Estate of Malcolm Robertson (1798-1892)

General[]

Malcolm never had children nor married, but his estate is a great genealogical source for his family.

Final Settlement[]

Notice of Final Settlement

State of Illinois Schuyler County

In the County Court of said County October Term, A. D. 1894.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the following named persons as the surviving heirs at law of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased, viz.:

The decendants and heirs of JOHN ROBERTSON, deceased, brother of said MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased - GEORGE S. ROBERTSON, WILLIAM H. ROBERTSON, ALICE WENTZEL, T. P. ROBERTSON, W. W. ROBERTSON, JOHN G. ROBERTSON, MARY RICKMAN, AMANDA L. SCHOCKLEY, JAMES M. ROBERTSON, JOEL ROBERTSON, DANIEL ROBERTSON, S. J. CANTRELL, NANCY E. LOOPER, MARTHA GAROUETTE, SUSAN C. CARROLL, L. L. HARROLD, SARAH M. BROWN, MRS. WILMOTH OINDEXTER, YOUNG A. ROBERTSON, CHARLES M. ROBERTSON, NANCY W. GRAY, W. W. BRANNON, ALEXANDER H. BRANNON, JOEL Y. BRANNON, JAMES D. BRANNON, HENRIETTA LEDBETTER, MARY WILSON. –27 heirs.

The descendants and heirs of SARAH JONES, deceased, a sister of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased—LEWIS JONES, THOMAS J. JONES, NANCY E. PUGH, LYDIA GREER, WILLIAM LANGSTON, MAHLON LANGSTON, CHARLES A. KIMBALL, LARKIN LANGSTON, LIZZIE LANSTON, LAWRENCE LANGSTON, ELI LANGSTON, GRACE LANSTON, MARVIN HOLLOWAY, GRACE W. HILL, THOMAS J. JONES, JOHN H. JONES, JAMES A. JONES, LEWIS W. JONES, ISAAC N. JONES, EMMA J. SMITH, SAMUEL H. JONES, COLUMBUS L. JONES, ALEXANDER JONES, LYDIA A. ENGLISH, RACHEL TRUETT, SARAH E. MYRICK, WILLIAM BATTY, SARAH BATTY, ROBERT BATTY, DANIEL R. BATTY, WILLIAM W. JONES, DANIEL R. JONES, WILLIAM JONES, FRED JONES, JOHN JONES, CLARA JONES and BERTHA JONES—37 heirs.

The descendants and heirs of WILLIAM ROBERTSON, deceased, a brother of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased---GEORGE ROBERTSON, GEORGE S. ROBERTSON, RUTH WALTON, RACHEL KELSO, WILLIAM M. ROBERTSON, ALEXANDER ROBERTSON, ROBERT LEE RENO, RALPH FOLWELL, GEORGE FOLWELL, LEILA FOLWELL, CHARLES FOLWELL, CURTUS ROBERTSON, JAMES ROBERTSON, WILLIAM ROBERTSON, CARRIE SKILES, SARAH WALTON, MALCOLM ROBERTSON and JOEL ROBERTSON, administrator—18 heirs.

The descendants and heirs of ALEXANDER ROBERTSON, deceased, a brother of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased – ELIZABETH CRABTREE, JESSIE M. SHARP, MARTHA J. PAWKINSON, GEORGE A. ROBERTSON, HATTIE A. DRAKE, CAROLINE A. DRAKE, HATTIE A. DRAKE, PEARL A. DRAKE, GEORGE D. DRAKE, FLORENCE DRAKE, HOWARD ROBERTSON –11 heirs.

The descendants and heirs of HUGH ROBERTSON, deceased, a brother of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased – NANCY PEERS, EDWARD PHILLIPS, MAMIE E. HAYNE, HORTON L. ROBERTSON, HUGH ROBERTSON, WILLIAM H. ROBERTSON – 6 heirs.

The descendants and heirs of RACHEL TURNER, deceased, a sister of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased –ALLEN R. TURNER, MARY A. MOORE – 2 heirs.

The descendants and heirs of MARY JOHNSON, deceased, a sister of MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased – JOSEPH J. NICHOLS, MARY A. FARNER, E. J. NICHOLS, ALICE MOUYER –4 heirs.

