Person:Rufus Hosley (1)

Watchers
m. Bef 1773
  1. Rufus Hosley1774 - 1840
m. 30 Sep 1796
  1. Caroline Hosley1799 - 1882
Facts and Events
Name Rufus Hosley
Gender Male
Birth[1] 30 Nov 1774 Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 30 Sep 1796 Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Wrisley
Death[2][3] 8 Feb 1840 Gill, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Greenfield, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts, United States: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1915)
    p. 64.

    HOSLEY, Rufus, ch. Benj[ami]n and Ruth, [born] Nov. 30, 1774. [Horsley, s. Benjamin Jr., PR1]
    [PR1=Diary of Rev. Roger Newton, D.D., of Greenfield.]

  2. Woods, Henry E. (ed.). Vital Records of Gill, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904)
    p. 87.

    HOSLEY, Rufus [h. Polly], [died] Feb. 8, 1840. [a. 65, GR1]

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County). Probate dockets, records, and indexes, 1810-1971. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972, 1991)
    Case 2515: Rufus Hosley.

    4 Mar 1840: Mary Hosley declines administration of Rufus Horsley late my husband of Gill, requesting Darius Bascom. Also signed by Caroline Hosley, Luke Martin for Lucina.
    10 Mar 1840: Bond of Dorus Bascomb as administrator of Rufus Hosley late of Gill.
    19 Mar 1840: Inventory of Rufus Hosley late of Gill: real: $2500, personal: $249.11, by Osias Roberts, Alvan Badlam, Roswell Purple.
    21 Aug 1841: Division of real estate set off to daughter Caroline Hosley; to daughter Lucina Martin the wife of Luke Martin; to Adolphas L. Hosley, Mary S. Hosley, Esther Ann Hosley, Luke Hosley & Nancy A. Hosley in right of their father Theron Hosley late of Gill deceased;
    10 Jul 1849: Petition of Simeon Knowlton, Caroline Knowlton, of Gill for division of real estate of Rufus Hosley late of Gill.
    27 Aug 1849: Division of real estate of Rufus Hosley late of Gill that was set off to Mary Hosley the widow of s'd deceased as her dower; to Caroline Knowlton the wife of Simeon Knowlton; to Lucina Martin the wife of Luke Martin; to Adolphas L. Hosley; to grandchildren Adolphas L., Mary S. Barritt, Hester Ann R. Scott, Luke M. Hosley & Nancy A. Hosley. Signatories include Orilla Horsley guardian for Luke M. & Nancy A. Hosley.