Antwine, Nancy J. & William T. and John W. Nichols – support of (heirs of Martha Antwine)

Alamo, Thursday 14th October 1875
Ordered by the Court that WM. SIMS, J. N. THOMPSON, Z. P. WARREN in Conjunction with W. A. JOHNSON County Surveyor who are all free holders be & they are hereby appointed Commissioners to set apart a years support for WM. T. ANTWINE and JOHN W. NICHOLS & lay off a homestead out of the lands of MRS. MARTHA ANTWINE for NANCY J. ANTWINE and WILLIAM T. ANTWINE and report to the next term of this Court.

D. H. BURNETT
Guardian of
NANCY J. ANTWINE
W. T. ANTWINE
J. W. NICHOLS

On petition D. H. BURNETT was this day appointed Guardian of NANCY J. ANTWINE, W. T. ANTWINE and J. W. NICHOLS minor orphans of MARTHA ANTWINE decd Thereupon the said D. H. ANTWINE came into Court and entered into bond in the sum of Eight hundred dollars with DUKE KLYCE and T. H. AVERRY as his securities… Be it understood the said JOHN W. NICHOLS is only grand son of MARTHA ANTWINE.

Alamo, Tuesday 2 day of Novem 1875

To the Worshipful County Court of Crockett County

Pursuant to an order of your Worshipful Court at Its October term

We your Commissioners appointed to lay off and set apart one years support for WILLIAM T. ANTWINE and JOHN W. NICHOLS minors of MRS. MARTHA ANTWINE dec have proceeded to the duty, and say that we find no effects or money on hand and that as we agree and set apart of the present Crops on hand the cotton some three acres and the same being yet in the filed is not sufficient hence It so to be gathered and same sold and iexpenses paid balance to go to use of said monors and the balance of allowance of $80.00 for each or of the $160.00 to be paid from the sale of four pork hogs one of which is a fine Burkshire guilt and if any balance is yet due to be raised or procured from the sale of Corn raised on the farm these articles above to be sold by the Administrator on the same day of his sale of other articles and to be sold for cash so as to raise the above amount of $80 for each of the said WILLIAM T. ANTWINE and JOHN W. NICHOLS making one hundred and sixty dollars for the two and agreeable to your order above alluded to we have agreeable to your order proceeded to lay off and set apart of the Real Estate of the said MARTHA ANTWINE decd a Homestead for her minor children viz MISS NANCY J. ANTWINE and WILLIAM T. ANTWINE including the mansion house and improvements upon which she resided at the time of her death Situated in said County of Crockett and state aforesaid near and East of Cairo Tennessee Butted and bounded as follows…[description of land, bounded by WILLIAM STEAL, Cairo Church and ESQ. WARREN] …by estimation 33 1/3 thirty three 1/3 acres more or less Including the Homestead or improvements of the same All of which is respectfully submitted after being duly sworn.

Alamo, Tenn., Wednesday the 6th Nov. A.D. 1878

D. H. BURNETT
Guardian of
N. J. and W. T. ANTWINE

The settlements of D. H. BURNETT Guardian of N. J. and W. T. ANTWINE made with the Clerk of this Court on the 22nd of Oct. 1878 was this day ratified and confirmed by the Court and ordered recorded.


Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Guardian’s Bonds Index

Name of MinorHeir OfYear
Babb, Martha E.E. G.? Babb (or E. Y.? Babb)1883
Bailey, MaggieJ. W. Bailey1889
Bandy, CharleyGeorge Bandy1887
Baulch, J. F.J. M. Baulch1883
Baulch, M. E.J. M. Baulch1883
Boswell, JamesC. A. Boswell1883
Boswell, MaggieC. A. Boswell1883
Boswell, NickC. A. Boswell1883
Boswell, WalterC. A. Boswell1883
Boyd, AlexHugh Boyd1883
Boyd, JamesHugh Boyd1883
Boyd, JohnHugh Boyd1883
Boyd, NannieHugh Boyd1883
Boyd, RobertHugh Boyd1883
Boyd, ThomasHugh Boyd1883
Brassfield, AlbertGeo. Brassfield1887
Bridger, WillieWilliam Bridger1883
Browder, J. W.T. W. Browder1886
Browder, L. E.T. W. Browder1886
Browder, R. A.T. W. Browder1886
Browder, T. A.T. W. Browder1886
Brown, Edda R.Joseph Brown1886
Buchanan, C. H.E. J. Buchanan1887
Buchanan, ClaraE. J. Buchanan1887
Buchanan, F. O.E. J. Buchanan1887
Buchanan, W. M.E. J. Buchanan1887
Burnett, M. A. E.J. T. and M. R. Burnett1883
Burnett, S. H.J. T. and M. R. Burnett1883
Butler, Ewel NoelJ. H. Butler1885 & 1887
Butler, HattieJ. H. Butler1885 & 1887
Butler, James N.J. H. Butler1885
Butler, MattieJ. H. Butler1885 & 1887
Byrman/Bryman/Byron, John M.   Lucinda Byrman1884 & 1886
Carmon, Edgar E.J. N. Carmon1885
Castellow, Joe D.Castellow (No first name given)   1885 & 1887
Cates, F. G. Jr.F. G. Cates Sr.1885
Cates, M. B.F. G. Cates Sr.1885
Cates, S. E.F. G. Cates Sr.1885
Cates, S. H.F. G. Cates Sr.1885
Cates, W. H.F. G. Cates Sr.1885
Cook, AdinaJ. G. Cook1886
Cook, BrittJ. G. Cook1886
Cook, FrankJ. G. Cook1886
Cook, LucindaJ. G. Cook1886
Cox, RegieMinnie M. Cox1887
Curtiss, No first nameBrewer Curtiss1884
Davis, BunaAmerica Davis1886
Davis, EddieTenie Davis1883
Davis, Ida L.E. I. Davis1885
Davis, IreenAmerica Davis1886
Davis, LeliaE. I. Davis1885
Davis, LulaE. I. Davis1885
Davis, S. H.America Davis1886
Davis, W. WiltonAmerica Davis1886
Dixon, James EdwardJames A. Dixon1885 & 1887
Dixon, John GarfieldJames A. Dixon1885 & 1887
Duffy, JohnJohn C. Duffy1886
Duffy, MadisonJohn C. Duffy1886
Duffy, MinnieJohn C. Duffy1886
Duffy, S. M.John C. Duffy1886
Duffy, W. A.John C. Duffy1886
Elmore, JamesTom Elmore1884
Elmore, JennieTom Elmore1884
Emerson, Alfred W.Mrs. Sarah E. Emerson1883
Emerson, Bascom L.Mrs. Sarah E. Emerson1883
Emerson, MinnieMrs. Sarah E. Emerson1883
Emerson, Nancy I.Mrs. Sarah E. Emerson1883
Emerson, Tempy A.Mrs. Sarah E. Emerson1883
Farmer, AnnF. M. Farmer1887
Farmer, Asa D.F. M. Farmer1887
Farmer, EdwardF. M. Farmer1887
