WILLS

Vols. A-B 1796-1817 (FHL US/CAN Film 183196)
Will Book A (1796-1808)
     Sheely Richard      pgs 9,25,36
     Sheely William      Will pg 246 and pgs 247, 254
Will Book B (1809-1817)
     Sheely William      settlement pg 235

Misc early wills from Volume A ... summary

Vol A. pg 9 Richard Sheley dc'd. Thomas Sheley and Henry Howslew
   bound unto John McHatton the sum of 1000 pounds current money to
   estate of Richard Sheley. July 1796.

   pg 25 June 1797. Inventory & appraisement of estate of Richard
     Sheley. We, Joseph Redding, Robert Johnson, James Johnson adms.
     of said estate, part of which ere to see to education of
     orphans Edward, Rebecca (orphans of Henry H. Edwards.

   pg 36 Thomas Sheley - administrator to sale of estate of
     Richard Sheley. George Moore bought 1 cow for $3. James Johnson
     bought a coffee pot for 20 cents.

   pg 246 Will of William Sheley. To wife Margaret, the plantation.
     Robert Sheley, son to share. Rebecca dau. $1.00, William Sheley
     (son) $1. Richard (son) $1. John Sheley (son) $1. Sarah Johnson
     daughter 20 pounds.

   pg 254 May 27, 1805 Property of William Sheley inventory $96.80

   pg 93 William Lindsay report to court

   pg 280 John V. Lindsay Inventory of property Feb 1806

   pg 287-288 Jan 1806 Last will of Robert Lindsay. John V. Lindsay
     adm.

   Pg 392 John Risk deceased march 1808 dear wife only, no name.
     Sons and daus: John, Robert, William, James, Margaret,
     Elizabeth, Mary Ann, Martha, Susanna, Rebecca, Nancy, Moses.
     Elizabeth, Mary Ann, Martha, Susanna, Rebecca, & Nancy were
     to be given the land in Virginia to be equally divided.
     Wife, John, Robert, William, & James to share with all
     furniture, saddles, etc. and plantation.

   pg 187 1805 John B. Lindsay last will & testament leaving all to
     wife Ann and sons John and Robert.

Misc early wills from Volume B ... summary

Book B.
   Robert and John Risk paid to the commonwealth of Kentucky $600 for
      William Rutha?? Risk.

   pg 255 robert Sheley paid the doctor John Rodesa from Green River
      out of the estate of William Sheley, dec.

Vol C. 1817-1823 (FHL US/CAN Film 183197)
Will Book C (1819-1822)
Moore Robert pgs 16,44,48,51
Moore George pg 440

Misc early wills from Volume C ... summary

Book C. pg 16 We Samuel and John Moore firmly bound to commonwealth
      in sum of $1200. Oct 3 1819. Samuel Moore and William Moore
      administrators of the goods, chattles and credit of Robert
      Moore, dc'd.

      pg 48 Appraisel of estate of Robert Moore, dcd. 13 Oct 1819.
        Died 10 Nov 1819. (:) Samuel Moore bought 2 stacks of hemp.

      pg 59 Last will of Spencer Risk to Jinny, Hannah, Steven,
        George, Eliza, and John. 145 acres. To Jinny & Hannah 2
        mares and money in Georgetown Bank.

      pg 440 Samuel Moore and William Moore paid to the commonwealth
        $2000 as administrators of goods, chattles and credits of
        George Moore, dc'd. Signed Samuel Moore, William Moore,
        Elijah Lucas.

      James Risk, deceased 23 Oct 1822. Appraisers: James Moore,
        Jacob Wolf, John Samuel

Vol D. 1793-1823 (FHL US/CAN Film 183198)
Will Book D (1814-1822)
     Sheely William      Will 448 and pg 452
     Sheely A.           Will 339 and pgs 340, 341
     Moore Ginsee(?)        appt pg 31

Vol E. 1828-1832 (FHL US/CAN Film 183199)
Will Book E. (1829-1832)
     Moore Margaret      pgs 16, 97

Vol E-F 1821-1839 (FHL US/CAN Film 183200)
Will Book F (1837-1839)
     Moore Eliza Jane    allotment pg 84
     Moore John          Will 121 and pg 177
     Shealy John         pgs 147,213
     Moore Hugh          pg 335
     Moore Robert        pg 377

Vol G-H 1836-1844 (FHL US/CAN Film 183201)
Will Book G (1839-1841)
Moore George E. pgs 113, 114, 137, 351, 352
Moore Hugh pgs 165, 343

Will book G-H film (1836-1844):

1. Estate of Rhoda Polk.. note that some Polks were administrators
   of James Moore's will.
   John Sheley took care of the sale of property of Rhoda Polk.
   C. Moore purchased many items. Also James Risk.
   Property sold Nov 30 1839.
   Responsible for appraisal: Joseph M. Ewing, James Risk,
                              William Moore

2. Estate of John Risk
   For the amount of sale: Hugh Moore $945.00
                           Eliza J. Moore $38.75
   To Eliza Jane Moore advanced $1210.00

