Estate of John Coursey: Box 35, pkg. # 1307 Elizabeth and William Coursey Admr. [1812] Citation published at Little Stevens Creek Church after Divine Services. Published at a review on Sept 29, 1812. Recorded in the ordinary office after Oct 5. 1812. Elizabeth and William Coursey applied for Letters of Administration of goods and chattles.. Of John Coursey late of the District of Edgefield.. 7 Sept, 1812. Administration Bond issued Oct 5, 1812 bound Elizabeth Coursey, William Coursey, William Partin, and Jordan Holloway. Signatures of William Coursey, William Partain, Jordan Holloway and Elizabeth's mark. An accounting of the goods and chattels of John Coursey totaled $283.00 , signed William Coursey admr. Citation published at Little Stephens Baptist Church.. Estate Sale held 23 Nov. 1812 by Elizabeth Coursey. Purchasers (listed only once) Jethro Norris Rusel Fortner Samuel Stalnaker Mikel Harlin John Hambleton Jacob Akermon [fed Slapy] Adam Carter John Coursey Elizabeth Coursey Thomas Cain John Clegg Jesse Holloway [Watkin] Fortner Davis Williams Rusel Faulkner Jacob Harlin Lot Smith John Row Henry Parkman James Carns Most of the items were bought by Elizabeth Coursey. _____________________________________ The research of Leonardo Andrea includes this John coursey. He believes that he may well be a brother to Capt. James Coursey. Also that Elizabeth Partain is the daughter of Charles Partin who's will is also posted to the archives list at http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/sc/sca_edge.html I am working on this family and have Descendants of [John Coursey] 1 [John COURSEY] b: Abt. 1760 d: 1812 . +[Elizabeth PARTAIN] ..... 2 Daughter COURSEY ......... +John CLEGG b: Abt. 1793 Father: Jonathan Clegg Mother: Louisa Phlebe Holloway ..... 2 William COURSEY ..... 2 John COURSEY b: Abt. 1785 in Mt. Creek, Edgefield Co, SC d: Aft. 1860 ......... +Lavicy BEASLEY b: Abt. 1789 in SC m: 1811 in Mt. Creek, Edgefield Co, SC d: Aft. 1870 ..... 2 Pertain COURSEY ..... 2 Charles COURSEY Both Capt. James and John have sons named John and William. However, Capt. James' John shows up in MS when he sends a document giveing his power of attorney to his brother William Coursey in 1824. Either this William or the William of Capt. James is probably the William Coursey b: Bet. 1765 - 1784 d: Bef. 1830 in [or left the area?] and married Susannah HILL b: Bet. 1784 - 1794 in Va. d: Aft. 1860 Father: Jesse Hill Mother: Mary [Pittman] Fowler. NO PROOF YET to prove which William he is.