Farmer, Harriett E.F. M. Farmer1887
Farmer, Henry A.F. M. Farmer1887
Farmer, JuleyF. M. Farmer1887
Farmer, SamuelF. M. Farmer1887
Faulkner, G. W.G. W. Faulkner1886
Follis, J. B.T. H. Follis1884
Follis, J. O.Jas. A. Follis1887
Graham, MinorW. A. Graham1887
Graham, MosphyW. A. Graham1887
Hay, E. P.Jeremiah Hay1884
Hay, L. C.Jeremiah Hay1884
Hughes, StakeSummer Hughes1885
Jackson, Anna B.M. E. Jackson1884
Jackson, Elisha G.M. E. Jackson1884
Jackson, Eller B.M. E. Jackson1884
Jackson, J. Robt.M. E. Jackson1884
Jackson, Lilley G.M. E. Jackson1884
Jelks, Annie MayNicy A. & W. H. Jelks1885 & 1886
Jelks, EtheldredWilliam H. Jelks1885 & 1887
Jelks, Fannie H.Nicy A. & W. H. Jelks1885 & 1886
Jelks, LemuelWilliam H. Jelks1885 & 1887
Jelks, Paul/Paine E.Nicy A. & W. H. Jelks1885 & 1886
Jelks, WilliamWilliam H. Jelks1885 & 1887
Jenkins, A. C.Samuel Jenkins1884
Jenkins, Arnenia (Arsenia)Samuel Jenkins1884, 1885, 1889
Jenkins, C. A.Samuel Jenkins1884
Jenkins, L. A.Samuel Jenkins1884
Jenkins, PermeliaSamuel Jenkins1884, 1886, 1889
Johnson, ClaraJas. Evans1889
Jones, FrankDavid Jones1883 & 1885
Jones, IdaDavid Jones1883 & 1885
Jones, OscarDavid Jones1883 & 1885
Jones, WalterDavid Jones1883 & 1885
Kenner, EffeyThomas Kenner1887
Kenner, Joe R.Thomas Kenner1887
Kenner, O. N.Thomas Kenner1887
Kenner, ThomasThomas Kenner1887
Kerby, AnnabellW. D. Kerby1884 & 1885
Kerby, Joiada (Joida)W. D. Kerby1884 & 1885
Kerby, Levada (Lucy A.W. D. Kerby1884 & 1885
Kerby, N. J.W. D. Kerby1888
Kerby, W. E.W. D. Kerby1884
King, ElizabethWm. King1886
Lewis, Alby/Alba D.W. H. Lewis1884 & 1888
Lewis, AlonzoW. H. Lewis1884 & 1888
Lewis, Elam/ElumW. H. Lewis1884 & 1888
Lewis, JohnW. A. Lewis1884
Lewis, Lida M.W. H. Lewis1884 & 1888
Lewis, MarionW. H. Lewis1884 & 1888
Lewis, TempyW. A. Lewis1884
Lewis, VioletW. H. Lewis1884 & 1888
Liles, GurtieC. W. McMurry1887
Lonon, John R.Wm. H. Lonon1883
Lonon, M. S. J.Wm. H. Lonon1883
Lonon, O. E.Wm. H. Lonon1883
Lonon, Thos. P.Wm. H. Lonon1883
Lonon, W. J.Wm. H. Lonon1883
Love, Algia J.T. J. Love1883 & 1884
Love, Allie A.T. J. Love1883 & 1884
Love, J. W.T. J. Love1883 & 1884
Love, Mettie E.T. J. Love1883 & 1884
Manley, EllenJ. W. Manley1884 & 1886
Manley, J. B.J. W. Manley1884, 1886, 1889
Manley, J. W.J. W. Manley1884, 1886, 1889
Manley, S. W.J. W. Manley1884, 1886, 1889
Manley, Wm.J. W. Manley1884 & 1886
Marlow, ClementineJ. A. Marlow1883
Marlow, J. C.J. A. Marlow1883
Marlow, J. HicksJ. A. Marlow1883
Marlow, L. T.J. A. Marlow1883
Marlow, M. A.J. A. Marlow1883
