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Ward, Marshall -vs- State of Tennessee

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Alamo, Thursday 8 October 1874


State of Tennessee
~VS~ Bastardy
MARSHAL WARD

In this Case It having appeared to the satisfaction of this Court that the actual prosecutor in this case MARY SIMPSON Is—ing for redress which the Law does not grant to her she being a married woman It is therefore ordered that MARSHAL WARD depart from this Court in peace and the County of Crockett pay the Cost In this Court and the Court below and this Can be retiard? from the docket.


Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Ward, Maggie, Julia & Gilbert – apprenticed to J. F. Sinclair

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Alamo, Monday 1st day of November 1875


MAGGIE WARD
JULIA WARD
GILBERT WARD
Apprenticed to
J. F. SINCLAIR

TENNESSEE WARD a Colord Woman this day came into Court and asked that MAGGIE WARD, JULIA WARD and GILBERT WARD her children be apprenticed to J. F. SINCLAIR Thereupon the said J. F. SINCLAIR came into Court and entered into three separate bonds in one thousand dollars each with I. F. OSBORNE, J. W. MANLEY and J. B. HAY as his securities who severally acknowledged said Bond in open Court The securities stated on oath they proverably worth amt of said Bond in property subject to Execution after paying all liabilities.


Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Ward, James – administration of estate

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Alamo Tennessee Monday August 3rd 1891


ELIZABETH WARD Administratrix
of the Estate of
JAMES WARD Decd

On motion, MRS. ELIZABETH WARD was this day appointed Administratrix of the Estate of JAMES WARD Decd.

Thereupon the aid MRS. ELIZABETH WARD came into open court and entered into bond in the Sum of One Thousand $1000.00 Dollars with J. D. WARD, B. PRIVITT and SAM L. PRIVITT as her securities…

Alamo Tennessee Monday Agust 24th 1891

MRS. ELIZABETH WARD admst
of the estate of
JAMES WARD Decd

The Inventory of ELIZABETH WARD the administrator of the estate of JAMES WARD deceased was this day presented to the court examined ratified confirmed and ordered recorded.


Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Ward, Elizabeth (Mrs.) – support of

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Alamo Tennessee Monday Agust 24th 1891


To the worshipful County Court Crockett County Tenn Sept Term 1891. The undersigned free holders being appointed commissioners to set apart a years support for MRS. ELIZABETH WARD Widow of JAMES WARD Deceased being duely sworn do hereby assign for said widow years support the following articles to witt. 20 blbs corn in pressent crop 20 bush wheat on hand 300 lbs Pork 50 lbs lard 25 lbs coffee 50 lbs sugar 10 gal molasses 2 lbs pepper 5 lbs sody 1 lb spice 1 lb ginger 200 lbs salt, cash for clothing and unmentioned nessarys $50. and set apart one mule which we value at $50 and one bale of cotton of 500 lbs valued at $40.00 from which the above amount of money is to be received.

All of which is respectfully submited.

Given under our hands this the 176h Sep 1891
W. J. LAMBERT
Z. P. WARREN
A. HUGHES
Commissioners


Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Ward, Alice & Lucy – guardianship of

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Alamo Tennessee May the 7th AD 1888


It appearing to the court that ALLICE and LUCY WARD are minors and that as heirs of THOMAS WARD decd they are entitled to a prorate of a fund in the hands of the C & M of the chancery Court said fund being only $10.35 each and it appearing that said amount is two small to Justify the appointment of a Guardian It is therefore ordered that the said fund be paid to MRS. SALLIE WARD the mother of OLLIE WARD and Grand Mother of LUCY WARD or to W. H. BIGGS her attorney and the said money can be expended by her for their benefit as she may think best to their interest and it further appearing that there still will be other sums coming in to the hands of the C & M for said minors arising from the collection of notes in his hands but that altogather it will not exceed the sum of $150 it is ordered that the said MRS. WARD can receive the same when collected to be expended as here in before directed.

Alamo Tennessee Monday May the 6th 1889

W. N. BEASLEY
Guardian of
LUCY WARD

It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that heretofore on the 7th day of May 1888 an order was made by the county Court that the funds in the case of WARD VS WARD [nothing on index stating Ward VS Ward] in the hands of the C & M blonging to OLLIE and LUCY WARD heirs of THOMAS WARD decd to pay said funds to MRS. SALLIE WARD or her atty W. H. BIGGS. And it further appearing to the satisfaction of the court y petition of MRS. E. S. AVERY who is the mother of LUCY WARD that it is necessary to appoint a guardian for her said child LUCY and asking W. N. BEASLEY be appointed and qualified as said Guardian. It is therefore ordered and decreed that the order made at the May term 1888 as to LUCY WARD be and the same is hereby recinded and the said petition is hereby granted for the appointment of W. N. BEASLEY as guardian of LUCY WARD minor heir of WM. WARD deceased

[Note: Mr. Ward is first listed as Thomas, then as Wm.]

W. N. BEASLEY
Guardian of
LUCY WARD

On motion and by petition W. N. BEASLEY was this day appointed Guardian of LUCY WARD.

