Frederick County, Maryland - Equity Court Records - BGF-3 487-504 - WHITMORE, PRESTON, BRUBAKER - Feb 1862 Fredericktown Savings Institution vs Elizabeth V. WHITMORE & Others - Foreclosure Nicholas T. WHITMORE d/ Aug 1861 widow - Elizabeth A. V. d/ Marietta P.WHITMORE, a minor (age 3) d/ Susan R. WHITMORE, a minor (age 1) Land - "Alltogether" and "Sharer's Rest", 60 acres; from Nicholas WHITMORE in 1860; (previously to him from William F. JOHNSON). Located on Hamburg Road, 3 miles NW of Frederick with a new 2-story bouble stone house with back building, a new Switzer barn, large wagon shed and corn house and two fine springs and heavily limed within the last three years; adjoins land of William T. PRESTON and Nicholas WHITMORE. Guardian was William T. PRESTON; testimony was heard from William T. PRESTON and John W. BRUBAKER, also Lewis RAMSBURGH who testified for the bank. Trustee was Edward SHRIVER, one of the sureties on the mortgage. On 26 Apr 1862, sale was held at the Dill House in Frederick, high bidder was: - John W. WHITMORE at $5,000 (free of dower) Distribution: court costs, $279.68 - Fredericktown Savings, mortgage, $2,100 - Elizabeth V. WHITMORE, widow, in lieu of dower, 1/7, $374.33 - Marietta P. WHITMORE, 1/2, $1,122.99 - Susan R. WHITMORE, 1/2, $1,122.99 On 15 Jul 1862, guardian appointed was William M. FEAGA with sureties as William T. PRESTON and Joseph G. MILLER. Closed 15 Jul 1862. -- ================== www.MidMdRoots.com ==================