Submitted by Carolyn Whitaker
COCKE CO. TENNESSEE
We, HENRY CLICK and HEPSABAUGH CLICK (daughter and heir of the said Henry Click) have this day bargained and sold, and do hereby transfer and convey to JACOB TEMPLIN and his heirs forever for the consideration of the sum of One Hundred and Eight One dollars and fifty cents to us paid, a certain piece, parcel or tract of land , in the State of Tennessee, COCKE CO. , District No. 1 (?), containing by estimation Twenty-five acres, be the same more or less, and bounded as follows...ssBeginning on a Post Oak corner to JACOB TEMPLIN'S thence South 82 East Sixteen poles Post Oak and Red Oak thence South 12 1/2 East Eleven 1/2 poles to a stake, thence South 84 East Fifty seven 1/2 poles to a Black Oak thence North forty eight poles, to a Pine, thence North West Fifty three poles to a small Black Oak at point of a Ridge, thence - - (?) the point of a Ridge South 39 West Fifty two 1/4 poles to a Hickory, thence South 25 West Twelve /10 to the Beginning. To have and to hold the same to the said JACOB TEMPLIN, his heirs and forever.
Said land is one eighth part of landed estate, which the said HENRY CLICK is now seized and possessed of the same being bequeathed to the said HEPSABAUGH CLICK, his daughter and lawful heir at the death of the said H. CLICK etc. And sold and transferred by consent of all parties to the said JACOB TEMPLIN. We do covenant with the said JACOB TEMPLIN that we are lawfully seized of said land have a good right to convey it and the same is encumbered. We do further covenant and bind, ourselves, our heirs and representatives, to warrant and forever defend the title to the said land, and every part thereof, to the said JACOB TEMPLIN, his heirs and assigns, against the lawful claim of all persons whatever.
THIS 22ND DAY OF DECEMBER A. D. 1853Executed and delivered)
In the presence of us )
Day and date above)
Attest)
HENRY (X) CLICK his mark (SEAL)
HEPSEBAUGH (X) CLICK her mark (SEAL)
JOHN MURRELL prov 1st April
JOHN B. DENTON prov 5 MAY/ 56STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
Personally appeared before me L. D. PORTER, Clerk of the County Court of said county JOHN MURRELL and JOHN B. DENTON, the two subscribing witnesses to the foregoing deed with whom I am personally acquainted and who after being first sworn depose and say that they are personally acquainted with HENRY CLICK AND HEPSABAUGH CLICK the bargainers to said deed that they executed the same on the day it bears date and for the purposes therein mentioned.
Witness my hand at office in NEWPORT The 5th day of MAY A. D. 1856
L.D. PORTER CLKRecorded in my office in BOOK D PAGE 133, MAY 5TH 1856
L. D. PORTER CLKReceived the foregoing Deed for registration MAY the 16th 1856 at 2 o'clock PM which with Clerks certificate was duly registered in the registers office of COCKE COUNTY IN BOOK 14 PAGE 383 given under my hand at office in NEWPORT, MAY the 16th 1856
WILLIAM H. WOOD
REGR FOR COCKE COUNTYNOTE: JACOB TEMPLIN married NANCY CATHERINE MURRELL. Their son, DAVID T. TEMPLIN married MARTHA CLICK, granddaughter of HENRY CLICK, SR. Martha was daughter of HENRY JACKSON CLICK, JR. & TEMPERANCE DENTON. After the death of Henry J. Click, Jr., Temperance married 2nd) JOHN MURRELL about 1844 Cocke Co. Tennessee.
JOHN B. DENTON, son of JACOB DENTON III and DEBORAH LICHLYTER. His 3rd wife was DORCAS CLICK b. abt 1849, granddaughter of Henry Click, Sr. and daughter of ANDREW HENRY CLICK and MARGARET "MARY" INMAN.
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER, 12 June 1999
STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
WE, DAVID T. TEMPLIN, JOHN HICKS, ABRAHAM DENTON, are held and firmly bound to the STATE OF TENNESSEE, in the penal sum of TWENTY FIVE HUNDRED Dollars.Witness our hands and seals this, 2nd day of APRIL, 1877
The condition of the above Obligation is such, that, whereas, the above bound DAVID T. TEMPLIN has been appointed Guardian of A. J. BIRD and NANCY A. BIRD, minor heirs of JOHN BIRD
Now, if the said D. T. TEMPLIN shall well and truly perform the duties which are, or may be, required in full force and virtue.
Acknowledged and approved in}
Open Court, this 2nd day of April 1877}
W. W. Biber, Chairman}
D. T. TEMPLIN (seal)
JOHN (X) HICKS his mark (seal)
ABE DENTON (seal)REFERENCE: Photocopy of the original document from Cocke Co. Records sent to me by my Cousins Marvin & Samme Templin.
