WASHINGTON COUNTY ESTATES, Book A (1829-1871)
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Brown, Hezekiah, pp. 114-117. 1-20-1851. Heirs: Emanuel Brown, heirs of John Brown, deceased, heirs of Solomon Brown, heirs of Handley Brown, Alafare Coston, heirs of Thomas W. Gilmore, deceased, and William C. Riddle. Commissioners; John J. Long, James Gainer, Anderson Riddle, James R. Smith. Ira Walden, J. P. Division of Negroes: Heirs of Solomon Brown, Martha Brown, William G. Brown, Wiley Harris, Sarah Brown, guardian for James. The heirs of John Brown: Joeday Newsom, Georgiann Brown, minor, Joseph Price, guardian, Thomas Davis, John Ann Brown, minor, Joseph Price, guardian. The heirs of Handley Brown: Mary Brown, Irwin E. Brown, and others not listed.
Brown, John D., pp. 376-377. Division of Land. J. J. Brown, admr. Heirs; Artus N. Brown represented by the guardian of T. Christian; James R. Brown; John J. Brown; Mrs. Caroline Redfern; Mrs. Melissa Q. Hooks; Mrs. S. A. McWhorter; Mrs. Lucy A. Amerson.
Coker, Sylvia, page 3. 2-17-1839. The negroes were divided into three portions valued at $10000 each. Lot 1 went to Daniel Coker; lot 2 went to Daniel Coker and Morgan Brown, the trustees named in the LWT of Patsy Tarver; and Lot 3 went to Daniel Coker and Morgan Brown, the trustees for Mary Sanders. /s/John (x) Whittle, Fred Cullens, John Hardin, F. Rutherford.
Collins, John S., pp. 12-14. 1/8/1834. Heirs: Stephen Collins, John G. Collins, Thomas Jefferson Collins, Sherrod Shehee, in right of his wife (Henrietta Collins), Charles L. Matthews, in right of his wife (Lucy O. Collins), Elvin Jordan, in right of his wife (Ann R. Collins), George W. Collins, Jared I. Collins, and Martha Collins. Commissioners; Kinchin Newsom, Eli Fenn, Turner L. Bynum, Thomas Jordan, Sr., John Curry.
Daniel, Joseph, pp. 107-109. 1-17-1850. Heirs: Moses Daniel, Sampson Daniel, Silas L. Daniel, sons of full age, Jasper N. Daniel, minor, represented by Silas L. Daniel, guardian; George L. Mason and James D. Mason, minor children of John F. Mason, deceased, represented by Silas L. Daniel, guardian; Mary Jane Gilbert, daughter of Joseph Daniel, represented by Sampson Daniel, trustee of Mary Jane Gilbert and her children; and Sarah Elizabeth Irwin, daughter of Joseph Daniel, represented by Sampson Daniel, trustee of Elizabeth Irwin and her children. Commissiones: WIlliam G. McGride, T. E. Moye, M. Fisher, Jesse (x) McAfee, Robert T. Fluker. William A. Pittman, J. P.
Davis, Enos A., page 112. 12/25/1851, Davisboro. Division of Negroes. Three lots are for the minor children (not named). Thomas W. Hardwick and Thomas L. Davis, guardians. Appraisers: Daniel Harris, Solomon Newsom, S> W. Burch, A. C. Newsom.
Dawson, J. E., Major., page 1. 10-18-1822. Land divided equally between five legatees (not named). /s/B. Fluker, William Whitaker, John Achord.
Dixon, Robert, page 7. 10-30-1830. Division of Negroes (Value, $4400.00), given to Thomas Dixon, Henry Cason, Shadrack Dixon, administrator, Hezekiah Brown, Mary Dixon, Catherine Dixon and Robert Dixon. Commissioners: N. Y. Pace, Gideon Strange, John D. Pitts.
Glenn, Otway, pp. 36-37. Heirs: Patience Glenn, Martha Glenn, William G. Glenn, Otway B. Glenn.
Golightly, James, pp. 28-29. 12-10-1838. 4 heirs: James Golightly, Nancy Brown, Thomas Golightly and Elizabeth Parham.
Hines, Joseph H., pp. 374-375. On 10/6/1874 distribution of the land known as the "White Plantation" was ordered. Heirs: H. Augusta Hines, widow, Susan F. Jordan, daughter, James K. Hines, son, and Mary P. Hines, daughter. Commissioners: G. Wicker, W. B. Hall, F. M. Mills. Plat enclosed which shows a mill house and mill pond.
Horton, Joseph L. (headed Baldwin Co.), page 2. 5-29-1828. 509 acres divided between widow and child. (not named). The widow received $87.01 and the child was given the negro, Betsy. Commissioners: Wm. Whitaker, George Grier, Bryant O'Quinn, Gideon Strange, John D. Pitts.
