Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, Mar 19, 1912, page 4.
WILLIAM BUNGER FUNERAL
The funeral of William Bunger, the well known old farmer who met an accidental death Tuesday, was held at 1 o'clock Friday at the home west of the city. The services were in charge of Rev. T.E. Davis. The pall bearers were five nephews; W.D.Ward, Homer Bunger, Elmer Buzzaird, L.C.Fullerton, Frank Kirby and Paul Burch. The interment was at Rose Hill.
Counties of Morgan, Monroe, and Brown, Indiana Historical and Biographical; Charles Blanchard, Editor, Chicago; F.A.Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884. Monroe County Biographical Sketches, Van Buren Township, p. 642-643
William F. Bunger, farmer and stock-raiser and trader, was born July 17, 1836, in this township, and is the youngest of nine children born to Philip and Susanna (NEFF) BUNGER, natives of Virginia and Kentucky, and of German descent. William F. was reared on a farm, and attended the public schools. Philip BUNGER was an old settler here, and his son lived with him until his marriage. On December 18, 1866, he wedded Harriet N. NEELD, of this county, and the daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth (REEVES) NEELD, Kentuckians of English and Irish descent. Mr. NEELD settled in Bloomington about 1818. Mrs. NEELD settled in this county in 1817, near Ellettsville. She had poor advantage for an education, and says that at that time her people were only able to buy one barrel of flour in two years. They used hand mills to grind corn for about two years, and then the horse mill was introduced. She is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. BUNGER formerly belonged to the Grange. He and wife belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church. He owns 202 acres of land in a high state of cultivation, stocked and ornamented with a fine frame residence, besides the addition of outbuildings and orchard, it being one of the finest homes in the township. Mr. Bunger is an upright citizen, and votes the Republican ticket.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, April 16, 1912, page 1
BREAK BUNGER WILL
Suit is filed in circuit court to break the will of the late William F. Bunger, west of town, who fell from his buggy and broke his neck, and about $25,000 worth of property is involved. The following are in the suit; Omer G. Bunger, Lincoln, Thomas, Lou. Jos. William, May and E. Fullerton, Frank, Charles and Kate Kirby, Sarah Statton, (sic), Rufus, William and Isaac Bray, Jane Murphy, John and Henry Bray, Mariah Fugate, Mary Howard and Wiliam D. Ward, guardian of Sarah Ward of unsound mind (this sentence was carefully punctuated as it was written) The defendants are Edwin Corr, executor of the Willim F. Bunger estate, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry, Guy Henry, Melvin and Daisy McGriff. In the complaint it is alleged that 3-4 of the estate was willed to Mr. and Mrs. Henry, 1-8 to Guy Henry, and 1-8 to Melvin and Daisy McGriff, but the plaintiffs allege that Mr. Bunger was of unsound mind when the will was made and that the will was unduly executed. Attorneys East and Regster represent the plaintiffs. A hearing of the trial has been set for May 1st.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Daily Telephone, December 20, 1912, page 1
BUNGER WILL COST
According to the records in the late will trial, over the William Bunger estate, cost of the trial was over $4,000. Fees to be paid the attorneys who defended the will for Joseph Henry will amount to $2,500. The amount was decided upon by the court. Joseph E. Henley receives $750; Ira Batman, of the firm of Batman, Miller & Blair, $750, and Robert Miers, for the law firm of Miers & Corr, receives $1,000.
The witnesses fees and court expenses which are paid by the Bunger relatives that attempted to break the will will amount to about $550. It is said that the fees to be received by Attorneys East and Regester, who represented the plaintiffs, will be about $800. It was one of the largest will cases ever in the county and more that 100 witnesses were heard, and it required an adjourned session of court to finish it and the total cost runs to almost $5,000.
WILLIAM BUNGER FUNERAL
The funeral of William Bunger, the well known old farmer who met an accidental death Tuesday, was held at 1 o'clock Friday at the home west of the city. The services were in charge of Rev. T.E. Davis. The pall bearers were five nephews; W.D.Ward, Homer Bunger, Elmer Buzzaird, L.C.Fullerton, Frank Kirby and Paul Burch. The interment was at Rose Hill.
