Nancy Ellen Smith

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c1842 BIRTH: MO,Boone Co: Nancy Ellen Smith born about 1842

1850 CENSUS: MO-Boone Co: 28 Sep, Dw #1075: Nancy E Smith 8/MO, daughter of George and Mahala Smith

1860 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,Scottsville: Dw #382: Nancy E Smith 18/MO, daughter of George and Mahala Smith

1866 MARRIAGE: Nancy Ellen Smith md James Murphy Scott 18 Oct 1866 [no place shown]

1870 CENSUS: KS,Bourbon Co-Osage Twp,Ft Scott PO: pg 513,7 July,Dw 79/81-82:
SCOTT, James 33/TN farmer; Nancy 28/MO; Minnie 2/KS; James Simonton 19/PA
Colporter.

1874 DEATH: KS,Bourbon Co: Nancy Ellen Smith Scott died 25 March 1874, a week after daughter born (AF by Margaret Carter Wyatt-CK OUT)

1875 CENSUS: KS,Bourbon Co-Osage Twp,Barnsville PO: 1Mar 1875, Dw #6/6: SCOTT, J M 38 8/12 TN, from MO, farmer, no wife, and MJ Scott 11/12 KS=Mar 1874

1883 HIST/Wiil of father: MO,Sullivan Co: George Smith Will, 20 Mar 1883: "...And I bequeath unto my dau Nancy E Scott, dec'd, 2 children as follows: Minnie F Scott, the sum of $200 and Mahala J Scott the sum of $200..."

1888 PROBATE: MO,Sullivan Co Probate Vol F pg 360 18 Feb 1888: Mahala Scott minor dau of Nancy Scott dec'd, living Bourbon Co KS-Columbus Thurlo curator, app by by Thomas H Smith. Est Nancy dd same co-TO CK

Nancy married James Murphy Scott 18 Oct 1866. James (son of Daniel Scott and Jane McBrian) was born 9 Jun 1834, Blount, Tennessee, United States; died 26 Apr 1878, Bourbon, Kansas, United States; was buried Apr 1878, W Liberty Cemetery, Ft Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Minnie F Scott was born Feb 1869, Bourbon, Kansas, United States; died Aft 1883; was buried Aft 1883.
2. Mahala J Scott was born 17 Mar 1874, Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, United States; died 3 Jun 1963, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States; was buried Jun 1963.

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c1803-05 BIRTH: George Smith born abt 1803-4, re 1850-1880 Sullivan Co MO censuses

1827 MARRIAGE: MO,Boone Co: George Smith married Mahala Hawkins 14 Jun 1827

1827-1830 LAND: MO-Boone Co Inverted Deeds 1821-1885, Films 909097,98, Books:
B313: Indenture-19 Sep 1827: From James and Nancy Hawkins of Boone Co to Geo Smith of Boone Co, $50: NW Q Sec 33 TWP 49 R 14, Land dist of Franklin.
B386: Indenture-18 Nov 1827: From George and Mahala Smith to Fielding Wilhite both of Boone Co: NW Q Sec 33 Twp 49 R14-30 acres, Land Dist-Franklin.
B446: Indenture-8 Apr 1828: From Wm and Rebecca Smith to George Smith of Boone, Part of NE 1/2 Sec 32 Twp 49 R 14-60 acres, Land Dist-Franklin.
C318: 20 May 1830: Direct deed from George Smith and wife, sold Pt of NE 1/4 Sec 32 Twp 49 R14-60 acres.

1830 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp, pg 22:
SMITH, George Smith-head: Males: 2 0-5; 1 20-30
Females: 1 15-20
Living next door to Meshack Smith,head: 1 m:10-15; 1 m: 60-70
2 f: 10-15; 1 f: 15-20; 1 f: 60-70.

1837 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grants 1845-1887, Film #1009043,44,45,46:
A363: Indenture-4 Feb 1837: Moses Payne and wife to George Smith of Boone Co MO, $300, purchases SW Q Sec 11 Twp 1 R21-160 acres.

1840 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp:
SMITH, George Smith-head: Males: 1 0-5; 2 5-10; 1 10-15; 1 30-40
Females : 2 0-5; 1 15-20; 1 20-30

1850 HIST: History of Boone Co MO, pg 363: "George Smith left Boone Co for California in 1850, also a James Smith, and a W Smith."

1850 HIST: MO,Linn Co: Researcher, April 1992, by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry Pub: [full letter from Ann Pulliam to sister Charlotte McAllister in Ann Pulliam FH file] Excerpt from letter, 27 Jan 1850: "...father and mother had moved to Linn & I could not get the lock of their hair as soon as I had wished. ..I last sent by Bro. George and he brought it, he has just got home & he says that Father & Mother are both well..."

1850 CENSUS: MO-Boone Co, Dist #8,28 Sep 1850,Film #14872-pg 406, Dw #1075:
SMITH, George 47/VA,farmer; Mahala 42/KY; William R 17/MO; Lucinda 15/MO;
Thomas H 2/MO; Ann E 11/MO;Nancy E 8/MO;Mary C 6/MO;
MIDINGER, Mary 25/KY;Anthony /Germina; Elizabeth 6/MO;
George F 4/MO;Mary F 2/MO.
Next door to Richard and Ann Pulliam, dau of Meshack Smith, sis to George

1851-52 HIST: Researcher, April 1992, by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry Pub: Letters from-to family, spelling and punctuation left as in article [assuming as in letters]):
1. 26 Nov 1851 letter from George Smith to sister, Charlotte McAllister, from Boone Cty MO: "...I take this opportunity of informing you that we are in a reasonable state of helth... I am sill Living on the same plase I wars when you Left Heare... We have six Children Living with us 4 girls and 2 boys Nancy Ellin and Mary Catharin She is 7 years old... We have no money now but the pure suff goale and sillver goale pieces from 1Dollar to 50 (ct.?) And Coming from California Continueally as it respects money matters Times is a great deal better than it was when you wars heare. The people are generally Doing well And seam to use a greate Deel more industry thain they Did when you Lived heare Land has advanced Considerabel it is worth from 10 to 30 Dollar pr Acre there has bin greate umprovements maid in this County Since you Left it we have the first Coart house in the State and Co Beds fare (?) to Be one of the best in Land Towns in the state Rochporte is qute a Busines place there is 8 stores 2 groceries 2 tobaco factoris one soap walk 2 Blak smith shops e carding machienes 2 wagon (?) makere shops and a teem mill _____ A Building There has bin to many strange things happend since i saw you that i hardley know how to rite or whare to begin... I have bin up to grand river this fall and the Conne__ion (children?) were All well... your affectionate Brother And sister Till Death _irewell (farewell?)"
2. Richard R & Ann Pulliam to James & Sharlotta McCalister 10 Oct 1851: "Brother George Smiths family has all been sick with the chills and fever ther has been four and five sick at a time but they ar all in tolerable good health at this time..."
3. John & Elizabeth Walkup, 3 March 1852, Linneous, Linn Co Missouri: "...George Smith and Mahaley and thair famley was all well when i heard from them..."

1854 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grants 1845-1887, Film #1009043,44,45,46:
B105: Deed-12 Sep 1854: George Smith and Mahala, wife of Boone Co, MO to Sampson Johnson of Sullivan Co, MO. Sold SW Q Sec 11 Twp 61 Range 21 - 160 acres.
D185: Indenture-(date): Talley to George Smith of Sullivan Co, MO
E253: Deed-(date): To George Smith, purchases 38 acres: NW Q of SE Q 53 Twp 62 Range 20, on a note.

