TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE COUNTY OF ALLAMAKEE,
STATE OF IOWA:
The petition of John M. Fritz of the Twp. of Makee in
the County of Allamakee respectfully showeth: That
Jacob Fritz of the Twp of French Creek in the said
County of Allamakee died in the said Twp of French
Creek on, or about the 12 day of March in the year of
our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and ninetynine.
That at the time of his death he was an inhabitant of
the county of Allamakee that he left no will, as far
as your petitioner has heard, or been able to
discover. That he left surviving him his brother this
pettitioner (sic) and Wm E. Fritz, Jacob Fritz &
Conrad Fritz, his nephews: his heirs at law.
And your petitioner further showeth that all the
goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased do
not exceed in value the sum of Three Hundred DOLLARS
and your petitioner prays that Letters of
Administration of the goods, chattels and credits of
the said deceased may be granted by the said Court to
John Fritz Jr.
Date October 9, 1901
/SS/ J. M. Fritz
STATE OF IOWA Allamakee County In the District Court.
On this 9 day of October 1901, personally appeared
J.M. Fritz the above-named petitioner, and made oath
that the matters set forth in the above petition are
true, to the best of the knowledge, information and
belief of said petitioner.
/SS/ H. L. Dayton, Notary Public
Jacob Fritz - Probate
Report
To the District Court of Allamakee County:
The undersigned Administrator of the Estate of Jacob
Fritz Deceased, would respectfully report as follows,
to-wit:
Jacob Fritz, Deceased, Date of Death March 12 1899,
Name of Widow, No Widow, No Real Estate.
Heirs:
W. E. Fritz, age 43, Lycurgus, Iowa;
Conrad Fritz, age 45, New Albin, Iowa;
Jacob Fritz, age 48, La Crosse, Wisconsin;
Bertha Dewar, age 26, San Francisco, California;
Fred Heckman, age 24, San Francisco, California;
William Heckman, age 22, San Francisco, California;
Emil Heckman, age 21, San Francisco, California;
Otto Heckman, age 19, San Francisco, California.
Brothers and Sisters:
Welken Fritz, age 75, Deceased?;
Catherine Orle, age 70, Deceased?;
Christianna Gompers, age 68, Deceased?;
Anna Gompers, Deceased?;
John M. Fritz, age 73, Lycergus, Iowa, Deceased.
State of Iowa, Allamakee County, ss.
I, John C. Fritz, Jr, do solemnly swear that the
foregoing is a true and correct list of the names,
ages and residence of the heirs of the estate of
Jacob Fritz late of said County, deceased, so far as
I am able to give the same, John C. Fritz,
Administrator.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence,
this 30th day of March
A.D. 1903. Henry Dayton, Notary Public
Jacob Fritz - Final Probate
Page 110, Number 1669 County of Allamakee, Iowa
Estate of Jacob Fritz, Deceased
Name of Administrator, John Fritz, Jr.
Name of Sureties: J. Martin Fritz. Bond in sum of
$7000.00. Recorded on page 127, Record A.
Names of Attorneys: Dayton & Dayton
Date of Decedant's Death, March 12th A.D. 1899.
Date of Appointment, Oct. 22, 1901
GENERAL PROCEEDINGS.
Petition, Bond & Letters - Oct. 21, 1901
Notice & Affidavit, Mar 30, 1903
Inventory, Mar 30, 1903
List of Heirs & Real Estate, Mar 30, 1903
Final Report Apr 2, 1902
Acted upon April 12, 1904, Book Z Page 179.
Affidavit on Publication of Notice July 24, 1903
Notice of Final Report Aug. 21, 1903
Affidavit of Publication Sept. 7, 1903
Answer of Guardian ad litem Apr. 12th, 1904
Notice of Final Report Apr. 12, 1904
RECORD OF HEIRS.
No Widow
W.E.Fritz, Age 43, Lycurgus, Iowa
Conrad Fritz, 45, New Albin, Iowa
Jacob Fritz, 48, La Crosse, Wis.
Bertha Dewar, 26, San Francisco, Cal.
Fred Heckman, 24, San Francisco, Cal.
Willimen Heckman, 22, San Francisco, Cal.
Emel Heckman, 21, San Francisco, Cal.
Otto Heckman, 19, San Francisco, Cal.
Brothers and Sisters
Welker Fritz, 75, Supposed dead
Catharine Orle, 70, Supposed dead
Christiana Gompers, 68, Supposed dead
Anna Gompers -- Supposed dead
John M. Fritz, 73, Lycurgus, Iowa
NO REAL ESTATE FEES
FILING PETITION AND BOND $3.00
RECORDING BOND $.50
TOTAL: $3.50
J.T.Bulman, fee $2.50
County fee $.70
A.P. Bock, Pub. fee $8.75
~transcribed from document by Jacob O. Fritz
