Jenkins v. Dalton

This was a petition for the partition of a tract of land situated in Hendricks county, filed by the appellees against the appellants. It is stated in the petition, and was admitted by the parties on the trial, that Henry Jenkins and *79David Jenkins were seized in fee as tenants in common of the tract of land in controversy, and that Henry Jenkins died on the 9th of March, 1841, intestate and without issue, leaving Mary Jenkins, his mother, and also Sarah Wiley, Thomas Jenkins, John Jenkins, Isaac Jenkins, Thebe Ilodgins, Mary Jenkins, Joseph Jenkins, David Jenkins, Martha Jenkins, and Ruth…