Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1867-09-12
State of Ohio, Belmont ca.
& David Thorburn q
belmont Com. Pleas.

Nn. fIDtihOhb COIn. fledS
Caroline Thorburp, ot al.
THE DEFENDANTS, Caroline Thorburn, Wild
L ow of Alexander Thorburn, deceased, Rob-
ert Thorburn, Ellen Godfrey and John f. God
frey (her husband) Janette Richardson and
Thomas Richardson ther husbandp, and John
Alexander Thorburn, whose residence is un,
known, Alexander II. Frasier Robert Frazier,
Mary Frazier, Hiram Frazier, and James Fra
zier, who reside in Ohio County, i'm the State of
West Virginia, are hereby notified that on the
18th day of August 1867, the plaintiff, David
them and others in the office of the Clerk of the
Court of Common Pleas within and for the
he demands PARTITION Of the following described
| real estate, to wit:
:, Being part Of fractional Sections 4 and 20,
at the eNortheastSorner of David Pattons origi-
nal tract, in fractional Sec. "A, at the West baik
97 rods to Station 2; thence South 1879 West 81
rods to Station 3; thence South l634o West 12.4i
aon a0 henee Vest 9 3 p9as s9as
Station 8; thence North 4724o West q rods to
staSn thense North r. East Isl rods to sta
place of beginning. Containing l0l acres, l rood
and poles, be the same more or less; saving
ed piece or parcel of the above described tract:
Beginning for the same feet South from the
Of the Ohio river; thence down the river South
l3o West 4l5S rods thence South 1879 West Is "a
rods to the line of John Patton: thence West IL
thence With the same North 50 West s. rods n Is
thence North 40 West 22.l2 rods to a stake, !
feet South of tfie aforesaid boundary: thence
East 89.8rods to the place Of beginning. Con-
tanning % acres 8 roods and3i poles, be the same
more or less, and lots No. l0s and 100 I'm Wallaces
Addition to the town of Martinsyille in said
County of Belmont and state aforesaid.
Asking that the dover of Caroline Thorburn,
widow of Alexander Thorburn, deceased, in the
l0l acre tract be assigned to her in and Out the
residue of said l0l acre tract after deducting the
26 acres, roods and "a poles heretofore sold
and that she Is not entitled to dover in town
lots No. l0S and 100. And that the said II acre
among the heirs of Alexander Thorburn, decd,
plaintiff, Robert Thorburn, Alexander Thor
burn, Ellen Godfrey with her husband John f..
Godfrey, Bethia Jeffries with Edwin T. Jefirles
her husband, Janette Richardson with Thomas
Richardson her husband, and John Thorburn,
each the one undivided eighth part thereof. TO
John A. Gray, James c.. Gray, Ellen II. Gray,
and Sarah A. Gray, each the one undivided
thirty-second part thereof, and to exclude from
Robert Frazier Jr., Ellen Riddle and James w.
Riddle, her husband Mary Frazier, Hiram Fra
zier, and James Frazier children and heirs of
Marion Thorburn, intermarried with Robert
Frazier; alledging that in the lifetime of said
Marion, who is now deceased, she, with her hus-
band, Robert Frazier, received at the hands of
one-half of the "hill farm" commonly called
the Dewey farm, and adjoining lands of Joseph
Caldwell, situate in Ohio County, West Virginia,
in full satisfaction OF all her claim to the estate
OF Alexander Thorburn, deceased, and that the
same was her full share and proportion of her
share in said estate. -t. -.t.ttst W.
the next term of said Court In and for said Coun-
ty, TO be begun and held on the llth day of Mo-
vember, 1867. I.r aql. - ---
You are therefore required teappear and an
swer ON the LIST day of November, A. d. 1867, or
said petition will be taken as true and confessed
by you and a decree taken aecordingy. S,Drs
~ p. TAILMAN & Son, Attys for PlH
August p, lS67-6w 49, ..