Frederick County, Maryland - Equity Court Records - BGF-3 29-48 - HERSPERGER, KNODE, SMITH, WALLACE, WILLIARD, BARRICK, DARE, BEACHLEY - Feb 1860 William S. HERSPERGER, et al vs Henry C. HERSPERGER, et al Henry HERSPERGER d/ 10 Jan 1859, intestate widow - Julia Ann (age 63) s/ Henry C. HERSPERGER - Kentucky s/ Tilghman T. HERSPERGER - California d/ Mary C. w/o George KNODE - Indiana d/ Malinda S. w/o James SMITH - Kentucky d/ Sarah E. w/o William WALLACE - Texas s/ Oliver H. HERSPERGER d/ c1855 in Texas .....Scott HERSPERGER - Texas .....Clay HERSPERGER - Texas s/ William S. HERSPERGER d/ Harriet wid/o Abraham WILLIARD d/ Elizabeth S. (d/ Jul 1860) ...w/o William Levi S. BARRICK .....Charles C. BARRICK .....Ada Florence BARRICK .....Susan M. BARRICK s/ Aaron B. HERSPERGER d/ Julia Ann HERSPERGER d/ Amanda H. HERSPERGER Land - 94 acres, in Jefferson District, on the east side of Catoctin Creek, 2 1/2 miles from the village of Jefferson and 4 miles from Middletown; adjoining lands of Benjamin ROUTZAHN, Joseph SHAFFER and Levin RICE. - 177 acres, in Middletown District Guardian for the Barrick children was John DARE. Testimony was heard from Mrs. Julia Ann HERSPERGER, John DARE and Jesse M. LITTLE. The widow's dower was laid off seperate. Trustee was William S. HERSPERGER with sureties as John DARE and Henry H. BISER. Sale was held on 10 Apr 1861, high bidder was: - Daniel BEACHLEY for 94 acres at $3,478.94 Distribution: court costs, $273.61 - each 1/12 share, $267.11 The deceased children's share was divided evenly amongst their children. Closed 14 Sep 1861. ================== www.MidMdRoots.com ==================