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Tabitha (Fosket) Oak

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Worcester Probate Dockets, pp. 312-313: no. 44134, Oak, Thankful, Rutland: 'George Oak appointed Guardian minor. June 17 Bond £100 Moses Maynard, surety. Letter.' and no. 44137, Oak, Vasti, Rutland (same, 1771); no. 44138, Oaks, William, Winchendon: 'Relief Oak appointed Administratrix' (1774-1783), an insolvent estate; the spread also carries no. 44133, Tabitha, Bolton, administration, 1820.
Worcester Probate Dockets, pp. 312-313: no. 44134, Oak, Thankful, Rutland: 'George Oak appointed Guardian minor. June 17 Bond £100 Moses Maynard, surety. Letter.' and no. 44137, Oak, Vasti, Rutland (same, 1771); no. 44138, Oaks, William, Winchendon: 'Relief Oak appointed Administratrix' (1774-1783), an insolvent estate; the spread also carries no. 44133, Tabitha, Bolton, administration, 1820. 1771-1820 (docket book 1731-1881) · pp. 312-313
Source: Worcester County (Massachusetts) Probate Court docket book, via FamilySearch.
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Keep in mind: Confirmed as the clerk's docket entries. A docket abstract: it gives no petition text and usually no parentage; identities of the Oak entries rest on name, place and year (Likely) as stated below. Likely: the guardian 'George Oak' of Rutland (1771) is George Oak, born 1720, who married Lydia Eager (the Worcester register of 1898 and the folder's register entries L111/L119). Likely, from the printed index entry alone (Bolton, administration, 1820): no. 44133 is the administration of Tabitha (Fosket) Oak (1744-1820), widow of Beriah; its docket text was not transcribed. William Oaks of Winchendon and his widow Relief are not tree persons.
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Worcester Probate Dockets, pp. 300-301: no. 44100, Oaks, Beriah, Bolton: 'Tabathy Oak appointed Administratrix. Feb. 28 Bond £1000 Jesse Walcutt & Oliver Barrett Jr., sureties' (1781), with a 1795 partition and distribution to heirs whose receipts name Elizabeth Oak, Asa Oak, John Oaks and the guardians Bezaleel Hale Jr. and Elnathan Polley; and no. 44101, Beriah and Eunice Oaks, guardianship nomination, Bezaleel Hale Jr. appointed guardian, 6 Oct 1795.
Worcester Probate Dockets, pp. 300-301: no. 44100, Oaks, Beriah, Bolton: 'Tabathy Oak appointed Administratrix. Feb. 28 Bond £1000 Jesse Walcutt & Oliver Barrett Jr., sureties' (1781), with a 1795 partition and distribution to heirs whose receipts name Elizabeth Oak, Asa Oak, John Oaks and the guardians Bezaleel Hale Jr. and Elnathan Polley; and no. 44101, Beriah and Eunice Oaks, guardianship nomination, Bezaleel Hale Jr. appointed guardian, 6 Oct 1795. 1781-1795 (docket book 1731-1881) · pp. 300-301
Source: Worcester County (Massachusetts) Probate Court docket book, via FamilySearch.
How it is shown: Complete two-page spread; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Confirmed as the clerk's docket entries. A docket abstract: it gives no petition text and usually no parentage; identities of the Oak entries rest on name, place and year (Likely) as stated below. That Beriah Oaks of Bolton (administration 1781) is Beriah Oak (1743-1781), son of Nathaniel and Kezia, and that Tabathy is his widow Tabitha (Fosket), is Likely (name, town and year; the tree's Tabitha Fosket married Beriah Oak in 1767). The heirs named in 1795 (Elizabeth, Asa, Beriah Jr., Eunice, John; Daniel and Phebe on the next case) are not tree persons. Other cases on the spread were not transcribed.
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