court to award an Inquest to make
partition of the premises afore said to and among the children and
representatives of the said intestate (they not being able to agree upon
Seven men to make said partition) in such manner and in such proportions
as by the law of the Commonwealth is dictated if such partition cannot
be made thereof as aforesaid, then to value and appraise the same and
make report of their proceedings according to law.- Whereupon January
20th 1853 it is considered by the Court and Inquest awarded agreeably to
the prayr of the petitioner, and ordered that personal notice be given
to all interested or by writing text at their respective places of abode
at least ten days before the day appointed for holding said Inquest and
William B. Addleman appointed guardian pro hoc vice of the minors- By
the Court

EDITORS NOTE: Susannah Spitler, wife of John, was the daughter of Daniel
Paulus; See Huntingdon County, PA. Deed Book N1:42.