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LADD WILLS
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Abstract of Will Books Christian County Kentucky
Wiley Ladd probated Nov. 3, 1862 dau. Elizabeth Clack ( only Child) Widow Margaret.
Joshua Ladd - probated May 3, 1886 - sons Wiley Jacob, George Eleson & 5
others not named.
Trigg County Ky. Wills1820-1840
Book A. Page 122 Benjamin Lad, 21 Jan. 1827
- Index to early TN Wills and Administrations
Ladd, Benjamine 1827 will book a-8 Carroll Co
Ladd, Jehosaphat 1820? will book #145 Maury Co
Ladd, Nelson 1857 will book f-99 Roane Co
Ladd, Noble 1855 will book 1-332 Fr Co
Ladd, Thomas 1815 will book #16 Mu Co
Ladd, William H. 1846 will book 8-447 Wi Co
Ladd William H. 1846 will book 8- 455 Wi Co
submitted by: Misty Flannigan -
- Virginia Wills And Administrations 1632-1800
- Goochland
- LADD, Caonstant 1766 will
- Charles City
- LADD, James 1770 will
- LADD, Amos 1790 will
- LADD, Anna 1792 will
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LADD, Wm. 1797 will
- Mecklenburg
- LADD, Wm. 1780 will
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submitted by: Misty Flannigan Jan
11, 1998
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Will of Ransom Ladd
WHITE COUNTY, ARKANSAS WILLS
In the Probate Court of White Co., Ark. Before Hon. F.C.WHITE, County
Judge. In the matter of the holographic will of Louise LADD, deceased.
Petition for Proof of will & appt. of Admin. cum testament Annexo. Your
petitioner, Marie WELLS, represents that she is a resident of this
County & State; that the testatrix, Louise LADD, deceased, was a
resident of Judsonia, Ark.; the she departed this life on the 24th day
of Sept., 1930, at St. Joseph's Hosp. in the city of Memphis; that on
Oct. 15, 1929, the said Louias LADD executed a last will & testament,
the entire boyd of which & the signature thereto being written by her in
her own proper handwriting; that she the said Louise LADD has neither
father nor mother living, but has one brother & 2 sisters whose names &
addresses follows: Wm. LYNCH, 4458 Vista Ave., St. Louis, MO.; Mrs. Liew
TRAVERS, 129 N. Camp Ave., Olney, IL; Mrs. Etherl PALMER, 1838 N. Wells
St., Apt. 32, Chicago, IL. That under the term of the said last will &
testament, your petitioner is sole beneficiary & that the only assetts
belonging to the estate of said decedent is som diamonds, linens &
wearing apparel, of the value of $1,000. Therefore, petitioner prays
that said last will & testimony be admitted to probate & that she be
appt. admin. Signed: Marie WELLS. Sworn & subscribed to before me, on
the 4th day of Oct., 1930. R.L.SMITH, clk.
In the probate court of White Co., Ark. Before Hon. F.O.WHITE, Co.Judge.
Mrs. Marie WELLS. Searcy, Ark. Marie, if I should die, no one would
know what to do with my body or anything about me so I want you to take
care of me. You will find my money in the Bank of Commerce. It will
probably take my diamonds to put me away. Would love to be buried at
Judsonia if it is agreeable with the family. I have 2 trunks of pesonal
belongings & Marie you can have what you want & divide the rest of my
things among my friends & my brothers & sisters. Since you can't wear
my dresses you can send them to my sister in Olney, Ill. This is my
request. Signed Mrs. Louise LADD. Filed Oct. 7-1930, R.L.SMITH, clk.
In the Probate Ct. of White Co., Ark. Before Hon. F.O.WHITE, Co. Judge.
