Stewart
County Settlements and Bonds, Volume K
(Aug. 1869 – July 1876)
transcribed 2004 by Jim Long
1 settlement
with Thomas W. Dennis, administrator of Samuel S. Stewart (insolvent); Aug.
1869
3 John
A. Glasgow, A. B. Ross, J. C. W. Steger, administrator’s bond for W. P. Joiner;
2 Aug 1869
4 letters
of administration to John A. Glasgow for the estate of W. P. Joiner, deceased
intestate; 2 Aug 1869
4 Kenneth
McCaskill, A. C. Stavely, F. M. Lankford, administrator’s bond for Hiram Minor;
2 Aug 1869
5 letters
of administration to Kenneth McCaskill for the estate of Hiram Minor, deceased
intestate; 2 Aug 1869
5 settlement
with J. Mobly, administrator of Margaret Cook; 6 Jul 1869
6 settlement
with W. T. Bateman, administrator of Thomas W. Bateman; 29 Jul 1869
6 settlement
with John W. Wofford, administrator of N. D. Elliott Jr.; Aug. term 1869
6 sale
of the estate of Ebenezer Rumfelt; buyers include Christian Andrews, Eli
Rumfelt, H. J. Rumfelt, F. A. Roder,
8 W.
W. McGee, J. P. Bell, J. W. Parker, administrator’s bond for Thomas W. Yardly;
6 Sep 1869
8 George
D. Outlaw, J. P. Bell, P. T. Wofford, administrator’s bond for Simon Outlaw
(colored); 6 Sep 1869
8 E.
T. Bogard, A. B. Ross, P. T. Wofford, administrator’s bond for Stephen Bogard;
6 Sep 1869
9 T.
F. Elliott, chairman of the county court, indentures Elizabeth Lane, age 7, to
Edward Landy; 6 Sep 1869
10 Edward
Landy, S. L. Gentry, indenture bond for Elizabeth Lane; 6 Sep 1869
10 coroner’s
inquest on 3 Sep 1869 in death of William Buckingham, who fell down a bank and
broke his neck, near Mrs. Palmer’s field
11 C.
S. Summers, D. C. Wilson, U. S. Tomlinson, administrator’s bond for R. A.
Summers; 4 Oct 1869
11 letters
of administration to C. S. Summers for the estate of R. A. Summers, deceased
intestate; 4 Oct 1869
12 J.
T. Nolin, C. P. Moore, Albert Burk, administrator’s bond for Henry Bailey; 4
Oct 1869
12 letters
of administration to J. T. Nolin for the estate of Henry Bailey, deceased
intestate; 4 Oct 1869
13 Kenneth
McCaskill, U. S. Tomlinson, D. C. Wilson, administrator’s bond for John
McCaskill; 4 Oct 1869
13 letters
of administration to Kenneth McCaskill for the estate of John McCaskill,
deceased intestate; 4 Oct 1869
14 David
C. Wilson, Kenneth McCaskill, U. S. Tomlinson, constable bond for District 12;
4 Oct 1869
14 inventory
of the estate of P. L. Rainwaters by executor J. H. Rainwaters; Oct. term 1869
15 receipt
from L. D. Hargis, administrator of W. H. A. Pugh, for land of the estate sold
to A. M. Cobb on 8 Jan 1870; 31 Jan 1870
15 settlement
with H. C. Hutcheson, administrator of G. W. Hicks (insolvent); 10 Sep 1869
18 inventory
and sale of the estate of Thomas W. Yardly; buyers were widow, N. A. Parker
18 sale
of the estate of Simon Outlaw by administrator G. D. Outlaw; buyers were Alex
Wynns, Seth Outlaw, Anthony Taylor, Bettie Outlaw, Sarah Outlaw, Margaret
Taylor, Simon McGlohon, G. D. Outlaw, Alex Askew, D. C. Wilson, Frank Creany,
D. A. Wynns, John Ruff; Oct. term 1869
19 C.
P. Dortch, J. W. Evans, C. R. Williams, administrator’s bond for Wash Penix
(colored); 1 Nov 1869
19 letters
of administration to C. P. Dortch for the estate of Washington Penix, deceased
intestate; 1 Nov 1869
20 will
of Smith Creddle contested in the case of David Kalear & wife vs. Jesse
Creddle et al.; defendants failed to appear; Ann Kalear had married Smith
Creddle, and lived with him in Davidson County until his death in December,
1851; no children from the marriage; Creddle’s will, said to have been made in
1847 but since lost or destroyed, named wife Ann sole heir, and was witnessed
by A. Fenner and M. A. Haynes; will was recorded 14 Mar 1862, decree rendered
14 Nov 1861 in Davidson County Chancery Court and recorded in Will Book 19,
page 31
23 will
of Belle Ann Kalear: husband David
Kalear; test: S. P. Anderson, W. A.
Cheatham; written 19 Nov 1866 in Davidson County, proven Dec. term 1866 in
Davidson County, recorded Nov. term 1870 in Stewart County
23 widow’s
dower for Gurtrude Uffelman, widow of Martin Uffelman: 226 acres on the east fork of Wells Creek,
adjacent to the meeting house tract; 14 Oct 1869
24 reference
to affidavits of David L. Williams, A. G. Halliday, Thomas Worden, R. T. Lewis,
W. S. Latham, T. B. Latham, G. W. Sanders, M. Winters, in the papers of the
December 1869 court
24 L.
J. Moore, R. C. Daniel, H. H. McGee, administrator’s bond for G. W. Martin; 6
Dec 1869
25 letters
of administration to L. J. Moore for the estate of G. W. Martin, deceased
intestate; 6 Dec 1869
25 J.
C. Futrell, J. C. Vinson, Shaderick Futrell, administrator’s bond for Levitia
Futrell; 6 Dec 1869
26 letters
of administration to J. C. Futrell for the estate of Levitia Futrell, deceased
intestate; 6 Dec 1869
26 Benjamin
Richardson, P. F. Tavel, Ed Walter, administrator’s bond for Zebulun Garrison;
7 Dec 1869
27 letters
of administration to Benjamin Richardson for the estate of Zebulun Garrison,
deceased intestate; 7 Dec 1869
27 widow’s
allowance for Gertrude Uffelman, widow of Martin Uffelman; 29 Oct 1869
28 sale
of the estate of Martin Uffelman on 29 Oct 1869 by administratrix Gertrude
Uffelman; buyers were widow, William Martin; Dec. term 1869
29 account
current of the estate of W. C. Wallace; Dec. term 1869
29 settlement
with R. C. Rushing, administrator of John Brigham (insolvent); 24 Mar 1868
33 settlement
with L. D. Hargis, administrator of W. C. Wallace; 8 Nov 1869
35 additional
settlement with O. W. Lisenby, executor of John Lisenby; reference to property
sold after the death of widow Rebecca Lisenby; claim against J. J. Atkins not
collected; 4 Nov 1869
36 George
E. Rouscher, J. L. McMillan, C. C. Rouscher, administrator’s bond for George
Rouscher; 3 Jan 1870
36 letters
of administration to George E. Rouscher, to execute the will of George
Rouscher; 3 Jan 1870
37 additional
settlement with Edmund Vinson, administrator of F. W. Marberry; 13 Dec 1869
37 widow’s
allowance for widow of Thomas W. Yardly
38 Tennessee
Lumber & Farming Co., H. Jackson, W. T. Howell, ferry bond across
Cumberland River at the lower Dover ferry; 4 Jan 1870
38 James
Stanly, P. F. Tavel Jr., Benjamin Richardson, ferry bond across Cumberland
River at the lower Dover ferry; 4 Jan 1870
39 will
of George Rouscher (New Sewickly Township, Beaver Co., Penn.): wife Caroline, daughter Lizzie, daughter
Maggie, son George E., son Charles C., parents George and Margareth Rouscher,
sister Margareth Bouze; rest of 11 children not named; executors are sons
George E. & Charles C. Rouscher; wit:
John Piersall, Detmer B. Shiner?; written 7 Aug 1869, proven 17 Aug 1869
in Beaver Co., Penn.; registered Jan. term 1870 in Stewart Co.
41 E.
A. Ledbetter, administratrix, by her attorney Richard Ledbetter, R. S. Chilton,
N. C. Skinner, refunding bond for money received from sale of land of the
estate of William Ledbetter; 18 Nov 1869
42 C.
C. Rolls, P. F. Tavel Jr., Ed Walter, Henry Jackson, poor house
superintendent’s bond; 3 Jan 1870
42 J.
S. Rolls, C. C. Rolls, P. F. Tavel Jr., ranger’s bond; 4 Jan 1870
43 settlement
with H. H. Trinkle, administrator of John Milam; 3 Dec 1869
44 settlement
with James Alsbrooks, administrator of Ellen McCarroll; 27 Dec 1869
45 settlement
with James Alsbrooks, administrator of F. M. McCarroll; mentions taxes paid in
Humphreys County; 27 Dec 1869
46 widow’s
allowance for widow of G. W. Martin; 17 Dec 1869
46 widow’s
allowance for Lucy Penix, widow of Wash Penix; 10 Dec 1869
46 receipt
from James S. Rolls, administrator of William K. Colson, for money received
from sale of land of the estate; 8 Jan 1870
47 T.
F. Elliott, chairman of the county court, indentures Louisa Hardison, age 6, to
Thomas M. Vickers; 4 Jan 1870
47 Thomas
M. Vickers, A. J. Shemwell, indenture bond for Louisa Hardison; 4 Jan 1870
48 additional
settlement with E. J. Boyd, administrator of George Y. Williams (insolvent);
mentions money received from land sale of the estate of William Williams,
father of George Y. Williams; 17 Jan 1870
51 settlement
with E. J. Boyd, administrator of George Y. Williams (insolvent); 20 Jul 1866
55 additional
sale of the estate of Simon Outlaw by administrator G. D. Outlaw
56 sale
of the estate of Levitia Futrell; buyers include John C. Futrell, Shadrack
Futrell,
57 sale
of the estate of W. C. Joiner by administrator T. D. Matheny; buyers were
widow, R. N. Parker, S. W. Cooley, S. Highsmith, B. Padget, John Glasgow, R.
Higgs; 2 Feb 1870
57 receipt
from to Lewis Herndon, administrator of Thomas H. Stewart; Feb. term 1870
58 settlement
with James T. Wofford, administrator of Samuel Wofford (insolvent); 28 Jan 1870
61 settlement
with J. J. Pollard, administrator of Josiah Clark (insolvent); Clark died
possessed of 100 acres on Wells Creek in District 5; 10 Jan 1870
66 settlement
with W. H. Daniel, administrator of James H. Ellis (insolvent); 26 Jul 1869
68 settlement
with W. W. McGee, administrator of Thomas W. Yardly; 25 Jan 1870
69 settlement
with J. S. Rolls, administrator debonus non of William K. Colson; previous
administrator William S. Colson died prior to 17 Dec 1857
73 reference
to affidavits of H. H. Vaughn, W. B. Dunbar, J. T. Williams, in the papers of
the Feb. 1870 court
73 W.
J. Vickers, Lewis J. Moore, C. C. Rolls, administrator’s bond for Carroll
Outlaw (colored); 7 Feb 1870
73 C.
C. Rolls, C. P. Moore, P. T. Wofford, administrator’s bond for Eliza Hardison;
7 Feb 1870
73 reference
to affidavits of P. F. Tavel, W. B. Dunbar, Q. L. Kingins, Ed Walter, Thomas
McCullagh, in the papers of the March 1870 court
74 settlement
with L. D. Hargis, administrator of Susan Pugh; 28 Feb 1870
74 additional
settlement with L. D. Hargis, administrator of W. H. A. Pugh (insolvent);
mentions sale of 550 acres of the estate to pay creditors; mentions money paid
Acree & heirs, and Joshua Pugh, under Susan Pugh’s will; 28 Feb 1870
77 settlement
with William G. Brinton, administrator of G. W. Gibbs; 1 Mar 1870
78 C.
S. Summers, D. A. Wynns, W. W. Wynns, administrator’s bond for F. J. Oguin; 4
Apr 1870
78 C.
S. Summers, D. A. Wynns, W. W. Wynns, administrator’s bond for T. J. Oguin; 4
Apr 1870
78 reference
to affidavits of J. T. Smith, G. W. Bell, Thomas Dean, S. Creany, R. Cox, in
the papers of the April 1870 court
79 William
Howell, R. M. G. Roper, S. G. Lineberry, administrator’s bond for John M. Lee;
4 Apr 1870
79 letters
of administration to William Howell for the estate of John M. Lee, deceased
intestate; 4 Apr 1870
80 settlement
with K. McCaskill, agent of R. C. Wilson, administrator of T. J. Wilson;
mentions money paid for tombstones; 18 Mar 1870
80 settlement
with G. W. Byrd, administrator of John Byrd; 22 Mar 1870
81 receipt
from James M. Pitt, guardian, to James Pitt, former guardian of the minor heirs
of Robert Pitt; 4 Feb 1870
82 Samuel
G. Lineberry, William Howell, R. M. G. Roper, administrator’s bond for Charles
Roper; 4 Apr 1870
82 additional
settlement with A. D. Summers, administrator of Adaliza Summers; April term
1870
83 settlement
with K. McCaskill, executor of S. T. Andrews, who was the executor of John
Andrews; 18 Mar 1870
84 Winfield
Scott Gibbs, refunding bond for money received from W. G. Brinton in the estate
of G. W. Gibbs; 19 Apr 1870
84 sale
of the estate of Thomas J. Wilson; buyers include R. C. Wilson, T. J. Wilson
Jr., W. H. Wilson; April term 1870
85 sale
of the estate of G. W. Martin; buyers include widow; April term 1870
86 widow’s
allowance for widow of J. J. Crutcher
86 widow’s
allowance for Caroline Stalls, widow of Josiah S. Stalls; 9 Nov 1867
86 R.
C. Daniel and J. R. Randle, administrators, and J. R. Dawson, W. G. Wofford,
refunding bond for money received in the sale of land of the estate of Elijah
Dawson, ordered by the court in the case against Walter Dawson and others; 4
Apr 1870
87 settlement
with Willie M. Mooreland, executor of the estate of Edward Mooreland; 20 Apr
1870
88 settlement
with Eli Rumfelt, administrator of Ebenezer Rumfelt (insolvent); 24 Apr 1870
91 inventory
of the estate of George Rouscher by executor G. E. Rouscher; 2 May 1870
94 A.
J. Gardner records ear mark of stock
94 W.
L. Dunbar, chairman of the county court, indentures William R. Melton, age 7
years next July, to G. W. Boswell; 2 May 1870
95 G.
W. Boswell, Lewis Herndon, indenture bond for William R. Melton; 2 May 1870
96 W.
L. Dunbar, chairman of the county court, indentures Robert M. Melton, age 10 on
14 Jan 1870, to G. W. Boswell; 2 May 1870
97 G.
W. Boswell, Lewis Herndon, indenture bond for Robert F. Melton; 2 May 1870
97 W.
L. Dunbar, chairman of the county court, indentures Sam Travis (colored), age
14, to Robert Dinkins; 2 May 1870
97 Robert
Dinkins, W. L. Dunbar, indenture bond for Sam Travis; 2 May 1870
98 G.
McGlohon, Margaret J. Westyman, G. W. Butler, Christ Gansner, administrator’s
bond for C. W. Westyman; 2 May 1870
99 Albert
Cherry adopts Nancy Brewer, daughter of Jonathan Brewer, changing her name to
Nancy Cherry; 2 May 1870
99 additional
settlement with J. R. Allen, surviving executor of John T. Patterson; 9 Apr
1870
100 settlement with James G. Cook,
administrator of W. B. Rushing; 20 Apr 1870
101 settlement with B. G. Alden, superintendent
of common school money; 5 May 1870
102 Ambrose B. Ross, J. T. Nolin, J. M.
Scarborough, W. J. Broaddus, Charles P. Moore, Samuel Ross, Albert Burke, W.