1858 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grants 1845-1887, Film #1009043,44,45,46:
E282: Indenture-22 Sep 1858: From Merryman to George Smith, 60 acres: SW Q Sec 18 Twp 61 Range 20.
E405: Deed-22 Sep 1858: From Merryman to George, ...acres: SW Q Sec 18 Twp 61 Range 20, Atty for George-JWS Osborn.

1859 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grants 1845-1887, Film #1009043,44,45,46:
F204: Deed-18 Apr 1859: James McCarty to George Smith for $1.00, 60 acres W side of E 1/2 NW Q, NW 1/4 of NW Q and 40 47/100 acres in NE Corner of SW 1/4 of NW Q of Sec 18 Twp 61 Range 20, total of 104 acres.
F206: Indenture-14 Mar 1859: Alson N Thurlo to George Smith, 20 acres: E 1/2 of NW Q of NE Q Sec 23 Twp 61 Range 20.
F267: Judgment-4 Jan 1859 in favor of Wm R Smith, Merryman land sold to highest bidder at Sheriff's auction and George highest bidder: SE Q Sec 18 Twp 61 Range 20-158 54/100 acres.
F542: Deed-24 Oct 1859: From Gillmore to George Smith for $1.00, 40 acres: NE Q of NE Q Sec 27 Twp 61 Range 20.

1860 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co, Duncan Twp, Scottsville, Film #0014870, pg 679,Dw #382:
SMITH, George 56/VA, farmer; Mahala 49/KY; William R 25/MO,
Thomas H 23/MO; Ann E 20/MO; Nancy E 18/MO;
Mary C 16/MO; William J ll/MO

1860 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grants 1845-1887, Film #1009043,44,45,46:
H103: Indenture-11 Oct 1860: Rebecca Merriman to George Smith...
H313: Deed-8 Dec 1860: J W Jacobs to George Smith, 40 acres (JJ Swiggart, Sullivan Co-Trustee..?)

1860-1867 LAND: MO-Sullivan Co Index 1861-1872, Film 1009039: I162,I209,I333,L248.
I162: WD 21 Jan 1867, Geo Smith & wife to James Hibbetts: E 1/2 NE Q 7-62-18 and W 1/2 SW Q 8-62-18 and 10 acres out of NE corner SE Q SE Q 14-62-19, 170 acres.
I209: WD 28 Jan 1867, Geo Smith to Dewey Andrew M & W 5 1/2 lot #3 Blk 1 twn of Scottsville.
I333: WD 20 Mar 1868, Geo Smith to Dewey Andrew: WD lot 1 & 2 & N Q lot 3 & lot 11 in blk 2, twn of Scottsville.
L248: QCD 11 Oct 1860, Geo Smith & w to Rebecca Merryman: W 1/2 SW Q 18-62-20, 74.27 acres.

1870 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co, Duncan Twp, Milan PO, Film #0552322,15 Jul, Dw #4:
SMITH, George 63/WVA,dry goods merchant (8200,2835);Mahala 56/KY;
Eliza 45/KY (black) domestic svt; Matilda St John 18/IND clerk in store

1870 LAND: MO-Boone Co Inverted Deeds 1821-1885, Film 909098, Book:
44-4: 8 Nov 1870: George Smith to Fielding Wilhite: Pt of NW Sec 33 Twp 49 R14-30 acres

1880 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co, Scottsville, Film #1240905, Jun 1880, Dw #235
SMITH, George 75/VA (GA/VA), farmer; Mahala 68/KY (KY,KY);
Elijah Smith 55/Ky (Ky,Ky), single servant.

1882,1888 LAND: MO-Sullivan Co Land Rcds BK 15-18, 28 Jan 1882: Geo & Mahala Smith deed land to their children just before his will completed:
BK 15 pg 395 to Mary C Thurlo: Sec 23 T61 R21
BK 17 pg 95 to Thomas H Smith; pg 120 to Ann E Thurlo of Carroll Co; pg 121 to Lurinda Fields: Sec 13 T61 R21; pg 204 to Wm R of Boone Co, MO: Sec 23 T61 R21 (BK 18 pg 309, 13 Sep 1888-same property from William R and wife Rachel of Boone Co to bro Thms H of Sullivan)

1883 DEATH,WILL: MO,Sullivan Co Probate Rcds Vol A,Wills 1845-1928 Film #1009128 pg 119-121, Scottsville, 20 March 1883. Sull Co Land Rcds BK B pg 205 shows will also but 3 differences = ( )

I, George Smith, of Scottsville, Sullivan County, make this my last will. I give, devise and bequeath my estate and property, real and personal, that is to say:
First, I give an bequeath unto my wife, Mahala Smith, the following real estate towit: Lots 1,2,3 and 4 in Block no. 1 in the town of Scottsville and all the household and kitchen furniture and also one choice cow and $1000 to be kept on interest for the use of my wife. She can use the principal if necessary and at her death, to be divided equally among my living children.
And I bequeath to my son, James F Smith (dec'd) and his dau Elizabeth, the sum of $200. And I bequeath unto my son Albert J Smith,dec'd,his 4 children as follows: Mary B Smith the sum of $200, & Laura J Smith the sume of $200, & Marcus M Smith the sum of $200, and Rosa G(J) Smith the sum of $200, and Matilda F Smith the sum of $5.00.
And I bequeath unto my dau Nancy E Scott, dec'd, 2 children as follows: Minnie F Scott, the sum of $200 and Mahala J Scott the sum of $200.
And I want all my property sold, and after paying funeral expenses and all just debts, I want the balance equally divided between my five children, William R Smith, Thomas H Smith, Lurinda F(I,J) Fields, Ann E Thurlo, and Mary C Thurlo.
I appoint Thomas H Smith and Columbus Thurlo of Sullivan County, Missouri, executors of this my will. In witness whereof I have signed and sealed and published and declared this instrument as my last will at Scottsville on the 20th day of March 1883. George X (his mark) Smith


The said George Smith at said place, on said day, signed and sealed this instrument and published and declared the same as, and for his last will and one at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto written our names as subscribing witnesses. W C Warren, Jr, R M Turnell

1887 DEATH: MO, Sullivan Co-PROOF OF WILL Signed by R M Turnell, G C Warren, Jr on 2nd day June 1887, R. D. Morrison, Judge and Ex-officer and Clerk of Probate Court.

1887 BURIAL: Probably Hoover Cemetery. His wife is there, but no stone in 1992 [Pam Wagner visit]

1887-1889 PROBATE: MO-Sull Co Vol C 1869-1875, Film #1009131:
Pg 243: 2 Jun 1887, shows Geo Smith died Sull Co 20 May 1887, will to be rcded and bond filed for Thos H Smith & Columbus Thurlo as exec, HC Warren & AN Thurlo as security.
Pg 243 Will to Probate, pg 247 Jun 6: Inventory & sale bill filed by Thos H Smith & Columbus Thurlow.
Pg 248, Est of Geo Smith vs est John H Belcher dec'd for note $392.45.
Pg 558 is 2nd annual settlement 14 Aug 1889.

1885-1899 PROBATE: MO, Sullivan Co, Vol F 1885-99, film #1009133:
Pg 43: 2 June 1887- Last Will of George Smith, dec in Sullivan Co about 20 May 1887-admitted to probate. Thomas H Smith & Columbus Thurlo, exec, letters issued.
Pg 247: 15 Jun 1887- Inventory, appraisment bill & sale bill filed and approved.

