Orphans of John Whittenberg ...Cape Girardeau
In researching my own Whittenburgs in Missouri I came across the following entries of the children of John Whittenburg. Maybe it will be useful to someone...
Jim
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29 Aug 1821
Whittenburgh, John, d int. Admrs. Rachael Whittenburgh & Simon J. Whittenburgh, 29 Aug 1821 (A: 138) Letters granted Rachel Whittenburgh has been vacated. Court appointed Morgan Byrne & William Thompson, 3 Oct 1822 (A:177 & 179)
... in Cape Girardeau County – Wills & Administrations. Missouri Pioneers Volume 6 by Nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W.Woodruff. Dec 1971.
20 Oct 1821
Barbara Whittenburgh – will dated 20 Oct 1821.
Children, viz, William, Margaret Hensiker, Henry, Barbara Eckhart, Samuel, Catherine Hensiker, & Jonas Exrs, sons William & Henry Whittenburgh
Wit: Reginal Bishop & Thomas Spencer. Filed 28 Dec 1821 (A: 148-149)
... in Cape Girardeau County – Wills & Administrations. Missouri Pioneers Volume 6 by Nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff. Dec 1971.
23 Oct 1821
John Langdon appointed guardian of John & Joseph Whittenburgh orphan children of John Whittenburgh, decd, above the age of 14 years, 23 Oct 1821 (A:14 & 15)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
23 Oct 1821
Morgan Byrd, appointed guardian of Peter, Ramases & Nancy Elvira Whittenburgh, orphan children of John Whittenburgh decd, under age of 14, 23 Oct 1821 (A:15)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
24 Nov 1822
Morgan Byrne received letters of admr de bonis non of estate of John Whittenburgh, decd, said Byrne being at time of admr the guardian of 3 of the children of said decd, 24 Nov 1822 (A:62).
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
28 Nov 1822
John Langton guardian of John Whittenburgh came and presented a motion, Indenture binding his said ward an apprentice to Moses McClane, 28 Nov 1822 (A:67)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
3 Mar 1823
Robert English appointed guardian of Augustus & William Magnes Whittenburgh, children of John Whittenburgh, decd, under the ages of 14 years… required to give bond, 3 Mar 1823 (A:98)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
4 Mar 1823
John Landon appointed guardian of Peter Whittenburgh, above the age of 14, him choosing, required to give bond with security in the sum of 2500.00, 4 Mar 1823 (A:100)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
5 Dec 1823
Nancy Elvira Whittenburgh & Remeus Whittenburgh… appearing to the satisfaction of the court… are unwilling to reside with Morgan Byrne their present guardian… said Morgan Byrne is discharged from his guardianship, 5 Dec 1823 (A: 145-146)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
24 May 1824
Morgan Byrne late guardian of Peter, Remas & Nancy Elvira Whittenburgh, children of John Whittenburgh, decd… allowed sum of 122.51 for services, 24 may 1824 (A:166).
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County.
Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
20 June 1825
Robert English guardian ofNancy Elvira, Remeus, Augustus & William Magnes Whittenburgh, came and presented 3 accounts of debts for hiring out Negro Henderson the property of Nancy Elvira for 30.oo – for Leander & Prissey the property of Augustus for 16.50 – the Negro Ellick the property of William Magness for 49.75 – with which he is charged. He states that 2 negros Lydia and Lewis, the property of Remeus, have not been hired out. (see page 188 for allotment of slaves from Whittenburgh estate, 20 June 1825) (A:195)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
23 Sept 1825
John Langdon guardian of Peter Whittenburgh came, also came William Creath – and the said guardian of his ward is ordered to bind the said Peter apprentice to said Creath according to law. 23 Sept 1825 (A:249)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
21 Dec 1825
John Langdon, guardian of John Whittenburg, now of lawful age, came and presented a receipt from said Whittenburgh in which he acknowledged to have received of his guardian from the estate of his decd father (amount not given)… discharged of his guardianship, 21 Dec 1825 (A:271)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
21 June 1826
Robert English, guardian of Nancy Elvira, William Magness and Augustus and Remeus Whittenburgh came and makes himself chargeable for the hire of the Negroes of his said wards for the year 1826, 21 June 1826 (A:303)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany Volume XIII by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff March 1982.
15 Oct 1827
Joseph Whittenburgh listed as a witness to will of Thomas English.
... in Cape Girardeau County – Wills & Administrations. Missouri Pioneers Volume 6 by Nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W.Woodruff. Dec 1971.
14 Aug 1830
Whittenburgh, Joseph, d int. Admr, Peter Whittenburgh, 14 Aug 1830 (B:19-20)
... in Cape Girardeau County – Wills & Administrations. Missouri Pioneers Volume 6 by Nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W.Woodruff. Dec 1971.
3 Mar 1834
(Morgan Byrne) …Ordered to furnish his said wards with all necessary clothing, care, attention and schooling… reasonable charges allowed, 3 Mar 1834 (A:98, 99, 101)
... in Guardian Bonds & Records of Apprentice, 1821-1827. Cape Girardeau County. Missouri Miscellany
6 Oct 1836
Whittenburgh, Augustus, d int. Admr, David Murphy. 6 Oct 1836. Sec, John D. Peers & Joseph M. Berry. (W&B:41/A:27) Admr. de bonis non, Rachel Murphy on 2 Oct 1843 (A:57)
...in Abstracts of Wills, Bonds & Adms., 1822 – 1852. St. Francois County, Missouri. In Missouri Pioneers XX. By nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff Aug 1973.
21 Nov 1842
Whittenburgh, William M. – will dated 21 Nov 1842. Mother, Rachel Murphy formerly Rachel Whittenburgh, all manner of interest in any form coming to me… to any lands in the County of Howard. Also, my negro woman in the possession of David Murphy. Exr. Not name.
...Wit: Joh D. Peers & Milton P. Cayce.
...Recorded 10 Dec 1842. (W&B:104-105) Exrx. Rachel Murphy on 18 Oct 1843 (A:56).
... in Abstracts of Wills, Bonds & Adms., 1822 – 1852. St. Francois County, Missouri. In Missouri Pioneers XX. By nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff Aug 1973.
23 Mar 1843
Murphy, David – will dated 23 Mar 1843. “Any lands, monies, credits or effects willed by the late William Whittenburg to my wife Rachel Murphy…have and enjoy it as her own.” Also…L/T granted Rachel Murphy, 27 Sept 1843. … (W&B:108-113/ A:58)
... in Abstracts of Wills, Bonds & Adms., 1822 – 1852. St. Francois County, Missouri. In Missouri Pioneers XX. By Nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff Aug 1973.
2 Sept 1852
Whittenburg, Peter – will dated 2 Sept 1852. Twenty dollars each to Mar W. Lut(?), Peter England, Mary Whittenburg Davis, Peter McClarney & Peter Whittenburg Askins,Also mentions Rev. John Flowers. To each of the following, a Bible valued at 10.00, Foreman Manning, Reuben Smith & Juliet Lut. Satchels valued at 3.00 to Emeline Jamison & Josephine Singleton. Slave, Bill, his freedom & personal property. Two brothers, Jermius & John Whittenburg. Also mentions Jackson Murphy. Exr., William J. Devol. Wit: Lyle Singleton & Daniel M. Lut. Filed 29 Mar 1853. (43-45). Crawford County, Missouri Will Book “A”, 1832 – 1868.
... In Missouri Pioneers Volume XII by Nadine Hodges & Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff. Dec 1971
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