Part of a series of Smith research extractions transcribed and contributed by, and copyright ©2023 to, Meri Arnett-Kremian. Josiah Smith 4 Apr 1837 Probate of Will Leaves specified real and personal property to wife (Nancy Condry Smith). Mentions son John … Continue reading →
Notes from Meri Arnett-Kremian on Facebook: My interest in the Smith family is collateral — on August 19, 1829 William Green Smith was bound to Jacob Arnett my 3rd ggf (this is Jacob, son of Jacob because the father died … Continue reading →
The following document was found filed with the estate inventory/sale for Dr. John Blair, who died in 1820. Colonel John Blair died in 1793. Portions of this document were difficult to decipher during transcription. A List of the Sale of … Continue reading →
Inventory of Doctor Blair’s estate [written on outside of packet] April the 22d, 1820 — An Inventory of the Amount of the Sail of the Personel Estate of Docter John Blair Decd Joseph Cobb one Black Horse at David Bollings … Continue reading →
Spelling and grammar are replicated here as they appear in the original document. Paragraphs were created here for easier reading. I Catharine Blair (Widow of James Blair Deceased) of Grainger County in the State of Tennessee, being of sound mind … Continue reading →
This document is interesting because it refers to his pending claim for land in payment for service in the Mexican War. Recorded 10 March 1849 I James M. Leach do make and publish this as my last will and tstament, … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →The table below contains a list of Wills that were located by Grainger County Archives staff while processing estate settlement case files from the Courts. Because these Wills were exhibits, they must remain in the case files rather than being … Continue reading →
Grainger County Court: Petition to sell land, J G Walker and J D Curl, administrators of J L Jarnigan, dec’d. N R Davis and wife and others, On motion and by order of the court at the July term 1861, … Continue reading →
This list of individuals with Wills microfilmed on LDS Family History Library Film # 968,595 was compiled by Kim Woodhouse while doing personal research. Some corrections were noted below in square brackets ([]) by the Webmistress. Acuff Harriet Acuff J … Continue reading →
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