IRA SARGENT
Clayton County Probate File
From Clayton County Probate File #1497
Clayton County Court House
Elkader, Iowa
To the County Court of Clayton Co. Iowa
___________signed Petition would _________________that Ira H.
Sergents husband of your ______petitioner & resident of Cass Township
departed this life ______________the 22nd day of August 1863
leaving (insertion ___________)________ Estate and _________
property ________________ of___________administration ____
__________________, _____ to pay the debt as against
this estate of Said decedent & _______ estate - The personal
property will probably Amount to about $943.00___ The real Estate
to about 725.00/100 - Said Decedent left as heirs of his Estate,
your Petitioner Mary Sergents, widow & 4 children being Elistha
Sargents residing ___Canada ___ - Louise Sargetns, Samantha J. Ely
& Martha Ann Smith resideing in Clayton County Iowa - all of which
_____________________- Wherefore your Petitioner ___ to be appointed adminstratorship and that J.R. Bigelow be
appointed co-adminstrator of said Estate.
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State of Iowa Clayton County }
I, Mary Sargetns widow of Ira H. Sargents I who Petitioner and that time and believes. to } on this 10th Aug 1865 }
on this 10th Aug 1865 }
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