Jones County, Texas - Vitals: Probate Records - Sarah Albatine Middleton *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************** Jones County Probate Records Instrument No. 712 County Court of Jones Co unty, Texas October term, 1920 1. Now comes your petitioner, C.B. Middleton who resides in Jones County, Texas: that Sarah Albatine Middleton is death that she died 8 October 1919 at Hamlin, Jones County, Texas and was a resident of Jones County at her death. 2. At the time of her death her real and personal property was $25,000.00 and left a written will. Will 2. I give and bequeath to my husband, T.B. Middleton, all of my estate. witnesses: C.W. Middleton, Mrs. L.A. Middleton /s/ Sarah Albatine Middleton 6 October 1913 Estate of Sarah Alabatine Middleton, dec'd No. 712 Couny Court of Jones County February term, 1921 T.B. Middleton comes before the court in the probate of the will that a commission issue to take the deposition of Lillian A. Middleton who resides at 4825 Ashlane Avenue, Dallas, Texas. Joe C. Randel Thomas & Pope Attorneys Direct Interrogatories to Lillian A. Middleton: Lillian Adams Middleton, age 54 years, housewife, lives at Dallas, Texas On 6 October 1913, Lillan Adams Middleton was living in Hamilin, Texas. 3. Was C.W. Middleton living on that date and what was his relation to you? Yes, he was my husband 4. What relation was C.W. Middleton to Sarah Albatine Middleton? He was their son She was about 66 years old when she signed the will. I was 46 years old and C.W. Middleton about 33 years old. She died October 1919. C.W. Middleton is now dead. /s/ Mrs. Lillian A. Middleton C.I. Evans, Jr. Notary Public, Dallas County, Texas pages 429-436