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Note: REPORT OF SALE OF LAND OF GEORGE W. VAUGHT POST-MORTEM (transcribed exactly 8-25-2005)
State of Indiana } Johnson Circuit Court
Johnson County} Feb. Term 1875
Henry M. Kelley admrsr. of ss:
JOHNSON COUNTY. }
We, Socrates Carver and Fred. A. Pool swear that we will honestly appraise the personal estate of George W. Vaught deceased, which may be exhibited to us; so help us God.
Socrates Carver }
Fred. A. Pool } Appraisers.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 21st day of July 1874 [**]
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INVENTORY
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[handwritten in upper
right corner of page] An Inventory of the Personal Estate of George W. Vaught deceased, taken by Henry M. Kelley Administrator, and appraised by Socrates Carver and Fred. A. Pool.
NO. | DESCRIPTION OF | VALUE OF | NO. | Property Taken by the Widow | VALUE OF
| PROPERTY. | PROPERTY | | | PROPERTY | | | | | TAKEN BY THE | | | | | WIDOW
1 Bed + Bedding 12.00 1 Bed + Bedding 12.00
1 Do Do [*] 5.00 1 Do. Do. 5.00
1 Do. Do. 15.00 1 Do. Do. 15.00
1 Map of United States .25 1 Map of United States .25
1 Bed + Bedding 8.00 1 Bed + Bedding 8.00
1 Silver Watch 2.00 1 Silver Watch 2.00 1 Box of Tobacco 2.50
1 Clock 2.00 1 Clock 2.00
2 Stand Tables 1.00 2 Stand Tables 1.00
1 Lot of Carpeting 5.00 1 Lot of Carpeting 5.00
10 Chains 2.00 10 Chains 2.00
1 Bed + Bedding 2.00 1 Bed + Bedding 2.00
1 Lot of Carpet Rags 1.00 1 Lot of Carpet Rags 1.00
1 Clothes Wringer .25 1 Clothes Wringer .25
1 Sausage Mill 1.00 1 Sausage Mill 1.00
1 Cooking Stove + furniture 5.00 1 Cooking Stove + furniture 5.00
1 Dining Table .50 1 Dining Table .50
1 Lot of Cupboard Ware 1.00 1 Lot of Cupboard Ware 1.00
1 Lot of Fruit Jars 2.00 1 Lot of Fruit Jars 2.00
1 Iron Hooped Barrel .25 1 Iron hooped Barrel .25
9 Seamless Sacks 2.00 9 Seamless Sacks 2.00
1 Lot of Old Barrels 1.00 1 Lot of old Barrels 1.00
1 Reel .25 1 Reel .25
1 Spinning Wheel .25 1 Spinning Wheel .25
1 Iron Kettle .25
1 Grind Stone 1.00
3 Wood Augers .50
1 Hand Saw + Draw. Knife 1.00
7 Knot Mauls 2.00
1 Cross Cut Saw 1.50
1 Southern Save + Stone .50 ?[this line is partially cut off, only tops of letters visible]
1 Scoop Shovel 1.00
1 Shovel + Spade .25
2 Iron Wedges .50
1 Lot of Oak + Ash Lumber 8.00
1 Manny Reaper + Mower 10.00
1 Farm Roller 1.50 1 Farm Roller 1.50
2 Farm Hoes .25 2 Farm Hoes .25
1 Lot of Poplar Lumber 10.00 1 Lot of Poplar Lumber 10.00
1 Iron Tooth Harrow 2.00 1 Iron Tooth Harrow 2.00
1 Log Chain 1.00
2 Cast Breaking Plows .50
2 Double Shovel Plows .25
1 Breaking Plow 10.00 1 Breaking Plow 10.00
1 Lot of old Shovel Plows .25
3 Short Singletrees .75
1 Lutz’s Grain Drill 10.00
1 McCormick’s Reaper + Mower 80.00 1 McCormick’s Reaper + Mower 80.00
1 Corn Crusher 3.00
1 Two Horse Wagon 10.00 1 Two Horse Wagon 10.00
1 Lot of Old Iron 1.00
2 Pitch Forks .50 2 Pitch Forks .50 1 Cutting Box 3.00
1 Hind Mill 2.00
1 Set of Chain Harness 3.00
1 Set Old Harness 2.00
1 Set Harness 10.00 1 Set of Harness 10.00
Lumber for Wagon Bed 1.50 1 Lot of Gums + Barrels .50
15 Head of Sheep 37.50
1 Red Cow + Calf 25.00 1 Red Cow + Calf 25.00
1 Line Back Cow + Calf 25.00
1 Speckled Cow + Calf 18.00
1 Red Sided Cow + Calf 20.00
1 Line Back Heifer 8.00
1 Sorrel Horse 100.00 1 Sorrel Horse 100.00
1 Brown Mare 93.00 1 Brown Mare 93.00 1 Sucking Colt 32.00
659.25 Signed by us, this 21st day of July 1874
Socrates Carver} Appraisers.
Fred. A. Pool }
[printed on back of document is as follows]
659.25
1 Black Mare 30.00
1 Yearling Colt 40.00
1 Yearling Colt 40.00
1 White Faced Heifer 12.00
1 Line Back Heifer 12.00
2 Head of Hogs 10.00
45 Head of Hogs 90.00
2 Black Sows 15.00 2 Black Sows 15.00
12 Acres of Corn 100.00
230 Wheat at 90cts per bu. 277.00 94 bus. Wheat 84.60
2 Pitch Forks .50
1 Lot of Hay 30.00
1 Hay Rake 2.00
1297.75
STATE OF INDIANA, } ss:
JOHNSON COUNTY }
I, Henry M. Kelley Administrator of the estate of George W. Vaught deceased, swear that the foregoing is a true and complete Inventory of all the personal estate of said decedent, which has come to my knowledge; and also of the property taken by the widow, on this _______ day of ___________1874
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Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Johnson County.
WIDOW’S RECEIPT.
Received of Henry M. Kelley, Administrator of my late husband, George W. Vaught deceased, the articles charged to me in the foregoing Inventory, the 21st day of July 1874
Mary Vaught
[*=this means “dittoe”?]
[**=”August” was clearly written, then scratched out and replaced with “July”]
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from: http://www.rootsweb.com/~injohnso/census/clark1850.txt
Listed in 1850 US Census as living in Johnson County, age 30 with 600 acres of land, can read and write and married to Mary Snow (B. KY). Children listed in 1850 census as:
Wilson, 11 (listed as "SCH" assume that means in school or some school)
Adeline, 8 (listed as "SCH" assume that means in school or some school)
Ruben, 7 (listed as "SCH" assume that means in school or some school)
Eliza J., 5 William A., 2 NOTE: same census also lists a family of SNOW living in same area (Ebenezer 30 from Ohio, Anna V. 35 from VA) with 5 children (see 1850USCensus.doc)
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26 Sep 2010
from LDS Records search site:
1870 US Census (IN) shows "Washington Vought" and family (see digital image)
Lists Washington Vought as a farmer with land valued at $4500 and personal property valued at $1100. Listed as cannot read or write.
His father in law is also living with him...
Name Jonathan Snow
Estimated Birth Year 1799
Gender Male
Age in 1870 71y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian) White
Birthplace South Carolina
Home in 1870 Indiana, United States
Household Gender Age Washington Vought M 51y <----George Washington Vaught Mary Vought F 48y William Vought M 22y John Vought M 19y George Vought M 17y <----my George W. Vaught (jr.?) Margaret Vought F 15y Laura Vought F 10y Samuel Vought M 5y Jonathan Snow M 71y
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