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Martha M. Click b. 13 Jun 1838 Cocke Co. TN d. 14 Jan 1906 Cocke Co. TN Buried: Tom Templin Cemetery, Cocke Co. TN, dtr of Henry Jackson Click, Jr. and Temperance DentonMarried John BIRD
Their children are the ones mentioned above:
1) Andrew Jackson Bird born: 1858 Cocke Co. TN, d. 8 Nov 1915 Sevier Co. TN married CLERCY ADELINE CATLETT 23 Jan 1883 Sevier Co. TN
2) Nancy A. Bird born: 1 Aug 1862 Cocke Co. TN d. 21 Nov 1901 married FELIX SHULTSTRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER, 17 June 1999
This indenture made the 4th day of March 1881 between D. T. TEMPLIN and wife, MARTHA M. TEMPLIN of the COUNTY OF COCKE and STATE OF TENNESSEE of the first part and FELIX SHULTS of the same county and state of the second part, witnesseth, that the party of the first, for and in consideration of the sum of ONE THOUSAND AND FIFTY DOLLARS $1050.00 . Notes, EXECUTED BY WILLIAM DENTON TO R. A. MC NABB and by R. A. MC NABB transferred to FELIX SHULTS and by FELIX transferred with this endorsement on each note, both by R A. MC NABB AND FELIX SHULTS. (For value received I assign the within notes to DAVID T. TEMPLIN without law, recourse or equity to them duly paid before the delivery hereof, both bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain sell and convey to the part of the second part his heirs and assigns forever all that certain ??? or parcel of lands lying and being in the county aforesaid and state - and which is known and described as follows:
Beginning at a stake a conditional ------- corner to a conditional line made D. T. TEMPLIN and FELIX SHULTS and running with original line N 11-1/2 E 34-1/4 to a Bar Post thence N 16-1/2 W to a Black gum. N 20 E. croping a branch 87-3/4 poles to a ???? corner to JAMES BRYANT HEIRS and with their line. S 70 E 41-1/2 P to a Jilanted rock (?) near a Peach tree N 10-1/2 E 54 poles to a stake N 84 W 6-1/2 poles to a stake. N 2-1/2 W 11-1/2 poles to a stake, N 79 W 16 poles to a frost oak, N 15 W 12-1/2 poles to a stake N 59 E 53-1/2 poles to a large ??- then S 46-3/4 poles to a large Black Oak S 17 W 47 degrees to a rock S 10-1/2 W 40 poles to a sasafras. S 26 W 69 poles to a white oak. N 82 W 40-1/2 poles to the beginning containing by estimation 10 acres be the same more or less together with us and -------- the tenemants, hereditaments, appurtnances, and all the estate, title and interest of said party of the first part therein. And the part of the first part doth hereby covenant, and a// with said party of the second part that at the time of the delivery hereof, the said part of the first part is the lawful owner of the premises above granted, and seized thereof in fee simple, absolute, and that they will warrant and defend the above granted premises on the quiet and peacable possession of said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, forever, and no recourse on the land.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands seals this 4th day of March 1881.
SEALED AND DELIVERED IN THE PRESENCE OF WITNESSES
W. C. ANDERSON
D. T. TEMPLIN (SEAL)
JR. I. H. MORRIS
MARTHA M. TEMPLIN (SEAL)STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY.
Personally appeared before W. H. PENLAND, Clerk of County Court of said County, D. T. TEMPLIN bargainor to the annexed instrument with whom I am personally acquainted, and acknowledged that he executed the same on the day it bears date, for the purposes therein expressed.Also appeared MARTHA M. TEMPLIN wife of the said D. T. TEMPLIN and joint bargainor to said instrument, privately and apart from her said husband, and acknowledged that she executed the said instrument on her part freely, voluntarily and understandingly, without fear, compulsion, or constraint by her said husband, and for the purposes therein expressed on the day it bears date.
WITNESS my hand, at office, this 22 day of September 1881
W. H. PENLAND CLERK
Recorded in BOOK NO 1 at page 75 BY W. C. ANDERSON DEPUTYState of Tennessee, COCKE COUNTY REGISTERS OFFICE, SEPT 22 1881
RECEIVED the foregoing DEED FOR REGISTRATION September 22 1881 at 11 oclock A.M. which was noted in Book 1 Page 26 and afterwards registered in Book 4 Page 5Witness my hand at office in NEWPORT the date above written
A. B. WEAVER, REGISTER
B. BY D. WARD STUART D.R.DEED D. T. TEMPLIN TO PHELIX SHULTS
CLERKS FEE 75 CENTS PAID
STATE TAX 26
CLERKS FEE 10
(TOTAL) 36 PAIDCopy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin,
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER 30 JULY 1999 COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
THIS INDENTURE, made this 19 day of Nov, A.D. 1906 between D. T. TEMPLIN, SR. of Cocke County, in the State of Tennessee of the first part and D. T. TEMPLIN JR. of the same County and State of the second part, WITNESSETH: That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS (transcriber's note: this is the amount exactly as it appears on the deed).
To HIM in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and six hundred dollars evidence of six promissory notes of even date first note due JAN 1st 1908 paible to A. J. BIRD OR C. A. BIRD Second due Jan 1st 1909 paible to A. J. OR C. A. BIRD Third note due Jan 1st 1910 paible to A. J. OR C. A. BIRD Fourth note due Jan 1st 1911 paible to A. J. OR C. A. BIRD Fifth Note due Jan 1st 1912 paible to A. J. OR C. A. BIRD Sixth note due Jan 1st 1913 paible to A. J. OR C. A. BIRD and to secure the payment of said note a specific lien is hereby retained on the property here convey, have granted, bargained, sold, and conveyed, and do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey, unto the said party of the second part the following described premises, to wit, situation in District No. 5 of COCKE COUNTY TENNESSEE, ON THE WATER OF BOGARD CREEK JOINING THE LANDS OF B. M. SMITHPETERS, on the North JAMES MURRELL On the West JAMES WHITEHEAD on the South J. J. NORRIS on the east.Beginning on a stake near the forks of the public road and corner to JAMES MURRELL and D. T. TEMPLIN SR then running S. 60 W. 51 P. to a rock on JAMES MURRELLS line then South 57 1/2 East with MURRELLS line 44 P. to a rock corner on JAMES WHITEHEADS line then N. 3 EAST 55P. to a stake the beginning. Then South 68 1/2 E. 20 P. to a stake on WHITEHEADS line. With said line north 69 E. 31 P. to a stake on said line with said line N. 2 E. 13 3/4 P. to a redbud WHITEHEADS Corner then N. 75 W 21 P., to a stake near the Spring then North 47 E. Crossing the creek and to the center of public rode to J. J. NORRIS 'S line then with said NORRIS line and the center of public road North west to B. M. SMITHPETERS Corner then S. 57 1/2 W. with B. M. SMITHPETERS line to A rock JAMES MURRELLS Corner then S. 32 E. 52 poles to the beginning this being the first starting corner estimated at 35 acres more or less.
