Gerrard Davis Probate 1849-1854

Title: Gerrard Davis Probate 1849-1854
Description: Probate record of Gerrard Davis
Date: 1849
Source: "Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9L4-F94N-Z?cc=2399107&wc=QZ9D-ZSV%3A1327231801%2C1339304502 : 22 September 2014), Callaway > Probate court records, 1845-1855, vol D-E > image 297 of 728; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
Subject: Amanda Davis; Davis; Harriet Davis; Francis Davis; Slavery; Probate; Missouri; Callaway County

Gerrard Davis Probate Filings Against the Estate no. 1
John Douglas, Charles Brooks, John Conger, Samuel Dyer, McIlhaney et al, G.H. Emmons, A.C. Earley, Hans Lawther & Co., file claims against the estate of Gerrard Davis.
Gerrard Davis Probate Inventory and Value of Estate Approved (June 1849)
The Appraisal of the estate of Gerrard Davis is approved.
Gerrard Davis Probate Petition of Heirs
Minor heir Mary E. Davis (14 years old) selects her guardian to protect interests in the estate of Gerrard Davis; Henry F. Renoe (brother-in-law, perhaps representing the interests of Amelia Davis) presents two filings which include claims against the estate.
Gerrard Davis Probate Concerning Slaves Henry and Amanda (February 1849)
Probate filing in Gerrard Davis estate case which grants the widow (Amelia Davis) use of slaves Henry (17) and Amanda (11) to support her children throughout the probate proceedings.
Gerrard Davis Probate: Estate Administration Appointed (January 1849)
Francis Renoe Davis is appointed as the administrator of the estate of his father, Gerrard W. Davis.
Gerrard Davis Probate Index (January 1849)
Probate index for Gerrard Davis from Callaway County, Missouri.