In the matter of the holographic will of Louisa LADD, deceased. Proof
of will. On this 7th day of Oct., 1930, personally appreared Walker
LADD, Mrs. Walker LADD & Dorothy WALTON & Vivian LADD in open court, &
after being duly sworn, depose & say: They personally knew Louisa LADD,
now deceased, and are well aquainted with her handwriting & signature;
that the instrument filed here on 10-15-1929, & purported to be the last
Will & writing of the said Louise LADD; the the date of said instrument,
the said Louise LADD was more than 18 years of age & was of sound mind;
that the said Louise LADD departed this life on Sept. 24, 1930, in the
St. Joseph's Hosp., Memphis, Tenn., where she was then domiciled; that
she was a resident of Judsonia, White Co., Ark., & that she died without
ever having revoked said will, so far as affiants know. Signed: Walker
LADD, Mrs. Walker LADD, Dorathy WALTON & Vivian LADD. (Examined &
approved) Will Book D, p.225-226
SUBMITTED BY: Bonnie Palmer
May 25, 1998
Last Will & Testament of J.S.LADD: Know all men by these presents: That
I, J.S.LADD of Judsonia, White Co., Ark., being of sound & disposing
memory but realizing the uncertainty of life, & being desirous of
directing how my property shall be divided after my death, do make &
publish & declare this to be my last will & testament hereby revoking
any & all other wills heretofore by me made. 1. I direct that my
Executrix hereinafter named shall as soon as can be after my death pay
all my just debts & funeral expenses. 2. I hereby give & bequeath to
each of my children, to wit: Mrs. Lula MILLER, Mrs. Pearl WINSETT,
Walker LADD, Mrs. Frances GARMS, Mrs. Marie WELLS, Katherine LADD, Mrs.
Esther Lynn Clifton LADD, Henry LADD, & Elizabeth LADD the sum of $300
ea. to be pd. by my exec. hereinafter named & I give my grandaughter
Pauline Stecker (Stectin was marked thru) the sum of $100. 3. I give &
bequeath to my beloved wife, H.C.LADD, so long as she shall remain my
widow & unmarried all the balance of my property, both real & persona, &
mixed, except the homestead as hereinafter provided for, but in the
event she should remarry, then all the said real & personal property not
at that time disposed of shall be equally divided between her & my
children to share & share alike except the homestead which, in the event
of her remarriage, shall remain with her as long as she shall live. 4.
I do hereby nominate, constitute & appt. my wife, H.C.LADD, to be the
exec. of this my last will & test., she be permitted to admin. & carry
out this will without giving bond, with full power to collect all debts
due me & to sell & convey any & all of said property either real or
personal, except the home place which shall not be sold until her death,
& such property as remains at time of her death, including the home
place shall be divided equally between my said children, as above
referred to. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand &
declare this to be my last will & test. in the presence of witnesses
named below, who have signed the same as wit. at my request in my
presence & in the presence of ea. other. Signed: J.S.LADD. Witnesses:
C.M.ERGANBRIGHT & C.F.LONG (state they saw him sign on Sept. 12, 1919)
Will was proved Jan. 20, 1926 & W.W.GILL & Will LEASURE approved the
signatures of C.M.ERGANBRIGHT & C.F.LONG who weren't present(Will Book D, p. 137) -
SUBMITTED BY: Bonnie Palmer
May 25, 1998 -
The Last Will & Testament of Mrs. Hal C. LADD, Will Book D, p. 186,
State of Ark., Co. of White. I, the undersigned, Mrs. Hal C. LADD, of
White Co., Ark., do make this my last will & Test., hereby revoking all
former wills whatsoever. After all expenses are paid which I may incur,
or may be incurred on account of funeral expenses, after my death, which
expenses should be paid out of the assets left by me from the estate of
John S. LADD, deceased, I do will & give my son, Clifton LADD, $1; to my
dau., Frances GARM, $1; to my dau. Catherine JAMERSON, $1; to my dau.
Esther WYNN, $1; to my dau. Marie WELLS, $1; & to my minor children,
Henry LADD & Elizabeth LADD, I do give them jointly, to share & share
alike, the sum of $2,675, the same being the money I have from the
insurance policy which I have collected on policies written on the life
of John S. LADD, deceased, I being the beneficiary named. And whereas I
have paid cut to the heirs of said John S. LADD, deceased, the sum of
$3,100 as provided under the will of John S. LADD, being to ea. heir the
sum of $300 & to Pauline STECHER $100, from the insurance funds
belonging to me, and to pay me for said sums advanced I hold certain
Liberty Bonds held by the estate of said John S. LADD, deceased, which
Liberty Bonds become my property absolute, which Liberty bonds I hereby
give & bequeath to said Henry LADD & Elizabeth LADD, to share & share
alike, said Liberty Bonds & interest thereon to apply as a payment to
them ob. on the sum of $2,675 willed to them in this my last will. I
hereby in the presence of John D. DeBOIS & F. B. BEST, subscribe my name
to the within & foregoing will, which I declare to be my last will &
test., and ask them to witness same. This the 15th day of Mar., 1926.
