Frederick Co, MD - Equity Court Abstracts - ES-3 87-104 - DEVILBISS, GREENWOOD, WARFIELD, INGLES, PARISH, DORSEY, LEE, ENGLES, MAYNARD - Dec 1854 John GREENWOOD & Others vs Sarah DEVILBISS & Others Levi DEVILBISS of Liberty d/ summer 1852 intestate widow - Sarah d/ Ann M. w/o John GREENWOOD s/ John Lewis DEVILBISS s/ George W. DEVILBISS s/ Jesse L. DEVILBISS d/ Sarah E. DEVILBISS d/ Hannah DEVILBISS, a minor d/ Margaret A. DEVILBISS, a minor Land - Lot #1: part "Warfields Inheritance", 5 acres, parts in Frederick and Carroll counties; to Levi DEVILBISS and Thomas DEVILBISS from Joshua WARFIELD and Jesse L. WARFIELD, execs/of Alexander WARFIELD in 1835 and from Thomas DEVILBISS and w/ Mary A. to Levi DEVILBISS for undivided 1/2 part; property has merchant mill, saw mmill and clover mill and 2-story dwelling & kitchen and log stable. - Lot #2: parts "Warfields Inheritance" (same conveyance as above) and "Pork Hall" to Levi DEVILBISS from Thomas INGLES and w/ Margaret in 1839, 43 acres, in Carroll County; lies next to land of David ENGLES. - Lot #3: part "Warfields Inheritance", 3 acres, (same conveyance as Lot #1) parts in Frederick and Carroll counties; has 2-story dwelling & kitchen, stable, smoke house and corn crib. - Lot #4: parts "Caledonia" and "Edenburg", 13 acres, in Carroll County; from Daniel ENGEL, trustee for Thomas INGLES, in 1850; has chestnut timber on public road from Westminster to Washington City and adjoins lands of Grove SHIPLEY. - Lot #5: part "Windsor Forrest Corrected", 47+ acres, in Carroll County; bounded by new road leading from Baltimore to Liberty, "Eppington Forest" and by old road leading from Liberty to Baltimore; surveyed for George W. DEVILBISS and John GREENWOOD, admins/of Levi DEVILBISS. - Lot #6: part "Windsor Forrest Corrected", 19+ acres, in Carroll County; - Lot #7: parts "Grey Hound Forrest" and "Benjamins Claim", 13 acres, in Carroll County; from William ECKER and Jacob ECKER, execs/of John ECKER in 1838, lies next to land of Joseph ROOP, Lewis SHUEY and Mr CRISWELL. - Lot #8: parts "Legh Castle", "Jones Inheritance", "Moores Contentment", "Mountain Stage", 54+ acres, in Carroll County; from Jacob SNADER and w/ Maria in 1833, next to lands of Tobias MOORE and Jacob SNADER; lies one mile east of Mount Vernon on the old Liberty Road, is well watered with a log stable. - Lot #9: parts "Warfields Inheritance", "Legh Castle", "Fathers Gift" and "Difficulty", 81+ acres; from Aaron E. COVER and w/ Mary, next to lands of John R. MILLS, Abraham NUSBAUM and Boston HAMMOND; lies on Roop Road and adjoins land of Jacob NUSBAUM and near the Paradise School House. - Lot #10: part "Legh Castle", 11 acres, in Carroll County; from Charles A. WARFIELD of A.; timber land lying on Buffalo Road where Roop Road crosses with 1-story dwelling. - Lot #11: parts "Brothers Inheritance", "Mulberry Bottom", "Brothers Generosity", "Pork Hall", 1/4 acre; from Beale OWINGS of Christopher to John INGLES and lies in village of Mount Vernon in Carroll County, next to lands of David W. NAILL and John CROOKS; has 2-story dwelling and shop and log stable. - Lot #12: parts "Caspars Loss", "Howards Discovery", "Resurvey on Leonard Range", "Resurvey on Pork Hall", "Resurvey on Mattingsley", 120+ acres; to Levi from Will of Caspar DEVILBISS; and "Resurvey on the Deeps" conveyed by Rachel HYDE in 1837. - Lot #13: parts "Caspars Loss", "Quilting Frolic", 43+ acres; next to lands of Frederick ECKER and Jacob LANDIS and tract "Margarets Fancy". Guardian was William G. COLE; testimony was heard from David W. NAILL. Trustees for the sale were John GREENWOOD and George W. DEVILBISS with sureties as D. W. NAILL and Levi Z. BARNES. Sale was held at the Mill of Levi DEVILBISS on Sam's Creek on 1 Mar 1855, high bidders were: - Jesse L. DEVILBISS for Lots 1 & 2 at $3,300 - Jesse L. DEVILBISS for Lot 3 at $1,615 - Moses PARISH for Lot 4 at $26.75/acre - David A. DORSEY for Lot 5 at $22/acre - Joshua LEE Jr for Lot 6 at $17.50/acre - Peter ENGEL for Lot 8 at $44.12/acre - Jesse L. DEVILIBISS for Lot 9 at $18/acre - Dennis H. MAYNARD for Lot 10 at $25.75/acre - Hanson T. ENGELS for Lot 11 at $194 Total sales, $11,157.12. Distribution of $11,157.12; court costs $550.87; each 1/7 to the children of Levi DEVILBISS was $1,515.17. Closed 28 Jun 1855. =================== www.MidMdRoots.com