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These records were extracted and abstracted from Common Pleas Court Journal Books A, D, and F by Frances N. Slack in 1972.
Used with permission. Retyped here and submitted by Cynthia Turk.
Compiled from COURT OF COMMON PLEAS JOURNAL BOOK A |
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November 1806 |
McMILLAN, William, minor orphan, chooses Joel Paine & Charles Parker, gdns James W., Jenny, Samuel W. and Jesse, Heirs of Mary W. McMillan, decd. Court appoints Joel Paine & Charles Parker, gdns. |
CLARK, David, Estate of, late of Cleveland. Widow Margaret Clark, aptd admx. and Mason Clark, Admr. |
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June 1807 |
FERGUSON, Hans, Estate of, decd. William Ferguson & James Ferguson, admrs. (Above annulled at special court Aug 1807, when William Ferguson of Salem was given letters of administration) |
HARPER, Joseph, decd. The March 1806 court aptd James Harper & William A Harper, gdns of minor heirs; not accepted. |
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HARPER, Agnes, John, and Mary, over 14 years, chose Abraham Tappen & John A. Harper, gdns. HARPER, Montgomery, Joshua, and Alexander. Court aptd Benjamin Morse & William A. Harper, gdns |
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March 1807 |
STILES, Oratha. Found guilty of gaming, Fined $2.25 and costs |
November 1807 |
CASE, Joseph, Heirs of: Asahel and Abigail Case, above 14 years, choose Joseph B. Cowles & John Anderson, gdns. CASE, James. Court aptd same. |
BLOSS, Amasa, decd, late of Painesville. Will produced by Ebenezer Merry, proven by David Abbot & Benjamin Blish. David Abbot, Orris Clapp and Jesse Phelps aptd appraisers. |
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June 1808 |
GILBERT, Stephen, decd, late of Cleveland. Declared insolvent. |
HANAN, Nathan of Salem, age 18; orphan chose Samuel White, gdn. |
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HAMILTON, Chester, Justus, Julia and Elima: Court apts James Hamilton, gdn. |
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Special Court, Aug. 1808 |
WILLIAMS, Joseph, Genl, decd, late of Norwich, Conn., Estate of. Abigail & Joseph Williams, admrs. Widows third to be sold at New Market. |
BLANCHARD, Ira, decd, late of Harpersfield, Adm to Joseph M. Case. |
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BLANCHARD, Ira Durastus, son and minor heir of Ira, decd, under 14 years: court apts Asahel Case & Joseph B. Cowles, gdns. |
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March 1809 |
BLANCHARD, Lydia, decd, late of Harpersfield, will of. Proved by Sterling Mills & Asahel Case, wit. |
September 1809 |
JONES, Thomas, of Burton twp. Overseer of Poor seeks relief. |
PHELPS, Helen, daughter & minor heir of Jesse Phelps, under 12: court apts John Walworth, gdn. |
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GRANGER, Ebenezer, decd, Estate of. John Leavitt, admr. Appraisal of lands; widow’s dower. |
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MARKHAM, Nathaniel & Stephen, sons and minor heirs of David Markham, decd, under 14 years: court apts Abraham Skinner & Joel Paine, gdns. |
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November 1809 |
WADSWORTH, Jeremiah, decd. Exrs of will Mehitabel, Daniel Wadsworth & Nathaniel Terry. Extended; “vs Elphalet Austin”. |
March 1809 |
WADSWORTH, Suit settled. |
GILBERT, Stephen, decd, Estate of. Inventory filed. Real estate appraisal for widow’s dower. |
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Compiled from COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, BOOK D |
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November 1813 |
PHELPS, Oliver, decd. James Smedley aptd gdn to heirs. |
JOHNSON, Charlotte, under 12, and Bartley, under 14: court apts gdns, Thomas Heathman & James Thompson. |
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March 1814 |