Irwin, Alexander, pp. 109-111. 11/27/1850. Division of negroes to heirs: Margaret M. Irwin (widow), John L. Irwin, William A. Irwin, Thomas J. Irwin; Jared I. Irwin, Andrew B. Irwin and Reason W. Irwin.
Jordan, Jesse, page 11. 7-22-1826. Division of negroes appraised by Robert Whitfield, Daniel Harris, Cordel Francis. Legatees: Russell Kellam, James Hodges, John Peabody aand Britton Jordan, executor, on the part of Priscilla Jordan, minor.
Josey, John W., page 307. 10-4-1872. Distribution of real estate among 6 heirs: William M. Josey, John A. Josey, sons, Annie M. Josey, Harriett W. Josephy, daughters all of full age, and Columbia A. Josey, Isabella W. Josey, minor children represented by Mary E. Josey, guardian.
Lawson, Thompson, pp. 26-27. Heirs: Roger Lawson, Alexander E. Lawson. Exrs: Benjamin Sessions, William Akin.
Mathis, John, Dr., pp. 4-6. 1-12-1833. Priscilla, widow, was given house tract (218 acres) for her dower. The other land was divided into 8 equal parts and distributed to: Sarah Mathis, Rebecca T. Mathis, Clariss Mathis, James Gilmore, Niel Robison, Robert Tucker, George W. Scott and William Mathis. Slaves given to Priscilla Mathis, Niel Robison, George W. Scott, Sarah C. Mathis, William Mathis, Rebecca T. Mathis, James Gilmore, Clarissa Mathis.
Mertz, Charles, pp. 372-373. 1-11-1878. Distribution of estate ordered 12-19th. Heirs: Sarian Turner, widow, and Lucinda E. Turner, daughter.
Paradise, James, page 8. 6-29-1833. Mary James Paradise, orphan of James, received $299.12. Mary Paradise received $499.12. Sarah Parker received $546.30 in full for her legacy on 11-1-1832. William Paradise, admr. Testator: Eden DUdley.
Peacock, Asa P., page 113. 2-5-1852. Div. of Negroes among the heirs: Mary Peacock, widow, James F. Smith, Jordan F. Outlaw, Malcum McMillen, John A. I. Peacock, George W. Peacock, Sary Ann L. Peacock, Susan B. Peacock, Frances P. Peacock.
Robison, Thomas, pp. 2-3. Order of the Inferior Court directed that John Peabody, Enoch Roughton, Middleton Pool, John D. Pitts and Sherrod Sessions to divide the estate into 14 shares. Each heir to get $77.65, to wit: Moses Robison, Isaac Robison, Enoch Robison, Joshua Robison, Robert Robison, Henry Womble, Agnes Bolton, Clarissa Mayo, John Brady, Lucy Robison, Peggy Alford, Joel Stokes, Betsy Windom and Nancy Mitchell. Morgan Brown, admr.
Smith, Jordan, pp. 9-10. 1-15-1836. Negroes to widow, Mary Smith, Samuel Smith, William Smith, Bennett Smith, Jordan R. Smith, Mourning Smith, James G. Smith, Benjamin G. Smith, James C. Frances and Mary Fort. Land went to the widow, Mary and Samuel Smith, William Smith, B. B. Smith, Jordan R. Smith and James G. Smith.
Tennille, Francis, page 31. 1-12-1830. The remaining part of the real estate divided into 11 parts. Heirs: Francis T. Tennille, Franklin Rutherford, Laird W. Harris, Alexander S. Tennille, Robert Tennille, William A. Tennille, Algernon S. Tennille, Mary V. T. Tennille, widow; Wiley W. Cullens, Joseph P. Tennille, Joseph Blackshear.
Turner, Alfred, pp. 372-373. 1-11-1878. Distribution ordered on 12-19. Heirs: Sarian Turner, widow and Lucinda E. Turner, daughter.
Vann, Samuel, page 30. 3-21-1841. Heirs: John Reins, Elza Vann, Winy Vann, Sarah Vann, James Vann, Calvin Vann, William W. Vann, Mussel _____. Veal, Edward, pp. 368-369. 11-16-1872. Distribution to 9 heirs: A. J. Veal, J. J. Snider, G. W. Veal, S. B. Veal, J. F. Veal, H. K. Chambes, Sarah Cone, Jane Veal, A. M. Cox, sons and daughters of full age.
Vann, Sarah (her dower), page 29. 3-21-1841. "We believe that we have given land out to Sarah Vann, Sr., widow of Samuel Vann, deceased. (incomplete)
Webb, Giles, page 8. 12-30-1833. Division of slaves. Legatees: Holland Webb, Thomas Webb, William Webb, Giles Webb, John Webb and Eli Webb.
Wilson, Daniel, page 9. 1-11-1837. 7 Distributees: John Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Asa Oliver, Eliza Wilson, Frances Wilson, Sarah Roan and Mary Wilson.