Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-02-01
Orleans County Probate Records.
Vol. 1-1797-1SO7.

orleans NOunty IrOOdCc N0COTOS.
Vol. 1-1797-1SO7.
CONTINUED from Monitor Jan. 49,
(5O Account of Thomas Taylor, ad-
ministrator estate of Sarah Whitney,
MAY %. 1904. (5S) Final settlement
of estate of Hezekiah Whitney of
Wolcott. % May 1904. $3.50 9 July
1904: Inventory of estate of John
Merritt presented by Timothy Hin
man, ESQ, administrator claims;
Isaac Severance, Permenas Watson,
Bradford Paddock, Isaac Human,
Jehiel Boardman. Joseph Pettengill,
Eliphalet Bangs, Amasa Abbey, Luther
Newcomh, Joseph Merritt. (6D At
Craftsbury, Is Sept. 1904, Nath' !
Norris and Daniel Chase of Hardwick
swore as wits. to will of John Ward,
late of Greensboro decd. Will dated
at Hardwick 10 July 1904.
Bequests: Comfort Chase, $4,000;
also to Thomas Ward "a piece of
fulled cloth which at Mr.. N. Piper's in
Sandbourntown in Newhampshire and
a piece of jane Geans) cloth and 10
shillings in money which he owes
me-" The rest of testator's estate is
to be divided equally between bis
brother and sister, Jonathan Ward,
and Mary Ward, witnesses; Ma
thaniel Norris, Daniel Chase.
"Caty" Chase. u Sept. 1904, Tim
othy Stanley, Amos Smith and
Marvin Grow of Greensboro were ap-
pointed appraisers of the estate and
Nathaniel Norris was appointed exec
utor.
(62) Estate of Josiah Read of
Westtield. deceased. Administration
| I'D 70 81 Of
field, 10 Nov. 1904. Benjamin Hoyt,
were appointed appraisers on 20 Nov.
1904. Benjamin Hoyt and Nathan
Grosvenor were appointed commits
sioners 10 Nov. 1904. (65) Inventory
of estate of Elisha W. Smith (appar-
emily physician.) Appraisers Thorn
as H. Parker, James Paddock. Moses
Wentworth.
7D George Wilkinson's estate
Benjamin Tedd of New Braintree,
Mass, asked for letters of admins
tration on such lands of George Will
kinson of that town as may be in
Orleans County. Administration was
granted 13 June 1905. Order to sell
| estate given same day.
(73) Settlement of estate of Perez
Smell of Craftsbury, Is June 1906.
: Nek emiah Lyon, administrator.
(To be continued.)
Burial Grounds of Orleans County.
Deaths Previous to and Including
Year 1870.
LOWELL.
Continued from Monitor Of Jan A.
NOTES-(a) Major William Cald-
we'll, whose death was mentioned in
these copies of inscriptions as taking
place l May 1924, was one of the
earliest settlers of Lowell. He was
f native Of Barre. Worcester Coun-
) ty, Mass, born there about 1850. He
removed thence to Vermont He
. came to Peacham in 1903, thence to
Lowell, then known as Kellyvale.
CD Dea. Eenezer Woods, who died
3 Nov. 1889. aged rs years, came as a
settler with wife and children from
Merrimac, n. H., in 1910. His de-
scendants had died Or removed from
town before 1870. Grandchildren
were said to be living in the western
and southern states at that time.
Dea. Woods was one of the two dele
gates sent at beginning of war of
1872 to Potion, P. O., to ascertain if
possible the feeling that existed
among the people in Canada. They
found the people as much disposed to
have peace as themselves. This news
in great measure Quoted the panic
stricken and less fears were felt of
an invasion.'
(Vt. Hist. Gaz. III z75.)
Henry D. Hagar, who died at Fred
ericksburg, Va, aged IA years and
10 months was in spite of his youth,
soldier. He served with his faith
er Abram D. Hager, in Co. D. 5th
regiment Vt. Vols. The Adjutant
Generals report for 1864 shows that
he died of wounds received in battle
three days before his death. His
mother was Ruhama (Burdick) Hag.
ar. Her father was Maxon Burdick
of Westford, Chittenden County.
DIED
Two children of Elijah Buxton,
Esq. and Mary bis wife. one IL Jan.
1888, one 3 April 1881.
as. B. S, 1872 (This inscrip
tion is on gravestone near that OF
Peter Sanborn and wife Abigail)
Peter Sanborn, 22 Dec 1882, aged
80 years. His wife, Abigail, II Feb
1874. aged IS years and nine months.
TROY.
Continued from Monitor of Jan. Il
1917
DIED
Samuel Doane, 10 January 1855, agec
. 70 years.
? George, son of H. and o. A. Atwood
Is July 1851, age years, months.
f Betsy, wife of s. P. Sawtell, 1;
3 Nov. 1869, aged sc years.
|. Silas P. Sawtell, 81 March 1859
-, aged 70 years, 10 months.
Achsah, wife of Rensselaer, Kinney
: II March 1859. Aged 40 We RS. (Hei
. husband died Is May 1889, aged s.
years. 2 months.)
= Joseph. 16 Jan. 1852, aged ID years
month.
Frances Louise. 10 Jan. 1853. 90,
L her sixth birthday Children o.
Samuel and Fanny Sumner.
> Lieut.. Samuel Sumner, 5th Regt