Mason, CurryR. W. Mason1888
Mason, DoraR. W. Mason1888
Mason, EvaR. W. Mason1888
Mason, SueR. W. Mason1888
Mays, JohnW. M. Mays1885
Mays, MattieW. M. Mays1885
McClellan, Guy S.R. E. McClellan1885
McClellan, James E.R. E. McClellan1885
McCoy, AliceWm. McCoy1884
McCoy, MinnieWm. McCoy1884
McCoy, StephenWm. McCoy1884
McDearman, LulaWm. McDearman1887
McLamore, Albert S.Jarrett J. McLamore1889
McLamore, Candis L.Jarrett J. McLamore1889
McLamore, Claudia A.Jarrett J. McLamore1889
McLamore, Robert W.Jarrett J. McLamore1889
McMurry, Mattie C.C. W. McMurry1887
Moore, DorsieJ. C. Moore1888
Moore, EgbertJ. C. Moore1888
Moore, JuliasJ. C. Moore1888
Moore, MaggieJ. C. Moore1888
Moore, Mary E.J. W. & F. E. Moore1883 & 1887
Moore, MaudJ. C. Moore1888
Moore, OskerJ. C. Moore1888
Moore, SusieJ. C. Moore1888
Newman, BelleBelle Newman1885
Newman, Lelia DayBelle Newman1885
Nichols, A. V.T. E. Nichols1888
Nichols, E. L.T. E. Nichols1888
Nichols, John W.Elizabeth (Lizzie) Nichols1884 & 1886
Nichols, L. A.T. E. Nichols1888
Nichols, O. L.T. E. Nichols1888
Norville, BerthaSallie Norville1885
Norville, LudaSallie Norville1885
Nowell, AlbertJ. G. Nowell1888
Nowell, HenryJ. G. Nowell1888
Nowell, LelaJ. G. Nowell1888
Nowell, MartinJ. G. Nowell1888
Nunn, Bettie et alsB. H. Nunn1884
Nunn, FrancesAbner Nunn1886
Nunn, HughIsaac A. Nunn1884
Nunn, IdellaAbner Nunn1886
Nunn, JaneAbner Nunn1886
Nunn, JimAbner Nunn1886
Nunn, LauraAbner Nunn1886
Nunn, LucyAbner Nunn1886
Nunn, Martha A.Abner Nunn1886
Osborne, EgbertEgbert H. Osborne1884
Pittman, ClarrenceT. H. Pittman1887
Pittman, HardenT. H. Pittman1887
Pittman, OpheliaT. H. Pittman1887
Pittman, UpheniaT. H. Pittman1887
Poston, C. H.Jno. L. & Harriett W. Poston1886
Powell, W. T.T. M. Powell1887
Reddick, MaddaJas. Evans1889
Reeves, H. W.H. W. Reeves1886 & 1888
Reeves, Mattie LouH. W. Reeves1886 & 1888
Reeves, R. A.H. W. Reeves1886
Reeves, S. B.H. W. Reeves1886
Reeves, W. L.H. W. Reeves1886 & 1888
Reeves, Wm. E.H. W. Reeves1886 & 1888
Riddick, ThomasJos. M. Riddick1884 & 1887
Robbins, John H.Mary A. Robbins1883, 1886, 1889
Robbins, RobertMary A. Robbins1883, 1886, 1889
Sanders, EverR. G. Sanders1882 & 1887
Shoemate, John E.John Shoemate1883
Sinclair, JohnEsquire Sinclair1884, 1885, 1887
Sinclair, Maggie JonesEsquire Sinclair1884
Spencer, AustinWm. Spencer1886
Spencer, AzzieWm. Spencer1886
Spencer, HenryWm. Spencer1886
Spencer, SarahWm. Spencer1886
Stamps, Manda B.Wm. Stamps1887
Stamps, William N.Wm. Stamps1887
