Haywood County TN Archives Wills.....Richardson, Emma November 3, 1916
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Source: Haywood County Court
Written: November 3, 1916

County Court)

To Decree	)

EMMA RICHARDSON)

Filed Dec. 1-1916.)

At 3.20 O’clock P.M.)

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Daisy Bruce et al)

Ex-Parte)			



FRIDAY MORNING NOV. 3, 1916.

Court met pursuant to adjournment, present and presiding the worshipful Jas. 

Tipton Chairman, etc., also present N. B. KEATHLEY, Clerk of said court, also 

present W. T. Davis sheriff of said county, the following proceedings were had 

to-wit:



Be it remembered that this cause came on be heard on this the 3rd day of Nov., 

1916,



Upon the report of the commissioners appointed herein to divided the land among 

the parties hereto and which report is in words and figures as follows:  We the 

undersigned commissioners being householders and freeholders and unconnected by 

affinity or consanguinity to the parties in interest having been appointed b 

the county Court of Haywood Co. Tenn., at its Sept. term 1916, to partition the 

estate of MOLLIE E. HILL, wife of JOHN H. HILL and allot same to her several 

heirs, after being duly sworn and going upon and viewing and examining said 

estate and partitioning same according to value to the best of our ability we 

do hereby make the following report of our acts in the premises to-wit:  After 

a careful survey of the estate to the partitioned in this cause we find it to 

contain 402 acres of land.  We value said 402 acres as a whole at $6000 making 

each one of the six shares into which said estate is to be divided amount to 

$1000 in value.  We have allotted and set aside to EMMA RICHARDSON 55 acres of 

land out of said estate which we consider to be worth 1000 in value said 55 

acres of land is described by metes and bounds as follows:



Begins at a stake with 2 black jacks and a red oak pointer in the east boundary 

of the tract allotted to Daisy Bruce, runs thence north 20-3/10 poles to Tom 

RICES corner, thence S.89-1/2 E. with said RICES line 60-7/10 poles to another 

corner of said Rice, thence N. ˝ E. with said RICES line 46-6/10 poles to RICES 

corner, thence S. 89-1/2 E. with said RICES line 115 poles to a stake, thence 

south with the west boundary of the tract allotted to LILLA BRUCE WALDRON 176-

2/10 poles to the beginning, containing 55 acres more or less.  Magnetic 

variation 3-1/2 deg. East.



A plat of said partition is hereby furnished with this report by the surveyor.  

All of which is respectfully submitted to your honorable County Court of 

Haywood Co., State of Tenn., and said report being unexcepted to is by the 

court in all things confirmed and said partition ratified and approved.  It is 

therefore adjudged and decreed by the Court that all rights, title and interest 

o each and all the parties to this suit and to each of said shares or lots of 

land be divested out of them and each of them and be bested in the respective 

parties to whom the commissioners have allotted them in their foregoing report 

to be by the said parties respectively held in severally forever as set forth 

in said report.  And the master will on demand of any of said parties and the 

payment of the legal fees execute, acknowledge for registration and deliver to 

such party a deed conveying to such party in severalty the particular share of 

land allotted to him in said report as his muniment of title and will also 

issue to each of said parties a writ of possession to place him or her as the 

case may be in a quiet and peaceable possession of said land.



This is to certify that the above and foregoing is a true and perfect copy of 

the deed as recorded the County, Court Clerk’s office of Haywood County, Tenn., 

recorded in Minute Book No. 12, pages 348 and 349.



						J. B. Keathley

						Deputy County Court Clerk.

						Haywood County Court, Tenn., 

(SEAL)



Additional Comments:
Emma (Hill) Richardson was the daughter of John Henry Hill and Mollie E. (Long) 

Hill.  In this document is referenced LILLA BRUCE WALDRON.  This is incorrect.  

LILLA was LILLA HILL BRUCE; another sister, Mary Alice Hill, married CARY 

WALDEN.

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