1901 HISTORY: Nat Archives 692.296 #10, by Belle Atkins, affidavit re Albert Jackson Smith pension 3 April 1901, ...taken at 2 1/2 miles west of Reger, Sullivan Co MO: "Father's parents are dead. Had 8 children-4 daughters & 4 sons. Only 3 living: Lorinda Fields of Humphrey; Mrs A N Thurlo of Carroll Co (Bogard or Tina), husb name Silas Thurlo a farmer; Mary C Thurlo living 1 mile this side of Scottsville. PO Browning. Grandparents old and feeble when died. Not know dates. Father's brothers: Thomas H-died near Humphrey; William R died Boone Co; James Smith-not know where died. Nancy E Scott 4th sister and died in Kansas. Not know what died of."

1908 HISTORY: Sep 1908 Obit for Silas Thurlo says George Smith a pioneer merchant of Scottsville.

NOTES: History of Boone Co MO pg 1116: a George Smith as one of the ministers of the Mt Zion Church-M E South, south 1/2 of Section 32, Twp.., Range 11 in Rocky Fork Twp on Cedar Creek. These notes may or may not be my George Smith-TO CK

NOTES: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry letter 3-16-1993 to Pam Wagner: "(7) George, b.-- d.May 21, 1887 m. June 14, 1827 Mahala Haskins, d Aug 31, 1892. They had: James Franklin m Sophronia Coleman, dau of Straucher; William R; Lorinda, Thomas, Alfred Jackson m. Amelia Varvel, dau of Isaak; Ann E; Nancy Ellen; Mary C., and William J." [William J was grandson, son of James Franklin Smith & Sophronia Coleman Smith]

George married Mahala Hawkins 14 Jun 1827, Boone, Missouri, United States. Mahala (daughter of James Hawkins and Nancy Tomblin) was born 5 Aug 1811, Madison, Kentucky, United States; died 13 Aug 1892, Sullivan, Missouri, United States; was buried Aug 1892, Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

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1811 BIRTH: KY: Mahala Hawkins born 5 August 1811, estimate based on cemetery stone, age 81y 26days

1827 MARRIAGE: MO,Boone Co: George Smith married Mahala Hawkins 14 Jun 1827

1830 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp, pg 22: 1 female 15-20, household of George Smith-head

1840 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp: 1 female 20-30, household of George Smith-head

1850 CENSUS: MO-Boone Co, Dist #8,28 Sep,Film #14872-pg 406, Dw #1075:
SMITH, George 47/VA,farmer; Mahala 42/KY

1860 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co,Duncan Twp-Scottsville: Film #0014870 pg 679,Dw #382: Mahala Smith 49/Ky, wife of George Smith

1870 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,Milan PO, Film #0552322,15 Jul, Dw #4: Mahala Smith 56/KY wife of George Smith

1880 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co-Scottsville: Film #1240905,Jun 1880,Dw #235: Mahala Smith 68/KY (KY,KY), wife of George Smith

1892 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co: Mahala Hawkins Smith died 13 August 1892; buried Hoover Cemetery, NE of Browning MO, row 5; 1 row to the right of gate
Stone in Hoover Cem Oct 1992: "Mahala Smith dd Aug 31 1892, age 81 yrs 26 dys." Birth was calculated from death age on stone.

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c1764 BIRTH: GA or TN: Meshack Smith born about 1764 re 1850 Linn Co MO census; born TN about 1763 re 1860 Boone Co MO census; Letter from Elizabeth Ellsberry 3-16-1993: "...John T Smith and my mother had done a lot of work on the Smith family... in Washington DC. They never could find out Meshack Smith's parents, but they believed it to be John..."

MARRIAGE #1: Letter Elizabeth Ellsberry 3-1-1993: "Meshack Smith, Sr. b. 1765 Ga (?) d. Dec. 22, 1866 - aged 102-buried Walnut Grove Cem., Boone Co.MO m. (1) ----- ------ children went to Ohio ---"

1800 MARRIAGE #2: VA,Botetourt Co: Meshack Smith md Rebecca Hardy 21 February 1800, Thomas Hardy Jr, bro, who also consented 18 Sep 1809, declared that Rebecca dau of Thomas & over 21

1810 CENSUS: VA,Botetourt Co Film 0181426 pg659:
SMITH, Meshu 1m 0-10,1m 10-16, 1m 26-45; 2f 0-10,1f 16-26

1819 HISTORY: MO,Howard Co: Missouri Genealogy Rcds & Abstracts 1766-1839, 977.8 R4e Vol 1, pg 189: Howard Co MO Petitioners to Congress, Absence of Registrar's Office, Carter's Papers Vol XV, Dec 23 1819: Meshath Smith

1820 CENSUS: MO,Howard Co-No Twp listed (AIS index to census = Meshath,Neshath)

1823 LAND: MO,Howard Co-Franklin Court: Powr/atty-Botetourt Co VA Index to Deeds, Grantor M-Z 1770-1889, film30701:
BK 15-pg 477, June 1823: "Thos Hardy late of Co of Botetourt VA died intestate leaving land, negroes & personal property of every description... Meshack Smith being intermarried with Rebecka Hardy, daughter of said Thos Hardy deceased, & resident of State of Missouri, appointing John Jordan Co of Botetourt as attorney with power to manage estate money & prop & effect which may accrue to me from the distribution of the Estate of said Thos Hardy dec'd...to sell & dispose of all lands which may belong to said Thos Hardy deceased... & in fee simple for sums of money to such persons as he sees fit, also sell negroes belonging to Thomas Hardy at his death... This letter of attorney signed & acknowledged by Meshack Smith to record in Botetourt Co VA."
Pg 604, 4 Aug 1823: Indenture between Meshack Smyth & Rebecca his wife of the State of Missouri & John Jorden of Botetourt Co VA...Thos Hardy possessed certain tracts of land in said County of Botetourt in fee simple together with several negroes & various personal property...John Damron hath obtained letters of Administration... sold for sum of $550...bounded by lands of Abraham Pitzer & said John Jordan & may contain in or abt 300 acres...which had the cow pasture river runs...signed Meshack Smith & Rebecca Smith.
State of Missouri, Howard Co, 17 Aug 1823 Franklin Court appeared Meshack Smyth & his wife Rebeccah...acknowledged foregoing deed & acquainted with said Grantors. Botetourt Co Court 11 Jan 1824 deed was admitted to record.
Power of Attorney #2, 4 Aug 1823 Bototourt Co VA: Thos Hardy died intestate leaving several children, one was Rebecca.. intermarried with Meshack Smyth of State of Missouri... nominated & appointed depute John Jorden of Botetourt... & James Parton of Rockbridge Co... our true & lawful attornies... to sue for & demand all sums of money debts due or demands as are coming to us in the State of VA...as heir at law of the said Thos Hardy deceased, so far as we are concerned therein leaving now 1/10 part of said Estate... & make the necessary deed or deeds... & to receive & give receipts for the consideration money be the same either for land, negroes or pers property...signed Meshack Smyth & Rebecca Smyth (marks)
State of MO, Howard Co-court at Franklin, 17 Aug 1823: "personally appeared in open court, aforementioned Meshack Smith & Rebecca Smyth his wife & acknowledged the within & foregoing power of attorney... & at the end 11 Jan 1824 Botetourt County Court, the power of attorney admitted to record."

1830 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp, pg 122, living next door to George:
SMITH, Meshack 1M 1-15; 1 M 60-70; 2 F 10-15; 1 F 15-10; 1 F 60-70.

