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Early Marriage Records of Madison Co., KY printed
in Kentucky Marriage Records
8 1/16/1794 Thomas Stalker + Martha Allegree [dau of Mathew Allegree]
54 1/8/1812 Elijah Snapp + Patsy Stocker [Martha Allegree
m(1) Thomas Stalker]
100 12/20/1816 Ralph McGee + Polly Stalker [dau of Thomas Stalker]
233 3/7/1842 Jesse Newby + Arminda Stocker
233 8/25/1842 Elisha P. Foster + Matilda Stocker
Madison Co., Kentucky Marriage Bonds 1813-1814 (SLFHL 0183307)
114 1/8/1813 Ignatius Howard+Elijah Snapp; Howard+Elizabeth Stocker
116 1/8/1813 Consent note for dau. Betsy Stalker to marry
Ignatious Howard by Elijah Snapp+Patsy Snapp
Wit: James Howard+Mary Stokar
1800 "Second Census" of KY
Stalker, Thomas Madison 8/12/1800
1810 KY Census
-10,10-16,16-26,26-45,45-,other free,slaves
Stocker, Martha Madi 222 02-3201
Madison Co., KY Tax Records 1787-1807 (SLFHL 0008126)
1787
Bk 3 Jul 14 Stalker, Thos.
1788
Bk 1 Apr 22 Stalker, Thomas 1
1790 (only one tax book for 1790 on film)
1791
Bk 1 Stalker, Thomas 1
1792
[S's not all readable, along with part of T's]
1793
Oct 14 Stalker, Thomas 1 0
1794
Bk 1 Jul 22 Stalker, Thos. 1 0
1795
Bks 2+4 Jun 24 Stalker, Thomas 1 0
1796
Bk 1 May 28 Stoker, Thomas 1 0 (Stokes?)
1798 - No tax books
1799
Bk 1 May Stalker, Thos. 1
1800
Bk 3 Jul 7 Stalker, Thos. 1 0
Index to Kentucky Wills to 1851, The Testators
[Plus some wills not found in this index.]
x Snapp, Elijah Madison B 422 1818
Madison Co., KY Will Book B 1814-1819 (SLFHL 0183266)
p422. Will of Elijah Snapp 8/15/1817 prb. 1/16/1818; Son James Stocker; The
one part of the land I bought from his Sister and brother Re [Ralph?]
Magee and also the land I bought of Ignatius Howard to be equally divided
between William and James Stocker at the death of my wife Patsey Snapp;
Exr: James Dejarnett; Signed Elijah Snapp.
p504. 10/26/1818 rec. 2/2/1819; Settlement of estate of Thomas Stocker,
dec'd.
Madison Co., KY Court Order Books
A 1786-1791; B 1791-1800 (SLFHL 0183274)
C/538. 4/3/1809; William Carver apptd admr of estate of Thomas Stocker,
dec'd.
C/577. 11//1809; An inv. and appraisement of the est. of Thomas Stocker,
dec'd, was returned and ordered to be recorded.
C/649. 10//1810; Ordered that Christopher Canatzer, Jonathan Kidwell,
Thomas Taylor, and Vincent Kidwell or any three of them ... allot to Patsy
Stocker widow and relict of Thomas Stocker, dec'd, her dower of said estate.
C/749. 2/3/1812; Settlement of est. of Thomas Stocker, dec'd.
Madison Co., KY Court Order Bk D 1813-1819 (SLFHL 0183275)
p383. 11/4/1817; James + Nancy Stocker Orphans of Thomas Stocker, dec'd came
into court and made choice of James Dejarnett as their gdn, they being over
the age of 14 years. And it is ordered that James Dejarnett be apptd gdn
to Sally + Hester Stocker orphans of said Thomas, dec'd, they being under
the age of 14 years.
p429. 2/3/1818; A settlement with the admrs of Thomas Stocker dec'd was
returned + ordered to be remanded to said commissioners to report more
specially.
p430. 2/3/1818; The last will + testament of Elijah Snapp, dec'd was again
produced in court and on motion of James Dejarnett the Exr. named in said
will, a cert. of the probate thereof is granted him.
p464. 7/7/1818; On motion of Thomas Stocker's admrs, it is ordered that John
Triblele + William Kerty be apptd commissioners to settle with said admrs
in the room of Mitchell Overstreet + Isaac W. Walker + that they do with the
other two commissioners heretofore apptd make report to this court.
