Frederick Co, Maryland - Equity Court Records - ES-2 373-396 - COBLENTZ, REMSBURG, ROUTZONG, KEAFAUVER, DERR, CAMPBELL, SIFFORD, DANNER, LOATS, BECKENBAUGH, YOUTSEY, MOTTER, DOUT, SUMMERS - Apr 1853 John COBLENTZ of P. & Others vs Philip COBLENTZ & Others John Philip COBLENTZ d/ 28 Jan 1853 intestate widow - Elizabeth s/ John COBLENTZ and w/ Sarah REMSBURG s/ Henry COBLENTZ and w/ Ann Magdalena ROUTZONG s/ Philip COBLENTZ and w/ Mary Ann KEAFAUVER d/ Sarah w/o John ROUTZONG d/ Elizabeth w/o Daniel DERR d/ Eve wid/o George L. ROUTZONG d/ Leonora w/o Jacob KEAFAUVER d/ Catharine, dec'd w/o John REMSBURG, and their children, ...Lewis H. REMSBURG (age 25) ...Stephen Carlton REMSBURG (age 23) ...John Harman REMSBURG (was age 21 by 22 Jun 1853) ...Ann Rebecca E. REMSBURG (age 19, a minor ...Joshua Philip REMSBURG (age 17), a minor ...George Israel REMSBURG (age 16), a minor ...Henry Calvin REMSBURG (age 14), a minor ...Amos W. REMSBURG (age 12), a minor ...Mahlon Reuben REMSBURG (age 8), a minor Land located in Middletown Valley - "Stoney Land", 218 acres; from Harman COBLENTZ in 1806 (previously from Peter COBLENTZ in 1791) and also "Elversen", 3+ acres (previously from Martin KEPLINGER in 1797; - Lot #4 of "Resurvey on Mansylvania", 50 acres; next to tract "All Bottles Full"; from heirs of George BECKENBAUGH in 1833 - all of Montgomery Co Ohio: - Catharine & John YOUTSEY - Elizabeth & Henry MOTTER - Margaret & Henry DOUT - Mary & William T. SUMMERS - John BECKENBAUGH & w/ Catharine - Magdalena & Peter COBLENTZ - George BECKENBAUGH (now of Frederick Co, MD in 1833). - Lot #3 of "Mansylvania", 50 acres, from Adam KELLER & w/ Maria and David BOWLUS & w/ Sophia in 1833. Guardian was Abner CAMPBELL. Testimony was heard from John SIFFORD, Joseph DANNER (gave children's ages). On 27 Jul 1853, the widow testified she was 75 years old. Trustees were John COBLENTZ of P. and Henry COBLENTZ with sureties as Samuel BOWLUS and John RAMSBURG. Sale was held on 17 Dec 1853, sales for mountain land went to - Philip COBLENTZ for the home place at $50/acre - John SIFFORD and John LOATS for Lot #1, 16+ acres, at $41/acre - John SIFFORD and John LOATS for Lot #2, 14 acres, at $40.25/acre - John SIFFORD and John LOATS for Lot #3, 18+ acres, at $45/acre Distribution of $12,999.37; court costs $571.48; - widow Elizabeth COBLENTZ, 1/10 or $1,242.78 - each 1/8 share to children was $1,398.13. Closed 14 Feb 1854. =================== www.MidMdRoots.com