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Bond, 5 September 1844 [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.] Appointment, 5 September 1844 [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.] Appointment, 5 September 1844, Copy [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.] Docket Entry, 5 September 1844 [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.] Bond, 1 April 1848 [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.]

Docket Entry, 5 September 1844 [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.]

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Carthage

Located eighteen miles southeast of Nauvoo. Settled 1831. Designated Hancock Co. seat, Mar. 1833. Incorporated as town, 27 Feb. 1837. Population in 1839 about 300. Population in 1844 about 400. Site of acute opposition to Latter-day Saints, early 1840s. Site...

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, Hancock Co., IL, 5 Sept. 1844], Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. (Hancock Co., IL, Probate Court 1844); Hancock County Probate Court Record, vol. A, pp. 352–353; handwriting of
David Greenleaf

6 May 1803–7 Apr. 1890. Dry goods merchant, county commissioner, justice of the peace, farmer, postmaster, druggist. Born in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of David Greenleaf and Nancy Jones. Moved to Boston, ca. 1820. Returned to Hartford, ca. ...

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; Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage IL; microfilm at FHL.

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See Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS.

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This day came into Court
Margaret [Major] Butterfield

29 Apr. 1801–1 Jan. 1853. Born in York, Upper Canada. Daughter of John Major and Sarah. Married first Edward Lawrence. Husband died, ca. Dec. 1839. Moved to Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, by 1840. Married second Josiah Butterfield, 24 Dec. 1840, in Adams Co...

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and represented that James Lawrence and Nelson Lawrence, who areabove the age of fourteen years, and Henry W Lawrence, Julia Ann Lawrence and nine years of age the eighteenth day of July last, Julia Ann Lawrence six years of age the twenty fifth day of January Last, and Margaret Lawrence four years of age the eight day of April last, minor heirs [p. 352]
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Docket Entry, 5 September 1844 [Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al.]
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