Signed: Hal C. LADD (the witnesses signed & declared this was a true
will) Will was filed for probate on May 14th, 1928, R.L.SMITH, clk. &
approved Aug. 13, 1928, F.O.WHITE, Judge. -
SUBMITTED BY: Bonnie Palmer
May 25, 1998 -
Nicholas Perkins, the father of Mary (Perkins) Ladd, which follows, were found at the following site:
Perkins Family -
http://pages.prodigy.net/blankenstein/perkins.htm
You will notice that Amos Ladd is mentioned by name in the will.
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Found in _The Descendants of Nicholas Perkins_ by W.K. Hall:
On June 13, 1711 (when he was about 64 years old), NICHOLAS PERKINS "being sick and weak of body" made his will. It was resented in Court Feb. 2, 1712--indicating that he died probably in 1712. His will reads as follows (p. 185 Part I Henrico Records 1710-1714):
In the name of God amen. I NICHOLAS PERKINS being sick and weak of body but of a sound mind and perfect sense and understanding thanks be to Almighty God for the same, therefore have thought fit to make ordain and constitute this my last will and testament in manner and form following--,
First I give and bequeath my soul unto the Mercifull hands of allmighty God that gave it and my body to the Earth to be decently buried according to discretion of my Executor hereafter Mentioned and as for the Worldly goods as it hath pleased allmighty God to bestow upon I have thought fit to bestow them as followeth.,,
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Phill Perkins all that my land between the Springey Branch and Abraham Childers line, to him and his heirs forever, and my will is that he the sd Phill:Perkins do pay unto my granddaughter Eliz:Perkins daughter of my son Nicho:Perkins decd: five pounds of currt Mony of Virga in Consideration of part of the sd land being Designed for her father whereon he once dwelth before his decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Richard Perkins the plantation whereon I now live to him and his heirs forever allsoe one fether bed and furniture two breeding sows one iron pot on gun one chest two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Abram Perkins that plantation weh I bought of Jno Pledge by estimation one hundred acres allsoe that pece of Land I have Lying between the sd plantation I bought of Jno Pledge and springey brainch by Estimation fifty acres by the s....other wet tracts I give and bequeath unto him and his he...one fether bed and furniture two breeding sows one Iron pot one (gun one chest and) two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my (daughter Sarah Perkins) one fether bed and furniture allsoe two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Eliz: Perkins one fether bed and furniture allso two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Ladd wife of Amos Ladd two Ewes one brass Kettle gt about 10 gall: after my Wives decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Constantine Perkins five shillings in curt money of Virga.
My will and pleasure is that all my cattle be Equally divided between my Wife my two sons Richd and Abraham and my daughter Eliza and my will is that Each of my children shall have their shear when they arrive to Lawful age or the day of Marrage of my daughter of what Cattle shall be then Livering.
All the rest of my personall Estate I give and bequeath unto my dear and loving wife whom I make ordaine constitute and appoint my whole and sole Executor of this my Last will and testamt hereby revoking and disanulling all former will or testaments of any kind or Nature whatsoever In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and affixed my Seal this 13th day June
Ano Dom: 1711 his
Signed Sealed and Acknowledged as his last NICHOLAS N PERKINS
will in presence of: mark
Joseph Pleasants, Tho: Childers
Abra: Childers, Jr.
At a Court held at Varina for the County of Henrico the 2d day of Febry 1712--SARAH PERKINS presented this will upon Oath and Same being proved by the Witness thereto it is admitted to record.