JOHNSON, John, above 14, minor heir of Joseph Johnson, decd, chose Noah Page, gdn. |
GILLIGAN, Harvey K, above 14, chose Jabez King, gdn. |
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LEMOIN, Betsey, above 12 and Eleaser, above 14, minor heirs of Benjamin D. Lemoin, decd: Court apts Simon Burroughs, gdn. |
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SEYMOUR, George: court apts Joseph Rider, gdn. |
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October 1814 |
BEBE, Ezra, minor heirs: Orilla, Alma, Laura & Cemantha: court apts Mary Bebe, gdn. |
February 15, 1815 |
GILBERT, Augustus and Lavissa, minor heirs of Augustus Gilbert, decd, late of Cuyahoga county, choose Erastus Goodwin, gdn. |
CUNNINGHAM, Cushion, under 14; Maranda, under 12; Mary under 12; all minor heirs of James I. Cunningham, decd. Court apts Artemus Cunningham, gdn; John & Amos Cunningham, sureties. |
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McCURDY, Lynde, heirs of. Defendants in suit for partition of lands. |
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November 1815 |
LEMOIN, Eleazer D, Sally, Reuben E, Lamon C, and Susannah, minor heirs of Benjamin Lemoin, decd: Court apts Simon Burroughs, gdn. |
BARKER, David & Henry, minors: court apts Asa Barker, gdn. |
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HUMPHREY, Luther, preacher of Gospel, licensed to perform marriages. |
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ALGER, Elizabeth D, a minor, chose Elijah Hanks, gdn. |
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WALWORTH, Horace, John, Periander, Ashbel W; David Long, Julianna Long. Heirs of John Walworth, decd, late of Cleaveland, by their guardian David Long, and |
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WALWORTH, Hannah, heir of John Walworth, by her gdn Juliana Walworth, petition to sell lands in Geauga Co. to educate Horace and Periander Walworth. |
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March 1816 |
SHERMAN, Stephen, minor heir of James Sherman, decd: court apts Warner Goodell, gdn. |
MINOR, John, above 14 years, minor heir of John Minor, decd: court apts James A. Harper, gdn. |
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JACKSON, Amasa and wife, Mary, along with Oliver, Leister, Elizabeth, Frances, Henry, Jennet, & Seymour, their heirs and assigns: foreclosure by State of Connecticut. |
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SEYMOUR, George. Earlier gdn discharged. |
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MILLER, Free Bolton, of Madison: court apts David Holbrook, gdn; James Miller & David Allen, sureties. |
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BOOTH, Almon, above 14, minor orphan, chose Jonathan Allen gdn. |
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BOOTH, Daniel, decd, Estate of. Daniel & Marvin Booth, aptd admrs. |
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BOOTH, Orasmus, above 14, minor orphan, chooses Daniel Booth, gdn. |
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BILLINGS, Ranson, under 14, minor orphan: court apts Jonathan Allen, gdn. |
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SMITH, Comfort, decd, late of Batskill, Greene Co., N.Y., Will of, filed by devisees. |
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HAYS, Betsey & Marilla, under 12 years; Martin & Reuben, under 14 years, all minor orphans and heirs of Seth hays, decd, of Burton: Court apts Jonathan Brooks, gdn. |
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March 15, 1816 |
LEMOIN, Eleazer Darby, Sally, Reuben, Laban Clark, Susanna: gdn Simon Burroughs petitions for sale of lands. Granted. |
June 1816 |
HAYS, Ira, minor heir of Seth Hays, decd, of Burton, chooses Marimon Cook, gdn. |
HAYS, Olive, same |
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HAYS, Eli & Seth, admrs of estate of Seth Hays, decd. Sale of land to Samuel Burton |