And all others interested in the estate of said MALCOLM, deceased, that I shall attend in the county court of said county of Schuyler at the court house in Rushville, on Monday, the 1st day of October, A. D. 1894 for the purpose of making a final report and settlement on the estate of said deceased, when and where you, and each of you can attend, and show cause (if you can) why said report, and settlement should not be approved by said court, and the undersigned finally discharged.

Rushville, Ill., Aug. 17, 1894.

JOEL ROBERTSON. Administrator of the estate MALCOLM ROBERTSON, deceased.

John C. Bagby, Attorney.

Probate[]

PROBATE OF THE ESTATE OF MALCOLM ROBERTSON

State of Illinois Schuyler County In the Matter of the Estate of Malcolm Robertson, deceased.

On Final Account JA. P. Rodewald, Clerk of the County Court do hereby certify that on the 28th day of August AD 1894 being within ten days after the first publication of the notice hereunto appended I sent by mail a copy of said notice to each of the following parties to wit:

George S. Robertson, Beutley, Kansas. William H. Robertson, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri. Alice Wentzel, Chicago, Illinois. T. P. Robertson, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri. W. W. Robertson, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri. John G. Robertson, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri. Mary Rickman, Indian Creek, Carroll County, Arkansas. Amanda L. Schickley, Crop Timbers, Hickory County, Missouri. James M. Robertson, Frisco, Arkansas. Joel Robertson, Frisco, Arkansas. Daniel Robertson, Frisco, Arkansas. Mrs. S. J. Cantrell, Sepencer, Lawrence County, Missouri. Nancy E. Looper, Reedy, Crawford County, Arkansas. Martha Garenette, Marinville, Missouri. Susan C. Carroll, Frisco, Arkansas. L. P. Harrold, Frisco, Arkansas. Mrs. Wilmoth Poindexter, Grand Prairie, Texas. Young A. Robertson, Grand Prairie, Texas. Charles M. Robertson, Grand Prairie, Texas. Nancy N. or W. Gray, Grand Prairie, Texas. N. or W. (unreadable Initial) Brannen or Brannon, Grand Prairie, Texas. Alexander H. Brannen or Brannon, Grand Prairie, Texas. Joel Y. Brannen or Brannon, Grand Prairie, Texas. James D. Brannen or Brannon, Grand Prairie, Texas. Hennietta Ledbetter, Grand Prairie, Texas. Mary Wilson, Grand Prairie, Texas. Lewis Jones, New Lancaster, Kansas. Thomas J. Jones, Arkins, Colorado. Nancy E. Pugh, Bole Indian Territory. Lydia Greer, Rockport, Missouri. William Laugston, Oto, Iowa. Mahlen Laugston, Mapleton, Iowa. Charles (unreadable initial) Kimball, Centerville or Centreville, Iowa. Larkin Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. Lizzie Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. Florence? Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. Eli Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. Grace Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. Marvin Hollerway, Reckport, Missouri.

