Frederick Co, Maryland - Equity Court Records - ES-2 439-449 - SHEETS, HARBAUGH, NULL, WAYBRIGHT - Sep 1853 Jacob SHEETS & Elias SHEETZ - on Petition George SHEETS d/ Jun 1852 (Will 5 Feb 1850) widow - Ann Elizabeth s/ Elias SHEETS d/ Mary HARBAUGH d/ Susannah w/o Samuel NULL (d/ betw Jul 1852- Sep 1853) s/ Jacob SHEETS s/ Mathias SHEETS, now dec'd - Out of State ...Henry W. SHEETS, a minor ...Julia Ann SHEETS, a minor ...Anne E. SHEETS, a minor ...Mathias SHEETS, a minor d/ Sabella SHEETS w/o John SHEETS s/ Lewis SHEETS Exec/ son-in-law, Samuel NULL Witnesses: Jacob ZUMBRUN, Samuel VALENTINE, Jacob SHOEMAKER Land - "Neighbors Agreement", 132 acres, from Jacob SHEETS Sr in 1805; adjoining lands of Jacob SHOEMAKER and William WHALTER; located on great road leading from Emmitsburg to Littlestown. Trustee was Jacob SHEETS with sureties as Andrew ANNAN and Joshua MOTTER. Sale was held on 30 Nov 1853; high bidder was Abraham WAYBRIGHT at $2,367. Distribution in Jan 1854 of $2.367; court costs, $181.60; - widow, $828 - in trust for Elias SHEETS, $828 (he was possibly disabled in some way as monies were to be used for his support and later burial (originally to go to Samuel NULL as his caretaker) - Mary HARBAUGH, Susanna NULL, Jacob SHEETS, Sebilla SHEETZ, Lewis SHEETS - each rec'd $88.23 - children of Mathias SHEETZ - each rec'd $22.05 The trust fund for Elias SHEETS was transferred to Andrew ANNAN. Closed Apr 1854. =================== www.MidMdRoots.com