Cook, county court clerk’s bond; 4 Apr 1870
104 G. Brandon, N. Brandon, J. T. Nolin, W. H.
Pace, H. W. Greenhill, John Jones, sheriff’s bond; 4 Apr 1870
105 Daniel Lowery, R. E. Thomas, B. Sooter,
administrator’s bond for John Clark Jr.; 6 Jun 1870
105 letters of administration to Daniel Lowery
for the estate of John Clark Jr., deceased intestate; 6 Jun 1870
106 William J. Atkins, chairman of the county
court, indentures John P. Bailey, age 12, to G. W. Herndon; 6 Jun 1870
106 G. W. Herndon, G. W. Boswell, indenture bond
for John P. Bailey; 6 Jun 1870
107 R. E. Thomas, Daniel Lowery, B. Sooter, administrator’s
bond for William Clark; 6 Jun 1870
107 J. T. Nolin, Charles P. Moore,
administrator’s bond for Lydia Hicks; 6 Jun 1870
108 letters of administration to R. E. Thomas
for the estate of William Clark, deceased intestate; 6 Jun 1870
108 letters of administration to J. T. Nolin
for the estate of Lydia Hicks, deceased intestate; 6 Jun 1870
108 John L. McMillan, administrator of B.
Richardson, B. Sooter, J. J. Pollard, special bond for sale of the Dickson
County lands of Richardson; 6 Jun 1870
109 receipt from G. W. Lewis, administrator of
David C. Moore, for money received from Richard Stone’s purchase of land of the
estate; 28 Jun 1870
109 Allen J. Shemwell, N. E. Shemwell, J. D.
Clardy, H. H. Shemwell, Jarrus Taylor, collector’s bond for state and county
taxes for 1870 and 1871; 4 Apr 1870
111 Allen J. Shemwell, N. E. Shemwell, J. D.
Clardy, H. H. Shemwell, Jarrus Taylor, special tax collector’s bond for
building courthouse; 4 Jul 1870
111 E. G. Sexton, P. T. Wofford, Joel Boyd, James
Campbell, J. M. Sexton, W. G. Wofford, C. C. Rolls, Elisha Kelly, county
trustee’s bond; 4 Apr 1870
112 E. G. Sexton, P. T. Wofford, Joel Boyd, James
Campbell, J. M. Sexton, W. G. Wofford, C. C. Rolls, Elisha Kelly, trustee’s
bond for common school money; 4 Apr 1870
113 William Cook, C. P. Moore, A. B. Ross, W.
J. Broaddus, register’s bond; 4 Apr 1870
113 Hamilton Settle, H. H. Trinkle, W. Cook,
coroner’s bond; 4 Apr 1870
114 additional sale of the estate of John
Andrews: 1 horse sold to widow; 6 Jul
1867
114 W. G. Bruton, William Bruton, Asberry Hall,
W. L. Dunbar, constable bond for District 1; 4 Apr 1870
115 E. M. Shelton, G. W. Lewis, John O. Hunt, S.
G. Lineberry, M. W. Tucker, constable bond for District 2; 4 Apr 1870
115 H. B. Killebrew, T. J. Weaver, James Basford,
constable bond for District 3; 4 Apr 1870
116 Thomas H. Ezell, Jason Ezell, W. H. Pace,
constable bond for District 4; 4 Apr 1870
116 W. G. Brooks, J. L. McMillan, W. R. Griffin,
constable bond for District 5; 4 Apr 1870
117 G. C. Robertson, J. A. Townzen, Reuben Biggs,
H. H. Trinkle, constable bond for District 6; 4 Apr 1870
118 B. Sooter, James Woods Jr., W. A. Hart,
Reuben Biggs, J. A. Townzen, J. L. McMillan, constable bond for District 7; 4
Apr 1870
119 S. W. Cooley, W. M. Cooley, E. P. Lemaster, William
T. Howell, James P. Flood, constable bond for District 7; 4 Apr 1870
119 H. C. Townzen, J. A. Townzen, E. G. Sexton,
constable bond for District 10; 4 Apr 1870
120 additional settlement with Thomas W.
Dennis, administrator of S. S. Stewart (insolvent); 24 May 1870
122 settlement with A. Wilkinson,
administrator of J. B. King (insolvent); 14 May 1870
123 additional settlement with W. J. Stone,
administrator of J. B. Stone (insolvent); June term 1870
124 additional inventory of the estate of S.
S. Stewart: amount collected from Lewis
Herndon, administrator of Thomas H. Stewart
124 additional inventory of the estate of J.
C. Largent
125 settlement with John Hinson, administrator
of George F. Hinson (insolvent); 12 Apr 1870
128 settlement with L. Herndon, administrator
of W. R. Hicks; June term 1870
129 settlement with G. W. Lewis, administrator
of D. C. Moore; 28 Jun 1870
131 G. W. Herndon, W. G. Wofford, Lewis Herndon,
administrator’s bond for Mary Bailey; 4 Jul 1870
131 letters of administration to G. W. Herndon
for the estate of Mary Bailey, deceased intestate; 4 Jul 1870
132 Richard Ledbetter, attorney for E. A.
Ledbetter, R. S. Chilton, N. C. Skinner, refunding bond for money received from
sale of land of the estate of William Ledbetter; 24 Aug 1870
132 James S. Rolls, T. S. Stalls, Calvin Rolls,
Morgan Lee, J. M. Whithurst, administrator’s bond for William Downs; 4 Jul 1870
133 H. H. Tharpe, W. G. Wofford, Thomas
Buckingham, J. G. Buckingham, administrator’s bond for William Williams; 4 Jul
1870
133 receipt from E. B. Summers, administratrix
of Dr. C. S. Summers, for money received from case against M. J. Summers and
others, in sale of land to Kenneth McCaskill; 4 Jul 1870
134 settlement with C. S. Summers,
administrator of Thomas B. Summers (insolvent); July term 1870
139 sale of the estate of Mrs. A. E. McAuley on
15 Jun 1867; buyers include Dona Summers, J. H. Hall, Boody Hall, C. S.
Summers, Jack Allison, Brice Summers, Bud Summers, Robert Summers; reported to
Sept. term 1868, not recorded until 2 Sep 1870
140 settlement with C. S. Summers Jr., agent
of administratrix of C. S. Summers; 2 Apr 1870
144 settlement with E. A. Ledbetter,
administratrix of William Ledbetter; 30 Jul 1870
146 settlement with George Daugherty,
administrator of Isaac L. Runyan (insolvent); 16 Jul 1870
148 additional inventory of the estate of
James Gray by administrator G. W. Gatlin
149 coroner’s inquest on 10 Jul 1870 in
drowning death of Jesse Hester in Cumberland River
149 sale of the estate of William Downs by
administrator James S. Rolls; buyers were John Wendlekin, S. Banister, Frank
Burgess, E. P. Lemaster; 15 Jul 1870
150 sale of the estate of Mary Bailey by
administrator G. W. Herndon; buyers were J. T. Nolin, T. L. Bailey, Dr. Grace,
Louisa Herndon, G. W. Herndon, A. D. Caldwell, J. L. Strickland, Robert
Lancaster, J. F. Melton, Lapat Davidson; 25 Jul 1870
150 additional inventory of the estate of John
T. Bailey by administrator I. Williams; 7 Jul 1870
150 widow’s allowance for Emiline Smith, widow
of John L. Smith; 1 Aug 1870
151 widow’s allowance for widow of William
Downs; Aug. term 1870
151 will of Lorana Lassiter: daughter Amanda M. Stone, grandson Jesse
Gatlin (son of Louisa Rebecca Gatlin), daughter Mary F. Knott; wit: T. F. Elliott, J. W. Knott; written 4 Jan
1862, proven Aug. term 1870
152 W. L. Dunbar, R. E. Thomas, Daniel Lowery,
administrator’s bond for John L. Smith; 1 Aug 1870
152 F. M. Lankford, C. S. Summers, D. C. Wilson,
administrator’s bond for Eliza Puckett; 5 Sep 1870
153 J. H. Boswell, Thomas Buckingham, Lewis
Herndon, constable bond for District 9; 5 Sep 1870
153 D. C. Wilson, C. S. Summers, F. M. Lankford,
constable bond for District 12; 5 Sep 1870
154 W. J. Atkins, chairman of the county court,
indentures colored boy Albert Bussell, age 8, to W. M. Cooley; 5 Sep 1870
154 W. M. Cooley, S. W. Cooley, R. E.
Satterfield, indenture bond for Albert Bussell; 5 Sep 1870
155 inventory of the estate of Susan Downs by administrator Benjamin Downs; 6 Aug 1870
155 settlement with Benjamin Downs,
administrator of Susan Downs; 5 Aug 1870
156 settlement with L. J. Moore, administrator
of G. W. Martin (insolvent); 30 Aug 1870
157 additional settlement with U. S.
Tomlinson, administrator of J. C. Wilson; 29 Aug 1870
158 additional inventory of the estate of J.
C. Wilson by administrator U. S. Tomlinson
158 sale of the estate of Dawsey Griffin by
administrator Edmund Vinson; buyers were Thomas M. Griffin, G. W. Pettit, John
Outland; Thomas M. Griffin was an heir; Sep. term 1870
159 additional inventory of the estate of D.
C. Moore: his share of the Negroes of
his father David Moore’s estate; 13 Aug 1870
159 additional settlement with G. W. Lewis,
administrator of D. C. Moore; 13 Aug 1870
159 receipt from J. M. Scarborough, guardian for Julia & D. R. Williams, for money received from court-ordered sale of land in the case of J. W. and Polina Armstrong vs. C. R. Williams and others; 24 Nov 1870
160 settlement with Daniel McAuley,
administrator of Mrs. E. A. McAuley; 2 Sep 1870
160 widow's provisions for Sally Griffin, widow
of Dawsey Griffin; Sep 1870
161 settlement with G. W. Gatlin,
administrator of James Gray; 11 Aug 1870; mentions taxes paid in Henry Co.
162 E. J. Boyd and wife A. C. Boyd, refunding
bond for money received from George W. Gatlin, administrator of James Gray; 13
Aug 1870
163 receipt from E. J. Boyd and wife A. C.
Boyd to G. W. Gatlin, administrator of James Gray; 13 Aug 1870
163 P. Brandon and wife G. A. Brandon, refunding
bond for money received from George W. Gatlin, administrator of James Gray; 13
Aug 1870
163 receipt from P. Brandon and wife G. A.
Brandon to G. W. Gatlin, administrator of James Gray; 13 Aug 1870
164 D. D. P. Phillips, William W. Outlaw, justice
of the peace bond for District 1; 3 Oct 1870
164 D. A. Norfleet, John J. Phillips, justice of
the peace bond for District 3; 3 Oct 1870
165 Thomas J. Weaver, S. L. Gentry, justice of
the peace bond for District 3; 3 Oct 1870
165 R. E. Thomas, J. L. McMillan, justice of the
peace bond for District 5; 3 Oct 1870
165 J. B. Eads, J. S. Banister, justice of the
peace bond for District 6; 3 Oct 1870
166 J. S. Jameson, J. B. Lane, justice of the
peace bond for District 9; 3 Oct 1870
166 R. Ledbetter, Lewis Herndon, justice of the
peace bond for District 8; 3 Oct 1870
166 W. J. Hagler, Isaac Williams, S. W. Cooley,
justice of the peace bond for District 7; 3 Oct 1870
167 Isaac Williams, W. J. Hagler, S. W. Cooley,
justice of the peace bond for District 7; 3 Oct 1870
167 Lewis Herndon, R. Ledbetter, justice of the
peace bond for District 9; 3 Oct 1870
167 William Largent, G. W. Sexton, justice of
the peace bond for District 10; 3 Oct 1870
168 J. B. Lane, J. S. Jameson, justice of the
peace bond for District 11; 3 Oct 1870
168 William W. Outlaw, D. D. P. Phillips,
justice of the peace bond for District 2; 3 Oct 1870
169 B. S. Kennady, Thomas J. Weaver, bastardy
bond for a 8-1/2 month old male child of Martha M. Rye named Henderson
Montgomery; 3 Oct 1870
169 will of Robert B. Fletcher: daughter Agnes E. Neely (gets 100 acres at
east end of 200-acre tract purchased of T. F. Elliott), son John R. Fletcher
(gets 100 acres at west end of 200-acre tract, including the dwelling house);
son John is executor, and is to take care of Fletcher and wife; wit: T. F. Elliott, R. A. Stone; written 28 Apr
1869, proven Oct. term 1870
170 John R. Fletcher, T. F. Elliott, L. D.
Hargis, executor’s bond for Robert B. Fletcher; 3 Oct 1870
170 letters of administration to John R.
Fletcher to execute the will of Robert B. Fletcher; 4 Oct 1870
171 W. H. Ford, G. W. Gatlin, administrator’s
bond for P. H. Ford; 3 Oct 1870
171 letters of administration to W. H. Ford
for the estate of P. H. Ford, deceased intestate; 3 Oct 1870
171 A. J. Gray, O. D. Edwards, refunding bond for
money received from George W. Gatlin, administrator of James Gray; 6 Sep 1870
172 Sarah K. Edwards, O. D. Edwards, T. J.
Edwards, refunding bond for money received from George W. Gatlin, administrator
of James Gray; 6 Sep 1870
173 settlement with C. C. Rolls, administrator
of Eliza Hardison; 17 Aug 1870
174 final settlement with L. D. Hargis,
administrator of Martin Legate; 6 Sep 1870
175 settlement with William Largent,
administrator of J. C. Largent; 26 Sep 1870
175 settlement with A. J. Gilbert,
administrator of William Gilbert; includes interest in Thomas Gilbert estate in
Davidson Co.; 6 Sep 1870
176 sale of the estate of Stephen Bogard by
administrator E. T. Bogard; buyers were Andy Hutchison, Mrs. Doty, Taylor
Bogard, John Howard, Thomas Clinard, Jeff Weaver, Thomas Doty, Jeff Betts, Gus
Johnson, Charles McKinney, Henry Killebrew, C. C. Senseney; Sept. term 1870
177 A. C. Stavely records ear mark of stock
177 L. G. Beasley records ear mark of stock
177 additional inventory of Elisha Williams by
H. Jackson, administrator; 12 Oct 1870
178 additional inventory of the estate of
Thomas H. Stewart by administrator Lewis Herndon
178 inventory of the estate of W. H. Williams
by administrator H. Jackson
178 W. L. Dunbar, D. D. P. Phillips, justice of
the peace bond for District 1; 7 Nov 1870
178 William J. Atkins, W. L. Dunbar, justice
of the peace bond for District 2; 7 Nov 1870
179 E. G. Sexton, James Campbell, Joel Boyd, W.
G. Wofford, Robert Rolls, J. M. Sexton, trustee’s bond; 7 Nov 1870
179 J. L. McMillan, W. H. Daniel, R. N. Parker,
administrator’s bond for Jesse Ballentine; 7 Nov 1870
180 letters of administration to J. L.
