Bourbon County, Kentucky Probate Records, Will Book F (1816-1821)

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"Bourbon County, Kentucky Probate Records, Will Book F (1816-1821)", Family Search.

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N C. Stanaif Sales

An Inventory of the goods and Chattels of Nathan C, Standiford deceased sold by Mary Standiford Administratrix at twelve months [?] on the 24th of October 1816
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                                      $ cts
Articles sold           To whom sold
One sorrel Horse blend D. W. Pond    15
Six large sow J Layson                7  62
Two hand gear D W Pond                7  12
One plow D W Pond                     4  60
One pod tramel and iron D W Pond      1  81
Two pairs of sheep shears J Layson    1  37 1/2
...
```
Bourbon County November Court 1816
This account of the sales of the estate of Nathan C Standiford deceased was returned into Court approved of ordered to be recorded
Attest
Tho P Smith C.B.C.

[tjf - David W. Pond was a son-in-law of John Layson]

Page: 14

Text: Page: 14-19

Musick Jonathan Sales

Bourbon County
The following is a true list of all the personal Estate of Jonathan Musick Deceased sold at publick austion on the twenty seventh and twenty eighth days of October 1816 by us Margaret Musick and Thomas Musick
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                                              $ cts
Persons Names        Property sold
...
Michael Letton       Bay Horse               39  ~~
Isaac Forsythe       Cart                    17  12 1/2
Michael Letton       Five hogs two choice    25  50
Michael Letton       Five hogs three choice  21  62 1/2
Michael Letton       Four hogs six choice     5  25
Michael Letton       Red steer white flanks   7  62 1/2
Michael Letton       Red Heifer               8  ~~
Michael Letton       Three Hogs               7   2
Michael Letton       auger                    ~  76
Michael Letton       clock and case          30  12 1/2
Michael Letton       Black Heifer             6  37 1/2
...
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We certify that the foregoing list of sales and the above list of property taken by the widdow and the appraisement in the full amount of all the personal Estate of Jonathan Musick Deceased that come into our hands
October 5th 1816
Margaret Musick Executrix
Thomas Musick Executor

Bourbon County January Court 1817
This account of the Sales of the Estate of Jonathan Musick Deceased was returned into Court approved of ordered to be recorded
Attest
Thos P Smith C.B.C.

[tjf - Michael Letton was Isaac Forsyth's father-in-law]

Page: 61

Text: Page: 61-62

Sales Estate Mich'l Crewson [sic] Dec'd

June 21 1817, Slaes [sic] of Michael Knusons property deceased
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                                         $ cts
...
Cornelius Claypole one gouge                77
Cornelius Claypoles one smoothings iron  1  00
Cornelius Claypole one pair saddle bags  2  50
Jesse Claypole 1 plough                  5  25
...
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Bourbon County September Court 1817
This account of the sales of the Estate of Michael Knuson dec'd was returned into Court approved of ordered to be recorded
Ate
Tho: P Smith C.B.C.

Page: 72

Text: Page: 72-74

Adam Woods Dec'd Sales

An account of the Sales of the Estate of Adam Woods Deceased

                                         $ cts
...
Stephen Owings Five shovel and ?ongs     3  12 1/2
Stephen Owens one desk                  20  50
Michael Litton Lot of Sundries           4  37 1/2
Michael Litton on Looking glass             52
Michael Litton one pair saddle bags      2  25
Michael Litton one gallon Bottle            75
Michael Litton one Tea Carrier              30
Michael Letton one plough                9  12 1/2
Benjamin Forsythe Hay in Stable          25 ~~
Isaac Forsythe the Corn                  10 ~~
Michael Letton one mare                  23 50
...

Bourbon County October Court 1817
This account of the Sales of the Estate of Adam Woods deceased was returned into Court approved of ordered to be recorded
Ate
Tho. P Smith C.B.C.

[tjf - Michael Letton of Isaac Forsyth's Father-in-law. Stephen Owings was John Layson's son-in-law. Benjamin Forsythe came from Virginia and is possibly an uncle of Isaac Forsythe]

Page: 127

Text: Page: 127-131

Yetton Charles Sales

An list of the property sold by the Administration of the estate of Charles Yetton on the 24 and 25 of October 1817

                                             $ cts
Purchasers Names        Articles Purchased
...
Robert Layson a g[?]ing hoe                     74
David Pond   a set of blowing rods           1  75
Stephen Owings one log chain                 7  50
John Layson six hogs first choice           30  01
John Layson seven hogs second choice        25  52
David Pond one trunk                            55
