Lincoln County Probate Records

John Ballantine, late of Newcastle. Mary Ballantine, widow, and John Cunningham, both of Newcastle, Adm'rs, 14 Apr., 1762. [I, 19.] Inventory by Benjamin Woodbridge, Jonathan Laiten and Samuel Nickels, all of Newcastle, 8 June, 1762, £288 : 5 : 11. [I, 21.] Account filed 12 Feb., 1767. [I, 117.] Return of Benjamin Woodbridge, Robert Hodge and John McNear, all of Newcastle, of partition of real estate, 17 Apr., 1767. To Mary Ballantine, widow of deceased, her dower, being one third. Of the remainder : one half to Sarah Cunningham, a daughter of deceased ; one half to John McClelan, William McClelan, James McClelan, Samuel McClelan, Alexander McClelan, Elizabeth Murray, Margaret McClelan, Sarah McClelan, Mary McClelan and Martha McClelan, children and heirs of Mary McClelan, deceased, the only other daughter and child of said John Ballantine. [I, 216 to 219.]

Source: The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine, 1760 to 1800 (Portland, Me.: Printed for the Maine Genealogical Society, 1895), p. 6, citing Lincoln County, Maine, Probate Records.