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Appalachian
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| Transcribed on November 1, 2000 by Linda Smith Murray , from microfilm Roll #RHS 3957 purchased from the Georgia Archives. Note: Most pages are not transcribed verbatim, but do contain all pertinent information. This web page is for 1901 only. |
Union County, Georgia - Court of Ordinary
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Arkaqua District - JH Davis, Thomas Conley, William Jackson
Page 367 Union Court Ordinary - January Term 1901 Nellie Loudermilk vs commissioners to set up Year’s Support - Caveat - PH Haralson, attorney for Nellie Loudermilk; WE Candler and ML Ledford, attorney for commissioners and executor. Continued to February Term on account of absence of one of the commissioners. In the case of Jane Rogers, widow of JM Rogers, decd. - Application for Year’s Support - Appraisers having made their return, and same advertised as the law directs, and there being a caveat filed by the administrator to the return of appraisers, and it appearing to the court that this court would be disqualified to judge the case on account of relationship, it is ordered continued until the first Monday in February next. John T. Colwell, Ordinary Page 368 Union Court Ordinary - February Term 1901 Nellie Loudermilk vs Commission Appraisers to set up Year’s Support Caveat objecting to return of appraisers - continued from January Term of this court on account of sickness of one appraiser PH Haralson, attorney for Nellie and WE Candler, attorney for Appraisers and Executor. Judgment in favor of return of appraisers - Appeal taken to Superior Court by Nelly on pauper affidavit - John T. Colwell, Ordinary John F. Colwell, Administrator vs Jane Rogers or Commissioners to set up Year’s Support - PH Haralson, attorney for Jane Rogers The administrator caveated the return of the appraisers. Case came on to be tried before the Clerk of Superior Court as the law directs, the Ordinary being disqualified - Continued on account of ML Ledford, attorney for Caveator being sick - James L. Haralson, CSC Page 369 Union Court Ordinary - February Term 1901 By virtue of the power in me vested by the laws of Georgia, I, John T. Colwell, Ordinary in and for said county do hereby order and decree that the grade of the Tesanty Gap Turnpike Road in said county shall be one foot in sixteen, that is to say, said grade shall not rise over one foot in sixteen. Granted this February 4, 1901 - John T. Colwell, Ordinary Petition of FG Duncan, JF Crawford, Wellburn Ledford and others asking that Lige Teague of Coosa District be declared a pauper of said county and given the benefits of the Pauper House. Ordered by the court that he be declared a pauper of this county and entitled to the benefits of the Pauper House, this February 4, 1901 - JTC, Ord. Page 370 Union Court Ordinary - March Term 1901 George Rogers vs Jane Rogers - Caveat to the setting of Year’s Support - Motion and Caveat filed March 4, 1901, by JA Butt, attorney for George Rogers, heir at law Application of John A. Deaver for Permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of Merida Davis - Petition heard and citation issued and ordered published in the Blairsville Herald - Granted this 4th March 1901 Page 371
Application of AJ Lance, Executor of LW&T of Daniel Loudermilk, deceased, for leave to sell the lands - Ordered citation issue and published. April 1, 1901 Application of WJ Ross, guardian of JH Ross, deceased, for leave to sell the lands belonging to said deceased. Ordered citation issue and published. (not dated, but before adjournment, so apparently April 1, 1901) Page 372
Page 373 Union Court Ordinary - May Term 1901 John Davis, Caveator vs John Deavers, applicant for administration on estate of Merida Davis, deceased. Caveator asking that he or some other good person be appointed administrator - ordered that Frank Duckworth be appointed administrator on the estate of Merida Davis, deceased, upon his making good and solvent bond and taking the usual oath. May 6, 1901 Petition at the April Term of this court of AJ Lance, Executor of the will of Daniel Loudermilk, praying for leave to sell the land of said deceased - ordered by the court that the said executor be granted leave to sell for the purpose of making distribution and paying debts, the following described land - Lot of Land #128, 8th and 1st, containing 160 acres more or less. It appearing to the court that the widow of said deceased has taken dower in said land, and it further appearing that for the purpose of paying debts of said deceased and for paying expenses of administration, it is necessary to sell the reversionary interest of said dower. It is ordered by the court that said reversionary interest be sold after being advertised once a week for four weeks in the public gazette in the