McMillan for the estate of Jesse Ballentine, deceased intestate; 7 Nov 1870
180 C. S. Summers, A. Cathey, W. G. Cathey,
administrator’s bond for Letha Smith; 7 Nov 1870
181 letters of administration to C. S. Summers
for the estate of Letha Smith, deceased intestate; 7 Nov 1870
181 final settlement with Lewis Herndon,
administrator of Thomas H. Stewart (insolvent); 1 Aug 1868, recorded Nov. term
1870
185 receipt from M. L. & S. A. Morris to
N. C. Acree, security of Thomas H. Riggs deceased, former guardian of Luther
Morris and Samuel Morris, heirs of Asa Morris; test: T. F. Elliott, H. C. Lockhart; 22 Nov 1869, recorded Nov. term
1870
185 Sally Ann Downs and husband John Downs,
refunding bond for money received from G. W. Byrd, administrator of John Byrd;
22 Jul 1870
185 William C. Byrd, refunding bond for money
received from G. W. Byrd, administrator of John Byrd; 22 Jul 1870
185 Evaline Byrd, refunding bond for money
received from G. W. Byrd, administrator of John Byrd; 23 Jun 1870
186 Penelope Byrd, refunding bond for money
received from G. W. Byrd, administrator of John Byrd; l7 Aug 1870
186 Rhoda A. Byrd, refunding bond for money
received from G. W. Byrd, administrator of John Byrd; 17 Aug 1870
186 settlement with Isaac Williams,
administrator of John T. Bailey; 7 Jul 1870
190 additional settlement with Henry Houston,
administrator of John Jackson; 7 Oct 1870
192 settlement with T. W. Dennis,
administrator of Rebecca Parker (insolvent); 24 Oct 1870
193 settlement with W. H. Ford, administrator
of P. H. Ford; 22 Nov 1870
194 L. D. Hargis, W. H. Greenhill, Richard
Greenhill, H. Jackson, Robert Jackson, Eli H. Morgan, administrator’s bond for
William Free; 5 Dec 1870
194 letters of administration to L. D. Hargis
for the estate of William Free, deceased intestate; 5 Dec 1870
195 H. Jackson, L. D. Hargis, justice of the
peace bond for District 7; 5 Dec 1870
195 L. D. Hargis, H. Jackson, justice of the
peace bond for District 4; 5 Dec 1870
195 settlement with H. Jackson, administrator
of W. H. Williams; judgment on Perry McCoy is insolvent; 18 Oct 1870
196 settlement with H. Jackson, administrator
of Elisha Williams; 18 Oct 1870
197 B. H. Boswell, H. K. Boswell, Irvin Bradley,
constable bond for District 11; 3 Jan 1871
198 year's provisions for widow of William Free
by T. F. Elliott, E. P. Weaks, Robert George; 16 Dec 1870
198 inventory and sale of the estate of
William Free by administrator L. D. Hargis; buyers were Mrs. Free, T. F.
Elliott, Reuben Wallace, J. H. Shemwell, Jonathan Brewer, J. W. Lewis, J. J.
Sinclair, J. G. Feltner, P. N. Ross, Robert George, W. H. Greenhill, Ned
Williams, G. W. Shelton, H. C. Pace, D. B. Wiles, E. M. Free, M. S. Ross, John
Jacobs, Robert Hinson, N. P. Hargis, W. H. Ellis, Starke Cherry, T. J. Frith,
Robert Bogard, Mrs. Morgan, J. H. Walker; notes on D. R. Cherry, F. G. & M.
E. Miles, M. S. Ross, William McReynolds, Dewit M. & E. H. Morgan, J. G.
Feltner; 16 Dec 1870
200 William Howell, Morgan Lee, W. T. Howell,
administrator’s bond for Creasy Chick; 3 Jan 1871
201 letters of administration to William
Howell for the estate of Creasy Chick, deceased intestate; 3 Jan 1871
201 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures William Thomas Presley, age 12, to Joseph Campbell; 2 Jan 1871
202 Joseph Campbell, Lewis Herndon, indenture
bond for William Thomas Presley; 2 Jan 1871
202 coroner’s inquest on 21 Nov 1870 in death
of John Morrisey at Bear Spring Furnace, due to a cut in the right breast
203 Macon Moore records ear mark of stock; Jan.
term 1871
203 settlement with Lewis Herndon,
administrator of J. J. Crutcher (insolvent); Jan. term 1871
206 scholastic population of Stewart County in
1870, calculated by clerk A. B. Ross on 13 Feb 1871
District 1: 171 whites, 92 colored
District 2: 234 whites, 58 colored
District 3: 244 whites, 111 colored
District 4: 228 whites, 37 colored
District 5: 254 whites, 114 colored
District 6: 256 whites, 80 colored
District 7: 493 whites, 173 colored
District 8: 302 whites, 23 colored
District 9: 214 whites, 16 colored
District 10: 210 whites, 0 colored
District 11: 352 whites, 38 colored
District 12: 263 whites, 42 colored
206 additional settlement with H. H. Trinkle,
administrator of John Milam; 12 Jan 1871
207 sale of the estate of Carroll Outlaw by
administrator W. J. Vickers; buyers were A. J. Wynns, Anthony Taylor, Andrew
Winn, George Vickers, W. P. Garrett; Feb. term 1871
207 inventory of notes and accounts of the
estate of Carroll Outlaw; 4 Feb 1871
207 widow’s allowance for widow of Carroll
Outlaw; Feb. term 1871
208 settlement with Daniel Lowery,
administrator of John Clark (insolvent); 31 Jan 1871
209 settlement with R. E. Thomas,
administrator of William Clark (insolvent); 31 Jan 1871
211 additional settlement with C. C. Rolls,
administrator of Eliza Hardison; 13 Jan 1871
211 widow’s dower for Mrs. Martha Gibbs,
formerly widow of Alexander H. Barr: 10
acres including house (reference deed from Jo T. Johnson), plus 23 acres (part
of tract purchased from sheriff, adj. Faulkner Elliott); Feb. term 1871
212 sale of the estate of R. B. Fletcher by
executor J. R. Fletcher; buyers were T. F. Elliott, J. R. Fletcher, L. D.
Hargis, T. J. Neely, A. C. Morrison, Joseph Shemwell, H. W. Greenhill, R. T.
Fletcher, J. H. Manning, J. P. Stagner, R. H. Greenwade, Agness Neely; Feb.
term 1871
212 coroner’s inquest on 31 Jan 1871 in death
of Charles M. Chilton at the house of Robert Chilton, killed by the falling of
a tree he was cutting
213 Mary Brown, Lewis Dortch, Newbern Brown,
administrator’s bond for Anthony Brown (colored); 6 Feb 1871
213 E. J. Vinson, H. C. Hutchison, J. C. Vinson,
administrator’s bond for Lemuel Outland; 6 Feb 1871
214 letters of administration to Mary Brown
for the estate of Anthony Brown, deceased intestate; 6 Feb 1871
214 letters of administration to E. J. Vinson
for the estate of Lemuel Outland, deceased intestate; 6 Feb 1871
214 W. J. Stone, Richard Stone, Joshua Smith,
William Stone, administrator’s bond for James Basford; 6 Feb 1871
215 additional settlement with L. D. Hargis,
administrator of W. R. Penix; 20 Jan 1871
216 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures orphan George Ramsey, age 10, to W. J. Stone; 6 Feb 1871
216 W. J. Stone, William Stone, Joshua Smith,
indenture bond for George Ramsey; 6 Feb 1871
216 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures orphan colored boy William Askew, age 4, son of Missouri Askew, to
D. O. Askew; 6 Feb 1871
217 D. O. Askew, W. L. Dunbar, D. C. Wilson,
indenture bond for William Askew; 6 Feb 1871
217 H. C. Hutchison, R. Ledbetter, W. T. Keel,
administrator’s bond for D. M. Jones; 6 Mar 1871
218 letters of administration to H. C.
Hutchison for the estate of D. M. Jones, deceased intestate; 6 Mar 1871
218 Horace Hollister, J. T. Nolin, W. T. Keel,
Carrie D. Gault, administrator’s bond for H. H. Hollister; 6 Mar 1871
218 letters of administration to H. Hollister
for the estate of H. H. Hollister, deceased intestate; 6 Mar 1871
219 widow’s dower for Sarah Free, widow of
William Free: bounded by Saline Creek, Robert Hinson’s N bou., Axum Wallace’s
SW corner, Hays’ NW corner; 14 Feb 1871
220 widow’s dower for Mrs. Susan Webb,
formerly Susan Norfleet, widow of M. D. Norfleet: $168.78, in lieu of land; 4 Mar 1871
220 James M. Gray, E. J. Boyd, refunding bond for
money receive from G. W. Gatlin, administrator of James Gray; 5 Sep 1870
221 additional settlement with L. D. Hargis,
administrator of W. H. A. Pugh (insolvent); 18 Feb 1871
223 additional settlement with J. R. Allen,
surviving executor of John T. Patterson; 7 Feb 1871
224 settlement with J. W. Wofford,
administrator of N. D. Elliott; 4 Mar 1871
225 sale of the estate of James Basford on 16 Feb
1871 by administrator W. J. Stone; buyers include William Moore, Robert
Dinkins, William Heflin, Thomas Barnett, M. E. Stone, Mrs. Sally Stone, E.
Basford, F. D. Foster, Edmund Dinkins, J. H. Harris, Morgan Stone, Jordan
Barnett
226 settlement with Daniel McAuley,
administrator of William McAuley (insolvent); 18 Feb 1871
230 settlement with W. H. Brown, administrator
of Samuel S. Suddarth; 22 Mar 1871
232 W. J. Stone, W. W. Mooreland, E. M. Shelton,
administrator’s bond for David H. Vickers; 3 Apr 1871
232 letters of administration to W. J. Stone
for the estate of D. H. Vickers, deceased intestate; 3 Apr 1871
233 F. M. Lankford, C. S. Summers, W. W. Wynns,
administrator’s bond for J. F. Brigham; 3 Apr 1871
233 letters of administration to F. M.
Lankford for the estate of J. F. Brigham, deceased intestate; 3 Apr 1871
233 additional settlement with H. C. Hutchison,
administrator of G. W. Hicks (insolvent); 21 Mar 1871
234 sale of the estate of Lemuel Outland on 17
Feb 1871 by administrator E. J. Vinson; buyers were William Futrell, Henry
Hendon, E. J. Vinson, Wesley Blane, George Sanders
235 coroner’s inquest on 14 Apr 1871 in death
of Bill Carr (colored) at Dover Furnace, due to drinking whiskey
235 James Woods Jr., John M. Wyatt, J. C. W.
Steger, administrator’s bond for Thomas Kirkman; 1 May 1871
235 letters of administration to James Woods
Jr. for the estate of Thomas Kirkman, deceased intestate; 1 May 1871
236 widow’s allowance for widow of D. M. Jones
236 sale of the estate of D. M. Jones by
administrator H. C. Hutchison; buyers include C. D. Anderson, T. H. Shemwell,
William Jones, I. W. Folks, Carrol Jones, H. C. Hutchison, G. W. Jones, J. A.
Ross, Willis Jones, James Acree, Jane Jones, David Jones Jr., N. W. Elkins,
Saul Jones, Thomas Jackson, Y. W. Cherry, J. P. Rowlett, Timothy Jones; 17 Mar
1871
238 inventory of the notes and accounts of the
estate of J. L. Smith by administrator W. L. Dunbar; 3 Apr 1871
241 settlement with John W. McDonald,
administrator of David McDonald; 25 Apr 1871
242 settlement with J. W. McDonald,
administrator of N. W. Gilmore; 25 Apr 1871
243 sale of the estate of Eliza Puckett; buyers
include Manda Obar, George Cathey, Jerusia Puckett; 10 Sep 1870
244 John W. Stewart, W. A. West, E. M Shelton,
administrator’s bond for Joseph Stewart; 5 Jun 1871
244 letters of administration to John W.
Stewart for the estate of Joseph Stewart, deceased intestate; 5 Jun 1871
244 settlement with S. T. Allen, administrator
of N. P. Pegram (insolvent); 1 Jun 1871
245 coroner’s inquest on 1 Jul 1871 at the
home of John Geurin in Dover, in the death of Sydney Largent by drowning
246 report of commissioners to survey the county
line between Stewart and Houston counties, so as not to reduce the area of
Stewart County below 500 square miles, and such that the county line is not
within 11 miles of Dover; commissioners find that most of the line is closer than
11 miles and leaves the county about 45 square miles short of 500 square miles,
and establish a new line
249 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
common school money
252 Allen J. Shemwell, T. W. Dennis, E. Kelly, J.
T. Nolin, C. P. Moore, collector’s bond for state and county taxes for 1870 and
1871; 1 May 1871
254 B. D. Bird, W. L. Dunbar, justice of the
peace bond for District 11; 7 Aug 1871
254 T. F. Elliott, R. Ledbetter, justice of the
peace bond for District 4; 7 Aug 1871
255 John Jones, H. C. Hutchison, justice of the
peace bond for District 8; 7 Aug 1871
255 S. W. Cooley, E. M. Shelton, constable bond
for District 7; 7 Aug 1871
256 Allen J. Shemwell, E. N. Shemwell, Jarus
Taylor, H. H. Shemwell, T. F. Elliott, collector’s bond for state and county
taxes for 1870 and 1871; 3 Apr 1871
257 Allen J. Shemwell, Jarus Taylor, J. D.
Clardy, H. H. Shemwell, T. F. Elliott, collector’s bond for special tax to
build court house; 3 Apr 1871
258 Allen
J. Shemwell, T. W. Dennis, E. Kelly, J. T. Nolin, C. P. Moore,
collector’s bond for school tax; 1 May 1871
259 W. C. Bradford, W. L. Dunbar, justice of the
peace bond for District 6; 7 Aug 1871
260 H. B. Killebrew, S. L. Gentry, constable bond
for District 3; 7 Aug 1871
260 E. M. Shelton, W. L. Dunbar, S. W. Cooley,
constable bond for District 2; 7 Aug 1871
261 G. C. Robertson, I. Williams, P. T. Wofford,
constable bond for District 6; 7 Aug 1871
261 W. G. Brinton, James S. Ford, Henry Hall,
constable bond for District 1; 7 Aug 1871
262 settlement with George D. Outlaw,
administrator of Simon Outlaw; 28 Jul 1871
263 sale of the estate of R. A. Summers on 20 Oct
1869 by administrator C. S. Summers; buyers were E. B. Summers, T. R. Wyatt, J.