1839 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grnts 1845-87 flm #1009043:
A108: Indenture 27 Dec 1839, Meshack Sr & Rebecca wf,Linn Co to Meshack Jr of Sullivan Co: NE Q,S 25 Twp 61 Range 21-160 acres

1840 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-No Twp listed, Dw 249:

1846 LAND: MO,Linn Co Grantor Index Vol 1, 1836-1845:
C116: WD 5 Jan 1846, Meshack to Wharten R Barton: Meets & bounds.

1848 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grnts 1845-87 flm #1009043:
A114: Indenture 4 Sep 1848: Meshack Smith & Rebeckah wf,Linn Co to Sampson Johnson of Sullivan Co: NW Q, W 36 Twp 61/R 21-160 acres

1850 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-being Dist #50, 16 Oct 1850, Dw 555:
SMITH, Meshack 85/GA; Rebecca 84/MD; Eliza Brassfield 8/MO [CK-have another showing James Davies 47/Eng]

1852 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co: Abstracts of Wills & Administrator's Bonds, 1840-1860: B: 84-85-11 Oct 1852 Indenture between Sampson Johnson of Sullivan Co & Meshack Smith of Linn Co. Said Johnson guardian of Elizabeth Brassfield about 11 years of age...bound unto Meshack Smith...until said Elizabeth arrive at the age of 18 yrs...to serve and assist said Smith in all things in and about his house...he will supply her with food and clothing...and send her to school. At age of 18 years, she shall receive a feather bed, bedding and a good cow and calf. Wit: T. T. Woodruff, Clerk

1855-59 LAND: MO,Linn Co Grantor Indx Vol 1, 1836-1845: [where M569?]
F529: WD 17 Apr 1855, Meshack & w to Andrew J Pointer: W 1/2 NE 13-60-21.
H126: WD 15 Aug 1856, Meshack & w to John H Belcher: NE NW 13-60-21.
K525: GWD 5 Mar 1859, Meshack to Joseph M Smith: NW NW 13-60-21.

1860 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Linneus Twp,June 1860, Flm 414864-pg 791, Dw 1262:
SMITH, Meshack 97/TN, with James A George 27/MO & Lucinda 25/MO;
Ann 3/MO; Thomas 11/12-MO.

HISTORY: "The Warrens & You" by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry pg 76: Meshack Smith Sr lived just north of county line between Linn & Sullivan Co on Sullivan side, a mile west of Browning MO.

1866 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Boone Co: Meshack Smith died 22 Dec 1866 at the home of his daughter, Mrs Richard Pullium, age 102; buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Boone Co, plot #267 [cemetery is 2-1/2 miles northeast of Rocheport, also shown as Old Bethel Cemetery]

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1. 1799 MARRIAGE: Register of Mgs, Botetourt Co VA compiled by VA State Library-pg 106: "Date of Bond, 27 Mar 1799, Meshack Smith to Barbara Harmon above age of 21, security witness Wm Carpenter"
2. Family? MO,Sullivan Co Hist, VI-pg 17: "Meshach Smith & his son JEREMIAH, from Boston, Mass. settled in what became Sullivan Co in 1839. Jeremiah G & Mary Ann Sevier md "Feb'y" 11th 1840 by Rev Jesse Goins, of Baptist Church. Mary Ann met violent death in 1877, by explosion of a coal oil (kerosene) lamp.
Autumn of 1838, John Thurlo and family took up land near main Locust, next to John Hatcher and Hugh C. Warren. William Sevier with his wife and 5 children settled about six miles from the present site of Milan close to East Locust Creek, fall 1838 or spring 1839."
3. "The Warrens & You" by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry pg 76: Meshack Smith Sr... AFTER HIS WIFE DIED [she died 1868?], rode horse back to Boone Co to visit his dau Ann Pulliam. 102 yrs old at time of his death-bur in the Old Bethel Cem, now known as Walnut Grove Cem, Sec16 Twp49 R14. Ref: "Tombstone Rcds of Boone Co MO... His wife Rebecca Hardy Smith buried in Hoover Cemetery [Sullivan Co MO]"
4. Family? 1850 Linn Co, Mo census, Dw 360: SMITH,Robert 41/VA farmer (150);Jane 39/VA;David C 18/VA;Tabitha L 16/VA; Ellennor H 14/VA; Rebecca E 12/VA; Joseph R 8/MO; Rananpadon (sp?) 6/MO; Sylvester 2/MO; James A 1/MO

Meshack married Rebecca Hardy 21 Feb 1800, Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Rebecca (daughter of Thomas Hardy and Susannah) was born Abt Feb 1776, Maryland, United States; died 18 Feb 1868, Linn, Missouri, United States; was buried Feb 1868, Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

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c1776 BIRTH: MD: Rebecca Hardy born about Feb 1776, birth calculated from dates on cemetery headstone, daughter of Thomas and Susannah Hardy

1800 MARRIAGE: VA,Botetourt Co: Meshack Smith md Rebecca Hardy 21 February 1800, Thomas Hardy Jr, bro, who also consented 18 Sep 1809, declared that Rebecca dau of Thomas & over 21

1810 CENSUS: VA,Botetourt Co Film 0181426 pg659:
SMITH, Meshu 1m 0-10,1m 10-16, 1m 26-45; 2f 0-10,1f 16-26

1823 HISTORY: MO,Howard Co-Franklin Court: Powr/atty-Botetourt Co VA Index to Deeds, Grantor M-Z 1770-1889, flm30701: Bk 15 pg 477, June 1823: "Thos Hardy late of Co of Botetourt VA died intestate leaving land, negroes & pers prop of every description... Meshack Smith being intermarried with Rebecka Hardy, daughter of said Thos Hardy deceased, & resident of State of Missouri...VA."
Pg 604, 4 Aug 1823: Indenture between Meshack Smyth & Rebecca his wife of the State of Missouri... signed Meshack Smith & Rebecca Smith - State of Missouri, Howard Co, 17 Aug 1823 Franklin Court appeared Meshack Smyth & his wife Rebeccah...
Power/Atty #2, 4 Aug 1823 Bototourt Co VA: Thos Hardy died intestate leaving several children, one was Rebecca.. intermarried with Meshack Smyth of State of Missouri...signed Meshack Smyth & Rebecca Smyth (marks) - State of MO, Howard Co-court at Franklin, 17 Aug 1823: "personally appeared in open court, aforementioned Meshack Smith & Rebecca Smyth his wife & acknowledged the within & foregoing power of atty...

1830 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp, pg 122, living next door to George:
SMITH, Meshack 1M 1-15; 1 M 60-70; 2 F 10-15; 1 F 15-10; 1 F 60-70.

1839 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grnts 1845-87 flm #1009043:
A108: Indenture 27 Dec 1839, Meshack Sr & Rebecca wf,Linn Co to Meshack Jr of Sullivan Co: NE Q,S 25 TWP 61/R 21-160 acres

1848 LAND: MO,Sullivan Co-Land Grnts 1845-87 flm #1009043:
A114: Indenture 4 Sep 1848: Meshack Smith & Rebeckah wf of Linn Co, sell to Sampson Johnson of Sullivan Co: NW Q, W 36 TWP 61/R 21-160 acres

1850 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-being Dist #50, 16 Oct 1850, Dw 555: Rebecca Smith 84/MD, wife of Meshack Smith

1868 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co: Rebecca Hardy Smith died 18 Feb 1868, age 92 years; buried Hoover Cemetery, northwest of Browning, Sullivan Co MO

ACTION - CK OUT:
1. 1860 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Linneus Twp,June 1860, Flm 414864-pg 791, Dw 1262: Meshack Smith 97/TN living with James A George , daughter Lurinda [shows Lucinda] and family
2. "The Warrens & You" by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry pg 76: Meshack Smith Sr... AFTER HIS WIFE DIED [she died 1868?], rode horse back to Boone Co to visit his dau Ann Pulliam... His wife Rebecca Hardy Smith buried in Hoover Cemetery [Sullivan Co MO]"

Notes:

BIR,MG,DTH: Boone Co, MO. Wills and Admin 1821-1870, Film #1036508, pg 84, #1988. 1850 Boone Co, MO census. 1880 Sullivan Co census for daughter, Mahala shows father and mother born Kentucky.
Boone Co Cem Rcds, Film #1321492 and Fiche 6051114, New Providence Bapt Ch Cem, Sec 29 TWP 49 R13 - stone shows: "James Hawkins dd 11 Jan 1864, age 75 yrs 1 mo 5 days".

