Samuel Dobbin

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30874
• Residence: Bef 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1853, Columbus Township, Bartholomew Co., Indiana

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A-1-31 Samuel Dobbin: Last Will of Samuel Dobbin of the Township of Waterloo, dec'd.

…I Samuel Dobbin of the Township of Waterloo, lately from the Township of Columbus, Bartholomew County, State of Indiana, one of the United States of America, being weak in body but of sound mind, do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament. (1^st) I desire that my funeral expenses, together with any other debts I may have, be paid out of my Estate…(2) I further desire that the note I hold against my brother John Dobbin be appropriated in educating and clothing my son Samuel, if necessary. (3^rd). further I order and direct, that all the residue of my Estate shall be distributed as follows, viz: To be equally divided between my three children Elizabeth Jane Dobbin, Sarah Ann Dobbin and Samuel Dobbin, with the following exceptions, viz: deducting from my daughter Sarah Ann Dobbins share four hundred dollars in consideration of having given her a superior education, which said four hundred dollars are to be equally divided between my daughter Elizabeth Jane Dobbin and my son Samuel Dobbin. I further direct that all money coming into the hands of my herein after names Executor shall not be paid over to my children until they become of age, but to be put out on interest secured by real estate or otherwise as my executor shall see proper. I also hereby appoint my beloved brother John Dobbin to be Executor of this my last Will and Testament.

Witnesses by David S. Shoemaker and Peter N. Tagge
Will dated 10 December 1853
Proven and insinuated 7 March 1854
No inventory amount.

Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

Samuel — . [Group Sheet]

1. Elizabeth Jane Dobbin was born Abt 1830; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Samuel Dobbin was born Abt 1830; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Sarah Ann Dobbin was born Abt 1838; died , , Indiana.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30872

Leonard — Elizabeth Hart. Elizabeth was born 1770; died 24 Mar 1856, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Dobbin
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30873