W. Hall, C. S. Summers, Jack McMillan; 21 Jul 1871
263 sale of the estate of Letha Smith on 12 Nov
1870; buyers include Eliza Cathey, John Cathey, Robert Smith, Nelson Summers,
David Green, A. Cathey, Martha Smith; 21 Jul 1871
265 sale of the estate of Joseph Stewart by
administrator John W. Stewart; buyers include W. S. Atkins, John Elliott, Levi
Austin, Thomas Stewart, Jesse Fraser, D. M. Lewis, Wash Kersey, E. Dinkins, G.
W. Mooreland, John Tucker, W. H. Wilson, Carroll Travis, J. L. Harris, Alsey
Stewart, William Allen, Sam Mooreland, Foster Woods, Robert Gooch; 22 Jul 1871
268 H. C. Hutchison, Carroll Jones, William
Jones, administrator’s bond for Jane Jones; 7 Aug 1871
268 F. A. Andrews, W. J. Folks, S. A. Roberts,
administrator’s bond for James S. Booker; 7 Aug 1871
268 B. Wynns, James Campbell, E. G. Sexton,
administrator’s bond for J. E. Wynns; 7 Aug 1871
269 inventory of the estate of Joseph Stewart;
5 Aug 1871
269 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures William Lucky, age 2 years 2 months, to Josephus Greer; 7 Aug 1871
270 Josephus Greer, Daniel Jones, indenture
bond for William Lucky; 7 Aug 1871
270 sale of the estate of H. H. Hollister on 20
Mar 1871; buyers include Horace Hollister, Mrs. Hollister
274 inventory of notes and accounts of the
estate of H. H. Hollister
275 E. D. Rainwater, B. Sooter, B. D. Bird,
administrator’s bond for P. L. Rainwater; 4 Sep 1871
276 letters of administration to E. D.
Rainwater for the estate of P. L. Rainwater, deceased intestate; 4 Sep 1871
276 letters of administration to H. C.
Hutchison for the estate of Jane Jones, deceased intestate; 7 Aug 1871
277 letters of administration to F. A. Andrews
for the estate of J. S. Booker, deceased intestate; 7 Aug 1871
277 letters of administration to B. Wynns of
Benton County to execute the will of J. E. Wynns; the will named Josiah Askew
executor, but Askew has also died; 7 Aug 1871
278 sale of the estate of Charles Roper by
administrator S. G. Lineberry; buyers include L. G. Atkins, Green Roper, Pink
Wyatt, M. W. Tucker, Mrs. Howell, Mrs. Lineberry, Mrs. Wyatt, Mrs. Roper, Mrs.
Thweatt, Dock Johnson
280 coroner’s inquest on 16 Aug 1871 near
Kelly’s landing on Cumberland River, in the death of John Green by drowning
280 widow’s allowance for Martha C. Booker,
widow of J. S. Booker; 10 Aug 1871
280 settlement with Edmund Vinson, administrator
of Dawsey Griffin; 31 Aug 1871
281 settlement with K. McCaskill,
administrator of John McCaskill (insolvent); 18 Sep 1871
283 inventory of the claims of the estate of
Hiram Minor by administrator K. McCaskill; 5 Oct 1869
283 settlement with K. McCaskill,
administrator of Hiram Minor (insolvent); paid P. F. Tavel for hauling corpse
from Dover to his home on White Oak Creek; paid widow Sarah Minor for year’s
provisions; 18 Sep 1871
285 widow’s allowance for Sarah Minor, widow
of Hiram Minor; 6 Aug 1869
285 coroner’s inquest on 27 Aug 1871 near J.
H. Boswell’s wood yard on the Tennessee River, in the death of an unknown
person
286 E. M. Miles, Richard Ledbetter, Lewis
Herndon, administrator’s bond for J. B. Stockard; 2 Oct 1871
286 letters of administration to E. M. Miles
for the estate of J. B. Stockard, deceased intestate; 2 Oct 1871
286 Alexander Crouse, J. A. Townzen, Jacob
Crouse, administrator’s bond for Bob Crouse; 2 Oct 1871
287 letters of administration to Alexander
Crouse for the estate of Bob Crouse, deceased intestate; 2 Oct 1871
287 Alexander Crouse, J. A. Townzen, Jacob
Crouse, administrator’s bond for Reynolds Crouse; 2 Oct 1871
288 letters of administration to Alexander
Crouse for the estate of Reynolds Crouse, deceased intestate; 2 Oct 1871
288 John P. Bell, P. T. Wofford, E. G. Sexton,
administrator’s bond for J. A. Daniel; 6 Nov 1871
288 letters of administration to John P. Bell
for the estate of J. A. Daniel, deceased intestate; 6 Nov 1871
289 sale of the estate of Joseph L. Booker on 26 Aug
1871; buyers were C. F. Booker, Jefferson Kenly, W. G. H. Walker, F. A.
Andrews, James M. Fleming, A. K. Parker, Martha C. Booker, Ambrose Lane; 8 Nov
1871
290 receipt from M. A. Williams to her former
guardian J. M. Sexton; 16 Feb 1872
290 widow’s dower set aside for Mary B.
Wofford, widow of Samuel Wofford: land
on Tennessee River adj. Joseph Campbell; 12 Apr 1867
290 T. D. Metheny, A. J. Shemwell, J. W. Gatlin,
poor house superintendent’s bond; 2 Jan 1872
291 coroner’s inquest on 19 Dec 1871 at the residence
of W. B. Weaks, in the death of an infant daughter of Nancy Lane, stillborn
291 additional inventory of the estate of A.
Phillips by administrator Lewis Herndon; 6 Dec 1871
291 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures W. H. B. Kelly, age 9 on 22 Nov 1871, to W. M. Bruton; 1 Jan 1872
292 W. M. Bruton, G. W. Gatlin, indenture bond
for W. H. B. Kelly; 1 Jan 1872
292 sale of the estate of J. B. Stockard by
administrator E. M. Miles; buyers include J. J. Sinclair, F. G. Miles, Levi
Rayburn, E. M. Miles, Richard Ledbetter, J. T. Nolin, Mrs. Miles; 13 Oct 1871
293 final settlement with Lewis Herndon,
administrator of Abram Phillips (insolvent); 6 Dec 1871
295 inventory and sale of the estate of J. A.
Daniel on 16 Nov 1871; buyers include widow, P. T. Wofford, B. Sooter, T. S.
Sikes, R. H. Daniel, J. P. Bell, William Sikes, A. W. Sexton, J. M. Daniel, J.
B. Lane, B. F. Largent
297 W. P. Bruton, James B. Halyard, ranger’s
bond; 5 Feb 1872
297 settlement with J. C. Futrell,
administrator of Levicia Futrell; 11 Jan 1872
298 settlement with K. McCaskill, executor of
S. T. Andrews (insolvent); mentions taxes paid in Benton Co.; 1 Feb 1872
308 receipt from Daniel McAuley, administrator
of William McAuley, for money received from sale of land of the estate; 7 Feb
1872
309 will of Lucinda Rollins: son Richard T. Bufford (gets 2 tracts in
District 7 on Lick Creek), granddaughter Lucy Moore Bufford, granddaughter
Fanny Bufford, husband M. Rollins, son George Bufford, daughter Mary Wofford;
executor is P. T. Wofford; wit: W. J.
Broaddus, Charles P. Moore; written 29 Feb 1868, proven Feb. term 1872
310 receipt from J. A. Holmes and wife
Pandorah Holmes to U. S. Tomlinson, former guardian, for her share of her
father Robert Wilson’s estate; wit: D.
C. Wilson, C. S. Summers; 30 Dec 1871
310 will of Martin Uffelman: wife Gertrude gets mortgage on former farm
in New Sewickly Township, Beaver Co., Penn.; wit: John Glass, S. Hunter; written 23 Nov 1868, proven 18 Jun 1869 in
Beaver Co., Penn.
312 will of Booker Warren: son John Warren, son Booker Warren, daughter
Frances Rorie, daughter Mary, daughter Sally, daughter Susan, daughter Harriet,
wife Martha is executrix; test: William
W. Outlaw, W. H. Wilson; written 12 Feb 1872, proven March term 1872
313 will of Robert Armistead: wife Emily A. Armistead is executrix;
test: E. T. Bogard, W. H. Douglass;
written 17 Jun 1867, proven 1 Apr 1872
313 T. B. Rowland, R. Biggs, justice of the peace
bond for District 6; 1 Apr 1872
314 L. D. Hargis, chairman of the county court,
indentures George Ramsey, age 12, to Richard Stone; 1 Apr 1872
314 Richard Stone, W. J. Stone, J. H. Stone,
indenture bond for George Ramsey; 1 Apr 1872
315 settlement with L. J. Moore, administrator
of G. W. Martin; 30 Mar 1872
316 sale of the estate of Lucinda Rollins on 15
Feb 1872 by executor P. T. Wofford; 1 May 1872
319 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 1; paid teachers William Reynolds, W. E. Blane; 4 Apr
1872
319 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 2; paid teachers S. F. Hester, J. P. Lawrence, B.
Crockarell; 4 Apr 1872
319 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 3; paid teachers W. W. Tannehill, Mary H. Reese, Lucy
Hackney; 4 Apr 1872
319 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 4; paid teacher F. G. Miles; 4 Apr 1872
320 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 5; 4 Apr 1872
320 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 6; paid teachers Mrs. Mary Gray, J. M. Parchman,
Susan Evans; 4 Apr 1872
320 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 7; paid teachers Mrs. H. E. Halliday, Mrs. Sallie
Penix, Columbus Brown; 4 Apr 1872
320 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 8; paid teacher J. L. McAuley; 4 Apr 1872
320 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 9; paid teachers T. O. Webb, R. A. McElvoy, M. L.
Caldwell; 4 Apr 1872
321 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 10; paid teacher Mrs. Sarah Humphreys; 4 Apr 1872
321 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 11; paid teachers Mary M. Dortch, J. N. Daugherty,
Mrs. Lanham, Charles T. Dudley; 4 Apr 1872
321 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds for District 12; 4 Apr 1872
321 G. W. Hall and wife Mary A. H. Hall,
refunding bond for money received from H. H. Trinkle, administrator of John
Milam; 8 Mar 1872
322 Louisa H. Settle, J. M. Milam, G. W. Settle,
refunding bond for money received from H. H. Trinkle, administrator of John
Milam; 31 May 1872
322 James M. Lewis, W. C. Lewis, W. L. Dunbar,
administrator’s bond for N. T. Allman; 3 Jun 1872
322 letters of administration to James M.
Lewis for the estate of N. T. Allman, deceased intestate; 3 Jun 1872
323 sale of the estate of Henry Vinson by
administrator E. J. Vinson; buyers were J. C. Vinson, B. P. Vinson, A. E.
Barrow, C. S. Hamlin, A. H. Sills, Dr. J. M. Wilson, D. C. Champion, W. M.
Waldrop; 11 Nov 1871
323 coroner’s inquest at Dover Furnace in 8
May 1872 death of Daniel Wright, who was shot by Adaline Stone
324 final settlement with H. H. Trinkle,
administrator of John Milam; 31 May 1872
324 settlement with George Mizell,
administrator of Norfleet Mizell (insolvent); 1 Jun 1872
325 settlement with James S. Rolls,
administrator of Judson Horn (insolvent); 24 Jul 1871
332 L. D. Hargis, G. Brandon, William J. Atkins,
revenue commissioner’s bond; 2 Jul 1872
332 inventory of the estate of J. E. Wynns; 5
Aug 1872
333 settlement with F. A. Andrews,
administrator of J. S. Booker; 6 Jul 1872
333 settlement with John W. Parker,
administrator of David Daniel; 3 Aug 1872
334 G. H. Bradford (guardian of H. O. Bradford’s
heirs & Sophronia Milam’s heirs), W. C. Bradford, refunding bond for money
received from H. H. Trinkle, administrator of John Milam; heirs include H. O.
Bradford’s heirs, Sophronia Milam’s heirs, A. W. Bradford, H. C. Bradford, John
M. Bradford, W. B. McColpin and wife, B. S. Griffith and wife, John Tomlinson,
James Tomlinson; 5 Oct 1872
335 receipt from D. H. Gatlin to guardian G.
W. Gatlin, for share of money from the estate of James Gray; 5 Oct 1872
335 I. Williams, John H. Bailey, William Riggins,
special administrator’s bond for the estate of J. T. Bailey in making a claim
against the US government; 2 Sep 1872
335 Allen J. Shemwell and wife E. N. Shemwell, T.
F. Elliott, J. D. Clardy, T. W. Dennis, Jarrus Taylor, W. W. Miller, A. J.
Luton, Z. T. Shemwell, state and county tax collector’s bond for 1872 and 1873;
2 Sep 1872
337 Allen J. Shemwell and wife E. N. Shemwell, T.
F. Elliott, J. D. Clardy, T. W. Dennis, Jarrus Taylor, W. W. Miller, A. J.
Luton, Z. T. Shemwell, collector’s bond for school tax; 2 Sep 1872
338 C. C. Rolls, James Kelly, William Riggins
Jr., E. G. Sexton, E. Lancaster, Robert Rolls, Thomas J. Daugherty, W. T. Keel,
George Daugherty, T. D. Metheny, sheriff’s bond; 2 Sep 1872
340 E. G. Sexton, J. W. Parker, J. P. Bell, C. C.
Rolls, H. H. McGee, A. M. Trawick, J. M. Sexton, trustee’s bond; 2 Sep 1872
343 W. G. Bruton, William Bruton, W. L. Dunbar,
constable bond for District 1; 2 Sep 1872
344 Alexander Bagwell, William W. Outlaw,
William Howell, J. T. Nolin, William J. Atkins, constable bond for District 2;
7 Oct 1872
346 F. J. Fraser, S. F. Johnson, T. J. Weaver,
constable bond for District 3; 2 Sep 1872
347 F. A. Jones, L. D. Hargis, W. W. Miller,
Thomas H. Ezell, constable bond for District 4; 2 Sep 1872
349 D. S. Mozley, James Woods Jr., J. A. Townzen,
constable bond for District 6; 2 Sep 1872
350 S. W. Cooley, G. Brandon, R. K. Landy,
William J. Atkins, constable bond for District 7; 2 Sep 1872
351 D. D. Stalls, I. Williams, T. S. Stalls, H.
Jackson, constable bond for District 7; 2 Sep 1872
353 Levi Rayburn, H. H. Tharpe, R. Ledbetter, J.
S. Jameson, Lewis Herndon, constable bond for District 8; 2 Sep 1872
354 G. W. Butler, A. M. Trawick, J. M. Taylor, H.
H. McGee, E. G. Sexton, constable bond for District 10; 2 Sep 1872
355 will of Booker Dixon: son Will Kindle (under 21), brother Frank
Davis, former wife Mary Dixon and their child Ellen whom she fled with;
executor is W. J. Hagler; wit: A. B.
