ABSTRACT of WILLS

Source: 
Historical Collections of Harrison County in the State of Ohio
With Lists of the First Land-owners, Early Marriages (to 1841), Will Records (to 1861), Burial Records of the Early Settlements
and Numerous Genealogies
By Charles A. Hanna
Published New York,
1900
 

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DATE OF WILL	DATE OF PROBATE	NAME OF DECEASED
Date of Will	Date of Probate	Name
1859 Mar. 28	1859 Jun. 13	CHRISTOPHER ABEL
Wife: Sarah Children: Alexnader, George, Margaret, Ann Hiseler, Elizabeth Lavengood; Grandchildren: Enoch W., Christopher Abel, Alexander Blickenstaffer Execs: George Abel, George Levengood Witnesses: William K. Beckett & John Gruber
1834, May 6	1835 Mar. 30	GEORGE ADAMS, Franklin Twp.
Wife: Mary Exec: Mary Adams Witnesses: Citizen J. Kennedy & Augustus Watters
1834 May 6	1835 Mar. 30	JOHN ADAMS
Wife: Rachel Children: Samuel, Anthony Q Granddaugher: Elizabeth Lamb Execs: Samuel Adams, Anthony Adams, Alexander Clark & Evan Romans Witnesses: Cornelius Barber, Asa Holloway
1842 Aug. 4	1847 Nov. 1	THOMAS ADAMS
Wife: (none listed) Children: William, Joseph, George, Joshua, Nimrod, James, John & Elizabeth Executs: (none listed) Witnesses: M. B. Lukens & Citizen J. Kennedy
1852 May 4	1852 Jun. 30	THOMAS ADAMS, Nottingham Twp.
Wife: Charity Children: (mentioned but no names listed) Exec: Matthew Adams Witnesses: Abriam Johnson & Rowland H. Rogers
(no date)	1836 Sep. 20	WILLIAM ADAMS
Wife: Mary Children: Samuel, William George, John, Margaret, Nancy, Polly, Catherine, Ellen, Jane & Elizabeth Exec: Josiah Scott Witnesses: Thomas Bingham, Josiah Scott, & Mary Jane Scott
1830 Sep. 16	1839 Nov. 19	SARAH AFOLT, Fairfield Co., Ohio
Niece: Sarah Hukill Legatee: Johnson Hukill Exec: Johnson Hukill Witnesses: M. Wilson, Josiah Scott & Samuel McFadden
1840 Mar. 9	1840 Jun.	HENRY AIMES
Wife: Margaret Children: Catherine Swigert, Elizabeth Cheney, Sarah Swigert, Anne Wolcott, Mary Ann Davis, William, Samuel, Daniel, George, Henry & Elisha Grandson: James Swigert Execs: Margaret Aimes & William Aimes Witnesses: Brice Reed & John Gruber
1856 Jan. 2	1856 Feb. 21	ROBERT ALEXANDER, Cadiz Twp.
Wife: Elizabeth Children: John W., J. Exec: Elizabeth Alexander Witnesses: Thomas Love & Joseph Rea
1858 Jan. 1	1858 Jan. 27	ELIZABETH ALLBAUGH
Husband: James Exec: William Beadle Witnesses: William Curtis & Samuel Allbaugh
1842 Oct. 6	1843 May __	JOSIAH ALLEN, Shortcreek Twp.
Son: David Grandchildren: Margaret Jane Allen & Josiah Allen Execs: Joshua Hamilton & A. F. Hanna Witnesses: John Hanna & Levi Dickerson
1845 Sep. 5	1845 Oct. 10	JAMES ANDERSON
Wife: Violet Children: John, Abraham, Mary & Jane Execs: Jacob Gutshall & Samuel Galbraith Witnesses: John Anderson & James Anderson
1849 Aug. 20	1849 Sep. 14	RACHEL ANDERSON
Children: James, Matthew, William Alexander, Thomas & Martha Sons-in-law: Samuel Davis & Alexander Henry Exec: Hamilton McFadden Witnesses:  William Given & Michael Vertue
1844 Feb. 8	1844 May __?	THOMAS ANDERSON, Shortcreek Twp.
Wife: Nancy Exec: Samuel Anderson Witnesses: James F. Inskeep, Henry C. Brown & Rachel Anderson
1822 May 13	1822 Jun. 7	WILLIAM ANDERSON
Wife: Mallia Children: Benjamin, James, Thompson, Thomas, William, George, Ruth, Nancy, Jane & Mallia Execs: Benjamin Anderson & William Grimes Witnesses: Walter B. Beebe, Elizabeth Williams & Nancy Anderson
1848 Jul. 22	1848 Aug. 21	JOHN ARBAUGH, Rumley Twp.
Wife: Rose Ann Children: James, Levi, John, Catharine, Margaret, Lavina, & Lydia Ann Exec: Philip Shambaugh Witnesses: Ephron P. Stewart & Samuel Dayhuff
1841 Oct. 27	1843 Oct. __?	SARAH ANN ARCHBOLD
Grandchildren: Moses T. Spencer, John A .Spencer, John A. Robinson & Betty Gordon Exec: Jacob Richey Witnesses: J. Archbold & John Pearce
1856 Nov. 3	1845 Nov. 8	FRANCINAH ARNOLD
Legatee: Maria Poulson Exec: William Arnold Witnesses: William Arnold & Sarah Poulson
1822 Mar. 1	1831 May 28	GEORGE ATKINSON, Brook Co., Virginia
Wife: (name not listed) Children: Thomas, James, Margaret, Mary, Eleanor, Sarah, Martha, Ruth & Elizabeth Grandson: Richard Atkinson Exec: Jeremiah Browning Witnesses: Thomas Hattery & William Atkinson
1834 Jul. 5	1854 Sep. 5	GEORGE ATKINSON, Shortcreek Twp.
Children: Mary Hilbert, Elizabeth, John, Ella Ross, Rebecca Ross, George S. & Susan Kennard Nephew, Wilmer Atkinson Niece: Juliett Atkinson Execs: George Atkinson, David Hihlbert Witnesses: Isaac Lewis, Joseph Wiley, Andrew Jamison
1861 Mar. 1	1861 Mar. 25	JOHN ATKINSON, Shortcreek Twp.
Wife: Eliza Exec: William McFarland Witnesses: George Atkinson & George A. Roberts
1853 Apr. 1	1858 Sep. 21	JANE W. AULD, Deersville Town
Legatee: Edward Pettis Execs: (no names listed) Witnesses: Lancelot Hearn & William A. Hearn
1834 Jan. 8	1834 Mar. 31	JOHN C. AULD
Wife: Jane Son: Albert Brother: Lazarus Auld Exec: Alexander Henderson Witnesses: Robert Dodds & W. Worstell
1840 Jun. 15	1841 Apr. 12	KATHERINE AULD
Brothers & Sisters: John, Alexander, Sarah, Katherine Mentions father & Mother Exec: Josiah Scott Witnesses: Zacak Bliss & Josiah Scott