Robert McCorkle Testamentary Record
From: Lawrence Co., Ohio
This
journal is a clerk's transcription of the Term Reports
Robert McCorkle administrator of Robert McCorkle
deceased this day files his papers for settlement.
In the matter of Robert McCorkle's pension an
application made in open court it is ordered that the following facts be
certified as satisfactory form Viz: That Robert McCorkle of Lawrence County
deceased died on the tenth March, 1833 and that he was a pensioner, that he
left no widow, that the following named persons are children and lawful heirs
of said Robert McCorkle deceased to wit: Robert McCorkle, Andrew McCorkle,
James McCorkle, John McCorkle, Jacob McCorkle, Betsey wife of Thomas Templeton,
Catherine wife of Rolen Brammer, Sally wife of John Cantwell, Polly wife of
John Morrison and that Samuel McCorkle a child of said Robert deceased is dead
leaving Robert F. David and Joel his lawful children and heirs.
"Robert McCorkle, Petitioner vrs James McCorkle
and John McCorkle, Thomas Templeton and wife, Rolan Brammer and wife, David
Joel and Robt. J., infant heirs of Samuel McCorkle, John Morrison and wife,
John Colwell and wife, Jacob McCorkle and Andrew McCorkle, Defendants."
The court ordered that property known as Northwest
Quarter, Section 8, Township 1, Range 16, be divided in 10 equal shares. (DLW
note: This
was the original McCorkle homestead of Robert, Sr.
Revised Jan 13, 2012