Thereupon the said W. N. BEASLEY came into open court and entered into bond in the sum of Two Hundred Dollars with B. H. HARMON and R. R. SMITH as his securities…

Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.

Thomas Ward to Mt. Moriah Church

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Deed
Thomas Ward to Mt. Moriah Church
Dated 22 May 1869
Thomas Ward
to Deed 1 Acres
J. H. PARKER and other Trustees

Rec’d Feb 3, 1870 at 10:18 O’clock A. M.I, THOMAS WARD, for the love and affection that I entertain for the PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH that assembles at the Meeting House called MOUNT MORIAH have this day given guarantee, bargained, sold, aliened and conveyed unto ASA HARDISON, J. H. PARKER and J. L. LEGGETT, trustees to said meeting house and their successors in office forever, a lot of land in Dyer County, District No ____, and State of Tennessee whereon said Church House now stands containing one acre and bounded as follows viz. Begins at a small hickory and pointers in the margin of CHESTNUT BLUFF and EATON Rd, runs south 25 degrees east 12 2/3 poles to a hickory and pointers, thence south 42 degree west 12 2/3 poles to a stake and pointers thence north 42 degrees east 12 2/3 poles to the beginning. And I bind myself, my heirs and assigns to warrant and forever defend this title to the aforesaid lot of land to them the aforesaid Trustees forever against all lawful claims whatever so far as I and my representatives are concerned and no further.

This 22 day of May 1869          

Signed Thomas Ward

Witnesses R. A. Moore & John Ward
State of Tennessee
Dyer County

T. H. BENTON,
County Court Clerk for Dyer County, Tennessee

A very special thank you to Sue Hall, who transcribed and contributed this document for use on this web site.

Richard Ward to Andrew P. Steel

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RICHARD WARD TO ANDREW P. STEEL
HAYWOOD CO., TENNESSEE
DEED BOOK N, PAGE 298

298

Number 2811

Richard Ward
To} Deed
Andrew P Steel

Filed 14 Nov 1848
at 10 Oclock AM
Registered 14 Nov
1848.

This Indenture made this 13 day
of November in the year of our Lord
Eight Hundred and forty Eight
between Richard Ward And Andrew
P Steel both of the County of Haywood
And State of Tennessee. Witnesseth that
for and in Consideration of two hundred
and forty dollars to Richard Ward
paid by the Said Andrew P Steel
that the Said Richard Ward has
this day Sold and Conveyed unto
the Said Andrew P Steel a Certain Tract or parcel of land
lying in the Said County of Haywood. Begining at a Stake
in the —— at James Boothes ——- ——- —- ——line, thence
runing west the Said Booths line to Chaldon Whites line, thence
North the said White line to Butterton line, then his line, East to
the line of John D Castellow line then along the —— South to the
begining Containing fifty acres be the same more or less. To him
the said Steel to have and to hold the Same to him the said
Steel his heirs and assigns forever As witness my hand and
Seal this the day and date above written.

Richard Ward (S)
his X Mark

Witness
Thos J Castellow
Bird Wells,

State of Tennessee }
Haywood County }

Personally appeared before Me
Littleton Joyner Clerk of the
County Court of Said County Thomas
J Castellaw & Bird Wells Subscribing Witness to the foregoing
deed who —— find —— depose and Say that they are
acquainted with Richard Ward the Bargainor And that he
acknowledged the Same in their presence to be his act and deed
upon the day it bears date. Witness my hand at office this 14
day of November 1848

L. Joyner Clerk
State tax paid Me

L. Joyner Clerk
Filed 14 Nov 1848 at 10 Oclock AM
W. D. ——— RHC
RICHARD WARD:

Born ca. 1805, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Died after 1879, Crockett Co., Tennessee

Came to Haywood Co., Tennessee, ca. 1835

Married (1) —– —–, ca. 1822, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Children: Elva Ward, James Ward, Noah Ward, Richard Henry Ward

Married (2) Lucintha Harrell, ca. 1843, Haywood Co., Tennessee
Children: Susan Ann Ward Keltner Pipkins, Thomas B. Ward, Nancy Ward Burke, Sarah Elizabeth Ward Brasfield, Rebecca Eliza Ward Reece, Martha Louvenia Ward Carter, Amanda Jane Ward

Married (3) Nancy Kail Lunsford (Widow of T. A. Lunsford), 1872, Crockett Co., Tennessee
No children

A very special thank you to Jeff Reece, who transcribed this deed, verbatim, and contributed this document for use on this web site.

