Sumner County Court
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Index to the Loose Records: 1786 to 1930.
- Askey, William, 1829 -- Estate
- Baldridge, Thompson et al vs, Gwinn heirs & Lucy Baker adm. of Thos Baker, 1846 -- Court Decree
- Bentley, James, 1831 -- Estate
- Blakemore, Reuben, 1848 - 1849
- Bledsoe Orphans, 1802 -- (Guardianship) Court
Minutes
- Bloodworth, Ann, 1827 -- Petition for Dower
- Bruce, James, 1890 -- Estate Sale
- Bush, Abner, 1802 -- (Guardianship) Court Minutes
- Carson, James, 1802 -- (Orphan) Court Minutes
- Carson, Rachel, 1802 -- (Orphan) Court Minutes
- Carter, Francis, 1855 -- Estate
- Cartwright, David vs. Josiah Walton, 1843
- Cavitt, Richard vs. Moses Cavitt et al, 1816
- Chandler, Ann, 1802 -- (Orphan) Court Minutes
- Cotton, Arthur, 1802 -- (Orphan) Court Minutes
- Copeland, Mrs. Georgia vs. John Campbell, 1922
- Court of Pleas & Quarter Session Records, 1798
- Day, Isaac, 1814 -- Inventory
- Dobbins, Minerva vs Samuel Dobbins -- Divorce
- Donoho, John (dec'd) vs. James McKinsey & John Josey, 1804
- Doxey, Jeremiah vs. John McCann, 1810
- Ellis et al v. Ellis et al, Johnson et al v. same, 1899
- Escue, William, 1836 -- Estate
- Ethridge, Godfrey, 1802 -- (Apprectice to Moses Odam) Court
Minutes
- Ferguson, Benjamin, 1807 -- Estate
- Fleming, James, 1858 -- Estate
- Fleming, R. T., 1872 -- Estate
- Fleming, William J., 1892 -- Estate
- Frazor, George, 1861/1862 -- Estate Settlement
- Frazor, John M., 1865 -- Estate Settlement
- Garrett, Mary M. et al vs. George Garrett et al, 1870
- Gilmore, Thomas to William Gilmore, 1829 -- Power of
Attorney
- Grisham, George to Tandy J. Johnson, 1840 -- Power of
Attorney
- Harris, Elmore vs. John Josey, 1807 -- Debt
- Hassell, M. J., 1875 -- Guardianship (of Mary Bursby/Busby)
- Hogin, Edward, 1802 -- (taken into custody) Court
Minutes
- Howard, Charles vs. Perry, John exec., 1843 -- (Wm. Kennedy
dec'd)
- Johnson, Austin, 1841 -- Guardianship
- Johnson, David, 1841 -1842 -- Guardianship
- Johnson, R. C. & Frances Johnson, 1837 -- Deed of Gift
- Josey, Edward Allen vs. John Josey et al, 1808
- Josey, John, 1809 -- Estate
- Josey, John -- Inventory & Settlement
- Josey, John vs. Elijah Hendrick, 1807
- Keen, William, 1819 -- Inventory of Goods
- Kirk, Verunda vs. Benjamin Kirk heirs, 1856
- Latimer, Albert David
- Lockett, Josiah, 1840 -- Inventory and Estate Sale
- Loving, Henry vs. John Josey, 1804
- McCann, John, 1834 -- Estate
- Meador, Joseph G., 1854 -- Petition
- Meador, Thomas to John Gilmore, 1829 -- Power of
Attorney
- Mitchell, Henry, 1819 -- Account
- Mitchell, Henry, 1819 -- Inventory
- Mitchell, John dec'd, 1815
- Montgomery, D., Isaac Moore, James Watkins, & Jefferson
Montgomery Trustees for Temperance Hall, 1855
- Moore, Elizabeth (dec'd), 1854 -- Report
- Neely, Alexander, 1796, -- Division
- Neely, Margaret, 1791 -- Bond
- Patterson, Andrew, 1802 -- (court fine) Court
Minutes
- Pauper Coffins, 1883
- Perdue, Wm. Edgar W 1867 -- Estate
- Pitt, Henry, 1847 -- Estate Settlement
- Pitt, Stephen W. -- Jury of Inquest Report
- Payne, Robert F., 1875 -- Guardianship (of Dickerson
Austin)
- Payne, William Sr. (died 1861)
- Pitt, Davis and Winnifred, 1820 -- Divorce
- Pitt, Winiford vs. Davis Pitt -- Divorce
- Robertson, Elisha, 1827 -- Account
- Robertson, Elisha, 1826/1827 --Inventory
- Robertson, Elisha, 1829 -- Settlement
- Saunders, James and Letitia vs. George F. Keesee, 1826
- Senter, 1853 -- Guardian
- Short, Joseph vs John, Carrie and William Freedle, 1907
- Simpson, Enoch vs. Nelson B. Turner, 1848
- Simpson, William (adm) vs. Mary Ann Johnson, 1865
- Stalcup, Stephen vs. Peggy Stalcup, 1818
- Stark, Alexander et al vs. Searcy, Hetty et al, 1861
- State vs. Cardwell, Macajah D., 1842
- State vs. Cavitt, Andrew, 1819
- State vs. Cavitt, Michael, 1819
- State vs. Hiatt, William, et al, 1832
- State vs. Hutchinson, John, 1834 -- Bastardy
- Steel, James, 1793 -- Estate
- Steel, Robert vs. William & Isaac Clark, 1800 -- Lawsuit
- Stowers, John, 1819 -- Account of Sale
- Stowers, John, 1819 -- Inventory of Goods
- Strater, Henry, 1817 -- Petition
- Strator, Jacob, 1810 -- Report
- Trousdale, Jonathan vs. John C. Hamilton, 1808
- Trousdale, Wm. vs. John Gilbert, 1830
- Trousdale, William vs. Vines L. Collier, 1853
- Troutt, Bird, 1866 -- Estate
- Willis, Sally vs. Caleb Willis, 1818 -- Petition for Divorce
- Yandle, David B., 1824 - 1832
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