Stewart County Court Records
January-July
1845
Acree,
John R. |
Additional
account of sale of estate of John R. Acree, deceased |
January
6, 1845 |
Alley,
David |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Askew,
Josiah |
Received
letters of administration for estate of W. G. Wynns, deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Biggs,
Penelope |
Appointed
administratrix of estate of Joel Biggs, deceased. Year's provision order for
widow of Joel Biggs. |
May
5, 1845 |
Brake,
Amos |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Brake,
Randall |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Brandon,
Christopher |
Settlement
as guardian to Mary E. Cooper and Quintus A., Rebecca, and Dudley W. Luton |
May
5, 1845 |
Brigham,
James H. |
James
H. Brigham's hands assigned work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee
River, road leading up to White Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Carter,
Allen |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Carter,
Henderson |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Carter,
James |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Carter,
John |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Coburn,
William |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Cook,
William |
Allowed
$28.25 as jailor for keeping Benjamin H. Wood in jail 5days October 1843,
four turnkeys, and from Feb. 28, 1844 to Apr. 17, 1844, 4 turnkeys; allowed
for boarding of James D. Gallegly 73 days in jail. |
January
6, 1845 |
Cook,
William |
$6
allowance for keeping and boarding Levi Shryer a month |
April
7, 1845 |
Craig,
David |
Settlement
as administrator of George Webb, deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Daugherty,
Dennis |
Will
presented in court and proved by James T. Morris an Orren Lancaster |
July
7, 1845 |
Daugherty,
George |
Appointed
administrator for Dennis Daugherty, deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Denson,
Reuben |
Asked
that Henry and Mernam Robertson be bound to him until the ages of 18 and 21. |
March
3, 1845 |
Dowdy,
William |
Will
presented to court and proved. |
January
6, 1845 |
Dowdy,
William |
Accounts
of sales of estate of William Dowdy, deceased |
February
3, 1845 |
Duffel,
Joseph |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Duffel,
Allen |
Assigned
work as overseer on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading
up to White Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Duffel,
William A. |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Duncan,
Anderson |
Allowed
$20 for keeping Lesiah P? and Medite Potter as paupers for two months |
July
7, 1845 |
Elliott,
Allen |
Allowance
for keeping Levi Shryer 2.5 months |
April
7, 1845 |
Ellison,
Samuel S. |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Fentress,
A. |
Account
of hire of negroes belonging to estate of A. Fentress, deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Fowler,
William T. |
Appointed
guardian of Joel J., William R., John D., Lucinda, Sarah, Reuben H. and
Thomas M. Fowler |
January
6, 1845 |
Gatlin,
George W. |
Settlement
made as guardian of Elizabeth P. and Ephraim P. Weaks |
February
3, 1845 |
Gilbert,
Asa |
Appointed
overseer of road in place of John Abney |
March
3, 1845 |
Grimes,
Benjamin |
Account
of sale of estate of Benjamin Grimes, deceased |
March
3, 1845 |
James,
James L. |
Petitions
for a private way |
July
7, 1845 |
James,
James S. |
Petition
to build grist mill on Wells Creek (near where Jesse A. Brunson mill formerly
stood, below road leading from Humphreys place past W. H. West's place) |
April
7, 1845 |
Jones,
Robert |
Account
of sale of Robert Jones, deceased |
February
3, 1845 |
Lankford,
F. M. |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Lankford,
James |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Lankford,
John |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Lee,
John A. |
Settlement
as guardian of Hamlin W. Lee. |
May
5, 1845 |
Lee,
William R. |
Settlement
as administrator of Anthony Lee, deceased |
May
5, 1845 |
Lisenby,
John |
Will
of John Lisenby which had been contested by Baker Degraffenreid confirmed by
court. |
March
3, 1845 |
Lock,
James |
Accounts
of sales of estate of James Lock, deceased |
February
3, 1845 |
Lowery,
James |
Letters
of administration for estate of Catherine Lowery |
June
2, 1845 |
Lynch,
Peter |
Elected
chairman of county court. |
January
6, 1845 |
Lynch,
Peter |
Letters
of administration received on estate of Richard S. Moore, deceased |
February
3, 1845 |
Mays,
Sarah |
Account
of sale of estate of Sarah Mays, deceased |
January
6, 1845 |
McAuley,
John |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
McLeod,
Malcolm |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
McDaniel,
Lewis |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
McGregor,
Noah |
Settlement
made as administrator of Bartlett McGregor, deceased |
April
7, 1845 |
McMillan,
Daniel |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
McMillan,
John L. |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
McMillan,
Neil |
Appointed
overseer in place of David Alsey. |
June
2, 1845 |
Melton,
William |
Account
of sale of William Melton, deceased |
January
6, 1845 |
Milam,
Mark |
Settlement
as administrator of Anthony Lee, deceased |
May
5, 1845 |
Mobley,
Jeremiah |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Mobley,
Stephen |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Mockbee,
Thomas |
Settlement
made as guardian of Sarah A. Tayloe |