Ross, W. B. Holland; written 19 Apr 1872, proven Oct. term 1872
356 W. J. Hagler, Lewis Herndon, executor’s bond
for the will of Booker Dixon; 7 Oct 1872
356 letters of administration to W. J. Hagler
to execute the will of Booker Dixon; 7 Oct 1872
357 settlement with E. M. Miles, administrator
of J. B. Stockard (insolvent); 2 Aug 1872
358 settlement with W. L. Dunbar,
administrator of John L. Smith (insolvent); 16 Sep 1872
362 will of Silas Stamper: wife Marina Stamper, son James Stamper, son
Robert Stamper, daughter Mary; executor is Arthur Bryant; test: William W. Outlaw, N. Bryant; written 21 Oct
1872, proven Dec. term 1872
363 E. Landy, J. M. Scarborough, T. F. Elliott,
administrator’s bond for R. K. Landy; 4 Nov 1872
363 A. A. Joy, R. C. Boyte, William J. Atkins,
executor’s bond for Susannah Boyte; 4 Nov 1872
363 letters of administration to A. A. Joy to
execute the will of Susannah Boyte; 4 Nov 1872
364 will of Susannah Boyte: Caroline Boyte (woman of color), son R. C.
Boyte and his children Lucinda P. Boyte, J. Benjamin P. Boyte, Rebecca A.
Boyte; executor is friend John McClish; wit:
A. B. Ross, A. A. Joy; written 31 Oct 1872, proven Nov. term 1872
365 sale of the estate of Booker Dixon; buyers
include Mariah Jones, C. P. Moore, Frank Tomlinson, Josephus Greer, Alfred
Williams, Amanda Brandon, Major Sanders, Millie Barker
367 additional inventory of the estate of
James Gray by administrator G. W. Gatlin
367 additional settlement with G. W. Gatlin,
administrator of James Gray; 22 Oct 1872
367 settlement with R. C. Daniel,
administrator of Elijah Dawson, who was the executor of D. A. Dawson; 11 Oct
1872
369 settlement with C. S. Summers,
administrator of R. A. Summers; 2 Nov 1872
369 settlement with F. M. Lankford,
administrator of Eliza Puckett (insolvent); 2 Nov 1872
370 J. S. P. Wimberly, C. C. Rolls, H. C.
Hutchison, administrator’s bond for A. H. Jones; 2 Dec 1872
371 letters of administration to J. S. P.
Wimberly for the estate of A. H. Jones, deceased intestate; 2 Dec 1872
371 Arthur Bryant, William W. Outlaw, executor’s
bond for Silas Stamper; 2 Dec 1872
372 widow’s allowance for Florence Landy,
widow of R. K. Landy; 2 Dec 1872
372 final settlement with D. A. Norfleet,
administrator of M. D. Norfleet (insolvent); 23 Nov 1872
374 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures William Wilson, age 8, and G. W. Wilson, age 14, orphans of John
Wilson, to James Wilson; 2 Dec 1872
374 James Wilson, A. K. Parker, G. W. Cross,
indenture bond for William Wilson & G. W. Wilson; 2 Dec 1872
375 settlement with E. G. Sexton, trustee of
school funds; 13 Nov 1872
377 settlement with Eli Rumfelt, administrator
of Ebenezer Rumfelt (insolvent); 19 Nov 1872
379 division of the county into school
districts at Jan. 1873 term:
Hopewell District 1: Beginning on the north side of Cumberland
River in Civil District No. 1 where the county line crosses said river, thence
down the river to the lower end of S. R. Cook’s farm, then NE intersecting the
ridge road leading to R & R Furnace, above the widow Halliday’s farm,
thence with said road to a point opposite the R & R Furnace, thence leaving
said road and continuing a strate line to the county line near the Hester
place, thence south with said line to the beginning
Smith’s Chapel District 2: Beginning on Cumberland River at the lower
end of S. R. Cook’s farm, thence down the river to the mouth of Cubb Creek,
thence northward running east of W. H. Keel’s to the cross roads on Howard’s
hill, thence southward with the road leading to Indian Mound to E. C. Outlaw’s
farm, thence west of E. C. Outlaw’s & J. M. Vaughn’s below Indian Mound, to
the mouth of Honey Fork Creek, thence up the creek to the road leading by the
A. Lee place, thence with said road to the line of Hopewell District No. 1,
thence southward with said line to the beginning
Rough & Ready District No. 3: Beginning at the mouth of Honey Fork Creek,
thence northward with the dividing ridge between Honey Fork & Cross Creeks
to the county line near the Evans pond, thence south with said line to the line
of Hopewell District No. 1, thence with said line to the line of Smith Chapel
District No. 2, thence with said line to the beginning
Indian Mound District No. 4: Beginning at the cross roads on Howard’s
hill, thence northward to Cubb Creek Church, thence north east to the
Garrettsburgh Road near old man Tucker’s, thence across Blue Spring coaling to
the county line, SE of Z. Dycus’ farm, then with said line to the line of R
& R District No. 3, thence with said line to the line of Smith’s Chapel
District No. 2, then with said line to the beginning
Bellwood District No. 5: Beginning on Howard’s hill, thence south
with the line of Smith’s Chapel District No. 2 to the river, thence down the
river to the head of Dover Island, thence north to the Cooley pond, thence
through Bellwood coaling to Howell’s pond and the road leading to Big Rock,
thence south with said road running west of W. B. Lewis & E. Davis to the
Dover Road near J. B. Cherry’s, thence with said road to the beginning
Cubb Creek District No. 6: Beginning on Howard’s hill, thence northward
with the line of Indian Mound District No. 4 to the Garrettsburgh Road near old
man Tucker’s, thence north with said road to the county line and Civil District
line between No. 2 & 3, thence with said line to Howell’s pond and the line
of Bellwood District No. 5, thence with said line to the beginning
Oak Grove District No. 7: Beginning at the Garrettsburgh Road near old
man Tucker’s, thence north with said road to the county line, thence south with
said line to the line of Indian Mound District No. 4, thence west with said
line to the beginning
O. K. District No. 8: Beginning at Howell’s pond and Civil
District line, thence NE with said line to the county line, thence north with
said line to the state line, thence with the state line to the Dover &
Lafayette Road, thence southward with said road to J. A. Lisenby’s old place, then
a straight line to the beginning
Big Rock District No. 9: Beginning at Howell’s pond, thence northward
with the line of O. K. District No. 8 to J. A. Lisenby’s old place, thence west
running north of O. W. Lisenby’s house to George Guinn’s, thence southward to
the Cadiz Road at the Duncan old field, thence with said road to Dyer’s Creek,
thence south east to the line of Bellwood District No. 5 in Bellwood coaling,
thence with said line to the beginning
Borough’s Chapel No. 10: Beginning on the northwest corner of
District No. 7, thence with the line of said District to Dyer’s Creek, thence
down said creek to the river, thence up the river to the head of Dover Island
and line of Bellwood District No. 5, thence north with said line to the line of
Big Rock District No. 9, thence northwest with said line to the Duncan old
field, thence west to the beginning
Pleasant Hill No. 11: Including all the territory in Civil
District No. 7 north of Cumberland River and below Dyer’s Creek
Antioch District No. 12: Beginning with the line of Pleasant Hill
District No. 11, thence down the river to the mouth of Saline Creek, thence up
said creek to the mouth of Pugh’s branch, thence up said branch to the Dover
Road, thence south with said road to the road leading to John Hawkins, thence
to the northwest corner of Civil District No. 7 and the line of Pleasant Hill
District No. 11, thence west with said line to the beginning
Saline District No. 13: Beginning at the Duncan old field, thence
northeast to the Civil District line, thence with said line to the state line,
thence westward to the ridge south of Saline coaling, thence with said ridge to
the Tobacco Port & Dover Road, thence with said road to Saline Creek and
the line of Antioch District No. 12, thence with said line to the line of
Borough’s Chapel District No. 10, thence with said line to the beginning
Duck Spring District No. 14: Beginning at the Duncan old field, thence
northward with the line of Big Rock District No. 9 to the line of O. K.
District No. 8, thence with said line to the state line, thence with the state
line to the line of Saline Creek District No. 13, thence with said line to the
beginning
Tobacco Port District No. 15: Beginning at the mouth of Saline Creek,
thence down the river to the state line, thence with the state line to the line
of Saline Creek District No. 13, thence with said line to the Saline Creek,
thence down the creek to the beginning
Bethel District No. 16: Beginning at the Houston County line on
Cumberland River, thence down the river to opposite W. C. Bradford’s, thence
across the bottom to the dividing ridge between Elk & Cross Creeks, thence
with said ridge to the Houston County line, thence with said line to the
beginning
Dover Furnace District No. 17: Beginning at W. C. Bradford’s on Cumberland
River, thence down the river to the mouth of Cross Creek, thence up the creek
to Dover Furnace, thence east to the line of Bethel District No. 16, on the
ridge between Elk & Cross Creeks, thence with said ridge northeast to the
beginning
Bear Spring District No. 18: Beginning at the mouth of Cross Creek,
thence down the river to the mouth of Long Creek, thence up the creek including
James Green’s, thence SE crossing the turnpike road on the top of Bear Spring
hill to the dividing ridge between Long & Cross Creeks, thence NE to the
beginning
Head of South Cross Creek District No.
19: Beginning at the Houston County
line and with the line of Bethel District No. 16 on the dividing ridge between
Elk & Cross Creeks, thence with said line to the line of Dover Furnace
District No. 17, thence with said line to the line of Bear Spring District No.
18, thence with said line to the Civil District line, thence with said line
passing the corner to the Houston County line, thence with said line to the
beginning
Dover District No. 20: Beginning at the mouth of Long Creek, thence
up said creek to the turnpike road, thence with said road to the two mile post
on Lick Creek below Randolph Forge, thence west to the road running up the ridge
from E. Landy’s to the Wynn’s ferry road, thence with said road to opposite
Geo. Daugherty’s, thence north to the mouth of Hickman Creek, thence up the
river to the beginning
Long Creek District No. 21: Beginning where the turnpike road crosses
Long Creek with corner of Dover District No. 20, thence southwardly and
westwardly with the line of said District to the Wynn’s ferry road, thence
southward with said road to a point from which a SE line will include the old
poor house place on Lick Creek, thence SE including the east prong of Lick
Creek to E. D. Bird’s, thence to William Biggs’, thence east to the line of
Civil District No. 7, thence with said line to the line of District No. 19,
thence with said line to the beginning
Liberty District No. 22: Beginning at the mouth of Hickman Creek,
thence down the river to the upper corner of E. Kelly’s farm, thence SW between
W. C. Whitford’s and William Rowlett’s to the Pine Bluff Road, midway between
Kirkman’s Metal Road & Bailey’s Ferry Road, then westerly to E. Rumfelt’s
old place, thence to George Daugherty’s to the line of Dover District No. 20,
including Mrs. Boyte & Mrs. Wagoner, thence with said line to the beginning
Stony Point District No. 23: Beginning on Cumberland River at the upper
corner of E. Kelly’s farm, thence down the river to the NE corner of N.
Murphy’s, thence west with the line dividing N. Murphy’s & R. A. Stone’s
land, thence south west to the foot of the hill on the Pine Bluff Road above
Geo. Able’s, thence with said road to the line of Liberty District No. 22,
thence with said line to the beginning
Iron Mountain District No. 24: Beginning at R. A. Stone’s SE corner on
Cumberland River, thence down the river to T. F. Elliott’s ferry, thence SW
between J. T. Nolin’s & W. Miles to the SE corner of the Fuqua old field,
including Silas Parker, thence to Benj. Champion’s mill, thence south with the
dividing ridge to the cross roads above T. C. Miles, thence east on the
dividing ridge between Barrett’s & Bear Creeks to the foot of the hill
above Geo. Able’s to the line of Stony Point District No. 23, thence with said
line to the beginning
Hopewell District No. 25: Beginning on the Pine Bluff road midway
between Kirkman’s old metal road and Bailey’s ferry road, thence with the line
of Liberty District No. 22 to the metal road at E. Rumfelt’s old place, thence
with the metal road to Peytona Furnace including the settlement around said
furnace, thence NW to the lower corner of L. Boyte’s farm on Panther Creek,
thence to the cross roads above T. C. Miles’, thence with the line of Iron
Mountain District No. 24 to the Pine Bluff road, thence with said road to the
beginning
Poplar Spring District No. 26: Beginning at T. F. Elliott’s ferry on
Cumberland River, thence down the river to the upper corner of Green Wiggins’
farm, thence west between widow Jameson’s and widow Rowlett’s to the cross
roads near William Sills’, thence south west to Benjamin Champion’s mill,
thence with the line of Iron Mountain District No. 24 to the beginning
Crockett’s Creek District No. 27: Beginning at the upper corner of Green
Wiggins’ farm on Cumberland River, thence down the river to the state line,
thence west with the state line to Silas Futrell’s east line, thence southward
to the cross roads near William Sills’, including Jenkins Futrell, to the line
of Poplar Spring District No. 26, thence with said line to the beginning
Pryor’s Creek District No. 28: Beginning on the state line with Silas
Futrell’s east line, thence west with the state line to the Tennessee Ridge,
thence south with said ridge to the Tobacco Port road, thence east to the line
of Crockett’s Creek District No. 27, thence with said line to the beginning
Rushing’s Creek District No. 29: Beginning on Tennessee Ridge at the state
line, thence west with the state line to Tennessee River, thence up the
Tennessee River to midway of Blood River Island, thence east to Tennessee Ridge
and to the line of Pryor’s Creek District No. 28, thence with said line to the
beginning
Pine Bluff District No. 30: Beginning on Tennessee River midway Blood
River Island, thence up the river to McCulloch’s Bar, thence NE with
Hutchinson’s Road to the Tennessee Ridge, thence with said ridge to the line of
Rushing’s Creek District No. 29, thence with said line to the beginning
Poplar Grove District No. 31: Beginning at McCulloch’s Bar on Tennessee
River, thence up the river to the lower end of Frank Marberry’s old place,
thence east to the south east corner of Fuqua’s old field, thence north with
the Tennessee Ridge, to the line of Pine Bluff District No. 30, thence with
said line to the beginning
St. John’s District No. 32: Beginning at the lower end of Frank
Marberry’s old place on Tennessee River, thence up the river to the mouth of
Hughes Creek, thence east up said creek to the Dover Road, thence with said
road to the dividing ridge between Hughes & Panther Creeks, thence with
said ridge to the line of Iron Mountain District No. 24, thence north with said
line to the line of Poplar Grove District No. 31 at the Fuqua old field, thence
west with said line to the beginning
Blue Spring District No. 33: Beginning at the mouth of Hughes Creek on
Tennessee River, thence up the river to the NW corner of J. W. Kennerly’s farm,
thence east to Piney Creek above F. Wofford’s, thence up the creek to its head,
thence east to the line of Hopewell District No. 25, thence north with said
line to the line of Iron Mountain District No. 24, thence with said line to the
line of St. John’s District No. 32, thence with said line to the beginning
Loss Creek District No. 34: Beginning at the NE corner of J. W.
