The Compiled Records of WILKINSON County Mississippi.

The Compiled Records of WILKINSON County Mississippi.
======================================================================== DOC#: 208 ST: MS CNTY: WILK, PG: 1 of 1 EVENT: Cemet,Census,Court,Geneal,IGI,Land,Marriage,Milit,Probate,Will SOURCE1: The Compiled Records of WILKINSON County Mississippi SOURCE2: Multiple sources. AUTHOR: PUB: NOTES: Data Collected by: John E. Cain DATE: 1800-1850 LOCATION: 1211 Maritime Ln.; Wylie, TX 75098 CAT#: ======================================================================== The data in this document is a compilation of various records that have been collected concerning this county. It is by no means complete. CEMETERIES - CENSUS - US, State, Territorial, Tax lists, slave, COURT - All relevant court documents except probate. GENEALOGIES - IGI - Data from the LDS IGI files. IMMIGRANTS - passports, etc LAND - Claims, Grants, Patents, Lotteries, Deeds, etc. MARRIAGES - From county records, genealogies, IGI, etc. MILITARY - Rosters, Records, Pension, DAR, etc. PROBATE - Wills, Minutes, Guardian, Inventory and Accounts, etc. MISCELLANEOUS - Bible Records, Newspapers, Church, County History, Historical Accounts. Data in Brackets indicates source, ex: [LDS #0158333] SPECIAL NOTES: From the Handy Book: Wilkinson co. was created in 1802 from Adams co. US Census reports available: 1820-1880. County Seat: Woodville 39669. Clerk of the Chancery Court has Marriage, Divorce, Probate, Court, & Land Records. ======================================================================== >>>>> Record Begins <<<<< ======================================================================== ************************************************************************ CENSUS ************************************************************************ THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1810 (From LDS Search Files) KEY TO 1800 - 1810 UNITED STATES CENSUS --------------------------------------- PAGE = Page # on census schedule F = White female under age 10 CNTY = County where enumerated G = White female age 10 - 16 A = White male under age 10 H = White female age 16 - 26 B = White male age 10 - 16 I = White female age 26 - 45 C = White male age 16 - 26 J = White female over age 45 D = White male age 26 - 45 K = Free Negroes E = White male over age 45 L = Slaves LDS SEARCH FILE 1 (1810 - 1819) FIRST NAME LASTNAME CNTY PAGE ST YEAR TYP ABCDE FGHIJ K SL CK ---------- -------- ---- ---- -- ---- --- ----- ----- - -- --- ALLEN CAIN WILK MS 1816 ST _____ _____ _ __ ( ) JAMES CAIN WILK MS 1816 ST _____ _____ _ __ ( ) WILLIAM CAIN WILK MS 1816 ST _____ _____ _ __ ( ) KEY TO 1820 UNITED STATES CENSUS -------------------------------- PAGE = Page # on census schedule G = White female under age 10 CNTY = County where enumerated H = White female age 10 - 16 A = White male under age 10 I = White female age 16 - 26 B = White male age 10 - 16 J = White female age 26 - 45 C = White male age 16 - 18 K = White female over age 45 D = White male age 16 - 26 E = White male age 26 - 45 F = White male over age 45 THE US CENSUS OF 1820 (From LDS Search Files) FIRST NAME LASTNAME CNTY PAGE ST YEAR TYP ABCDEF GHIJK CK ---------- -------- ---- ---- -- ---- --- ------ ----- --- ALLEN CANE WILK 132 MS 1820 210010 12010 ( ) JAMES CANE WILK 132 MS 1820 000001 00001 ( ) RACHEL CANE WILK 133 MS 1820 000000 10001 ( ) WILLIAM CANE WILK 133 MS 1820 000010 00010 ( ) DAVID IRWIN WILK MS 1820 210101 21110 ( ) KEY TO 1830 - 1840 UNITED STATES CENSUS --------------------------------------- PAGE = Page # on census schedule L = White female under age 5 CNTY = County where enumerated M = White female age 5 - 10 A = White male under age 5 N = White female age 10 - 15 B = White male age 5 - 10 O = White female age 15 - 20 C = White male age 10 - 15 P = White female age 20 - 30 D = White male age 15 - 20 Q = White female age 30 - 40 E = White male age 20 - 30 R = White female age 40 - 50 F = White male age 30 - 40 S = White female age 50 - 60 G = White male age 40 - 50 T = White female age 60 - 70 H = White male age 50 - 60 U = White female age 70 - 80 I = White male age 60 - 70 V = White female over age 80 J = White male age 70 - 80 K = White male over age 80 THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1830 FIRST NAME LASTNAME CNTY PAGE ST YEAR TYP ABCDEFGHIJK LMNOPQRSTUV CK ---------- -------- ---- ---- -- ---- --- ----------- ----------- --- ALLEN CAIN WILK 264 MS 1830 00031010000 10210000100 ( ) ELLEN MRS CAIN WILK 287 MS 1830 01201000000 10001010000 ( ) JAMES CAIN WILK 271 MS 1830 00000000100 00010000100 ( ) WILLIAM ?? CAIN WILK 268 MS 1830 01100000000 00200100000 ( ) DAVID IRWIN WILK 274 MS 1830 00110000100 00010001000 ( ) (Note from jc: Ellen Cain difficult to read...may not be Cain) THE UNITED STATES CENSUS OF 1870 FIRST NAME LASTNAME CNTY PAGE ST YEAR TYP CK ---------- -------- ---- ---- -- ---- --- --- HARDIN CAIN WILK 247 MS 1870 ( ) SAMUEL CAIN WILK 399 MS 1870 ( ) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MISSISSIPPI TERRITORIAL AND STATE CENSUS Year First Nam Last Nam M F M21 Mch F21 Fch Sla P Acr Misc1 Misc2 ---- --------- -------- - - --- --- --- --- --- - --- -------- -------- 1813 Allen Cain 150 Comite 1813 David Cox 40 Buffalo 1813 Henry Cox 40 Buffalo 1813 James Cain 40 Buffalo 1813 Lewis Cason 1813 Thomas Cason 1813 Thos Sr Cason 80 Buffalo 1813 William Cain 1816 Allen Cain 4 2 1 3 1 2 2 1816 Henry Cox 1 1 1 1 7 1816 James Cain 2 2 2 1 1 1816 Jemima Logan 4 3 1 5 9 1816 Lewis Cason 3 1 1 2 1 1816 Thos Cason 1 4 1 1 3 1816 Thos Sr Cason 3 2 2 1 2 6 1816 Wm Cain 2 2 1 1 1 1 12 1820 Allen Cane 4 4 1 1820 James Cane 1 1 1 1820 Jemima Logan 3 6 1820 Lewis Cason 3 1 1 1820 Rachel Cane 2 1 1820 William Cane 2 1 1 1825 Allen Cain 3 3 8 1 1825 James Cain 5 3 2 2 1825 Lewis Cason 1 2 11 1 1825 William Cain 1 2 1 1825 William Cain est 1845 Frances Bacon 1 3 1845 Henry Cason 2 5 1845 Thomas Logan 1 1 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MISSISSIPPI TAX ROLLS Year First Name Last Nam Acr Situate P Sla Cnty ---- ---------- -------- --- ------------ - --- ---- 1805 John, est Kain Pinckneyvill WILK (Note from jc: A note at the bottom of the page said: "The estate of JOHN KAIN, decd. - 1 lot in Pinckneyville. Reuben Dunham agt." this is probably the same Reuben Dunham who was agent for WILLIAM CAIN when he moved to the Mississippi Territory in 1806. 1807 Allen Cain 1 wh male 1 WILK 1807 James Cain 1 wh male 1 WILK 1807 John Cain 1 wh male 1 WILK 1808 Allen Cane WILK 1808 David Erwin WILK 1808 James Cane 1 wh poll 1 WILK 1808 John Cane WILK 1808 Wm Cane 400 WILK 1810 Allen Cane 100 Thompsons Cr 1 WILK 1810 Elijah Coxes(?) WILK 1810 William Cane Buffalo 1 WILK 1811 Allen Cain 1 WILK 1811 James Cain 1 WILK 1811 William Cain 434 Thompsons Cr 1 WILK 1812 Allen Cane 14 Thompson Cre 1 WILK 1812 David Cox 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1812 Henry Cox 39 Buffalo 1 WILK 1812 James Cane 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1812 Lewis Cason 1 WILK 1812 Thomas Cason 80 Buffalo 1 WILK 1812 William Cane 434 Thompson Cre 1 WILK 1812 NathanielA Ware 1 WILK Year First Name Last Nam Acr Situate P Sla Cnty ---- ---------- -------- --- ------------ - --- ---- 1814 Allen Cane 150 Comite 1 1 WILK 1814 Allen Cane 55 Comite WILK 1814 David Cox 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1814 Henry Cox 80 Buffalo 1 WILK 1814 James Cane 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1814 Lewis Cason 1 WILK 1814 Thomas Cason 1 WILK 1814 Thomas Sr Cason 80 1 WILK 1814 William Cane 434 Thompsons Cr 1 9 WILK 1815 Allen Cain 205 Comite 1 WILK 1815 Henry Cox 160 Buffalo 1 WILK 1815 James Cane 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1815 Lewis Cason Buffalo 1 WILK 1815 Thomas Jr Cason Buffalo 1 WILK 1815 Thomas Sr Cason 80 Buffalo 1 WILK 1815 William Cane 441 Thompsons Cr 1 WILK 1816 Allen Cane 1 WILK 1816 Henry Cox 1 WILK 1816 Lewis Cason 1 WILK 1816 Thomas Sr Cason 1 WILK 1816 William Cane 1 WILK 1817 Allen Cain 205 Comite 1 WILK 1817 Henry Cox 200 1 WILK 1817 James Cain 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1817 John Cain Pinckneyvill 1 WILK 1817 Lewis Cason 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1817 Thom Cason 160 1 WILK 1817 Thom Jr Cason 40 1 WILK 1817 William Cain 157 Buffalo 1 WILK 1817 Wm Cason 40 1 WILK 1818 Henry Cox 240 Buffalo 1 WILK 1818 James Cane 40 Buffalo 1 WILK 1818 John Cane 1 WILK 1818 Wm Cain 47 Thom. Cr 1 WILK 1819 Allen Cane 205 Comite 1 WILK 1819 Ann Cox 280 Buffalo 5 WILK 1819 James Cane 40 Buffalo 1 2 WILK 1819 Jemima Logan 80 Buffalo 1 3 WILK 1819 Jno #1 Cain Pinckneyvill 1 WILK 1819 Rachel Cane 250 T Creek WILK 1819 William Cane 1 WILK 1820 Allen Cane 205 1 6 WILK 1820 H????? Cane 250 Woodville (U 1 2 WILK 1820 Henry Cane Pinckneyvill WILK 1820 Rachel Cane 250 1 2 WILK 1820 William Cane 1 1 WILK Year First Name Last Nam Acr Situate P Sla Cnty ---- ---------- -------- --- ------------ - --- ---- 1821 Allen Cane 205 Comite (US) 1 6 WILK 1821 Henry Cane Pinckneyvill WILK 1821 James Cane 233 Thompsons Cr 1 2 WILK 1821 Rachel Cane 250 T Creek 2 WILK 1821 William Cane 1 WILK 1822 Allen Cane 205 Comite 1 6 WILK 1822 David Cox 160 Buffalo WILK 1822 James Cane 233 Buffalo 1 WILK 1822 William Cane 1 WILK 1822 Wm. est Cane 750 T Creek WILK 1824 Allen Cain 205 Buffalo (US) 1 8 WILK 1824 Arch Cain 1 WILK 1824 Jemima Logan 160 Buffalo WILK 1824 Lewis Cason 260 Buffalo 1 4 WILK 1824 Wm est Cain 757 4 WILK 1825 Archibald Cain 1 WILK 1825 Jas Cain 160 Buffalo 1 WILK 1827 Allen Cain 320 Buffalo 1 11 WILK 1827 Arch W Cain 1 WILK 1827 James Cain 160 Buffalo 1 2 WILK 1827 Jemim est Logan 320 Buffalo WILK 1828 Allen Cain 314 1 9 WILK 1828 Arch W Cain Buffalo 1 WILK 1828 James Cain Buffalo WILK 1830 Allen Cain 205 Comite WILK 1830 Archibald Cain Buffalo 1 WILK 1830 James Cain Buffalo WILK 1830 Wm L Cason TC 1 WILK 1831 ????? est Cain 420 TC WILK 1831 Allen Cain 205 TC 1 9 WILK 1831 Archibald Cain Buffalo 1 WILK 1831 Hugh Cain 1 WILK 1831 James Cain 159 Buffalo 1 WILK 1831 Wm Cason 1 WILK 1833 Allen Cain 205 1 11 WILK 1833 Archibald Cain B 1 WILK 1833 James Cain 158 Buffalo 2 WILK 1834 Allen Cain 205 1 12 WILK 1834 Hugh Cain WILK 1834 James Cain 158 2 WILK 1834 Moses Cox heirs of Mos 1 WILK Year First Name Last Nam Acr Situate P Sla Cnty ---- ---------- -------- --- ------------ - --- ---- 1836 Hugh Cain 205 $410 CC WILK 1836 James Cain 160 $320 WILK 1836 Lewis Cason 379 $758 CC WILK 1837 Hugh Cain WILK 1837 James est Cain 140 $320 TC WILK 1837 Lewis Cason TC WILK 1837 William Cain 200 $400 TC WILK 1838 Hugh Cain WILK 1838 Lewis Cason WILK 1838 Sarah Cain WILK 1838 Wm Cain WILK 1839 Hugh Cain WILK 1839 Wm Cain WILK 1840 Hugh Cane WILK 1840 William Cane WILK 1841 Hugh Cane WILK 1841 Wm est Cane WILK 1843 Hugh Cain WILK 1848 no Cains WILK 1852 no Cains WILK ************************************************************************ GENEALOGIES ************************************************************************ THE CAINS --------- So far as is known there was only one family of Cains living in Wilkinson co. Mississippi from the time of it's formation (1802) until 1850. There were no Cains listed on the 1850 & 1860 Census. Some Cains were listed on the 1870 Census but are unknown to me. jc This line of Cains spanning over three centuries from Baltimore co. Maryland to Texas, Oklahoma, Lousiana and other places was put together by the efforts of many people working independently. WILLIAM CAINE (1) - The immigrant? Bought land called Richardson's |Plaine in Baltimore County Maryland in 1686. | JOHN CAINE (1) - Involved in 1737 Md/Pa border dispute. | JOHN CAINE | * JAMES CAINE (1) - b. Balt. co., Md; d c1782, Orange co., NC. | | | WILLIAM CAIN (I) - b 1743, Baltimore co. MD; m 1783 Sarah Dudley | | |d 1834 Orange co. NC. | | | | | WILLIAM CAIN (II) - b 1784, Orange co. NC; m 1819 Mary | | | |Ruffin; d 1857, Orange co. NC. | | | | | | | WILLIAM CAIN (III) - b 1822, Orange co. NC; m 1846 Sarah | | | |Jane Bailey; d 1855, Orange co. NC. | | | | | | | MARTHA ANN CAIN - b 1825, Orange co. NC; m 1840 Pride | | | |Jones; d 1900, Orange co. NC. | | | | | | | STERLING RUFFIN CAIN - b 1825 Orange co. NC; d 1853 | | | | | | | MARY C. CAIN - b 1827, Orange co. NC; m 1858, Thomas | | | |Ruffin, Jr.; d 1908, | | | | | | | JAMES FREDERICK CAIN - b 1827, Orange co. NC; m 1855, | | | |Julia Elizabeth Tate; d 1904. | | | | | | | THOMAS R. CAIN - b 1831, Orange co. NC; d 1882. | | | | | | | MINERVA CAIN - b c1833, Orange co. NC; m 1840 Ted Caldwell | | | | | JAMES ALSTON CAIN - b 1789, Orange co. NC; d 1806 Orange co. | | | | | SARAH CAIN - b 1791, Orange co. NC; d 1806 Orange co. NC. | | | | | MARY A (POLLY) CAIN - b 1793, Orange co. NC; m Mr. Sutherland | | |d 1871, Orange co. NC. | | | | | CHARITY CAIN - b 1795, Orange co. NC; m 1819 Willie Mangum, | | |d 1873. | | | | | ANN LILLINGTON CAIN - b 1797, Orange co. NC; m 1815, Edward | | |Davis. | | | | | MARTHA ANN CAIN - b 1799, Orange co. NC; | | | TIMOTHY CAIN - d 1782, Orange co. NC; | | | JOHN CAIN - d 1816 Orange co. NC; | | | MARY (MARGARET) CAIN - d bef 1816, Orange co. NC | | | NANCY CAIN - m Zebulon Veasey | | | SALLY (SARAH) CAIN - d bef 1806; m Jacob Allan, Sr. | * HUGH CAINE (1) - b. Balt. co., Md.; d1781, Orange co., NC. | HUGH CAIN (3) - b. Balt co., Md; d1826, Orange co., NC. | JOHN CAIN (2) - b. Balt co., Md; m1769 Catherine Gibson in Balt. | | d. Balt co., Md (?); | | ** | HUGH CAIN (2) - b1770 Balt co., Md; m1799 Martha Allison | d 1839 York co., SC. | WILLIAM CAIN, Sr (2) - b c1740 Balt. co., Md; m ? in NC; Rev. |War soldier; after war settled briefly in Hancock co., GA; |moved to Mississippi Terr. c1804; d1818 Wilkinson co. MS. | JOHN CAIN (3) - b1770 Orange co., NC; m Martha Johnson; | |d 1851 Amite co., Ms. | | | SARAH - b1790 Hancock co., GA; d1811 Amite co., MS | | | JANE - b1792 Hancock co., GA; m1811 Moses Seale. | | | ELIZABETH - b1794 Hancock co., GA; m Meredith Bonds | | | WILLIAM - b1795 Hancock co., GA; d1819 Amite co., MS | | | ANDREW - b1797 Hancock co., GA; m (1) Eunicy Day (2) Mary | |Ann McGehee; Left Amite co. for Morehouse parish LA | |c1849. Returned to Amite and died 1881. Bur. Zion Hill | |Bapt. Church. | | | MARGARET - b1799 Hancock co., GA; m Rowland Wilkinson; | | | ELIJAH - b1801 Hancock co., GA; m Mary Knox; d c1847 Amite | | | NANCY - b1804 Hancock co., GA; m Wright Seale; d1842 Amite | co., MS; Bur. Zion Hill Bapt. Church. | JAMES CAIN (2) - b c1770 Orange co., NC; d1837 Wilkinson co., | Ms. (may have been father to Archibald W. Cain) | NANCY CAIN - m______ Hall; d in Georgia. | | | WILLIAM HALL - Lived in Wilkinson co., MS; | | | SAMUEL HALL - Lived in Wilkinson co., MS; | | | SARAH HALL - Lived in Wilknison co., MS; m Theo. Poole; | | | NANCY HALL - Lived in Wilkinson co., MS; | FANNY CAIN - m David Irwin; d c1848 Yazoo co., Ms. | MARGARET CAIN - m Lewis Cason; d 1845 Wilkinson co., Ms. | ALLEN CAIN - m Sarah ______; d 1835 Wilkinson co., Ms. | | | HUGH CAIN | | | JAMES CAIN | | | WILLIAM CAIN - d1841 Wilkinson co., MS; | | | DORRINDA CAIN - m William Hall; d 1846 Wilkinson co., Ms. | | | FRANCES (FANNY) CAIN - m (1) Jesse Jones, (2) Thomas H | |Bacon | | | ADALINE CAIN - m H M Button | WILLIAM CAIN, Jr (3) - d 1831 (?) Wilkinson co., Ms. |(probably was the father of Archibald W. Cain.) | ARCHIBALD W. CAIN - b c1801 Hancock co., Ga; m (1) 1828 |Sarah Ann Logan; m (2) 1831 Julia Ann Cox; moved to |Amite co., Ms. in 1835; moved to Caldwell pa., La. in |1858; d c1866 in Caldwell pa., La. (?). | WILLIAM L. CAIN - b c1828 Wilkinson co., MS m Martha C. |Hyer; (only child of Arch and Sarah Ann Logan). Civil |War soldier in 3rd LA Infantry. | HENRY T CAIN - b ?, Amite Co MS; d 27 May 1833, Amite |Co. MS. | FRANKLIN F. CAIN - b c1835 Amite co. MS; prob died bef |1856 in Amite co. MS. | FOUNTAIN FAIRCHILD CAIN - b c1838 Amite co. MS; m 1866 | |Caldwell ph LA, Mary Elizabeth Hanchey; d 1912, | |Vernon ph. LA. CSA soldier in 3rd LA Regiment. | | | ROSA D CAIN - b 1870, Ouachita ph LA; 4 marriages; d | |1939, Montague co. TX. | | | JAMES W CAIN - b 1876, Lincoln ph LA; m 1900 Ada Mae | | |Steen; | | | | | JAMES SAM CAIN - b 1903; d 1944. | | | | | JAMES THOMAS CAIN - b 1906 Johnson co. TX; m | | |1939, Mary Jones; d 1977, Galveston co. TX. | | | | | PRINCE ALBERT CAIN - b 1908, Vernon ph LA; m | | Pauline Futrell; d c1955. | | | JEFFERSON FRANKLIN CAIN - b 1883, Lincoln ph LA; | |m 1903, Della Jane Franklin; d 1949, Washington | |co. KS. | | | WILLIAM COSMEA CAIN - b 1904, Sabine ph LA; m | |1939, Sarah Ann Thompson; d 1941 Wichita co. TX | | | EDNA MAE CAIN - b 1909, Sabine ph LA; m 1937, | |Ermal Heath; | | | CLARANCE CECIL CAIN - b 1911, Sabine ph LA; m | |1937, Frances Smith; | | | MERREL MARION CAIN - b 1913, Sabine ph LA; m | |1929, Frances Wright; d 1950, Washington co. KS | | | LESTER FRANK CAIN - b c1915, Sabine ph LA; m | |1940, Vera Thomas; d 1946, Washington co. KS | | | FELTON FAIRCHILD CAIN - b 1919, Sabine ph LA; | |m Maxine Bouilen. | | | FLOYD VAUGHN CAIN - b 1922, Jefferson co. OK; | |m c1943 Loulla Baxter; d 1976, Tulare co. CA; | | | FRANCES KATHERINE CAIN - b 1924, Jefferson co. OK | |m 1945, Joe Claypool; | | | BERNEST HOUSTON CAIN - b 1927, Jefferson co. OK; | |m 1947, Helen Evans; | | | ROBERT EUGENE CAIN - b 1929, Jefferson co. OK; m | 1950, Juvene Stone; | LEMUEL LAFAYETTE CAIN - b1842 Amite co., Ms; m1865 Mary | |Jane East; Civil War soldier in 3rd LA. Infantry | |Regiment; d 1909 in