With the hereditaments and appurtenances hereto appertaining, hereby releasing all claim to homestead and dower therein.
TO HAE AND TO HOLD the said premises to the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, forever. And the said party of the first part, for his self and for his heirs, executors, and administrators, do hereby covenant with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, that, he is lawfully seized in fee simple of the premises above conveyed, and has full power, authority and right to convey the same; that said premises are free from all incumbrances and that he will forever warrant and defend the said premises and the title thereto against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The said party of the first part have hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and year first above written.
PROBATED BOOK 5 PAGE 51
R. L. HICKEY, CLERK
D. T. TEMPLIN, SR.Signed, sealed, and delivered in presence of JAMES MURRELL, ATTEST
STATE OF TENN, COUNTY OF COCKE
Personally appeared before me W. B. HARTSELL, a Notary Public in and for said County, the within named bargainors D. T. TEMPLIN with whom I am personally acquainted, and who acknowledge that he executed the within instrument for the purposes therein contained.Witness my hand and official seal at office in BIRDSVILLE this 19 day of Nov A.D. Nineteen Hundred and six
W. B. HARTSELL, Notary PublicRECEIVED THE 14 DAY OF DEC 1906 AT 1 O'CLOCK P.M. ENTERED IN NOTE BOOK 2 PAGE 19
FELIX SHULTS, REGISTERThis deed is in settlement of the estate of John Bird, deceased, 1st husband of Martha M. Click. They had children: Andrew Jackson Bird & Nancy Bird (who married Felix Shults). Martha M. Click married 2nd David T. Templin, SR.
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER. 30 JULY 1999 COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
We, DAVID T. TEMPLIN and MARTHA M. TEMPLIN, his wife, heirs at law of JACOB TEMPLIN do have this day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer and convey to RICHARD TEMPLIN and his heirs and assigns forever for the consideration of the sum of EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS to us paid, a tract of land in the STATE OF TENNESSEE and COUNTY OF COCKE, CIVIL DISTRICT NO. 9 on the waters of BOGARD CREEK, containing by estimation, ONE HUNDRED & FORTY ACRES be the same more or less, and bounded as follows, to wit: Beginning on a White Oak thence North 26 degrees East, 69 poles to a Sassafras thence North 10=1/2 feet East, 111-1/2 poles to a stake on the line of a 25 acre tract, with do South 84 East, 2-4/6 poles to a Hickory, a cond'l cornr, to J. B. DENTON with do. Thence South 10 degrees West 43-3/4 poles to a Hickory South 2-1/2 West 37 poles to the head of a Spring. South 28 degrees East 8 poles to a Black Oak, South 8 degrees East 42-1/2 poles to a large White Oak, South 27 degrees East 19-3/4 poles to a Gum, South 16 degrees East 35 poles to a stake on the banks of said creek - thence South 6 poles to a stake on the S.W. side of said creek the B??, to the whole tract, also cor to JOHN B. DENTON with do 3 courses, South 36 West 32 poles to a Beech, South 22 degrees East 35 poles to the Beeches, South 34 poles to a White Oak, corner to said DENTON & JEFFERSON DENTON and with JEFFERSON DENTON 8 courses, South 48 West 54 poles to a Beech, South 12 degrees West 8 poles to a Gum South 52 West 20 poles to a Black Oak & Dogwood on the bank of a branch, North 71 degrees West, 87-1/2 poles to a stake on the center of the back line of 175 poles (thence through the whole tract) North 34 East, 150 poles to a stake of small Sourwood, thence North 18-1/2 degrees East 30 poles to the beginning.
To have and hold the same to the said RICHARD TEMPLIN, his heirs and assigns forever. We do covenant with the said RICHARD TEMPLIN that we are lawfully seized of said land, have a good right to convey it, and that the same is unemcumbranred. We, do further covenant and bind ourselves our heirs and representatives to Warrant and forever defend the title to the said lands and every part thereof to the said RICHARD TEMPLIN, his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of all persons whatever.
This 15th day of December, 1875Executed, acknowledged for the day & date above written before me.
R. K. HICKS
DAVID T. TEMPLIN (SEAL)
W. H. PENLAND
M. M. TEMPLIN (SEAL)RECEIVED THE FOREGOING DEED FOR RE REGISTRATION JUNE THE 9TH at 1 oclock P.M. 1885 which was noted in NOTE BOOK NO 1-4 PAGE 67 AND REGISTERED IN BOOK NO 6 PAGE 390
SAMUEL CURETON, REGISTERReceived the within Deed for Registration January 12, 1896 at 9 o'clock A.M. and noted in note book No. 2 page 56 which is written after wards registered in the Registery office of COCKE COUNTY in BOOK NO. 22 PAGE 92
WILLIAM CURETON
REGISTER OF COCKE COUNTYNO. 55 DEED, D. T. TEMPLIN TO RICHARD TEMPLIN, 140 ACRES
STATE TAX $0.80
COUNTY TAX .80
CLERKE FEE .50
REGISTRA FEE 1.50
$3.60
1.80
1.80Copy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin.
