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William and Mary Hegner Estate
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William Hegner died in 1867, in Elmore, Town of Ashford, Fond du Lac Co. WI
His death occurred only one week after the birth of his youngest child.
His estate was inventoried by Jacob Haessly, Administrator, dated 17th day of August 1867
The following is a listing of the household furniture at the time of his death. |
| One Cook Stove pipe and trimmings | 17.00 |
| One Table | 1.00 |
| One clock | 1.50 |
| Two Beads and bedsteads 9.00 each | 18.00 |
| one single bed and stead | 2.00 |
| thre chairs | .75 |
| one chest | .50 |
| one wash tub | .20 |
| four barrel 25 cts. Each |
| one ..? | .10 |
| cubbard | .50 |
| one Kerosine Lamp | .50 |
| one looking glass | .12 |
| a lot of crockery dresswe ware | 2.50 |
| one Iron Kittle | 2.00 |
| one wheel | 1.50 |
|   | 49.17 |
| | Other personal Selected by the widow |
| two cows, 25.00 each | 50.00 |
| five head of sheep, 2.00 each | 10.00 |
| four hogs, 2.00 each | 8.00 |
| one fanning mill | 5.00 |
| one drag | 4.00 |
| one plow chain | 1.00 |
| one cradle | 1.00 |
| one axe | .25 |
| one hoe | .25 |
| one grind stone | .50 |
| one read heifer | 15.00 |
| one cant hook | .30 |
| 27 chickens | 2.00 |
| 7 geese | 2.00 |
| about 3 ton of hey at 8.00 per ton | 24.00 |
| two fifths of ten acres of wheat on the ground | 40.00 |
|   | 163.36 |
|   | 49.17 |
| [total estate]   | 212.47 |
Mary Hegner, widow of William, survived her husband by only a few years.
She died in 1872, leaving 7 children to survive her.
Of those 7 children, only one, Elizabeth, was over 18.
The rest of the children were minors,
and the probate records concern the 6 minor children,
with no mention of the oldest - Elizabeth. |
Personal Estate - Undivided 6/7
Inventoried by Jacob Haessly, Jonathan Haessly
and Benedict Mauch
Dated July Third, 1873
Administered by Andrew Dieringer |
| 6 acres of grass on the ground | 27.08 |
| 5 acres of wheat | 31.42 |
| 2 acres of Corn | 14.85 |
| 1/4 acres of Bodados | 3.71 |
| gardin | 1.71 |
| 2 Yarlin Haffers | 15.42 |
| 2 Hors & 8 Picks | 7.22 |
| 1 Goostooth(?) Dragg | 2.85 |
| 1 Cookingstove & trimmings | 7.56 |
| 1 Clock | .78 |
| 1 Carsain Lamp | .68 |
| Table | .71 |
| 7 Chairse | 2.14 |
1 ? | 3.42 |
| 2 pork barles | 1.57 |
| 1 Washtub | .52 |
| 1 Wellbucket | .64 |
| 8 Bl Salt | .98 |
| 1 Grindstone | .56 |
| 1 Stonehook | .56 |
| 1 Grubenhow | .85 |
1 ? | .51 |
| 1 Cack | .18 |
| 1 Churne | .75 |
| 2 Badstates | 3.28 |
| 1 Clothsbar | .71 |
| Federbad | 4.14 |
| 1 Wool wheil | 1.71 |
| 1 Spinenwhiel | .28 |
| 1 Cabert | 1.42 |
| Crockryware | 2.54 |
| Dishes & Tinwar | 2.42 |
| 2 Pales | .39 |
| 1 Sugarpale | .33 |
| 1 Caple Chaine | 1.50 |
| 12 Tirkes | 1.60 |
| 20 Chickens | 1.98 |
| 2 Scheep & 2 Lamps | 2.34 |
| 1 Corne hoe | .48 |
| 1 Bucksaw | .13 |
| 1 Hayfork & a rack | .71 |
| 1 Axe | .21 |
| 2 Augers | .53 |
| A lot of scrapiron | 1.12 |
| 1 Flatiron | .25 |
| [total] | 154.74 |
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