Terral, Ok. | | | WILLIAM EUGENE CAIN - b 1866 Caldwell ph LA; m 1890 | |Mary Elizabeth Pierce, Panola co. TX. d 1936 Van | |Zandt co. TX. | | | | | MARY EMMA CAIN - b c1892 Panola co. TX; m Joe | | |Surrat; | | | | | LEMUEL H CAIN - b c1893 Panola co. TX; m Delia ? | | | | | EUGENE CRAWFORD CAIN - b 1897 Panola co. TX; m | | |1924 Van Zandt co. TX, Laura Loyce Hightower. | | |d 1938 Van Zandt co. TX. | | | | | | | MARTHA GWENDOLYN CAIN - b 1925 Van Zandt TX; m | | | |1943 Smith co. TX, Herschel H. Cain, Jr.; | | | | | | | ADA BETH CAIN - b 1931, Van Zandt co. TX; m | | | Reginald W. Harris. | | | | | MAMIE E CAIN - b c1906 Panola co. TX; m Dover | | |Hunter. | | | | | FOUNTAIN FAIRCHILD CAIN - b 1908 Panola co. TX; m | | Thaola Prestridge. | | | CHARLES QUANTRELLE CAIN - b 1869 Caldwell ph. LA; d | |1889 Panola co. TX. | | | | | FLOYD VAUGHN CAIN - b1874 Harrison co., Tx; m | | |1896 Cora Wooley; d 1939 Ryan, Ok. | | | | | ETHA CAIN - b c1897 Chickasaw nat. OK; d 1898 | | |Chickasaw nat. OK. | | | | | HERSCHELL HOWARD CAIN Sr. - b 1899 Chickasaw nat. | | | |OK. m 1922 Nora Leta Smith Jefferson co. OK; | | | |d 1956 Wise co. TX. | | | | | | | HERSCHELL HOWARD CAIN Jr. - b 19xx Wichita co. | | | |TX; m 1943 Martha Gwendolyn Cain, Smith co. | | | |TX; d 1988, Smith co. TX. | | | | | | | LETA CAROLYN CAIN - b 19xx Pottawatomie co. OK | | | |m 1951 Clarence Maness, Smith co. TX. | | | | | | | JAMES RAYBURN CAIN - b 19xx Okmulgee co. OK; m | | | |1955 Suzanne Vaughn Fisher, Bradford co. PA. | | | | | | | SUE ANNE CAIN - b 19xx Okmulgee co. OK; m 1951 | | | |Paul Barron Ray, Smith co. TX. | | | | | | | JOHN CAIN - b19xx Tyler, Smith co, TX; m | | | |Loretta Key; Lives: 1211 Maritime Ln; | | | |Wylie, TX 75098; 972 941-8659 | | | | | | | JOHN MARK CAIN - b 19xx Dallas co. TX | | | | | | | MELISSA ANNE CAIN - b 19xx Dallas co. TX. | | | | | ELA CAIN - b 1901 Chickasaw nat. OK; m 1930 | | |Hank Parker, Jefferson co. OK. | | | | | MAUREEN CAIN - b 1912 Jefferson co. OK; m 1931 | | Osborne Fletcher McLain, Oklahoma co. OK. | | | ALDA ELLA CAIN - b 1877, Harrison co. TX; d 1879 | |Harrison co. TX. | | | FREDDIE SION CAIN - b 1880, Panola co. TX; d 1882 | |Panola co. TX. | | | MARY LILA CAIN (MAMIE) - b 1883, Panola co. TX; m | |(1) John R. Chilcoat, m (2) Jeff McDaniels. d | |Oklahoma co. OK. | | | CARL CRAWFORD CAIN - b 1887, Panola co. TX; m 1910 | Lera J. McKinley, Jefferson co. OK; d 1968, | Jefferson co. OK. | LETHIA CAIN - b c1844 Amite co. MS | CARLTON C CAIN - b c1847 Amite co. MS; m 1870 Harriet G |Cole, Caldwell ph. LA | | | RASTUS CAIN - b 1912, Jefferson co OK; | | | CARL CAIN - b 1914, Jefferson co OK; | | | GARLAND CAIN - b 1917, Jefferson co OK; | | | GARNETT CAIN - b 1917, Jefferson co OK; | ARCHIE A. CAIN - b c1851 Amite co. MS; m 1874 Elizabeth |H. Tier, Caldwell ph LA. | AZALINE (ARA) CAIN - b c1854 Amite co. MS; | SARAH J CAIN - b c1859 Caldwell ph. LA; | FRANKLIN CAIN - b c1864 Caldwell ph LA; This is a thumbnail sketch of the descendants of William Caine who settled in Baltimore County Maryland in the 1600s. The family migrated to many states in the South and Southwest. If anyone has an interest in these people, would like to make additions or corrections to the list or would like additional information, I would appreciate hearing from them. John E. Cain 1211 Maritime Ln. Wylie TX 75098 214-276-0157 16 April 1989 * = For further information on the descendants of Hugh and James Caine see Cain153.doc - Cain156.doc (The Hugh Conway Browning Papers). ** = For further information on the Cains who settled in York co. South Carolina, see the book "Four Centuries on the Pascagoula" by Dr. Cyril E. Cain. Excerpts are in Cain168.doc. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ THE COXES --------- ??????????? COX, b(?), d(?), m in SC Angelina ????? who d 6 Apr 1822. | Angelina later married Thomas Cason. | HENRY C. COX, b(?), d c Aug 1818. Married Nancy Cason in SC | Nancy later married Francis Buckner. | DAVID COX, b SC 10 Mar 1779, d 13 Jan 1848 Amite co. MS, m 04 Dec | |1800, Sabrina Glanton who was b SC 21 Mar 1777 and d 21 Jun | |1858 Amite co. MS | | | ANGELINA ROACH b 17 Feb 1802, died in infancy. | | | MARGARET MURRAHTH COX, b 04 Aug 1803, d 08 Jan 1883, m (1) 6 Jun | |1818 Mitchell Faust; m (2) 20 Oct 1839 John L. Lucas; m(3) Henry | |Hunt. | | | HENRY CARLTON COX, b 12 Feb 1805, d 24 Jul 1878, m (1) 24 Oct 1828 | |Elizabeth Toler, m(2) 15 Feb 1860 Sarah Duck. | | | | | JOHN CARLTON COX, b 09 Nov 1860 Amite co MS; d 25 Jun 1925 in | | |Shreveport LA; m 23 Dec 1880, Sicily F Roberts in Amite MS | | | | | WILLIAM JASPER COX, b 10 Oct 1882, Amite co MS; d 26 May 1962 | | McIntyre LA; m 31 Jan 1906, Marcella B Jenkins in Clinton LA | | | | | WILMA COX, b 3 Oct 1910 Amite co MS; m 17 Apr 1938 Mr | | |Perryman in Minden LA. | | | | | FRANCES COX | | | JAMES ALFRED, b 24 Jan 1807, d 15 Feb 1808. | | | NANCY CASON, b 29 Jul 1811, d 02 Sep 1867, m 15 Dec 1830 Alexander | |Causey. | | | JULIA ANN COX, b 02 Apr 1815, m 07 Apr 1831 ARCHIBALD W. CAIN. | |d aft 1870 Caldwell parish LA. | | | LUCINTHIA COX (twin), b 26 Jul 1819, d 31 Aug 1854, m 26 Mar 1835 | |Seaborn T. Causey. | | | LUCINDA COX, (twin), b 26 Jul 1819, d 20 Aug 1820. | JAMES COX, b(SC?), d(?), was from Edgefield dist. SC ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ THE CASONS (not all of this chart proven...jec) ---------- THOMAS CASON, SR., | | LEWIS CASON, b (?), d ca Sep 1838. m 06 Feb 1813 MARGARET CAIN. | | | HENRY L. CASON, (may have been brother?..jec) | THOMAS CASON, JR | WILLIAM L. CASON , m Nancy Miles | FOUNTAIN W. CASON | CAROLINE C. CASON ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ THE LOGANS ---------- JEMIMA LOGAN, d c Mar 1823, (may have been married to Hugh Logan who |appears in early Spanish Land patents...jec) | THOMAS LOGAN | JAMES W. LOGAN | SARAH ANN LOGAN, m 03 Jan 1828 ARCHIBALD W. CAIN ************************************************************************ IGI ************************************************************************ 7735007-0068 11 Mar 1834 CAIN, JAMES m Nancy Harris ************************************************************************ IMMIGRANTS ************************************************************************ Passports Issued by Governors of Georgia, 1785 -1809 Page 37 (Page 495) Monday, 31 May 1802. Ordered: That passports through the Creek Nation to the Western Territory be granted John and Duncan Wilkinson - which were presented and signed. Page 042. (Page 545., Wed. 28 Nov 1804.) On the reccomendation of respectable citizens of the counties of Franklin, Jackson and Columbia: Ordered. That passports through the Creek Nation be prepared for William & Richard Varnell, Joseph Rush, Robert Morrow and John Kent - which were presented & signed. Page 047. (Page 15 - Mon. 29 Feb 1808) Ordered: That passports through the Creek Nation be prepared for WILLIAM CAIN and David Irwin with the families - which were prepared and signed. Page 056. (Page 3. - Saturday 11 Nov 1809) On reccomendation, Ordered: That a passport be prepared for HARDY CAIN to travel through the Creek Nation of Indians - which was presented and signed. ************************************************************************ LAND ************************************************************************ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Original Entry Book from MDAH Film #167) William Cason, 24 Jul 1816. NW/4 S7,T1N,R1E, 152a. Reuben Dunham, 01 Jan 1811. Grnt S12,T1N,R1E. 491.75a. assignee WM CAIN. Thomas Cason, 29 Feb 1816. NW/4,S17,T2N,R1E, 153a. Thomas Cason, 11 Feb 1811. SE/4,S35,T2N,R1E, 158a. Henry Cox, 05 Jan 1816. SE/4,S28,T2N,R1E, 154a. Henry Cox, 11 Feb 1811. SE/4,S29,T2N,R1E, 155a. David Irwin, 22 Nov 1817. NE/4,S36,T2N,R1E, 158a. David Irwin, 01 Mar 1811. SW/4,S36,T2N,R1E, 158a. Nathaniel A Ware, 11 May 1816. S9,T1N,R3W, 84.5a. Wm. Erwin, 20 Dec 1806. S35,T2N,R3W, 200a. Heirs of Wyatt Logan, 29 Feb 1816. NE/4,S34,T2N,R1E, 155a. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WILLIAM CAIN SR'S LAND PATENT IN MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY Certificate No. 27 4-1040-R THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA To All in whom these presents shall come, Greeting: KNOW YE, That WILLIAM CAIN, assignee of Reuben Dunham, having deposited in the Treasury, a Certificate of the Register of the Land Office west of the Pearl River, whereby it appears that full payment has been made for the Section twelve in Township one north of Range one east of the Washington Meridian, Mississippi, containing four hundred thirty-five and fifty-four-hundredths acres of the lands directed to be sold at the Land Office west of the Pearl River, in pursuance of the laws providing for the sale of the lands of United States in the Mississippi Territory; THERE IS GRANTED, by the United States, unto the said WILLIAM CAIN, the section of land above described: TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the said section of land, with the appurtenances, unto the said WILLIAM CAIN, and to his heirs and assigns, forever. This patent is granted as and for a patent intended to have been granted and issued on July 30, 1812, but the issuance of which is not sufficiently evidenced by the records of the General Land Office or by other obtainable evidence. In Testimony whereof, I, Woodrow Wilson President of the United States of America, have caused these letters to be made Patent, and the seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed. GIVEN under my hand, at the City of Washington, the FOURTEENTH day of NOVEMBER in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and SEVENTEEN and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and FORTY- SECOND. By the President: WOODROW WILSON by s/ M. P. LeRoy secretary (SEAL) s/ John O'Connell 670922 Acting Recorder of the General Land Office holly .. . . sassafras . . / . ......... white oak . . dogwood . Wm. CANE . . . . 434.54 Acres . . . magnolia . . . . . . . . . stake Scale of 40 chains to an Inch PURSUANT TO AN ORDER FROM THE SURVEYOR of the Lands of the United States south of Tennessee and in conformity with a certificate D No. 252. from the Board of Commissioners West of Pearl River, M. T. I have surveyed for WILLIAM CANE, Afsignee of Reuben Dunham, a tract of land on the waters of Thompson's Creek, being Section No. 12 in Township No. 1, Range No. 1 East of the Basis-meridian and bounded as follows: Beginning at a White Oak standing on a line of Joseph Dunham's claim and running thence with said line South eight degrees East thirty two chains to a Magnolia standing on the said line thence South fifty two degrees West fifty five chains to a stake, thence North forty seven degrees West sixty nine chains to a Dogwood; thence North forty five degrees East fifty eight chains to a Holly; thence South thirty three degrees and forty five minutes East thirty two chains & four links to Safsafras; thence North eighty two degrees & fifteen minutes East 31.21 ch. to the place of beginning. Containing 434 Acres and 54 hundredths of an Acre; and having such shape, form and marks, natural and artificial, as are represented in the above plat and description. The 3rd day of April 1806. s/ George Davis. Deputy Surveyor. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Early Settlers of Mississippi as Taken from Land Claims. Walter Lowrie Southern Historical Press; Easley, SC; Dallas, Texas Public Library CAT#: 929.3762 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAND CLAIMS IN THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY Page 819. 24 Dec 1806 #252 WILLIAM CAIN, Assignee of Reuben Dunham 400 ac, Thompson's Creek. Entered Jun 1805. #157 Recorded Vol 1-416. Charles Cason, 300 acs. on the waters of St. Catherine's Creek. by Spanish patent 15 Mar 1789. Entered 16 May 1807. #271. Recorded Vol 4-300. To whom granted: Richard King. Original Claimee: Wm. Cason, 640 acs. River Homochitto. Occupancy 30 Mar 1798. Reg#: 1649, Tench Cox, Orig. Grantee Thaddeus Lyman, 333.3 acs. on Bayou Pierre. Date of Patent: 2 Feb 1775. Reg# 1855. Bennet Truly. Orig. Claimee: Hugh Logan. Situation: Bayou Pierre. 240 acs. Spanish Title dated 7 Apr 1791. Remarks: No evidence. Reg#1990. John Girault. Orig. Claimee: Hugh Logan. Situation: Cole's Creek. 240 acs. Spanish Title dated 7 Apr 1791. Remarks: No evidence. Cert# 30. Reg# 1990. 13 Sep 1815. John Girault of Adams co.. Situation: Spanish warrant issued to Hugh Logan, 7 Apr 1791 on Cole's creek. 240 arpents. _________________________________________________________________________ Note: This is a related record from "The Natchez Court Records, 1767 -1805" No.666. Claimant, Reuben Dunham, 17 Mch. 1804. Wit: John Graves. Certif. D-252, issued 24 Dec 1806, to WILLIAM CANE, assignee. Reuben Dunham claims 400 acres in Wilkinson Co. on Thompson's Cr. adj. Joseph Dunham. // Reuben Dunham, for $550 to him in hand paid, to WILLIAM CANE, all right in preemption land, 409 acres. Reuben (X) Dunham. Wit: J. Graves. 21 Oct. 1806. (From Unrecorded Land Claims.) _________________________________________________________________________ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Wilkinson County Land Records. Books A,B,C,D,E,F,G Tape#: LDS #876526,531,532,533,534 & #877067, 068. For years 1803-1840. ======================================================================== The following films were searched: Index V1-5 1803-1899 876526 Land Vol A 1803-1817 876531 Land Vol B&C 1816-1827 876532 Land Vol D&E 1823-1828 876533 Land Vol F 1828-1830 876534 Land Vol G 1830-1832 .. Land Vol H-J 1833-1836 877067 Land Vol K&L 1836-1840 877068 INDEX Book A Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 397 Cain, William Shiloh Church Book B Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 240 Cox, James David Cox 495 Cox, Nancy David Cox 530 Cain, Rachel James Cain Book C Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 176 Ventrop, Lovick William Cain heirs Book D Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 057 Miles, Moses Nancy Cason 061 Miles, Moses Wm. Cason 156 Logan, J W Zack Canfield 184 Cason, Thomas Lewis Cason 185 Cain, William admr N. Scudder admr. 243 Cain, William admr Lewis Cason 377 Cason, Lewis Chas. McMicken 392 McDowell, et al Lewis Cason Book E Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 037 Scarlett, Bryce Cason, Lewis 074 Cason & Cox Buckner, F 085 Cason, W L Hadley, T B 220 Cason, W L Cason, F W & C C 283 Cain, Allen H, J, & W Cain Book F Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 35 Hall, James Kilgore Book G Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 32 Cain, William James Cain Book H Vendor Vendee ------ ------ ------ 033 Cason, Lewis Wm. Matthews 087 Cain, Allen Abram Feltus (James Reynolds) 662 Hugh Cain John C. Jones BOOK J ------ 030 Irwin, David William Hall BOOK K ------ 205 Hugh & Wm. Cain Lewis Cason 498 David Irwin James Cain 565 Lewis Cason W. E. Boatner 568 Lewis Cason Penelope Stewart 572 Allen Cain Heirs Sarah Cain BOOK L ------ 030 Allen Cain heirs Felix Embree 069 Lewis Cason Felix Embree 240 Margaret Cason Henry L. Cason 295 James Cain adm Francis R. Richardson BOOK A ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book A, Page 397) WILLIAM CAIN to the Shiloh Church. Filed 22 May 1815. This indenture made this eighteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fourteen between WILLIAM CAIN; of the one part and Davis Cooper, Thomas Cason, David Cox and William Irwin trustees for the Baptist Church known by the name of Shiloh; of the other part all of the County of Wilkinson and Mississippi Territory. Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum one dollar in hand paid by the aforesaid trustees of the aforesaid Church called Shiloh to the said WILLIAM CAIN, the rect. and payment whereof are hereby acknowledged; Hath bargained, sold, aliened, enfroffed (?), conveyed and confirmed; and by these presents doth bargain and sell, alien, enfroff (?), and convey and confirm unto the said D. Cooper, Th. Cason, D. Cox and Wm. Irwin and their successors for the aforesaid Church. It being for the use and benefit of said Church as a place for Religious Worship forever. All that lot or parcel of land being a part of the tract of Land whereon the said WILLIAM CAIN now lives situate lying and being in the County of Wilkinson and Territory aforesaid on the head waters of Thompson's Creek. beginning at a Holly (?), and running thence North sixty nine yards to a stake thence east sixty nine yards to a stake thence South sixty nine yards to a stake; thence sixty nine yards to the beginning containing 4761 square yards more or less. To have and to hold to the aforesaid Trustees of the Church aforesaid and their successors forever with all of the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining. Together with all and singular the benefits and Emoluments therefrom to arise And (?) the said WILLIAM CAIN as aforesaid for himself, his heirs, Executors, Administrators doth hereby command, grant and agree to and with the aforesaid Trustees of the Church aforesaid and their successors that unto them, he and they the aforesaid lot or parcel of land, shall and will warrant and forever defend against the claims of all persons whomever lawfully claiming by, through, or under the said WILLIAM CAIN his heirs, Executors or Administrators or either of them. