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Jeremiah Allen - 1792
NC State Archives; Original estates records 1745-1904; CR.053.508.1

Feb. 25, 1792 - Inventory of Jer'h. Allen, dec'd., taken by Zilphea Allen, adm'x. (most items in the 2-page inventory are too dim to read) /s/ Zilphea [x] Allen, Adm'x.

Feb. Term 1792 - Inventory of Jer. Allen dec'd., was returned by the oath of Zilphia Allen, adm'x.

Feb. Term 1800 - Richard Booty & Simon Alderson vs. William Booty to give new securities - Richard Bootie/Booty, petitioner, states that in the year (blank) Reuben & Jones Allen, orphans of Jeremiah Allen, dec'd., were committed to the guardianship of William Bootie with your petitioners as securities to the guardian bond.  Petitioners believe they are in danger in consequence of sd. bond and the sd. William Bootie being likely to waste the estate of the orphans.  Petitioner asks that a summons issue to William Bootie to appear at next term of court.

Nov. 25, 1800 - Summons to make known to William Booty, guardian to Reuben & Jones Allen, to appear in Court at Germantown on the last Monday in Feb. next to show cause why the guardianship of Reuben & Jones Allen many not be removed or give such new security and discharge the former securities, Richard Booty and Simon Alderson.  /s/ Ben. Foreman, Clk

NOTES:  Source: Will Book 3 - May Term 1802; pg. 16

16 Feb. 20, 1802 - Audit of the estate of Jeremiah Allen in acct. with William Booty & wife, admrs.  Includes the year 1792.
16 Audit of the estate of Rusha Allen, orphan of J. Allen, in acct. with Will. Booty, guardian.  Includes the years 1792 - Mar. 1797.
16 Audit of the estate of Reubin Allen, orphan of Jere. Allen, in acct. with Will. Booty, guardian.  Includes the years 1792-1799.
16 Audit of the estate of Jones Allen, orphan of Jere. Allen, in acct. with Will. Booty, guardian.  Includes the years 1792-1799.

 

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