10 Sept 1897
Greene County
We the heirs of James Poe deceased having mutually agreed and entered into bond to stand to and abide by the partitions made this day by Caleb Crosby, J. A. Wisecarver, and J. L. Clemmer as commissioners do this day transfer and convey and verever quit claim unto Eliza Belle Bible all the right title and interest we have in and to the following lands lying and being in the 6th civil district of Greene Co. TN and bounded as follows: Beginning at a white oak corner to Mathews with his line East 50 poles to a white oak stump S 57 1/4 E 29 poles to a stump near a black Gum s. 79 1/2 E 24 1/10 poles to a pine on side of road corner to Cole S 33 1/2 W 65 1/2 ples to a post oak and persimmon N 88 W 84 poles to a rock and bush pinter on dower line N 6 W 5 1/2 poles to a sycamore N 71 W 12 poles to a small black gum S 72 E 42 1/2 poles to a stake on Matthews line thence South 19 1/2 poles to the beginning containing 65 acres more or less and is further known as Lot no. 2. To have and to hold the same unto the said Eliza Bell Bible her heirs or assigns forever. We covenant with her that we are lawfully seized of said lands by reason of heirship and have a good right to quit claim the same and that said described lands are unincumbered, we do furthermore agree to defend the title to the said described lands and every part thereof unto the said Eliza Belle Bible against the claims of all persons holding or claiming under of through us but not otherwise. This the 10th day of September 1897.
Cyrus Poe
A. A. Guthrie
Nettie Guthrie
G. W. Poe
State of Tennessee
Greene County
Personally appeared before me, J. L. Clemmer a notary public for said
county Cyrus Poe, A. A. Guthrie and wife Nettie Guthrie and G. W. Poe the
within named bargainers with whom I am personally acquainted who acknowledged
that they executed the within deed for the purposes therein contained also
Nettie Guthrie wife of the said A. A. Guthrie having appeared before me
privately and apart from her said husband the said Nettie Guthrie acknowledged
that she executed the within deed freely voluntarily and understandingly
without any compulsion or constraint on the part of her said husband and
for the purposes therein contained. Witness my hand and official seal this
Sept 10 1897.
J. L. Clemmer, Notary Public
We Hugh WIECE? & Condary? WIECE? have this day bargained or sold or whereby convey unto James POE & his heirs forever for the consideration of five hundred dollars to him in hand paid down for a certain tract or parcel of land in the State of Tennessee County of Greene in district No 6 Containing fifty acres except one & one half acre which is laid off for a meeting house. Bee the same more or less lying on the waters of RALTERS? creek joining the lands of John C DYER Anna DYER & others known as the WIECE farm beginning at a hickery corner to C. N. KIRK in Wm TROBAUGHS line with the same north 7 west 122 poles to a stake & jointers his corner in a line heirs of K J LANE? Decd with the same & hassing? a -------? a corner to said LANE & corner to the original survey north 88 1/2? west holy? to a stake near two mo---?
State of Tennessee
Greene County
Conray WIECE?, wife Hugh A. WIECE? having personally appeared before
me & having virtue in vested -----? ---? privately and apart from her
said husband and she having acknowledged the due execution of the within
deed by her freely voluntarily and understandingly without compulsion or
constraint by her said husband and for the purposes within contained the
same is -----? certify given under my hand and seal this 11 day of March
1870
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[Names, Costs written and date.
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State of Tennessee
Greene Co.
Clerk of the county Court,
of said County, certify that the
$. 25 on this deed has been paid this
office this 13 day of Jun 1900
R M ALEXANDER, Clerk
By DP ALEXANDER, DC
---? 9/13/1900
6-23-1903 - 200 P.M.
