Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 Case number #28 File number #1159 SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased JOHN LAMBETH administrator 1818 Page 1 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 Appraisement Bill SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased estate account recorded Book E Page 179 Page 2 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 South Carolina York District Personally appeared WILLIAM DAVIS, JOHN FARIS, and JAMES GLENN, and AARON WOOD before me one of the subscribing justices being the appraisers appointed to appraise the goods and chattels of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased who being duly sworn made of that they would appraise and make a just and true return of all in singular the goods and chattels of the deceased as shall be produced by JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the estate of the deceased sworn to this 3rd day of April 1818, before me, WILLIAM REEVES JP [inventory list] Appraised by us this 3rd day of April 1818 JOHN FARIS ] WILLIAM DAVIS ] sworn appraisers AARON WOOD ] JAMES GLENN ] Page 3 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 The appraisement bill $548.73 The vendue list of the goods and chattels of the estate of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased April 16th 1818 dollar $569.64 recorded book pages 371 - 383 Page 4 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 April ] 15th 1818 ] The venue list of the goods and chattels of the estate of SAMUEL LAMBETH The Widow THOMAS BARNETT LABIN BENTON CHARLES BOLIMS [BOLINS] THOMAS BOYD JOHN BRANDEN JOHN DOUGLAS [DUGLAS] GEORGE DUFF JAMES DULAN [DULEN] JOHN FEARIS [FARIS, FARIES] JAMES FINDLEY JOHN GASTON JAMES HALLAM ANDREW HILL VALENTINE HOSLEY JOSHUA IRBY JOHN JACKSON THOMAS JOHNSTON ANTHONY KINDRIX [KENDRICK] THOMAS KENDRIX [KENDRICK] JOHN LAMBETH LEVY LAMBETH JAMES MASON JOHN MCGILL JOSEPH MCKENZY [MCKENZIE] DAVID MILLER JOHN MILLIN JONATHAN MILLIN ROBERT PATRICK WILLIAM REEVES CHARLES ROBINSON JENNINGS ROOKER JOHN ROOKER JOHN ROOKER GEORGE SUGGS JAMES TINDLEY AARON WOODS NOTE: Names [verified] on census records Page 5 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 JOHN LAMBETH administrator of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased settlement at the Citation of MARGARET LAMBETH, the widow of said deceased March 2nd 1825 Recorded Book F page 316 Page 6 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 MARGARET LAMBETH Widow ] of JOHN SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased ] vs ] by citation JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the estate ] of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased ] The administrator JOHN LAMBETH appeared agreeable to the citation on the 2nd day of March 1825. The Widow of said deceased, applicant in the above case not appearing. Said administrator proceeds to account for his administration of said estate as follows viz: Debit to the amount of said estate as per sale bill $639.67 to cash at his death not in the appraisement bill $10.00 -------- $649.67 Contra credit By VALENTINE HORSLEY receipt burial expenses $2.00 WILLIAM KENDRICK proven account $21.75 JOHN MATTHEWS proven account $0.75 THOMAS JOHNSTON receipt 10th of May 1818 burial “camtruck” $3.00 WILLIAM REEVES qualifying appraisers $1.00 JOSEPH MCKINSIE making coffin $5.00 DR. WILLIAM MCLEAN [MCCLAIN] $2.00 Ordinaries fees $4.50 -------- $40.00 $609.67 Deduct GEORGE DUFF's proven account $50.56 ditto JAMES MASON [MAYSON] crying sale $10.00 -------- $549.11 deduct ordinaries fees $9.42 -------- $539.69 widows one third of this amount $179.89⅔ the remainder divided among four heirs at law each one entitled to $89.94¾ Turn Over Page 7 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 February 20th 1821 received from JOHN LAMBETH administrator of SAMUEL LAMBETH estate the sum of $178.72 by me MARGARET LAMBETH test JOSEPH SOWERS Received of JOHN LAMBETH administrator SAMUEL LAMBETH estate the sum of $91.46 being in full my claim against the estate SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased January 23rd 1823 DAVID MILLER test THOMAS JOHNSON Received December 3rd 1819 of JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the estate of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased my full share of my father's estate by me LEVI LAMBETH JOHN FEARIS Received payment in full in the part coming to me of the state of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased. Received this 25th day of February 1822 THOMAS KENDRICK {his x mark} MARY LAMBETH jurat South Carolina York District By JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the estate of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased agreeable to the within and above statement make this return as a full and perfect return of all that came into my hand and was paid out as administrator. JOHN LAMBETH Sworn and