county. Page 374 Petition at the April Term of this court of WJ Ross, guardian of JH Ross, deceased, praying for leave to sell the land of said deceased for the purpose of paying debts and for distribution; ordered by the court that the said guardian be granted leave to sell the following described land - 123 acres of lot of land #217 in the 17th and 1st section, it being all of said lot south of the creek running through said lot, and two acres more or less extending to old cross fence, also seven acres of Lot 216 in the 17th and 1st, lying south of the creek running east to spring branch, thence southeast to a post oak thence same direction to original corner of land #216 and #217, thence west to the beginning corner at creek. Page 375 Court of Ordinary - June Term 1901 Warrant of appraisement issued to JW Jones, WA Jackson, GJ Duckett, Robert Erwin and J. Duckworth to appraise the estate of Merida Davis, deceased. This June 3, 1901 Page 376 Union Court of Ordinary - July Term 1901 Application of FM Duckworth, administrator of the estate of Merida Davis, deceased, asking for leave to sell land belonging to said deceased. - Ordered citation issue and be published. July 1, 1901 Page 377 Union Court of Ordinary - In chambers For and in consideration of the benefits to be derived by the public, by building and operating telephone lines in the county of Union, State of Georgia, it is hereby ordered that the privilege and right to build, erect and operate long or short distance telephone lines over and along the public roads of said county is hereby granted to the Cherokee Telephone Company, a corporation doing business under and by virtue of a charter granted said company by the State of North Carolina, provided said telephone company shall at all times exercise due regard for the welfare of travel over and along said public roads and shall not erect poles or place wires so as to hinder, intercept or delay travel along said roads; provided further if the said telephone company shall fail or refuse to build, equip and have ready for use, a telephone line from the Town of Blairsville, Union County, Georgia to Murphy, NC, or to some other point or place on a railroad having telegraph facilities by the 1st day of January 1902, the rights and privileges herein granted shall be null an void; but if the said telephone company shall complete said telephone line within the time mentioned, it shall have and enjoy the rights and privileges herein granted for the period provided by the Statutes of this state in such cases. This July 6, 1901. John T. Colwell, Ordinary Page 378 In vacation Application of Mathew J. Ingram for temporary Letters of Administration upon the property of David L. Mauldin, deceased - Ordered that temporary Letters Administration issue upon his giving bond in the sum of $800 and taking the usual oath. July 8, 1901 Oath of above. July 8, 1901
Page 379 In vacation It being made to appear to the court by petition of the citizens of Gaddistown District that there is a case of smallpox in Fannin County, about two miles from the county line and that it is liable to spread in this county, it is therefore ordered by the court that all that part of Fannin County joining this county in Gaddistown and Coopers Creek districts be and is hereby quarantined for the space of thirty days from date and no person shall be allowed to come into this county from that part of Fannin for and during said time under penalty of the law. This 31st day August 1901 John T. Colwell, Ordinary Page 380 Union Court of Ordinary - August Term 1901 FM Duckworth, administrator of the estate of Merida Davis, decd., leave to sell land - Ordered that leave be granted to sell the following land of said estate to wit - parts of Lots #90 and 92 in the 16th and 1st, containing 170 acres more or less, all of said lots except thirty acres on the southeast corner of Lot #90, aid thirty acres belonging to Kimsey Cook. August 5, 1901 Petition of Judge Stephens et al, asking that the private way beginning on the public road near NB Hill’s residence running north and northeast on the line of said Hill and Nim Allen et al, and intersecting with Antioch Road near Grant Self’s, be declared a public road under Section 682 of the code. Filed in office to be heard at September Term of this court. This August 5, 1901 Page 381 blank Page 382 Union Court of Ordinary - September Term 1901 Judge Stephens et al vs Nim Allen Petition of Judge Stephens et al at the August Term of court asking that a certain private way running by Nim Allen’s house be declared a public road - and now at this term of the court, Nim Allen files a counter petition. Now at this term of court, Judge Stephens, petitioner, withdraws his petition; wherefore it is ordered by the court that Judge Stephens, et al, petitioners, pay $1.75 cost of this proceeding to date. This 2nd September 1901 Page 383 In