Stephenson, M. T.Ed Stephenson1884 & 1886
Stewart, Dove MayJ. Lon Stewart1887
Strayhorn, Ally C.S. H. Strayhorn1886
Strayhorn, Catta MayS. H. Strayhorn1886
Strayhorn, Emma JaneS. H. Strayhorn1886
Strayhorn, Samuel L.S. H. Strayhorn1886
Sumrow, BabeWm. and Matilda Sumrow1882
Sumrow, IdaWm. and Matilda Sumrow1882
Sumrow, MosellaWm. and Matilda Sumrow1882
Sumrow, TennyWm. and Matilda Sumrow1882
Sumrow, TishWm. and Matilda Sumrow1882
Tatum, AbbaWm. M. Tatum1883
Tatum, Anna/AnnieWm. M. Tatum1883, 1887, 1888
Tatum, EllaWm. M. Tatum1883, 1887, 1888
Trollinger, Johnie L.John Trollinger1884
Tucker, John G.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886 & 1888
Tucker, L. B.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886 & 1888
Tucker, L. J.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886 & 1888
Tucker, M. L.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886 & 1888
Tucker, N. L.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886
Tucker, R. J.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886 & 1888
Tucker, W. H.R. F. and S. A. Tucker1886 & 1888
Varner, E. M.J. F. Varner1883, 1886, 1887
Varner, J. F.J. F. Varner1883, 1886, 1887
Vaughn, DillaLee Vaughn1888
Vaughn, MattieLee Vaughn1888
Wade, AntonyLittleton Wade1885
Wade, LittletonLittleton Wade1885
Watson, W. F.Mrs. M. A. E. Watson1887
Watson, WillieJohn Watson1888
Warren, EdJ. W. Warren1885 & 1887
Webb, N. S. L.Robert Webb1884, 1886, 1888
Weddle, William EdwardJ. B. and Mary Weddle1885
Wells, WillieRichard Wells1884
Williams, Aslee/AzalleWootson/Woodson Williams1884 & 1887
Williams, IdellaWootson/Woodson Williams1884 & 1887
Williams, Thomas J.R. J. Williams1886
Williams, VirginiaWootson Williams1884
Williams, Wootson/WoodsWootson/Woodson Williams1884 & 1887
Winburn, Florence M.H. L. Winburn1885 & 1887
Winburn, Gattie G.H. L. Winburn1885
Winburn, H. L.H. L. Winburn1885 & 1887
Winburn, Lonie S.H. L. Winburn1885
Winburn, M. G.H. L. Winburn1887
Winburn, Mary AnneH. L. Winburn1885
Winburn, N. E.H. L. Winburn1885 & 1887
Winburn, Sarah F.H. L. Winburn1885 & 1887
Wortham, ChesterfieldMrs. P. Wortham1883
Wortham, EmmaMrs. P. Wortham1883
Wortham, IsaacMrs. P. Wortham1883
Wortham, JohnMrs. P. Wortham1883
Wortham, LauraMrs. P. Wortham1883
Wortham, LulaMrs. P. Wortham1883
Wortham, MarthaMrs. P. Wortham1883
Young, ElliottAmerica Davis1886
Young, EthelAmerica Davis1886
Young, LauraAmerica Davis1886
Young, WarnerAmerica Davis1886
Young, WilmerAmerica Davis1886
Younge, BirdieElizabeth Younge1887

