Shelby County, Indiana Court Records for 1862 to 1876, Probate Order Book 5 reads:

Page 335: Erwin L. Madison was app. adm. by the court in vacation of the estate of Catharine Criss dec. with Nicholas Bailey and William H. Reed his securities. May 2, 1865.

Probate Order book 6 1865-1867 reads:

Page 270. Erwin W. Madison makes final settlement as adm. of the estate of Catharine Criss dec. The residue of her estate was dist. to; George and Sarah Criss, Mary Parkinson and Henry, Elisha and John Criss with Wm. Reed as their gdn. and Lydia Ann and Mary C. Garrett heirs of Abraham Criss and George W., Eliza C., as their gdn. and the heirs of William Criss. Sarah Criss is also listed as Sarah Christian. July 11, 1866.

Page 343. The residue of the estate of Catharine Criss dec. was dist. to her heirs of their guardians. Nov. 7, 1866.

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