{"id":3604,"date":"2022-01-31T16:02:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T22:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/?p=3604"},"modified":"2022-01-31T16:04:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T22:04:08","slug":"g-fitzgerald-m-fitzgerald-1947","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/2022\/01\/31\/g-fitzgerald-m-fitzgerald-1947\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitzgerald, G.\/ Fitzgerald, M. (1947)"},"content":{"rendered":"

GUS L.FITZGERALD<\/strong>
\nTo: DEED
\n__________________ Mrs.Mattie M.FITZGERALD<\/strong><\/p>\n

STATE OF TENNESSEE LAUDERDALE COUNTY<\/p>\n

I do hereby certify that the within instrument was presented for registration on
\nthe 9th day of October 1947 at 10:40 o’clock a.m. and was noted in Book 9 page
\n279 and registered in N-4 Book Page 465-466.<\/p>\n

Witness my hand this 13th day of October 1947 Don GARRETT—Register Register
\nFee $2.00 paid.<\/p>\n

I, GUS L. FITZGERALD, for the considerations hereinafter set out, have this day
\nbargained and sold and do hereby bargain, see; transfer and convey unto MRS.MATTIE
\nM. FITZGERALD, her heirs and assigns forever in fee simple, all my
\nright, title, claim and interest, as hereinafter set out, in and to the following
\ndescribed tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the 11th Civil
\nDistrict of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, and more particularly bounded and
\ndescribed as follows:<\/p>\n

BEGINNING at the northwest corner of the tract given to J.W. PITTS in the
\ndivision of the PITTS land at a stake 2 dogwood and gum pointers ‘thence east 110
\npoles to a poplar marked xx SB; thence south 109 2\/3 poles to a stake, the
\nLightfoot heirs southeast corner; thence west 110 poles to a stake in the
\nLightfoot’s north boundary line; north 109 2\/3 poles to the BEGINNING, containing
\n75 acres, more or less.<\/p>\n

BEING the same tract of land conveyed to James E. GILLESPIE by deed of Henry
\nT. PITTS of Record Book W, page 175 of the Register’s office of Lauderdale
\nCounty, Tennessee, and set aside to Laura GILLESPIE, now Laura J. PARRISH, in the
\ncase of GILLESPIE vs GAINES County Court of Lauderdale County, Tennessee. {1896}
\nMinute Book S , page 180 et seq to which reference is here made.<\/p>\n

Also a roadway conveyed to vendors herein by deed of V.T. LIGHTOOOT et al, of
\nrecord in the said Register’s office in Deed Book D-3, page 512-13 of
\nRegister’ office of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, to which reference is here made
\nand is described as follows:<\/p>\n

BEGINNING at an iron stake in the Ripley and Lightfoot Road; runs thence west 20
\nfeet to a stake; thence north across our tract of land to a stake in the south
\nboundary of W.A. PARRISH land, said line north being parallel with the west side
\nof the J.B. GRIGGS land; and said stake being 20 feet west of the northwest corner
\nof said J.B. GRIGGS land sold to him by W.W. CRAIG, said corner of J.B. GRIGGS land
\nbeing an iron stake which stands 16 feet west of a persimmon; thence east 20 feet
\nto J.B. GRIGGS northwest corner; thence south with GRIGGS and our dividing line to
\nthe BEGINNING POINT, and containing one-fourth of an acre, more or less.<\/p>\n

BEING the same tract of land conveyed to GUS L. FITZGERALD and MRS.MATTIE
\nM.FITZGERALD as tenants by the entireties of W.A. PARRISH ex ux December
\n30,1936, of record in Deed Book A-4, page 418, of the Register’s office of
\nLauderdale County, Tennessee.<\/p>\n

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said undivided interest by the entirety unto the said MATTIE
\nM. FITZGERALD her heirs and assigns forever in fee simple.<\/p>\n

THE CONSIDERATION for this conveyance is the sum of $1575.00 cash in hand
\npaid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and the further consideration
\nthat the said GUS L. FITZGERALD and MATTIE M. FITZGERALD have this day made and
\nentered into and agreement for the full and complete settlement and adjustment
\nof all their property rights, including the release by the said MATTIE
\nM.FITZGERALD of all other rights, including but not limited to homestead and
\ndower, which she may have in and to all property, real and personal, which the said
\nGUS L. FITZGERALD may own or may hereafter own. And of course, said contract and
\nagreement shall work a release of all interests which the said GUS L. FITZGERALD
\nmay have in the property of the said MATTIE M. FITZGERALD from and after this
\ndate and this agreement binds the said GUS L. FITZGERALD, his heirs and
\nassigns, from any and all further rights of every kind and nature of any property
\nbelonging to the said MATTIE M. FITZGERALD, including the real estate herein
\ndescribed and referred to.<\/p>\n

I COVENANT THAT I am lawfully seized and possessed of said property; that I have
\na good and lawful right to sell and convey the same; that the same is uncumbered
\nand that I will warrant and forever defend the title to said property unto the
\ngrantee, her heirs and assigns forever in fee simple as above set out.<\/p>\n

The said MATTIE M. FITZGERALD is now in the possession of said property and she
\nshall be entitled to all rents etc., for the year 1947, together with all future
\nyears.<\/p>\n

The said Mattie M. FITZGERALD shall be obligated to pay all taxes on said
\nproperty.<\/p>\n

Witness my hand this October 8,1947
\nGUS L. FITZGERALD<\/p>\n

STATE OF TENNESSEE LAUDERDALE COUNTY<\/p>\n

On this day personally appeared before me, the undersigned Notary Public in and
\nfor said state and county, Gus L. Fitzgerald, the within named bargainer with whom
\nI am personally acquainted and acknowledged that he executed the within and
\nforegoing instrument as and for his free act and deed and for the purposes
\ntherein contained.<\/p>\n

Witness my hand and seal of office at office in Ripley, Tennessee, Lauderdale
\nCounty on this October 8,1947
\nC.S. CARNEY JR.
\nMy commission expires January 5,1948.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GUS L.FITZGERALD To: DEED __________________ Mrs.Mattie M.FITZGERALD STATE OF TENNESSEE LAUDERDALE COUNTY I do hereby certify that the within instrument was presented for registration on the 9th day of October 1947 at 10:40 o’clock a.m. and was noted in Book …<\/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":"no","_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":[232],"class_list":["post-3604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-land-records","tag-fitzgerald"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604","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=3604"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3606,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604\/revisions\/3606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}