Frederick Co, MD - Equity Court Abstracts - JS-13 15-23 - GILLMYER, JENKINS, MILLER, JONES, CRABS - Jan 1823 George GILLMYER vs Estate of Francis GILLMYER - Sale of Real Estate Francis GILLMYER, dec'd (will 21 Apr 1816; 29 Apr 1816) widow - Catharine (named executrix), since deceased - and children, - John GILLMYER (tract in Morgan Town, VA/WV) - Joseph GILLMYER - Catharine JENKINS - Francis GILLMYER - Mary MILLER - Jacob GILLMYER - Elizabeth GILLMYER - Sarah GILLMYER - George GILLMYER - Teresa GILLMYER Deductions to be made from children's advances. Witnesses: William EMMIT, Thomas RADFORD, Daniel M. MOORE. Land - tract "Cedar Grove", 133 acres; - "Buck Forest", 235 acres; - an orchard lot, 6+ acres; and 6 acres more; and 47 acres more. - mountain tract, 10 acres Trustees were George GROVER and John HARRIT; sale made on 26 Feb 1824 at the house of Charles U. BIGHAM in Emmitsburg to George GILLMYER for the 133 acres at $2,660 but he could not comply with terms; therefore, the property was rented to John JONES from 1 Apr 1824 for one year at $150. - The second property could not obtain any bidders. - The 6+ acres were sold to the Sisters of Charity of Saint Josephs at $138.37; along with the other 6 acres at $102; and 47 acres at $211.50; - mountain tract to John DOWLAUS? at $15; The 133 acres were sold to Joseph CRABS at $3,419; the 235 acres were rented to George GILLMYER for one year from Apr 1824 at $100; finalized 19 May 1825. ======================================== - Dorinda Shepley - Dorinda@MidMdRoots.com www.MidMdRoots.com