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WILLIAM CHILDERS ( sic Childress ) COURT ORDER
CALDWELL COUNTY KENTUCKY
COURT RECORD BOOK L page 486
TUESDAY JULY 18th 1871
Court met pursuant to adjournment
Present Hon. J. M. Dawson Judge
On Motion of Mrs. A.M. Childers it is ordered that Administration
upon the goods and chattels rights and credits of her deceased hus-
band William Childers be and the same is hereby granted unto her
where upon she took the oath prescribed by law and together
with Richard Childers Henry Hester and T.J. Keeny her sureties,
who are accepted and approved by the court, entered into and
acknowledge bond to the Commonwealth of Kentucky as Admin-
istratrix aforesaid conditioned according to law, and thereupon
the court grants letters of Administration herein to her in due form
And upon her further motion it is ordered that C.W.Wood E.M.
Wood and J.B. Groom (any two of whom being first sworn may act)
be and they are appointed Appraisers to view and appraise the
personal estate of said Decedent and that they report to to this court
Transcribed by Peggy Childress Gilkey June 14, 2000