Showing posts with label Harris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harris. Show all posts

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Lotta HARRIS granted divorce (1903)

As mentioned in Hendricks County Circuit Court Civil Order Book Volume 48 (November 1902 - December 1903), in April 1903 Lotta B. Harris was granted a divorce from John W. Harris after he failed to show up at the trial. She was also given custody of their children - Ruth Harris age 10 and Clifford Harris age 4.

Friday, August 9, 2013

Isabel CRUTCHEY Acquitted of Adultery (1845)

As mentioned in Hendricks County Circuit Court Civil Order Book Volume 4 (October 1843 - April 1846), in October 1844 Isabel Crutchey was indicted for committing adultery. John Triggs, Aaron Gamble and William Harris were among those on the prosecutor's witness list. In April 1845 the trial was held and the judge found her not guilty.