<html><div><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting, Cursive"><STRONG>Brenda J. Scott</STRONG></FONT></div></html>> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 12:57:23 -0700> From: midmdroots@yahoo.com> To: mdfreder@rootsweb.com> Subject: [MDFR] HS-8, 295-311 - STEVENS, THOMAS, SNYDER> > Frederick Co, MD - Equity Court Abstracts - HS-8> > 295-311 - STEVENS, THOMAS, SNYDER - Feb 1841> > Catharine STEVENS - Petition> > Petition for writ de lunatico inquerendo against> Charles STEVENS by his wife, Catharine and Dr. E.W.> MOBBERLY, his attorney physician. Testimony was heard> from Nicholas H. SHIPLEY regarding the debts. > Testifying regarding unsound mind during the past> year, although at times lucid, but incapable of> governing himself or his affairs, were Jesse WRIGHT,> Henry SMITH, Caleb P. NORRIS, Samuel TALBOTT, John > SMITH of George, George HUGHES, J.W. GEYER, Samuel> WRIGHT, Abraham JOHNS, Washington BURGESS, William> WERTENBAKER Jr, Jeremiah LEWIS, Thomas C. BRASHEARS,> Asa SWAMLEY, Reuben FALCONER, J.E. BROMWELL, William> CAIN and Michael COOKERLY.> > Charles STEVENS (age 43 in Feb 1841)> w/ Catharine AND 7 CHILDREN> > d/ Mary Margaret STEVENS> d/ Louisa STEVENS> s/ Christian John STEVENS> s/ Henry STEVENS> d/ Rachael Ann STEVENS> d/ Sarah Catharine STEVENS> d/ Anna Maria STEVENS> > Land - Lots #25 and 94 in New Market with house;> - "Resurvey on Hobb's Purchase" and "Land of Promise",> 220 acres, half, co-owned with Henry M. SNYDER;> division between Snyder and Stevens gave Stevens part> as 114 acres.> > John THOMAS Jr petitioned against STEVENS for lunancy> and received a writ on 18 Feb 1841. The widow > requested THOMAS be trustee (he was close to the > family). Sale was made but details not given;> disbursements made to creditors; closed 24 Feb 1842.> ========================================> > > - Dorinda Shepley - Dorinda@MidMdRoots.com> www.MidMdRoots.com> Visit www.MidMdRoots.com> for Old Court Records, Tombstone> Inscriptions, Old Newspaper items, etc > -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDFREDER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ Climb to the top of the charts! Play Star Shuffle: the word scramble challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=starshuffle_wlmailtextlink_oct