Test. William Randolph C. Clur
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SUBMITTED BY: Gwen (Ladd) Saylor
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Will of Nicholas Perkins:
Please note that the Nicholas Perkins will you've been showing in Ladd
Digging Grounds is of the Nicholas Perkins, s/o Constantine
Perkins, s/o Nicholas Perkins, our -actual- ancestor who md. Sarah
Childress and was therefore the father of Mary Perkins, who md.
Amos Ladd (s/o John Ladd, the VA immigrant).
IOW, Constantine Perkins was brother to Mary Perkins, and the will
you've been providing is off by two generations. This information
and the correct will for Nicholas Perkins, the father of Mary (Perkins) Ladd,
which follows, were found at the following site:
Perkins Family - http://pages.prodigy.net/blankenstein/perkins.htm
You will notice that Amos Ladd is mentioned by name in the will.
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Found in _The Descendants of Nicholas Perkins_ by W.K. Hall:
On June 13, 1711 (when he was about 64 years old), NICHOLAS PERKINS
"being sick and weak of body" made his will. It was resented in Court
Feb. 2, 1712--indicating that he died probably in 1712. His will reads
as follows (p. 185 Part I Henrico Records 1710-1714):
In the name of God amen. I NICHOLAS PERKINS being sick and weak of
body but of a sound mind and perfect sense and understanding thanks be
to Almighty God for the same, therefore have thought fit to make ordain
and constitute this my last will and testament in manner and form
following--
First I give and bequeath my soul unto the Mercifull hands of
allmighty God that gave it and my body to the Earth to be decently
buried according to discretion of my Executor hereafter Mentioned and
as for the Worldly goods as it hath pleased allmighty God to
bestow upon I have thought fit to bestow them as followeth.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Phill Perkins all that my
land between the Springey Branch and Abraham Childers line, to him
and his heirs forever, and my will is that he the sd Phill:Perkins do pay
unto my granddaughter Eliz:Perkins daughter of my son
Nicho:Perkins decd: five pounds of currt Mony of Virga in
Consideration of part of the sd land being Designed for her
father whereon he once dwelth before his decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Richard Perkins the plantation
whereon I now live to him and his heirs forever allsoe one fether
bed and furniture two breeding sows one iron pot on gun one chest
two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son Abram Perkins that plantation
weh I bought of Jno Pledge by estimation one hundred acres allsoe
that pece of Land I have Lying between the sd plantation I bought
of Jno Pledge and springey brainch by Estimation fifty acres by the
s....other wet tracts I give and bequeath unto him and his he...one
fether bed and furniture two breeding sows one Iron pot one (gun
one chest and) two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my (daughter Sarah Perkins) one
fether bed and furniture allsoe two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Eliz: Perkins one fether
bed and furniture allso two puter dishes.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Ladd wife of
Amos Ladd two Ewes one brass Kettle gt about 10 gall: after my
Wives decease.
,BR. Item I give and bequeath unto my son Constantine Perkins
five,br. shillings in curt money of Virga.
My will and pleasure is that all my cattle be Equally divided
between my Wife my two sons Richd and Abraham and my daughter
Eliza and my will is that Each of my children shall have their
shear when they arrive to Lawful age or the day of Marrage of my
daughter of what Cattle shall be then Livering.
All the rest of my personall Estate I give and bequeath unto my
dear and loving wife whom I make ordaine constitute and appoint
my whole and sole Executor of this my Last will and testamt hereby
revoking and disanulling all former will or testaments of any kind
or Nature whatsoever In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand
and affixed my Seal this 13th day June
Ano Dom: 1711 his
Signed Sealed and Acknowledged as his last NICHOLAS N PERKINS
will in presence of: mark
Joseph Pleasants, Tho: Childers
Abra: Childers, Jr.
At a Court held at Varina for the County of Henrico the 2d day of
Febry 1712--SARAH PERKINS presented this will upon Oath and Same
being proved by the Witness thereto it is admitted to record.
Test. William Randolph C. Clur
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This will came from _The Descendants of Nicholas Perkins_ by
W.K. Hall, and submitted by:
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SUBMITTED BY: Gwen (Ladd) Saylor
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