subscribed before me this 2nd day of March 1825. BENJAMIN CHAMBERS Page 8 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 State of South Carolina York District By BENJAMIN CHAMBERS Esquire ordinary of York District these are to authorize and empower you, or any three or four of you, whose names are here under written, to repair to all such parts and places within the state, as you shall be directed into by JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the goods and chattels rights and credits of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased, wheresoever any of the said goods and chattels are or do remain within said parts and places, and which shall be shown on to you by the said JOHN LAMBETH and their View and appraise all and every the set goods and chattels first being duly sworn on the holy evangelist of Almighty God, to make a true and perfect inventory and appraisement thereof, and to cause the same to be returned under your hands, or any three or four of you, under the said JOHN LAMBETH honor before the 20th day of May next. Witness BENJAMIN CHAMBERS Esquire ordinary of the said District the 28th day of March in the year of Our Lord 1818 and in the 42nd year of American independence. To misters JOHN FEARIS, GEORGE SUGG, AARON WOOD, WILLIAM DAVIS and JAMES GLENN. BENJAMIN CHAMBERS OYD Memorandum that on the 5th day of April in the year of Our Lord 1818 personally appeared before me JOHN FEARIS, WILLIAM DAVIS, AARON WOOD before me one of the justices assigned to keep the peace in and being duly sworn made of that they would appraise and make a true and return of all of the goods and chattels of the deceased as shall be produced by JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the deceased sworn this 5th day of 1818 before me. WILLIAM REEVES JP being of the appraisers appointed to appraise the goods and chattels of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased late of York District deceased being duly sworn oath that they would make a just and true appraisement of all in singular the goods and chattels of the said deceased as shall be produced by JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the estate of the said deceased and that they would return the same certified under their hands unto the said JOHN LAMBETH administrator honor before the 20 twentieth day of May 1818 next sworn the day and year above written before me. WILLIAM REEVES JP Page 9 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 South Carolina York District By BENJAMIN CHAMBERS Esquire ordinary of York District To JOHN LAMBETH whereas SAMUEL LAMBETH late of York District deceased lately died intestate having whilst he lived, and at the time of his death diverse Goods, rights and credits, within the district aforesaid; by means whereof the full disposition and power of granting the administration of all in singular the goods, rights and credits of the said deceased, and also auditing the accounts, calculations and reckonings of the said Administration, and a final decision of the same, to me is manifestly known to belong. I desire that the goods rights and credits of the deceased may be well and true they administered, converted and disposed of, do hereby Grant unto the said JOHN LAMBETH in whose Fidelity, and this behalf, I very much confide, full power by the tenor of these presents, to administer the goods, rights, and credits of the said deceased which to him and his lifetime, and at the time of his death, did belong; and to ask, levy, recover, and receive the same, and to pay the debts in which the deceased stood obliged, so far forth as his Goods, rights and credits will extend, according to their rate and Order of law; being first sworn on the holy evangelist of almighty God, to make a true and perfect inventory thereof, and to exhibit the same into the ordinaries office, in Yorkville in order to be recorded, honor before the 20th of June now next ensuing; and to render a just and true account, calculation and Reckoning of the set Administration when thereto, when thereto required: and I ordained, depute and constitute you, the said JOHN LAMBETH administrator of all and singular that Goods, rights and credits of the said deceased. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 28th day of March Anno Domini 1818 and in the 42nd year of American independence. BENJAMIN CHAMBERS OYD Page 10 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 State of South Carolina York District Know all men by these presents, that we JOHN LAMBETH, JOHN FAIRES, GEORGE SUGG are holding and firmly bound on to BENJAMIN CHAMBERS Esquire, ordinary for the District of York in the full and just some of four thousand dollars lawful money of this state, to be paid to the said BENJAMIN CHAMBERS or his successors, ordinaries of this District, or there certain attorneys or assigns. To which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and every of us, and our every of our heirs, executors and administrators, for the whole, and in the whole, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated the 28th day of March in the year of Our Lord, 1818. The condition of the above obligation is such, that if the above bound JOHN LAMBETH administrator of the goods, chattels and credits of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased, do make a true and perfect inventory of all in singular that goods, chattels and credits of the set deceased, which have or shall come to the hands, possession or knowledge of the said JOHN LAMBETH or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him and the same to make, to exhibit into the said Court of ordinary, when he shall be there in two required, and such goods, chattels and credits do well and truly administer according to law, and do make a just and true account of his acting's and doings there in when required by the said court, and all the rest of the said goods, chattels and credits which shall be found remaining upon the account of the said Administration, the same being first allowed by the said Court, shall deliver and pay unto such persons respectively as are entitled to the Same by law, and if it shall be Hereafter appear that any last will and testament was made by the said deceased, and the same be proven in court, that the executor is obtain a certificate of the probate thereof, and the said JOHN LAMBETH do in such case, if required, render and deliver up the said letters of administration, then this obligation to avoid, or else to remain in full force. Sealed and delivered in the presence of JOHN LAMBETH JOHN FEARIS GEORGE SUGG Page 11 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 South Carolina To all and singular the sheriff's of the said State greeting In the court of ordinary York District whereas MARGARET LAMBETH Widow of SAMUEL LAMBETH late of York District deceased who died intestate is interested in the just settlement of the estate of the said SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased half made complaint before me BENJAMIN CHAMBERS ordinary of the district for said that she has cause to suspect that JOHN LAMBETH administrator of all and singular the goods chattels and credits that were of the said SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased at the time of his death have not given and rendered to the said ordinary a just and perfect account of the personal estate of the said deceased and she MARGARET LAMBETH have also made oath to me that the said JOHN LAMBETH administrator as aforesaid may be cited to appear before me to render a true account of the personal estate of the said deceased and of his administration's thereof. You are hereby commanded to give notice to cite and admonish to said administrator to appear before me BENJAMIN CHAMBERS ordinary as aforesaid on the second day of March next at my office and York courthouse to render a true and perfect account of your acting's and doings heretofore in the administration of the said estate and then and there to abide and perform the decree and sentence of the said Court thereon and that you cite the next of kin and all others having interest in the said estate to appear at the time and place aforesaid. Witness BENJAMIN CHAMBERS ordinary of the district aforesaid at office in York Courthouse the 16th day of February 1825 and of American independence the forty ninth. Page 12 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 State of South Carolina York District By BENJAMIN CHAMBERS Esquire ordinary of York District whereas JOHN LAMBETH hath applied to me for letters of administration, on all and singular, the goods and chattels, rights and credits of SAMUEL LAMBETH late of the district aforesaid, deceased. These are therefore to cite an admonish all in singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased to be and pure before me at our next ordinaries court for the district to be holding at Yorkville on the 28th day of this instant March to show cause, if any, why the administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal this 21st day of March in the year of Our Lord 1818 and in the 42nd year of American independence BENJAMIN CHAMBERS OYD. Published at Bethel Church in a full congregation on the 22nd of March 1818 by me [Rev.] JAMES S. ADAMS V.D.M. [Verbi Dei Minister] Page 13 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 South Carolina York District By BENJAMIN CHAMBERS ordinary order that the personal estate of SAMUEL LAMBETH deceased be sold at public sale by the administrator of said estate he giving legal notice of said sale at deceased’s former place of residence on a credit of 12 months on the 15th and 16th days of April next. Given under my hand and seal March 28th 1818. BENJAMIN CHAMBERS OYD Page 14 of 15 ** PAGE BREAK ** Probate, SC, York, SAMUEL LAMBETH 1818 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. 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