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER 30 JULY 1999 COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
This indenture made and entered into and agreed upon this 23 day of February 187?.
Between DAVID T. TEMPLIN and wife MARTHA M. TEMPLIN all of the COUNTY OF COCKE, STATE OF TENNESSEE of the one part and FELIX SHULTS of the other part witnesseth that the said DAVID T. TEMPLIN and wife have this day bargained and sold to FELIX SHULTS his heirs and assigns forever a parcel of lands lying in the COUNTY OF COCKE. DISTRICT NO 9 on the waters of BOGARD CREEK and adjoining the land of RUSSEL BRYANT, JACOB TEMPLIN and others and bounded as follows:
Beginning on a stake formerly a dogwood corner to JOHN HICKS HEIRS TO RUSSEL BRYANT North 68 East 10 poles to a spruce pine South 26 28 poles to a dogwood North 88 East 16 poles to a sycamore on the bank of BOGARDS CREEK thence about South East down the meanders of said creek 8 poles to a Birch corner to JACOB TEMPLIN & RUSSEL BRYANT then with JACOB TEMPLINS line North 11 East 31 poles to a white oak thence North 15? East 23 poles to a cedar corner to JACOB TEMPLIN & on FELIX SHULTS line thence North 75 West 6 poles to a stake. North 65 West 20 poles to a rock North 61 West 76 poles to a rock thence within the line of mill property 29-1/2 West 40 poles to a stake formerly a white oak thence North 55 West 5 poles to a stake south 21 West 7 poles to a rock 68 West 5 poles to stake thence a direct line 14 poles to the beginning.
Estimated at thirty acres be the same more or less to have and hold to the said FELIX SHULTS his heirs and assigns forever with all of its apertainances for and in consideration of the sum of TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY FIVE DOLLARS to me in hands paid the receipt thereof is here by acknowledged. We, do further covenant with said FELIX SHULTS that we are lawfully seized of said lands and hae a good right to convey the same and that the same is unincumbered. We do further covenant with the said FELIX SHULTS and bind ourselves our heirs an assigns forever to Warrant and defend the title to the said lands and every part thereof to the said FELIX SHULS his heirs and assigns forever.
SIGNED AND DELIVERED
D. T. TEMPLIN
MARTHA M. TEMPLINCopy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin.
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER. 30 JULY 1999 COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
This indenture is made and concluded on this the FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY A. D. ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED & THIRTY NINE between JOSEPH HICKS & NANCY HICKS of the STATE OF TENNESSEE AND COUNTY OF COCKE of the one part and JACOB TEMPLIN of the state aforesaid and COUNTY OF WASHINGTON of the other part.
WITNESSETH that the said JOSEPH HICKS AND NANCY HICKS for & in consideration of the sum of six hundred dollars to them in hand paid by the said JACOB TEMPLIN before the signing sealing and delivering of these presents the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain, sell, release, confirm & convey unto him the said JACOB TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever five different pieces, parcels or tracts of land lying and being situated in the aforesaid STATE OF TENNESSEE & COUNTY OF COCKE on the waters of BOGUARD CREEK a water course of COSBY'S CREEK. An original deeded tract containing EIGHTY ACRES more or less which the said JOSEPH HICKS purchased of the HEIRS OF DAVID HICKS, deceased. Our containing ninety acres more or less out of a one hundred acres tract recently entered in the name of the said JOSEPH HICKS. One tract of twenty five acres mor or less entered in the name of THOMAS REYNOLDS & by him conveyed to the said JOSEPH HICKS. One tract of fifty acres mor or less entered in the name of said NANCY HICKS. And the other an eleven and three four acres tract also entered in the name of the said NANCY HICKS. But owing to the lines of said eleven and three fourth acres tract having been projected on older deeded lands it falls short of its real confintament. Which several tracts adjoin each other are hereby consolidated in one survey. The outward lines of which are herein only described. The same contains in all TWO HUNDRED FIFTY FIVE ACRES e the same more or less is otherwise described and bounded as follows to wit:
Beginning at a beech & dogwood on a line of said original deeded tract the second corner to said one hundred and ------ the lines of said entry to JEFFERSON DENTON'S lines, South twenty two East thirty four poles to three small beeches. South thirty four poles to a whiteoak on a point south forty eight West fifty four poles to a beech. South seventy two west eight poles to a gum. South fifty two West nineteen poles to a whiteoak and dogwood on the East bank of a branch North seventy four West croping on a branch & a small road one hundred seventy poles. North twenty two and a half East thirty three poles to a line of D. REYNOLDS - tract - with the lines of do South eighty one & a half West sixty poles North ten west twenty five poles to a stake near the top of a ridge and then do North fifty seven East sixty seven and a half poles. South sixty five East twenty four poles to a line of said ninety acre tract & with two lines of do North twenty two and a half East ten poles. South seventy one East thirty poles to an Ironwood corner to do line to said NANCY fifty acres entry with the outward lines of do North fifty five West forty two poles to a whiteoak. North seventeen East ten poles to a hickory. North thirty five East croping a branch twelve poles. South eight East thirty five poles to a pine corner to said fifty & said eleven and three fourth acre tracts and with two lines of the later. North eight East one hundred and thirty poles to a pine corner to do South eighty two East sixteen poles to a stake near HENRY CLICK'S fence. South ten East thirteen poles to a stake corner to said original deeded tract and with the outward lines of do South eighty seven and a half East twenty nine poles to a post oak. South on one hundred and seventeen poles to a hickory. South twenty two East seventy eight poles to a --- the beginning corner to do South thirty three and a half West, thirty two poles to a popular. North eighty eight West fifty two poles to the beginning with the teneaments and - appertenances, thereunto appertaining or in any wise belonging.