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal, the day and date first above written. Signed, Sealed and Delivered * in presence of * WILLIAM CAIN (seal) * Tho. Edwards * Jesse Sibley * BOOK B ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book B, Page 240) 11 April 1820. I, James Cox of South Carolina, County of Edgefield sold to my brother David Cox rights, title etc of brother Henry Cox $1400, Two Negro slaves Ned and Clary (man and wife). Wit: Thomas Cason s/ James Cox James Logan (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book B, Page 495) 05 Feb 1820. Nancy Cox to brother David Cox the SE 1/4 of Sect. 29, township 2, Range 1. East of the CAINS (2) line of Meridian of lands West of the Pearl River. Also SE and SW 1/4 of section sect 21 in Township 5, Range 1 East, Lands west of the Pearl River. Slaves Jim, John, Tom, Len, Susan, & Isabella. s/Nancy Cox. w/John Carraway, Jennet Carrarway. (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book B, Page 530) 22 Jan 1821 Received of JAMES CAIN, $650 in full consideration for my dowry of land obtained from my husband's estate, WILLIAM CAIN dec. with a sorrel mare and colt together with three cows and calves and six head of young cattle being all of the stock of that kind, Hogs & plantation untensils necessary for farming, household utensils, etc. Wit: DORRINDA CAIN s/ RACHEL (X) CAIN Enoch Robertson R. Singleton BOOK C ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book C, Page 176) 21 Dec 1821. Lovick Ventrop had agreed with WILLIAM CAIN in his lifetime to make a deed of conveyance for a fraction of sect. 13 in township #1, Range #1 East in the district of lands West of the Pearl River which lies on NW side of Thompson's Creek. BOOK D ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 057) 6 Nov 1822. Moses Miles to Daughter Nancy Cason, wife of William L. Cason. A Negro girl Lidia. w/ Calliham & Geo. Gordon s/ Moses Miles (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 061) 6 Nov 1822. Moses Miles to William L. Cason for $500, land lying on Ford Cr., NE 1/4, S15, T2, R2. w/ G. Calliham and Geo. Gordon s/ Moses Miles (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 156) ca 1822. James W. Logan for $10.75 paid by Zack Canfield all my interest & claim in estate of Jemima Logan. Wit: Wm. Calliham s/ James W. Logan George Gordon (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 184) 22 Dec 1823. Thomas Cason to son Lewis Cason, land on the waters of the Buffalo, SE 1/4, Section 35, T2, R1E. 158acs. & 5/100, first granted to Thomas Cason by US Patent #363, 12 Aug 1819. Wit: David Irwin s/ Thomas Cason Hugh G. Irwin Zachariah Canfield (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 185) 22 Dec 1823. This indenture made and entered into this twenty second day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty three between JOHN CAIN administrator of the estate of WILLIAM CAIN decd. of the County of Wilkinson and state of Mississippi of the first part, and Nancy Scudder Administratrix and guardian of the minor children of Nathaniel Scudder of said county and state deceased of the other part. That whereas in conformity with a bond executed by WILLIAM CAIN decd. in his lifetime to wit on the thirteenth day of May in the year eight hundred and eighteen and by virtue of a decree of the Honorable Court of Probate of said county and state dated twenty second day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty three, the said JOHN CAIN administrator as aforesaid does hereby sell, grant, convey to Nancy Scudder - a certain tract of land in the county and state aforesaid on the Northwest side of Thompson's Creek and known as a fractional section number thirteen in township one of Range one east in the district of lands west of the Pearl River containing sixty four acres bounded as follows. Beginning at a Red Oak on said CAIN'S pre-emption claim and running thence along said line north 47 degrees west sixteen chains and thirty link to a stake the NW corner of said fraction thence south along said section line sixty four chains to said Scudder Mill creek; thence up the meander of said creek to a marked tree on NW side of said creek; thence due north to the Red Oak on CAIN'S line the beginning. (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 243) 17 April 1824. Grantor JOHN CAIN. Grantee Lewis Cason. 80 ac. a part of fraction no. 6, township one, Range one East in the district of lands west of the Pearl River. Boundaries: Beginning at NE corner of said fraction on a stake, running thence due west on orig. township line forty chains to a stake; thence south along a line of marker trees twenty chains to a stake; thence east along a line forty chains to a chincapin; thence north along said line twenty chains to beginning. Wit: Benjamin Eccles s/ JOHN CAIN admr of WILLIAM CAIN, dec. (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 377) 29 Jan 1825. Lewis Cason & wife Margaret to Charles McMicken of Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Land on waters of Thompson's Creek and Buffalo. 33ac, it being the place known as Mt. Pleasant. (no coordinates given). w/ Jno. W. Davis s/ Lewis Cason Ezekiel Boatner Margaret (X) Cason (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book D, Page 392) 25 Mar 1825. James McDowell & B. G. Scarlett of the county of Amite to Lewis Cason for &100.00. SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sect 35, T2, R1. 9 1/2 ac. in fee simple. s/ James McDowell Brice G. Scarlett, rep of the estate of John Scarlett. (NOTE: ISAIAH CAIN, JP of Amite co, separately took statement of Ann McDowell, w/o James McDowell. BOOK E ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book E, Page 037) 18 Jan 1826. James McDowell agent of Brice Scarlett of Amite co., MS. to Lewis Cason for $300.00. NE 1/4 of Sect 35, T2, R1E. w/ James Meeks s/ James McDowell, agt of Brice Scarlett. (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book E, Page 074) 25 Apr 1826. Lewis Cason & David Cox do nominate Francis Buckner atty. in fact to perform legal acts relative to property conveyed by Nancy Cox to Lewis Cason as trustee for sd. David Cox, 5 Feb 1820. w/ Benjamin Briant s/ David Cox Marg. Cason Lewis Cason BOOK E ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book E, Page 085) 20 May 1826. William L. Cason to Thomas B. J. Hadley for $700.00, property in the town of Woodville (adj. to the property of William H. Ruffin) s/ William L. Cason (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book E, Page 220) 12 Jan 1827. William L. Cason to Fountain W. Cason & Caroline C. Cason, son & dau. of William L. Cason. Deed of Gift, 3 pieces of land: NE 1/4 of Sect 15, T2, R2W, 165 ac. 43/100 E 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sect 15, T2, R2, 82 77/100 acs. W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of S14, T2, R2W 82 77/100 acs. To F. W. Cason, a Negro boy Dennis & Negro woman Definey, 3 cows & calves. To Caroline Cason, girl Lydia, 3 cows & calves. w/ George Gordon s/ William L. Cason John Smith (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book E, Page 283) 08 May 1827. Know all men by these presents that I, ALLEN CAIN of the County of Wilkinson and State of Mississippi in consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear to my sons HUGH, JAMES, and WILLIAM CAIN have this day given, granted, released and confirmed unto my said sons HUGH, JAMES, and WILLIAM and by these presents do give grant, sell and confirm to my said sons HUGH, JAMES and WILLIAM all my right title & interest to all my land lying in the said county of Wilkinson together with all the appurtenances & hereditaments to the same in any wise pertaining; the said land to be equally divided between the said HUGH, JAMES, and WILLIAM at my death and also in consideration of the natural love and affection which I bear to my daughters DORRINDA, FANNY and ADALINE, I, the said ALLEN CAIN have this day given, granted, released and confirmed to my said sons, daughters jointly my slaves Comit (?), Mark, Millie, Ned, Errick, Big Jerry, Little Jerry, Sal, Doe, James, Dick & Hannah together with all my stock, farming utensils and every other --- -- of personal property to me belonging. The said slaves and other personal property to be equally divided between my sons & daughters at my death. In testimony whereof I, the said ALLEN CAIN have hereunto set my hand and seal this 8th day of May 1827. Signed, Sealed & Executed in s/ ALLEN CAIN (seal) presence of C. S. Kellogg D. F. Cason Wm. L. Cason BOOK F ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book F, Page 35) 17 May 1827. James Hall of Hancock Co. GA, heir of WM. CAIN, SR. to Benj. Kilgore for $300, 100ac on Thompson's Cr. bounded N by W H Coon, E by Williams, S by Ventriss, W by Scudder. w/W. H. Coon s/ William Hall _____ Sibley for James Hall BOOK G ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book G, Page 33) 02 Nov 1829. This indenture made & entered into this second day of November year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine between WILLIAM CAIN of the county of Wilkinson and state of Mississippi on the one part; and JAMES CAIN of the county of Wilkinson and state aforesaid on the other part, witnesseth whereas the said WILLIAM is entitled to a certain portion of the estate of a certain HUGH CAIN dec. late of Orange county, state of North Carolina now the said WILLIAM CAIN for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said JAMES CAIN the receipt whereof before the seating & delivery, this indenture the said WILLIAM etc, etc, (signs over his claim to the estate of the late HUGH CAIN of Orange co., North Carolina.) s/ WILLIAM CAIN Wit: Jno. Stevens John Singleton BOOK H ------ (Book H, Page 33. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) 3 Mar 1831. Lewis Cason & wife to Wm. Matthews 3 Mar 1831 for $700.00 96 1/2 acres. Part of SW 1/4 of Sect 35, Twn 2, Range 1E of the land sold at Washington, Miss. & patented to Lewis Cason by Patent bearing date 1 Sep 1831 & boundaries beginning at the SW 1/4 of aforesaid quarter of section running E mag brng North 80 deg. East 34 chains to a white oak corner thence N 43 deg. West 14 chains, 47 links to a bull bay corner thence North 35 deg. West 32 chains & 50 links to a post oak corner on the northern boundary of quarter section aforesaid. The aforesaid 3 corners and all near the road running from Mt. Pleasant & M------. Thence along the Northern boundary bearing south 80 deg west 14 chains & 50 links to the NW corner of said quarter section thence to the SW corner of the aforesaid 1/4 section containing 96 1/2 acres. Signed, Sealed & delivered s/ Lewis Cason in presence of: Margaret (X) Cason ARCHIBALD W. CAIN Henry Jameson (Book H, Page 87. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) Allen Cain to Abram Feltus. (others: James Reynolds) (no land. Transfer of slaves: Dolly, Hester, Abraham. Wit: W. C. Ventriss s/ ALLEN CAIN A M Feltus (Book H, Page 662. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) 10 Jan 1843. HUGH CAIN to nephew John C. Jones, son of Jesse & Frances Jones, for $1.00, Negro man, Ned, about age 45. BOOK J ------ (Book J, Page 30. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) 22 Sep 1832. David Irwin & Fanny his wife to William Hall for $700.00. Land in Wilkinson co., Miss. 310 ac more or less, it being the same that was conveyed to me by 2 patents from the US dated 4 Sep 1824 & conveyed to us assigner of Zachariah Brassfield. The NE 1/4 of Sect 24, Twp 2, Range 1E in the dist of Washington. In presence of: Thos. Hall s/ David Irwin (seal) Allen Irwin Fanny Irwin (seal) BOOK K ------ (Book K, Page 205. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) 10 Sep 1836. This indenture made this 10th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty six Between HUGH CAIN and WILLIAM CAIN of the County of Wilkinson, State of Mississippi on the one part and Lewis Cason of the same State & County of the other part. Witnesfth that whereas Jesse Jones & William Hall become liable as securities on a certain joint and several promissory note given by HUGH CAIN and WILLIAM CAIN on the 18th day of January, AD 1836 for the sum of four thousand two hundred and eighty dollars and twenty (5)cents and made payable six months after date to Jesse Jones and William Hall, Co-Administrators of the estate of ALLEN CAIN, deceased. And the said HUGH CAIN & WILLIAM CAIN being desirous to to secure the said Jesse Jones & William Hall on account thereof, and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to them in hand paid by the said Lewis Cason the said HUGH CAIN & WILLIAM CAIN have given, granted, bargained, sold, conveyed, released and delivered and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, convey, release and deliver unto the said Lewis Cason, the following described property to wit: A Negro woman named Sarah about 50 years, a Negro man named Ned age about 45 years, a Negro man named Ellick about 40 years, a boy named James(?) about 14, and a boy Dick about 10 years old. Also all the right, title, interest and claim whatsoever of them, the said HUGH CAIN & WILLIAM CAIN in & to the tract of land deeded to them by ALLEN CAIN and on which the said ALLEN CAIN resided at the time of his death, Together with all the Right, Title & interest of them the said HUGH & WILLIAM CAIN in & to a certain tract or parsel of Land lying in said State and County and owned by WILLIAM CAIN Senior at the time of his death and which deeded to his heirs at this death, The said ALLEN CAIN, dec. being one of those heirs through whom the said HUGH and WILLIAM CAIN acquired their title and which said undivided interest in & to the last mentioned land was perhaps also deeded by the said ALLEN CAIN in his lifetime to the said HUGH CAIN and WILLIAM CAIN to have and to hold the above described property unto the said Lewis Cason, his heirs, Executors, Administrators forever, upon the following conditions, that is to say, if the said HUGH CAIN and WILLIAM CAIN or either of them shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid the above described note, together with all and damages when the same shall become due and payable and thereby save harmlefs and from any lofs the said Jesse Jones & William Hall, Then this obligation to be void, But in case the said HUGH CAIN & WILLIAM CAIN shall fail to pay the aforesaid note together with all interest costs, damages, etc. when the same shall become due and payable. That then it shall be the duty of the said Lewis Cason when requested by the said Jones or Hall to seize the above described property, and after giving thirty days public notice in some newspaper printed in the town of Woodville & County of Wilkinson of the time and place of sales to sell the same to the highest bidder for cash and to make good and sufficient title to the purchaser or purchasers to the same and out of the proceeds of said sales to pay the said all such sum or sums of money as they or either may have paid by reason of the securityship aforesaid balance of proceeds of said sales, after deducting the cost of executing this trust to pay over to the HUGH & WILLIAM CAIN or their executors or administrators. And it is further agreed by and between the parties aforesaid that if the said Lewis Cason shall refuse or become unable to execute this trust according to the true intent and meaning thereof then the said Lewis Cason or his executors or administrators shall have power under their hands and seals to appoint some ----- person to do the same whose acts done in the premises shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as if the said Lewis Cason had done the same, and the said Lewis Cason hereby accepts this trust and hereby agrees to execute the same according to the true intent and meaning thereof. In Witnesf whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: Joel(?) D Tillary s/ HUGH CAIN (seal) Henry L. Cason WILLIAM CAIN (seal) Lewis Cason (seal) State of Misfisfippi | Personally appeared before me, N. Scudder Judge of Wilkinson County | Probate for the county aforesaid the within named HUGH CAIN & WILLIAM CAIN whose names are subscribed to the within deed & acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the within written instrument as their own acts and deeds for the purposes therein exprefsed & on the day and year therein named. Given under my hand and seal this 2nd day of December AD 1836. s/ N. Scudder, Judge of Probate Filed for record December 6th 1836. s/ John Alexander, Clk (written in the margin) I acknowledge full satisfaction of the premises of the foregoing deed of trust given under my hand & seal this 18th day of January 1843. s/ William Hall (Book K, Page 498. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) David Irwin and wife FANNY to JAMES CAIN for $300.00, 153.55 ac in Wilkinson Co. MS., The same land that was granted to David Irwin by U. S. Patent 16 Aug 1819. The SE 1/4 of S36, T2, R1E. w/ _______ Gordon s/ David Irwin (Book K, Page 565. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) 22 Feb 1834. Lewis Cason and wife MARGARET to W. E. Boatner of the parish of East Feliciana for $500.00, Land in Wilkinson co., 45ac, it being a fractional part of Sect 6, Twp 1, Range 1E in dist. of lands east of Pearl River. Wit: William F. Dyson s/ Lewis Cason ARCHIBALD W. CAIN Margaret (X) Cason (Book K, Page 568. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) Lewis Cason to Penelope Stewart. (not copied-illegible) (Book K, Page 572. Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Records) 5 Mar 1838. Deed of gift from heirs of ALLEN CAIN to SARAH CAIN, widow of ALLEN CAIN. s/ Frances Jones Jesse Jones HUGH CAIN WILLIAM CAIN ADALINE CAIN BOOK L ------ (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book L, Page 30) 17 Mar 1838. William Hall & wife DORRINDA Hall, Frances Jones & ADALINE CAIN & SARAH CAIN, widow of ALLEN CAIN to Felix Embree 21 59/100 ac, part of a tract of 750 ac & being the land formerly owned by WILLIAM CAIN, Sr., dec. and lying adjacent Mount Pleasant in T1, R1E. s/ William Hall s/ DORRINDA Hall (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book L, Page 69) 28 Mar 1838. Lewis Cason to Felix Embree. RE: A certain deed of trust made by HUGH & WILLIAM CAIN on the 18th day of Jan 1836. Whereas Lewis Cason is authorized on the failure of HUGH & WILLIAM CAIN to pay & satisfy a certain promissory note given by them on 18 Jan 1836 and payable six months after that date to Jesse Jones and William Hall, co-administrators of the estate of ALLEN CAIN, dec for the sum of $4280.25. Lewis Cason to sell 85ac of land, it being 2/3 of the 2/5 of one third of 750ac of land formerly owned by WILLIAM CAIN, Sr., it being the same on which WM. CAIN, SR. lived before and at the time of his death and known as the CAIN Tract and adjoining to Mount Pleasant. Bought by Felix Embree for $154. w/ W. C. Crisp s/ Lewis Cason (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book L, Page 240) 5 Dec 1838. Articles of agreement made and entered into this fifth day of December AD 1838 between Margaret Cason of the County of Wilkinson and State of Mississippi, widow of the late Lewis Cason, dec. of the one part & Henry L. Cason of the said state & county, one of the legal heirs & representatives of the said Lewis Cason, dec of the other part. Witnefseth that the said Margaret Cason as aforesaid for and in consideration of the premises hereinafter mentioned, and in consideration of one dollar to her in hand paid at or before the signing and delivery of these presents extinguishes and forever quit claim all her right, title & interest as aforesaid in and to all property, both real & personal belonging to the estate of the said Lewis Cason, dec. to the said Henry L. Cason, his heirs and assigns forever and the said Henry L. Cason in consideration of the premises aforesaid agrees on his part and binds himself and his heirs, administrators, and executors to support & maintain, in a genteel and comfortable manner, the said Margaret Cason for & during her natural life and to allow the said Margaret Cason to have the use & control of a Negro girl named Caroline for & during her said natural life. And the said Henry L. Cason further agrees & binds himself, his heirs, executors and administrators to pay ARCHIBALD W. CAIN of the County of Amite in said state the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, at the death of the said Margaret Cason. In witness whereof the said Margaret Cason & Henry L. Cason have hereunto set their hands & seals the day and year above written. Signed, sealed & delivered s/ Margaret (X) Cason (seal) in the presence of: Henry L. Cason (seal) The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Personally appeared before the undersigned justice of the peace in and for the said county, Margaret Cason and Henry L. Cason who acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the foregoing articles of agreement for the uses & purposes therein written and on the day & year first above written. Given under my hand and seal this fifth day of Dec AD1838. s/ John McCrea JP Filed for record Dec 7th 1838. s/ John Alexander, Clerk. (Wilkinson County Mississippi Land Book L, Page 295) 4 Feb 1839. Wm. H. Vaughan, admr de bonis non of the estate of JAMES CAIN, dec. to Francis R. Richardson. Court ordered sale of 153ac, the SW 1/4 of Section 36 in Township 2, Range 1E, Washington district. The same tract whereon the said JAMES CAIN resided at the time of his death. $150. Notice having been given in the Woodville Republican. s/ William H. Vaughn ************************************************************************ MARRIAGES ************************************************************************ CAIN MARRIAGES SORTED BY DATE DATE GROOMLAST GROOMFIRST BRIDELAST BRIDEFIRST CNTY ST ----------- ------------ ---------- ------------ ---------- ---- -- 06 FEB 1813 CASON LEWIS CAIN MARGARET WILK MS 11 OCT 1827 JONES JESSE CAIN FRANCIS AN WILK MS 03 JAN 1828 CAIN ARCHIBALD LOGAN SARAH ANN WILK MS * 10 JAN 1832 HALL WM CAIN DORRINDA WILK MS 07 JAN 1833 MCCRAINEY HUGH CAIN (COON?) ELIZABETH WILK MS 11 MAR 1834 CAIN JAMES HARRIS NANCY WILK MS 27 APR 1837 SLACK RICHARD CAIN NANCY WILK MS 24 MAY 1838 BUTTON H M CAIN ADALINE WILK MS 13 DEC 1908 CAIN FRED HILLS LILLIE WILK MS (Wilkinson co. MS, Marriage Book C, Page 55) STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, WILKINSON COUNTY Know all men by these presents, That we ARCH W. CAIN & Wm. Varnell held and firmly bound unto ------- C. Brandon, Governor of the State of Mississippi aforesaid or his successors in office, in the sum of two hundred dollars, lawful money of said State, to which payment , well and truly to be made to the said Governor, for the time being, or his successors in office, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, each and every of us and them, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated this First day of January one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight. THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas a Marriage is shortly intended to be celebrated between the above bound ARCHIBALD W. CAIN & Sarah Ann Logan. Now if there is no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Signed, Sealed and Delivered ARCHIBALD W. CAIN (Seal) in presence of Wm. Varnell (Seal) STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, WILKINSON COUNTY. To any Judge, Minister, or Justice, lawfully authorized to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony. YOU ARE HEREBY LICENSED TO Celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between ARCH W. CAIN & Sarah Ann Logan And for so doing, this shall be your warrant. Given under my hand, and seal of my office, this 1st day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight. Benjamin Eccly ------------------------------------------------------------------------- In virtue of a License from the Clerk of the Court of said County, I have this day celebrated the Rites of Matrimony between ARCHIBALD W. CAIN & Sarah Ann Logan Given under my hand this third day of Jan. 1828. William Winnans ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ************************************************************************ PROBATE ************************************************************************ WILLS ----- (Will Book 1, Page 168) Last Will and Testament of JAMES CAIN of Wilkinson County, Mississippi 14 Jan 1837. In the name of God amen, I, JAMES CAIN of Wilkinson co., State of Mississippi being sick & weak in body but of sound mind & memory and understanding & considering the certainty of death and uncertainty of the time thereof and to this end I may be better prepared to leave this world whenever it shall please God to call me, hence do therefore make and declare this my last will & testament in manner following that is to say. I will that all my just debts as shall be by me owing at my death together with my funeral expenses and all charges _______ & otherwise concerning this my will shall in the first place out of my personal estate & effects be fully paid & satisfied and ____ and after payment thereof and subject ______ there my will is that all ______ of my goods, stock, chattels, merchandize & household furniture shall be impartially appraised and after such appraisements made I give and bequeath my loving wife NANCY L. CAIN this whole of my property and one Negro woman Chaney, my stock of Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Household & Kitchen Furniture. And also one section of land containing 161 acres 67/100 purchased by me 22 Nov 1816. Township no. 2, Range no. one West in the district of lands west of the Pearl River in the county aforesaid. I appoint Peter W. Smith my executor to this my last will & testament. In Witness whereof I JAMES CAIN have hereunto set my hand & seal this fourteenth day of January AD1837. Signed, sealed and delivered his JAMES (X) CAIN mark In Present of Lewis Cason David Bartlett Thomas C. Logan _______________________________________________________________________ Recvd. & probated by the testimony of Thomas C. Logan & Lewis Cason. Ordered to record. March term 1837. N. Scudder, Judge of Probate. _______________________________________________________________________ PROBATE MINUTES --------------- Source: Index to Volume 1-4 (1814-1836) LDS Tape #877089 Volumes 1-4 (1814-1836) LDS Tape #0877090 Volumes 5&6 (1836-1848) LDS Tape #0877091 Volumes 7a & 7b (1848-1863) LDS Tape #0877092 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BOOK 1 ------ Cain, William Administration Granted 028 Cain, William Appraisal ordered 028 Cox, Henry C. Administration Granted 029 Cox, Henry C. Sale ordered 030 Cain, William Inventory and appraisal returned 031 Cain, William Widow dower order to divide 031 Cain, William Sale ordered 031 BOOK 2 ------ Logan, Jemima Administration granted 080 Logan, Jemima Appraisers appointed 080 Logan, Jemima Appraisement ordered returned 100 Cain, Allen vs Richard Singleton 101 Cain, William Administration cited 103 Cain, William Administrator cited 113 Cain, William Order of citation 119 Cain, William Administrator cited to appear 124 Cain, William Administrator ordered to execute deed 128 BOOK 3 ------ Cain, William Administrator executes deed to Seals 009 Cain, William Administrator executes deed to Cason 009 Logan, Jemima Partial settlement 091 Logan, Jemima Ordered to sell slave 197 Logan, Jemima Administrator allowed time 213 Logan, Jemima Administrator allowed percentage 229 Logan, Jemima Final settlement scheduled 236 Cain, William Court order to divide real estate 259 Cain, James Account payment allowed 309 BOOK 4 ------ Logan, Jemima Final settlement notice 180 Cain, Allen Administration ordered 490 Cain, Allen Appraisers appointed 491 Cain, Allen Sale ordered 517 BOOK 5 ------ Name Event Pg ------------- ---------------------------------------- --- Cain, Allen Account returned 015 Cain, James Last will probated 056 Cain, James Letters of adm granted 056 Cain, James Letters of adm granted 070 Cain, James Appraisers appointed 071 Cain, James Administrator cited to appear 104 Cain, James Admn. Richard Slack revoked 105 Cain, James Letters of admn. granted Wm. H. Vaughan 105 Cain, Allen Partial settlement 106 Cain, James Appraisers appointed 123 Cain, James Appraisement returned 125 Cain, James Partial settlement 125 Cain, James Showing of insolvency 125 Cason, Lewis Ltrs of Administration granted 138 Cason, Lewis Appraisers appointed 138 Cason, Lewis Admnr ordered to sell perishables 138 Cason, Lewis Inventory of estate returned 144 Cain, James Motion revoked 144 Cain, James Citation issued 144 Cain, James Six months given commissioners 151 Cain, James Notice given 158 Cain, Allen Final settlement notice 163 Cain, Allen Final settlement ordered 174 Cain, James Commissioners make report 186 Cain, James Final settlement notice 231 Cain, Allen Final receipts of heirs 232 Cain, James Final Settlement 246 Cain, William Ltrs of Administration granted 303 Cain, William Admnr ordered to publish 303 Cain, William Appraisers appointed 303 Cain, William Inventory and appraisement returned 307 Cain, William Order to sell personal property 307 Jones, Jesse Final settlement 316 Jones, Jesse Dower of Frances Jones 316 Jones, Jesse Letters of Guardianship granted on chldrn 324 Jones, Jesse Admnr allowed to sell stock 325 Cain, William Account Returned 332 Cason, Lewis Final settlement 349 Bacon, Thos. H Ltrs of Administration granted 393 Bacon, Thos. H Widow presents guardian acct. 394 Bacon, Thos. H Inv. & Appr. returned 403 Jones, Jesse Frances Bacon gdn of children 408 Bacon, Thos. H Admr to sell personal property 414 Bacon, Thos. H Admr to sell land 414 Bacon, Thos. H Admr ordered to publish notice 414 Bacon, Thos. H Final settlement continued 428 Bacon, Thos. H Dower of Frances Bacon 428 Bacon, Thos. H Released from guardian bond 429 Cain, William Final settlement presented 448 BOOK 6 ------ Name Event Pg ------------- ---------------------------------------- --- Hall, William Last Will and Testament presented 125 Cason, Margaret Ltrs of administration granted 221 Cason, Margaret Administrator ordered to publish 221 Hall, William Citation issued administrator 234 Hall, Dorrinda Ltr of administration granted 278 Hall, Dorrinda Inv & Appr returned 302 Hall, William Inv & Appr returned 302 Bacon, Frances Account of guardianship presented 303 Hall, Dorrinda Final acct & gdn papers 410 BOOK 7A ------- Name Event Pg ------------- ---------------------------------------- --- Hall, Sarah Philip Huff selected as guardian 055 Hall, William Division of estate 056 Hall, William Final acct filed 057 Hall, William Guardianship hearings 074 Hall, William Final settlement 079 Hall, Dorrinda Final settlement 079 Hall, Dorrinda Guardianship hearings concluded. 091 (Book 1, Page 28. Wilkinson Co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes.) June 29, 1818 Ordered that letters of adm. be granted to JOHN CAIN on the estate of WILLIAM CAIN dec. and that he give bond in the sum of thirty thousand dollars and approve of ALLEN CAIN and JAMES CAIN as securities, Lovick Ventrop, David Williams & Samuel Riley appointed appraisers of said estate and bond executed in open court. (Book 1, Page 28. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes.) June 29, 1818 Ordered that the estate appraisal of WILLIAM CAIN dec. be returned the next Mon. in Sept. next. (Book 1, Page 29. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes.) Monday August 31, 1818 It is ordered that letters of administration on the estate of Henry Cox be granted to Nancy Cox and that she give bond and security in the sum fifteen thousand dollars and the court approve of Hugh Connell & Lewis Cason as securities and the court appointed John C. Richardson, William Abott, Nicholas Devongham appraisers of said estate. (Book 1, Page 30. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday Aug. 31, 1818 It is further ordered by the court that an order of sale issue to said administratrix to sell the perishable part of said estate on a credit of six months. Thirty days notice to be given & return thereof to be made to the orphans court on the last Monday of October next. Notices thereof to be posted at the court house, at David _____sins and at Eccles store. (Book 1, Page 31. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday Sept. 28, 1818 An inventory and appraisal of the estate of the late WILLIAM CAIN was returned into open court by JOHN CAIN, adm. of the same. (Book 1, Page 31. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday Sept 28, 1818 Court order that Samuel Riley, Duncan Stewart, John Davis, David Williams and Lovick Ventrop divide & set apart the dower of RACHEL CAIN relict of the late WILLIAM CAIN dec. (Book 1, Page 31. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday Sept 28, 1818 On petition of JNO. CAIN adm. of the estate of WM. CAIN dec. and others, it is ordered by the court that all the personal est. of the said intestate be sold & a return thereof be made to this ct. on the last Mon. in Jan. next. Thirty days notice thereof to be given one to be posted at the court house door, one at Eccles store, one at Joseh(?) ________sons on Peracys(?) creek. BOOK 2 ------ (Book 2, Page 80. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) March term 24, 1823 Ordered that letters of administration be granted Lewis Cason upon the estate of Jemima Logan dec. who took oath required by law and entered into bond in the sum of one thousand dollars with William Cason, Zachariah Canfield his securities conditioned according to law. (Book 2, Page 80. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) March term 24, 1823 Ordered that John S. Richardson, William F. Hatfield, John Germany be appt. as appraisers of the estate of Jemima Logan. (Book 2, Page 100. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) June 23, 1823 Ordered that the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Jemima Logan dec. returned into open court to be recorded. (Book 2, Page 101. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) June 23, 1823 On Motion of ALLEN CAIN by his attorney William Johnson. Ordered that the citation issued form this court at the instance of ALLEN CAIN against the executors of Richard Singleton dec. returned executed Con______ not found against i- Wright - be continued till court in ______. (Book 2, Page 103. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) June 25, 1823 Ordered that JOHN CAIN adm. of WM. CAIN dec. be cited to appear before the next monthly ct. and answer the petition Bill of N. Scudder and do and perform such other orders as may be made by the court. (Book 2, Page 113. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Sept 22, 1823 Ordered that JOHN CAIN adm. of WM. CAIN dec be cited to appear at the next reg. term of this ct. to answer the petition of William and Nancy Scudder, adm of Nathaniel Scudder dec. filed in Court on motion of Needham H. Bryan -ordered. (Book 2, Page 119. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Oct 23, 1823 Ordered that the citation against CAIN adm. of WM. CAIN returned not found be renewed to next court on motion of Hugh Dixon & Asa(?) Anderson. (Book 2, Page 124. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Nov 26, 1824 On Motion of Mrs. Nancy Scudder, adm of N. Scudder dec. Ordered that JOHN CAIN adm. of WILLIAM CAIN dec. be cited to appear at the next regular term of this court to show cause, if any he can, why he should not be ruled to execute a deed to the heirs of N. Scudder for a certain tract of land in the County of Wilkinson agreeable to a bond executed by WILLIAM CAIN dec. and agreeable to the terms of the said bond. (Book 2, Page 128. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Dec 22, 1824 Upon Bill filed in this court by Nancy Scudder adm. of N. Scudder dec. & ______ against JOHN CAIN adm of WM. CAIN d. said CAIN appearing in ct. and filing his answer to the plaintiff. Whereupon ordered and __________ that JOHN CAIN, adm. of WM. CAIN dec. execute a deed to the heirs of Nathaniel Scudder d. agreeable to bond of WM. CAIN filed in ct. and said Scudder pay costs. BOOK 3 ------ (Book 3, Page 9. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) 26 April 1824. Upon the petition of Lewis Cason & answer of JOHN CAIN administrator of the estate of WILLIAM CAIN, dec. thereto, it is ordered by the court that said administrator execute to said Cason a claim deed of conveyance for a certain tract of land for which WILLIAM CAIN decd. in his lifetime entered into a bond to execute & make - which said land is filed with said petition. (Book 3, Page 9. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday 26 Apr 1824 Upon the petition of James Seals (& Ans) of JOHN CAIN adm. of est. of WM. CAIN dec. ____ it is ordered by the ct. that said adm. execute to said Seals a deed of conveyance for a certain tract of land for which WM. CAIN dec. in his lifetime entered into a bond to execute & make ___ which said bond filed with said petition. [NOTE: See 3-9 entry at end of Book 4] (Book 3, Page 91, Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Thurs. 29 Sep 1825 The adm. of Jemima Logan filed into court a partial settlement which is ordered to be recorded. (Book 3, Page 197. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Wed. 28 Feb 1827 Upon the satisfactory showing by the adm. of Jemima Logan dec. That the slave belonging to said estate cannot be divided in kind, it is ordered that the said adm. sell a negro girl Ann on credit of six months giving a legal notice of the time & place of such sale. (Book 3, Page 213. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Wed 25 Apr 1827 The settlement of the adm. of Jemima Logan is continued until the next term. (Book 3, Page 229. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Tues. 3 July 1827 Ordered that the adm. of Jemima Logan be allowed eight percent on the final settlement on the amount of the inventory. (Book 3, Page 236. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Tues. 24 July 1827 The adm. of Jemima Logan dec. filed into court a final settlement which is ordered to be recorded. (Book 3, Page 259. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday 24 Nov. 1827 Ordered that John Jones, James Varnell and Lewis Cason or a majority of them be appointed additional appraisers commission. The est. of WILLIAM CAIN dec. ____ allot and set apart to the heirs of said decd. on a certain tract of land mentioned in the former petition filed in the court. (Book 3, Page 309. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) 28 April 1828 Ordered that the adm. of Wm. Anderson dec. pay the Acct. of JAMES CAIN amounting to thirty dollars and 87/100. BOOK 4 ------ (Book 4, Page 180. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Tuesday November 27, 1833 Ordered that Lewis Cason adm. of Jemima Logan dec. advertise for the space of forty days by posting up advertisements in Woodville, at Pleasant & Whitestown that he will at the January term of this court 1833 present his accounts of administration with said estate for final settlement and allowance and said adm. leave until said terms to make said final settlement. (Book 4, Page 490. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) 13 July 1835 On the application of Jesse Jones and William Hall it is ordered that letters of administration be granted them on the estate of ALLEN CAIN dec. on their entering into bond in the sum of twenty thousand dollars with William L. Sims(?) and Stephen Johnson as their security. Bonds taken & oath administered. (Book 4, Page 491. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) 13 July 1835 Ordered that LeGrand Kilgore, James Cason, Peter W. Smith and Joseph C. Bailey be appointed appraisers on the estate of ALLEN CAIN dec. (Book 4, Page 507. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) April 17, 1835. An inventory and appraisement of the estate of ALLEN CAIN decd. was returned, approved and ordered to be recorded. (Book 4, Page 517. Wilkinson co., Miss. Probate Court Minutes) Monday, Dec 14, 1835. On the petition of the adm. of the estate of ALLEN CAINE decd. which was ordered to be recorded it is ordered that said adm. to sell all of the personal property belonging to said estate on a credit of six months complying in all respects with the statute in such case made and provided. BOOK 5 ------ (Book 5, Page 15. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Monday 9 May 1835 An a/c of the personal estate of ALLEN CAIN dec. was returned to court by the admnr. which was examined, allowed and ordered to be recorded. (Book 5, Page 56. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) March 14th, 1837 An instrument of writing purporting to be the last will and testament of JAMES CAIN dec. was brought into court and proved by the oaths of Lewis Cason and Thos. Logan two of the subscribing witnesses to said will who on their oaths say that they saw the testator sign, seal & publish the same as his last will and testament & that he was of sound and disposing mind & memory & that they signed the same at the request of the testator & in his presence & in the presence of each other. Whereon said will was ordered to be recorded. (Book 5, Page 56. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Tues. March 14, 1837 On the application of NANCY L. CAIN it is ordered that letters of administration with the will annexed be granted her on the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. Peter W. Smith the executor named in the will having waived his right to administer. It is therefore ordered that letters of administration with the will annexed be granted said NANCY L. CAIN on the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. on her entering into bond in the sum of two thousand dollars with---(statement ended at this point). (Book 5, Page 70. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Tues. June 13th, 1837 On the application of Richard Slack who hath intermarried with NANCY L. CAIN widow of JAMES CAIN dec. it is ordered that letters of administration with the will annexed be granted him on the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. Peter W. Smith, the executor named in the will having waived his right to administer. It is therefore ordered that letters of administration with the will annexed be granted said Richard Slack on the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. on his entering into Bond the sum of two thousand dollars with Jacob Seber & Joshua G. Rutledge as his securities who is approved by the court. Bond taken & oath administered. (Book 5, Page 71. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Tuesday Morning June 13th, 1837 On the application of Richard Slack it is ordered that Lewis Cason, LeGrand Kilgore & John L. Jones be appointed appraisers on the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. (Book 5, Page 104. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Jan 30th, 1838 Upon the application of Jacob Seaber(?) one of the securities of Richard Slack admn. with the will annexed of JAMES CAIN dec. it is ordered that said Richard Slack as admnr. of aforesaid be cited to appear at the next term of the probate court of Wilkinson county & show cause if any he can why he should not be ruled to give counter security for his administration aforesaid on said estate. (Book 5, Page 105. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Monday 12 Feb 1838 Richard Slack adm. of the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. having been cited to appear at this term of the court & show cause why he should not give counter security on his administration bond & he having failed to appear & comply with the regulations of said citation it is therefore ordered that his letters of administration be revoked. (Book 5, Page 105. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Monday 12 Feb 1838 On the application of William H. Vaughan it is ordered that letters of administration de bonis non with the will annexed be granted him on the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. on his entering into Bond in the sum of one thousand dollars with D. Brown as his security. Bond taken & oath administered. (Book 5, Page 106. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Tuesday Feb 13th, 1838 A partial settlement of the estate of ALLEN CAIN dec. was presented to court by Wm. Hall one of the adm. which was examined, allowed & ordered to be recorded. (Book 5, Page 123. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Wednesday May 16, 1838 Ordered that E. R. Richardson, Wm. L. Dyson, J. L. Jones & Francis Buckner be appointed appraisers of the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. (Book 5, Page 125. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Wed. May 16, 1838 An appraisement of the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. was returned to court by Wm. H. Vaughan admn. which was received, approved & ordered to be recorded. (Book 5, Page 125. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Wed. May 16, 1838 An partial settlement of the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. was presented to court by Wm. H. Vaughan admr. dbn of which was examined, allowed & ordered to be recorded. (Book 5, Page 125. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Wed. May 16, 1838 A showing on insolvency of the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. was presented to court by Wm. H. Vaughan admr. DBN which was examined, allowed & ordered to be recorded. And it is further ordered that Daniel McGahee, Irwin Marphy & William F. Dyson be appointed commissioners to audit claims against said estate to meet the first Saturday in each month for the ensuing six months to meet at the house of Daniel McGahee at Mount Pleasant in Wilkinson County. (Book 5, Page 138. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Sep term 1838, Tuesday. On the application of Henry L. Cason, it is ordered that letters of administration be granted him on the estate of Lewis Cason, dec. on his entering into bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars with Baldwin Haynes & David McGraw as his securities. Bond taken & oath administered. (Book 5, Page 138. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Sep term 1838. Tuesday. Ordered that Francis Buckner, Baldwin Haynes, William F. Dyson & William H. Vaughan be appointed appraisers of the estate of Lewis Cason, dec. (Book 5, Page 138. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Sep term 1838. Tuesday. Ordered that the adm. of Lewis Cason dec. sell such portion of the perishable personal estate of said deceased as he shall deem most advantageous to the estate consisting of some horses & other property on a credit of six months complying in all respects with the statutes in such cases made and provided. (Book 5, Page 144. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 4 Oct 1838. An inventory and appraisement of the estate of Lewis Cason dec. was returned to court by Henry L. Cason adm. which was rec'd, approved & ordered to be recorded. (Book 5, Page 144. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Mon. Oct. 8th, 1838. Motion to set aside or rescind an order declaring the estate of JAMES CAIN insolvent & appointing commissioners on the same, the showing by the admnrs. having been insufficient. Motion overruled. (Book 5, Page 144. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Mon. Oct. 8th, 1838 It appearing to the satisfaction of this court that the personal estate of JAMES CAIN decd. is insufficient to pay the debts of said estate it is ordered that a citation issue to all persons interested in the lands, tenements and hereditaments of said estate to appear at the next December term of this court & show cause if any they can why the said lands, tenements & hereditaments should not be sold. (to wit - a tract of land containing one hundred fifty three acres on which JAMES CAIN resided at the time of his death. (Book 5, Page 151. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Thursday Nov. 15th, 1838 Ordered that a further time of six months be allowed the commissioners appointed to receive and audit claims presented against the estate of JAMES CAIN decd. & reported insolvent, and that the said commissioners of insolvency be continued said further six months and that said commissioners appointed at the May term of this court 1838 publish further that they will meet at the house of Daniel McGahee in Wilkinson County on the first Saturday in each month for the ensuing six months for the purpose of receiving and auditing claims presented against the estate of the said JAMES CAIN dec. reported insolvent aforesaid. (Book 5, Page 158. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Dec. 12th, 1838 On citation & on due proof of publication thereof according to law to all persons interested in the lands, tenements & hereditaments of JAMES CAIN deceased to show cause if any they could why a certain tract of land of said deceased containing one hundred and fifty three acres being the same tract whereon said deceased resided at the time of his death should not be sold to pay the debts of said deceased & it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the personal estate of said decd. is insufficient to pay his debts & no person appearing to resist the application for such sale, it is therefore ordered that William H. Vaughan the administrator de bonis non of said JAMES CAIN estate sell tract of land to pay the debts of said dec. on a credit of twelve months agreeably to law first giving notice of said sale as directed by law. (Book 5, Page 163. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Jan. 15th, 1839 Upon the application of William Hall one of the administrators of ALLEN CAIN dec. it is ordered that he publish in the Woodville Republican for six weeks successively that he will at the next March term of this court present his account with said estate for final settlement and allowance. (Book 5, Page 174. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) March 11, 1839 A final settlement of the estate of ALLEN CAIN deceased was presented to the court by William Hall the admnr. and it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that publication of the same had been made according to law and no person having appeared to make objections the same was examined, allowed, ordered to record. (Book 5, Page 186. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Tues. May 14, 1839 The commissioners of insolvency appointed to examine & audit claims against the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. made their report which was examined, approved & ordered to record. (Book 5, Page 231. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Tues. Feb. 11, 1840 Upon application of William H. Vaughan Admr. de bonis non with the will of JAMES CAIN dec. it is ordered that he publish in the Woodville Republican for six weeks successively that he will at the next April term of this court present his accounts with said estate for final settlement and allowances. (Book 5, Page 232. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Feb. 11, 1840 Final receipts of the heirs of ALLEN CAIN deceased were presented to court by Wm. Hall surviving admn. which were received & ordered to record. (Book 5, Page 246. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) April 14th, 1840 A final settlement of the estate of JAMES CAIN dec. was presented to court by Wm. H. Vaughan the admn. de bonis non with the will annexed and it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that publication had been made according to law and no person appearing to make objection the same was examined, allowed and ordered to record. And it is further ordered by the court that said admn. and his securities be discharged from any further liability on his administrations. (Book 5, Page 303. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 12 Apr 1841. Upon the application of Thomas H. Bacon, it is ordered that letters of administration be granted him on the estate of WILLIAM CAIN dec. upon his entering into bond in the sum of five thousand dollars with Mathew G. Gauldin & Philip Huff as his securities. Bond taken & oath administered. (Book 5, Page 303. