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Orphans' Court Proceeds With Multiple Estate Matters
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Judges Handy, Dennis and Fooks. Executors named in several wills were granted letters testamentary, bonds filed, creditors notices ordered, and appraisers appointed. Debts probated include John Ischer, Bernice Prettyman Higgins, Alpheus J. Adams, Walter M. Adams, Margaret A. Adams, William S. Hubbard, W. Earl Adams, and Sadie Blough estates, with numerous inventories, accounts, and sales orders recorded.
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Orphans’ Court
Handy
Dennis
Fooks
John Ischer
John F. Ischer
Chris Nagel
Doni Nichols
William Wesley Prettyman
Bernice Prettyman Higgins
Dorsey Banning
John Wooters Jr
Alpheus J. Adams
Northwest Fork Hundred
Sussex County
Delaware
J. Lehrman Neal
W. Edmond Neal
Norris Todd
Walter M. Adams
J. Sherman Neal
Margaret A. Adams
William S. Hubbard
Virginia D. Hubbard
W. Earl Adams
W. Elbert Liden
Sadie Blough
Jeanetta B. Wood
Alice B. Hayman
Albert D. Cannon
J. Virgil Moore
John Kaiser
John Hulliger
Bertie R. Sennett
Elfreda M. Ischer
J. Frank Lane
James Frank Lane Jr
Margaret Helen Qui