EARLY LAND RECORDINGS IN THE FORK SEPULGA AREA, Near the Sepulga River in NE CONECUH COUNTY, ALABAMA Listed in order of date issued...... Copied from the BLM, General Land Office Records CAHABA LAND OFFICE (on line at http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ ) by Bill King, Houston, TX BillKing@houston.rr.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HENRY WARD Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:78.95 Title Transfer Issue Date:6/4/1833 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 10434 Legal: E½ SW Sec 3/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh JOHN CHITTY Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:81.2 Title Transfer Issue Date:6/4/1833 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:10435 Legal: W½ SW Sec 12/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh STEPHEN HAWKINS Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:79.9 Title Transfer Issue Date:6/4/1833 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 10436 Legal: E½ SW Sec 11/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh WILLIAM WITHERINGTON Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:79.9 Title Transfer Issue Date:6/4/1833 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:10437 Legal: E½ NW Sec 10/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh WILLIAM WITHERINGTON Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:79.9 Title Transfer Issue Date:6/4/1833 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:10438 Legal: W½ NE Sec 10/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh WILLIAM WITHERINGTON Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:79.9 Title Transfer Issue Date:9/16/1833 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:10899 Legal: W½ NW Sec 10/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh ABEL ETHEREDGE Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:38.625 Title Transfer Issue Date:9/4/1834 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 14747 Legal: SW SE Sec 4/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh MATTHEW WARD Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:39.475 Title Transfer Issue Date:9/12/1835 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 13468 Legal: SWSW Sec 3/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh HENRY WARD Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:39.47 Title Transfer Issue Date:4/10/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 20845 Legal: SW SE Sec 3/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh ABEL ETHEREDGE Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:40 Title Transfer Issue Date:5/15/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:24481 Legal: SE NW Sec 9/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh IRA WARD Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:79.9 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/7/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:28190 Legal: E½ NE Sec10/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh ABEL ETHRIDGE Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:38.625 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/7/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:28191 Legal: SE SE Sec 4/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh ABEL ETHERIDGE Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:39.545 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/7/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 28192 Legal: NE NE Sec 9/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh ABNER REID Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:120.705 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/10/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:29491 Legal: E½ NW Sec 1/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh Legal: NW NW Sec 1/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh THOMAS SHELTON Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:77.25 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/12/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:30007 Legal: SW NW Sec 4/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh Legal: SE SW Sec 4/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh WILLIAM WITHERINGTON Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:39.545 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/12/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:30006 Legal: NE SE Sec 9/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh WILLIAM WARD Survey State:ALABAMA Acres:39.95 Title Transfer Issue Date:8/15/1837 Land Office:Cahaba Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.:31719 *Legal: NW SW Sec 10/ T-7-N R-11-E No St Stephens AL Conecuh <*Note: This William Ward parcel of land is thought to have been on which the Ward-Witherington Cemetery (aka: Fork Sepulga Cemetery) is located on.> Please contact BillKing@houston.rr.com if you have any information on this old abandoned cemetery. Feb. 10, 2005