Counties of Morgan, Monroe, and Brown, Indiana Historical and Biographical; Charles Blanchard, Editor, Chicago; F.A.Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884. Monroe County Biographical Sketches, Van Buren Township, p. 642-643
William F. Bunger, farmer and stock-raiser and trader, was born July 17, 1836, in this township, and is the youngest of nine children born to Philip and Susanna (NEFF) BUNGER, natives of Virginia and Kentucky, and of German descent. William F. was reared on a farm, and attended the public schools. Philip BUNGER was an old settler here, and his son lived with him until his marriage. On December 18, 1866, he wedded Harriet N. NEELD, of this county, and the daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth (REEVES) NEELD, Kentuckians of English and Irish descent. Mr. NEELD settled in Bloomington about 1818. Mrs. NEELD settled in this county in 1817, near Ellettsville. She had poor advantage for an education, and says that at that time her people were only able to buy one barrel of flour in two years. They used hand mills to grind corn for about two years, and then the horse mill was introduced. She is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. BUNGER formerly belonged to the Grange. He and wife belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church. He owns 202 acres of land in a high state of cultivation, stocked and ornamented with a fine frame residence, besides the addition of outbuildings and orchard, it being one of the finest homes in the township. Mr. Bunger is an upright citizen, and votes the Republican ticket.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, April 16, 1912, page 1
BREAK BUNGER WILL
Suit is filed in circuit court to break the will of the late William F. Bunger, west of town, who fell from his buggy and broke his neck, and about $25,000 worth of property is involved. The following are in the suit; Omer G. Bunger, Lincoln, Thomas, Lou. Jos. William, May and E. Fullerton, Frank, Charles and Kate Kirby, Sarah Statton, (sic), Rufus, William and Isaac Bray, Jane Murphy, John and Henry Bray, Mariah Fugate, Mary Howard and Wiliam D. Ward, guardian of Sarah Ward of unsound mind (this sentence was carefully punctuated as it was written) The defendants are Edwin Corr, executor of the Willim F. Bunger estate, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry, Guy Henry, Melvin and Daisy McGriff. In the complaint it is alleged that 3-4 of the estate was willed to Mr. and Mrs. Henry, 1-8 to Guy Henry, and 1-8 to Melvin and Daisy McGriff, but the plaintiffs allege that Mr. Bunger was of unsound mind when the will was made and that the will was unduly executed. Attorneys East and Regster represent the plaintiffs. A hearing of the trial has been set for May 1st.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Daily Telephone, December 20, 1912, page 1
BUNGER WILL COST
According to the records in the late will trial, over the William Bunger estate, cost of the trial was over $4,000. Fees to be paid the attorneys who defended the will for Joseph Henry will amount to $2,500. The amount was decided upon by the court. Joseph E. Henley receives $750; Ira Batman, of the firm of Batman, Miller & Blair, $750, and Robert Miers, for the law firm of Miers & Corr, receives $1,000.
The witnesses fees and court expenses which are paid by the Bunger relatives that attempted to break the will will amount to about $550. It is said that the fees to be received by Attorneys East and Regester, who represented the plaintiffs, will be about $800. It was one of the largest will cases ever in the county and more that 100 witnesses were heard, and it required an adjourned session of court to finish it and the total cost runs to almost $5,000.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, Mar 19, 1912, page 4.
WILLIAM BUNGER FUNERAL
The funeral of William Bunger, the well known old farmer who met an accidental death Tuesday, was held at 1 o'clock Friday at the home west of the city. The services were in charge of Rev. T.E. Davis. The pall bearers were five nephews; W.D.Ward, Homer Bunger, Elmer Buzzaird, L.C.Fullerton, Frank Kirby and Paul Burch. The interment was at Rose Hill.
Counties of Morgan, Monroe, and Brown, Indiana Historical and Biographical; Charles Blanchard, Editor, Chicago; F.A.Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884. Monroe County Biographical Sketches, Van Buren Township, p. 642-643
William F. Bunger, farmer and stock-raiser and trader, was born July 17, 1836, in this township, and is the youngest of nine children born to Philip and Susanna (NEFF) BUNGER, natives of Virginia and Kentucky, and of German descent. William F. was reared on a farm, and attended the public schools. Philip BUNGER was an old settler here, and his son lived with him until his marriage. On December 18, 1866, he wedded Harriet N. NEELD, of this county, and the daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth (REEVES) NEELD, Kentuckians of English and Irish descent. Mr. NEELD settled in Bloomington about 1818. Mrs. NEELD settled in this county in 1817, near Ellettsville. She had poor advantage for an education, and says that at that time her people were only able to buy one barrel of flour in two years. They used hand mills to grind corn for about two years, and then the horse mill was introduced. She is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. BUNGER formerly belonged to the Grange. He and wife belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church. He owns 202 acres of land in a high state of cultivation, stocked and ornamented with a fine frame residence, besides the addition of outbuildings and orchard, it being one of the finest homes in the township. Mr. Bunger is an upright citizen, and votes the Republican ticket.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, April 16, 1912, page 1
BREAK BUNGER WILL
Suit is filed in circuit court to break the will of the late William F. Bunger, west of town, who fell from his buggy and broke his neck, and about $25,000 worth of property is involved. The following are in the suit; Omer G. Bunger, Lincoln, Thomas, Lou. Jos. William, May and E. Fullerton, Frank, Charles and Kate Kirby, Sarah Statton, (sic), Rufus, William and Isaac Bray, Jane Murphy, John and Henry Bray, Mariah Fugate, Mary Howard and Wiliam D. Ward, guardian of Sarah Ward of unsound mind (this sentence was carefully punctuated as it was written) The defendants are Edwin Corr, executor of the Willim F. Bunger estate, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry, Guy Henry, Melvin and Daisy McGriff. In the complaint it is alleged that 3-4 of the estate was willed to Mr. and Mrs. Henry, 1-8 to Guy Henry, and 1-8 to Melvin and Daisy McGriff, but the plaintiffs allege that Mr. Bunger was of unsound mind when the will was made and that the will was unduly executed. Attorneys East and Regster represent the plaintiffs. A hearing of the trial has been set for May 1st.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Daily Telephone, December 20, 1912, page 1
BUNGER WILL COST
According to the records in the late will trial, over the William Bunger estate, cost of the trial was over $4,000. Fees to be paid the attorneys who defended the will for Joseph Henry will amount to $2,500. The amount was decided upon by the court. Joseph E. Henley receives $750; Ira Batman, of the firm of Batman, Miller & Blair, $750, and Robert Miers, for the law firm of Miers & Corr, receives $1,000.
