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Subject:Claiborne Parish Deed
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 14:40:07 -0600
From: "Laura Bonde" <lbonde(a)bluemarble.net>
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Deed: 13 October 1913 Thigpen to T. Franklin Hollenshead
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Submitted By: Laura Bonde email: lbonde(a)bluemarble.net
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State of Louisiana,
Parish of Claiborne. BE IT REMEMBERED That on this 13th day of
October, A.D. 1913 be3fore me R.H. Forston, Clerk of the District Court,
and Ex-Officio a Notary Public, in and for the Parish of
Claiborne, La. duly commissioned and qualified according to the law,
personally came and appeared, Andrew J. Thigpen, of Ruston, Lincoln
Parish, La., who wife is Mrs. Myrtle Thigpen nee Goins and Mrs. Bettie
Brooke, wife of J.M Brook, who signs hereto to authorize his said
wife, and Mrs. Sudie Knighton, wife of W.M Knighton, who signs hereto
for the purpose of authorizing his said wife, and appeared to said
W.M Knighton, acting as agent and attorney in fact for the following
persons, namely, Joe H. Thigpen, James B. Thigpen, Authur F. Thigpen
and Mrs. Gibbs Evans, wife of E.N. Evans, Mrs. Coraq Smith, wife of
Joe Smithe and Mrs. Sallie Worsham, wife of Albert Worsham, Mrs. Love
Hunter, wife of W.S. Hunter, John Dyer, James Dyer and Ike Dyer,
being the only heirs of Mrs. Ali Dyer nee Thigpen, (the powers of
attorney under which the said W.M. Knighton is acting being
recorded on pages 544,545,556, and 557, Book Y Conveyance Records
of Claiborne Parish and which records are hereby specially referred
to show the authority of said W.M Knighton) who declared that they
being the only heirs of B. Thigpen and Mrs. A.T. Thigpen, both
deceased for and in consideration of the sum and price hereinafter
set forth they have this day sold and do by this act and these
presents sell, convey, transfer, set over and deliver with full and
complete guaranty of title and with full transfer and subrogation of
all rights and actions of warranty against all former Vendors of the
property presently convey unto T. Franklin Hollenshead whose wife is
Mrs. Katie E. Hollenshead nee Miller, a resident of Claiborne
Parish, Louisiana, here present and accepting in his own behalf, all
and singular the following describe property situated in Claiborne
Parish, Louisiana, The NW ¼ of Section One (1) in Township
Twenty-one (21) North of Range Eight (8) west, forty (40) acres more
or less with all and singular the improvements thereon and inherited
from their deceased ancestors B. Thigpen and Mrs. A.F. Thigpen deceased.
This sale, transfer, and conveyance is made for and in
consideration of the sum and price of Four Hundred Eighty ($480.00)
cash in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged.
Mortgage certificate dispensed with by the parties hereto
and relieve me said Notary from all liability in the premises.
All due taxes on said property paid as evidenced by tax
receipts.
Thus done, passed and signed in the presence of the
undersigned attesting legal witnesses on this day and date
first hereinabove written.
Attest: Sigmud Jno A.Richardson
Fred F. Meadows
E.H. Forston
Ex Officio Not Pub
Signed J.H. Thigpen by W.M Knighton
J.B. Thigpen by W.M. Knighton
A.F. Thigpen by W.M Knighton
Mrs. Gibbs Evan by W.M Knighton
Mrs. Cora Smith by W.M Knighton
Mrs. Love Hunter by W.M Knighton
Mrs. Sallie Woosham by W.M Knighton
John Dyer by W.M Knighton
James Dyer by W.M Knighton
Ike Dyer by W.M Knighton
Mrs. Sudie Knighton
W.M Knighton
A.J. Thigpen
Mrs. Bettie Brooke
J.M. Brooke
T.F. Hollenshead
A True Copy
E.H. Forston