BIR,MG,DTH: Boone Co PreCivil War Settlement & Migration, Fiche #6075756 #4: shows died 21 Jan 1864. Shows marriage date, but not where. Tombstone.

MG: Madison Co, KY Marriages 1785-1851, Part I, pg 89, bondsman was George.

RELIGEON: Mt Horeb Baptist Church. Boone Co, MO Pre Civil War Settlemt & Migration,
Fiche 6075756, shown as one of the founding members 1853.

1820 CENSUS: KY,Madison: no Twp listed, #114-26, Film 0186185, pg 90, 29 Jan 1821:
HAWKINS, James-head: 3 m under 10; 1 m 26-45; 1 f under 10; 1 f 10-16; 1 f 26-45.

1830 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Missouri Twp, #119-16: Film #14854, 27 Aug 1992:
Hawkins, James-head: 1 m: 10-15; 2 m: 15-20; 1 m: 40-50; 1 f: 0-5; 1 f: 5-10; 1 f: 40-50.

1840 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Perce Twp, #...,
HAWKINS, James-head: 2 m: 20-30; 1 m: 50-60; 1 f: 5-10; 1 f: 10-15; 2 f: 15-20; 1 f 50-60

1850 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-8th Dist: 28 Sep 1850, pg 353, Dwelling #360:
HAWKINS, James 61/VA, farmer ($600); Nancy 62/VA; Eussha Tomlin 16/MO

1860 CENSUS:MO,Boone Co-Perche TWP,Rocheport PO: pg 105 9 Jul 1860, dwelling #758-832:
HAWKINS, James 71/VA (1800/650)farmer; Nancy 72/VA

1870 CENSUS: MO,Boone Co-Twp 49,Sturgeon PO: pg 32, 15 Sep 1870:
HAWKINS, Nancy 82/VA living with daughter Elizabeth 57/MO and her husband Andrew J McQuitty 54/MO and their family.

1864 WILL: MO,Boone Co Wills & Admin, pg 84, #1988, Gr 29 Jan 1864:
James Hawkins, Adm. Andrew J McQuitty. Gr. 29 Jan 1864, F.S. 2 Sep 1867.
Heirs: Nancy Hawkins, widow. Joel and Elija Hawkins, Elizabeth
McQuitty, Polly Ann Nichols..all of Boone Co. Harrison
Hawkins, Chariton Co, MO and Mahala Smith, Sullivan Co, MO.

1864 DEATH: "Death Records for Missouri Men, 1861-1865", 977.8V4W, p77- abstracted obit from Columbia Weekly Statesman, 25 March 1864, pp2 col 7: Says died 11 Jan 1864 and was an old citizen of Boone County, 76 years old. Also notice on estate, C/S 9 Apr 1867 pp2 col 8.

3-25-64: "In this county on the 11th day of Jan 1864 James Hawkins in the 76th year of his age. He was an old citizen of Boone, having moved to this county about the year 1826. He had long been a member of the Baptist Church, and by his death the church lost occasion of its most pious members; the neighborhood, use of its most valued companions. His pious walk, his uprightness in the ...of life, and his courteous manners both home and abroad are well worth the mention.

BIR,DTH,BUR: Stone seen in cemetery, to left of New Providence Baptist Church,
Sec 29 Twp 49 R13, left on Hwy 740 E going north to Harrisburg.

Stones broken, to right of fenced area in middle of cemetery (Nichols bur)
James and Nancy stones separate, old. Many homemade stones, no names.
Sec29 TWP49 R13: Both James and Nancy, as well as McQuitty and Nichols.

Organized 1838, Min: Fielding Wilhite. Svcs held at McGees Spring in the Grove. Other preachers: Wm H Nichols.

BIR,MG,DTH,BUR: Genealogy of Alva Preston, grand son in law of Abram Davenport Hawkins, son of Joel, son of James and Nancy Hawkins, as given to Pam Wagner in letter from Illamae Brown, widow of Abram Davenport Brown, 5 May 1993.

LAND: Madison Co, KY Grantors A-K, 1787-1899, Film #183279, pg T415.

Indenture 1 April 1830: James Hawkins and wife Nancy and John Hopper and Franky his wife of Boone Co, MO of the first part and Darrett White of Madison Co, KY of the second part, witnesseth: that said parties of 1st part (two of the children and him of Elizabeth Tomlinson, dec'd) for and in cons of $120 sold to Derritt White...tract of land lying in Co of Madison, KY and on the waters of Taylors Fork of Silver Creek containing 104 1/4 acres, which interest is 2 undivided ninths they bring two of the children and heirs of Eliz Tomlinson, dec'd. Boundaries: Big one sugar tree and hickory corner to Eliza Hawkins, thence S 45 E 107 poles to a hickory and elm, thence S 45 W 30 poles to elm, thence S 45 E 114 poles to hickory and ash on other of Gastus corners, thence N 45 E 49 poles with Jenning line to white ash, thence 45 W 114 poles to sugar tree in Whites line, thence N 45 E 89 1/2 poles to 2 dogwoods in an old line, thence with the old line N 45 W 107 poles to sugar and hickory in said line, thence S 45 W 115 poles to beg.
Signed James, Namcy Hawkins and Joh, Frankey W Hopper...says both
Franky and Nancy were interviewed separately and said they voluntarily gave up rights without undu influence of their husbands.

LAND: Boone Co, MO, Inverted Deeds 1821-1885, Film 909099, BK B76,B313, I97,I179,T237, Film 909110, BK 577.
B76: Indenture-13 Jan 1826: To James Hawkins of Boone Co, purchased NW 1/4 Sec 33 Twp49 R14, being land dist of Franklin, MO.
B313: Indenture-19 Sep 1827: From James and Nancy Hawkins of Boone Co, MO to George Smith of Boone Co, MO for $50: NW Q Sec 33 TWP49 R14, Dist of Franklin, MO.
V577: Deed-17 Sep 1853: James Hawkins of Boone Co to Elijah Hawkins (his son) of Boone Co, MO: W 1/2 NW Q Sec 18 TWP49 R13-119 49/100 acres. "Said James Hawkins hereby retaining the rights to use absolutely and free ...control management and enjoyment of said land during the lifetime of himself (James Hawkins) and his wife (Nancy Hawkins)."

