Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameJames W. Cauthorn
Deathabt 1842
FatherEdmund Cauthorn (-~1825)
Documentation
James W. Cauthorn was mentioned in the 15 March 1836 will of his mother, Martha T. Cauthorn, proved 19 June 1837. “I devise to my beloved children Eliza T Dillard James W Matilda T. & Ro: S Cauthorn all the property which I now possess or may hereafter possess to be equally distributed among them … I appoint my son James W Cauthorn executor of this my will & testament & direct that he shall not be required to give security for the same”. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 121.]

On 19 June 1837, James W. Cauthron was bound in the penalty of $14,000 for his execution of the will of Martha T. Cauthorn. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 131.]

On 19 June 1837, James W. Cauthorn, Wm. Smith, Robert Sowell, Robt. M. Davis, Richd. J. Muse and Muscoe Garnett Jr. were bound in the penalty of $16,600 for James W. Cauthorn’s administration with the will annexed of the estate of Edmund Cauthron, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 137.]

On 18 December 1837, James W Cauthorn and Robert S Cauthorn were bound in the penalty of $2,000 for James W Cauthorn’s administration of the estate of Gabriel T Cauthorn, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 229.]

The estate of Edmund Cauthorn in account with James W Cauthorn, administrator, from 1837 to 1839 was ordered recorded on 17 March 1840. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 464–468.]

The estate of Mrs Martha T. Cauthorn in account with Jas W Cauthorn, adminsitrator, from 1837 to 1839 was ordered recorded on 17 March 1840. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 466–469.]
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