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Facts and Events
Estate Records
- Hardy Co. Wills 1:129, John See, estate appraisal (6 Aug 1795, recorded 13 Apr 1796); 1:163 account (14 May 1799, recorded May 1799); and 1:247 sale (7 Aug 1795, recorded 9 Feb. 1803).
- John left two minor children, George, born 1791, and Elizabeth, born 1794. In July 1805 the County Court appointed John Craigen, husband of John's sister, Mary Ann See, as Elizabeth's guardian and in September of that year George chose his grandfather, George See, as his guardian.
- [REFERENCES: Hardy County Court Record Book #7, 1804-1812, July and September 1805 Courts, cited in David Armstrong "Notes on the German Yokum & See Families…."]
- John See's widow, Catharine, married William Crook on 22 September 1801.
- [REFERENCES: Hardy County Marriages "1795," volume of bound ministers' returns, 1795-1840s, p. 8. William Crook and Catharine See were married by Ferdinand Lair.]
- John and Catharine's children, George and Elizabeth, lived Fairfield County, Ohio, in 1815 when they sold their father's land to their aunt, Catharine Paul.
- [REFERENCES: Hardy Co. Deeds 7:298 (19 Aug 1815), George See and Elizabeth See of Fairfield Co., Ohio, heirs of John See, to Catharine Paul.]
- Citation: Find-A-Grave
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