Michigan Trails/Jackson County-Genealogy Trails

Estate of Alfred Bayn

Administrators Sale – The undersigned, administrator and administratrix of the estate of Alfred Bayn, late of the county of Jackson,deceased, hereby give notice, that, by virtue of a license to them granted, by the Probate Court of said County, they will offer for sale, and sell at public auction, on Saturday, the 20^th day of August next, at one o’clock in the afternoon, at the house of Nathaniel Bayn, in Spring Arbor, in said county,to the highest bidder, the following described land, to-wit: The south west fractional one fourth of section number thirty-one (31), in town number three (3) south of range number two (2) west, containing one hundred and fourteen acres, more or less; situate in the town of Spring Arbor, county of Jackson, Michigan. Also, the east, one fourth of the south east one fourth of the section number thirty-six (36) in town number three (3) southof range number three (3) west, containing forty acres, situate in Concord, in said county of Jackson.

Israel Cory, Administrator

Leona B. Bayn, Administratrix

Jackson Citizen Patriot, Aug 20, 1857, transcribed by Jan Stypula

Estate of Alfred Bayn

State of Michigan, County of Jackson – At a session of the probate court for the county of Jackson holden at the probate office in the city of Jackson on Wednesday, the twenty-ninth day of April, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven. Present – Thomas McGee, Judge of Probate. In the matter of the estate of Alfred Bayne, Deceased. – On reading and filing the petition duly verified, of Israel Cory and Leona B Bayne, administrator and administratrix of said deceased praying that they may be licensed to sell the real estate whereof the said Alfred Bayn died seized,for the payment of his debts.

Thereupon it is ordered that Monday, the fifteenth day of June Next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, be assigned for the hearing of said petition, and that the heirs at law of said deceased, and all other persons interested in said Estate, are required to appear at a session of said Court, then to be holden at the Probate Office, in the city of Jackson, and show cause, if any there be, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted: and it is further ordered, that said petitioner give notice to the persons interested in said estate of the pendency of said petition, and the hearing thereof by causing a copy of this order to be published in the American Citizen, a newspaper printed and circulating in said county of Jackson for four successive weeks previous to said day of hearing.

Thomas McGee, Judge of Probate.

Jackson Citizen Patriot, June 4, 1857, transcribed by Jan Stypula

Estate of Jerry G. Cornell

State of Michigan, County of Jackson – At a session of the probate court for the county of Jackson holden at the probate office in the city of Jackson on Saturday the second day of May, 1857. Present – Thomas McGee, Judge of Probate. In the matter of the estate of Jerry G. Cornell, deceased. On reading and filing the petition, duly verified of Maria Cornell, widow of said deceased, praying that administration of the estate of said deceased may be committed to George Lattimer and Jas Vidoto.

Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday the first day of June next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon be assigned for the hearing of said petition, and that the heirs at law of said deceased, and all other persons interested in said estate, are required to appear at a session of said court, then to be holden at the probate office in the village of Jackson, and show cause if any there by why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted: And it is further ordered that said petitioner give notice to all person interested in said estate of the pendency of said petition, and the hearing thereof, by ensuing a copy of this order, to be published in the American Citizen, a newspaper printed and circulating in said county of Jackson for three successive weeks previous to said day of hearing.

Thomas McGee, Judge of Probate.

Jackson Citizen Patriot, June 4, 1857, transcribed by Jan Stypula

Estate of William P. Kassick

State of Michigan, County of Jackson – At a session of the probate court for the county of Jackson holden at the probate office in the city of Jackson on Wednesday the 29^th day of April in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven. Present Thomas McGee, judge of probate. In the matter of the estate of William P. Kassick, an insane person. On reading and filling the petition duly verified, of Polly M. Kassick, guardian of said Wm. P. Kassick, praying that she may be licensed to sell the real estate belonging to said William P. Kassick, and put the proceeds of the same out at interest.

Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday, the fifteenth day of June next at ten o’clock inthe forenoon, be assigned for the hearing of said petition, and that then next of kin and the heirs at law of said William P. Kassick, and all other persons interested in said estate, are required to appear at a session of said court then to be holden at the probate office, in the city of Jackson, and show cause if any there be, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted: And it is further ordered, that said petitioner give notice to persons interested in said estate, of the pendency of said petition, and the hearing thereof, by causing a copy of this order to be published in the American Citizen, a newspaper printed and circulating in said county of Jackson for four successive weeks previous to said day of hearing.Thomas McGee, Judge of Probate.

Jackson Citizen Patriot, June 4, 1857, transcribed by Jan Stypula

Estate of Philancy VanHorn

State of Michigan, County of Jackson – At a session of the probate court for the county of Jackson holden at the probate office in the city of Jackson, on Thursday, the twenty-eight day of April, A. D. 1857. Present Thomas McGee, judge of probate. In the matter of the estate of Philancy VanHorn, deceased. On reading and filing the petition duly verified of Joseph B. Hoyt, with whom the last will and testament of said deceased was left, praying that said will may be proved, allowed and confirmed:

Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday, the eighth day of June next at ten o’clock in the forenoon be assigned for the hearing of said petition, and that the heirs at law of said deceased and all other persons interested in said estate, are required to appear at a session of said court then to be holden at the probate office in the village of Jackson, and show cause if any there by, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted. And it is further ordered that said petitioner give notice to the persons interested in said estate, of the pendency of said petition, and the hearing thereof by causing a copy of this order to be published in the American Citizen a newspaper printed and circulation in said county of Jackson for three successive weeks pervious to said day of hearing.

Thomas McGee, Judge of Probate.

Jackson Citizen Patriot, June 4, 1857, transcribed by Jan Stypula