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Document Concerning Ira Head, Sr.’s Estate

Source:  From Probate File, Sullivan County, Missouri

Transcribed by Deanna Barton

July 11, 2000

 

 

NOTE:  This document is a form and the blanks that were filled in are indicated in Italics and are Underlined.  Any words that I am unsure are indicated with a “(?)”.

The four words that are crossed out are “all of Sullivan except”.

 

 

 

STATE OF MISSOURI  }

                                                                                                                         COUNTY OF SULLIVAN    

 

  IN the matter of            Ira Heads    ________  estate,       Robinson Morris      

says, that to the best of his knowledge and belief, the names of the heirs  of         Ira            

         Head_                        deceased, and their places  of  residence  are,  respectively,  as

follows:               Mary(?) Head – widow of said Ira Head,     Theophilus

                     Head,     Louiza  Head      John  Head            Joel  Head

                      Elcana Head,       Ira  Head Jr.              Elizabeth Head

                      James Head,        Mary Head                  Margrett Head

              (four words crossed out)             William Head_  _    _________

That  the said                  Ira Head                 died  without  a  will;  that  he  will  faithfully

administer all the estate of the deceased, and pay the debts,  as  far  as  the  assests  will  extend

and the law direct; and account for and pay all assets, which  shall  come  to  his  possession  or

knowledge.

  Robinson (his) Morris

        x  mark

  Subscribed and sworn to this              seventh          day  of         July        185   9    .

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