Boon, Sion – administration of estate

Monday, March the 1st A.D. 1880
R. K. BOON
Admr of
S. BOON decd

On motion R. K. BOON was this day appointed Administrator of S. BOON deceased. Thereupon the said R. K. BOON came into open court and entered into bond in the sum of Five Hundred Dollars, with S. AVERY and J. T. STAMPS his securities…

[According to Providence Cemetery records, Sion Boon was born 30 Oct 1819, died 7 Feb 1880. He married 6 Jan 1846 in Gibson Co., TN, to Mary Angeline Hatchett]

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Boon, R. K. – administration of estate & support of family

Alamo Tennessee Monday January 11th 1892
SID AVERY admst
of the estate of
R. K. BOON deceased

On motion SID AVERY was this day appointed the administrator of the estate of R. K. BOON deceased.

Thereupon the said SID AVERY came into open court and into Bond in the sum of One Thousand Dollars with T. H. AVERY and J. T. STAMPS as his securities…

Alamo Tennessee Monday January 11th 1892

Ordered by the court that W. J. LAMBERT, J. T. STAMPS and JOE PRIVETT be and they are hereby appointed to set apart one years support for MRS. BOOK [should be Boon] and family out of R. K. BOON deceased estate… [later report states that there are 6 children]

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Boon, R. A. (Mrs.), ~vs~ Sid Avery

Alamo Tennessee Monday February 1st 1892
MRS. R. A. BOON
~VS~
SID AVERY admst et als

Be it remembered that on this the 1st day of February 1892 it being the regular County Court of Crockett County Tenn. MRS. R. A. BOON presented her petition in open court praying for homestead and dower out of the lands that R. K. BOON died seized and possessed. And it appearing that SID AVERY the administrator and all the Heirs of R. K. BOON decd has had legal and proper notice of this application and it further appearing that R. K. BOON died in this county in the year 1891* leaving the petitioner as his widow and that he died seized and possessed of the following land. One tract in District 9 bounded by… D. V. AVERY, LYONS and other, FARROW and others, S. AVERY and MRS. BOON containing 100 acres also one tract lying in the 13th civil district consisting of about 60 or 64 acres…

*[Providence Cemetery records show that R. K. BOON was born 3 Dec 1852 and died 5 Jan 1892]

(MRS. R. A. BOON aka Rose Ann Avery Boswell Boon had two children with Rufus K. Boon and was his 2nd wife, She later married Frank Welborn and moved to Kentucky)

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Boon, Mary & Family – support of

Monday, March the 1st A.D. 1880
Ordered by the Court that TOM AGEE, JOHN AGEE and TOM BROWDER be and they are hereby appointed commissioners to lay off and set apart to MRS. MARY BOON and family one years support out of the effects of her husband S. BOON and report to the next term of this Court.

[Mary Ann Hatchett married 6 Jan 1846 in Gibson Co., TN, to Sion Boon]

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Boon, M. L., Addie B., Albert, Rosa & Howard S. – guardianship of

Alamo Tennessee Monday March 7th 1892
SID AVERY
Guardian of
M. L. BOON
ADDIE B. BOON
ALBERT BOON
ROSA BOON
HOWARD S. BOON

On motion SID AVERY was this day appointed Guardian of M. L. BOON, ADDIE B. BOON, ALBERT BOON, ROSA BOON and HOWARD S. BOON minor children of R. K. BOON deceased.

Thereupon the said SID AVERY came into open court and entered into bone in the sum of Three Thousand and Five Hundred Dollars with D. V. AVERY, T. H. AVERY and W. N. BEASLY as his securities…


Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.