1848 The Orphans Court of Fayette County, Pennsylvania recorded the petition of Henry D. Overholt, administrator for James Page, deceased. James died in Ohio leaving a widow and child, names unknown. James Page died intestate, owning a child's share of his father Samuel Page's estate. Samuel had died in 1841 leaving heirs James Page, Henry L Page, Joseph Page, Anna intermarried with Joseph Lore, and another daughter, name unknown. The petition requested the sale of James' fifth share of the estate of Samuel Page. [1] Land from the estate was sold to Mrs. Mary Page. [2]
[1] Fayette County, Pennsylvania Orphans Court 4-234, [FamilySearchImage].
[2] Fayette County, Pennsylvania Orphans Court 4-275, [FamilySearchImage].