Grace W. Hill, Tackin?, Atchison County, Missouri. Thomas J. Jones, Missoula, Montana. John B. Jones, Arroyo Grandes, San Luis County, Colorado. James A. Jones, Jetmesa?, Kansas. Lewis W. Jones, Texline, Texas. Isaac N. Jones, Oto, Iowa. Emma J. Smith, Reckport, Missouri. Samuel B. Jones, Rockport, Missouri. Columbus L. Jones, Oto, Iowa. Alexander Jones, Whitehall, Illinois. Lydia A. English, Roadhouse or Roadhorse, Illinois. Rachel Smith, Wrightsville, Illinois. Sarah E. Myrick, Pruett, Grand Salina, Texas. Sarah Batty, Roadhouse or Roadhorse, Illinois. William Batty, Wrightsville, Illinois. Robert Batty, Dankel or Daukel, Christian County, Illinois. Daniel R. Batty, Dankel or Daukel, Christian County, Illinois. William N. or W. Jones, Harrisonville, Missouri. William Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. Fred Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. John Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. Clara Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. Bertha Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. George Robertson, Grand Prairie, Texas. Rachel Kelso, Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois. William M. Robertson, Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois. Robert Lee Reno, Elbert, Colorado. Ralph Falwell, Alden, Howell County, Missouri. George Falwell, Alden, Howell County, Missouri. Lila Falwell, Alden, Howell County, Missouri. Charles Falwell, Alden, Howell County, Missouri. Sarah Walton, Roanoke, Missouri. Mrs. Elizabeth Crabtree, Augusta, Iowa. Mrs. Jessie M. Sharp, Augusta, Iowa. Mrs. Martha J. Parkinson?, Gilead?, Lewis County, Missouri. George A. Robertson, 1373 W. Madison St., Chicago, Illinois. Mrs. Hattie A. Drake, Carthage, Missouri. Caroline A. or H. Drake, Carthage, Missouri. Hattie A. Drake, Carthage, Missouri. Pearl A. Drake, Carthage, Missouri. George D. Drake, Carthage, Missouri. Florence Drake, Carthage, Missouri. Howard Robertson, Wells St., E. Los Angeles, California. Nancy Piers, 909 Ohio St., Lawrence, Kansas. Edward Phillips, Relay Depot Hotel, E. St., St. Louis, Illinois. Mamie E. Hayne, Lawrence, Kansas. H????? L. Robertson, Archer, Texas. Hugh Robertson, Archer, Texas.

Joseph J. Nichols, Collinsville, Illinois. Mary A. Farner or Farmer, 1819 Linn St., St. Louis, Missouri. E. J. Nichols, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri. Alice Menyer?, Georgetown, Colorado.

Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 28th day of August A. D. 1894. A. P. Rodewald, County Clerk.

In the matter of the Estate of Malcolm Robertson, Deceased. Cert. Of Mailing Final Notice, Filed Aug 20/94 A. P. Rodewald, clerk.

Relationship to Malcolm Robertson[]

RELATIONSHIP TO MALCOLM ROBERTSON PROBATE OF MALCOLM ROBERTSON Died July 27, 1892 - born 1798

Schuyler County, Illinois

Malcolm Robertson died in Schuyler County, Illinois July 27th, 1892 Intestate and unmarried and childless leaving surviving him the descendants of his seven brothers and sisters {only ones have descendants} so far as is now known. The figures {number} opposite each name indicates the degree of relationship {no number beside brothers and sisters}.

John {1} Robertson, deceased brother of Malcolm[]

1 Samuel Robertson, deceased son of John {1}
. 2 George S. Robertson, Beutley, Kansas, son of Samuel
. 2 William H. Robertson, Aurora, Missouri, son of Samuel
. 2 Alice Wenzel, Chicago, Illinois, daughter of Samuel
1 John {2} Robertson, deceased son of John {1}
. 2 T. P. Robertson, Aurora, Missouri, son of John {2} Robertson
. 2 W. W. Robertson, Aurora, Missouri, son of John {2} Robertson
. 2 John G. Robertson, Aurora, Missouri, son of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Mrs. Mary Rickman, of Indian Creek, Carroll County, Arkansas, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Mrs. Amanda L. Shoekley, Crop Timber, Hickory County, Missouri, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 James M. Robertson, Frisco, Arkansas, son of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Joel Robertson, Frisco, Arkansas, son of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Daniel Robertson, Frisco, Arkansas, son of John {2} Robertson, minor
. 2 Mrs. S. J. Cantrell, Spencer County, Missouri, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Mrs. Nancy E. Looper, Reedy, Crawford County, Arkansas, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Mrs. Martha Garenette, Marinville, Missouri, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Mrs. Susan Carroll, Frisco, Arkansas, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 L. P. Harrold, Frisco, Arkansas, daughter of John {2} Robertson
. 2 Mrs. Sarah M. Brown {?surname}, residence not found, daughter of John {2} Robertson
1 Mrs. Wilmoth Poindexter, Grand Prairie, Texas, daughter of John {1}
1 Young A. Robertson, Grand Prairie, Texas, daughter of John {1}
1 Daniel Robertson, deceased son of John {1}
. 2 Charles M Robertson, Grand Prairie, Texas, son of Daniel
. 2 Nancy W. Gray, Grand Prairie, Texas, daughter of Daniel

