LAUDERDALE CO., TN. DEED BOOK I-3; PAGES 53-54<\/p>\n
G.A. CHAMBERS<\/strong>, ET. AL. STATE OF TENNESSEE Know all men by these presents that we, G.A. Chambers, Addie Midgett (widow), In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands on this the 5th day of STATE OF TENNESSEE LAUDERDALE COUNTY<\/p>\n PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME, J.E. PIERSON, A NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR SAID WTNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE AT OFFICE IN RIPLEY, TENNESSEE, THIS THE 6th STATE OF TENNESSEE LAWRENCE COUNTY<\/p>\n PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME, A.M. OEHMER, A NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR SAID LAUDERDALE CO., TN. DEED BOOK I-3; PAGES 53-54 G.A. CHAMBERS, ET. AL. TO DEED I.C. GREAR STATE OF TENNESSEE LAUDERDALE COUNTY Know all men by these presents that we, G.A. Chambers, Addie Midgett (widow), Minnie Gracy and her husband, J.W. …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[221,224,222,228,223,229,226,225,227],"class_list":["post-3549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-land-records","tag-chambers","tag-fletcher","tag-gracy","tag-grear","tag-lusk","tag-midget","tag-owens","tag-savage","tag-sloan"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3550,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549\/revisions\/3550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nTO DEED
\nI.C. GREAR<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nLAUDERDALE COUNTY<\/p>\n
\nMinnie Gracy and her husband, J.W. Gracy, Ada Lusk and her husband, Fletcher
\nLusk, Donnie Savage and her husband, Jim Savage, J.M. Chambers, Jr. And L.A.
\nOwens and her husband, W.A. Owens, for and in consideration of the sum of
\n$1175.00 cash in hand paid to us the following proportions: to wit G.A.
\nChambers, Addie Midgett, Minnie Gracy, wife of J.W. Gracy, and Ada Lusk, wife of
\nFletcher Lusk, $100.00 each. Donnie Savage, wife of Jim Savage, $150.00; J.H.
\nChambers, Jr. $125.00 and L.A. Owens, wife of W.A. Owens, $500.00. Have this
\nday bargained and sold and do by these presents hereby transfer and convey unto
\nI.C. Grear the following described tract or parcel of land lying, situated and
\nbeing in the 14th civil district of Lauderdale County, Tennessee which is thus
\nbounded and described to wit: beginning at a poplar stump with hickory and
\ncucumber pointers, said stump is in Crichfield’s east boundary line; thence
\nnorth 100 poles to a white oak in said Crichfield’s line; thence east 26 4\/5
\npoles to a branch, said branch is in Tom Garrett’s south boundary line; thence
\nnortheast with the meanders of said branch 48 poles to a stake with beech
\npointer marked “w”; thence south 16 degrees east 24 poles to a stake; thence
\nsouth 13 degrees east 19 poles to a black gum; thence south 3 degrees west 39
\npoles to a stake with hickory pointer; thence south 64 degrees west 5 poles;
\nthence south 46 degrees west 56 poles to a beech, said beech is in beard’s north
\nboundary line; thence west 36 poles to the beginning, containing fifty acres,
\nmore or less. To have and to hold said tract of land unto the said I.C. Grear,
\nhis heirs and assigns forever. We covenant to and with the said I.C. Grear that
\nwe are well seized and possessed of said tract of land, that we have a good
\nright to convey the same, that it is unencumbered and that we will warrant and
\nforever defend the title thereto to him, his heirs and assigns. The said I.C.
\nGrear is to have immediate possession of said tract of land and Mrs. L.A. Owens
\nis to pay the taxes on same for the present year. We, G.A. Chambers, Addie
\nMidgett, Minnie Gracy, Ada Lusk, Donnie Savage and J.H. Chambers, Jr. Each own
\nan undivided one-sixth interest in the tract of land herein conveyed, subject to
\nthe homestead and dower rights of our step-mother, Mrs. L.A. Owens, who was the
\nformer wife of our deceased father, J.H. Chambers, and we inherited said land
\nfrom the said J.H. Chambers. And I, the said L.A. Owens, wife of W.A. Owens, in
\nconsideration of said sum of $500.00 cash in hand paid to me, receipt whereof is
\nhereby acknowledged, join in this conveyance for the express purpose of selling
\nand conveying all of my homestead, dower, and any and all other rights, titles,
\nclaims and interests that I may have in and to said tract of land herein above
\nconveyed.<\/p>\n
\nDecember 1916. G.A. CHAMBERS ADDIE MIDYETT MINNIE GRACY J.W. GRACY ADA LUSK J.F.
\nLUSK DONNIE SAVAGE JIM SAVAGE J.H. CHAMBERS, JR. L.A. OWENS W.A. OWENS<\/p>\n
\nCOUNTY, G.A. CHAMBERS, ADDIE MIDYETT (WIDOW). J.H. CHAMBERS, JR., AND J.W. BRACY
\nAND HIS WIFE, MINNIE GRACY, FLETCHER LUSK AND HIS WIFE, ADA LUSK, AND JIM SAVAGE
\nAND HIS WIFE, DONNIE SAVAGE, THE WITHIN NAMED BARGAINORS, WITH WHOM I AM
\nPERSONALLY ACQUAINTED, AND WHO ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY EXECUTED THE WITHIN DEED
\nFOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN CONTAINED. AND MINNIE GRACY, ADA LUSK AND DONNIE SAVAGE
\nWIVES OF THE SAID J.W. GRACY, FLETCHER LUSK AND JIM SAVAGE RESPECTIVELY, HAVING
\nAPPEARED BEFORE ME PRIVATELY AND APART FROM THEIR HUSBANDS, THE SAID J.W. GRACY,
\nFLETCHER LUSK AND JIM SAVAGE, ACKNOWLEDGED THE EXECUTION OF SAID DEED TO HAVE
\nBEEN DONE BY THEM FREELY, VOLUNTARILY AND UNDERSTANDINGLY, WITHOUT COMPULSION OR
\nCONSTRAINT FROM THEIR SAID HUSBANDS AND FOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN EXPRESSED.<\/p>\n
\nDAY OF DECEMBER 1916. J.E. PIERSON, NOTARY PUBLIC MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL
\n15, 1918<\/p>\n
\nCOUNTY AND STATE, THE WITHIN NAMED W.A. OWENS AND WIFE, L.A. OWENS, THE
\nBARGAINORS, WITH WHOM I AM PERSONALLY ACQUAINTED, AND WHO ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY
\nEXECUTED THE WITHIN INSTRUMENT FOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN CONTAINED. AND L.A.
\nOWENS, WIFE OF THE SAID W.A. OWENS, HAVING APPEARED BEFORE ME PRIVATELY AND
\nAPART FROM HER HUSBAND, THE SAID W.A. OWENS, ACKNOWLEDGED THE EXECUTION OF THE
\nSAID INSTRUMENT TO HAVE BEEN DONE BY HER FREELY, VOLUNTARILY AND
\nUNDERSTANDINGLY, WITHOUT COMPULSION OR CONSTRAINT FROM HER HUSBAND, AND FOR THE
\nPURPOSES THEREIN EXPRESSED. WITNESS MY HAND AND OFFICIAL SEAL, AT ETHERIDGE,
\nTENNESSEE, THIS 11th DAY OF DECEMBER 1916. A.M. OEHMER, NOTARY PUBLIC PRESENTED
\nFOR REGISTRATION ON THE 15th DAY OF DECEMBER 1916 AT 3:40 O’CLOCK P.M. H.L.
\nHANNA, REGISTER<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"