vacation - Sitting for County purposes Tax assessments outlined. Page 384 Petition of Mary C. Rider for Twelve Months Support out of the estate of Mose Rider, deceased, for herself and two minor children. Ordered that Jeremiah Rich, JY Walker, William Curtis, Rufus Duncan and Joab Crawford be appointed appraisers to set up a year’s support out of the estate of Mose Rider, deceased. August 15, 1901 Petition of Mary E. Wimpy for Twelve Months Support from the estate of Jehu Wimpy, deceased. Ordered that John W. Jones, WA Jackson, KC Davis, FJ Collins and WJ Miller be appointed appraisers to set up same. August 29, 1901 Petition of JY Walker for Temporary Letters of Administration upon the estate of Mose Rider, deceased - Ordered that same be issued upon subscribing the usual oath and giving bond of $600. September 25, 1901 Page 385 Petition of MJ Ingram for Permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of David L. Mauldin, decd. - Citation issued and ordered published and hearing set for the 1st Monday in November 1901. September 25, 1901 We, AJ Rogers, principal and (blank) security are held and firmly
bound unto John Colwell, Ordinary .... in sum of $550 for which payment of sum
to Ordinary, bind ourselves, etc....This 4th day November 1901
Page 386 Union Court of Ordinary - October Term 1901 Petition of FE Conley asking for letters of administration on the estate of Mary Rhoads, decd. - ordered that citation issue and be published and case heard in my office the 1st Monday in November 1901. This October 7, 1901 Petition of JY Walker for Permanent Letters Administration on the estate of Mose Rider, deceased. Ordered citation issue and be published and case heard in my office on the 1st Monday in November 1901. This October 7, 1901 Application of Mary C. Rider for Year’s Support for herself and two minor children of Mose Rider, deceased - Case continued until next regular court in course. October 7, 1901 Page 387
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Letters Administration issued to JY Walker on estate of Mose Rider,
deceased, he giving bond of $1200, and taking prescribed oath.
November 4, 1901
Page 389 Union Court of Ordinary - November Term 1901 Application for Letters Administration by FC Conley on estate of Mary Rhoads, decd. Ordered that James L. Elliott be issued Permanent Administrator upon said estate, giving bond of $500 and usual oath. November 4, 1901 MJ Ingram - Application to be appointed permanent administrator upon the estate of David L. Maulden, deceased - Ordered Permanent Letters Administration issue upon taking oath and giving bond of $1800. November 4, 1901 Petition of James L. Elliott, administrator of Mary Rhoads, shows that it is necessary for the payment of debts to sell land of said deceased. Ordered citation issue and published. November 4, 1901 Page 390 Application of William Davis, Administrator upon estate of George W. Davis, deceased, requesting leave to sell all the land belonging to said estate. Ordered that citation be issued and published. This November 4, 1901 Petition of JV Lance, et al, asking for an election on the stock law in Ivy Log District. Let citation issue and be published and be heard on the 27th day of November 1901. November 4, 1901 Page 391 Union Court Ordinary - November Term 1901 Application of MJ Ingram, Administrator of DL Maulden, decd. for leave to sell the perishable property of said estate. Ordered and granted. November 4, 1901 Application of JY Walker Administrator of estate of Mose Rider, deceased, for leave to sell perishable property. Granted upon his giving ten days notice on the courthouse door and at two public places in the county. November 4, 1901 Page 392 Court of Ordinary - In Vacation Application of JV Lance, et al, for an election in Ivy Log District on the stock law, filed at the November Term of court, and it appears that citation and posting has been made and no objections filed, it is ordered that there be an election held in said Ivy Log District on the 18th day of December 1901. November 27, 1901 Page 393 Union Court of Ordinary - December Term 1901 Petition of James L. Elliott, administrator of the estate of Mary Rhoads, deceased, requesting leave to sell lands - ordered that said leave be granted to sell the following described land to wit: parts of lots of land #71 and #72 in the 9th and 1st, Union County, containing 100 acres more or less, it being all the land owned by the said Mary Rhoads at the time of her death and the land whereon she resided at the time of her death. Page 394 Application at the November Term of this court of William Davis, Admr. of the estate of George Davis, deceased, requesting leave to sell the land belonging to said deceased - ordered leave granted. December 2, 1901 (Next page is number 395, and begins the January Term of court, 1902)
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