NOTES: History of Boone Co, MO, page 1069-70: Early settlers-the Praire Fork, Silvers, Squire Schooling and Kincaid settlements date back as remotely as the most primitive elsewhere in the county. From Perchtown north, along the Perche, the first settlers were...among the early settlers must not be omitted the name of ..., James Hawkins,... (Isom Kilgore).
Page 1067 - Callaham's Lick. This is another of the early landmarks of this section. It is situated on the farm of Joel Hawkins (son of James), which is the northwest quarter of Section 13, TWP 49, Range 14. The salt springs, some 15-20 in number, are on the east side of Callaham Creek, which takes its name from William Callaham, who pitched his tent near those springs several years in advance of the earliest settlers of this portion of Boone Co.
"HISTORY OF HOWARD AND CHARITON COUNTIES", pg 958, shows that James had seven children, Harrison being #3. 1830 census shows 1 male 15-20, 1840 census shows 1 female 5-10 but no male at home 25-30.
In same article, said "he was from the Kentucky branch of one of the oldest families in Virginia. His grandfather (Jame's father) Elijah Hawkins became a pioneer settler in KY prior to the beginning of the present century, and there his son James, who had come with this parents from Virginia, was married to Miss Nancy White (Tomblin?) of the Blue Grass State. In 1824 James moved to Missouri, making the journey on the Ohio, Mississippi and MO Rivers, to the town of Old Franklin, in Howard Co, by keelboat and were 2 months and 7 days on boat. Settled in Boone Co where Harrison grew to manhood.
PG 65 Ntbk 2: Shows abstract of Deaths: #285: Eussha Tomlin minor, James Hawkins G & C, 25 Nov 1837. FS 22 Mar 1856. CHK OUT. Living with in 1850 census, whose child?

James married Nancy Tomblin 12 Sep 1810, Madison, Kentucky, United States. Nancy (daughter of George Tomblin and Elizabeth White) was born 25 Mar 1788, prob Orange, VA; died 25 Oct 1871, Boone, Missouri, United States; was buried Oct 1871, NW of Columbia, Boone, Missouri. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

BIR,MG,DTH: Boone Co, MO. Wills and Admin 1821-1870, Film #1036508, pg
84, #1988. 1850 Boone Co, MO census. Daughter's 1850 Boone Co census
shows mother born in Kentucky.

BIR: Father in Orange Co, VA until 1804, when came to Madison Co, KY.

DTH,BUR: Boone Co Cemeteries Fiche #6051152, Vol l, pg 1-age 83. 1870 Boone Co,
MO census, living with daughter, Elizabeth McQuitty. Not on 1880 census.
Boone Co, MO Cem, Film 1321492, New Providence Bapt Ch Cem Rcds, Sec 29
TWP 49 R13-tombstone shows died 25 Oct 1871 age 83 years 7 mos.

Notes:

c1750 BIRTH: Scotland-"Hardy Family History" by Leola Hardy Fleming, pg8: bn Scotland. Date calc frm brth of dau Rebecca Hardy. Botetourt Co VA MG Rcds for Rebecca show Thomas Hardy as fthr
PRF 11-01, submitted by Donna Averill 6-00: Thos Hardy Sr bn 18 Jan 1753, Scotland

1774 IMMIGRATION: "Hardy Fam Hist" by Leola Hardy Fleming FHS 929.273 H222f pg 4: "Thomas Hardie age 21 harpsicord maker, came on the ship 'Minerva' from the port of London to Philadelphia. He left Eng Jan 1774. He was an indentured servant. This could be our Thomas, Sr but we have no proof. If so, he would hv bn bn abt 1753 & hs wife wd hv bn abt 70 when Thomas dd & she wd hv bn abt 24 when Thomas Jr ws bn. Most of passengers who indentured themselves to pay for their passage to this country hd to srv 3 yrs but during that time they
were not allowed to marry. It was possible for a srvnt to pay back part of his indenture if they could earn the money. Taken from "Emigrants from England 1774-1776' pg 25 by Fathergill.
Pg 8: "When Thomas Hardy Sr came to colonies frm Scotland he & fam settled in VA, but rcds indicate they lvd in Frederick Co MD, then to Frederick Co VA. The 2 stmnts don't quite agree, but changes in st & cty lines back at that time might explain the situation. Land deeds show that he apparently came to Botetourt Co VA in 1783 & owned more land in 1790. Part of his land was in the area that later formed Alleghany Co VA & some of his children lvd in that county in 1838. He owned land on Patterson Crk & Cow Pasture River in Botetourt Co VA re deeds. His est wasn't settled until 24 Jan 1825 & some of his children hd nt already mvd to TN but do have mgs listed at Fincastle, Botetourt Co VA"

1793-1795 LAND:VA,Botetourt Co-Grntee Indx to Deeds 1770-1889 A-L,flm 30701:

1793 Deed 4/545 To Thomas Hardy from...
1795 Deed 5/284 To Thomas Hardy from ...

1799-1823 Grantor Index A-L:
1799 Deed 7/118 from ... to Thomas Hardy

1800 CENSUS: MD,St Mary's Co:
HARDY,Thomas 1 male 16+; 1 male 1-16; 2 female; no othr free whites,slaves

1800 LAND: VA, Botetourt Co Grantee Indx: 1800 Deeds 7/103,118; 8/484; 9/235 To Thomas Hardie from...

1806 LAND: VA,Botetourt Co Grntr Indx A-L: 1806 Deed 9/236 frm Thomas Hardy to John Withrow

1810 CENSUS: VA,Botetourt Co:
HARDY, Thomas 1m 16-26, 1m 45+; 2f 16-26, 1f 26-45, 1f 45+, 7 slaves

1812 LAND: VA, Botetourt Co Grntee Indx: 1812 Deed 11/127 To Thomas Hardy from John Douglas

1817-18 DEATH: "Hardy Fam History" by Leola Hardy Fleming pg 8: born Scotland, died Oct 1817-18 in Botetourt Co, VA. VA,Botetourt Index to Deeds June-Aug 1823: several documents showing land & property left to son in law & dau Meshack & Rebecca Smith of state of MO, Howard Co, Franklin Corrt by Thomas Hardy died intestate in Botetourt Co VA & was probably buried there also. CK OUT
PRF 11-01, submitted by Donna Averill 6-00: Thomas Hardy Sr dd 1817 in Boutetourt Co VA

NOTES: VA,Botetourt Co 1820 census:
HARDY, John (Cowp) Males: 3 1-10; 1 25-45; Females: 3 1-10; 1 26-45, 2 in
ag; Slaves: 1 male 14-26; 1 female 26-45, no foreign
HARDY, Solomon (C C) Males: 4 1-10; 1 25-45; 1 45+; Females: 2 1-10; 1
16-26; 3 in ag; Slaves: 1 male 26-45; 1 female 26-45; no foreign
HARDY, William (Ping) Males: 2 1-10; 2 10-16; 1 16-18; 2 16-24; 1 25-45;
Females: 2 1-10; 1 10-16; 1 16-24; Ag-6; Slaves: 2 males 1-14,
14-16; no foreign

Thomas married Susannah Bef Feb 1776, Maryland, United States. Susannah was born Abt 1750; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1750 BIRTH: "Hardy Fam History" by Leola Hardy Fleming pg 8: wife Susannah. Date of birth estimated by Pam Wagner. 10 children. Nothing else known

Notes:

BIR,MG: Boone Co, MO Pre Civil War Migration and Settlement Data Base, Fiche
#6075756, #4. Son James born Virginia.

CENSUS: 1810 Madison Co, KY, near Richmond, film # , pg 213, 4 Jan 1811:
Hawkins, Elijah, head: 1 m 0-10; 1 m 10-16; 1 m 16-26; 1 m 26-45; 1 f
10-16; 1 f 16-26; 1 f 26-45, 2 slaves.
CENSUS: 1820 Madison Co, KY, pg 146: (uncertain if this is Nancy "Ann"):
Hawkins, Ann, head: 1 m 16-26; 1 f 16-26; 1 f 45 and over. CK OUT.

WILL: Madison County, Kentucky Wills, Film #183265, Bk B, pg 243, File Bx 1.

