Williams v Williams - Partition Lawsuit - 1851
Following the death of Chester Williams in 1849, his children sought to legally divide his land among themselves by using a partition lawsuit. Helen Jane Williams & Elizabeth Amelia Williams, minors vs. George Williams, Nathan Hubbard & Clarissa Hubbard his wife, Levi Greene & Susan Greene his wife, Lorenzo Hine & Nancy Hine his wife, Theron Rowin & Eliza Ann Rowin his wife, & Waitstill Scoot, == "Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1988," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22596-20997-51?cc=1834344&wc=SF2Z-3TL:162591101,163766401 : accessed 17 April 2015), DeKalb -- Probate 1837-1922 box 36 Crill, Thomas-Williams, Helen -- image 1930 of 1939; county courthouses, Illinois.
1827 - 1912 (84 years)