Ordinary Court Minutes,
Union Co., GA - 1902Roll #RHS 3957 - Georgia
Union County, Georgia
- Court of Ordinary
Ordinary Court Minutes
- 1891-1903
[Pages 395 thru 420
-- 1902]
Transcribed by Linda
Smith Murray on November 1, 2000, from microfilm copy
purchased from the
Georgia Archives.
Note:
Most pages are not transcribed verbatim, but contain all pertinent
information.
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Page 395
Court of Ordinary
- January Term 1902
Application of JJ
Collins for Permanent Letters Administration on the estate of
Quin K. Collins, decd.
Ordered citation issue and be published.
January 6,
1902
Application of Mary
C. Rider for Year’s Support for herself and two minor
children from the
estate of Mose Rider, deceased. - Ordered granted as returned
by the commissioners
and admitted to record - January 6, 1902
Application of James
L. Elliott, administrator upon the estate of Mary Rhoads,
decd, for letters
of dismission. Ordered that
citation issue and be published
for three months as
the law directs. January 6,
1902
Page 396
Application of Jack
Lance, Executor of Dan Loudermilk for Letters of Dismission
- Ordered that citation
issue and be published. January
6, 1902
Petition of WH England,
guardian of minor heirs of Thomas England, deceased for
leave to encroach
upon the principal sum now in his hands belonging to said
heirs for their maintenance
and education as the profits on the principal sum i
his hands is entirely
insufficient. Upon hearing
the petition and it appearing
to the court that
the profits on the principal now in guardian’s hands is
insufficient for the
maintenance and education of said minors, it is ordered by
the court that WH
England, as aforesaid, be and he is hereby allowed to use the
principal sum now
in his hand to the amount of five dollars per month for each
ward until the same
is exhausted. This January
2, 1902
Page 397
Union Court of Ordinary
- February Term 1902
Received of John T.
Colwell, Ordinary for said county, forty dollars in full
payment for right
of way for public road through my land known as the HH Ross
place where road now
runs. WJ Ross
Ordered that JJ Collins
be appointed Permanent Administrator on the estate of
Quin K. Collins, deceased,
he giving bond in the amount of $1600 and taking
prescribed oath.
February 3, 1902
It is further ordered
that WJ Miller, WJ Swain, EC Harrel? Hood and (blank) be
appointed to appraise
estate of Quin K. Colins, deceased.
February 3, 1902
Page 398
Application of Kannie
Houston for Year’s Support for herself and 5 minor
children from the
estate of JH Houston, deceased. Ordered
that Andrew Payne,
Bud Mahaffey, _____
Payne, James Parris, Jr. and James Parris, Sr. be appointed
appraisers to set
up a year’s support to the widow and children and make return
within 30 days.
This February 3, 1902
Application of Martha
A. Harrison for year’s support from the estate of Dock
Harrison, deceased.
Ordered that Robert Henderson, Joe Young, William
Henderson, GW McClure
and Thomas Henderson be appointed appraisers to set up
Year’s Support
for said Martha Harrison and her five minor children.
February
24, 1902
John T. Colwell, Ordinary
Page 399
Union Court of Ordinary
- March Term 1902
Appraisers appointed
to set apart a Years Support to Cannie Houston and her six
minor children from
the estate of JH Houston, deceased, ordered citation issue
and be published and
the case heard at the April Term of this court.
March 3,
1902
Same as above for
Martha Harrison and her five minor children from the estate of
Dock Harrison, deceased.
March 3, 1902
Page 400
In vacation
Application of WJ
Ross, guardian of WH Ross, deceased, asking for letters of
dismission shows that
he has discharged his trust. Ordered
that citation issue
and be published,
and case to be heard the 1st Monday in July, 1902
This April
3, 1902
Page 401
Union Court of Ordinary
- April Term 1902
Application of AJ
Lance, Executor of Daniel Loudermilk’s LW&T, for Letters
of
Dismission - Letters
issued. April 7, 1902
Application of John
J. Self, Administrator of Josiah Daniel, deceased, asking
for letters of dismission
- ordered that citation issue and be published in the
Blairsville Herald
for three months and the case be heard on the 1st Monday in
July next.
This 7th April 1902
Page 402
Year’s Support
for Kannie Houston and her six minor children from the estate of
RH Houston, deceased
- ordered report of appraisers admitted to record and be
made the judgment
of the court. April 7, 1902
Same as above for
widow and minor children of Dock Harrison, deceased.
April 7, 1902
Page 403
Petition of William
Davis, Administrator of George W. Davis, deceased for leave
to sell rent corn
belonging to said estate. Leave
to sell granted. April 17,
1902
Page 404
Union Court of Ordinary
- May Term 1902
Application of Dr.
WL Bowers for Letters of Administration on the estate of
Zilphia Clements,
deceased - Ordered citation issued and published.
May 5, 1902
Application of Sarah
Davis, widow of George W. Davis, deceased, for Year’s
Support.
Ordered that John Shoap, Henry Grizzell, Thomas Harkins, William
Jones
and James Cavender,
Jr. be appointed appraisers to set apart to the said Sarah
Davis and her four
minor children a twelve months support from said estate.