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June 5, 1816 |
CUNNINGHAM, Myranda, under 12, and Mary, under 12, minor heirs of James L. Cunningham: court apts John Hubbard, gdn. |
HALE, Josiah, who died intestate on 20 April 1809. Heirs Samuel Hale vs Thomas Hale & Abigail Kent: deed of conveyance. |
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PHELPS, Oliver Phelps, 21 yrs; and Oliver L. Phelps, Elizabeth Phelps, Frances Phelps, Henry Phelps, Jenette Phelps & Seymour Phelps, by gdn ad litem James Smedley, declared heirs of Oliver L. Phelps, decd, late of Canandaigus, Ontario Co., N.Y. |
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October 29, 1816 |
GILBERT, Emily, above age of 12, minor heir of August Gilbert, decd, chooses Jonathan Brooks, gdn. |
CUNNINGHAM, Cushing, above age 14, minor heir of James I. Cunningham, chooses John Hubbard, gdn. |
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KINSMAN, John, Joseph, Olive (by gdn John Kinsman), Thos & Frederick, (by gdn Rebecca Kinsman), heirs of John Kinsman, decd; and William Eldridge and Simeon Griswold. Suit for partition brought by Elmira Beckwith, William Miller & Mildred Miller. |
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BATES, Benjamin, decd, late of Hambden, Will of. Benjamin Bates, Jun, exr; witnesses: Alanson Anderson & James Claghover*, Jun. Court directs Samuel Hinckley of Northampton, Mass. to take deposition of James Claghorn*, Jun; Phineas Tracy of Batavia, N.Y. to take deposition of Manson Anderson. |
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October 30, 1815 |
GRANGER, Ebenezer, decd, Estate of. Foreclosure of mortgage: Jonathan Dwight, Esq., James Scott Dwight, & Jonathan Dwight, Jun. vs Charles & Ebenezer Granger, heirs of Ebenezer Granger, decd. |
GRANGER, Gideon vs. Charles & Ebenezer Granger, heirs of Ebenezer Granger, decd. Foreclosure of mortgage. |
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DWIGHT, Jonathan, Esq, James Scott, & Jonathan Jun. Conveyance to Gideon Granger for foreclosure. |
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March 4, 1817 |
BILLINGS, Ransom, over 14 years, chooses Norman Canfield, gdn. |
March 5, 1817 |
KING, Warren, John & Jabez, all under 14 years, minor heirs of Samuel King, decd, late of Chardon: court apts Hannah King, gdn. |
June 3, 1817 |
LEMOIN, Sally, above age 12, minor heir of Benjamin D. Lemoin, chooses Simon Burroughs, gdn. |
LEMOIN, Eleazer Darby, Reuben, Sally, Laban Clark, Susannah: gdn Simon Burroughs petitions to sell lands for their support & education. |
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HOBERT, William, minor orphan, age 4: court apts Luther Humphrey gdn. |
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FOWLER, Hiram, above 14 years, orphan chooses Vene Stone, gdn. |
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FOWLER, Milo, minor orphan; court apts Amariah Stone gdn. |
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FOWLER, Emeline, minor orphan: court apts Asenath Coe, gdn. |
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November 4, 1817 |
HAYS, Betsey, above 12 years, heir of Seth Hays, decd, chooses Eleazer Hickox, gdn. |
NASH, Joseph, above 14 years, chooses Nathaniel Colson, gdn. |
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BESTOR, Polly, above 12 years, minor heir of Jonathan Bestor, decd: chooses Hannah Bestor, gdn. |
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BESTOR, Jonathan, Alanson, Daniel, Hannah, Sally & Mary (males under 14 years, females under 12 years), heirs of Jonathan Bestor: court apts Hannah Bestor, gdn. |
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November 6, 1817 |
KNIEPPE, Clark, Silas, Lovice & John, minor heirs of Charles Knieppe, decd, (Males under 14 years, females under 12 years): Court apts Christian Kneippe, gdn. |
Compiled from COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, BOOK F |