To have and to hold unto him the said JACOB TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever free from the claim themselves or other of them or any other person or persons whatever and the said JOSEPH HICKS AND NANCY HICKS do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said JACOB TEMPLIN that they will forever warrant maintain, and defend the title of said land from themselves their heirs execution of said administration all & every other person or persons whatever shall & will forever warrant & defend the same.
In witness whereof the said JOSEPH HICKS AND NANCY HICKS have here unto set their hands and affixed their seals.
This the date first aforesaid.
Signed, sealed, and acknowledged in the presence of
CHARLES HARTSELL
JOSEPH HICKS (SEAL)
MORRIS HARTSELL
NANCY (X) HICKS Her mark
(--- July, 1841)STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
Personally appeared before me JOHN F. STANBERRY Clk of the County Court of said County JOSEPH HICKS, one of the bargainors to the said LAND DEED with whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged he signed sealed and executed the same on the day it bears date aforesaid the persons therein contained. Has personally appeared before me CHARLES HARTSEL & MORRIS HARTSEL the witnesses to said deed who being first sworn depose & say they were acquainted with NANCY HICKS the other bargainor and that she signed, sealed and executed the same in their presence on the day it bears date and for the purposes therein contained.
WITNESS MY HAND AT OFFICE THE 7 AUGUST 1841, JOHN F. STANBERRY
BOOK B PAGE 28STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY, NOVEMBER THE 8TH 1841 their was the within deed with the clerks certificate registered in my office in BOOK 9th Page 43 Given under my hand at office in NEWPORT
JOHN H. PENLAND, Register for Cocke CountyCopy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin.
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER. 30 JULY 1999 COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Know all men by these presents that ISAAC TEMPLIN, Administrator of the estate of JACOB TEMPLIN, Dec, late of a Citizen of Cocke County and State of Tennessee, has this day sold to RICHARD TEMPLIN of the County and State of aforesaid, for the same of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS, a certain tract , parcel of land situated and lying in the County of Cocke and State of Tennessee.
It being the land of JACOB TEMPLIN purchased in his life time from HEPSABUAHG CLICK, heir at law of the late HENRY CLICK, as will more fully a year by reference to a Deed of conveyance dated the twenty second of December, Eighteen hundred and fifty three signed the said HENRY CLICK and his daughter, and heir the said HEPSEBAUGH CLICK the boundaries of which are described as follows, being in DISTRICT NO NINE, containing by estimation TWENTY FIVE ACRES.
Beginning on a Post Oak a corner of JACOB TEMPLIN, then South 82 East, sixteen poles to a Post Oak and Red Oak, thence South 12-1/2 East eleven and a half poles to a stake, then South 84 East fifty seven 1/2 poles to a black oak, thence North forty eight poles to FINE, thence North 63 poles West fifty three poles to a small black oak, at the point of ridge, thence ??? point of Gald (?) Ridge South 39 West fifty two poles, to a small Hickory, then South 25 West twelve poles to the beginning.
The said administrator acknowledges the receipt in full of the said TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in consideration whereof he does by these presents convey to the said RICHARD TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns, all the right and title which JACOB TEMPLIN and his lawful heirs, had to said tract of land, in as full and ample a manner, as he can do in virtue of his power as the lawful Administrator of the ESTATE of the said JACOB TEMPLIN, DEC.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have subscribed our signatures 1869
ISAAC TEMPLIN, ADMIN. OF JACOB TEMPLINWITNESSES NAMES
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DAVID T. TEMPLIN
JOHN B. DENTONSTATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
Personally appeared before me Clerk of the County Court of said County, JOHN DENTON & DAVID T. TEMPLIN, the two subscribing witnesses to the foregoing deed, with whom I am acquainted, and who after being sworn, stated that they are personally acquainted with ISAAC TEMPLIN, and were present when he put his signature the foregoing Deed of Conveyance, at the time above mentioned.Witness my hand at office, in the TOWN OF NEWPORT this (?? Blank) January, 1869.
Received this foregoing deed for registration January the 10th 1871 at 11 o'clock A.M. which is noted in NOTE BOOK 1ST PAGE 106 and then registered in BOOK 19 PAGE 469
ADISON A. RAGAN, REGRCopy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin.
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TRANSCRIBED BY CAROLYN WHITAKER. 30 JULY 1999 COPYRIGHT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
I, JAMES TEMPLIN, have this day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer and convey to JOHN TEMPLIN and his heirs forever for the consideration of five dollars to me in hand paid the rest thereof is hereby acknowledged - a certain tract, piece or parcel of land in the COUNTY OF COCKE AND STATE OF TENNESSEE, CIVIL DISTRICT NO 9 on the waters of ENGLISHES CREEK containing an estimation SIXTY ONE ACRES more or less and bounded as follows, SS,
Beginning at two Black oaks and running thence North 6 poles to a post oak, thence, North 9 degrees West 7 poles to a take corner to A. FINE, thence with his line West 130 poles to a stake, thence South 47 poles to a stake on WILLIS GRAY'S line, thence with his line four courses, SS; South 88 East 42 poles to a White Oak south 47 East 63 poles to a Black Oak stump, south 22 East 24 poles to a ?? South 32 East 11 poles to a stake on AUSTIN HALE's line North 32 East 40 poles to a black oak & post oak stump North 13-1//2 East 20 poles to the Beginning.