February
3, 1845 |
Nichols,
John |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Nichols,
T. C. |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Nichols,
W. B. |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Nichols,
William B. |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Nichols,
William B. Jr. |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Nichols,
W. W. |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Outland,
Josephus |
Settlement
with Josephus Outland, guardian of Elizabeth Outland and Rhoda Outland |
March
3, 1845 |
Parker,
Laban |
Received
letters of administration on estate of Cordy Woodard, deceased |
May
5, 1845 |
Pinner,
Joseph |
Allowed
six months as administrator of John R. Acree to make settlement |
February
3, 1845 |
Randle,
John |
Settlement
with John Randal, guardian of W. P. Dawson and Thomas H. Lightfoot |
March
3, 1845 |
Randle,
John |
Gave
up guardianship of W. P. Dawson to Dewitt A. Dawson |
March
3, 1845 |
Rawley,
James |
Allow
$75 each for keeping each pauper of county for present year. |
February
3, 1845 |
Ross,
Samuel |
Settlement
made with Samuel Ross, guardian of Martha, Thomas, Nancy Jackson |
January
6, 1845 |
Rudd,
Edward |
Settlement
with Edward Rudd, executor for John Rudd, deceased |
March
3, 1845 |
Rushing,
Mark |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Rushing,
William |
To
work under Neil McMillan |
June
2, 1845 |
Ryan,
Martha |
Appointed
administrator for James Ryan, deceased |
April
7, 1845 |
Scarborough,
James |
$5
for inquest on unknown person found in Cumberland River |
April
7, 1845 |
Settle,
Pendleton |
Settlement
and distribution of estate of Pendleton Settle, deceased (insolvent) |
July
7, 1845 |
Shaw,
Thomas |
Ordered
that Thomas Shaw have letters of administration for estate of Joseph Pinner |
May
5, 1845 |
Shelby,
Clark M. |
Settlement
made as guardian to John R., Thomas, and Jesse A. Brunson |
January
7, 1845 |
Shryor,
Levi |
Ordered
sheriff to take Levi Shryor, lunatic and pauper to lunatic asylum in
Nashville as soon as there is a vacancy. |
January
6, 1845 |
Shryor,
Levi |
Jury
of inquisition to determine Levi Shryor's status as a lunatic or insane |
February
3, 1845 |
Shryor,
Levi W. |
Sheriff
ordered to remove Levi W. Shryer to poor house as an insane pauper, presently
living at residence of Allen Elliott |
March
3, 1845 |
Smith,
John L. |
Settlement
as guardian of Sarah Jane Drake, minor heir of James F. Drake |
May
5, 1845 |
Sooter,
Benjamin |
Constable,
District 6 |
April
7, 1845 |
Stanfill,
John |
Account
of sale of estate of John Stanfill, deceased |
January
7, 1845 |
Stavely,
Eli J. |
Appointed
guardian of William E.J. Stavely, minor orphan of Eli J. Stavely Jr. |
February
3, 1845 |
Stavely,
Eli J. Jr. |
Account
of sale of estate of Eli J. Stavely Jr., deceased |
March
3, 1845 |
Tayloe,
Charlotte |
Settlement
as guardian of Thomas H., John M., and James W. Tayloe |
July
7, 1845 |
Thweatt,
W.R. |
Settlement
as guardian of Matthew J. Thweatt |
February
3, 1845 |
Tomlinson,
Uriah |
Appointed
administrator with will of William Dowdy and made $6000 bond. |
January
7, 1845 |
Turner,
A. J. |
Settlement
of A. J. Turner, guardian to Robinson Hamlett's heirs |
July
7, 1845 |
Walker,
John |
Letters
of administration for estate of James Randolph, deceased. |
February
3, 1845 |
Warden,
Samuel R. |
Settlement
made with Samuel R. Warden, administrator of John Worden, deceased |
June
2, 1845 |
Weaks,
Sally |
Appointed
guardian to William Henry Weaks, minor heir of Thomas S. Weaks, deceased |
April
7, 1845 |
Weaks,
W. B. |
Settlement
with W.B. Weaks, administrator for Francis S. Weaks, deceased |
March
3, 1845 |
Webster,
William |
Account
of hire of negroes of estate of William Webster |
July
7, 1845 |
Williams,
James W. |
Settlement
made with James W. Williams, guardian of James H. and Nancy C. Weaks |
January
6, 1845 |
Wimberly,
James |
Account
of sale of estate of James Wimberly, deceased |
March
3, 1845 |
Woodard,
Cordy |
Account
of sale of estate of Cordy Woodard |
July
7, 1845 |
Wyatt,
James |
Settlement
as administrator of Samuel Davis, deceased |
May
5, 1845 |
Wyatt,
Thomas |
Settlement
made as guardian to Elizabeth and Lesia Bird. |
February
3, 1845 |
Wyatt,
Thomas |
Renewed
bond as guardian to Elizabeth and Lisa Bird. |
February
3, 1845 |
Wyatt,
Thomas |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Wyatt,
W. C. |
Assigned
work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River, road leading up to White
Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Wyatt,
William |
William
Wyatt's hands assigned work on road from Andrews Ferry on Tennessee River,
road leading up to White Oak Creek |
March
3, 1845 |
Wyatt,
Vinson |
Settlement
with Vinson Wyatt, guardian to Carroll Jackson |
March
3, 1845 |
Wynns,
Benjamin |
Appointed
guardian of Henry H. and William G. Wynns, minor heirs of W. G. Wynns,
deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Wynns,
John E. |
Appointed
guardian of Henry H. and William G. Wynns, minor heirs of W.G. Wynns,
deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Wynn,
Thomas W. |
Received
letters of administration on estate of W. G. Wynns, deceased |
July
7, 1845 |
Wynns,
W. G. |
Year's
provision to widow of W. G. Wynns, deceased, to be made next term |
July
7, 1845 |
Miscellaneous
Commissioners
advise building new jail |
April
7, 1845 |
Ferry
fees on Cumberland River given |
April
7, 1845 |
Settlement
made with Dover Male Academy trustees |
June
2, 1845 |
New
jail plan approved by court |
July
7, 1845 |