05/05/1862: Probate Court docket entry re: Fry, Benjamin (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)

Entry/Object ID

PC.2029

Collection

1839-1869 Platte County, MO, Probate Court Docket

Archive Items Details

Description

Eliza Fry, widow of Benjamin Fry, files her declaration to take 1/3 of the real estate, 1/3 of the slaves of the Estate during her natural life and 1/3 of the other personal property "…in her own right in pursuance to the statute of the State of Missouri."

Date(s) of Creation

5/5/1862

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Unidentified Slaves

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Fry, Benjamin (Estate Of)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. H 1861-1864: PB.H.212

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/1/2025

General Notes

Note

1862.05.05 PB.H.212 Fry, Benjamin.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-1869 Probate Court Docket CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Probate 05.20.26]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

05/05/1862: Probate Court docket entry re: Fry, Benjamin (Estate Of) (Unidentified Slaves)