
Lauderdale
Co., Alabama
Probate Minute Book E, pg. 4 |
Mary
Ann Terry Petition for Guardianship
September 27, 1870
State
of Alabama / In the Matter of the
Estate of Isaac Whitsett Jr.
Lauderdale County/ Probate Court September
27th 1870
This day came Mary Ann Terry and asked the
Court to grant her letters of guardianship
upon the Estate of isaac Whitsett and it appearing
to the Court that said Mary Ann Terry is a
fit and proper person to act as such guardian,
It is ordered by the Court that said Mary
Ann Terry be and she is hereby appointed Guardian
of said Isaac Whitsett Jr. The said
Mary Ann Terry then tendered her bond conditioned
as the law directs in the penal sum of one
hundred dollars with O.B. Sullivan P.H. Cunningham
and H. Richardson as securities which bond
being deemed good and sufficient is hereby
approved and ordered to be filed and recorded.
It is further intend that letters of Guardianship
issue to said Mary Ann Terry. [signed] T.T.
Allington Judge of Probate
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Lauderdale
Co., Alabama
Probate Minute Book E, pg. 15
(the
lower portion of these two documents was cut off
when copied but the wording is identical) |
Petition
of Mary Ann Terry for Final Settlement of
Estates of Isaac Whitsett and Philip Whitsett,
November 17, 1870
The
State of Alabama} In the matter of Estate,
Isaac Whitsett
Lauderdale County } Probate
Court November 17th, 1870
This day came Mary Ann Terry and moved the
court to cite Jas. H. Witherspoon administrator
of Isaac Whitsett to a final settlement of
his administration of said Estate. It
is ordered by the Court that said James H.
Witherspoon administrator aforesaid be cited
to appear at a term of this court to be held
on the 15th day of December 1870 and file
his account and vouchers for a final settlement
of said Estate or the Court will proceed to
state an account against him from the evidence
in its possession. [signed} T.T. Allington
Judge of Probate
The
State of Alabama} In the matter of Estate,
Philip Whitsett
Lauderdale County }
Probate Court November 17th 1870
This day came Mary Ann Terry and moved the
Court to cite Jas. H. Witherspoon administrator
of Philip Whitsett to a final settlement of
his administration of said Estate. It
is ordered by the Court that said James H.
Witherspoon administrator as aforesaid be
cited to appear at a term of the Court to
be held on the 15th day of December 1870 and
file his account and vouchers for
[a final settlement of said Estate or the]
Court will proceed to state an [account
against him from the evidence in its possession]
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Lauderdale
Co., Alabama
Probate Minute Book E, pg. 16 |
Petition
of Mary Ann Terry for Distribution of Assets
Isaac Whitsett Estate, November 17, 1870
Probate
Court November Term 1870
The State of Alabama}
In the matter of Estate, Isaac Whitsett
Lauderdale County } Probate
Court November 17th, 1870
This day came Mary Ann Terry Guardian of Wm.
Isaac Whitsett and filed in Court her Lititem[?]
under oath. Setting forth her said ward
is the sole heir of Isaac Whitsett dec'd and
that the assets of said Estate are more than
sufficient to pay the Debts of said Estate
and Praying the Court to make and grant an
order That a distribution of the assets of
said Estate be made by said administrator.
It is ordered by the Court that the 15th day
of December 1870 be appointed to hear and
determine said petition that citation issue
to said James H. Witherspoon to appear and
show cause if any he have why said petition
should not be granted and said petition be
filed and recorded [signed} T. T. Allington
Judge of Probate
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Lauderdale
Co., Alabama
Probate Minute Book E, pg. 22 |
James
Witherspoon Filing
December 16, 1870
The State of Alabama}
In the matter of Estate, Isaac Whitsett dec'd
Lauderdale County } Probate
Court December 16th, 1870
This day came James H. Witherspoon administrator
of P. Whitsett who was administrator of the
Estate of Isaac Whitsett dec'd and filed his
account and vouchers for a final settlement
of the administration of the said P. Whitsett
of said Estate of Isaac Whitsett dec'd.
It is ordered by the Court that the 17th day
of January 1871 be appointed to audit and
pass upon said account that T. L. Chisholm
be appointed Guardian ad litem to represent
the interest of the minor heir of said Estate.
That notice of filing of said account and
the day appointed for auditing and passing
on the same be give by publication in the
Florence Journal the official Journal of the
County for three successive weeks and that
said account be filed for inspection
[signed] T. T. Allington Judge of the Probate
Court
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Lauderdale
Co., Ala. Probate Court - Isaac Whitsett
Estate File 2258
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Guardian
Ad Litem Court Order to T. L. Chisholm
April 3, 1875
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