Hickory County, Missouri Genealogy Trails

Probates and Wills

The State of Missouri
County of Hickory
                              In vacation January 19, 1849 This day personally appeared before me
Clerk of County Court within and for Hickory County  John P. McCormack subscribing witness to the
foregoing last will and testament and the husband of Martha I. McCormack mentioned in said will who being duly sworn deposed and said that he has received all his interests in said estate and that he was acquainted with Joseph Dennis the testator that he saw him make his mark and acknowledge it as his last will and testament and that he was of sound mind at the time also that he was acquainted with Septha Culbertson the other subscribing witness to said will and with his handwriting and that his name as he
verily believed to be his handwriting and that he saw him sign his name to the same.  Cyrus Newberry being sworn deposed and said that he was acquainted with Septha Culbertson whose name is subscribed to the foregoing will as a witness and with his handwriting and to the best of his knowledge his name as witness to said will is in his own propper hand writing.

 

   Witness Alfred H. Foster, Clerk of the County Court of Hickory County
at the county of Hickory the day and date above written.    ...... A. H. Foster, Clerk

 

Note:  Hickory County was established in 1845, taken from Benton and Polk Counties.
The daughter Polly Edde married William Edde.  She is buried at Fisher
Cemetery in Hickory County, dates:  21 Oct 1790-18 Nov 1849.
[Contributed by a Dennis Researcher- submitted by: Phyllis Hill -2008]

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