Reg fee Pd
clerk for 25cents
Know all men by these present, That we B. H. FULKERSON and wife Nadia
FULKERSON in consideration of Two hundred and fifty dollars in hand paid
by Cyrus POE, do hereby demise, release, transfer and convey and do hereby
acknowledge that we are lawfully seized of a life estate in a certain piece
or parcel of land containing 3 and 1/4 acres more or less, situated and
lying in Greene County Tennessee and known and described as follows. Beginning
at a stake in Mt. Hope road near gum tree on the line between HAUN'S and
A. A. GUTHRIE survey, thence S. 89 E. 21 poles to a rock thence N. 1 E.
26 poles to a rock thence with said road. N. 81 W. 30 poles to Mt. Hope
road thence with said road S. 14 1/2 E. 12 poles S 32 3/4 E. 10 6/10 poles
to the beginning. Now for and in consideration of $250.00 to us in hand
paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged we have this day bargained
and sold and do hereby transfer and convey to Cyrus POE his heirs and assigns
our said like estate, right and title in and to said land to have and to
hold the same during the term of our natural life.
This 4th day of September 1900
[signed] B. H. FULKERSON
[signed] Vadia FULKERSON
This Indenture made this the 2 day of May 1874 between James POE of
the one part and Henry READMON of the other part boath of the County of
Greene and State of Tennessee Witnesseth that the said James POE in consideration
of the som of Five? hundred dollars to him in hand paid by Henry REDMON
the recept whereof is hereby acknowledged heath bargained and sold and
by these presents doath transfer and convey unto the said Henry READM his
heirs and assigns a ceartain track or parcel of Land containing fifty acres
except one and a half acres which is land off for meeting house be the
same moore or less Situated and lying in the County aforsaid on the waters
of Potters Creek in District No 6 bounded as follows adjoining the Lands
of John C DYER Anna DYER and others begining at a hickory corner to C.
N. HINK??? in William TROBAUGHS line with the same North ?? West 122 poles
to a stake and ------- his corner in a line of the heirs of A. J. LANE
Deceased with the same and passing a post oak a -----? corner to said LANE
and corner to the original Survey North 88 1/2 West 66 poles to a stake
near two marked pines and Read Oak thence South --- East 123? poles to
a stake near a pine in an old field ina line of said KIRK'S?? thence East
with the same 65 poles to the beginning to have and to hold the said track
or parcel of Land with its appertainces. Estate Title and Interest thearinto
belonging to him the said Henery READMON his heirs and assigns for ever
and the said James POE doath hereby Covenant with the said Henry READMON
his heirs and assigns that he is Lawfully seized and possesed of Said Land
in fee simple? and that he has a good right to convey the same and that
the same is unincumbered and the said James POE doath further Covenant
and bind himself his heirs and Representatives to warrant and forever defend
the title to said land to the said Henry READMON his heirs and assigns
against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever in testimony whearof
I set my hand and seal this the 2 day of May 1874
Signed sealed and his
delivered in the presents of James X POE seal
E. M. DRAKE x 10th June 1874 mark
J R HUNTSMAN x 10th June 1874
State of Tennefsee Personally appeared before me V. S. MALONEY
Greene County Clerk of the County Court of Said
County. E. M. DRAKE and J. R. HUNTSMAN
subscribing --------? to the within Deed who being first sworn deposed
and said that they saw James Poe sign seal and execute by making his mark
and acknowledge the due execution of the same on the 2 day of May 1874.
The day it bears date.
Witness my hand at office the 10th day of
June 1874.
[signed] V. S. MALONEY, clerk
State of Tennessee Register's Office
Greene County This deed received at 11 o'clock
a. m. of the 4th day of November
1878, and with the Clerks Certificate registered in said office in
Book No 42 page 480 and noted in Book No. 3 page 92.