Madison Co., KY Index to Deeds, Grantors L-Z 1787-1899
(SLFHL 0183280; SJFHC 5602)
Madison Co., KY Index to Deeds, Grantees K-Z 1787-1899
(SLFHL 0183282; SJFHC 5604)
F/36 12/1/1805 12/2/1805 Stucker, Thomas from Elisha + Elizabeth Hurd 72 A Silver Cr.
Elizabeth (Stalker-156) Howard Petition in Equity
Madison Co., KY Circuit Court Case Files Box 242, Bundle 484.
Copied at the KY State Archives. These papers have suffered water
damage. Parts of lines lost or not readable have been marked
with "|". I have photocopy.
Madison Circuit Court
Elizabeth Howard } Plff
against } Petition in Equity
Green Lea and Joel Millions } Defts
The plaintiff Elizabeth Howard |
that on the 1st Decem 1805 Elisha Hurd was |
owner of seventy-two (five crossed out) acres of land lying |
Madison Co. on the waters of Silver Cr. and |
deed of that date herewith exhibited conveys |
said land by metes and bounds to Thomas S|
which deed is made a part hereof -- that the
said Thomas Stucker took possession of said la|
and resided on it until his death about the y|
1809. His wife Martha survived him and died
some six years since -- Thomas Stucker |
seven children when he died |
were his legal heirs namely the plaintiff and |
Stucker, Mary Stucker, James Stucker, Nancy
Sarah, + Hester -- the family continued in the
possession of the land for many years and until
long after the plaintiff intermarried with
Ignatius Howard in the year 1813. On ab|
the 12th of Jany ---- she was then an infant |
her 19th year -- that about the month |
-ember 1827 the plaintiffs sister Hester |
an infant under twenty years of age and | [Note: word NOT probably lost from
having had a child or been married | this line}
-ted this life intestate leaving the plai|
her other brothers and sisters her heirs at |
That after the plaintiff married Ignatius
Howard she remained his wife and a feme
covert until the 20th August 1850 when
he departed this life intestate --
That during the lifetime of the said How|
| her husband(?) let some person have the plaintiffs
|are of said land and the surviving brothers and
sisters of the plff sold out their shares -- and the
|dants Green Lea and Joel Million are now
|ssession of said tract of land and have
| for more than two years last past
|ving holding and ----ing the right and possesssion thereof
|nder the claim to the land divised(?) as afd
| no other way.
The plaintiff states that she is entitled to
her sixth of said tract of land in right of
inheritance as afd -- and the defendents hold
the other shares as her cotenants in common
by title and possession derived from persons who
purchased the shares of her brothers and sisters
| called on to state the full derivation
| possession to the same -- and to
|ibit all their evedences of title.
She states that she never did any act to impair
her right to her one sixth part of the land
afd, and that the defts hold the same under
some contract made by her late husband
not with them but with some person under
whom they claim and hold possession directly
| indirectly and they are called on to
| their derivation of title and possession
| his part of the land and to exhibit their
|dences of title -- She states that her
| husband never had any title to or
possession of said land but what he held
as her right as above stated -- and that
expired at his death -- The defendants
are also liable to her for rents since her husbands
death -- She desires a partition and for her part
to be allotted to her in severlty and for an amount
of rents -- She has demanded her rights from
the defts and they have refused them and denied
her right to any of the land or rents -- Wherefore she
prays a judgt for her share of the |
and for rents and for whatever else she is |
to and for general relief.
Signed S.+T. T---ers for|
Elizabeth Howard states that the facts
stated in the foregoing petition are true.
Signed E. Howard
Sworn to before me May 31, 1852
Next item:
The suit of myself against Joel Million and Green Lea is
to dismissed agreed each party paying their own costs.
June 26th, 1852 Signed Elizabeth Howard
Test Thos. ---- Jr.