tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post4439738915289734159..comments2024-02-26T00:38:41.733-05:00Comments on Jollett Etc.: Amanuensis Monday: Fielding Jollett in Chancery CourtWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-83374494058378630572013-01-21T19:30:50.341-05:002013-01-21T19:30:50.341-05:00I have the divorce file of a great grand aunt, and...I have the divorce file of a great grand aunt, and it's very painful to read, maybe embarrassing too. I would blog about her case in general, but I would not talk about the details. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-30816052720433819012013-01-21T18:07:00.884-05:002013-01-21T18:07:00.884-05:00Aren't court documents interesting and enlight...Aren't court documents interesting and enlightening Wendy? Unfortnately, they can be a little too enlightening I'm afraid. I received the divorce case file for my great-grandfather and his first wife, who was seeking a divorce from him. I wonder how he'd feel knowing his descendants were reading about his marriage troubles years later.Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-70940423071866558092013-01-21T14:49:12.765-05:002013-01-21T14:49:12.765-05:00If you're looking for Chancery Causes, there i...If you're looking for Chancery Causes, there is a good index on the LVA .org website under Virginia Memory, and then select Digital Collections where you will find an index searchable by county.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-35682682424419503782013-01-21T14:42:22.062-05:002013-01-21T14:42:22.062-05:00I live for them!I live for them!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-37843450711558025302013-01-21T14:42:12.389-05:002013-01-21T14:42:12.389-05:00Isn't that the truth! It's laughable read...Isn't that the truth! It's laughable reading the total debt, but those amounts were from the mid-19th century.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-12506783622153824362013-01-21T14:40:40.490-05:002013-01-21T14:40:40.490-05:00If my aunts knew the story from their grandparents...If my aunts knew the story from their grandparents, they didn't share it. Maybe it was just ho-hum and never came up in conversation.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-10754585143534731132013-01-21T14:38:53.816-05:002013-01-21T14:38:53.816-05:00I hope Fielding just dug a hole that he couldn'...I hope Fielding just dug a hole that he couldn't get out of.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-92179269756853101492013-01-21T13:50:10.095-05:002013-01-21T13:50:10.095-05:00Well, it looks like I'm in good company, if th...Well, it looks like I'm in good company, if that is the case. I need to be joining you on the research for court documents for a Virginia ancestor of my own.Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-5688196893361972102013-01-21T13:05:58.768-05:002013-01-21T13:05:58.768-05:00I think finding a few skeletons in the closet woul...I think finding a few skeletons in the closet would be kind of fun. :)Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272293468239097754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-85263643074765553172013-01-21T12:39:23.827-05:002013-01-21T12:39:23.827-05:00If only costs were so cheap today!
Happy Monday :)...If only costs were so cheap today!<br />Happy Monday :)Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06295499795085860012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-1841225449704853822013-01-21T10:55:35.459-05:002013-01-21T10:55:35.459-05:00Surely your Great Aunts would have known people th...Surely your Great Aunts would have known people that could remember dear old Fielding - he was their Great Granddaddy - Grandma Jollett must have known her Father-in-Law and passed on the tale. Or, was his deeds so bad???<br /><br />Look forward to the next episodeAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01378637587289025611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-4577833589637592932013-01-21T10:20:07.682-05:002013-01-21T10:20:07.682-05:00Nothing ever changes, people are still getting int...Nothing ever changes, people are still getting into financial difficulties for all sorts of good and bad reasons. I hope the reasons here were more good than bad. Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090018804016223955noreply@blogger.com