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Surnames: ZEIGLER, GROUND, MARTIN, POE, LOGAN, BEAR
Classification: Death
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Washington Co, Maryland - Equity Court Abstracts
ZEIGLER, GROUND, MARTIN, POE, LOGAN, BEAR
- Equity #1781 (Book 8, 441-455) - filed 20 May 1863
Alexander NULL (creditor) vs ZEIGLERS - Settlement of Account
Lewis ZEIGLER d/ 3 Mar 1863, intestate, leaving children -
- George S. ZEIGLER
- Samuel F. ZEIGLER and w/ Louisa
- Cyrus James ZEIGLER and w/ Rebecca
- Charles A. ZEIGLER and w/ Margaret
- Mary w/o Josephus GROUND
- Elizabeth, deceased, w/o David G. MARTIN - lived in Baltimore, MD
..her ch/ Franklin, Louis and Virginia MARTIN
- Lewis ZEIGLER Jr (he and wife both deceased)
..his s/ George H. ZEIGLER - soldier in Army
Zeigler owned a parcel of land located 1/4 mile from Leitersburg with dwelling house,
barn, distillery, wagon shed, spring house and other out buildings containing about 25
acres; and also a parcel of mountain land located on South Mountain; and several small
lots located near his late residence.
George S. Zeigler and Josephus Ground were given letters of administration to settle
the estate and it was determined the property would have to be sold to cover the debts.
Testimony was heard from George POE and William LOGAN who stated 60 acres was purchased
from Andrew LEITER and 6 more from sheriff's sale, bought 4 acres from Johnny BEAR and
house and lot on the turnpike from BEAR's executors, which adjoined the lands of
Zeigler's
wife and George POE, was of good quality with improvements and totaled about 70 acres;
Finalized 6 Jun 1864.
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