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    1. Henry County Wills-BROWN
    2. Hi Marietta, It turned out to be fewer entries than I originally thought. Many of the entries were as an official signer. Henry County Wills, Volume 1 Will Book A, Page 60 Henry Brown endorsed the Guardian Bond of John Landis for Wallace, Isaac, Jacob, Andrew and John Willoughby, minor orphans. Aug 4 1824 James Brown owed a note of $30.00 (thought not to be good) to the estate of George W. Blanks. Mar 21 1825 Henry Brown endorsed the Ordinary Bond for Hugh Dunlap. Sep 12 1825 Martha Liggon and Robert L. Brown got an Administrator's Bond for the estate of Peter Liggon. Henry Brown endorsed the bond. Sep 12 1825 Henry Brown and Robert L. Brown John endorsed the Constable's Bond for Robert Dolahite. Mar 22 1826 John Brown put up the money for the Guardianship Bond for Robert N. Lewis as guardian of James E. Lewis, Minor orphan of Charles A. Lewis. Mar 29 1825 Henry Brown, Frederick Brown, John Brown and Richard Brown had accounts on the books of the estate of Mabry T. Cox. Sep 1825 Henry and R. L. Brown owed notes to John Landis on account of the Willoughby orphans. Dec 12 1825 Robert Brown, William M. Brown, Sr. were buyers at estate sales. Robert L. Brown was Administrator of the estate of Peter Logan. John Brown endorsed a Sheriff and Collector Bond for Spearman Holland. Aug 10 1826 John Brown put up the money for the Guardianship Bond of Lewis McCorkle as guardian to Zachariah, Absolom, Polly and Elizabeth Smith, minor orphans of Joseph Smith. Mar 19 1827 John Brown was a Justice of the Court for the Guardianship Bond of William Caldwell as guardian of the minor orphans of Henry O'Daniel. Jun 10 1829 John Brown endorsed the County Clerk Bond of Thomas K. Porter. Sep 8 1829 and Sep 8 1829 John Brown endorsed the Clerk of the Court of Pleas Bond for Thomas K. Porter. Sep 8 1829 John Brown bonded himself as Ranger. Sep 8 1829 Henry Brown endorsed a Coroner Bond for John Lilley. Dec 9 1829 John Brown owed an account to the estate of William McKee for $29.50 along with S. Holland. Henry County Wills, Volume 2 Debts due to the estate of Isaac Cook as fees to the chancery office of the county included Marrock vs Ford & Brown $31.83 William Brown signed an Account of Guardianship for James Carter, guardian of Partheny and John Carter and Polly Simons. Jun 5 1830 B. C Brown signed as Commissioner the settlement of the estate of Isaac Cook. Sep 11 1830 Conrod Brown, Henry Brown were buyers at estate sales. William R. Brown, William M. Brown, Leonard Brown and James Brown owed notes to the estate of Solomon Armour. Benjamin C. Brown signed documents as Deputy Clerk. John Brown signed documents as Commissioner. The John Brown estate owed a note to the Ralph King estate. Not dated. B. C. Brown signed documents as Commissioner. Benjamin C. Brown was a Trustee of Henry County. Sep 3 1833 Will Book D, Page 5 Sale of the estate of John Brown, deceased Mary Jane Brown was a buyer. William M. Brown owed an account. Jun 26 1834 William, Richard and William M. Brown owed notes to the estate of Giles Cooke. Dec 29 1834 Henry Brown owed a note to the estate of Samuel Wynn. Sep 26 1835 Henry County Wills, Volume 3 B. C. Brown signed as Administrator for the estate of Archibald Davis. Randolph Brown, B. C. Brown, John Brown, James Brown were buyers Will Book D, Page 124 Inventory of the estate of Clabourn Brown Sarah Brown, widow. Dec 26 1835 B. C. Brown was a Commissioner. Will Book D, Page 164 Report of additional property in the estate of John Brown. Mar 28 1836 B. C. Brown was the Guardian of Emanuel D. and Simeon Watson. Around 1836 John and Lewis Brown had accounts with the estate of Azariah Graves. Sep 5 1836 Will Book D, Page 123 Hugh Yong bequeaths to his wife, Mary, the forty acre tract granted to Henry Brown by the state of Tennessee. Jul 16 1831 Will Book D, Page 168 Settlement of the estate of Claborn Brown. Henry County Wills, Volume 4 Benjamin Brown, N. Brown, Willie B. Brown, Sarah Brown were buyers. Benjamin C. Brown endorsed bonds for James C. Gainer as Sheriff, Sheriff and Collector and Collector. Mar 5 & Apr 2 1838 James Brown had an account with the estate of Cement Montague. Oct 1 1838 Will Book E, Page 25 Settlement with Administrator of the estate of John Brown, deceased Amount of sale $7130.91 Amount of additional inventory $1692.10 Amount of notes and accounts $96.43 Amount received from Robert's estate not included in inventory $74.06 Amount paid out by Administrator for the estate $9402.05 Balance due the Administrator is $408.55, this 25th day of February 1839. John Barfield, Administrator B. C. Brown was a Commissioner and signed many documents. B. C. Brown witnessed the will of Joseph Peters. Jul 19 1839 Henry County Wills, Volume 5 John Brown was a Commissioner. Feb 24 1830 Henry Brown owed the estate of Andrew Willoughby. Around 1830 After 1841 J. A. Brown, Hosea Brown, Madison Brown, were buyers B. C. Brown was a Commissioner. Will Book F, Page 88 Report of Guardian for Mary, Jane, John, and James Brown, minor heirs of John Brown, deceased House and lot $200.00 181 acres of land in Madison county $905.00 Note on W, B. Barfield $597.19 4 negro men $2000.00 4 negro women $1600.00 2 negro children $400.00 John Barfield, Guardian Sworn to in open court this October Session, 1842 William Porter, Clerk Daniel Brown paid a note to the estate of William Mainord. Henry County Wills, Volume 6 B. C. Brown was a Deputy Clerk. J. A. Brown was a buyer. J. B. Brown owed two notes to the estate of Joseph Chumbley. Jan 1 1826 Henry County Wills, Volume 7 A. Brown, Lewis Brown, B. C. Brown, H. A. Brown, N. Brown and Samuel Brown were buyers at various sales. A. S. Brown owed a note to the estate of Matthew Jerrett. Feb 4 1843 Benjamin C. Brown bought a Negro boy John $435.00 and Negro boy Bill $380.00 from the estate of Matthew Jerrett. Feb 4 1843 B. C. Brown was a witness to the will of Edward Travis. Sep 10 1846 B. C. Brown was a witness to the will of Jacob Marberry. Jan 8 1846 B. S. Brown was a witness to the will of William Ellison. Oct 17 1845 Benjamin C. Brown was Administrator to the estate of John M. Clark. Probably 1846 P. Brown owed $3.50 to the estate of John Smith. Feb 2 1846 J. A. Brown was Administrator to the estate of William Wood. About 1845 Henry Brown owed a bad account to the estate of William Wood. About 1845 Jesse A. Brown owed $7.50 to the estate of Smith Criddle. Feb 2 1846 Maddison Brown is said to be mentioned on page 95, but I couldn't find the entry. Mary Brown owed $2.00 to the estate of John Atkins. About 1846 Miller Brown owed $200.00 to the estate of Thomas Crawford. About 1846 Hope this helps. Peggy

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