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1817
Will of Nicholas Roper Will Book 3, pg 20 1817

Nicholas Roper - Last Will and Testament
Will Book 3, page 20; Published April 27, 1812, Clerk's Office, Jefferson County, WV, Probate: January 27, 1817
Transcribed copy


1853
Inventory & Appraisement

Inventory and Appraisement page 1  Inventory and Appraisement page 2  Inventory and Appraisement page 3
Inventory and Appraisement page 4  Inventory and Appraisement page 5
Sale Account
Sale Account page 1  Sale Account page 2  Sale Account page 3
Sale Account page 4  Sale Account page 5  Sale Account page 6
Sale Account page 7
William Thornton Roper 2nd son of James Roper
William died intestate therefore his estate was appraised and then sold. Inventory & Appraisement also Sale Account both dated May 20, 1850, Jefferson County Will Book 12, pg 356 - 366, Jefferson County, WV Clerks office. The Account Current by James Roper administrator of the estate of William T. Roper was filed on September 8, 1853, October 10, 1853 it was ordered to be recorded by the court, Jefferson County, Will Book No. 14, Page 22-23.

Account Current of James Roper administrator of William T. Roper's Estate
Account Current page 1  Account Current page 2

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1868
James Roper will page 1  James Roper will page 2  James Roper will page 3
James Roper will page 4  James Roper will page 5  James Roper will page 6
James Roper will page 7  James Roper will page 8  James Roper will page 9
James Roper son of Nicholas Roper - Last Will and Testament
Clerk's Office, Jefferson County, WV, Recorders Will Book, pg 70 -78, February 19, 1867, proved January 15, 1868
Transcribed copy


1870
Elizabeth Laley Roper will page 1  Elizabeth Laley Roper will page 2

Elizabeth Laley Roper wife of James Roper above
Clerk's Office, Jefferson County, WV, Recorders Will Book, pg 175 -176, January 12, 1870
Transcribed Copy


1872
Appraisement
Nicholas Osbourn Roper Appraisement 1872
Account of Sale
N.O. Roper Sale Account page 1  N.O. Roper Sale Account page 2
Nicholas Osbourn Roper Son of James Roper above died instate therefore his estate was appraised and sold. He went by N.O. Roper, his brother James Michael Roper was appointed administrator of his estate. Appraisement - Record of Inventories & Settlements of Estates, page 214 (Balcony of) Jefferson County, WV, Court House. Sale Account - Accounts of Fiduciaries, Book C, 1877 - 1878, page 256 - 257, Jefferson County, WV. (Documents provided by Ms. Judy Meade)


1904
Will Elizabeth Lalley Roper, page 1  book c page 127
Will Elizabeth Lalley Roper, page 2; Will Book C, page 128  Will of Elizabeth Lalley Roper, page 3; Will Book C, page 129

Elizabeth Lalley Roper wife of William H. H. Roper
Clerk's Office, Jefferson County, WV, Will book C, pg 127 - 129
Written: June 13, 1898, Probated: March 25, 1904


1906
Will of James Dougls Roper

*James Douglas Roper son of Nicholas Osburn Roper
Last will and testament Will Book C, pg. 225 & 226 Jefferson County, WV, Clerks Office
Written: November 18, 1905, Probated: December 27, 1906



1924
W.T. Roper Will page 1  W.T. Roper Will page 2
William Thornton Roper son of Washington Albert Roper
Last Will and testament, Will Book E, pg 169 & 170, Jefferson County, WV Clerks Office
Written: June 20, 1921, Probated: May 10, 1924


1932
Will of Sarah A. Roper page 1  Will of Sarah A. Roper page 2
*Sarah A. Goens Roper Wife of William Henry Roper, daughter of Sarah A. Hart and Lawson Goens. Last Will and Testament; Will book 47983, page 263 & 264, Jefferson County, WV Clerks office; written and signed January 19, 1931; probated July 6, 1932


1953
Will of Florence M. Glassford 1953

Florence M. Roper Glassford Daughter of James Michael Roper
Will Book 47980, pg 427-428, Jefferson County, WV, Clerks Office
Written: February 18, 1949, Probated: March 7, 1953


1940
James Truman Roper Will page 1  James Truman Roper Will page 2

James Truman Roper Son of James Michael Roper
Last Will and Testament, Will Book G, pg 355 & 356, Jefferson County, WV, Clerks Office
Written: August 11, 1933, Probated: March 22, 1940


1956
C. Edward Roper Last Will and Testament

*Charles Edward Roper son of William Henry Roper
Last Will and Testament #64 Jefferson County, WV Clerks Office
Written: January 16, 1956


1967
Kearney L. Roper will page 1  Kearney L. Roper Will page 2
Kearney L. Roper son of Washington Albert Roper
Last Will and Testament, Will Book M, pg 251 & 252, Jefferson County, WV Clerks Office
Written: March 31, 1964, Probated February 3, 1967





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