Ruth, I did not find any Hoover or Hover names. The only Wheeler named is one C.E. Wheeler who was shown as a witness to the will of Joseph B. Shanks, written June 28, 1895. I only have the abstracts for Washington Co, so they might be in an Illinois record. Linda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Spicer" <tspicer@wabash.net> To: "Linda McNiel" <mcniel2@prodigy.net>; <INWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 9:44 PM Subject: Re: 1890 ERA WILLS > Hi, > I saw your name on IN WASHIN-L list. I'm looking for info on Elizabeth > Wheeler (later married John Hoover or Hover) born around 1820 I don't know > if Wheeler is her maiden or a married name. My Great Grandfather was Marcus > (Mark) Wheeler born 1843 in Indiana & he came to Wayne Co, Illinois with her > & John in 1852. I don't know who Elizabeth or Marcus's parents or siblings > were. Elizabeth may be Marcus's mother, sister, aunt, sister-in-law. Thank > you in advance for any info you can share. > Ruth Spicer > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Linda McNiel" <mcniel2@prodigy.net> > To: <INWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:23 AM > Subject: 1890 ERA WILLS > > > > Antoinette, > > I don't have information on whether Flora Sinex had a will or not; > however, > > in the Abstracts of Wills of Washington County, Indiana 1808-1902, > > Abstracted and typed by Miss Lulie Davis, with with the Washington Co. > > Historical Society,in 1971, I found the will of Thomas Sinex mentions > Flora > > as his wife. According to this volume, the wills covering the period > Flora > > Sinex died (per your post) would be recorded in Will Record G, covering > > 1893 - 1902. > > > > > > p. 92-93 > > Thomas Sinex > > of Washington County, Indiana > > Date: May 17, 1870 Probated: September 19, 1870 > > Recorded: Will Record C, Pages 604-606 > > Wife: Flora > > Sons: Thomas H; William G.; Elisha W, and Albert, deceased > > Daughters: Jane Woodville (eldest); Maria L. Collins and Zerelda Spence > > Granddaughter: Mittie F. Sinex (daughter of son, Albert, deceased) > > Daughter-in-law: Christa E. Sinex > > Grandson: Thomas Sinex (son of Elisha W.) > > Witnesses: W. Sullivan and Alexander Dowling > > Provisions: Had stock in Merchants National Bank of New Albany, Indiana, > > and scholarship in Asbury University at Greencastle, Indiana. Vault in > > Cemetery, New Albany, Indiana, willed to wife and family. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Antoinette Waughtel Sorensen" <waughtel@oz.net> > > To: <INWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 1:11 PM > > Subject: [INWASHIN] 1890 ERA WILLS > > > > > > > Would there be a will available for Flora Sinex who had resided in both > > Floyd County and Washington County but who died in 1896 at the home of her > > daughter Maria L. (Sinex) Collins, widow of the late Judge Thomas Loraine > > Collins, in New Albany. > > > > > > Any help will be gratefully appreciated. > > > Antoinette (Tacoma, Washington) > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________ > >