To have and to hold the same to the said JOHN TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever. I do covenant with the said JOHN TEMPLIN that I am lawfully seized of said land to have a good right to convey it and that the same is unencumbered. I do further covenant and bind myself, my heirs and representatives to Warrant and forever defend the title to the said land and every part thereof to the said JOHN TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims or claims of all persons what or whomsoever.
This 5th day of FEBRUARY. A. D. 1855Signed sealed and acknowledged in the presence of
J. M RICE
JAMES TEMPLIN (SEAL)
LEWIS ODELLSTATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
Personally appeared before me A. MC MAHAN Clerk of the County Court of said County, JAMES TEMPLIN the bargainor to the within and foregoing Deed with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that he executed the same on the day it bears date and for the purposes therein mentioned.Witness my hand at office in NEWPORT the 8th day of February, 1855
A. MC MAHAN CLK
B. BY L. D. PORTER D. C.RECORDED IN MY OFFICE IN BOOK D PAGE 136 FEBRUARY 5 1855
A. MC MAHAN CLK
B. BY L. D. PORTER D.C.Received the foregoing Deed for registration June the 11, 1856 at 2 o'clock P.M. which with the Clerks certificate was duly registered in the registers office of COCKE COUNTY IN NEWPORT in BOOK 14 PAGE 404 given under my hand at office in NEWPORT June 11, 1856.
WILLIAM H. WOOD REGRNO 1549 DEED, JAS. TEMPLIN TO JNO TEMPLIN 61 ACRES
STATE TAX 9
36 PAID
REGR FEE 1.00
09
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We, JOHN N. TEMPLIN, MARY GIRL & ISAAC TEMPLIN have this day bargained & sold and by these presents do convey & confirm unto RICHARD TEMPLIN all our rights, title claim and interest that we have in an undivided tract of land that JACOB TEMPLIN died seized and possessed of for the consideration of TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS to each of us in hand paid, by the said RICHARD TEMPLIN at the sealing, and delivery of these presents. The said tract of land lies in the COUNTY OF COCKE, STATE OF TENNESSEE in CIVIL DISTRICT NO 9th on the WATERS OF BOGARD CREEK (it being the tract of land that the said JACOB TEMPLIN resided on at his death, said tract containing THREE HUNDRED & FIFTY ACRES MORE OR LESS.
We the said JOHN N. TEMPLIN, MARY GIRL, & ISAAC TEMPLIN do further covenant with said RICHARD TEMPLIN that we are lawfully seized of said land as the HEIRS OF JACOB TEMPLIN have a good right to convey our undivided interest in said land. And that it is unincumbered. We do further obligate and bind ourselves and each of our heirs executors, and administrators firmly by these presents to WARRANT and defend all our right title claim and interest. We demand that we have as heirs in said undivided tract of land against ourselves our heirs and all manner of persone whatever as an indefeasible inheritance in fee simple to the aid RICHARD TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY thereof we the said JOHN N. TEMPLIN, MARY GIRL & ISAAC TEMPLIN have set our hands to seals this --- day of --- 1870.
Signed sealed and delivered
In the ofus the date above
P.W. ANDERSON
JOHN TEMPLIN (SEAL)
WILLIAM D. ACTON
ISAAC TEMPLIN (SEAL)
MARY C. (X) GORRELL (SEAL), Her mark
W N GORRELLSTATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
Personally came before me P W ANDERSON clerk JOHN TEMPLIN ISAAC TEMPLIN AND N W GORRELL the makers of the foregoing deed with whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged that they executed the foregoing deed in their part on the day it bears date for the purposes therein contained also personally came before me MARY C. GORRELL, wife of W. N. GORRELL privately and apart from her said husband and acknowledged that she executed the same on her part on the day it bears date freely understandingly and voluntarily and of her own accord this FEBY 8TH 1871
R. W. ANDERSON CLKNOTED IN MY OFFICE IN BOOK F PAGE 112 FEBY 8TH 1871
PW ANDERSON CLKRec'd this foregoing DEED for registration FEBRUARY THE 8TH 1871 at 2 oclock P.M. which was noted in NOTE BOOK 1ST PAGE 106 and then Registered in BOOK 19 PAGE 637
ADISON A. RAGAN, REGISTERCopy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin.
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STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
I, MORRIS HARTSELL, have this day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer and convey to WILLIAM C. TEMPLIN and his wife MARY TEMPLIN and their heirs forever for the consideration of one thousand and forty dollars to me paid in the following manner to wit, ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY paid in hand and his note for EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY DOLLARS DUE on the 1lst day of JULY 1875, baring in trust at the rate of SIX PERCENT from the 5th NOVEMBER 1874. A trust of land in said STATE COCKE COUNTY DIST NO 10 containing by estimation ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTEY ACRES and THREE FOURTHS. Be the same more or less and bounded as follows to wit:Beginning on a planted rock at a cross fence on a line forming between MORRIS HARTSELL and GEORGE TEMPLIN and running North39 W 118 p between MORRIS HARTSELL and JOSEPH MC NABB and W. C. TEMPLIN and running with the said road S 50 W 40 to a planted rock in the edge of the NEWPORT ROAD thence 11 E 22 p to a dogwood S 15 E 66 p to a hickory. S 20 W 9? P to a large black oak S 47 E 19 to a white oak in a holor S89 E 18 p to a large chestnut oak on the point of a ridge corner to the HEIRS OF GEORGE TEMPLINS HEIRS and MORRIS HARTSELL thence North 12 W 58 p to a large dead chestnut N 32 W 29 P to a chestnut thence with a cross fence North 50 E 59 p to the beginning to have and to hold the same to the said W C TEMPLIN AND MARY TEMPLIN their heirs and assigns forever. I do covenant with the said W. C. TEMPLIN and his wife MARY TEMPLIN that I am lawfully seized of said lands and have a good right to convey it and that the same is unincumbered I do further covenant and bind myself and heirs and representatives to warrant and defend forever the title to the said land and every part there of to the said W C TEMPLIN and his wife MARY TEMPLIN their heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of all persons whatever this 5th day of NOVEMBER 1874.