In the name of God amen I Elijah Hawkins of the County of Madison and
State of Kentucky being at the present under the afflicting hand of providence
and weak in body but of sound an perfect mind and memory, blessed be all
mightly God for the same and at the same time considering the uncertainty of
this mortal life do make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner
and form following, that is to say:
First it is my will and desire that as much of my property be sold as
will pay my just debts and the balance if any to remain in the hands of my
beloved wife Nancy Hawkins if any. It is further my will and desire that my
wife have the sole use and benefit of my plantation during her natural
life...or her remaining my widow and then the whold of land and what property
remains to be sold and the money arising there from to be divided as follows,
towit: My sons Weeden and John Hawkins to have Eighty Dollars each and the
Balance to be Equally Divided among my children. Nevertheless, it is my desire
that if the money can be raise to let my son Weeden have his Eighty Dollars
when he comes of age and I do appoint my son James B Hawkins and my Beloved
wife my whole and sole Executors of this my last will and testament.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fith day
of June 1815.
Witnesses: Elijah Hawkins seal
Thomas Poindexter, John Gressham, Liddey Gressham
State of Kentucky, Madison County
I William Irvine Clerk of the Court for the County afresaid do hereby
certify that at Cct Court held for Madison County on Monday the sixth day of
May 1816, this instrument of writing was produced in court and proven to be the
last will and testament of Elijah Hawkins, deceased, by the oath of Thomas
Poindexter, John Gressham and Lydia Gressham, witnesses thereto and ordered to
be recorded.
... Will Irvine
There were also pages showing the inventory of Elijah Hawkins, p 281, dated
7 October 1816, in the amount of $455.35 3/4, signed by William Riley, Thomas
Crews, and Tomas Lanham and recorded by Will Irvine.
Also the sale of estate on page 432, dated 20 March 1818, recorded by Will
Irvine. The list of buyers included William Witherson, Green Kimbell, Boaz
Massey, William Rayburn, William Igo, Joseph Matoll, George Tomling, Archibald
Johns, Thomas Landham, Tomas Tugler, John Belsher, Jessee Griffeth, John
Grissom, John Bill, James Hawkins, William Ryley, Joseph Acrez. Nancy Hawkins
bought the family Bible at estate sale..

CENSUS: 1800-1810 Madison Co, KY, Film 0181352, Head Elijah Hawkins:
1 male 0-10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 1 male 26-45; 1 female 10-16,
1 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45.
Living nearby: Abraham, John, Philip, Nicholas, another John and
John Hopper, Geo Tomlinson.

LAND: Madison County, Kentucky Grantors Vol A-K, 1787-1899, Film #183279.

H193: Indenture, 7 Sept 1811: Elijah Hawkins and Nancy of Madison Co and
Peter Tribble for $1150...sold a certain tract of land lying in County
of Madison on the waters of Taylors Fork of Silver Creek, being part
of a preemption granted unto Lewis Brag as assigneee of Jonathon
Jennings and bounded as follows: Beg at hackberry and hickory tree on
Thorny White line now Gallon Whites Land, thence N 45 deg W 96 poles
to where a hickory, a redbud and sugartree stood as as corner in a
small bottom, thence N 45 E 162 poles to a sugar tree and hickory,
thence S 43 E 106 poles to a hickory and elm, thence S 46 W 160 poles
to beg - 100 acres.
K531: Indenture 11 Feb 1815: Elijah Hawkins and Nancy of Madison Co and
Thomas Landham of same county for $170...sold certain tract in Co of
Madison on the waters of Hines Jacks Creeks as follows: Hickory W 68
poles to sugar tree on Clays line N 16 poles to 2 elsm and sugar tree
on side of a hollow, thence up the meanders of said hollow 845 E 26
poles, thence 836 E 28 poles to a beach, thence N 67 E 42 poles to a
walnut stump, thence N 35 E 10 poles to Hackberry, head of hollow near
spring and to include spring N 84 E 32 poles to head of hollow, thence
down said hollow S 71 E 36 poles to 2 branches on a bank of branch of
mouth of said hollow, thence S 35 W 12 poles S 62 W 49 poles to elm,
thence S 42 poles to Ash, thence W 26 poles to beg - 39 acres and 13
poles of land.

Elijah married Nancy Bef 1789, prob Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

BIR,MG: Boone Co, MO Pre Civil War Migration and Settlement Data Base, Fiche
#6075756, #4. Son James born Virginia.

Notes:

BIR,MG: Boone Co, MO Pre Civil War Settlement and Migration Data Base. Shows George as father of Nancy Hawkins, wife of James Hawkins.

1785 MARRIAGE:VA,Orange Co, Mg Rcds 1747-1810, pg 257: Geo Tomlinson md Eliz White 24 Nov 1785, she the dau of Henry White, witnesses-Jeremiah White and Beddfield Cave. Bondsman: David Cave.
IGI 8830703/52 shows George Tomlinson md Elizabeth White 24 Nov 1785, Orange, VA, Cleared.

MIL: Madison Co, KY Pension Records, film #1425617, pg 105.

George Tomlinson, Pension #5-31429 Virginia: The said applicant for a
pension had served in the War of the Revolution in capacity of a private
soldier in the line of the State of Virginia and on the date of 2 Nov 1832 he
was placed on the pension roll and on the date of 4 Mar 1831 he was at the age
of 80 years.
The above named soldier was residing in the County of Madison in the
State of Kentucky when he applied for a pension on the date of Aug 13 of the
year 1832 while he was at the age of 78 years. He states that he had enlisted
in the County of Orange in the State of Virginia in the month of June of the
year 1775.
He resided in the following places prior to the opening of the War of the
Revolution:
Orange County, State of Virginia
He resided in the following places since the close of the War of Revolution:
Madison County, State of Kentucky
He removed to the State of Kentucky in the year 1804 from the County of Orange
in the State of Virginia.

CENSUS: 1810 Madison Co, KY, Film #0181352, pg 227, 4 Jan 1811:
Tomlinson, George, head: 2 male 0-10, 1 male 10-16, 2 male 16-26, 1
male 45 over; 2 female 0-10, 2 female 10-16, 3 female
16-26, 1 female 26-45, 4 slaves.
CENSUS: 1820 Madison KY, Film 186185, pg 92, 29 Jan 1821:
Tomblin, George: 2 m 16-26; 1 m 45 and over; 2 f 16-26.

WILL: Madison Co, KY Wills, Film #183268-9, Vol G, File Box 2, pg 362:

