Frederick Co, Maryland - Equity Court Records - ES-2 592-600 - BIGGS, KNOFF, KUHN, COVER, SMITH, MARTIN, OGLE, BLAIR, RIDENOUR, HESSER, DEVILBISS, HERRING, TROXELL - May 1853 Joseph S. KUHN & Others vs John SMITH & Others Jacob BIGGS d/ Oct 1822 (Will 3 Oct 1822; 21 Oct 1822) s/ Jacob BIGGS (Jr) (gave him 217 acres) s/ William BIGGS (gave him 170 acres) d/ Catharine BIGGS, dec'd w/o John KNOFF (KNOUFF), dec'd .....Jacob KNOFF .....John KNOFF Jr. .....Mary KNOFF w/o Jeremiah MARTIN .....Catharine KNOFF w/o Benjamin OGLE .....Susannah KNOFF w/o William G. BLAIR .....Eve KNOFF w/o William RIDENOUR .....Amy KNOFF w/o George HESSER d/ Amy BIGGS, dec'd w/o Zebulon KUHN, dec'd .....Joseph S. KUHN .....Louisa KUHN w/o E. DEVILBISS .....Eliza KUHN w/o William H. HERRING .....Franklin KUHN d/ Susannah BIGGS w/o John COVER d/ Mary BIGGS w/o John SMITH (Uniontown, Carroll Co, MD) Land - Plantation of 211 acres - "Resurvey on Bucks Forrest", 115 acres, located four miles north of Graceham, adjoining lands of Jacob BIGGS and John TROXELL with a stream running through it, has 1 1/2-story log house and indications of deposits of copper ore Execs/ Jacob BIGGS and Zebulon KUHN Witnesses: Joshua DELAPLANE, William DERN and Frederick BIGGS Trustee was John COVER, esquire. Sale was held on 18 Feb 1854 at the tavern of P. R. HARRY in Graceham, high bidders were: - Abraham TROXELL for 115 acres at $6.54/acre Distribution of $752.10; court costs, $127.79; - each daughter received 1/4 or $156.07 Closed 29 May 1854. =================== www.MidMdRoots.com