[signed] J. W. BOWEN RGC
Know all men by these presents That We Cyrus POE & Wife Callie POE
In consideration of Two Hundred Dollars
In hand paid by A. A. GUTHRIE do hereby dismise release transfer and
convey and do hereby acknowledge that we are lawfully seized of a Life
Estate In a certain piece of parsel of land situated and lying in Greene
County Tennessee and known and described as follow Beginning at a stake
In Mt. Hope Road near a Gum tree on the line HARMS & Tom MILLER? (Col)
survey Thence S 89 E 21 poles to a rock thence N. 1 E 21 poles to a rock
N 89 W 30 poles to Mt. Hope Road with said Road S 14 1/2 E 12 poles S 32
3/4 E 10 6/10 poles to the beginning containing 3 1/4 acres Now for and
In consideration of $200. 00/100 to us In hand paid the receipt there of
Is hereby acknowledged We have this day Bargained and sold and do hereby
transfer and convey to A. A. GUTHRIE and wife his heirs and assignes Our
said Life Estate right and title In hand to said lands to have and to hold
the same during their natural lives. This Oct 20 1903
[signed] Cyrus POE Seal
[signed] Callie POE Seal
State of Tennessee}
Greene County } Personally appeared before me J. L. Clemmer
a Notary Public for said County Cyrus POE and wife Callie POE. The
within named bargainers with whom I am personally acquainted who acknowledged
that they executed the within deed for the purposes therein expressed also
Callie POE wife of said Cyrus POE who having appeared before me privately
and apart from her said husband the said Callie POE acknowledged that she
executed the within deed freely voluntarily and understandingly without
any compulsion or constraint on the part of her said husband and for the
purposes therein contained. Witness my hand and Official Seal This Oct
20th 1903. J. L. CLEMMER
Notary Public
1903 Deed
G. W. POE
TO
A. A. GUTHRIE & WIFE
80 acres
$1150.00
STATE OF TENNESSEE}
GREENE COUNTY } s.s.. H. H. GOVCHENOUR
Clerk of the County Court
of said County, certify that the State Tax
$ 1.15 on this deed has been paid unto my
office this 6 day of Nov 19 03.
[signed] H. H. GOVCHENOUR
11 - 6 - 1903 - 8 a. m.
I G. W. POE for the consideration of the sum of Eleven Hundred and Fifty
Dollars to me paid the receipt there for is hereby acknowledged have this
day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer and convey unto A. A. GUTHRIE
& Wife Nettie GUTHRIE all the right title and Interest we have in and
to a certain track of land lying in the 4 formerly (6) civil district of
Greene County, Tennessee known as part of the James POE Farm and bounded
as follows:
Beginning at HARMS? CORNERS West 32 1/2 poles to stake at road with
road N 25 W 19 1/4 poles to a pine N 12 1/2 W 20 poles N 6 1/4 E 17 poles
to a stake MILLERS CORNER N 4 E 32 poles to a stump corner to School Lot
S 88 E 58 poles to a stake N 6 1/4 E 77 poles to a White oak Ausbrnus??
Corner S 72 E 48 poles to a stake near a White oak South 136 poles to a
stake on down line and corner to KATE? S 71 E 12 poles to a Sycamore West
20 poles to a Sugar Tree N 64 W 8 1/2 poles to a White oak N 1/2 E 5 5/6
poles to a Willow N 73 3/4 W 15 3/5 poles to a Red oak S 85 W 13 3/5 poles
to a Black Gum South 5 poles to a Sugar tree S 73 3/4 W 28 4/5 poles to
the beginning containing Eighty acres more or less to have and to hold
unto the said A. A. GUTHRIE & Wife Nettie GUTHRIE their heirs or assigns
forever I covenant with them that I am lawfully seized of said Lands have
a good right to convey the same and that said lands are unincumbered I
do furthermore agree to defend the title to said lands to the said A. A.
GUTHRIE & Wife Nettie GUTHRIE against the claims of all persons whom
soever this Oct Signed this 14th day of Oct - 1903
[signed] G. W. POE Seal
In presence of
Philip J. LAMMEL
F M WILL/WELL?
State of Nebraska
County of Gage On this 14th day of Oct A. D. 1903 before me Samuel
Irwin a Notary Public within and for said County Personaly came G. W. POE
personaly to me known to be the Identical person whose name is affixed
to the above instrument as grantor and personaly? acknowledged the execution
of the same to be his voluntarily act and deed for the purposes there in
expressed
In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed
my official Seal at Holivesville?? on the last date above written
[signed] Samuel IRWIN
Notary Public
STATE OF TENNESSEE,}
GREENE COUNTY, } REGISTER'S OFFICE
This instrument received at ...8...o'clock ...a.... M., of ....6.....day
of
........Nov.......190..3., duly certified, and registered in said office,
in
......Deed.... Book No ..75...., page ..374... and noted in Book No...5......,
page....27....
....E. M.....SENTELLE?.......R. G. C.
By .........................................Deputy R. G. C.