In the name of God, Amen, I George Tomblinson of Madison County,
Kentucky, geing weak in body but sound in mind, do hereby make and constitute
this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all others by me heretofore
made.
In the first place,it is my Will and desire that all my just debts be
paid, funeral expenses, etc. In the second place, it is my Will and desire
that all my property of every description, which I may ... and ... be sold by
my Executor hereafter to be named ...a credit of nine months to the highest
bidder, the Executor having first given notice of the time and place of sale.
Further, it is my Will and desire that my negro woman Caroline and her two
little children Rich & Austin be sold together to an individual and my Executor
is hereby directed to set them all three up at one and the same time, Winney,
Ann and Willy are to be sold separate. I have heretofore made a Deed of Gift
pf Elzand to the children of my son Ambrose D Tomblin, deceased and also a Deed
of Gift of Edy to my little grand daughter Elizabeth Boggs, daughter of my
deceased daughter Polly Boggs, which I hereby ratify and confirm. It is also
my wish and desire that the distribution of negroes heretofore made amongst my
children should ...and remain valid.
After my decease, sale of my property and the expenses are paid, it is
further my Will and desire that the proceeds of said sale be equally divided as
follows: To my daughter Francis Hopper, one ninth part of my Estate. To my
daughter Nancy Hawkings one ninth part of my Estate; to my grandchildren
Mourning, Eliza, Lucy Jane, Paulina, Jeremiah, Nancy, Margaret, George and
Sally Ann, children of my deceased son, Ambrose D Tomblin, one ninth part of my
Estate; to the children of my deceased son, Joel Tomblinson, one ninth part of
my Estate; to my little grand daughter, Elizabeth Boggs, daughter of my
deceased daughter Polly Boggs one ninth part of my Estate; to my little grand
daughter Sally Ann Tombinson, daughter of my deceased son Jeremiah Tomblinson
one ninth part of my Estate; to my son Richard Tombinson one ninth part of my
Estate; to my daughter Sally Boggs one ninth part of my Estate; to my son
Willis Tomblinson one ninth part of my Estate.
It is further my Will and desire that the County Court of Madison appoint
William Harris Guardian to the children of Ambrose D Tomblinson, dec'd; to the
child of Polly Boggs, deceased; to the children of Joel Tombinson, dec'd; and
to the child of Jeremiah Tomblinson, dec'd; and that the said Guardian to pay
over to my said grand children their respective portions of my Estate as they
may arrive at age, with the interest theron, and not before. In case any of my
grand children die before they are of age, it is my Will and desire that the
equaly portion of said children descend to their respective brother or sister
as the case may be, and in case they should leave no brother or sister, then it
is my Will and desire that their respective portions be equally divided amongst
my own children.
It is further my Will and desire that my friend William Harris act as my
Executor after my death, with full power to act and perform whatever may
propertly belong or appertain to him as my Executor.
Given under my hand and seal this 17th day of March 1835.
Witnesses: George x Tomblinson seal
Joseph Turner, John Cornelison
State of Kentucky, Madison County...
I David Irvine Clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid do hereby
certify that at a County Court held for Madison County on Monday the 1st day of
February 1841, this instrument of writing was presented in open Court, and
proven to be the last Will and Testament of George Tomblinson, deceased, by the
oaths of Joseph Turner and John Cornelison, subscribing their names thereto and
ordered to be entered of Record, which has been done accordingly.
David Irvine, Clerk
Sale and settlement of will, Film #0183269, Bk H, pgs 10,55:
Pg 10, Sales: Purchasers of household items, 22 Feb 1841: J Duncane, B
Boggs, Willis Tombleson-family Bible,Richard Tomblin, Fountain Rice, C Gooch, Wm
Warner, Wm Maupen, James Black, Wm S Collins, J White, A Goodloe, F S Bronstone.
Pg 55, Settlement in the office of R Runyon, Richmond: Contra by the
following, 10 Feb 1842: Elias Kurtz, W S Neal, S Warner, Wm Rodes, Thos S
Bronston, Wm W Maupen, Walker & Harris, Hawkins & Harris, Richard Tomlin.

LAND: Madison Co, KY Land Grants, Grantors L-Z, 1787-1899, Film #183280:

R203: 30 Sep 1826: Indenture from George Tomblin to George Stoner, $50.
Silver Creek, Taylors Fork. "N 45 1/2 west 41 poles to Stake at
intersection of Tombling line with a line at Benj Estels survey N
88 1/2 E 63 poles to stake of said Estell and John Wallusalto
line, N on S 45 40 poles to beg - 5 1/4 acres.
R423: 15 Jun 1827: Indenture from George Tomblin-Madison CircuitCt suit
in Chancery pending therein, wherein John Scrivner and Thomas
Scrivner are comp and George, Ambrose, Polly, Joel, Jeremiah,
Willis, Richard, Sarah and Fanny Tomlin and John Hopper and Nancy
his wife are the defendants....bargain and sell for and in behalf
of defendants unto said John and Thomas Scrivner...land containing
40 1/4 acres and bounded as follows: Beg at dogwood on NE corner
of Tomlin and heirs 104 1/4 acres, thence N 47 1/2 W 10 poles to
hickory and sugar tree Tomlins corner, thence with Tomlins line S
40 1/4 W 8 1/2 poles to stake in line of John and Benj Estell as
originally surveyed and patented, thence with their line 2/4 E 142
poles to stake in Tomlins line, then N Tomlins line N 45 E 109 3/4
poles to beg.
V470: 10 Nov 1834: George Tomlin of County of Madison-I bear to my
grandaughter Elizabeth Boggs, infant daughter of John Boggs, have
this day given and granted to her the said Eliz Boggs, one negro
girl named Soy, aged abt 6 yrs. In testimony whereof I have here-
unto set my hand and affixed my seal this Nov 10 1834.
Wit: Wm Harper, Willis Tomlin George x Tomlin seal
V484: 8 Nov 1834: George Tomblin for Willis Tomblinson to John
Cornelison for $60 sold these patents to said John Cornelison the
said Willis Tombinson's interest, right and title, as one of the
children and heirs of Elizabeth Tomblinson, dec'd of, in and to a
certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the
County of Madison on the waters of Taylors Fork of Silver Creek,
containing about ____ acres, it being the same tract of land
whereon George Tomblinson, the husband of the said Elizabeth
Tomblinson, dec'd now lives and of which he holds a life estate.
To have and to hold the before described interest, right and title
of in and to the before mentioned tract of land unto him the said
John Cornelison and his heirs and assigns forever. In testimony
X537: 25 Feb 1839: Indenture between Mourning Tomblin, George Tucker and
Eliza, his wife, Lucy Jane Tomlin, Paulina Tomlin, Jeremiah
Tomlin, Nancy Tomlin, Margaret Tomlin, George Tomlin and Sally Ann
Tomlin, heirs of Ambrose D Tomlin of the one part and George
Ballard of the other part, witnesseth that whereas the Madison
Civil Court on the petition aforesaid of the heirs of Ambrose D
Tomlin dec'd decree and order the tract of land hereinafter desc-
ribed to be sold ...to the said Ballard...the following tract of
land being the same deeded to son Ambrose D Tomlin on the 20th day
of Aug 1824 by James Henderson and bounded as follows towit by
Kennedy assignee of John Tate on the west of Jacobs land on the
north by Jno Price assnee of Alfred Wms on the east and by Wm
Walker under E Brooks on the south lying on the walnut meadow fork
of Paint Lick Creek.
Signed by Mourning, Lucy Jane, Paulina, Jeremiah, Nancy,
Margaret, George, Sally Anne (Franklin) Tomlin and George
and Eliza Tucker. Deed of conveyance.

NOTES: Orange County, VA, Tithables 1734-1782, pg 112 shows Rich Sebree Jr and
George Tomlinson on list-2 free males, 4 horses, 8 cattle.
Several places, find a William Tomblin born 1794-1796, born VA, md
Elizabeth. Child of George or one of his brother's children?
Letter May 1993 from Mrs Abram Davenport (Hawkins) Brown shows genealogy
book of Alva Preson (son in law) who shows Nancy's father as Joel Tomblin.

George married Elizabeth White 24 Nov 1785, Orange, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth was born , prob VA; died Bef Apr 1830; was buried Bef Apr 1830. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

MG: Orange Co, VA Marriage Bonds 1757-1947, Film #899818 and Orange Co, VA
Marriages, pg 257. Elizabeth the daughter of Henry White.

DTH: Madison Co, KY Land Grants, Grantors A-K, 1787-1899, Film #183279, pg
T415, April 1830..Indenture by son-in-law and daughter, saying Elizabeth
Tomblin(son) was deceased.