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Catherine (unknown) Hughes
(1815 - 1885)
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
In the Matter of the Estate of Catherine Hughes Dced Pottawattamie County
Your Petitioner respectfully represents that -
In Probate Catharine Hughes of Said County Iowa Dced on or about the 2nd day of February 1885 possessed of goods and estate of the probable volume of Eight Hundred Dollars remaining to be administered and there is delay in granting letters Testamentary on her Estate by reason of the will of Deceased not being proven. That your Petitioner is a Son in Law of Deceased and is interested in Said Estate. He therefore Prays that he may be appointed Special Administrator of the Estate of said Deceased and may be authorized to take charge of the Real Estate of the Said Deceased and may be authorized collect rents and make necessary repairs and also take charge of and preserve the personal property thirts(?) belonging John Coyle
Pn J.J. Stewart His atty State of Iowa Pottawattamie Co 88 John Coyle Being duly Sworn Says that he is the Petitioner herein he has heard the Petition read and believes the statements thereof to be true. his
Attest
John X Coyle Mark JJ Stewart Subscribed & Sworn to before me by above named John Coyle this day of 1885 JJ Stewart
Notary Public ADMINISTRATOR�S REPORT OF HEIRS DECEDENT. To the Circuit Court of Pottawattamie County, Iowa: The undersigned John Coyle Special Administrator of the Estate of Catherine Hughes deceased, would respectfully report, in compliance with Section 2491 of the Code of Iowa of 1873, as follows, to-wit: Name of decedent Catherine Hughes Date of Death Feb. 2nd 1885
STATE OF IOWA, POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, SS I, John Coyle do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a true and correct list of the Names, Ages and Residences of the Heirs of the Estate of Catherine Hughes late of said County, deceased, required by order of the Circuit Court of said County, pursuant to Section 2491 of the Code of 1873 of the State of Iowa. his
John X Coyle Mark Sworn to before me, and subscribed in my presence, this 28th day of February 18 85 J.J. Stewart
Notary Public Estate of Catherine Hughes STATE OF IOWA, Pottawattamie County. SS INVENTORY In the Matter of the Estate of Catherine Hughes Deceased. The following is a full and perfect Inventory of all the Real and Personal Estate of the said Deceased, so far as the same has come to the possession or knowledge of the undersigned.
ADMINISTRATOR�S REPORT OF HEIRS DECEDENT. To the Circuit Court of Pottawattamie County, Iowa: The undersigned Administrator of the Estate of Kate Hughes deceased, would respectfully report, in compliance with Section 2491 of the Code of Iowa of 1873, as follows, to-wit: Name of decedent Catherine Hughes Date of Death ____________
STATE OF IOWA, POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, SS I, __________ do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a true and correct list of the Names, Ages and Residences of the Heirs of the Estate of Catherine Hughes late of said County, deceased, required by order of the Circuit Court of said County, pursuant to Section 2491 of the Code of 1873 of the State of Iowa. James Coyle
Sworn to before me, and subscribed in my presence, this First day of June 18 86 J.J. Shea
In the District Court of Iowa in Pottawattamie Co In Probate
In the Matter of the
Estate Kate Hughes John Coyle
Admr Comes now John Coyle and in pursuance to order of Court files his report as such administrator and for such report states 1 That there was no money came into his hands as such administrator 2nd There was no personal property of any kind to administer upon 3rd That he diligently inquired and found no debts oweing by the said Estate 4th That he has not now and at no time since his appointment has had any information or knowledge of any thing due the Estate 5th Deceased left a will conveying all the interest she had in any property in the world in so far as he has any information of, to her children one of whom was the wife of Petitioner said property being and consisting wholly of a one third interest in a homstead of value of about ($975.00 total) Decd interest $325, and some few articles of household furniture of but little value. James Coyle husband of one of said Devisees purchased the several shares of the Devisees and they deeded same to him same being a small house on Corner of Bluff & Worth Street Council Bluffs Iowa. Your Petitioner therefore asks that he be finally discharged as such administrator. State of Iowa Pottawattamie Co SS John Coyle being duly sworn says that he is the administrator above named that he swears the statement of this Petition and same as heir his
John X Coyle mark Subscribed and sworn to before me by above named Jno Coyle this 19 June 1889 JJ Stewart
Notary Public
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