William Robertson, deceased brother of Malcolm[]

1 George Robertson, Grand Prairie, Texas, son of William
1 John {3}Robertson, deceased son of William
. 2 George S. Robertson, Browning, Illinois, son of John {3} Robertson
. 2 Ruth Walton, Browning, Illinois, daughter of John {3} Robertson
. 2 Rachel Kelso, Table Grove, Illinois, daughter of John {3} Robertson
. 2 William M. Robertson, Astoria, Illinois, son of John {3} Robertson
1 Alexander Robertson, Browning, Illinois, son of William
1 Nancy C. Reno, deceased daughter of William
. 2 Robert Lee Reno, Elizabeth, Colorado, son of Nancy Reno
. 2 Lizzie Falwell nee Reno, deceased daughter of Nancy Reno
. . 3 Ralph Falwell, 14 years, minor, Olden, Howell County, Missouri, son of Lizzie Falwell
. . 3 George Falwell, 12 years, minor, Olden, Howell County, Missouri, son of Lizzie Falwell
. . 3 Lila Falwell, 10 years, minor, Olden, Howell County, Missouri, daughter of Lizzie Falwell
. . 3 Charles Falwell, 8 years, Olden, Howell County, Missouri, son of Lizzie Falwell H. C. Falwell, appointed guardian of children of Lizzie Falwell
1 Allen Robertson, deceased son of William
. 2 Curtis Robertson, Browning, Illinois, son of Allen
. 2 James Robertson, Browning, Illinois, son of Allen
. 2 William Robertson, Browning, Illinois, son of Allen
. 2 Canie or Camie Skiles, Browning, Illinois, daughter of Allen
1 Joel Robertson, Administrator, Browning, Illinois, son of William
1 Sarah Walton, Roanoak, Missouri, daughter of William
1 Malcolm Robertson, Browning, Illinois, son of William

Alexander Robertson, deceased brother of Malcolm[]

1 Mrs. Elizabeth Crabtree, Augusta, Iowa, daughter of Alexander
1 Mrs. Jessie M. Sharp, Augusta, Iowa, daughter of Alexander
1 Mrs. Martha Parkinson, Gilead, Lewis County, Missouri, daughter of Alexander
1 William Robertson, deceased son of Alexander
. 2 George A. Robertson, 1373 W. Madison St., Chicago, Illinois, son of William, son of Alexander
. 2 Hattie A. Drake, Carthage, Missouri, daughter of William, son of Alexander
. 2 Alma A. Drake, deceased daughter of William, son of Alexander
. . 3 Caroline A. Drake, 13 years, minor, daughter of Alma Drake
. . 3 Hattie A. Drake, 11 years, minor, daughter of Alma Drake
. . 3 Pearl A. Drake, 9 years, minor, daughter of Alma Drake
. . 3 George D. Drake, 7 years, minor, son of Alma Drake
. . 3 Florence M. Drake, 2 years, minor, daughter of Alma Drake D. A. Drake, Carthage, Missouri, guardian of children of Alma Drake
1 Reuben Robertson, deceased son of Alexander
. 2 Howard Robertson, 16 years, minor, East Los Angeles, California, son of Reuben

Hugh Robertson, deceased brother of Malcolm[]

1 Nancy A. Peers, 909 Ohio St., Lawrence, Kansas, daughter of Hugh
1 Elizabeth Phillips, deceased daughter of Hugh 2 Edward Phillips, St. Louis, Missouri, son of Elizabeth Phillips
. 2 Mamie E. Hayne, Lawrence, Kansas, daughter of Elizabeth Phillips
1 John Robertson, deceased son of Hugh
. 2 Horton L. Robertson, Archer, Texas, son of John, son of Hugh
. 2 Burr Robertson, Archer, Texas, son of John, son of Hugh
. 2 William H. Robertson, Cornwall, Latah County, Idaho

Rachel Turner, deceased sister of Malcolm[]

1 Mary A. Moore, Rushville, Illinois, daughter of Rachel Turner
1 Allen R. Turner, Rushville, Illinois, son of Rachel Turner.

