Davis, W. D., James M. & Francis A. – guardianship of

Monday, October the 7th A.D. 1872
W. T. AGEE
Guardian of
W. D. DAVIS
JAMES M. DAVIS
FRANCIS A. DAVIS

W. T. AGEE was this day appointed Guardian of W. D. DAVIS, JAMES M. DAVIS and FRANCIS A. DAVIS whereupon the said W. T. AGEE came into Court and entered into Bond in the sum of Five hundred dollars with D. T. AGEE and W. M. WALKER as his securities which was severally acknowledged in open Court approved by the Court and ordered to be recorded and W. T. AGEE was duly Qualified as Guardian

Alamo, Monday, March th 3rd 1873

W. T. AGEE
Report as
Guardian

W. T. AGEE Guardian of WILLIAM FRANCIS and JAMES DAVIS as to the amount having come into his hands as Guardian belonging to said minors Received from A. I. CURRY former Guardian of said minors amounting to 87 93/ Eighty Seven and 93/100 dollars which was ordered to be recorded on the Guardian account books.

Alamo, Wednesday 7th day of March 1877

W. T. AGEE
Guardan
FRANCIS DAVIS et al
The settlement of W. T. AGEE Guardian of FRANCIS and W. J. DAVIS made with the Clerk of this Court on the 7th day of February 1877 was this [day] ratified and confirmed by the Court and ordered to be recorded.

Tuesday the 3rd day of December 1878

W. T. AGEE
Guardian of
WM. DAVIS Et al

The settlement of W. T. AGEE Guad of WM. JAMES and FANNIE DAVIS made with the Clerk of this Court. November 16, 1878 was this day ratified and confirmed by the Court and ordered recorded.


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Davis, N. E. – guardianship of

Alamo, Tenn., Wednesday the 6th Nov. A.D. 1878
G. W. BLAIR
Guardian of
N. E. DAVIS

The settlement of G. W. BLAIR Guardian of N. E. DAVIS made with the Clerk of this Court on the 19th Oct. 1878 was this day ratified and confirmed by the Court and ordered recorded. .


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Davis, Marget/Margret – inventory of estate

Crockett Co., Tennessee
County Court Clerk’s Minutes
Vol. A
Monday, February 3rd 1873

WILLIS RASBERRY
Executor
of MARGET DAVIS deceased

WILLIS RASBERRY Executor of MARGET DAVIS deceased handed in his report of the Inventory of the personal effects of MARGRET DAVIS deceased and the same having been sworn to and witnessed It was ordered the same be recorded in Book of Inventory against the said WILLIS RASBERRY as Executor of said Estate.


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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

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Ira & Lizzie Davis To M. J. Kilzer

Deed
Ira & Lizzie Davis to M. J. Kilzer
Submitted by Bobby J. Williams & Janie Williams Morris
Marion J. Kilzer was our grandfather and the father of our mother, Addie Mae Kilzer.

Ira R. Davis & Wife   )        Know all men by these presents that we Ira Davis & Wife Lizzie Davis
                      )        for the consideration hereinafter stated have this day bargained sold
To------------Deed    )        transferred and conveyed unto M. J. Kilzer the following described real
                      )        estate lying, being and situated in the 4th civil district of Crockett County
M. J. Kilzer          )        Tennessee and desribed as follows:
                      )        Beginning at a stake in the North East corner and at the South East corner
$800.00               )        of Joe Betts land runs South 72-6/17 poles to a stake thence West 85
                      )        to a Stake; thence North 72-6/17 poles to a stake in Joe Betts North
                      )        boundary line; thence East 85 poles to the beginning, containing by
4th District          )        estimation 38 acres, to be the same more or less. To have and to hold
                      )        the above described real estate unto M. J. Kilzer heirs and assigns forever.
38 Acres              )        The consideration for the above conveyance is as follows: Eight Hundred &
                      )        no/100 Dollars ($800.00) Cash in hand paid and we convenant with the above
State Tax--80 cents   )        mentioned grantee that we are lawfully seized and possessed of the above
                      )        described estate that we have a good right to sell and convey the same that
Pd  R.L. Conyers Clerk)        it is free and unencumbered and we will forever warrant and defend the title
                               to the same against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever.
 
Witness our hands this 2nd day of November 1912 
 
                                                                                     Ira R. Davis
                                                                                     Lizzie Davis
 
State of Tennessee
County of Crockett
 
Personally appeared before me C. V. Young a Notary Public in and for said State and County duly commissioned
sworn and acting the bargainors in the foregoing and attached deed Ira R. Davis and his Wife Lizzie Davis with both
of whom I am personally acquainted who severally acknowledged that they executed the said deed for the purposes
therein contained and Lizzie Davis Wife of the said Ira Davis having appeared before me privately and apart from
her Husband she the said Wife Lizzie Davis acknowledged the execution of said Deed to have been done by her
freely voluntarily and understandingly without compulsion or constraint from her said Husband and for the purposes
therein expressed.
 
In Witenss Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and official seal at office in said State and County this 2nd day
of November 1912 _________________________________ Notary Public.
 
I certify that the above Deed was Received for Record Sept 2 1913 at 8 o'clock AM and Noted in Minute Book No. 3
Page 394 & 395.   Signed by G. L. Bennett--Register


A very special thank you to Bobby J. Williams & Janie Williams Morris, who transcribed and contributed this document for use on this web site.

Perry W. Davis Biography

Perry Winston Davis (b. Dec.29, 1855- d. May 17, 1940) was the seventh of seven children born of James Edward Davis (b. Aug.10, 1817- d. Apr. 27, 1859) and Mary Ann Ellington (b. Dec. 3, 1815- d.July 17, 1899) who were married Dec. 25,1838, in Madison Co., Tenn. James Edward was born in North Carolina and moved to Madison County at a very early age with his father, Hugh Davis, who farmed in Madison Co. Mary Ann was born in Virginia and her father was Richard Ellington.
Perry Winston was married Dec. 31, 1879 in Crockett Co. Tn. to Callie Drucilla Sherrod (b. 1853-d. June 4, 1909). Callie’s parents were born in Missouri, she was born in Tennessee and was a young widow with two children, Nora and Walter Gooch at the time of their marriage. She an Perry Winston had six children:George Perry, Dora Bessie, Wilton Thomas, Herman Ervin, Van Owen, and Harry Lee. Perry Winston and Callie Drucilla Davis bought a farm in District 4 of Haywood County, Oct. 23, 1897. Perry Winston was noted throughout the county for raising large watermelons and took great pride in being the first to sell a wagon load. He had a great sense of humor, enjoyed using the slingshot, and played the fiddle for his own entertainment. Callie Drucilla was buried in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, in Haywood County.

Perry Winston was married Feb. 23, 1910 in Haywood County, to Laura Parker McBride, (b. Sept.4, 1858-d. Nov. 6, 1948) who was a widow, by his son-in-law, William Harvey Joyner, Justice of the Peace, District 6.

Perry Winston lived to be eighty-four years old. He died at the home of his son, Wilton Thomas Davis, in Crockett Co., Tennessee, of pneumonia and was buried in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Haywood County.

Copied from a newspaper article and submitted at this time by great-granddaughter (Hilda Joyce Rinks) aka Joyce Butler.

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