Joseph Doverspike
Death Confermation Statement

# 87 RD 1896

Clarion County, ss:

Before me, S. S. Laughlin, Register of Wills, in and for said County, personaly came Mary H. Doverspike, of the Township of Red Bank in the County of Clarion, who being sworn according to law, says:

That she was acquainted with Joseph Doverspike late of the Township of Red Bank in said County, deceased; that she was present at his death, and that he died at Red Bank Township Clarion County Pa on the 23rd day of November A. D. 1896 at about 11. 25 o'clock P. M. of said day.

M. H. Doverspike

Sworn and subscribed before me the 15th day of December A. D. 1896

S. S. Laughlin

Register

Letters Administrations

# 87 RD 1896

Know All Men By These Presents

That We Mary H. Doverspike, S. J. Hepler, Jessie E. Hepler are held firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the sum of Seven Hundred Dollars to be paid to said Commonwealth; to which payment well and truly be made, we bind ourselves jointly and severally for and in the whole, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated the 15th day of December A. D. 1896

The Condition of this Obligation is, That if the above bounded Admistrators of all and singulars the goods, chattels and credits of Joseph Doverspike, deceased, do make or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singulars the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, which have come, or shall come to the hands and possession or knowledge of her the said Mary H. Doverspike or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons for her to well and truly administer according to law, and further do make or cause to be made, a just and true account of her said Administration, within one year from date hereof, or when hereunto legally required, and all the rest and residue, of the said goods, chattels and credits, which shall be found remaning upon the said aministrat account the same being first examined and allowed by the Orphan's Court of the County having jurisdiction, shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons as the said Orphans' Court by their decree of sentence, pursuant to law, shall limit and appoint, and shall well and truly comply with the laws of this Commonwealth reluting to collateral inheritance, and if it shall hereafter appear that any last Will and Testament was made by the deceased, and the same shall be proved according to law, if the said Mary H. Doverspike being thereunto required, do surrender the said Letter of Administration into the Register's Office aforesaid, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force.

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presents of

Mary H. Doverspike {Seal}

S. J. Hepler {Seal}

Jessie E. Hepler {Seal}

Clarion County, ss:

Mary H. Doverspike do swear that as administratix of the estate of Joseph Doverspike, deceased I will well and truly administer the goods, chattels, rights and credits of said deceased according to law, and also will diligently and faithfully regard and well and truly comply with the provisions of law relating to collateral inheritance."

Mary H. Doverspike

Sworn and subscribed before me the 15 day of December, A. D. 1896

S. S. Laughlin

Register

Inventory and Appraisment

# 87 RD 1896

In the matter of the Estate of Joseph Doverspike late of Township of Red Bank in the County of Clarion, deceased

Clarion County, ss:

A. J. Hepler and Aron Reed being duly sworn say that they, well and truly, without prejudice or partiality, value and appraise the goods, chattels and credits which were of the said Joseph Doverspike deceased, and in all respect perform their duty as appraisers to the best of their skill and judgement.

A. J. Hepler

Aron Reed

Sworn and subscribed before me the 18th day of December 1896

J. A. Beaur J.P.

Inventory of all the goods, chattels and credits of the above named Joseph Doverspike

One cook stove and fixtures $5.00
One washing machine $1.00
Dishes $1.25
Sink $.50
Doughtray $.25
One table $2.00
A lot of potatoes $1.90
One looking glass two pictures and clock $2.00
One dinning room table $4.00
One rocking chair $.50
One heat stove $.50
Two rocking chairs $2.00
Three pictures $1.00
One piece of carpet $1.25
Stair and hall carpet $1.25
Two stands $2.50
One stand $.50
One piece of carpet $10.00
One picture $1.50
Four parlor chairs $10.00
One stand $1.00
One bed spring and mattress $1.50
Three bed sacks $.75
One piece of matting $1.50
One wash stand $1.00
One loung $1.00
One bureau $2.00
One spring and mattress $1.50
One piece of carpet $1.25
Two pictures $1.00
One heating stove $1.00
One save $8.00
One old desk $1.00
Seven bed steads @ $2.00 $14.00
Four exst tables @ $3.00 $12.00
One sink $3.00
Six chairs @ $1.00 $6.00
Ten children chairs @ .50 $5.00
One mattress two springs $2.00
One single bed stead $.75
One desk lamp $.75
One desk lamp $.25
Two cupboards @ 000 $.0000
One wash stand $1.50
Two lounges @ $5.00 $10.00
Seven small R. chairs @ $.50 $3.50
Seven cushion rocking chairs @ $2.00 $14.00
Ten rock chairs @ $1.50 $15.00
One baby carage $2.50
Three rock chairs @ $.50 $1.50
Two hanging book cases $.75
Fourteen chairs $5.00
Six rock chairs @ $.50 $3.00
Thirty chairs @ $.25 $7.50
One cow $15.00
One old stove $.50
One grinstone $.50
One wheel borough $.50
Coffin $101.00 Tremming $20.00 Robes $15.00 $136.00
Hearse $25.00 Hack $10.00 Sundries $8.00 $43.00
Cash $85.00 Notes and Acc $519.00 $604.00
Book accounts $448.00 ( doubtful )
Total $984.40