May
5, 1902
Page 405
Adjournment of May
Term of court.
Page 406
Union Court of Ordinary
- June Term 1902
Application of Isaac
T. Wilson for letters of administration de bonis non on
estate of James Nix,
deceased - Ordered that citation issue and be published.
June 2, 1902
Page 407
Court of Ordinary
in Vacation - This indenture made June 10, 1902 between John
T. Colwell, Ordinary
of Union County and the Union Telephone Company.
(agreement for the
installation of telephone equipment)
Recorded June 10, 1902
Page 408
Union Court of Ordinary
- July Term 1902
Application of John
J. Self, administrator of the estate of Josiah Daniel,
deceased, for letters
of dismission. Granted July
7, 1902
Letters de bonis non
for administrator, Isaac T. Wilson on the estate of James
Nix, deceased, issued
upon his giving bond and taking usual oath.
July 7, 1902
Page 409
Application of WJ
Ross, guardian of JH Ross, deceased at the April term of this
court asking for letters
of dismission - Ordered by the court that he be
dismissed, his bondsmen
be released and final statement admitted to record.
July 7, 1902
Petition of WH England,
guardian of the minor children of TJ England, deceased,
asking for letters
of dismission - Ordered citation issued.
Petition of Sarah
Davis, widow of George W. Davis, deceased, requesting Year’s
Support for herself
and four minor children - Ordered admitted to record as laid
off.
This 7th July 1902
Page 410
Application of VM
Waldrop, et al, asking that John Owenby be placed upon the
pauper list and supported
by the county as other paupers of the county.
Ordered
that John Owenby be
declared a pauper of this county and placed on the list and
is hereby allowed
two dollars per month for the present.
July 7, 1902
Page 411
Union Court of Ordinary
- August Term 1902
John
Brown vs William Holloway - Contested as to who shall pay costs in the
case of obstructing
private way of Holloway, who removed the obstructions before
he was served by the
sheriff. Ordered that William
Holloway pay the sum of
$7.55, cost of this
case to present time. August 4, 1902
Appealed by John Brown
to the Superior Court
- ordered that the papers be transferred as the law
directs.
Page 412
Union Court of Ordinary
- September Term 1902
Application of James
J. Collins, Administrator for leave to sell lot of land
#99, 16th & 1st,
belonging to Quin K. Collins, deceased, to pay costs and debts
against said estate
- ordered that leave to sell be granted.
September 1, 1902
Application of JY
Walker, guardian of Thomas Owenby's heirs, for leave to
encroach upon the
corpus of the funds in his hands to amount of twenty-five
dollars for clothing,
books, &c - granted September 1, 1902
Page 413
Application of William
Davenport and JA Poteet, administrators of John A.
Poteet, deceased,
at the April Term of this court, asking to be dismissed from
their trust - Letters
of Dismission issued and their bondsmen released.
September 3, 1902
Page 414
Levy of taxes outlined
Page 415
In vacation
Application of John
O. Rider requesting guardianship of the person and property
of CW Rider and Dora
Rider, minor children of Mose Rider, deceased, over 14
years of age, who
selected petitioner as their guardian.
Ordered letters of
guardianship, and
that he give bond in the sum of $100 and take prescribed oath.
September
24, 1902
Page 416
Union Court of Ordinary
- October Term 1902
Letters of Guardianship
granted to John O. Rider of the person and property of
Charley and Dora Rider,
minors of Mose Rider, deceased.
Granted John O. Rider
encroachment upon the corpus of the estate of above minors
for the necessary
expenses of said minors. As
the corpus does not exceed the
amount of fifty dollars
each and the interest upon said sum will not defray
necessary expenses.
Ordered that he be allowed to apply at least twenty dollars
each of the original
sum belonging to said minors for their benefit and
maintenance and more
along and along, discreetly used as the law may direct.
October 6, 1902
Page 417
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Page 418
Union Court of Ordinary
- November Term 1902
Application of WH
England, guardian of minor heirs of TJ England, deceased; at
the July term asking
for letters of dismission - Dismissal granted and his
bondsmen released
from any further obligation. November
3, 1902
Petition of JJ Berry
asking to be appointed administrator of the estate of Elias
Berry, deceased -
ordered citation issued and published.
November 3, 1902
Page 418
Application of Sarah
A. Cutcher, widow of WB Cutcher, deceased, at the September
Term of this court
asking for Year’s Support - Ordered that the return of the
appraisers be made
the judgment of this court and same admitted to record.
November 3, 1902
Page 419
Union Court of Ordinary
- December Term 1902
Petition of JJ Berry
for Letters of Administration upon estate of Elias Berry,
deceased.
Ordered letters issued. December
1, 1902
Page 420
In vacation
Petition of JM Brown
shows the court that George McClure died the 11th day of
December 1902, and
requests that he be appointed Administrator upon the estate
of same - Ordered
that the usual citation be issued and published.
December 16,
1902
(Next page is 421
and begins the January Term of court, 1903)
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