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Does anyone have information regarding this Jane or Margaret Barrington? I am a descendant of Benjamin Thayer and possibly his wife, Jane Barrington...
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JANE BARRINGTON guardian of the person and property of the minors MARY W. THAYER, SUSAN T. THAYER, MARGARET A. THAYER, JOHN W. THAYER and NATHAN J. THAYER. Application for Letters of Guardianship of the person and property of said above named wards.
It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that MARGARET BARRINGTON and her above named Wards are non-residents of this State. Also that said JANE guardian &c. has been legally appointed such guardian by the Hon’l Probate Court of Sebastian County, Arkansas and having given Bond in double the value of the property of said wards and compliance with the Law, and it further appearing that she has fully complied with the Law of this State in her application for Letters of Guardianship of the person and property of said Ward by filing in this court a full and complete transcript from the records of the Probate Court of said Sebastian County, Arkansas (it being the residence of her and her said wards) certified as required by Law.
It also appearing to the Court that a sale, as applied for in her application of the property of her said Wards, will not be injurious but beneficial to the interests of all the said Wards.
It is, therefore, ordered by the Court that Letters of Guardianship be issued to said JANE BARRINGTON upon said application, as guardian of the persons and property of said above named MARY W. THAYER, SUSAN T. THAYER, MARGARET A. THAYER, JOHN W. THAYER and NATHAN J. THAYER be and she is hereby authorized and required to sell the land belonging…
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…to her said Wards lying and being in Collin County, Texas on the Waters of Honey Creek in the Colony granted to Wm. S. Peters & others, including all the West half of a Section of Land pattened (sic) in the name of the heirs of BENJAMIN THAYER Decd. lying about six Miles N. of W. from the Town of McKinney, now particularly described as Lot No. 1 belonging to J. W. THAYER. Lot No. 2 belonging to M. A. THAYER. Lot No. 3 belonging to M. W. THAYER. Lot No. 4 belonging to J. N. THAYER. Lot No. 5 belonging to SUSAN T. THAYER, as well appear by reference to a Map, or plat, accompanying the report of the commissioners for the partition and distribution of divisions of said Lands between JANE BARRINGTON and her said Wards, done by a former order of this Court.
Said Sale to take place at the Court House door in the Town of McKinney in said County and State on the First Tuesday in December 1855. Said guardian to give at least twenty days notice of said sale. Said sale to be on the credit of six (6) months with Bond and approved security for the faithful payment of the purchase money and Lien on said Land.
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At this day came JANE BARRINGTON guardian of the person [and] property of MARY W. THAYER, SUSAN T. THAYER, MARGRET A. THAYER and JOHN W. THAYER and NATHAN J. THAYER minor heirs and heirs at Law of BENJAMIN THAYER decd., by her attorney J. H. HARBERGER and presented to the court, an account of sale of certain property described as follows: 320 acres of Land, it being the West half of section No. 21, in Township No. 6, North of the first Base Line and in Range 2, east of the first Meridian which said Land was divided into (5) five equal parts among the above named heirs; and the Court having inquired into the manner in which said sale was made, and is satisfied that it was fairly made and in conformity with Law.
Therefore it is ordered, adjudged and decreed by the Court that said account of sale be recorded by the Clerk and a conveyance be made to THOS. STALCUP the purchaser of said Land.
Ordered by the Court that it adjourn until next term.
Harrison Jameson,
Chief Justice, C. C. T.
State of Texas
Collin County County Court, Collin Co., Vacation, Jany. 12th, 1856.
infromation obtained from http://www.collincotxhistdoc.info/Probate_Minutes_28.htm.
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