Kennerly’s land on Tennessee River, thence up the river to opposite the mouth
of Sandy, thence eastward to the dividing ridge between Loss and Standing Rock
Creeks to the line of Hopewell District No. 25, thence northward with said line
to the line of Blue Spring District No. 33, thence west with said line to the
beginning
Standing Rock District No. 35: Beginning on Tennessee River opposite the
mouth of Sandy, thence up the river to the NW corner of J. B. Lane’s farm,
thence with the dividing ridge between Short Creek and Leatherwood Creek to H.
H. McGee’s, thence north to B. M. Palmer’s, thence north to the line of Loss
Creek District No. 34, thence west with said line to the beginning
Taylor’s Chapel District No. 36: Beginning at C. P. Moore’s farm on Lick
Creek, thence NW to the line of Liberty District No. 22, thence westwardly with
said line to the line of Hopewell District No. 25 at E. Rumfelt’s, thence with
said line to L. Boyte’s farm and line of Blue Spring District No. 33, thence
with said line to the line of Loss Creek District No. 34, thence with said line
to the line of Standing Rock Creek District No. 35, thence south with said line
to the dividing ridge between Palmer Branch and Standing Rock Creeks, thence
eastward to Jeptha Melton’s, thence east to the beginning
Sycamore District No. 37: Beginning at the southwest corner of
Taylor’s Chapel District No. 36, thence westward with the line of said District
to the line of Civil District No. 7, thence south with said line passing the
corner to the dividing ridge between the north and east prongs of Leatherwood
Creek, thence westwardly with said ridge to the fork of the creek, thence north
to the dividing ridge between Leatherwood and Standing Rock Creeks, thence west
with said ridge to the line of Standing Rock District No. 35, thence north to
the beginning
Asberry District No. 38: Beginning on the NE corner to Sycamore
District No. 37, thence south with the line of said District passing the corner
to the Houston County line, thence east with said line to the line of head of
South Cross Creek District No. 19, thence north with said line to the line of
Long Creek District No. 21, thence with said line to C. P. Moore’s farm, thence
west to the beginning
Clark Furnace District No. 39: Beginning at the fork of Leatherwood Creek,
thence east with the dividing ridge to the line of Asberry District No. 38,
thence with said line to the Houston County line, thence west with said line to
a point that will run a line north midway between Clark & LaGrange Furnace,
to the line of Standing Rock District No. 35, thence east with said line to the
line of Sycamore District No. 37, thence south to the beginning
LaGrange Furnace District No. 40: Beginning at the Houston County line on
Tennessee River, thence east with said line to the line of Clark Furnace
District No. 39, thence north with said line to the line of Standing Rock District
No. 35, thence westward to the Tennessee River, thence up the river to the
beginning.
388 W. L. Clark, I. Williams, J. S. Jameson, poor
house superintendent’s bond; 6 Jan 1873
388 S. W. Cooley, W. M. Cooley, W. T. Howell, C.
C. Satterfield, constable bond for District 7; 6 Jan 1873
389 additional settlement with Isaac Williams,
special administrator of J. T. Bailey; 7 Dec 1872
390 inventory of the estate of R. K. Landy by
administrator E. Landy
390 settlement with A. M. Cobb, administrator
of R. L. Cobb; 27 Dec 1872
391 J. T. Nolin, administrator of Henry Bailey,
C. P. Moore, refunding bond for money received from Isaac Williams,
administrator of J. T. Bailey; 6 Jan 1873
391 John H. Bailey, C. C. Rolls, refunding bond
for money received from Isaac Williams, administrator of J. T. Bailey; 23 Dec
1872
392 Minerva L. Bailey, J. T. Nolin, refunding
bond for money received from Isaac Williams, administrator of J. T. Bailey; 7
Dec 1872
392 T. L. Bailey, John H. Bailey, S. A. Brantly,
refunding bond for money received from Isaac Williams, administrator of J. T.
Bailey; 2 Dec 1872
392 Lucinda Bailey, S. A. Brantly, J. C.
Bailey, refunding bond for money received from Isaac Williams, administrator of
J. T. Bailey; 2 Dec 1872
393 J. F. Melton, W. R. Andrews, refunding bond
for money received from Isaac Williams, administrator of J. T. Bailey; 2 Dec
1872
393 T. F. Elliott, chairman of the county court,
indentures Rebecca Bailey, age 8, orphan daughter of Henry Bailey, to Thomas J.
Crook; 3 Feb 1873
394 Thomas J. Crook, J. H. Bailey, indenture bond
for Rebecca Bailey; 3 Feb 1873
394 settlement with R. C. Boyte, administrator
of mother Susannah Boyte; 1 Feb 1873
395 inventory of the estate of A. H. Jones by
administrator John Wimberly; March term 1873
395 L. J. Moore, A. M. Trawick, B. D. Bird, G.
Brandon, surveyor’s bond; 7 Apr 1873
396 receipt from A. J. Weaver, ending his
apprenticeship to George Cathey; 5 May 1873
396 settlement with W. J. Stone, administrator
of David H. Vickers; 14 Apr 1873
397 D. M. Lewis, G. W. Lewis, William J. Atkins,
administrator’s bond for L. H. Lewis; 5 May 1873
397 letters of administration to D. M. Lewis,
for the estate of L. H. Lewis, deceased intestate; 5 May 1873
398 A. M. Trawick, C. C. Rolls, E. G. Sexton,
administrator’s bond for Drewry P. Bird; 5 May 1873
398 letters of administration to A. M.
Trawick, for the estate of Drewry P. Bird, deceased intestate; 5 May 1873
398 sale of the estate of Drewry P. Bird by
administrator A. M. Trawick; buyers were Robert Bird, Jacob Berry, J. T.
Wofford; June term 1873
399 inventory of the estate of Frances J.
Oguin by administrator C. S. Summers; 30 May 1873
399 inventory of the estate of Thomas J. Oguin
by administrator C. S. Summers; 30 May 1873
399 settlement with C. S. Summers,
administrator of Thomas J. Oguin; 30 May 1873
399 settlement with C. S. Summers,
administrator of Frances J. Oguin; 30 May 1873
400 final settlement with W. A. West,
administrator of S. E. Cherry; mentions receipt from sale of land of W. B.
Cherry’s estate; 22 May 1873
401 L. D. Hargis, chairman of the county court,
indentures Finisse Bailey, age 2, to R. M. Herndon; 2 Jun 1873
401 R. M. Herndon, Lewis Herndon, R. Ledbetter,
indenture bond for Finisse Bailey; 2 Jun 1873
402 sale of the estate of James Jones by
administrator H. C. Hutchinson; buyers include Willis Jones, William Jones,
Carroll Jones, Nancy Manning, George Jones; Sept. term 1871
404 coroner’s inquest at Jarret Milam’s
residence, in 6 Jun 1873 death of R. E. L. Milam by accidental drowning
404 coroner’s inquest on 26 Jun 1873 at upper
Dover ferry in death of unknown man; man is supposed to be William McClure, who
fell from a bridge in Clarksville on 23 June
405 coroner’s inquest in 17 Jun 1873 death of
John Coleman, who died from falling into Cumberland River at the mouth of
Nevel’s Creek
405 Len H. Smith, George D. Griffey, William
Griffey, administrator’s bond for Miles R. Griffey; 7 Jul 1873
406 final settlement with Henry Houston,
administrator of John Jackson; 9 Jun 1873
408 settlement with L. D. Hargis,
administrator of William Free; widow gets 1/13 share of estate; advancement
reports from heirs P. N. Ross, Emiliss Cherry, Starky Cherry, B. V. Burke,
William Pace, William Free, Joseph M. Free; each heir is to receive $120.93; 20
Jun 1873
410 letters of administration to Len H. Smith,
for the estate of Miles R. Griffey, deceased intestate; 7 Jul 1873
411 P. T. Wofford, W. H. Dilling, C. C. Rolls, W.
G. Wofford, J. M. Scarborough, E. Dawson, J. P. Bell, E. J. Boyd, Reuben Biggs,
revenue collector’s bond for state and county taxes, to fill the unexpired term
of A. J. Shemwell; 6 Oct 1873
413 additional settlement with K. McAskill,
executor of S. T. Andrews; 21 Jul 1873
416 will of John Mallory: wife Susan Mallory gets 80-acre homestead,
daughter Sarah P. H. Lisenby, daughter Julia Ann Carr, son Joseph F. Mallory;
executor is Joseph P. Wimberly; wit:
John H. Russell, D. Brunson, L. T. Hewell; written 4 Jan 1869, proven
Aug 1873
417 R. B. Lisenby, L. T. Hewell, W. L. Dunbar,
administrator’s bond for John Mallory; 4 Aug 1873
417 letters of administration to R. B. Lisenby
to execute the will of John Mallory; 4 Aug 1873
417 T. J. Settle, P. F. Tavel, E. G. Sexton,
administrator’s bond for Hamilton Settle; 4 Aug 1873
418 letters of administration to T. J. Settle,
for the estate of Hamilton Settle, deceased intestate; 4 Aug 1873
418 widow’s allowance for widow of Hamilton
Settle; 6 Aug 1873
419 settlement with E. J. Vinson,
administrator of Lemuel Outland; 22 Aug 1873
420 sale of the estate of Miles R. Griffey by
administrator Len H. Smith; buyers include Mrs. Chester, Aaron Griffey, William
Griffey, Roda Griffey, Frank Griffey, G. D. Griffey, Ike Griffey, Boyd Griffey;
28 Aug 1873
422 inventory of notes and accounts of the
estate of Miles R. Griffey; 27 Aug 1873
424 receipt from E. C. Acree to N. C. Acree,
former guardian for his wife Mollie M. Marberry (minor heir of F. W. Marberry);
5 Mar 1874
424 J. L. Daugherty, C. C. Rolls, T. C. Webb,
administrator’s bond for Frank M. Daugherty; 6 Oct 1873
424 letters of administration to J. L.
Daugherty, for the estate of Frank M. Daugherty, deceased intestate; 6 Oct 1873
425 G. W. Bufford, P. T. Wofford, R. Biggs, W. G.
Wofford, coroner’s bond; 6 Oct 1873
426 inventory of the estate of James F.
Brigham by administrator F. M. Lankford; 16 Sep 1873
426 settlement with M. E. Scarborough,
administratrix of M. G. Scarborough (insolvent); 1 Oct 1873
428 R. M. Knight, Lewis Herndon, R. Ledbetter,
administrator’s bond for Harman Rushing; 3 Nov 1873
428 letters of administration to R. M. Knight,
for the estate of Harman Rushing, deceased intestate; 3 Nov 1873
429 J. H. Weaks, J. H. Gatlin, I. Williams,
administrator’s bond for W. C. Rutland; 3 Nov 1873
429 letters of administration to J. H. Weaks,
for the estate of W. C. Rutland, deceased intestate; 3 Nov 1873
430 E. G. Sexton, A. M. Trawick, H. H. McGee, J.
A. Jones, J. M. Sexton, W. G. Wofford, trustee’s bond; 3 Nov 1873
430 sale of the estate of Harman Rushing by
administrator R. M. Knight; buyers were R. M. Knight, James J. Cook, J.
Futrell, W. B. King; 25 Nov 1873
431 coroner’s inquest at old Rolling Mill on
26 Nov 1873 in drowning death of Scott Penix
431 D. A. Norfleet, R. G. Dinwiddie, J. J.
Phillips, W. B. Lawrence, administrator’s bond for James M. Fraser; 1 Dec 1873
431 letters of administration to D. A.
Norfleet, for the estate of James M. Fraser, deceased intestate; 1 Dec 1873
432 W. G. Moore, G. W. Settle, B. M. Palmer, J.
C. Cross, administrator’s bond for Eliza Palmer; 1 Dec 1873
432 letters of administration to W. G. Moore,
for the estate of Eliza Palmer, deceased intestate; 1 Dec 1873
433 sale of the estate of Hamilton Settle by
administrator T. J. Settle; buyers include J. H. Settle, G. W. Settle, T. J.
Settle, Hyman Legate, P. H. Settle, Mrs. L. Settle, W. C. Settle; 29 Nov 1873
436 inventory of the notes and accounts of the
estate of Hamilton Settle; 29 Nov 1873
437 settlement with John P. Bell,
administrator of J. A. Daniel; 14 Nov 1873
438 E. Kelly, J. W. Smith, J. T. Nolin, James
Kelly, J. L. Daugherty, C. C. Rolls, D. D. Stalls, poor house superintendent’s
bond; 5 Jan 1874
438 F. A. Roder, C. C. Rolls, I. Williams,
administrator’s bond for Peter N. Vignolls; 5 Jan 1874
439 letters of administrator to F. A. Roder
for the estate of Peter N. Vignolls; 5 Jan 1874
439 G. S. Wilson, J. W. Smith, administrator’s
bond for Scott Penix; 6 Jan 1874
440 letters of administration to G. S. Wilson,
for the estate of Scott Penix, deceased intestate; 6 Jan 1874
440 W. C. Reid, E. J. Vinson, administrator’s
bond for James H. Reid; 2 Feb 1874
440 letters of administration to W. C. Reid,
for the estate of James H. Reid, deceased intestate; 2 Feb 1874
441 G. W. Boswell, J. H. Boswell, James Boswell,
administrator’s bond for John Boswell; 2 Feb 1874
441 letters of administration to G. W.
Boswell, for the estate of John Boswell, deceased intestate; 2 Feb 1874
442 inventory of the estate of Peter N.
Vignolls by administrator F. A. Roder; 17 Jun 1874
442 widow’s dower and homestead for Locky
Settle, widow of Hamilton Settle: Dover town lots #83, #85 (1/2 interest,
including the dwelling house), #74; 19 Jan 1874
443 R. Ledbetter, chairman of the county court,
indentures Cordelia T. Logan, age 7, to W. B. Marshall; 2 Feb 1874
443 W. B. Marshall, Thomas H. Payne, indenture
bond for Cordelia T. Logan; 2 Feb 1874
444 inventory of the estate of Eliza Palmer by
administrator W. G. Moore; B. M. Palmer claims all the property of the estate;
Feb. term 1874
444 T. P. Fakes, R. M. Knight, justice of the
peace bond for District 8; 2 Feb 1874
444 sale of the estate of Edward Mooreland on 27
Dec 1872, at death of widow Priscilla Mooreland; buyers include L. W.