Isaac Layson on box                             50
Michael Letton on large otter               12  01
Isaa Forsythe one trundle bed               37  25
Robert Layson one breakfast table           25  25
...

Bourbon County May Court 1818
This account of the sales of the estate of Charles Yetton deceased was returned into Court approved of ordered to be recorded
Att
Tho: P Smith C.B.C.

[tjf - Michael Letton of Isaac Forsyth's Father-in-law. Stephen Owings and David Pond were John Layson's sons-in-law. Robert Layson was the brother (or son) of John Layson, Isaac Layson was the son of John Layson]

Page: 132

Text: Page: 132-133

Forsythe Benj Will

I Benjamin Forsythe do ordai and constitute this Instrument of Writing my last will and Testemant hereby revoking all former ones In the first place it is my will and desire that all my just debts be paid as speadily as possible - secondly I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Ann Forsythe in addition to the provisions indue for her by marriage contract une black mare known by the name of Crain one bay mare known by the name of Fiddle and her present sucking calf four cows of her choice my stock of sheep and hogs two feather beds and their furniture complete and my house hold and kitchen furniture exccept beging other than above mentioned the above property to her and her Heirs forever I also gice unto her for and during her life only fifty acres of land part of the tract upon which I reside it being the place where Richard Timberlake originally settled to be laid off in a square to be bounded on two sides by the original lines of the survey and lines at right angles from them to include the quantity [?] further my will and desire and I do bequeath and devise accordingly that all the balance of my estate both real and personal not herein otherwise disposed of together with the fifty acres of land above devised to my wife be qually divided among my following children Susanah Clark wife of James Clark Newton Forsythe Caroline Forsythe and Charlott Forsythe but the said Susanna and James Clark in the division thus to be made is to be curtailed in their share the value of twelve hundred dollars which is the advancement I have already made them and the fifty acres of land above devised to my wife is devised to the four last named devisers subject to the interest I have given her in it and furthermore if my wife shall at my death be pregnant with child the said child if it to be born alive is to be considered an equal deviser in all respects with aforementioned children I do lastly constitute and appoint James Clark of Clark County my son Inlaw and my friend Daniel Duncan of Paris Executors of this my last will and Testament In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4th day of May 1818 N B in the place of the black mare crain I give my wife a sorrel mare called the mealy filley and I have parted with the black mare since writing the memorandum from which this draft was taken
Benjamin Forsythe {seal]

Teste
Noah Sapp
Elijah Current
Quinten Moore

Bourbon County Court June Term 1818

This last will and Testament of Benjamin Forsythe deceased was produced into court and proved according to law by the oath of Noah Sapp and Elijah Current subscribing witnesses thereto and sworn to by James Clark one of the Executors therein named and ordered to be recorded

Att
Tho: B. Smith C.B.C.

Personal Names

Person	Claim	Detail	Evidence
Isaac Forsyth	Name	Isaa Forsythe [S1766:127]	primary
Isaac Forsyth	Name	Isaac Forsythe [S165] [S1763:239] [S1764:98] [S1765:30] [S1766:14] [S1925]	primary
Jesse Claypool	Name	Jesse Claypole [S519] [S525] [S1233:1797] [S1536] [S1766:61] [S1819:146]	primary
John Layson	Name	John Layson [S143] [S194] [S255:169] [S1206:307] [S1223:106] [S1225:133] [S1226] [S1230:377] [S1233] [S1234] [S1239:128] [S1242] [S1244] [S1270:529] [S1502] [S1506] [S1766:127] [S2590:JL]	primary

Events & Attributes

Person	Claim	Date	Detail	Evidence
John Layson	Flourished	Oct 24, 1816	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S1766:2] bought 6 large sow and 2 pairs of sheep shears from the estate of Nathan C. Standiford	primary
Isaac Forsyth	Flourished	Oct 28, 1816	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S1766:14] bought a cart at the estate sale of Jonathan Musick	primary
Jesse Claypool	Flourished	Jun 21, 1817	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S1766:61] bough a plough from the estate of Michael Knuson	primary
Isaac Forsyth	Flourished	Oct 1817	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S1766:72] bought the corn at the estate sale of Adam Woods	primary
Isaac Forsyth	Flourished	Oct 25, 1818	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S1766:127] bought a trundle bed at the estate sale of Charles Yetton	primary
John Layson	Flourished	Oct 25, 1818	Bourbon, Kentucky, United States [S1766:127] bought 13 hogs at the estate sale of Charles Yetton	primary