The witnesses fees and court expenses which are paid by the Bunger relatives that attempted to break the will will amount to about $550. It is said that the fees to be received by Attorneys East and Regester, who represented the plaintiffs, will be about $800. It was one of the largest will cases ever in the county and more that 100 witnesses were heard, and it required an adjourned session of court to finish it and the total cost runs to almost $5,000.
WILLIAM BUNGER FUNERAL
The funeral of William Bunger, the well known old farmer who met an accidental death Tuesday, was held at 1 o'clock Friday at the home west of the city. The services were in charge of Rev. T.E. Davis. The pall bearers were five nephews; W.D.Ward, Homer Bunger, Elmer Buzzaird, L.C.Fullerton, Frank Kirby and Paul Burch. The interment was at Rose Hill.
Counties of Morgan, Monroe, and Brown, Indiana Historical and Biographical; Charles Blanchard, Editor, Chicago; F.A.Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884. Monroe County Biographical Sketches, Van Buren Township, p. 642-643
William F. Bunger, farmer and stock-raiser and trader, was born July 17, 1836, in this township, and is the youngest of nine children born to Philip and Susanna (NEFF) BUNGER, natives of Virginia and Kentucky, and of German descent. William F. was reared on a farm, and attended the public schools. Philip BUNGER was an old settler here, and his son lived with him until his marriage. On December 18, 1866, he wedded Harriet N. NEELD, of this county, and the daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth (REEVES) NEELD, Kentuckians of English and Irish descent. Mr. NEELD settled in Bloomington about 1818. Mrs. NEELD settled in this county in 1817, near Ellettsville. She had poor advantage for an education, and says that at that time her people were only able to buy one barrel of flour in two years. They used hand mills to grind corn for about two years, and then the horse mill was introduced. She is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. BUNGER formerly belonged to the Grange. He and wife belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church. He owns 202 acres of land in a high state of cultivation, stocked and ornamented with a fine frame residence, besides the addition of outbuildings and orchard, it being one of the finest homes in the township. Mr. Bunger is an upright citizen, and votes the Republican ticket.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, April 16, 1912, page 1
BREAK BUNGER WILL
Suit is filed in circuit court to break the will of the late William F. Bunger, west of town, who fell from his buggy and broke his neck, and about $25,000 worth of property is involved. The following are in the suit; Omer G. Bunger, Lincoln, Thomas, Lou. Jos. William, May and E. Fullerton, Frank, Charles and Kate Kirby, Sarah Statton, (sic), Rufus, William and Isaac Bray, Jane Murphy, John and Henry Bray, Mariah Fugate, Mary Howard and Wiliam D. Ward, guardian of Sarah Ward of unsound mind (this sentence was carefully punctuated as it was written) The defendants are Edwin Corr, executor of the Willim F. Bunger estate, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry, Guy Henry, Melvin and Daisy McGriff. In the complaint it is alleged that 3-4 of the estate was willed to Mr. and Mrs. Henry, 1-8 to Guy Henry, and 1-8 to Melvin and Daisy McGriff, but the plaintiffs allege that Mr. Bunger was of unsound mind when the will was made and that the will was unduly executed. Attorneys East and Regster represent the plaintiffs. A hearing of the trial has been set for May 1st.
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Daily Telephone, December 20, 1912, page 1
BUNGER WILL COST
According to the records in the late will trial, over the William Bunger estate, cost of the trial was over $4,000. Fees to be paid the attorneys who defended the will for Joseph Henry will amount to $2,500. The amount was decided upon by the court. Joseph E. Henley receives $750; Ira Batman, of the firm of Batman, Miller & Blair, $750, and Robert Miers, for the law firm of Miers & Corr, receives $1,000.
The witnesses fees and court expenses which are paid by the Bunger relatives that attempted to break the will will amount to about $550. It is said that the fees to be received by Attorneys East and Regester, who represented the plaintiffs, will be about $800. It was one of the largest will cases ever in the county and more that 100 witnesses were heard, and it required an adjourned session of court to finish it and the total cost runs to almost $5,000.
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