Mooreland, Lana Mooreland, Willie M. Mooreland, Samuel Mooreland
446 settlement with W. M. Mooreland,
administrator of Edward Mooreland; 12 Jan 1874
447 sale of the estate of James M. Fraser on 30 Dec
1873; buyers include Jordan Fraser, E. T. Bogard, T. J. Weaver, H. B.
Killebrew, Morgan G. Taylor
450 sale of the estate of C. C. King; buyers
include J. G. King, widow King
457 settlement with J. W. Smith, administrator
of C. C. King; 20 Jan 1874
460 will of Willis Kersey: wife Presiler Kersey gets 30-acre homestead,
daughter Alice Stewart, daughter Susan E. Anderson, son Willis W. Kersey, son
Louis Kersey, grandson Frank Anderson; executor is D. A. Norfleet; wit: T. J. Perkins, William Parker; written 5 May
1871, proven March term 1874
461 Lewis Herndon, H. H. Tharpe, J. G.
Buckingham, administrator’s bond for Thomas Buckingham; 2 Mar 1874
461 letters of administration to Lewis
Herndon, for the estate of Thomas Buckingham, deceased intestate; 2 Mar 1874
461 additional settlement with W. J. Vickers,
administrator of Albert Vickers; 27 Feb 1874
462 settlement with W. J. Vickers,
administrator of Carroll Outlaw; 27 Feb 1874
463 settlement with A. M. Trawick,
administrator of Drewry P. Bird (insolvent); 1 Feb 1874
464 A. Rataree & sons, A. M. Trawick, E. G.
Sexton, L. J. Moore, ferry bond across Tennessee River at the mouth of Sandy; 6
Apr 1874
465 settlement with P. T. Wofford, executor of
Lucinda Rollins; 18 Mar 1874
466 settlement with R. M. Knight, administrator
of Harman Rushing; 16 Mar 1874
466 widow’s allowance for Rose Vignolls, widow
of Peter N. Vignolls
467 L. D. Hargis, James B. Halyard, James S.
Rolls, administrator’s bond for James Dycus Sr. ; 4 May 1874
467 letters of administration to L. D. Hargis
to execute the contested will of James Dycus Sr.; 4 May 1874
468 Lewis Herndon, J. W. Parker, T. F. Elliott,
administrator’s bond for J. D. Williamson; 1 Jun 1874
468 letters of administration to Lewis
Herndon, for the estate of J. D. Williamson, deceased intestate; 1 Jun 1874
469 sale of the estate of Willis Kersey on 29 Apr
1874 by executor D. A. Norfleet; buyers include Lewis Kersey, Alexander
Baynham, James Anderson, S. T. Shepherd, E. T. Bogard, Henry Foster, Joe
Dinkins, W. P. Gibbs; 1 Jun 1874
470 sale of the estate of Thomas Buckingham by
administrator Lewis Herndon; buyers include J. G. Buckingham; 1 Jun 1874
471 inventory of the estate of James Dycus by
administrator L. D. Hargis; 26 May 1874
471 settlement with T. F. Elliott,
administrator of John R. Casey; 21 Aug 1871
473 William H. Belisle, R. M. Knight, T. P.
Fakes, G. W. Pettit, H. C. Hutchison, T. G. Askew, constable bond for District
8; 2 Feb 1874
474 receipt from Addie Matheny to J. W. Smith,
administrator of C. C. King; 10 Jun 1874
474 receipt from Charles Coppedge, for his
wife Fanny, to J. W. Smith, administrator of C. C. King; 13 Jun 1874
474 T. P. Fakes, J. F. May, R. M. Knight, B. P.
Vinson, administrator’s bond for Edmund Vinson; 6 Jul 1874
475 nuncupative will of William Johnson
presented by Ace Anderson and Judy Worth:
farm left to Anderson to raise Johnson’s children; will made 26 Jul
1874, proven 3 Aug 1874
475 will of Joseph Campbell: wife Rebecca Campbell, son William Campbell,
daughter Catherine Boswell, daughter Mary Campbell, daughter Caroline Campbell,
daughter Rebecca Campbell, daughter Alice Campbell, daughter Aner Campbell;
executor is son William; test: Robert
Love, A. B. Ross; written 3 Apr 1871, proven 3 Aug 1874
478 W. P. Campbell, E. G. Sexton, Lewis Herndon,
executor’s bond for Joseph Campbell; 3 Aug 1874
476 A. B. Ross, W. J. Hagler, J. W. Smith, N.
Brandon, L. D. Hargis, J. M. Scarborough, county court clerk’s bond; 7 Sep 1874
479 will of James Dycus: daughter Frances C. Dycus, daughter
Elizabeth Fletcher, daughter Sebell F. Wilson, daughter Mary Robertson (and 5
children), son Zebedee Dycus, son James Dycus; executor is son Zebedee;
wit: T. F. Elliott, W. C. Biggs;
written 30 Jun 1871, proven April term 1874 with L. D. Hargis as administrator
(Zebedee Dycus having failed to give bond)
480 R. Ledbetter, chairman of the county court,
indentures orphan John Smithers, age 11 ½, to W. L. Dunbar; 3 Aug 1874
480 W. L. Dunbar, I. Williams, indenture bond for
John Smithers; 3 Aug 1874
481 sale of the estate of Edmund Vinson on 24 Jul
1874 by administrator Thomas P. Fakes; buyers include Simon Vinson, Rufus
Vinson, Eliza Vinson, Daniel Vinson, J. J. Futrell, Stokely Vinson, Aaron
Vinson; recorded 3 Aug 1874
483 inventory of notes and accounts of the
estate of Edmund Vinson
484 sale of the estate of John Fraser on 17 Jun
1870; buyers include W. J. Fraser, Jordan Fraser, A. J. Fraser, Jo. P.
Wimberly, R. Knight, E. T. Bogard, John Scott, Ed Killebrew, John Francis, Miss
H. Griffin, B. Joiner, T. J. Weaver, C. A. Fraser, J. W. Fraser; sale recorded
29 Jul 1874
489 inventory of the estate of John Fraser
490 will of Nancy D. Mallory: son William B. Barnett, son James A.
Barnett, son Samuel S. Barnett, daughter Ann H. Barnett, daughter Lucy
Killebrew (and her sole heir, Cora Cobb); executors are sons William &
James; will divides her Campbell Spring survey among her children; test: W. J. Bogard, E. R. Bogard, Mrs. S. A.
Lawson; written 3 Feb 1871, proven Sep term 1874
491 J. A. Barnett, W. P. Cobb, J. D. Moore,
executor’s bond for Nancy D. Mallory; 7 Sep 1874
491 letters of administration to J. A. Barnett
to execute the will of Nancy D. Mallory; 7 Sep 1874
492 Ace Anderson, J. C. W. Steger, J. A. Townzen,
executor’s bond for William Johnson (colored); 7 Sep 1874
492 letters of administration to Ace Anderson
to execute the will of William Johnson; 7 Sep 1874
493 William J. Atkins, L. D. Hargis, William
W. Outlaw, S. W. Cooley, administrator’s bond for James Summers; 7 Sep 1874
493 letters of administration to William J.
Atkins, for the estate of James Summers, deceased intestate; 7 Sep 1874
493 coroner’s inquest on 21 Aug 1874 at C.
Westerman’s Landing on Tennessee River, in drowning death of Albert Stockton,
presumed to have occurred between 4 Aug and 14 Aug
494 sale of the estate of James Summers by
administrator William J. Atkins; buyers include C. Summers, L. Summers, H. H.
Vaughan, F. H. Cherry, D. H. Mohorn, A. Clinard, Dick Milam, R. R. Summers, R.
Hall, James Summers; 5 Oct 1874
494 inventory of notes and accounts of the estate
of Joseph Campbell; 2 Oct 1874
495 coroner’s inquest in death of Nick
McGregor (colored), aged about 35, on the night of 13 Oct 1874; McGregor’s
wagon overturned on him
495 additional sale of the estate of M. R.
Griffey on 15 Dec 1873
496 James P. Flood, Lewis Herndon, P. T. Wofford,
administrator’s bond for Thomas Hardison; 2 Nov 1874
497 letters of administration to James P.
Flood, for the estate of Thomas Hardison, deceased intestate; 2 Nov 1874
497 William J. Atkins, J. W. Bussell, W. M.
Cooley, administrator’s bond for J. M. Milam; 2 Nov 1874
497 letters of administration to William J.
Atkins, for the estate of J. M. Milam, deceased intestate; 2 Nov 1874
498 widow’s dower for Priscilla Kersey, widow
of Willis Kersey: 30 acres at the north
end of the old tract; Nov term 1874
498 sale of the estate of James Dycus on 6 Nov
1874 by administrator L. D. Hargis; buyers include John Pace, James Dycus, L.
D. Hargis, P. C. Wallace, Stephen Griffin, A. A. Wallace, William Pace, H. N.
Greenhill, Ed Hester, Jack Ross, Gus Clardy, Fanny Dycus, Jesse Fraser, Mrs.
Pinner, N. G. Wallace, James Melton, Jason Ezell, Henry Shemwell, Mr. Luck,
George Heflin, Z. Dycus, D. N. Wallace
500 sale of the estate of Joseph Griffin on 21
Nov 1874 by administratrix Harriet Griffin; buyer was Nancy Griffin; recorded
30 Nov 1874
501 sale of the estate of James Dunlap by
administrator R. Ledbetter; buyers include H. H. Tharpe, B. F. Dunlap, R. M.
Jordan, Mrs. Sizemore, B. F. Abernathy, Mrs. Dunlap; Dec. term 1874
501 William J. Atkins, George Brandon, S. L.
Gentry, administrator’s bond for John M. Elam; 7 Dec 1874
502 letters of administration to William J.
Atkins to execute the will of John M. Elam; Elam’ executrix died prior to
settling the estate; 7 Dec 1874
502 settlement with W. J. Hagler,
administrator of Booker Dixon (insolvent); 3 Nov 1874
503 C. C. Hooks, L. D. Hargis, J. B. Cherry, L.
G. Atkins, Thomas H. Shemwell, administrator’s bond for W. H. Hooks; 4 Jan 1875
503 additional sale of the estate of Thomas
Buckingham by administrator Lewis Herndon; buyers were A. J. Shemwell, J. G.
Buckingham
504 sale of the estate of J. M. Milam by
administrator William J. Atkins; buyers were John Allen, Sam Crane, J. W.
Monahan, S. W. Cooley, T. H. Hicks, Mrs. M. E. Milam
504 inventory of the estate of J. M. Milam
505 letters of administration to C. C. Hooks,
for the estate of W. H. Hooks, deceased intestate; 4 Jan 1875
505 E. Kelly, J. W. Smith, C. C. Rolls, E. G.
Sexton, W. C. Whitford, poor house superintendent’s bond; 4 Jan 1875
506 A. M. Morgan records ear mark of stock; Oct.
term 1874
506 R. Ledbetter, chairman of the county court,
indentures George Ramsey, age 14, to W. C. Bradford; 5 Oct 1874
506 W. C. Bradford, W. L. Dunbar, indenture bond
for George Ramsey; 5 Oct 1874
507 Harriet Griffin, S. L. Gentry, R. B.
Lisenby, J. P. Wimberly, administrator’s bond for Joseph Griffin; 5 Oct 1874
507 R. Ledbetter, Lewis Herndon, administrator’s
bond for James Dunlap; 5 Oct 1874
507 letters of administration to Harriet
Griffin, for the estate of Joseph Griffin, deceased intestate; 5 Oct 1874
508 letters of administration to R. Ledbetter,
for the estate of James Dunlap, deceased intestate; 5 Oct 1874
508 Thomas W. Lewis, W. L. Dunbar, James M.
Lewis, W. C. Bradford, W. A. West, revenue collector’s bond; 7 Sep 1874
511 C. C. Rolls, Reuben Biggs, P. F. Tavel,
Thomas J. Daugherty, P. T. Wofford, Robert Rolls, E. G. Sexton, sheriff’s bond;
7 Sep 1874
512 W. C. Weaks, N. Brandon, J. H. Weaks, P. T.
Wofford, register’s bond; 7 Sep 1874
513 E. G. Sexton, A. M. Trawick, J. W. Parker, H.
H. McGee, Robert Rolls, C. C. Rolls, W. G. Wofford, J. M. Sexton, trustee’s
bond; 7 Sep 1874
515 S. F. Terrell, J. R. Lawrence, W. W. Glover,
W. B. Lawrence, Peter P. Terrell, William J. Atkins, constable bond for
District 1; 7 Sep 1874
516 E. Kelly, H. G. Cherry, W. T. Howell, C. A.
Kelly, James S. Rolls, Benjamin Richardson, J. L. Daugherty, James Broadway,
Thomas J. Daugherty, constable bond for District 7; 7 Sep 1874
518 C. J. Outlaw, William W. Outlaw, D. A.
Norfleet, William J. Atkins, W. A. West, constable bond for District 2; 7 Sep
1874
519 A. J. Weaks, W. B. Weaks, J. B. Crockarell,
J. A. Townzen, constable bond for District 6; 7 Sep 1874
521 D. D. Stalls, I. Williams, George Daugherty,
T. J. Settle, constable bond for District 7; 7 Sep 1874
523 T. J. Frith, William M. Frith, A. J. Luton,
M. L. Morris, T. J. Shelton, constable bond for District 4; 7 Sep 1874
524 W. H. Belisle, E. M. Miles, J. E. Jameson,
Lewis Herndon, constable bond for District 8; 7 Sep 1874
526 B. S. Kennada, H. B. Killebrew, T. J. Weaver,
constable bond for District 3; 5 Apr 1875
527 widow’s allowance for widow of Jarret M.
Milam; Feb. term 1875
527 sale of the estate of Silas Stamper; buyers
were Gus Norfleet, John Buhler, James Shepherd, Henry Armstead, Spence
Shepherd, W. J. Shelby, John Proessler, Jake Bowers, Arthur Bryant, Alex
Baynham, J. Zoercher, W. B. Lawrence; March term 1875
528 sale of the estate of John Boswell on 13 Feb
1874; buyers include J. S. Boswell, Marthia Buchanan, James Brantley, Hiram
Boswell, J. H. Boswell, J. F. Boswell
533 inventory of notes and accounts of the
estate of John Boswell
533 E. G. Sexton, A. M. Trawick, H. H. McGee,
administrator’s bond for E. S. Geurin; 1 Mar 1875
533 E. G. Sexton, A. M. Trawick, H. H. McGee, administrator’s
bond for T. E. Tomlinson; 1 Mar 1875
534 W. C. Whitford, D. D. Stalls, G. W. Boswell,
administrator’s bond for Rufus Scarborough (colored); 1 Mar 1875
534 letters of administration to E. G. Sexton,
for the estate of E. S. Geurin, deceased intestate; 1 Mar 1875
534 letters of administration to E. G. Sexton,
for the estate of T. E. Tomlinson, deceased intestate; 1 Mar 1875
535 letters of administration to W. C.
