[Estate]

Abbie Doverspike






To W. E. McGarvey, Esq.,

Register of Wills and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Orphans' Court of the County of Armstrong in the Commonweath of Pennsylvania.

Petition

In the matter of the Administration of the Goods, Chattels, Rights, and Credits of Abbie Anna Doverspike (deceased)

The Petition of Harry A. Doverspike respectfully showeth that Abbie Anna Doverspike was a resident of Armstrong County, State of Pennsylvania, and departed life at his residence in Red Bank Township in the County of Armstrong and State of Pennsylvania, on the 14th day of March A. D. 1927 at 5:00 o' clock A. M. That decedent left surviving the following named widow or husband, and next of kin, to wit:


Name - Relationship - Residence

Harry A Doverspike

(Son)

Pittsbugh Pennsylvania



Mary Shaffer

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Minnie Buffington

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Martha Hetrick

(Daughter)

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania


Sarah Doverspike

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Clark Doverspike

(Son)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Clyde Doverspike

(Son)

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania


Lula Cotterrel

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Maude Kunselman

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Helen Shumaker

(Daughter)

New Bethlehem Pennsylvania



The said intestate was possessed of Goods, Chattels, Rights and Credits to the value of $1250.00 and of real estate (less incumbrances) to the value of $1200.00 as near as can be ascertained, situated as follows:

House and farm in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania.

Therefore the said Harry A. Doverspike whose P.O. address 7222 [?] Ave Pgh Pa., respectfully applies for Letter of Administration upon Goods, Chattels, Rights and Credits of which said decedent died possessed.

Dated April 23 A. D. 1927

Harry A. Doverspike

Armstrong County, Ss.

Harry A. Doverspike named in the above application, being duly sworn according to law says, that the matters and things set forth in the foregoing Petition are true to the best of his knowledge and belief.

Harry A. Doverspike

Sworn and subscribed before me this 23rd day of April A. D. 1927

W. E. McGarvey

Register.

Estate # 11678








Daniel Doverspike



Daniel Doverspike ENROLLED on the 3rd day of September 1862, in Co. A, 78 Regiment Penna Vol.

United States in the War of Rebellion, and served at least ninety days, and was HONORABLY DISCHARGED at Nashville Tenn, on the 19 day of June 1865.


Children of Daniel Doverspike and Abby Ann (Michael) Doverspike are:

Name and birth date of all children dead or alive.

From the Military Pension Records:


Harvey Jan 12 - 1869

Mary Doverspike June 20 - 1871

Minnie Doverspike Sept 25 - 1873

Martha Doverspike Oct 28 - 1875

Sarah Doverspike April 1 - 1878

Clark Doverspike June 9 - 1880

Clyde Doverspike November 9 - 1882

Luella Doverspike Oct 25 - 1885

Abby Doverspike Oct 24 - 1888

Helen Doverspike November 28 - 1894

(Signature)

Daniel Doverspike

Date of reply, March 22 1915.



Note:

Daniel Doverspike August 26 1844-July 28 1916 was the son of George Doverspike and Elizabeth Pence

Abby Ann (Michael) Doverspike December 1 1849-March 14 1927 was the daughter of Samuel and Abby Michael

Both died in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania and are buried Pierce Pa