John,
From _Court Records of Decatur County, Indiana: 1822-1848_ by
Maurice
Holmes, 1980:
Probate Order Book C, pg 234:
The will of Rachel HALL dec'd was produced in court and proved by
the oaths of Jonah M. DUGAN and Joeph KINCAID subscribing witnesses.
John K. RANKIN and Samuel MCLARY were confirmed as executors with
J.K. and John L. HIGGINS as their security. 12 Nov 1838.
ibid, pg 326:
The claims of Harmon NEWMAN, Robert H. CRAWFORD, Mefford &
BARLOW, William A. HIGGINS and John and William B. LEWIS against the
estate of Joseph R. PARISH dec'd were presented to and allowed by the
court. 14 Aug 1839.
ibid, pg 466:
An inventory of the personal property of Abner W. STREET dec'd
was entered here appraised by Thomas and Cyrus HAMILTON and was the
usual household goods of that day and some farm items and a list of book
accounts due Abner. In the list were:
Hanaker WILLIAMS
Joel CARTMELL
Jeremy H. ANDERSON
Kendall JONES or Jones KENDALL
Jesse HIGGINS
Leonard RAGER
Benjamin MCCOLLUM
John SHEDRICK
Isaac W. BEEK
Margaret MCCOY
William MARLOW
Pinas EVANS
James CONNER
Franklin LOWE
David GRIFFIT
Gideon HOWE
William RAYNS
David GARARD
Gideon BOLING
G.S. SHINDRED
Samuel H. KIRKPATRICK
R. LOGAN
Recorded 23 Sep 1840
Probate Order Bk D, pg 16
Amos H. LEE, the guardian of Nancy Jane LEE petitioned the court to
sell his ward's one seventh interest in real estate in section 22,
township 12, range 11. John T. HIGGINS, Joseph KINCAID and Joseph K.
RANKIN were appointed to appraise it. Aug 1841.