Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-01-18
Vermont I 'ioneers
and Their Families
Address All Communications and Queries to
VERMONT PIONEERS
Care of The Monitor, Barton, VT.
Ind Martha NJ. Page, IA Aug. 1841,

and Martha NJ. Page, IA Aug. 1841, 8
days.
Merrill s., son of Alonzo B., and
Harriet Winslow, IA June 1912, years
and 10 months.
David Barba. Is April 1855, 76
years.
Widow Tabitha Onion, ID May 1841,
So years.
Ablathar M. son of DR.. A. W aud
Laura Annis, % April 1847, 2
months, Is days.
Laura, wife of Abiatbar W. Annis
M. D., II June 1867, 43 years, three
months.
Orleans County Probate Records.
Vol. 1-1797 1907.
Continued from last week
(46) On April 4, 1903, Zadock Whit
ney came into court at Craftsbury
and having given bonds was app. ad
mr. in place of Sarah Whitney de-
ceased to continue administration of
estate of Hezekiah Whitney late of
Wolcott deceased. Thomas Taylor
Esq, named in Will as executor accept
ed trust and gave bonds. Said Taylor
was app. guardian to Thankful Whit
ney. Letter of administration granted
on same day to Zadock Whitney of Ell
more. (47, Citation to Sarah Parsell
and Thankful Whitney of Wolcott Fl
March 1903. Citation read in presence
and hearing of. Zadock, Josiah, Will
liam, Jesse, and Ira Whitney, of John
and Sarah Parsell, and. of Thankful
| Whitney.
Will of Sarah Whitney of Wolcott
in right underst landing and memory
though attended with great bodily in
| trinity. To daughter Thankful Whit
ney, great Bible, gold beads, etc. AL
rest of her personal estate to be div
ided between daughters, Sarah Par
sell and Thankful Whitney. No be-
quests to other living children or to
heirs Of daughters, Hannah and Mar
made provision for them. (48) Thorn
tor of above estate. Signed by Sarah
Whitney with GamaIiel Taylor, Darius
Fitch and Ezekiel Pond as wits. II
Dec. 1902. Administration granted to
Thomas Taylor April 1903. On
same day, Martin Elmore. Aaron
Keller and Theophilus W. Fitch were
app. appraisers of said estate.
accounts mention gristmill ard
sawmill. AS estate could not be di-
vided it was ordered sold 9 June 1903. J
Thomas Taylor of Wolcott was ap-
pointed agent for heirs Jeremiah and
Nathan Whitney, and the heirs of
Hannah Hyler, all supposed to be out,
side this state 9 June 1903. (53) Pro-
bate court at Craftsbury, % July
1903, Jedediah Hutchins requested adj
ministration might be taken in estate
of Elisha w. Smith late of Eden, de-
ceased. The court appointed Reuben
| Smith and Jedediah Hutchins both OF
Eden as administrators who accepted
gave bond of five hundred dollars.
| Letter granted same day. (5G Settle
ment of Thomas Trumbell's estate by
Daniel Mason, administrator, z6 Sept
1893. (55) Timothy Human ESQ.,, II
, behalf of the heirs of John Marrett
) late of Derby asked for letter of ad
ministrator.
Rufus Stewart and Luther New
} comb were appointed commissioners
and also as appraisers and Timoth!
: Hinman was appointed admins trato
l Dec. 1868.
: Go be Continued.
Early Town Records of Orleans County
ALBANY-The records of the tow
begin date of receiving) in 1906
Previous to 1857, records of births
marriages and deaths are not at al
complete, having only been recorde
on request. None Of the records of tn
, town have been destroyed by fire. n
, copies have been made from grave
a stones in town.
, BARTON The same condition a
above mentioned is to be found wit
I B .rton births. marriages and death
back of 1857. No records have bee
| burned. No copies have been mad
&, from gravestones. We would sugges
D that when the snow goes away ther
4. will be good opportunity for som
person who is Interested to do a goo
work ia making such a copy. A
h stones back of 1857 should be exam
. ined and the Inscriptions copied wit
b care. One copy of all such inscrif
tons should be in card index form
f the town clerks Office. Every tow
in the state should do similar wor
in order to supplement the yer
J. meagre records back of 1857 State
n ments concerning the records of otf
Il err Orleans county towns will appes
next week.