List of Accounts and Notes within Apprasement

Wm Mc Aleer $1.50
Jacob Sheerma $6.00
Curt Spangler $2.85
Wm Hadden $1.50
Andie McCune $5.50
John Lehner $1.15
John Dinger $1.10
Sharp McDonnald $1.45
Oscar Carlson $5.00
Means Fraizer $.35
Wm Hepler $2.00
Wm Young $10.50
Samuel Cyphert $4.40
John Kockens $13.40
Hariam Case $.75
Henry Crawford $2.75
A. W. Miller $1.25
Wm Crawford $1.25
John Huffman $9.50
Clark Rudy $9.00
Mat Tacinmyer $4.65
O. T. Miles $2.25
John Reed $13.50
Mrs Wolfgang $2.75
Geo Draper $3.75
Jacob Markel $10.00
Levi Anthony $2,35
Amos Slivis $1.00
Mrs Gid Kick $1.70
Mrs Wm Edmonds $7.00
Mrs John Loving $15.00
Samuel Cypehert $3.00
Aversure $15.50
Joe Aljo $16.40
Abraham Yeaney $5.00
Wm Cyphert $42.00
Albert Bergh $13.00
R. Edmonds $5.00
John Dinger $23.00
Wm Cyphert $26.00
Dan Anderson $4.00
John Dinger $4.50
Curt Spangler $4.50
Elizabeth Hickenberry $45.00
Wm Smith $32.00
Frank Williams & Co $11.50
N. C. May $4.84

Notes
Mrs Hilliard $37.00
L. P. Williams $10.00
James Reed $3.45
Jas Nolf $4.10
Tho. Robinson $13.75
Frank Shearman $8.75

Not Good

Mat Sample $4.85
Edward Sweet $10.00
S. W. Rearick $7.00
Wm Draper $6.00
Jas Suartz $3.20
Daniel Kroh $1.50
Space $7.25
A. C. Campbell $2.25
John Yost $17.65
Rose Mitchell $5.75
Thomas McEntire $5.75
George Troup $14.50
R. M. Kappenberger $4.25
Jacob Radicker $8.15
Jacob Yink $4.50
Jas Shrickengost $8.60
Robert McKinny $3.50
Thomas Shick $12.50
Elias Drayer $2.50
Jackson Huffman $2.00
S. Crawford $1.75
Geo Hetrick $2.50
Wm Lerch $9.50
Rev. Cousine $9.15
Dan Neiswonger $2.25
Chas Shick $3.50
J. O. Paris $3.00
Lizzie Hilliard $1.25
Chas Henry $.75
Chas Brown $7.75
Rev. Cousins $21.25
Ed Hanky $12.00
C. M. Irwin $3.75
W. W. Crawford $4.00
Chas Williams $5.25
Jas Kunselman $3.05
Jas Holderman $3.25
Harvey Mills $9.00
Ive Neiswonger $7.00
Shrade McMillian $1.50
Cle Bowersox $12.50
H. Ruth $13.00
John Deal $12.00
Wm Hockenberry $7.00
J. A. Himes $18.00
Jacob Deal $8.75
Miles Adams $4.75
Joe Crawford $10.00
Yho Walker $38.10
Mrs Crossman $14.00
Annie Sample $3.45
S. Shrickinghost $9.75
Clel Bowersock $8.25
S. H. Brocious $8.25
John Robertson $36.00

Inventoried and Appraised by us December 18 1896

Aron Reed

A. J. Hepler






































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