Nicholas County, West Virginia              Probate Records, 1827-1893

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Bailes, John,
date of Probate, Mar. 1827...Place, Nicholas Co, W. Va.
Devisees:
Polly, wife
John, son
Solomon, son
Jabez Leftridge, son
George, son
Polly, dau.
Sally, dau
Lucretia, dau
Peggy, dau
witnesses: Abel Witheram, Thomas Legg and William Fitzwater


Skidmore, John
Date of Probate, June, 1827, Nicholas Co., W. Va
Devisees
Nancy, wife
William, son
witnesses: Adam Lough, Jacob Fisher, Levi Skidmore


Bailes, Thomas
Date of Probate, Aug 1827 Nicholas Co, W. Va
Devisees
Hiram, son
Thomas, son
Robert, son
Elizabeth, dau
 Mary, dau
Sarah, dau
Lovey, dau
Witnesses: John Duffield, William Given and Charles Duffield


Hutchinson, Joseph
Date of Probate Jan 26, 1872, Nicholas Co, W. VA
Devisees
Elizabeth, wife
Anthony, son
William H. son
Margaret E, dau
Martha McMorrison, dau
Mary Phillips, heir
Hannah Morrison, dau
Alice Morrison, dau
Elizabeth Williams, heir
Lidda Jane Hill, dau
David R, son
Joseph F, son
Witnesses: John Rapp and Rufus Bobbitt


Legg, William
Date of Probate Apr 3, 1872, Nicholas Co W. VA
Devisees
Vencent C. A. Heir, son
Witness: George Bell, John Legg and Isaac F. Fitzwater


McCorkle, Sara
Date of Probate  May 8, 1872 Nicholas Co
Devisees:
David Eagle,
Nancy Eagle
Harriet Eagle
Deborah Starbuck,
Witnesses: Robert Hamilton, D. O. Kelly, John Bell


Hanna, David
Date of Probate  May 8, 1872, Nicholas Co W. Va
Devisees:
Elizabeth, wife
Margaret A, dau
Margaret McCut, sister-in-law
Witnesses: James Wilson, Nathan Hanna


Bobbitt, Rufus
Date of Probate  Oct 30, 1872 Nicholas Co W. Va
Devisees:
Jane, wife
Alexander, son
Winfield, son
Elijah, son
Lee, son
John W, son
Lydia, dau
Nannie, dau
Mary H, dau
Witnesses: Arch McQueen, John H. Rader, Daniel Faulkner


McCutcheon, I. J. R.
Date of Probate  July 17, 1880, Nicholas Co
Devisees:
Lucy Ann, wife
Newton, son
Nancy Nichols, dau
Sally V, dau
Henry, son
Rufus, son
Allen, son
John L, son
Elizabeth Knox, dau
Salina Neil, dau
Lucy Brown, dau
Witnesses: John Malcomb, Alex Nichols


Frame, William
Date of Probate  Nov 6, 1880, Nicholas Co, W. Va
Devisees:
Malcena Scott, dau
Lucy Given, dau
Rebecca Armstorong, dau
Emily Sterit/Stewart (?) day
James, son
Mary J, dau
Witnesses: John W. Frame, Lorenzo M. Atwood


Bailes, Solomon
Date of Probate  Apr 24, 1893 Nicholas Co W. Va
Devisees:
Jane, wife
Witnesses: Jacob Seebert, C. P. Keenan, H. McCutcheon


Rhodes, Charles R
Date of Probate  Jan 10, 1893 Nicholas Co W. Va
Devisees:
Mary E., wife
Charles, son
Edith, dau
Elenor, dau
Witnesses: A. D. Follet, James R Hall

Todd, Samuel
Date of Probate  Feb 18, 1893  Nicholas Co W. Va
Devisees:
Elizabeth A., wife
Walden V, son
James H, son
Witnesses: J. K. Baber, H. H. McCarty

Morris, D. A.
Date of Probate  June 19, 1893  Nicholas Co W. Va
Devisees:
William H., husband
Witnesses:  W. D. Huff  W. R. Hickman


Rogers, Milton M
Date of Probate  Aug 31, 1893  Nicholas Co, W. Va
Devisees:
Molly W., wife
Witnesses  F. R. Slaughter , H. T. Stewart




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