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 12 Apr 1841. Ordered that Thomas H. Bacon admr. of WILLIAM CAIN dec. publish in the Woodville Republican, a newspaper printed in the town of Woodville for six wks successively for all persons having claims against sd estate to present the same within the time prescribed by law. (Book 5, Page 303. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 12 Apr 1841. Ordered that Philip Huff, James A. Ventriss & Dr. James Redhead be appointed to appraise the estate of WM CAIN dec. (Book 5, Page 307. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Apr 1841. An Inventory and appraisement of the estate of WM CAIN dec. was returned to court by Thos. H. Bacon, the admnr. which was rcvd, approved & ordered to record. (Book 5, Page 307. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Apr 1841. Upon the application of Thos. H. Bacon admn. of the estate of WM CAIN dec., it is ordered that he have leave to sell all the personal property belonging to sd estate on a credit of eight months complying in all respects with the statute in such cases made & provided. (Book 5, Page 316. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Jun 1841, Tuesday. Final settlement of the estate of Jesse Jones. (Book 5, Page 316. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Jun 1841, Tuesday. Upon the petition of Thomas H. Bacon & Frances, his wife, formerly Frances Jones and widow of Jesse Jones dec. which is ordered to be filed, it is therefore ordered by the court that Philip Huff, M. G. Gauldin & Dr. Foster be appointed commissioners to allot & set off the said Frances one third part of all the personal property belonging to the estate of said Jesse Jones dec. the other two thirds to in common to John and Mary Jones, minor heirs of said dec. and the said commissioners make report of their proceedings in the premises with all convenient speed. (Book 5, Page 324. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 9 Aug 1841, Monday. Upon the application of Thomas H. Bacon it is ordered that Letters of Guardianship be granted him on the persons and property of John Jones & Mary A. Jones upon his entering into bond in the sum of $12,000.00 with Matthew G. Gauldin & Philip Huff his securities. Bond taken & oath admr. (Book 5, Page 325. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 9 Aug 1841, Monday. Thomas H. Bacon given leave to sell 80-100 hd hogs, 40 hd cattle, 3 hd horses, 15 hd sheep, one wagon & farming utensils belonging to Jesse Jones dec. for the purpose of making a division of the same among several heirs. (Book 5, Page 332. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Oct. 11, 1841 An account the first(?) the estate of WM. CAIN dec was returned to court by Thomas H. Bacon be _________. which was received, approved & ordered to record. (Book 5, Page 349. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 11 Jan 1842. A final settlement of Lewis Cason dec was presented to court by Henry L. Cason adm. There being no objections - it was examined, allowed & ordered to record. (Book 5, Page 393. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 12 Jul 1842. Upon the application of Francis Bacon it is ordered that letters of adm be granted her on the estate of Thomas H. Bacon dec. upon her entering into bond in the sum of five thousand dollars with Philip Huff & M. G. Gaulder as her securities. Bond taken and oath administered. (NOTE: Thomas H. Bacon, the administrator of WILLIAM CAIN dec, died prior to the end of the proceedings.) (Book 5, Page 394. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 12 Jul 1842. Frances Bacon admr. Thomas Bacon dec. who was guardian of John Jones and Mary Adeline Jones, minor heirs of Jesse Jones dec. to present guardian account. (Book 5, Page 403. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 13 Sep 1842. Inventory and Appraisement of Thomas H. Bacon returned. (Book 5, Page 408. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 10 Oct 1842. Frances Bacon declared guardian of John Jones & Mary A. Jones, children of Jesse Jones, dec. Baldwin Haynes & Philip Huff securities. (Book 5, Page 414. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Nov 1842. Frances Bacon admr of Thos Bacon given leave to sell the personal property including slaves. (Book 5, Page 414. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Nov 1842. Frances Bacon admr of Thos Bacon given leave to sell NE 1/4 of Sect. 11 & SW 1/4 of Sect. 11, T1E, R1E of Lands west of Washington. (Book 5, Page 414. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Nov 1842. Frances Bacon, admr of Thos Bacon, widow and relict to give notice in Woodville Republican of appl of dower. (Book 5, Page 428. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Dec 1842. Ordered that the final settlement of Thomas H. Bacon who was the guardian of the minor heirs of Jesse Jones dec. be continued until the next term of court. (Book 5, Page 428. Wilkinson co., Ms Probate Court Minutes) Dec 1842. Dower of Frances Bacon, widow of Thomas H. Bacon; NE 1/4 of Sect 11 & fractional Sect. 19 all in T1, R1E. 386ac. (Book 5, Page 429. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 10 Jan 1843. Thomas H Bacon released from guardian bond on John Jones & Mary A. Jones. (Book 5, Page 448. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 Mar 1843. A final settlement account of the estate of WILLIAM CAIN dec, was presented to court by Mrs Frances Bacon administrix of the estate of Thos. H. Bacon who was the administrator of said WILLIAM CAIN and it appearing to the satisfaction of this court that due notice had been given according to law and no person appearing to make objections, the same was examined, allowed & and ordered to be recorded, and it is further ordered by the court that said Thos H. Bacon & his securities be discharged from further liability on his administration bond on said estate of WILLIAM CAIN. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BOOK 6 ------ (Book 6, Page 125. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 14 Nov 1844. Last Will & Testament of William Hall presented by Henry L. Cason, one of the subscribing witnesses. Dorrinda Hall appointed executrix with Henry L. Cason and Douglas H. Cooper security. (Book 6, Page 221. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 8 Sep 1845. Upon the application of ARCHIBALD W. CAIN, it is ordered that letters of administration be granted to him on the estate of Margaret Cason deceased upon his entering into bond in the sum of one hundred dollars with George H. Gordon & Stanhope Posey as his securities. Bond taken and oath administered. (Book 6, Page 221. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 8 Sep 1845. Ordered that ARCHIBALD W. CAIN administrator of the estate of Margaret Cason dec. publish in the Republican, for all persons having claims against said estate to present them within the time prescribed by law. (Book 6, Page 234. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) Sep 1845. Upon the application of D. H. Cooper it is ordered that an alias (?) citation issue be directed to Dorrinda Hall executrix of William Hall dec returnable to the next term to show cause why she should not give other security on her bond as executrix in the place of D. H. Cooper. (Book 6, Page 278. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) March term 1846. Vincent Vaughan admr of Dorrinda Hall, dec. (Book 6, Page 302. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 14 May 1846. Inventory and appraisement of Dorrinda Hall returned by Vincent Vaughan, admr. (Book 6, Page 302. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 14 May 1846. Inventory and appraisement of William Hall returned by Vincent Vaughan, admr. (Book 6, Page 303. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 14 May 1846. Account of guardianship of John & Mary Jones presented by Frances Bacon. (Book 6, Page 410. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 15 April 1847, Thursday. The final acct of Vincent Vaughan, admr of the estate of Dorrinda Hall, dec. who was in her lifetime the admx of Wm Hall dec. Nancy Hall, Sarah Hall, Benj Hall & Catherine Hall children & heirs. Simon K Barker appt temp gdn. Final settlement allowed. BOOK 7A ------- (Book 7A, Page 55. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 8 Feb 1849, Thursday. Sarah A. Hall minor over fourteen elected Philip Huff as gdn. Vincent Vaughan & _____ Posey as security. (Book 7A, Page 56. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 8 Feb 1849, Thursday. Division of the estate of Wm Hall. Frances Katherine & Georgiana Hall are minor heirs. Philip Huff appt interim guardian of Frances Katherine & Georgianna Hall. (Book 7A, Page 57. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 8 Feb 1849, Thursday. On filing the final acct of Wm. Hall. Theodore Poole & wife Nancy, formerly Nancy Hall petitions for a division of the real and personal estate of William Hall, dec. (Book 7A, Page 74. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 2 April 1849. In the matter of the guardianship of Georgianna & Catherine Hall: on filing the petition of Philip Huff for the guardianship of said minors, it is ordered that Frances Bacon aunt of said minors & Nancy Poole, sister, appear to show cause why petition should not be granted. (Book 7A, Page 79. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 4 April 1849. Final settlement of William Hall. (Book 7A, Page 79. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) 4 April 1849. Final settlement of Dorrinda Hall. (Book 7A, Page 91. Wilkinson co., Ms. Probate Court Minutes) May term 1849. Frances Bacon & Nancy Poole, aunt and sister of minors Catherine & Georgianna Hall having failed to appear, Philip Huff is declared guardian of minors with Vincent Vaughan & Felix Embree as securities. INVENTORY AND ACCOUNTS ---------------------- Source: I & A, Index to Vol 1-8. LDS Tape #0877094 I & A, Vol 1, (1808-1816) LDS Tape #0877094 I & A, Vol 2-4, (1817-1823) LDS Tape #0877095 I & A, Vol 9, (1835-1839) LDS Tape #0876105 I & A, Vol 10, (1840-1843 LDS Tape #0876106 INDEX VOLUME 1, 1808 - 1816 Page 166 Thomas Andrews 22 April 1811 William Cain appraiser Page 173 Thomas Andrews 20 Jun 1811 Appraisement Returned Page 215 Jacob Whetstone 04 Aug 1812 Wm Cain apptd Appraiser Page 215 Jacob Whetstone 08 Aug 1812 .. Page 216 Jacob Whetstone 21 Oct 1812 Appraisement returned Page 216 Wm Montgomery c1814 Wm Cain paid Page 261 Samuel Lacey 12 Dec 1814 Wm Cain Apptd Appraiser Page 261 Samuel Lacey 23 Dec 1814 Appraisement returned VOLUME 2, Page 61 Henry C. Cox 31 Aug 1818 Order to inventory estate. Page 70 William Cain Sep 1818 Order to set apart widow dower Page 135 Henry C. Cox Inventory and appraisement Page 146 William Cain 21 Jul 1818 Inventory and appraisement Page 176 William Cain Set apart dower of Rachel Cain Page 199 William Cain Account of Sales Page 373 Henry C. Cox 29 May 1820 Report of David Cox VOLUME 3 Page 94 William Cain Account of Sales VOLUME 9 Allen Cain 18 Jan 1835 Account of sales 22 Allen Cain Feb 1838 Partial settlement 454 James Cain 16 May 1838 Appraisers appointed 489 James Cain 16 May 1838 Inventory of estate 490 Lewis Cason 13 Sep 1838 Inventory 591 Allen Cain Mar 1839 Final settlement 672 James Cain 4 May 1839 Commissioner's statement 706 VOLUME 10 Allen Cain 8 Aug 1839 Frances and Jesse Jones div. 30 Allen Cain 5 Oct 1839 Hugh Cain division of prop. 30 Allen Cain 30 Apr 1839 Adaline and H. M. Button div. 30 Allen Cain 5 Oct 1839 William Cain division 31 James Cain 13 Apr 1840 Final settlement 92 William Cain,Jr. Apr 1841 Appraisers appointed 230 William Cain,Jr 15 Apr 1841 Admr returns inventory 231 William Cain,Jr. 11 Oct 1841 Partial settlement 293 Lewis Cason 11 Jan 1842 Inventory of estate 328 William Cain,Jr. 13 May 1843 Final settlement 579 VOLUME 1, 1808 - 1816 Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-166 (1808-1816) 22 April 1811 DAVID WILLIAMS, JOHN NESMITH & WILLIAM CAIN, appraisers, ------ THOMAS ANDREW late deceased--shown to you by HANNAH PHILPS, Executrix. 22 April 1811. [date from page 167] [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-173 (1808-1816) 20 Jun 1811 Wilkinson County Mississippi Territory: A true and perfect inventory and appraisment of the estate of THOMAS ANDREWS, Dec'd shewen unto this 20th June 1811---by HANNAH PHELPS Exr'x, to said Dec'd: one Bed blanket & cover, wearing apparel Razor & c, one sorrell mare, one cow and calf, six head of out lying cattle, one note on JUSTUS ANDREWS, $106.60. Certified *** the day and year above. DA. WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CAIN, JOHN NESMITH. Sworn to by JN'O NESMITH, July 1st 1811 before J. JOHNSON JP. Wilkinson county : personally appeared DAVID WILLIAMS & WILLIAM CAIN before JOHN NESMITH, Esq. One of the Justices of the quorum of the county court aforesaid & made oath that the within contains a true inventory & appraisment of all and single the goods & chattels, rights and credits of THOMAS ANDREWS, Dec'd. Shewn to them by HANNAH PHELPS, Ex'. JOHN NESMITH. Q. [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-215 (1808-1816) 04 Aug 1812 HIRAM SINGLETON, CHARLES STEWART and WILLIAM CAIN. You are appointed to appraise the Estate of JACOB WHETSTONE late of said county dec'd which shall be shown to you by MARY WHETSTONE Administratrix ----- 4 Aug 1812 [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-215 (1808-1816) 08 Aug 1812 8 Aug 1812 was the above named HIRAM SINGLETON, CHARLES STEWART and WILLIAM CAIN duly sworn to execute the above order. Before me JAMES CARRAWAY J. P. [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-216 (1808-1816) 21 Oct 1812 Appraisment and inventory of the goods and chattels of the late JACOB WHETSTONE, dec'd made by us this 8th Day of August 1812. 3 beds and furniture, 1 Loom and harness, 1 sugar canister and tumbler, 1 lot crockery, 1 lot of crockery, 1 lot cooper ware and 2 tin pans, 1 looking glass and chair, 3 potts & oven, 1 table barrel and umbrella, 1 spinning wheel & cards, hoes, 3 axes and set wedges, 1 set knives & forks, 1 seive, 1 cow and calf, 2 Jacks, 1 Negro woman and child [SALL], 1 Negro woman and child [JANNY], 1 small boy SECAR, 1 small boy BOB, 1 woman and child [MILLY], 1 Boy CHARLES, 1 girl CARLES, 1 Negro man DERRY, sundry notes: 1 note given by 1 J. Seves? dated June 3rd. 1820.; 1 note given by Z. McCarstle Jany 30 1812, 1 note by John pack May 22, 1870, 2 notes by Francis Richardson Juny 29th, Nat Evans due bill for 10lbs coffee, 1 fractional section of land where on Mrs. Mary Whitstone and Joseph Whetstone now lives, assigned to Jacob & Joseph Whetstone by SAMUEL JACKSON, containing three hundred and ninety seven and 3/4 acres. This is to certify that we have made the above and within appraisment and inventory agreeable to an order of court to us directed, this 8th day of August 1812. Hiram Singleton, Chs. Stewart, WILLIAM CAIN. Personally appeared before the undersigned one of the Justices of the peace for the said county Mary Whetstone administratrix of Jacob Whetstone deceased and made oath that the above and foregoing inventory contains a true and perfect list of the goods & chattels rights & credits of the aforesaid deceased which had come to her hands or possession at the time of making the aforesaid appraisment sworn to before me this 21 day of October 1812. Vines E. Collier J.P. [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-246 (1808-1816) c1814 accounts noted of the estate of Wm. Montgomery Dec'd. paid in: WM. CAIN [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-261 (1808-1816) 12 Dec 1814 WILLIAM CAIN, SAMUEL NORWOOD, JAMES McCALEB, JESSE HARPER & DUNCAN STEWART, any three of you, appointed to appraise the ---estate of SAMUEL LACEY, late of this county, which will be shown to you by NANCY LACEY administratrix of same. [LDS Microfilm #0877094] Wilkinson County MS Inventory & Accounts Vol 1-261 (1808-1816) 23 Dec 1814 Inventory and appraisement of the late SAMUEL LACY, Esqr. dec'd made this 23 of December 1814 18 head cattle, 4 head sheep, 1 sorrel horse, 1 mare & fold, 1 three year old filly, 1 two year old filly, 1 mule, stock hogs, 1 Negro woman & child MAKEY, 1 Negro man NED, 1 Negro man [CATE] 1 little boy ALLEN, little girl LUCY, 1 woman BECK, 1 little girl, MILLY, 1 little girl ESABELLA, 3 beds & furniture, 1 lot tools & sundries, 1 rifle gun, 1pr pincers & shoe hammer, 1 loom reel wheel, kitchen furniture, potts, cooper ware, 1 sword, tables chairs, fire dogs, 1 pr sad irons, hoes and axes, 3 plows & gears, 2 mens saddles, crop of cotton, 23 head geese. JAMES SMITH note give 26th July 1814 $240., ELISA BOATNER note give 28th August 1814, JOHN GRAVES dew bill for 1087 wet baled in common form baring 23 October 1809, RUBEN PONDERS order on DANIEL KEITH for 10.10 having date from January 2d 1813, CHRISTIAN NELSON receipt for 174 pounds clean cotton baring date 11th April 1810, one note of hand given by FEDERICK ANNELL 22.50, Judgment against HATFIELD & RICHARDSON, 55.12 1/2, Judgment against F. RICHARD. 