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1855-1857 Probate for John Gorins

Dubuque County, Iowa

Jan Term 1857
Catherine Gorins was the administrator of John Gorin's estate. She was John's widow and was appointed administrator 18 months ago. All debts have been paid. The estates of John Gorins and Augustus Siegfried owe money to each other. Augustus's wife Mary, also deceased, was the sister of John. The money from John's estate meant for his sister will go to her children. John died childless. He left 2 brothers and 3 sisters (1 deceased). John's estate was divided between his widow and siblings.

Mar Term 1857
Final account of John Gorins' estate.

Note: John Gorins' probate process began in 1855. His probate has many pages. These final pages were the only ones to refer to his siblings.

FamilySearch.org, Probate records, 1835-1938 (Dubuque County, Iowa), film 1035406, img 648-649. Other probate records can be found on images 442, 552, and 553 on the same film.