Richard Ward to Eli S. Norvill

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DEED FROM RICHARD WARD TO ELI S. NORVILL
HAYWOOD CO., TENNESSEE
DEED BOOK V, PAGE 598

598

No 13
Richard Ward
To } Deed
Eli S. Novill
Filed on the 3rd
of Jan 1859 at 30 Oclock
PM

This Indenture made and entered
into this fourteenth day of October
One thousand Eight hundred & fifty seven
by and between Richard Ward of the
County of the County of Haywood and
State of Tennessee of the one part and
Eli S. Novill of said County and State
aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said
Richard Ward for and in Consideration of the sum of
two hundred and fifty dollars to him in hand paid
by the Said Eli S. Novill the Receipt Whereof is hereby Acknowledged
hath granted, bargained, and sold and delivered and
conveyed unto the Said Eli S. Novill and his heirs
and assigns forever a Certain tract or parcel of land
Situated lying and being in Said County and State of
aforesaid, Butted and bounded as follows
Beginning at the South West corner of the original
Entry No 297 in the name of Martha E Goodloe for two
hundred & seventy two acres East 102 1/2 poles to a stake
and pointers, — Hargettes South west corner, thence North 47
poles to a stake & two hickory pointers and black Oak pointers
Thense West 36 1/2 poles to a stake, thence South 47 9/10 poles
to a stake, west 46 poles to a stake, thence North 94 5/10
poles to the beginning Containing forty three acres with all
and Singular the heriditaments and appurtenances
thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining to the
only proper use benefit and behoof of him of the said Eli S
Novill his heirs and assigns forever and the Said Richard
Ward doth further agree and bound himself his heirs and assigns
to warrant and will forever defend the title of said land
and premises to the said Eli S Novill and his heirs and assigns
forever against the claim or claims of all pessins whatsoever
In witness Whereof the said Richard Ward hath Set his
hand and Seal date above written

Richard Ward (Seal)
his X XXXXXX mark

Test
W E. Mays
Peter E White
D E Johnson

State of Tennessee }
Haywood County }

Personally appeared before me
Charles P Talioferro Clerk of the
County Court of said County Richard Ward —- within
named bargainer with whom I am pessinally
acquainted and who acknowledged that he
executed —– he executed the within deed for
the purposes therein Contained

Witness my hand at office 3rd day of
January 1859 State tax paid

C P Talioferro Clerk


RICHARD WARD:

Born ca. 1805, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Died after 1879, Crockett Co., Tennessee

Came to Haywood Co., Tennessee, ca. 1835

Married (1) —– —–, ca. 1822, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Children: Elva Ward, James Ward, Noah Ward, Richard Henry Ward

Married (2) Lucintha Harrell, ca. 1843, Haywood Co., Tennessee
Children: Susan Ann Ward Keltner Pipkins, Thomas B. Ward, Nancy Ward Burke, Sarah Elizabeth Ward Brasfield, Rebecca Eliza Ward Reece, Martha Louvenia Ward Carter, Amanda Jane Ward

Married (3) Nancy Kail Lunsford (Widow of T. A. Lunsford), 1872, Crockett Co., Tennessee
No children

A very special thank you to Jeff Reece, who transcribed this deed, verbatim, and contributed this document for use on this web site.

John H. Cobb to Richard Ward

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DEED FROM JOHN H. COBB TO RICHARD WARD
HAYWOOD CO., TENNESSEE
DEED BOOK M, PAGES 316 AND 317

Number 321
John H Cobb
To } Deed
Richard Ward

This Indenture Made this 25 day of
March in the year of Our Lord 1847
betwen John H Cobb & Richard
Ward both of the County of Haywood
& State of Tennessee. Witnesseth that for
And in Consideration of two Hundred &
fifty Dollars to Thomas Wilson paid
by the Said Richard Ward That the
Said Robert H Cobb has this day Sold
And Conveyed Unto the said Richard
Ward a certain Tract or parcel of land
lying in Said County of Haywood
begining at a Stake in the line at James Boothe north —–
——– line thence —— west the said Boothes line, thus
North the said Whitney line to Butterton’s line then his line East
to the —- to John D Castellow’s line then along the line South to
the begining Containing 50 acres be the Same more or less. to him
the Said Ward to have and to hold the Same unto him the Said
Ward his heirs & assigns forever as witness my hand and Seal this
the day & date above written

John H Cobb (S)

Witness A. S. T——– }
B T Danhenty }
State of Tennessee
Haywood County

Personally appeared before Me
Littleton Joyner Clerk of the
County Court of Said County

317

the within named John H Cobb the Bargainer with
whom I am personally acquainted and who acknol
edged that he Executed the within deed for the purposes therein
Contained. Witness my hand at office this 29 day of March
1847

L Joyner Clerk

State Tax Paid Me
L Joyner Clerk

Filed 29 March 1847 at 11 Oclock. AM
W B. Grove RHC
RICHARD WARD:

Born ca. 1805, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Died after 1879, Crockett Co., Tennessee

Came to Haywood Co., Tennessee, ca. 1835

Married (1) —– —–, ca. 1822, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Children: Elva Ward, James Ward, Noah Ward, Richard Henry Ward

Married (2) Lucintha Harrell, ca. 1843, Haywood Co., Tennessee
Children: Susan Ann Ward Keltner Pipkins, Thomas B. Ward, Nancy Ward Burke, Sarah Elizabeth Ward Brasfield, Rebecca Eliza Ward Reece, Martha Louvenia Ward Carter, Amanda Jane Ward

Married (3) Nancy Kail Lunsford (Widow of T. A. Lunsford), 1872, Crockett Co., Tennessee
No children

A very special thank you to Jeff Reece, who transcribed this deed, verbatim, and contributed this document for use on this web site.