Deed
C. C. Porter To M. J. Kilzer
Deed Book S, Page 164
Submitted by Bobby J. Williams & Janie Williams Morris
Marion J. Kilzer was our grandfather and the father of our mother, Addie Mae Kilzer.
C.C. Porter ) For and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and twenty five To--Deed ) Dollars cash in hand paid, or its equivalent and the further consideration M.J. Kilzer ) of one note of one hundred and fifteen dollars and payable the first $475.00 ) day of January 1910 we C. C. Porter and wife Tennie Porter have this 23 acres ) day bargained sold and do by these presents transfer and convey unto J.W.Emison $.44) M. J. Kilzer & wife Mary Kilzer, all the right title and interest that we have in and to the following described real estate to wit: the same is lying and being situated in the 6th civil district of Crockett County Tennessee and begins at a stake in the north boundary line of a tract formerly owned by A. G. Dungan and wife runs thence west 34 5/62 poles to a stake in the east boundary line of Dower lot thence south 39 poles to a stake in field with Black han Bush Pointer corner of Dower lot No. 1 thence 29 poles to a stake and pointers in M. C. Permenter N.E. corner in boundary of Dower lot, thence south with said Permenter E. boundary 40 poles to a stake near his gate thence east 47 1/4 poles to a stake in north of lane in Danie Lamone east boundary line; thence north 17 poles to a stake; thence east 6 17/31 poles to a stake the south west corner of a tract deeded to F. M. Goldsmith; thence north 62 poles to the beginning containing 23 acres more or less. To have and to hold to the said M.J. Kilzer and wife forever. We do hereby convenant with the said M. J. Kilzer and wife that we are lawfully seized and possessed of said land and the same is unincumbered and we will forever warrant and defend the title of the same to the said Kilzer and wife against the lawful claims of all persons whom so ever. It is hereby expressly agreed and understood that a special lien is retained upon said land to secure payment of the above mentioned note of $115. Given under our hand on this the 20th day of October 1908. C. C. Porter Tennie Porter State of Tennessee ) Personally appeared before me J. W. Emison--Clerk of the County Court Crockett County ) of said county the above name C. C. Porter the bargainer with whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged that he executed the within instrument for the purposes therein contained and Mrs. Tennessee Porter wife of the said C. C. Porter having personally appeared before me privately and apart from her husband the said Mrs. Tennie Porter acknowledged the execution of the said deed to have been done by her freely voluntarily and understandingly without compulsion or constraint from her husband and for the purposes therein expressed. Witness--J. W. Emison--Clerk of said court at office this 20th day of October 1908. I certify that the above deed was received in record October 20, 1908 at 9 o'clock AM and so noted in minute Book No. 3 Page 30 & 31. T. C. Pearson--Register
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