163.70. [[appraisers] WILLIAM CAIN, JESSE HARPER, SAMUEL [his mark] NORWOOD. sworn to before me the Justice of the peace, this 23 of December 1814. JOHN DAVIS JP. [LDS Microfilm #0877094] VOLUME 2 -------- (Volume 2, Page 61) 31 Aug 1818. Nancy Cox, Hugh Connell & Lewis Cason ordered to inventory the estate of Henry C. Cox. (Volume 2, Page 70) Orphans Court, 1818 Sept Term. Lemuel Riley, Duncan Stewart, John H. Davis, Daniel Williams & Lovick Ventrop. Set apart Dower of RACHEL CAIN, w of WM CAIN, decd. (Volume 2, Page 135) Inventory and Appraisement of Henry C. Cox. 1 Negro man Ned $1000 1 .. Gins $1000 1 Negro woman Clary $ 500 1 .. Susan $ 250 1 .. Isbel $ 500 1 Negro boy Bogen $ 400 1 .. Levi $ 300 1 Negro girl Julyann $ 200 1 Negro boy George $ 150 1 .. Edmund $ 100 1 Brown bay Mare $ 50 1 Sorrel horse $ 100 1 .. $ 80 1 Gray colt $ 80 1 Waggin & gear $ 70 1 Brown cow $ 10 4 Cows and calves $ 52 3 Hd young cattle $ 20 23 Hd sheep 2.50/hd $ 57.50 48 Hd Hogs 2.50/ea $120 4 axes, 4 weeding hoes, 1 maddock $ 10 5 plows, 1 cotter, one fron tooth harrow, 1/2 trace chain, $ 18 1 ---- clogs, ----- -------- , --------- $ 3.50 2 potts, 3 ovens, large kettle, frying pan, one iron kettle $ 12 1 grind iron & one grindstone $ 3.50 1 ----, 2 buckets, 2 tables, one candle mold $ 10 1 trunk, one b-----, 5 chairs, 1 clock $ 30 3 looking glasses, one carbet & brush, 2 candlesticks & snuffer also 3 ----, 3 decanters, 5 goblets, 15 tumblers, 1 set of silver tea spoons, 1 set of table ------. $ 26.50 4 coffee pots, 20 plates, 14 cups & saucers, $ 2.00 3 beds, bedsteads & furn. $120 (note: other various kitchen ware) 3 puter basins, shotgun, rifle gun $ 10 1 steel mill $150 2 Spinning wheels $ 3 2 flat irons & 5 books $ 5 (??) is op both corn & cotten $450 Nancy Cox, admx. cash $132 ------- Total 5950.50 s/ Lovick Ventrop Vincent Vaughan John J. Richardson (Volume 2, Page 146) Inventory and appraisement of WILLIAM CAIN. 1 Negro man $ 750 1 .. Jack $ 950 1 .. Goto (Juto?) $ 700 1 .. Stafford $1100 1 .. Coulman (Coleman?) $1000 1 .. Mishack $1100 1 Negro woman $ 950 1 .. Jane $ 950 1 .. Minnie $ 800 1 .. Ging $ 400 1 .. Chice $ 800 1 .. Chaney $ 800 1 .. Lida $ 800 1 .. boy Sam $ 400 1 .. boy Rapide $ 350 1 .. girl Julyann $ 150 1 Tinsel mare $ 96 1 .. $ 130 1 Sorrel horse $ 125 1 Bay horse $ 90 1 .. $ 40 24 head cattle 7/hd $ 168 20 head meat hogs 7/hd $ 140 1 waggon & gear $ 130 35 head cut hogs, 7/hd $ 144 6 open sows 5/hd $ 30 27 small hogs 2/hd $ 54 5 plows 5/ea $ 25 1 syth & cradle $5, six axes $12 $ 17 1 broad ax $4, 1 stillard $6 $ 10 8 weeding hoes $8, one hand saw at ? $ 12 1 --- at $1, 3 iron wedges $3 $ 4 1 lot of old irons $ 6 3 pairs harness and 3 pairs drawing chains $ 7 one half the price of a cross cut saw $ 3 ? $ 100 2 tables & 4 chairs $5, ----------- $5 $ 10 Household & kitchen furniture $ 18 1 iron kettle $4, 1 rifle gun $10 $ 14 cash in Lard Young (?) hands $ 599.75 ALLEN CAIN to cash $ 50 1 Large Bible $10, one hymn book and Pilgrims $ 10.75 RACHEL CAIN to cash $1787.50 1 iron tooth harrow at $5 $ 5 We the undersigned, being appointed by the Chief Justice of the Orphan's court to appraise the Estate of the late WILLIAM CAIN deceased do hereby certify the above to be a true inventory appraisment of all the Estate (shown?) us by the administrator John. Given under our hands this 21st day of July 1818. ----before me the undersigned Justice of the Peace for Wilkinson County, State of Mississippi, the day and date above aforesaid. John H. Loves. J P s/ Daniel Williams Lovick Ventrop JOHN CAIN, admins. (Volume 2, Page 176) 20 Oct 1818. Orphans court. Set apart dower of RACHEL CAIN. s/ Sam Ruby D. Stewart John H. Davis Lovick Ventrop (Volume 2, Page 199) Account of sales of the Estate of WILLIAM CAIN Senr. deceased to persons following. To Nathaniel Scudder: One lot of tools. To WILLIAM CAIN: One man Hutgards (?) $450, one man Freday(?) $675, one trunk, one bed, one potrack, one lot hogs, one lot of corn, one Negro man Stafford, one Table, one wheel and reel, one sow and pigs. To James McDowell: 4 hoes. To ---- Edwards: 3 --- axes, 1 lot of corn. To Gabriel Caston: 5 hoes, 1 Plough, 1/2 part of Crop out now, 1 Demijohn. To JAMES CAIN: one broad Axe, one Plough, one wedge, one lot hogs, Sow and pigs, one Negro Chain, one Negro Sam, one grind stone, one lot of corn, one oven. To Benjamin Germany: 3 --- axes. To David Erwin: farming tools, Scythe and cradle. To Francis Ricahrdson: one lot hogs. To RACHEL CAIN: one plough, one ----, one lot crockery ware, plates, tableware, books, candlestick, one sugar tub, table, bed, trunk, oven and pot, one large kettle, hogs, cattle, one Negro Ging, one Negro Jack, one demijohn, cookware, one spinning wheel, one tea kettle, one lot corn, one --- & drawing knife, one plough, one sorrel mare. To Lewis Cason: One plough and chain, Plates etc, Negro Geoles, one Negro Minning. To ANDREW CAIN: one plough. To James W. Caleb: two hides. To JOHN CAIN: One large Bible, Negroes Nice and Julyann, Negro Coleman, one potrack, one sorrell horse. To Daniel McGahey: one waggon. To William Bryan: one lot of hogs. To ALLEN CAIN: one whip, one trunk, one bay horse, one lot hogs, Negro Jenny, Negro Mick, Negro Mark, one harrow. To William H. Erwin: one bay filly. To Joseph Whetone: one bay horse. To James Carraway: 6 hogs. To Jannett Nelson: one lot hogs, one lot corn, 22 head cattle, stack fodder. To Henry Duncan: one lot corn. To Thomas R. Plaister: one lot corn. To James Seals: one lot of corn. To James Hall: Negro Lyd, Negro Rapide, one gun. To Merchant at Francisville: 7 bales cotten, s/ JOHN CAIN, admnr. (Volume 2, Page 373) On 29 May 1820, I DAVID COX have received from the Admr of the estate of my brother the late Henry Cox, five Negroes to wit: Ned, Clary, Julyann, George, & Edmond. & stock. (David Cox had bros. Henry and James Cox and sister Nancy Cox.) VOLUME 3 (Volume 3, Page 94) Acct of sales of estate of WILLIAM CAIN. (same list as V2,p199) VOLUME 9 (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts, Volume 9, Page 22) Sale of the personal estate of ALLEN CAIN deceased by order of the Probate court of Wilkinson county, State of Mississippi on 18th day of January 1836. HUGH CAIN: 10 head of sheep. Jesse Land: 10 head of sheep. Jesse Edwards, one wagon & gear. HUGH CAIN, one yoke of oxen, 1 chest, 1 pr trace chains, 1 grindstone SARAH CAIN, 4 chairs, 1 lot crockery&glassware, 2 tables, 1 side saddle Zachariah Canfield, 10 head cattle. Harvey Johnson, 1 cow and calf. Paul McGraw, 1 sorrell horse. Henry McG-------, 1 sorrell horse SARAH CAINE, 1 roan horse, 1 lot potware. HUGH CAINE, 1 mare & colt, 1 sorrell horse, 100 bushels corn, 3 ploughs and harness, 8 hogs, 1 pr stillards. SARAH CAINE, 100 bushels of corn. William Hall, 1 cutting box and knife HUGH CAIN, 1 Scythe and cradle William Hall, 1 square & chisels, sheep shears, cross cut saw, plough and spade, 1 bed and bedding, 1 shotgun, 1 ox cart. HUGH CAIN, 3 axes, 1 lot of harness SARAH CAIN, 1 reel, 1 bed and bedding, 2 trunks, 1 ------- clock, 1 pr andirons, Jesse Edwards, 1 irn wedges William Hall, Ginny and 2 children SARAH CAIN, woman Dolly and man Michael SARAH A. CAIN, girl Mary, girl Hannah Henry McGraw, 1 saddle HUGH CAIN, Ned & Sarah J. A. Bickham, 2 oxen HUGH CAIN, Elick, Gin, Jack (?). Jesse Edwards, 1 woman Hester J. L. Jones, boy Jack Jesse Jones, boy Alfred. TOTAL $9255.15 The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Personally appeared before the undersigned Justice of the Peace, Jesse Jones, one of the administrators of ALLEN CAIN, dec. who being duly sworn do poseth and saith that the above acct of sales as stated is just and true to the best of his knowledge & belief. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of April, AD 1835. s/Wm. N. Harris JP s/Jesse Jones Examined allowed and ordered to be recorded May court 1835. s/ A. P. Randolph, Judge of Probate (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts, Volume 9, Page 454) 1835 Mar 25 ALLEN CAIN estate ---- Jesse Jones, administrator $ To Cash advance $378.00 Jul 13 Fee bill $ 6.66 Sep 1 Paid John Muray attending praisement $ 2.00 Oct 19 To 94 yards negro shirting 22cts per $ 20.08 to two per hoes 24, 1 lot bridle leathers 8/2 $ 4.00 to one sack salt 3-75 $ 3.75 to 2 pare shoes 12/ 1 yard drape $ 2.25 to 1 barrell skanger (?) 223" 10cts $ 23.30 Nov 20 to 100 Coffee 14th stage 1.50 $ 15.50 to 90 yard bagging 23 cts per $ 35.85 1836 to 160" rope 17cts and twine $ 28.50 Feb 16 No 4 (Total) $520.69 Paid to sheriff in land cases $175.53 5 paid taxes for 1835 $ 19.90 Apr 15 6 this amount paid sheriff $742.25 Jul 12 7 paid balance on Burns & C $ 23.08 8 paid on account Joseph & Foster $ 23.29 Aug 23 9 paid on note ? C Morris $ 98.75 Sep 10 paid on John Stembridge acct. $ 7.75 Nov 3 11 paid H. Martin acct $ 53.00 12 paid A. Daniels complete $ 13.75 Mar 5 13 paid JAMES CAIN complete $232.00 15 paid NANCY CAIN complete $ 20.88 Oct 12 14 paid A Bickham complete $ 3.55 1837 16 paid by Wm. Hall Administrator of A. CAIN . 17 amt Wm. Hall acct. $ 93.10 paid sheriff 2 case of Marshall & Peter $285.84 18 amt ? Moore acct $180.52 19 amt Cason & ? acct $ 10.54 20 amt pd ? $ 3.25 21 amt pd H Y Collins & (?) $ 42.85 -------- 1835 $2574.79 ??? 20 By cash received on Bill of Deposit New Or. $124.85 1836 Mar 5 By cash received on negro bill $532.00 1838 By N--- proceeds of crop cotten (of 1837) $830.49 By complete on P. McKenzie $ 6.00 ------- $1493.25 Amount Debits brought forward $2574.00 -------- Balance due admr. $1080.74 The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson county. Personally appeared in open court William Hall surviving admr of ALLEN CAIN dec. & stated on oath that the foregoing acct as stated is just true & correct to the best of his knowledge. Sworn to and Subscribed in open court Feb term 1838. s/N. Scudder, Judge of Probate s/William Hall, Surviving admr. Examined, allowed & ordered to Record Feb term 1838. s/N. Scudder, Judge of Probate (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 9, Page 489) 16 May 1838. J. R. Richardson, Wm. F. Dyson, J. L. Jones & Francis Buckner to appraise the estate of JAMES CAIN, dec. (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 9, Page 490) Inventory of the estate of JAMES CAIN. NOTE: This record is very faded, only a few words can be read. Paid ---------- ------------ by said Vaughan Wm. F. Dyson & Varnel by same. Paid note and interest to Wm. C. -------- by same. Paid -------------- Boatner. --------------------------- A. CAIN ----------------------------Kellogg Paid Josiah Benton Paid John McCrea Paid Wm C. ------- G. H. Gordon. (Wilkinson County MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 9, Page 591) 14 Sep 1838. Francis Buckner, Baldwin Haynes, Wm F. Dyson, Wm H. Vaughan & David McGraw to appraise the estate of Lewis Cason dec. 4 oxen 1 boy Sam 30 hd cattle 1 boy Goto 1 sorrell horse 1 girl Morning 1 bay horse 1 boy Eli 1 bay horse 1 girl Caroline 1 lot hogs 1 girl Eliza & 2 children 21 hd sheep 1 ox wagon (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 9, Page 672) Estate of ALLEN CAIN, Dec. To Jesse Jones & Wm. Hall, admr. Rendered at a partial settlement July term 1838 $2574.19 No 1. Paid N. Scudder this amount $ 250.00 No 2. Paid N Scudder .. .. $ 45.00 No 3. Paid Daniel McGahey $ 22.64 No 4. Paid W M Crisp $ 31.62 No 5. Paid Saml. Goodrich $ 53.00 No 6. Paid Saml. Goodrich $ 88.30 No 7. Paid Peter McKenzie $ 25.75 No 8. Paid Henry Brunner $ 15.28 No 9. Paid Legrand Kilgore $ 5.00 No 10 Paid Jacob Seebes $ 40.85 No 11 Paid Henry Miller $ 5.39 No 12 Paid Lewis Cason $ 26.18 No 13 Paid A A Chisholm $ 8.25 No 14 Paid M S Ruby $ 11.75 No 15 Paid G H Gordon $ 45.02 No 16 Paid Gordon Boyd $ 40.50 No 17 Paid W F Dyson & Co. $ 311.14 No 18 Paid Elizabeth Canfield $ 13.95 No 19 Paid Joseph Daugherty $ 41.80 No 20 Paid J Daugherty $ 16.28 No 21 Paid J Daugherty $ 21.00 No 22 Paid N. Scudder $ 14.00 No 23 Paid J C Alexander $ 1.89 No 24 Paid J C Alexander $ 2.00 No 25 Paid R Parker, D Clark last on B Kilgore tract $ 40.37 No 26 Paid Benjamin Kilgore judgement $ 309.00 ------- $4058.32 Amt brought forward $4058.32 No 27 To this amt deeded & allowed by all the heirs to the widow $ 898.18 No 28 To amt paid printers bill final settlement $ 6.75 To 5 per cent coms allowed admr on $10,749.28 assets $ 537.45 No 29 Judges fee this settlement $ 8.50 Clerks fee $ 1.37 ------- $5511.07 1835 Nov By cash received on Bill of deposit New Orleans $ 124.86 1836 Mar 5 By cash received on negro bill $ 532.00 By net proceeds of Cotten made in the year 1835 $ 830.49 By ---- of Perry to McKenzie $ 6.00 By sale of property 12 February 1836 $9255.03 -------- $10749.28 By amt Crs brought fwd. $10749.28 amt debts brought fwd. $ 5511.07 --------- amt due estate $ 5238.21 This amt to be divided between five heirs, this amt being one them-- leaves $1047.65 due each heir. The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Personally appeared in open court Wm. Hall --------------------------------------being duly sworn says the above final account as therein stated and set forth is just and true to the best of his knowledge & belief. Sworn to and subscribed in open court March term 1837. s/N Scudder, Judge of Probate s/William Hall admr. Examined, allowed and ordered to record March term 1837. s/N. Scudder, Judge of Probate (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 9, Page 706) The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. A list of claims laid before the undersigned commissioners appointed by the Honorable the Probate court of said county to receive and audit claims presented against the estate of JAMES CAIN deceased reported insolvent by the said Court together with the sums allotted by said commissioners respectively to each creditor of said estate. Wm H Vaughan's acct $523.35 Stembridge's acct $716.40 ------- $1239.75 We the commissioners appointed by the ---- the Probate Court in and for the County of Wilkinson and State of Mississippi to examine, audit and allow claims presented against the Estate of JAMES CAIN deceased, reported insolvent Certify that the above and foregoing list and statement of claims is the ---- amount which has been properly presented to and allowed by us as commissioners as aforesaid. Given under our hands and seals this 4th day of May 1839. s/Daniel McGahey (seal) Wm. F. Dyson (seal) J J Murphrey (seal) The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Personally appeared before the undersigned, a Justice of the Peace in and for said County, Daniel McGahey, William F. Dyson and J. J. Murphrey and after being duly sworn do poseth and saith that the foregoing list of claims with the respective amounts thereto annexed is the true and proper amounts allowed by them as commissioners appointed by the Hon. the Probate Court of said County to receive, examine and audit claims presented against the Estate of JAMES CAIN deceased, reported insolvent. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of May A.D. 1839 Felix Embree J.P. (seal) s/ Daniel McGahey Wm F Dyson J J Murphrey Examined, allowed and ordered to record May term 1839. s/N. Scudder, Judge of Probate. (Wilkinson County MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 9, Page 740) Sep term 1839. In estate of Lewis Cason in acct with Henry L. Cason, admnr. To cash pd est. James Meeks $ 37.92 F M Rogers acct $ 35.50 F Buckner $ 9.39 Judges fees $ 12.00 To cash paid act A N McCostln (?) $ 7.25 .. .. Dr. Justin Heard (?) $ 6.00 .. .. Samuel Goodrich $ 12.53 .. .. W W R------ $ 7.25 ------- 139.55 By cash on hand at the death of dec. $ 80.00 .. received of different persons $100.00 To amt debts brt fwd $139.55 -------- $ 41.00 Personally appeared before open court Henry L. Cason admnr of Lewis Cason dec. & being duly sworn says the above and foregoing account & partial settlement as stated is true & correct to the best of his knowledge & belief. VOLUME 10 (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 30) Received of Wm. Hall the surviving admr. of ALLEN CAIN decd. One Thousand & Forty Seven dollars sixty five cents in full of my distributive share of said Estate hereby releasing him from further responsibility on account thereof, this 8 Aug 1839. s/ Frances Jones, admr. Baldwin Haynes admr. of Jesse Jones, decd. Ordered to be recorded. F. Gildart February term 1840. Judge of Probate Received of William Hall surviving Admr of ALLEN CAIN deceased, One Thousand and Forty Seven dollars and sixty five cents in full of my distributive share of said estate hereby releasing him from further responsibility thereof. October 5th 1839. s/ HUGH CAIN Ordered to be recorded February Term 1840. s/ F. Gildart, Judge of Probate Received of William Hall surviving admr. of ALLEN CAIN deceased. One Thousand and Forty Seven dollars and sixty five cents in full of my distributive share of said estate hereby releasing him from further responsibility on account thereof. April 30, 1839. s/ H. M. Button A. Button February Term 1840. Ordered to record. s/F. Gildart, Judge of Probate Received of William Hall surviving admr. of ALLEN CAIN deceased. One Thousand and Forty Seven dollars and sixty seven cents in full of my Distribution share of said Estate hereby releasing him from further responsibility on account thereof. October 5th, 1839. s/ WILLIAM CAIN Recd and ordered to be recorded February Term 1840. s/ F. Gildart, Judge of Probate (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 92) The Estate of JAMES CAIN in account with William H. Vaughan administrator de bonis non of said estate on final settlement to the April Term 1840 of the Probate Court of Wilkinson County. 1. To amt paid Thos. Floyd for attendance as a witness in the suit of Jno. Stembridge against said Estate. 