Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
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Robert S. 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”. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 121.]
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.]
On 16 June 1839, an inquisition on the death of an infant child of Jane Ursery was made at the home of Maria Davis, before James Wright a justice of the peace, and George W. Shelton, foreman, William Oliver, Reuben B. Boughton, Benjamin Broocke, Brooks Boughton, William G. Mann, Joseph Owen, Robert S. Cauthorn, Alfred Cauthorn, Thomas Hundley, Jno: W. Robinson, and Doctor William Smith, who say that Jane Ursery did use violent means upon the body of the said infant which must have been the cause of its death. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 382.]
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.]
On 16 June 1839, an inquisition on the death of an infant child of Jane Ursery was made at the home of Maria Davis, before James Wright a justice of the peace, and George W. Shelton, foreman, William Oliver, Reuben B. Boughton, Benjamin Broocke, Brooks Boughton, William G. Mann, Joseph Owen, Robert S. Cauthorn, Alfred Cauthorn, Thomas Hundley, Jno: W. Robinson, and Doctor William Smith, who say that Jane Ursery did use violent means upon the body of the said infant which must have been the cause of its death. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, page 382.]