Frederick Co, Md Equity Court Abstracts - JS-7 284-293 - FLIGHT/FLOYD, ROUTZANG, HOFFMAN, TOMS, COBLENTZ - Feb 1827 John FLIGHT (FLOYD) Estate John FLIGHT d/ intestate, leaving widow - Elizabeth and 9 children, - Elizabeth w/o Adam ROUTZANG - Catharine w/o Jacob ROUTZANG - Sophia w/o Michael HOFFMAN - Mary w/o Jacob TOMS - Margaret w/o Samuel TOMS - John FLIGHT Jr, a minor - Eleanor FLIGHT, a minor - Henry FLIGHT, a minor - Hezekiah FLIGHT, a minor Land - "Pleasant Hill", 123 acres; "Hag's Yard" and "Ram's Horn", 22 acres; "John's Hole", 7+ acres; "Pleasant Hill", 21 acres; mountain land "The Resurvey on Rodenpeller's Ramble", 62+ acres. Guardian was Peter COBLENTZ Sr; Jacob TOMS Jr and Adam ROUTZANG were trustees; sale made on 31 Aug 1827 to Michael HOFFMAN for the house farm of 157 acres at $4,710 and the mountain land of 62 acres at $496, clear of widow's dower. On 25 Mar 1828, Jacob TOMS Jr testified the widow was 50 years old; she received 2/17, $611.96, before the proceeds distributed to the children. (FLIGHT may also have been spelled FLOYD) =================== - Dorinda Shepley - Dorinda@MidMdRoots.com www.MidMdRoots.com