Executed and delivered in presents the date above
ISAAC ALLEN
JOSEPH MC NABB
MORRIS HARTSELL (SEAL)STATE OF TENNESSEE, COUNTY OF COCKE
Personally appeared before me W. H. PENLAND CLERK OF THE COUNTY, MORRIS HARTSELL bargainor to the foregoing DEED with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that he signed executed and delivered the foregoing DEED on the day it bears date for this purpose therein expressed.
WITNESS MY HAND AT OFICE THIS APRIL THE 14, 1875
W. H. PENLAND, CLKNOTED IN NOTE BOOK F PAGE 198 AND NO 964
W. H. PENLAND, CLERKReceived the within DEED for Registration APRIL 15TH 1875 AT 7 OCLOCK A.M. NOTED IN NOTE BOOK NO. 1 T PAGE 42. Afterward Registered in BOOK NO 21 AT PAGE 312.
WILLIAM CURETON REG.Received the forgoing DEED for re registration MARCH 5TH 1881 AT 1 P.M. NOTED IN NOTE BOOK NO 1 AT PAGE 22 afterward registered in BOOK NO 3 AT PAGE 342.
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We, RICHARD TEMPLIN and MILLIE TEMPLIN, his wife heirs at law of JACOB TEMPLIN do have this day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer and convey to DAVID T. TEMPLIN and his heirs and assigns forever, for the consideration of the sum of EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS to us paid a tract of land in the STATE OF TENNESSEE AND COUNTY OF COCKE, CIVIL DISTRICT NO. 9 on the waters of BOGARD CREEK containing by estimation one hundred and forty acres be the same more or less, and bounded as follows to wit:
Beginning on a White Oak, thence South 18-1/2 West 30 poles to a stake and small sourwood, thence South 34 West 150 poles to a stake on the back line and in the center thereof) thence with do North 71 degrees West, 87-1/2 poles to a large poplar, North 22-1/2 East 32 poles to a L???, South 81-1/2 West, 60 poles to a Poplar North 10 West, 25 poles to a stake on the top of a ridge, North 57 degrees East, 33-1/2 poles to a sourwood on JOHN BUCKS (HICKS) line, with do 5 corses, South 56 degrees East, 4 poles to a White Oak North 50 East, 29 poles to a Hickory South 8 degrees East 16 poles to a dogwood North 60 -East 25-1/4 poles to a poplar stump North 42-1/2 West, 7 poles to a large White Oake, North 29-1/2 East, 45-1/4 poles to a Post Oak, cor to JOHN MURRELL, North 34 degrees East, 24 poles to a dogwood, cor to CHURCH. LOT, with do North 75 East, 1 poles to a White Oak North 35 East croping a branch 12 poles to a stake, South 80 East 15 poles to a stake thence North 24-3/4 East 72 poles to a stake, North 9 degrees East 60 poles to a post oak cor. To WIDOW CLICK, with do (now R. TEMPLIN) south 82 East, 16 poles to a stake & small Hickory, thence South 12-1/2 degrees East 11-1/2 to a stake, South 84 degres East, 6-5/6 poles to a stake, thence South 10-1/2 degrees West, 111-1/2 poles to a Sasafras, South 26 degrees West, 69 poles - to the beginning.
To have and to hold the same to the said DAVID T. TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever,, We do covenant with the said D. T. TEMPLIN, that we are lawfully seized of said land, have a good right to convey it, and that the same is unencumbered. We, do further covenant and bind ourselves, our heirs and representatives to warrant and forever defend the title to the said lands and every part thereof to the said DAVID T. TEMPLIN his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of all persons whatsoever.
This 15th day of December, 1875Executed, acknowledged in our presence on the day & date above mentioned.
W. H. PENLAND
R. TEMPLIN (SEAL)
R. R. HICKS
MILLIE (X) (her mark) TEMPLIN (SEAL)Received the within deed for registration January 12, 1876 at 9 o'clock A.M. and noted in Note Book No. 2 page 59 which was then after wards registered in the Registers Office of COCKE COUNTY IN BOOK NO 22 PAGE 87
WILLIAM CURETON
REGISTER OF COCKE COUNTY
NO. 20 DEED RICH TEMPLIN TO D. T. TEMPLIN 140 ACRESSTATE TAX $0.80
COUNTY TAX .80
CLERKE FEE .50
REGISTERS FEE 1.50
(TOTAL $3.60 ALL PAID
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We D. T. TEMPLIN and MARTHA M. TEMPLIN for the consideration of ONE HUNDRED AND TEN DOLLARS to us paid in hand have this day bargained and sold and do hereby convey unto FELIX SHULTS his heirs and assigns a certain track or parcel of land said land lying in the STATE OF TENNESSEE COCKE COUNTY DISTRICT 9 on the waters of BOGARDS CREEK bounded as follows.
