Avery – Crockett County, Tennessee

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

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Jim Daniel

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)

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Avery, Thos. – apprenticed to A. Warren

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Jim Daniel

Alamo Tennessee Monday November 5th A.D. 1888
This day THOS. AVERY an orphan child the age of Ten years was brought into open court by A. WARREN a citizen of this county. It appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the estate of said child is so small value that no person will educate and maintain him for the profits thereoff it is therefore directed by the court that he be apprenticed to the said A. WARREN to learn the occupation of farmer until he shall attain the age of Twenty one years upon the said A. WARREN entering into bond with good and sufficient securities in the sum of One Thousand dollars ($1000.00) conditional as required by law. Thereupon the said A. WARREN came into open with T. H. AVERY and W. N. BEASLEY and executed bond as required by law and the indenture of apprenticeship is acknowledged in open court and ordered recorded.

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Avery, Cassie – care of

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Jim Daniel

Alamo, Tennessee, Monday April 6th 1896
Ordered by the Court that Clerk investigate as soon as possible and get CASSIE AVERY in the Lunatic Asylum at Bolivar – she having been declared a Lunatic by a committee sometime ago.

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Avery, Alexander B. – administration of estate

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Jim Daniel

Crockett Co., Tennessee
County Court Clerk’s Minutes
Vol. A
Monday, October the 7th A.D. 1872

JAMES S. ROBERTS
Adm of
ALEXANDER B. AVERY Deceased

On Motion JAMES S. ROBERTS was this day appointed administrator of the Estate of ALEXANDER B. AVERRY Deceased whereupon the said JAMES S. ROBERTS came into Court and entered into Bond in the sum of one thousand dollars with J. S. BABB and R. T. S. AVERRY as his securities who severally acknowledged in open Court approved by the Court and ordered to be recorded the said JAMES S. ROBERTS was duly Qualified as administrator and it is further ordered that letters of administration issue to the said JAMES S. ROBERTS

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.