This is for the Kilgore researcher - -----Original Message----- From: Triovlaif@aol.com <Triovlaif@aol.com> To: SCSPARTA-L@rootsweb.com <SCSPARTA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, April 01, 2000 10:26 AM Subject: [SCSPARTA] Spbg and Grvl Estates >JORDAN, VERNON, SHUMATE, KILGORE, & DEMPSEY >******************************************************************* >Berriman D. Shoemate (Berryman D. Shumate) >Spartanburg Co. Estates >File #1811 4 Feb 1803 > >WILL: >Wife, Jane >Dau. Eliza Shumate > >Rev. James Gilliland, co-executor with wife, Jane > >Date of Will: 3 Nov. 1802 > >Witnesses: W. Thompson, William Hill, James Kilgore > >***************************************************** > >James Vernon >Spartanburg Co. Estates >File #2300 6 Apr 1835 > >Son, Jackson Vernon Timmons tract of land > >To yard books > >Samuel Pearson Con $ .25 desperate account >Samuel Pearson, Esq. $1.30 solvent account > >Shop book > >Legatees of James Vernon: > >Thomas O.P. Vernon >H.F. Vernon >Richard Ballenger >Elizabeth C. Ballenger >James J. Vernon >K.E. Cleveland >Elizabeth Cleveland >S. Wilds Vernon >J.G. Vernon >C.V. Vernon > John Bomar, Jr., Guardian > >Will: >Wife, Peggy Vernon > >He owned a tract of land formerly of James Jordan, Esq. >and another formerly owned by Alexander Ray > >North side of Jimmy's Creek, middle Tiger River Mills > >Children: >Alexander Vernon >Polly C. Bomar >James J. Vernon >John G. Vernon >Elizabeth Snoddy >Samuel W. Vernon >Andrew J. Vernon >Thomas P. Vernon >Henry F. Vernon > >******************************************************* > >Estate of William Jordan >Spartanburg estates >File #1160 6 Oct 1791 > >Will, 22 June 1790 > >Wife, Jean > >Children: >Alexander >John >Mary >Grissal >William >David > >Witnesses: John Davis, John Jordan, Samuel Nesbett (?) > >******************************************************** > >Estate of Josiah Kilgore >Greenville Co. >Apt. 16, File 39 > >Letters testamentary >28 Nov 1854 >to Benjamin F. Kilgore > >Mrs. S.G. Wood's legacy, $1,070.00 > >Return: > >J.C. Kilgore >Mrs. Stokes (M.K.) >W.C. Kilgore [had a $9,875.62 note] >Mrs. Hunter > >Division of personal property 15 Dec 1876 > >Mrs. M.K. Stokes (Mary K. and John W.) >Mrs. Hunter (Harriet J. and M.M.) >W.C. Kilgore >J.C. Kilgore >B.F. Kilgore > >Josiah Kilgore's book of advances to his children: > >B.F. Kilgore >W.C. Kilgore (Wm. C.) >M.K. Kilgore >H.J. Kilgore >Jesse C. Kilgore > >Nannie W. Hunter vs. Mary V. Sullivan et al., Nov. 20, 1900 > >1856 Receipts include E.B. Hendrix > >1858, 15 Nov. > J.D. Pearson > Geo. Holtzclaw > E.B. Hughes > A. Ray > >Wife, H (or A) M. Kilgore? >************************************************************ > >Estate of James Kilgore >Greenville Co., Apt. 4, File 271 >[I have just gone through the file and recorded information of interest to me >from each document as I came upon it, so dates are not necessarily in order.] > >1 Apr 1828 Return Andrew McCrary, Exr. > >Receipts: None >Payments: P. Borroune > T.P. Brockman > >Henry Brockman, Exr. > >Receipts: Wm. Z. Ford for rents >Payments: to the ordinary > >30 Apr 1814 A bill fo sale for part of the estate > >Henson Ester, Nicholas Garret, Wm. Johnson, John Chapman, Stephen Howard, >Joshua Glibert, Larkin Step, Joseph McNealy, Dickison Lock, [stopped listing >all names here]. > >This sale involved crops and livestock. > >John Bruce and Parschal Smithson purchased land. > >30 Oct. 1813 A citation >Read and published 31 Nov 1813 by Lewis Rector > >26 Oct 1813 A citation >Read and published 27 Oct 1813 by Samuel Brown > >Sale of residue of estate 8 May, 1843 >entered 30 March 1836 >recorded in Sale Book B, pp. 52-54 > >A typed transcript of the will: [I didn't find the original in the file] > >James Kilgore, Sr. of Greenville District > >Wife, Keziah Kilgore 200 acres where they lived > >Sons and daughters: > >Josiah Kilgore >Elizabeth Banister Stone 600 acres on Horsepen Creek--they and Richard Locke >lived there, bounded by Jones, including 85 acres of Dinah Mogan dec'd., >James Dillard land >Other children as they may get married or come of age (not named) > >Requires the division of home lands into four equal lots. This land was >bounded by: (west) James N. McCrary, Esq. and Archibald Lester; (NW) Banister >Stone/Charleston Road; (south) Sarah Jackson, Jr., Jonathan Davis, Solomon >Jones, Clemen Horners, William Johnson; (SE) John Westmoreland, John Moon; >(east & NE) Christopher