Beginning on a rock corner being the corner of REBECCA GREGORY and FELIX SHULTS S 35 W 12 poles to a stake S 75 W 20 poles to a stake corner to CHURCH LOT S 34 W 29 to a rock thence S 61 E 16 to a rock South 65 E 20 poles to SHULTS line thence with SHULTS line N 12-1/2 E 29 poles to a rock N 16 W 5 poles to a black gum N 21-1/2 E 21 poles to the beginning.
Estimated ten acres be the same more or less to have and to hold the within described land with all it appertainences we bind ourselves our heirs and assigns to warrant and defend the said FELIX SHULTS against all lawful claims of any person or persons whatever in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal in the presence of these witnesses this January 19/89.
ALLEN BRYANT
D. T. TEMPLIN
W. J. HATLER
MARTHA M. TEMPLINSTATE OF TENNESSE, COCKE COUNTY
TO R. H. BAXTER, Esquire.
You are hereby authorized and empowered to take the examination of MARTHA TEMPLIN, privately and apart from her husband, relative to her free execution of the annexed Deed, and the same to certify under your hand and seal.WITNESS, J. T. JONES, Clerk of the County Court of COCKE COUNTY, at office in NEWPORT this the 23 day of January, 1889.
J. H. JONES, CLERK BY ALLEN BRYANT D. C.STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY.
MARTHA TEMPLIN wife of D. T. TEMPLIN and bargainer, with whom I am personally acquainted, having personally appeared before me, and having, by virtue of the authority in the vested, been examined privately and apart from her said husband, and she having acknowledged the due execution of the annexed deed by her, freely, voluntarily and understandingly, without compulsion or constraint by her said husband, and for the purpose therein expressed, the same is, therefore, certified.WITNESS, my hand and seal, this 25 day of January, 1889
R. H. BAXTER, J. P. (SEAL)
D. T. TEMPLIN ET UX TO FELIX SHULTS & WIFEState Tax 1.00
County Tax 1.00
Clerks Fee .50
Paid 2.50
Registers Fee $1.25PROBATED BOOK 5 PAGE 67 R. T. ----- FOR COCKE COUNTY
STATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
PERSONALLY appeared before me, J. T. JONES Clerk of County Court of said County, the within named D. T. TEMPLIN, the bargainor, with whom I am personally acquainted, and who acknowledged that he executed the within instrument for the purposes therein contained.Witness my hand, at office, this 30 day of January, 1889
J. T. JONES Clerk
BY ALLEN BRYANT, Deputy ClerkCopy of deed taken from Cocke Co TN records, provided by my cousins, Marvin & Samme Templin.
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This indenture made this 7th day of May A.D. 1894 between JAMES I. WATERS and wife, MARY WATERS, J. M. WATERS & D. F. WATERS of COCKE COUNTY in the STATE OF TENNESSEE of the first part and W. C. TEMPLIN of COCKE COUNTY, TENNESSEE of the second part.
WITNESSETH that the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for the undivided interest in the TEMPLIN lands, being 4 tracts, to us we have paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and to secure the payment of said note a specific lien is hereby retained on the property here conveyed, have granted, bargained, sold, and conveyed, and do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said party of the second part, the following described premises to wit, situated in district No 10 and bonded as follows:
Adjoining the lands of W. C. TEMPLIN & others containing 25 acres more or less. Beginning at a planted rock on the mountain are the original outline thence S, 69, W. 53 p. to a large chestnut, N. 43,W.16, p. to a large chestnut oak corner to WATER & W. C. TEMPLIN and with TEMPLINS line N.35. 54 P. N. 19 W, 84 1/4 p. to a stake near a road near the end of the lane. Then N. 48 E about 4 poles to a rock conditional CONNER made by W. C. TEMPLIN & WATERS. Then S 44 E 165 p. to the beginning.
With the heriditaments and appurtenances thereto appertaining, hereby releasing all claim to Homestead Deed & Dower therein, to have and to hold the said premises to the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.
Had the said parties of the first part for themselves and for their Heirs, Executors, and Administrators do hereby covenant with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized in fee simple of the premises above conveyed and have full power, and authority and right to convey the same, that said premises are free from all incumbrances and that they will forever warrant and defend the said premises and the title thereto against the lawful claims of all person whomsoever.
In witness whereof, the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seal the day and year first above written.
J. I. WATERS
MARY WATERS
DAVID F. WATERS
JANE WATERSSTATE OF TENNESSEE, COCKE COUNTY
Personally appeared before me, M. H. BIBER (?) DEPT CLERK OF THE COUNTY COURT OF COCKE CO, the within named bargainors, J. I. WATERS, DAVID WATERS, AND JANE WATERS, with whom I am personally acquainted, and who acknowledged that they executed the within instrument for the purposes therein contained and MARY WATERS wife, of the said J. I. WATERS have appeared before me privately and apart from her husband, the said MARY WATERS, acknowledged the execution of the said DEED to have been done by her freely, voluntarily, and understandingly, without compulsion or ---- from her said husband and for the purposes therein expressed. Witness M.H. Biherd, Dept Clerk of said Court, at office this 7th day of May A. D. Eighteen hundred and ninety four.
W. H. PENLAND, CLERK
BY M. H. BIHER D. C.STATE OF TENNESSEE COUNTY OF COCKE
Received for Record the 3rd day of December 1900 at 10 o'clock A.M. Noted in NOTE BOOK 1 PAGE 206 and recorded in BOOK OF DEEDS VOL 20 PAGE 73
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