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Facts and Events
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Vol. 2 - Hoe vs. Brock--O. S. 416; N. S. 151--Bill, 9th January, 1823, by John Knopp and wife Susanna, late Stolp; Margaret Krist, late Margaret Hoe heirs of Elizabeth Hoe, deceased, that in 1816 Elizabeth Hoe died. Oratrixes are heiresses. Susanna is sole heiress of Henry Stolp, deceased, who married Catharine Hoe, sister of Elizabeth. Catharine is dead. Oratrix Margaret is sister of Elizabeth. Her husband is dead. Claim is that Elizabeth was of feeble mind, very aged, and was induced by Jacob Brock of Rockingham to make a will in his favor, which was proved in Rockingham. Peter Sheekle deposes, 30th August, 1824. He was a school teacher in German language. Henry Billhimer deposes, ditto, was 44 years old. John Stolp deposes, ditto, Elizabeth lived with his uncle (Henry Stolp?). Lydia Peevy's sister-in-law, Polly Showalter. Elizabeth Hoe's noncupative will. Recorded in Rockingham. She died 29th February, 1816. Proved by Mary and Lydia Showalter.
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