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June 1819 |
PAINE, Clinton, above 14 years, minor heir of Joel Paine, decd, chooses Hendrick E. Paine, gdn. |
LEMOIN, Eleazer Darby, above 14 years, chooses Noah E. Lemoin, gdn; Sally, Reuben E. Laban C, under 14 years, & Susannah, under 12 years; court apts Noah E. Lemoin, gdn. |
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BROWN, Josiah, above 14 years, minor orphan, chooses Isaiah Davis, gdn |
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June 5, 1819 |
MINOR, Hiram, chooses Jonathan Brooks, gdn. |
BESTOR, Jonathan, above 14 years, minor heir of Jonathan Bestor, chooses Peter Carlton & Caleb Carlton, gdns. |
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BESTOR, Alanson, Daniel, Hannah, Sally & Mary, under 14 years, minor heirs of Jonathan Bestor: court apts Peter Carlton & Caleb Carlton, gdns. |
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November 4, 1819 |
MUNN, Marsina: court apts Thomas A. Munn, gdn. |
RIDER, Hannah, widow and relict of Jonathan Bestor, decd, late of Chardon seeks her dower. |
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WILLIAMS, Joseph, Benjamin, Erastur Huntington & wife Sally, Russell Hubbard and wife Eunice, Lydia, Timothy Dwight: Simeon Breed, Mary & Eliza (with gdn Joseph Williams): (probably heirs of the estate of Gen. Joseph Williams, late of Norwich, Conn) When youngest child reaches full age, mortgage of $1881.50, with interest, will be due Andrew & Joseph Perkins. |
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November 5, 1819 |
MUNN, Marsena: gdn Thomas A. Munn Petitions to sell lands. Granted |
June 26, 1820 |
FOWLER, Emeline, age 16 years, Edwin, age 14 years, Sophronia, age 12 years choose Vene Stone, gdn. Petition to sell lands 6/27/1820. |
June 27, 1820 |
HAYS, Martin, age 14, minor heir of Seth Hays, decd, late of Burton, chooses Jonathan Brooks, gdn. |
HAYS, Ira & Olive, accounting and acceptance of gdn Merriman Cook |
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November 27, 1820 |
LEMOIN, Benjamin D, decd, heirs of: gdn Simon Burroughs files accounting. |
BROWN, Anna, decd, late of Hambden. Will presented by John Townley, exec. Accepted. |
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November 28, 1820 |
BESTOR, Hannah, widow and relict of Jonathan Bestor, decd. Granted dower. |
EMERSON, Jesse, decd, late of Painesville, Will of. Presented by George & Elijah Emerson. Same aptd excrs. Appraisers aptd. |
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AIKIN, Joseph, decd, late of New Salem, Mass. Will of. Presented by Warren French. Same apt. admr.; appraisers aptd. |
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November 30, 1820 |
GREEN, Lovice. Henry Brakeman aptd gdn on petition of Overseer of Poor. |
CLOUGH, Jane, Horace, Chester, David Gray for wife Ester, Salmon Carver for wife Laura: heirs of Amasa Clough, decd. Partition of land, vs. |
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WARD, Samuel W., decd, heirs of. |
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April 2, 1821 |
CARPENTER, Richard, decd, Will of. Presented by Richard Carpenter and court apts him excr; witness, Reliance Carpenter. Appraisers aptd. |
LEAVITT, William, John, Robert Erwin & wife Sally, Wheeler Lewis & wife Avia, Henry F, Albert, Edwin Erwin (alias Edwin Leavitt), all heirs of John Leavitt, decd, late of Trumbull county: bill in chancery brought by Ebenezer King, Jun. See also Common Pleas Journal G October 23, 1822. |
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April 4, 1821 |
TRUESDEL, Verdine, “15 years on 18 Feby last”, minor orphan, chooses Joseph Sawyer his guardian. |
MUNN, Malinda, above 12 years, chooses Delinda Munn, gdn. |
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MUNN, Marsena, decd, Estate of: adm. acct by Thomas A. Munn, contd. |
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