Michael Stonehocker: My Family Online

Abt 1805 - 1872 (~ 67 years)

Generation: 1

Michael Stonehocker was born Abt 1805, Smithfield, Jefferson, Ohio, United States; died 27 Oct 1872, White Eyes, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; was buried , Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.

Notes:

I, Michael Stonehocker, of the county of Coshocton, in the state of Ohio, do make and publish my last Will and Testament.
First, it is my will that all my just debts be fully paid and that after my death I be decently buried and a suitable plain gravestone erected at my grave in memory of me.

Secondly: I give and devise to my beloved wife Susan Stonehocker, all my estate both real and personal of every description and especially my four lots in the town of Lewisville, in the county of Coshocton, in the State of Ohio numbered 150, 151, 153 with the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging- my said wife to have, hold and enjoy all said real estate for and during her natural life

Third: I give and devise John Lawrence, son of my said wife all my personal property of every description that may be unconsumed at the death of my said wife, and at her death, all the real estate of every description including the town lots above mentioned, to him and his heirs and assigns forever. It being expressly understood that this devise is made to the said John Lawrence, on condition that he takes care of and out of said property provides for myself and his said mother, during our lives. This devise and gift being intended so far as we are able to compensate him for his kindness and affectionate care of myself and his mother.

Fourth: I hereby appoint my stepson John Lawrence Executor of this my last Will and Testament. It is my will and devise that no appraisement or sale of my personal estate be made, but that my Executor and my beloved wife pay off my debts as soon as possible for them and that the property be kept together as much as possible according to her desire for her support. Should it become necessary to sell any part of my real estate for the support of my wife or to pay my debts, I hereby authorize my Executor to sell the same with the consent of my said wife, on such terms as he may deem best, and deeds to purchasers to execute for the same.

In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of May A.D. 1859.
Signed: Michael Stonehocker

Probated Nov. 9, 1872.
Witnesses: Thomas Campbell and Samuel Lamberson

Michael married Susanna Courtright 11 Apr 1833, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States. Susanna was born Abt 1812, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 17 Apr 1899, Stahl, Adair, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. John Lawrence was born 3 Mar 1830, Ohio, United States; died 13 Aug 1914, Greencastle, Sullivan, Missouri, United States.

Generation: 2

John Lawrence

(1.Michael¹) was born 3 Mar 1830, Ohio, United States; died 13 Aug 1914, Greencastle, Sullivan, Missouri, United States.

Notes:

In Michael's will, John Lawrence is listed by his Lawrence name-not Stoneocker although the will states he is adopted.

John married Jane White 30 Aug 1851, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States. Jane was born 29 Aug 1830, Scotland, United Kingdom; died 29 Oct 1911, Greencastle, Sullivan, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

Children:

3. Susan Lawrence was born 26 Jun 1851, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 2 Sep 1853, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
4. John L. Lawrence was born 9 Aug 1853, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 3 May 1855, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
5. Joseph Lemuel Lawrence was born 8 Jan 1856, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died Feb 1932, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
6. Mary B. Lawrence was born 17 Apr 1858, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 16 Aug 1859, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
7. Mehitabel Benton Lawrence was born 17 Jul 1860, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 26 Aug 1949.
8. Ellen Caroline Lawrence was born 20 Mar 1863, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 26 Nov 1948, United States.
9. Anna Agnes Lawrence was born 20 Apr 1869, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 31 May 1926, Missouri, United States.
10. Margaret Bell Lawrence was born 19 Jun 1871; died 20 May 1941.

Generation: 3

3. Susan Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 26 Jun 1851, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 2 Sep 1853, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
4. John L. Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 9 Aug 1853, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 3 May 1855, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.

5.	Joseph Lemuel Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 8 Jan 1856, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died Feb 1932, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States. Joseph married Living. [Group Sheet] Joseph married Living. [Group Sheet]

6. Mary B. Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 17 Apr 1858, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 16 Aug 1859, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.

Mehitabel Benton Lawrence

(2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 17 Jul 1860, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 26 Aug 1949.

Mehitabel married Henry W. Spencer 9 Jan 1879. Henry was born 30 Jul 1857; died 1882. [Group Sheet]

Mehitabel married Living [Group Sheet]

8.	Ellen Caroline Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 20 Mar 1863, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 26 Nov 1948, United States. Ellen married Living. [Group Sheet] Ellen married Living [Group Sheet]

9. Anna Agnes Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 20 Apr 1869, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; died 31 May 1926, Missouri, United States.
Anna married Living [Group Sheet]
10. Margaret Bell Lawrence (2.John², 1.Michael¹) was born 19 Jun 1871; died 20 May 1941.
Margaret married Living [Group Sheet]