Mary Johnson, deceased sister of Malcolm[]

1 Malinda Nichols, deceased daughter of Mary Johnson
. 2 Joseph J. Nichols, Collinsville, Illinois, son of Malinda Nichols
. 2 Mary A. Farmer, 1819 Linn St., St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of Malinda Nichols
. 2 E. J. Nichols, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri, son of Malinda Nichols
. 2 Alice Monyer, Georgetown, Colorado, daughter of Malinda Nichols

Sarah Jones, deceased sister of Malcolm[]

Info on Sarah's descendants not shown, will try to recreate

1 Daniel R Jones
. 2 Alexander Jones - "Alexander Jones, Whitehall, Illinois. "
. 2 Mrs. Lydia A English - "Lydia A. English, Roadhouse or Roadhorse, Illinois. "
. 2 Mrs. Rachel Smith - "Rachel Smith, Wrightsville, Illinois. "
. 2 Mrs. Sarah E Myrick - "Sarah E. Myrick, Pruett, Grand Salina, Texas. "
. 2 Mrs ? Batty
. . 3 Sarah Batty - "Sarah Batty, Roadhouse or Roadhorse, Illinois. "
. . 3 William Batty - "William Batty, Wrightsville, Illinois. "
. . 3 Robert Batty - "Robert Batty, Dankel or Daukel, Christian County, Illinois. "
. . 3 Daniel R Batty - "Daniel R. Batty, Dankel or Daukel, Christian County, Illinois. "
. 2 William W Jones - "William W. Jones, Harrisonville, Missouri. "
. 2 Samuel B Jones
. . 3 William Jones - "William Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. "
. . 3 Fred Jones - "Fred Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. "
. . 3 John Jones - "John Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. "
. . 3 Clara Jones - "Clara Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. "
. . 3 Bertha Jones - "Bertha Jones, Promise City, Wayne County, Iowa. "
1 Mrs Wilmoth Langston
. 2 Wilmoth Hollaway
. . 3 Marvin Hollaway - "Marvin Hollerway, Rockport, Missouri."
. 2 Larkin Bethel Langston Jr - "Larkin Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. "
. . 3 Elizabeth Langston - "Lizzie Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. "
. . 3 Florence Langston - "Florence? Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. "
. . 3 Eli Langston -"Eli Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. "
. . 3? Grace Langston listed on estate papers with the others in Thurman, not on the cenuses that I have so far. -"Grace Laugston, Thurman, Iowa. "
. 2 William Henry Langston - "William Laugston, Oto, Iowa. "
. 2 Mahlon Langston - "Mahlen Laugston, Mapleton, Iowa. "
. 2 Mrs. Lydia Greer - "Lydia Greer, Rockport, Missouri. "
. 2 Mrs. Nancy E Pugh - "Nancy E. Pugh, Bole Indian Territory. "
. 2 ? Possibly Sarah or Lucinda Langston
. . 3 Charles Kimball listed with the other Langstons, possibly a son of one of the above. - "Charles (unreadable initial) Kimball, Centerville or Centreville, Iowa. "
1 James Y Jones
1 Joel Jones
1 Lewis W Jones - "Lewis Jones, New Lancaster, Kansas. "
1 Alexander Jones (died 1863)
. 2 Mrs. Grace W Hill - "Grace W. Hill, Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri. "
. 2 Thomas J Jones - "Thomas J. Jones, Missoula, Montana. "
. 2 John B Jones - "John B. Jones, Arroyo Grandes, San Luis County, Colorado. "
. 2 James A Jones - "James A. Jones, Jetmesa?, Kansas. "
. 2 Lewis W Jones - "Lewis W. Jones, Texline, Texas. "
. 2 Isaac N Jones - "Isaac N. Jones, Oto, Iowa. "
. 2 Samuel B Jones - "Samuel B. Jones, Rockport, Missouri. "
. 2 Columbus L Jones - "Columbus L. Jones, Oto, Iowa. "
. 2 Mrs Emma J Smith - "Emma J. Smith, Rockport, Missouri. "
1 Thomas J Jones - "Thomas J. Jones, Arkins, Colorado. "

Contributors[]

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