Whitford, for the estate of Rufus Scarborough, deceased intestate; 1 Mar 1875
535 coroner’s inquest at Barrett’s Creek on 3
Mar 1875, in death of Jordan Skinner (colored) due to old age
536 coroner’s inquest at G. S. Wilson’s on 27
Mar 1875, in 26 Mar 1875 death of James Riggs, who was shot with a shotgun by
William Rolls; jury cannot determine whether the killing was felonious or
self-defense
536 W. C. Bradford, chairman of the county court,
indentures Charles Aaron, age 17 on 12 Sep 1874, to W. M. Bruton; 5 Apr 1875
536 W. M. Bruton, E. M. Miles, indenture bond for
Charles Aaron; 5 Apr 1875
537 settlement with R. M. Knight,
administrator of Harman Rushing (insolvent); 23 Mar 1875
538 G. W. Gatlin, N. Brandon, Lewis Herndon,
administrator’s bond for Pinkney Brandon; 5 Apr 1875
539 letters of administration to G. W. Gatlin,
for the estate of Pinkney Brandon, deceased intestate; 5 Apr 1875
539 Robert S. Chilton, R. Ledbetter, G. W.
Gatlin, administrator’s bond for Catharine L. Chilton; 5 Apr 1875
539 letters of administration to Robert S.
Chilton, for the estate of Catharine L. Chilton, deceased intestate; 5 Apr 1875
540 T. H. Allen, E. T. Bogard, W. T. Mann,
administrator’s bond to contested will of William Travis; 5 Apr 1875
540 letters of administration to T. H. Allen
for the contested will of William Travis; 5 Apr 1875
541 will of Martha Warren: son John Warren, son Booker Warren, daughter
Frances Rorie, daughter Sally Warren, daughter Susan Bibb, daughter Harriet
Travis; executor is son John; test:
William W. Outlaw, S. F. Terrill; written 19 Nov 1874, proven April term
1875
542 will of W. J. Bogard: wife Abigail Bogard, Eveline Rickman (gets
$80, paid 5 years after the death of her stepmother), youngest son Rice W.
Bogard gets 50 acres; will reserves one third of the quarter-acre graveyard for
himself and his children; executors are wife Abigail and B. T. Bogard;
test: C. M. Horn, Isaac Edwards;
written 14 Jan 1875, proven April term 1875
542 W. T. Howell, H. B. Killebrew, Ed Walter, R.
Ledbetter, tax assessor’s bond; 5 Apr 1875
543 widow’s allowance for Elizabeth Geurin,
widow of E. S. Geurin; 20 Mar 1875
543 widow’s allowance for widow of Rufus
Scarborough; 25 Mar 1875
543 inventory of notes and accounts of the
estate of W. H. Hooks by administrator C. C. Hooks; 5 Mar 1875
544 inventory of the estate of T. E. Tomlinson
by administrator E. G. Sexton; 27 Mar 1875
544 inventory of the estate of E. S. Geurin by
administrator E. G. Sexton; 27 Mar 1875
545 Thomas W. Lewis, W. L. Dunbar, W. C.
Bradford, W. A. West, revenue collector’s bond; 5 Oct 1874
545 A. M. Trawick, E. G. Sexton, J. A. Cole, H.
H. McGee, C. C. Rolls, J. M. Scarborough, administrator’s bond for John
McClish; 3 May 1875
545 letters of administration to A. M.
Trawick, for the estate of John McClish, deceased intestate; 3 May 1875
546 settlement with A. G. Stalls and D. D.
Stalls, administrators of Caroline Stalls; 8 Apr 1875
547 W. Brandon, I. Williams, C. C. Rolls,
executor’s bond for Robert Jackson; 7 Jun 1875
547 letters of administration to W. Brandon to
execute the will of Robert Jackson; 7 Jun 1875
548 will of Robert Jackson; son Henry Jackson,
daughter Betsey, daughter Nancy (wife of J. N. Lewis), daughter Polly, daughter
Martha, wife Sindarilla (and her sons Binkley and Gus Wilborn), daughter Ann
(and her son Robert), grandsons Andrew Bogard and Robert Bogard, granddaughters
Arazilla Taylor, Sarah Rolls (daughter of John), grandson Newton Lewis;
executor: Wesley Brandon; test: Carroll Morris, N. G. Brandon; written 28
Oct 1874; proven Jun 1875
550 William J. Atkins, R. N. Parker, William
Varner, administrator’s bond for Lot Carney; 5 Jul 1875
550 letters of administration to William J.
Atkins, for the estate of Lot Carney, deceased intestate; 5 Jul 1875
551 sale of the estate of Robert Jackson on 3 Jul
1875 by executor W. Brandon; buyers include Jesse Brewer, Robert Bogard, Reuben
Wallace, widow, Joseph Burgess, H. Jackson, C. C. Rolls, N. P. Hargis, P. M.
Dennis, Ann Dennis, A. J. Bogard, John Jacobs, Thomas Shaw; July term 1875
552 James Asbury Nash records ear mark of stock;
Aug. term 1875
553 inventory of the estate of John Mallory by
administrator R. B. Lisenby; 10 Jul 1875
553 inventory of the notes and accounts of the
estate of Robert Jackson
554 widow’s allowance for Lany Tomlinson,
widow of T. E. Tomlinson; 7 Jun 1875
555 will of John Morgan: wife Lovey Morgan, son Abithel M. Morgan
gets land on which he lives (the 68-acre John Wall tract on Dyers Creek, deeded
to him on 29 Mar 1865); remaining children unnamed; executor: Abithel Morgan; wit: S. C. Lee, R. E. Satterfield, G. W.
Satterfield; written 2 Mar 1874, proven Sept. term 1875
556 Robert Rolls, C. C. Rolls, P. F. Tavel, A. J.
Shemwell, administrator’s bond for Rebecca Mathis; 6 Sep 1875
556 letters of administration to Robert Rolls,
for the estate of Rebecca Mathis, deceased intestate; 6 Sep 1875
557 R. Ledbetter, Joseph R. Chilton, N. Brandon,
L. Herndon, E. G. Sexton, administrator’s bond for R. S. Chilton; 6 Sep 1875
557 letters of administration to R. Ledbetter,
for the estate of R. S. Chilton, deceased intestate; 6 Sep 1875
557 Abigail Bogard, B. T. Bogard, Isaac
Edwards, executor’s bond for the will of W. J. Bogard; 6 Sep 1875
558 letters of administration to Abigail
Bogard to execute the will of W. J. Bogard; 6 Sep 1875
558 Thomas W. Lewis, W. C. Lewis, W. T. Lewis, W.
B. Dunbar, Samuel Dunbar, Adam Dickson, revenue collector’s bond; 4 Oct 1875
561 widow’s allowance for widow of P. Brandon;
15 Apr 1875
561 widow’s allowance for Mary Carney, consort
of Lot Carney; 12 Jul 1875
562 J. S. P. Murphy, E. J. Varner, J. H. Weaks,
administrator’s bond for Louisa B. Rowlett; 1 Nov 1875
562 additional inventory of the estate of M.
R. Griffey by administrator Lem H. Smith; 30 Oct 1875
562 J. J. Stavely, D. F. Stavely, A. C. Stavely,
administrator’s bond for Elizabeth Stavely; 6 Dec 1875
563 John W. Richards, J. A. Bussell, J. R.
Lawrence, M. W. Tucker, justice of the peace bond for District 2; 6 Dec 1875
563 widow's dower for Martha Gilbert, widow of
A. B. Gilbert: 107.75 acres; 6 Dec 1875
564 Lewis Herndon, W. H. Belisle, H. H. Tharpe,
administrator’s bond for Louisa Byrd; 4 Jan 1876
564 William J. Atkins, W. A. West, C. J.
Outlaw, administrator’s bond for William W. Outlaw; 3 Jan 1876
565 E. Kelly, C. C. Rolls, Robert Rolls, poor
house superintendent’s bond; Jan 1876
565 coroner’s inquest at Burtly Turnis’ on 28
Nov 1875, in death of Thomas Cook; Cook was killed by the lick of a rock thrown
by James Futrell
565 letters of administration to Lewis
Herndon, for the estate of Louisa Byrd, deceased intestate; 4 Jan 1876
566 letters of administration to William J.
Atkins, for the estate of William W. Outlaw, deceased intestate; 4 Jan 1876
566 L. Herndon, W. H. Belisle, H. H. Tharpe,
administrator’s bond for Louisa Byrd; 4 Jan 1876
567 sale of the estate of Mrs. L. B. Rowlett;
buyers include E. J. Vinson, John Wimberly, George Barrett; 16 Dec 1875
568 sale of the estate of R. S. Chilton on 25 Sep
1875 by administrator R. Ledbetter
573 William Howell, W. T. Howell, D. D.
Howell, administrator’s bond for Sam Coleman; 7 Feb 1876
573 Lucy Stone, M. Stone, Joshua Smith, W. B.
Harrison, W. W. Smith, administrator’s bond for Richard Stone; 7 Feb 1876
574 G. S. Wilson, J. L. Wilson, J. W. Tucker, C.
C. Rolls, administrator’s bond for Mary S. Wilson; 7 Feb 1876
574 David H. Moore, J. C. Garrett, P. T. Wofford,
administrator’s bond for J. A. Bomar; 7 Feb 1876
575 W. H. Dilling, W. W. McGee, W. G. Wofford,
administrator’s bond for Mary Daniel; 7 Feb 1876
575 letters of administration to Lucy Stone,
for the estate of Richard Stone, deceased intestate; 7 Feb 1876
575 letters of administration to William
Howell, for the estate of Sam Coleman, deceased intestate; 7 Feb 1876
576 letters of administration to G. S. Wilson,
for the estate of Mary S. Wilson, deceased intestate; 7 Feb 1876
576 letters of administration to David H.
Moore, for the estate of J. A. Bomar, deceased intestate; 7 Feb 1876
577 letters of administration to W. H.
Dilling, for the estate of Polly Daniel, deceased intestate; 7 Feb 1876
577 will of William W. Edwards: wife’s niece Mrs Helen E. Halliday gets town
lots in Dover, son William H. Edwards (Coalburgh, Kanawha Co., WV), grandson
William S. Edwards (Coalburgh), deceased son Edward Edwards, wife Helen Ann
Edwards is executrix; wit: Christopher
Joast, John H. Joast, William H. Male (135 Clinton Ave., Brooklyn, NY); written
27 Apr 1872, proven 1 May 1876 in Kings County, Brooklyn, NY
581 W. H. Dilling, P. T. Wofford, L. C. Dilling,
justice of the peace bond for District 11; 7 Feb 1876
582 E. G. Sexton et al., trustee’s bond for state
tax; 4 Sep 1876
583 commissioner’s report to July 1876 court,
upon order to divide the county into 5 civil districts north of Cumberland
River:
District 1: Beginning at the mouth of North Cross Creek, thence up said creek
to Henry Moody’s spring, thence with the Clarksville road to the county line,
thence south with the county line to the Cumberland River, thence down the
river to the beginning
District 2: Beginning at the mouth of North Cross Creek, thence up the creek
with the line of District No. 1 to the county line, thence north with the
county line to A. B. Gilbert’s farm, thence westward to Stamper’s Chapel
Church, thence with road running between John Zercher’s and T. W. Morrow to the
Lafayette Road, thence west to the Howell pond, thence southward with an old
road through Bellwood coaling to the head of Poplar Branch, thence down said
branch to Cubb Creek, thence down Cubb Creek to the Cumberland River, thence up
the river to the beginning (precinct Indian Mound)
District 3: Beginning at A. B. Gilbert’s thence north with the county line to
the state line, thence west with the state line to Samuel Kennedy’s, thence to
Duck Spring Church, thence with the road by Big Rock Church to Howell Pond,
thence with the line of District No. 2 to the beginning (precinct O. K. School
House)
District 4: Beginning on the state line at Sam Kennedy’s, thence west with
the state line to the Cumberland River, thence up the river to Dr. Wesley
Brandon’s spring, thence eastward rising by Hays Fork Church and W. G. Morgan’s
to the Dunbar old field, thence by the old camp ground to Allen Elliott’s old
place and the line of District No. 3, thence with the line of No. 3 to the
beginning (precincts Bumpus Mills & Tobaccport)
District 5: Beginning at the mouth of
Cubb Creek, thence up said creek with the line of District No. 2 to the Howell
pond, thence northward with the line of District No. 3 Allen Elliott’s old
place, thence westward with the line of District No. 4 to the Cumberland River,
thence up the river to the beginning (precinct Burns Chapel)
585 commissioner’s report to July 1876 court,
upon order to redistrict the south side of Cumberland River:
Districts 5 & 6 constitute 2 places
(Bear Spring & Cumberland City)
District 12 commencing at Houston County
line at John Gray’s, running the mail road so as to include D. S. Mosely and
all living above him on Cross Creek, thence running the dividing ridge between
Cross & Long Creeks to the head of Leatherwood, then taking the ridge
between east and middle prong of Leatherwood to Mrs. Garrett’s, thence to the
Houston line so as to include all of Stewart County on Hurricane (voting place
cross roads on Hurricane)
District 11 to include all of the votes of
Leatherwood not included in No. 12
District 8 commencing on the Tennessee
River at the mouth of Lick Creek, running with original line to the Tennessee
ridge, thence north with said ridge to the Hurricane, thence east with dividing
ridge between Barrett’s & Nevel’s Creek to Stewart’s landing on Cumberland
River (voting place Western Furnace)
District 9 commencing at the mouth of Loss
Creek running with the original line to the Bear Creek, thence with said line
to the Cumberland River (voting place Iron Mountain Furnace & Folks Spring)
District 10 remains as before
District 7 remains as before, except all
the voters on the east side of Bear Creek in No. 7 to wit the Tubbs, J. R.
Glasgow, J. W. Wofford
585 coroner’s inquest in Cumberland City on 17
Jun 1876, in the death of W. T. Buckhanon; Buckhanon was shot 4 times on 16 Jun
by W. B. Dunbar in self-defense
586 Carroll Jones, E. R. Spiceland, H. C.
Hutchison, administrator’s bond for Joshua Spiceland; 3 Jul 1876
586 William J. Atkins, G. W. Lewis, William
Varner, administrator’s bond for Richard Stone; 3 Jul 1876
587 will of C. M. Hooks: wife Susannah Hooks is executrix; wit: I. Williams, William Riggins Jr.; written 14
Aug 1874