Compiled & contributed by Natalie Huntley

James Ransom Worrell Family Bible

Hand lettered inside front cover of Bible: JR Worrell’s Book, Feb 8, 1878.

Copied exactly as written in Bible. Items in ( ) are my additions.

Births:

Davis Worrell Dec. 15, 1822 Grandfather of all
Mary Jane Worrell April 7, 1822 (line thru date) Grandmother of all
James Ransom Worrell was born Jan. 12, 1845 (Son of Davis & Mary Jane Worrell)
Amanda Jane Worrell was born Oct 7, 1840 (Wife of JR & Daughter of Gabriel & Millie White Robertson)
Noah Turner Worrell was born Dec 12, 1866 (Son of JR and Amanda Robertson Worrell)
Mary Caroline Worrell was born Nov. 1, 1869 (Daughter of JR & Amanda – called Mollie)
Maria Jane Worrell was born June 1, 1879 (Daughter of JR & Amanda – called Jennie)
Twin, brother to M.J. was born June 1, 1879 (Son of JR & Amanda Worrell, died at birth)
Jimmie Worrell was born Dec. 23, 1885 (Daughter of JR & Amanda Worrell)
Hershel Hill Burnett Jan. 22, 1898 (Son of Samuel Henry & Mary Catherine Worrell)
Dallas Bradford Burnett April 16, 1901 (Son of Samuel Henry & Mary Catherine Worrell)
Samuel Henry Fentress Burnett Feb. 19, 1903 (Son of Samuel Henry & Mary Catherine Worrell)
James Leon Burnett Sept 19, 1905 (Son of Samuel Henry & Mary Catherine Worrell)
Macy Amanda Burnett April 16, 1907 (Daughter of Samuel Henry & Mary Catherine Worrell)
Dorsey Oscar Burnett Aug. 31, 1910 (Son of Samuel Henry & Mary Catherine Worrell)
Janie Mae Eason May 4, 1903 (Daughter of WB & Maria Jane (Jennie) Worrell Eason)
Jimmie Eason Sept 4, 1905 (Daughter of WB & Maria Jane (Jennie) Worrell Eason)
Nellie Glen Eason Oct 1, 1910 (Daughter of WB & Maria Jane (Jennie) Worrell Eason)
Caroline Rose Burnett Oct 25, 1920 (Daughter of Hershel & Ina Henderson Burnett)
Bettye Jean Burnett Feb 25, 1926 (Daughter of Hershel & Ina Henderson Burnett)
Lillian Cornell Burnett Sept 16, 1928 (Daughter of Dallas & Opha English Burnett)
Little Mollie Christine Burnett May 22, 1936 (Daughter of Leon & Velma Burnett)
Little Samuel Frank Burnett, Sunday April 18, 1937 (Son of Dorsey & Francis Ryan Burnett)
Lettie Jane Luckman (Daughter of Arthur & Janie Mae Eason Luckman)
WF Perry Feb 15, 1873 *Bible sates that “William Perry & Eva Hall were no
Mrs. WF Perry nee Eva Hall July relation to the family. They lived & worked with the
Worrell’s & Burnett’s.

Family record:

J.T. Burnett and Macy Jones were married in the A.D. 1865 29th day of August.

John Wiley Burnett, son of Thomas & Macy Burnett was born July the 19th, 1866.
Departed this life __ the in the A.D. 1872. Age 5 years, 9 months, 15 days old.

Samuel Henry Burnett, son of Thomas and Macy Burnett was born June the 8th, A.D. 1871.

Mollie Burnett was born Nov 1, 1869.

Deaths:

Noah Turner Worrell May 29, 1870
Little Twin June 1, 1879
Little Infant Sept 24, 1884 (Child of JR & Amanda Worrell)
Jimmie Worrell Nov. 6, 1905
JR Worrell May 31, 1916
Amanda Jane Worrell June 21, 1922
Samuel Henry Fentress Sept 7 (or 8)
Macy Amanda Burnett Oct 3, 1909
Mrs. Janie (Jennie) Eason Feb. 13, 1931 Maria Jane Worrell
Mrs. Macy R. Burnett Feb 10, (1928) (wife of JT Burnett)
Davis Worrell April 13, 1893
Mary Jane Seal ?Worrell Dec 9, 1857
Mary Caroline Worrell Burnett May 7, 1940
Samuel Henry Burnett March 9, 1848
Dallas Bradford Burnett May 22, 1974
Hershel Hill Burnett Jan 4, 1978

Marriages:

Mary Caroline Worrell to S. H. (Samuel Henry) Burnett Feb 18, 1897
Maria Jane Worrell to Dr. W.B. (William Bergman) Eason (December 21, 1898)
Hershel Hill Burnett to Ina Henderson Oct. 11, 1918
Dallas Bradford Burnett to Opha English April 11, 1923
Janie Mae Eason to Arthur Luckman (1925)
WF Perry to Eva Thompson Hall Dec 28, 1924
Leon Burnett to Velma Jones May 25, 1931
Dorsey Oscar Burnett to Francis Ryan Aug. 25, 1934
Mollie Christine Burnett to Wm. Trump Bird March 21, 1959

Certificate page in Bible:
This certifies that the Rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between JR Worrell of Johnson’s Grove and
Amanda J. Robertson of Johnson’s Grove on January 2, 1866 at 5 p.m. by Esquire H.H. Fife.
H.C. Winburn Tucker, Witnesses.

Contributed by Tina Stemen