Oliver Harrison Fetters
(husband of Julia Ann Sammons)
Guardianship of John & Franklin Fetters
Mr. Oliver H Fetters as principal and and as securities are held and firmly bound unto the State of Missouri in the sum of Eight Hundred dollars for the pay ment of which we bind ourselves and our heirs. Upon the condition that whereas the said Oliver H Fetters has been appointed by the probate Court of Schuyler County, Missouri Guardian of the person and Curator of the estate of John Fetters and Franklin Fetters of said county minors under the age of Twenty One years And if the said Oliver H Fetters shall faith fully discharge his duties as said Guardian and Curator according to law then this bond to be void other wise to remain in full force and effect {Oliver H Fetters {Seal} {Michael Fetters {Seal} {George Sammons {Seal} Approved by the Court J.A. Shelton Clerk of Probate Court Judge of Schuyler County Recorded Nov 22 1870 J.A. Shelton - Probate Judge ===<>=== Notice that Julia wasn't a part of this document but her father, George Sammons was a signer.
In the 1870 Schuyler Co. MO Census John Fetters, age 7, and Franklin Fetters, age 9, were in the household of Oliver and Julia Ann Fetters. Albert Franklin Fetters was born 6 Aug 1861 and died 25 Dec 1874 and is buried in Brushy Cemetery-Lancaster MO- Schuyler Co.
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