3. Estate of Hugh A. Moore
   Mrs. Eliza Jane Ward? and James Moore serving as administrators.
   Note of $20.00 to John Moore
   We find the adm entitled to the following credits:
      July 11 1838 pd John Risk $25.00
      Feb 1838 by Wm Risk $317.00
      Aug 1838 pd Elizabeth Moore $364.00
      Sep 5 1838 Westley Moore 191.75
      Feb 4 1839 James Moore .50
      Jan 31 1839 Samuel Moore $77.00
      Dec 1839 Westley Moore $99.50

4. Estate of Joseph G. Lyle dated Oc 4 1842... here there were
   pages and pages of unsettled accounts on the books of
   Lyle & Firsby by year.
   One entry stood out to me: 1835 John Lindsay Moore $5.00

Vol J-L 1844-1852 (FHL US/CAN Film 183202)
Will Book K (1847-1849)
     Moore Elizabeth     pgs 249, 250
Will Book L (1849-1852)
     Moore Adam          Will 17 and pg 220
     Moore John          Will 73
     Moore Elizabeth     pg 467(9?)

Vols M-N 1852-1862 (FHL US/CAN Film 183203)
Will Book M (1852-1857)
Moore James Will 710

Vols O 1862-1865 (FHL US/CAN Film 183204)
Will Book O (1862)
Moore William F. Will 200 and pgs 15, 19, 199, 469

Vols P-Q 1865-1874 (FHL US/CAN Film 981612)
Will Book P (1858-)
     Moore Rachael       pgs 28, 46
     Moore James         pgs 1(0,4,6)6, 290, 376, 377, 379
     Moore John          pg 425
     Moore William       Will pg 532 and pgs 536, 587, 595, 597
     Moore Thomas L.     pgs 540, 547
     Moore John J.       pgs 544, 545
Will Book Q
     Moore John J        pg 92
     Moore William       pgs 232, 233

Vols R-S 1874-1896 (FHL US/CAN Film 981613)
Will Book R
Moore William pg 301
Will Book S
Moore Anna pgs 113,117

Vols S-V 1877-1930 (FHL US/CAN Film (1876549)
Will Book T
     Moore Ann E.        Will pg 53
     Moore Mary F.       Will pg 403
     Moore Mary Jane     Will pg 452
     Moore Mrs. J Taylor Will pg 474
Will Book U (1910-1911)
     Moore Paline        pg 16
     Moore Martha J.     pgs 107-221

Misc wills

1. Film 1832-2 Sale Bill on p. 252 of Anthony Lindsay 7 Sep 1848
          Purchasers: Pefse Lindsay and Mary E. Lindsay

2. Risk, Louise   Bill paid by William B. Risk
     Sale bill of personal estate of John B. Risk dc'd
     Ann Risk

3. Note paid by John B. Risk for Louise Risk for services $45.00

4. Inventory and appraisement of John B. Risk, dc'd

5. pg 83 W.B. Risk and Cary A. Ward administrator of Ann Risk who
   was the guardian of Louisa Risk 29 Jul 1847 for tuition and
   clothing.

6. p. 133 Will of Moses Thomas - account of sale of estate dc'd
     Items purchased by Frank Thomas, J.V. Risk, P. Thomas,
     W. Crockett, and W. Risk

7. pg 66 Inventory of Moses Thomas Item and note to Ibez V. Risk
     $19.50

8. p. 73 5 Aug 1849 Will of John Moore
:I make this my last will & testament is for my wife Racheal Moore
to have and hold and entire estate during her life or widowhood and
then for the land to be sold and equally divided with all my heirs
and when the money is divided for Thomas Moore to have John William
Stone portion and Deborah Jane Mabery portion and George William
Mabey portion until they become of age and will that my daughter
Elizabeth Phillips and her child shall have their portion of my estate
and for no other heirs to have no claim on it. And at my death for
Mary Ann Phillips to have my sorle horse and Elizabeth Seily to have
my roan mare."
Signed John Moore   I H or K Hufford Martin Lydick Alfred Hufford

9 pg 39 Moses Thomas Will $500 to Fanny Stone for home
        friend Harvey C. Graces. prother Presley Thomas to be
        executor of will and divided the property to each of my
        seven children (unnamed) Will made 19 May 1849

10 John Moore inventory 7 Jun 1838 Note on hand H.A. Moore & Co.
     $340
     Hugh and Samuel Moore $610

11 p. 120 Will of John Moore To my wife Elizabeth Moore (Elizabeth
     Kenny with her brother Thomas I. Kenny all property. Assets to
     be divided equally among my children: Emeline Moore, James
     Thomas Moore and John Irwin Moore. Witness Hiram Moore Mar. 1838.
     James Moore, Nashville Adkins were to view and appraise the
     personal estate of Elizabeth Moore deceased.

12 pf 467-469 John I Moore administrator for settlement of
     Elizabeth E. Moore 19 November 1838. Listed many items - pots
     and pans etc. No names.

13 Eliza Jane Moore, widow of Hugh Moore, given land of 1000 acres
    that went to the North 157 poles to a stake on the Risk line.

Guardian Book pt 1 1848-
     Moore William and James H pg 91
     Moore John J           pg 263
     Moore Charles, Mamie, George pgs 562-620

Guardian Book No 2
     Moore Irwin         pg 127
     Moore Emma          pg 128
     Moore Ollie         pg 129
     Moore Bettie and Patsy pg 129
     Moore Eugene        pg 130

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