Hello Lyne Cone,
In reponse to your post, I forward to this list the following
will abstracts found in the book; "Abstracts of Wills of
Washington County, Indiana 1808 - 1902, abstracted and typed
by Miss Lulie Davis". The master index of names for the will
abstracts in this book is located at the following web page:
http://vax1.vigo.lib.in.us/~jmounts/wills.htm#0012
Hope these abstracts are a help in your research.
Warm regards,
Theresa R. Bonetti
TRbonetti1(a)aol.com
JOSEPH HARDY, 1842
Date: July 12, 1842
Probated: July 14, 1847
Recorded: Will Record 1, Pages 559-560
Wife: Mentioned -- not named
Sons: Baily; Niles and Nathaniel
Grandson: James Edward Hardy, son of my son, Nathaniel
Granddaughter: Carolina Matilda Hardy, daughter of my son, Nathaniel
Executor: Son, Nathaniel Hardy
Witnesses: Thomas Ard and Joshua Trueblood, Jr.
Codicil: Heirs: son of Baily Hardy
JOSEPH TURLEY, 1869
Date: September 25, 1869
Probated: August 21, 1871
Recorded: Will Record D, Page 498
Wife: Susan Turley -- sole heir and Executrix
Witnesses: James McIntosh and Isaiah Doan
SUSAN TURLEY, 1895
Date: March 12, 1895
Probated: November 28, 1899
Recorded: Will Record G, Page 370
Son: Alfred Turley and his heirs
Witnesses: William T. Ragains and Hayden H. Ragains
ROBERT WOODS, 1854
Date: August 16, 1854
Probated: July 8, 1872
Recorded: Will Record D, Page 521
Wife: Mentioned, not named
Children and Mentioned, not named, except granddaughter,
Mary Caroline King and
Grandchildren: Grandson, Benjamin Villem King
Other Legatees: Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions and American
Home Missionary Society.
Executors: Son, John Woods; and John H. Butler. In case of death
of son, John Woods, then son, Benjamin F.
Woods.
Witnesses: John H. Butler and Thomas Brittain
WILLIAM WOOD, 1827
Date: September 8, 1827
Probated: April 21, 1828
First Will Record: Page 189
Wife: Mary Ann Wood
Son: John L. Wood (eldest son)
Others: Youngest child (minor) -- not named
Executors: Wife, Mary Ann Wood, and John L. Wood (eldest son)
Witnesses: Iac. Stipp and Aaron Harden