2. Paid R. A. Smith witness in the same suit. 3. Wm T. Lewis for selling the real Estate of said Estate 4. J. C. Alexander as per receipt filed. 5. Printers bill as per receipt 6. J. C. Alexander 7. Paid Wm A. Jones (?) 8. N. Scudder (Probate fees) 9. N. Scudder .. 10 G. H. Gordon 11. Paid John Stembridge amt of dividend allowed him by the Commissioners of insolvency as per receipt of Netterville & Davidson. 12 Amt allowed Wm. H. Vaughan admr by Commissioners of insolvency being amt due said administrator on partial settlement at May term 1838. 13 Cost of the suit of Stembridge vs. the Estate To this amt Judge Gildart's fees on this acct To this amt paid clerk Alexander on this acct. To balance due W. H. Vaughan the administrator Pay this amt for which the land of the Estate sold for by order of court. The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Probate Court April Term 1840 Personally appeared before me, Francis Gildart, Judge of the Court aforesaid, William H. Vaughan, administrator de bonis non of the estate of JAMES CAIN who being duly sworn says that the above and foregoing account and final settlement of the aforesaid estate is just and true and correct to the best of his knowledge and belief so help him God. s/ Wm. H. Vaughan, admr. de bonis non Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 13th day of April AD 1840. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate Examined, allowed and ordered to record April Term, 1840. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate. (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 230) The State of Mississippi. To Philip Huff, James A. Ventriss & Dr. Jas. Redhead, Greetings: This is to authorize you jointly to appraise the goods, chattels and personal estate of WILLIAM CAIN, late of Wilkinson County, deceased, so far as they shall come to your sight and knowledge, each of you having first taken the oath or affirmation hereunto annexed, a certificate of which you are to return annexed to an inventory of the said goods, chattels and personal estate by you appraised, in dollars and cents. And in the said inventory you are to set down in column or columns, opposite to each article the value thereof. Witness Frances Gildart, Esqr., Judge of Probate of the County of Wilkinson. (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 231) The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Probate Court, April term 1841. Personally appeared in open court, Thos. H Bacon administrator of the estate of WILLIAM CAIN, who being duly sworn deposeth and says that the within Inventory and Appraisement of the personal Estate of WILLIAM CAIN as therein set forth is true and correct to the best of his knowledge and belief, so help him God. s/ Thos. H. Bacon Sworn to and subscribed in open court before me this 15th day of April AD 1841. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate Received, approved and ordered to be recorded April term, 1841. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate. State of Mississippi, County of Wilkinson this 12th day of April in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty one. John C. Alexander, Clk by Thos. W. Hays, DC We do solemnly swear that we will well and truly without partiality or prejudice value the goods, chattels and personal estate of WILLIAM CAIN, deceased so far as the same shall come to our sight and knowledge and will in all respects perform our duty as appraisers to the best of our skill and judgement, so help us God. s/ Philip Huff Sworn to and subscribed before me J. Alexander Ventriss this 14th day of April 1841. Jas. Redhead s/Felix Embree, JP The following is an Inventory of the Estate of WILLIAM CAIN deceased so far as has come to our knowledge (to wit) Negro man Jim, appraised $900.00 Negro boy Dick .. $150.00 4 1/2 bales cotten $150.00 We the undersigned appraisers of the Estate of WILLIAM CAIN deceased certify that the above Inventory exhibits a true statement of the property of said deceased and the value thereof annexed so far as the said property came to our sight and knowledge. s/ Philip Huff J. Alexander Ventriss Jas. Redhead (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 293 Account of sale of property by Thomas H. Bacon administrator of WILLIAM CAIN dec. Sold by order of Court May 18, 1841. Two Negro boys Jim and Dick on credit of eight months for $1990.00 Also his interest in eighteen bales of cotten $ 139.67 According to contract with William Hall. -------- amounting to 139.67 cents, this being the 2130.67 full amount of property that has come to my hands or of which I have any knowledge. The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Probate Court, October term AD 1841. Personally appeared in open court, Thomas H. Bacon, administrator of the Estate of WILLIAM CAIN dec. who being duly sworn deposeth and says that the above and foregoing account of the sales of property belonging to said estate as therein set forth is true and correct to the best of his knowledge and belief, so help him God. Sworn to and subscribed in open court before me this 11th day of October, AD 1841. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate. (Wilkinson County, MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 328) The Estate of Lewis Cason -- H. L. Cason, admr. 1 To notes and accounts. A W CAIN $ 25.00 2 Dyson & Varnell $ 1.58 3 J C Morris $ 184.32 4 H N Martin $ 40.75 5 John McCrea $ 8.00 6 Thomas Ward $ 25.00 7 Geo H Gordon $ 23.20 8 Gordon & Posey $ 28.00 9 E Lut (?) $ 10.38 10 Alexander CLK $ 3.12 11 Thomas Ward $ 7.00 12 Joseph Daugherty $ 35.00 13 To West F. R. Road Bank $1000.00 -------- $1393.16 14 To Judge of Probate fees on this act $ 6.50 15 To Clerk Alexander .. 16 To Printer's bill $ 5.25 Credit with notes and accounts $ 30.00 Sundry notes and accounts to the amt of Findley's note Property sold at the sale $ 102.00 David McGraw $ 110.00 Wm. Paquinett $ 99.00 Wm. M Crisp $ 50.00 Felix Embree $ 30.00 John McCrea $ 30.00 Wm R Brown $ 10.00 F S Hatfield $ 10.00 -------- $ 758.89 1393.16 758.89 ------- 634.29 The State of Mississippi, Wilkinson County. Probate Court January term, 1842. Personally appeared in open court, Henry Cason, Administrator of the Estate of Lewis Cason, who being duly sworn deposeth and says that the above and foregoing Final settlement account of his administration on said estate therein stated is true and correct to the best of his knowledge and belief, so help him God. Sworn to and subscribed in open court before me this eleventh day of January | s/ Henry L. Cason AD 1842. | s/Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate | Examined, allowed & ordered to be recorded and order of discharge. January term 1842. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate (Wilkinson County MS; Inventory and Accounts Volume 10, Page 578) Final settlement of the admnrs account of Thos H. Bacon, admr of WILLIAM CAIN dec. made by Mrs Frances Bacon admx of Thos. H. Bacon, dec. Admnx charges said estate with amt sales personal property $2130.30 ??????? ??????? -$ 503.30 -------- $1026.64 Hire of 2 negroes 1 month $ 18.00 Hire of 2 negroes to H. Cason 1 month $ 18.00 -------- $1662.64 Admnx prays allowances for moneys paid out for est as follows, viz 1 Wm B Davis $ 31.31 2 E Davis $ 15.00 3 Clerks fees $ 1.00 4 Dr Redheads bill $ 30.14 5 S Goodrich $ 32.53 6 Clerks fee $ 11.37 7 D Mershaw (?) $ 28.35 8 Judge Probates fees $ 2.30 9 Paid on judgt vs ---- CAIN's adm $ 32.84 10 .. .. .. $ 8.19 11 Taxes 1841 $ 2.34 12 Paid Wm Hall acct $ 32.59 13 Paid on WM CAIN'S note to Hall $ 359.15 --------- $ 503.36 14 Dillingham & Walker fee for atty $ 10.00 15 Judge of Probate fee for this settlement $ 4.50 Clerks fee $ 2.50 Printers bill $ 7.25 -------- $ 24.25 -------- $ 551.80 Commissioners allowance on $2000 @ 8 per 160 $ 160.00 Balance due estate of WILLIAM CAIN in the hands of Mrs -------- Frances Bacon adm of Thos H. Bacon dec. $1418.14. $ 711.80 Personally appeared before me in open court, Frances Bacon admnx of the estate of Thos H. Bacon dec. & who was adm of WILLIAM CAIN dec and being sworn upon oath says that the foregoing final settlement account of said estate is just, true and correct to the best of her knowledge and belief so help her God. s/ Frances Bacon Sworn to and subscribed in open court before me this 13th day of March AD 1843. s/ Francis Gildart, Judge of Probate NOTE: In the microfilm of this page a note was clipped to the page that reads: Whereas at the final settlement of the account of the Estate of WILLIAM CAIN dec. made by the admx of Thomas Bacon dec. at the March term 1843 of the Probate court of Wilkinson County, she made an error in the account of $75.00. There being that sum due to the said Estate not charged in said account also the interest of $65 for eighteen months amounting to $7.80 which amounts she acknowledges to be due the said estate and holds herself bound for this 15th of June 1843. s/ Frances Bacon ************************************************************************ MISCELLANEOUS ************************************************************************ From: MARRIAGES AND DEATHS IN MISSISSIPPI NEWSPAPERS" 3 VOLS Compiled by: Betty Couch Wiltshire, DPL 929.2762 W756M This source shows no Cain marriages or deaths in the index for Wilkinson County newspapers from Dec 1823 to 1848. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source #2. "The Woodville Republican, Mississippi's Oldest Existing Newspaper, V1 Dec 18, 1823 - Dec 17, 1839" Comp: O'Levie N W Weise. Heritage Books 1990 (HCD) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ THE WOODVILLE REPUBLICAN (Newspaper published Woodville, MS) Film #0192352- Woodville Republican Dec 1823-Sep1826 Film #0192353- Mississippi Democrat Jan1831-Jan 1832 Film #0192354- Woodville Republican Jan1833-Dec1839 Film #0192355- Woodville Republican Jan1840-Dec1843 INDEX TO ARTICLES 05 Apr 1825 Archibald Cain has unclaimed letter in P O 08 Oct 1825 Archibald Cain has unclaimed letter in P O 08 Oct 1825 Miss Polly Cain has unclaimed letter in P O 05 Jan 1833. James Cain notice of Land Claim 18 Jun 1834. Allen Cain probate notice 21 Jul 1835. Militia Notice 25 Mar 1837 Jesse Jones Probate notice 26 Apr 1838 Marriage: H M Button to Adaline Cain 16 Apr 1841 William Cain slave sale 17 Apr 1841 William Cain probate notice. Film #0182353 (April 5, 1825) Letters remaining in P O: ARCHD. CAIN. (October 8, 1825) Letters remaining in P O: ARCHD CAIN, Miss POLLY CAIN. Film #0192354 (Saturday, Jan 5th 1833) Notice given of application to be made to register of land office @ Washington for a cert. of forfeited land. Stock for the amount paid & forfeited of the SW 1/4 of Sec 3, T2, R1E in the dist of lands subject to sale at Washington, Miss. Purchased on 4 May 1811 by Peter Glover & now claimed by me. 15 Dec 1832. JAMES CAIN Source #2 15 Jun 1833 Married the 9th by Rev. T. C. Brown, Mr. Hugh McCrane to Mrs. Elizabeth Coon, all of this county. [widow of Charles A. Coon]. Source #2 27 Jul 1833 John Butler of Amite co., on the 27th, who killed his nephew-in-law John Knox, fled to Texas, but has been taken, and on Monday last was lodged in the jail in this county. The reward will fall to Mr. Moses Seale & Mr. William Montgomery of Amite. (Originally from the Natchez Courier). Film #0192354 (June 18, 1834) Letters of Administration having been granted to the undersigned, by the honorable Probate court of Wilkinson county, at the July term, 1835, on the estate of ALLEN CAIN, deceased; Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate to present them duly authenticated within the time prescribed by law or they will be forever barred, and those indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment. Jesse Jones, William Hall, Adm'rs. Film #0192354 (21 July 1835) ATTENTION THE MILITIA!! An Election for officers, consisting of one Captain, one Lieutenants, and one Ensign in each company, to command the different companies comprising the 5th Regiment of Mississippi Militia, will be held on the 22d day of August next, at the following places, to wit: Mount Pleasant Wm. C. S. Ventriss | Jesse Jones | Managers Lewis Cason | (names from other localities not copied--none recognized) Given under our hands this 21st July, 1835 James Varnell, Liet. Col Thomas West, Major Source #2 10 Sep 1836 Died the 19th of August, Mr. Hugh M'Crane, with congestive fever. He has left a wife and five children to lament his death. Source #2 25 Nov 1936 Judge T H Prosser grants application of ALLEN CAIN to have land divided into seven equal parts. Land bounded on north by David F. Coon, east by estate of Daniel Williams, dec'd, south by Lovec Scudder, dec'd. John H Davis, Harry Andrews, and Thomas Lester to divide 750 acres. Film #0192354 (March 25, 1837) Letters of Administration having been granted to the undersigned, on the Estate of Jesse Jones, deceased, at the March Term, 1837, of the Probate Court of Wilkinson County, all persons indebted to said Estate will please make payment, and those having claims against the same are required to present them duly authenticated to the undersigned within the time limited by law, or they will be barred. Frances Jones, Adm'x. Baldwin Haynes, Adm'r. Source #2 11 Jul 1837 Elizabeth McCraine, adm'rs., & Archd McCraine, admr of the Hugh McCraine estate. Source #2 24 Feb 1838 Deed of Mortgage made by HUGH CAIN and WILLIAM CAIN, to secure Jesse Jones & William Hall, co-administrators of the ALLEN CAIN estate, for the sum of $4,280.25. HUGH & WILLIAM CAIN'S 163 acres was deeded to them by ALLEN CAIN, out of his 205 acres and bouded by lands of Mrs. Penelope Stewart, James A. Ventress. Also a share of and undivided 85 acre tract on which WM. CAIN, SR. lived at the time of his death -- all to be sold to clear debt. Lewis Cason, trustee. THE WOODVILLE REPUBLICAN Woodville, MS 26 May 1838. Married on the 24th, Mr. H. M. Button to Miss. ADALINE CAIN, all of this county. Film #0192355 (April 16, 1841) ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE: By virtue of an order of the Probate Court of Wilkinson county, made at the April Term thereof, 1841, I will expose for sale by public auction, on Monday the 17th day of May next, at Mount Pleasant, two Negro Boys, JIM and DICK, belonging to Estate of WILLIAM CAIN, deceased, on a credit of eight months--purchasers giving bond and security according to law. THOMAS H. BACON, Admr. Film #0192355 (April 17, 1841) NOTICE: Letters Testamentary having been granted to the undersigned on the Estate of WILLIAM CAIN, deceased, at the April Term, 1841, of the Probate Court of Wilkinson county: Notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment, and those having claims to present them duly authenticated within the time prescribed by law, or they will be forever barred recovery. THOMAS H. BACON, Admr. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The following is from the David Cox bible. (sent to me by Frances Cox of Longview TX) David Cox Bible MARRIAGES David Cox and his wife Brinay were married December 4, 1800 Mitchell Faust and his wife Margaret Faust was married the 18th of June 1818 Alexander Scott Causey and his wife Nancy was married December 15, 1830 ARCHIBALD W CAIN and JULIANN Cox was married April 7, 1831 Seaborn T Causey and Lucinthia Cox was married March 26, 1835 Grandchildren of David Cox: Dudley W Bonds and his wife Loretta C Bonds were married July 13, 1837. BIRTHS David Cox was born the 10th day of March 1779 Brinay Cox was born the 25th day of March 1777 Angelina Roach Cox was born February 17th, 1802 Margaret Murrath Cox was born August the 14th, 1803 Henry Carlton Cox was born February 12, 1805 James Alfred Cox was born January the 24th, 1807 Sarah Faust was married (should be born) the 29th of July 1831 Nancy Cason Cox was born July 29th, 1811 JULIAN Cox was born the second day of April, 1815 Lucinda Cox and Lucinthia Cox was born the 26th day of July, 1819 Mitchell S Faust was borned the 7th day of November, 1797 James S Faust was borned the 11th of June, 1820 Veturia and Veteria Cox was born the 6th of September, 1829. Loretta C Faust was borned the 7th of February, 1822 ????? was born 1824 Nancy Faust was born 30th of December, 1828 Rachel I Faust was born the 7th of December, 1828. Penn Faust was born 8th October 1829 DEATHS Angelina Roach Cox departed this life on 20th of August, 1802 James Alfred Cox departed this life February 15th, 1808 Lucinda Cox departed this life August 20th, 1820 Angelina Cason departed this life the 6th of April, 1822. The mother of David Cox. James Cox departed this life 22nd of January, 1826 Veteria Cox departed this life the 13th of September, 1829 HENRY T CAIN deceased the 27th of May, 1833 M J Faust departed this life September the 1st, 1835 Rachell I(?) Faust departed this life the 30th of May 1836. Levenia N (M?) Cox departed this life the 26th of September, 1836 Henry Cox departed this life the 24th of July, 1818 David Cox departed this life the 13th of January, 1848. Age 68yrs, 10mo, 3da Lucintha Causey the wife of S T departed this life August 31st, 1854. Age 35y, 1mo, 5da Brinay Cox deceased the 21st day of June, 1858 Elizabeth Cox consort of H C Cox deceased June 19th, 1857 Mary Spicer Furgerson deceased the 7th of September, 1863 Nancy Cason Causey deceased the 12th September, 1867. ========================================================================

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