McCrary and Henry Brockman; (NE and north) Thomas >Dean, James Pike; (NW) Abraham Smith. > >Four sons: >Josiah Kilgore, eldest son >Benjamin Kilgore, second >James Kilgore, third >Jesse Kilgore, fourth > >Four younger daughters: >Mary Kilgore >Margaret Kilgore, underage >Malinda Kilgore, underage >Lavina Kilgore, underage > >Wife, executrix and trusty friends, Andrew McCrary and Henry Brockman. > >19 May 1813 > >Witnesses: Wm. Johnson, P. Smithson, Benjamin Greer > >Proven 2 Nov 1813 >D. Goodlett, OGD >Recorded in Book A, pp. 223-226 >Apt. 4, #271 > >1814, 19 Nov: Acct. of cash received of the estate: >Bennett/Barnett Willson $5.00 (by book) >1814, 29 Nov: >Newman Wilson $4.00 (by book) >1815?, 1 Mar: >Lewis Rector >1815?, 5 Jan: >John Wilson >1815?, 15 Jul: >Penial Wood >1815?, 15 Oct: >Wm. Hendrakes $5.00 (by book) >Solomon Langston $ .25 (by book) > >Another salebill 24 Jan 1814 entered 13/14 Dec 1813 > >8 Dec 1814 Rec'd of Numan Wilson, Sr. 2/00/00 > Numan Wilson, Jr. 2/62/05 [I don't understand these >figures] > >Names in return for 1815 > >Receipts: > >John Wilson 17 Jan >William Wilson 24 Apr >Baly Redman 4 May > >25 Dec 1834 Nine legatees paid $333.68 each > >Josiah Kilgore > >2 headstone >Dr. Crook > >Return of 1818 >rec'd of Manly Ford > >Appraisers 27 and 28 Nov 1813 >John Moon, Wm. Johnson, John Westmoreland > >NO LIST OF SETTLEMENT >*********************************************** >Lucretia Demsey >Spartanburg Co. Estates >#780, Box 8, Pk 11 >11 pieces > >1-4 Will > >Daughters: >Milly Wiggington >Elizabeth Wood > >Grandsons: >Solomon Powers Wood >James Fate Wood > Land on Maple Swamp Creek >Fielding Wiggington Wood >Pinul Wood >Granddaughters: >Milly McDaniel Wood >Lucy Wood >Hister Wood > >Fielding Wiggiington is mentioned, but not the relationship > >Grandson, Solomon P. Wood and William Wilson, "my true and trusty friends, my >executors." > >Made her mark 10 June 1826 > >Witnesses: Henry Brockman, Matthew Jones, Tracy Huson (Freddy?) > >Recorded in Will Book B, p. 102 7 Oct 1826 >W. Lancaster, OSD > >5. Citation to prove, given 7 Aug 1826 >Read in Westmoreland's Store 19 Aug 1826 >James Crook JQ >William Wilson > >6. Letters Testamentary >21 Aug 1826 >William Wilson > >7. Warrant of Appraisement for 21 Oct 1826 >Thomas Wood, Esq. (one of the JPs) >Henry Brockman >Thos. Brockman >William Gresham >Hugh Bayly > >8. Inventory >Thomas P. Brockman >Henry Brockman >Hugh Balay >Recorded in Book C, p. 97 $538.00 > >9. Schedule of notes due in: >David Fowler $1.00 >Thos. Kemp $1.00 > >10. Wm. Wilson, Ext. petition for sale >2 Oct 1826 > >11. Annual return >P.C. Lester paid $32.75 >Thos. Austin $54.00 >************************************************ > >Barnett Dempsey >Spartanburg Estates >File #771, Box 8, Pk 22 >10 pieces > >1. Application of Jesse Dempsey for administration 1 Aug 1814 > >2. Administration Bond >Jesse Dempsey (by his mark), William Hendricks (by his mark), and James >Hammett >Test: Smith Lipscomb >$500.00 >5 Sep 1814 > >3. Inventory by Wm. Hendrix, Manley Ford, Neverson Cook >12 Sep 1814 > >4. Inventory of Goods and chattels given to the several legatees of the >dec'd "that was gave to them in his liftime." > >Elixar, dau. >James Demsey, son >John Demsey, son >Jesse Demsey, son >William Demsey, son >William Willson, son-in-law >William Medford, son-in-law >Levy Demsey, son > >Neverson Cook, William Hendricks (by their marks) >Manley Ford >26 Sep 1814 > >5. Partial appraisement of the estate >6 Oct 1814 >Thos. Wood >William Tippins >Wm. Hendricks > >6. Notes & Accounts due the estate: > >James Wood $5.00 > $6.00 >Levy Demsey $5.00 >Jessie Demsey $1-6-3 1-93-8 [I don't understand these figures] >Wm Willson $5.00 > >Certified by Jesse Dempsey (his mark) >7 Oct 1814 > >7. Petition for sale >7 Oct 1814 >Jesse Dempsey > >8. Amount of Sale 28 & 29 Oct 1814 > >Winney Demsey, widow > >Other purchasers: John Demsey, Levy Demsey, Lazarous Demsey, Benjamin >Barary, James Brockman, John Brown, Moses Butter, James Carnes, Loftus a >Carey, Hubbard Carns, Joshua Durham, Archibald D[aws?], Charles Deen, William >Ford, Tyree Glenn, Samuel Hill, James Hammett, James Hendricks, Hartwell >Lester, Wm Medford, Lewis Turner, Elexander Thomson, John L. Tippins, James >Willson. > >10. First year return > >Sundry expenses in 1816 > >John L. Tippins >Joshua Benson >Eber Smith >Manley Ford >Ordinary >Spirits and newspaper > >To Henry Brock on a note of land for $29.50, $59.70.2 > > > >