EMILY (FERGUSON) BYRN ESTATE

(Widow of John Blount Byrn)

JOHN A. J. BYRN, ADMINISTRATOR

 

 

Introduction:

 

Emily G. Ferguson was born about 1814 in North Carolina, and was the wife of John Blount Byrn.  She was the mother of Minerva F. Byrn, Mary Anne Byrn, George W. Byrn, Rezin James E. Byrn, Aquilla Elizabeth Byrn, John Andrew Jackson Byrn, and Darthula E. Byrn. 

 

 

 

 

STATE OF TENNESSEE

LAUDERDALE COUNTY

 

I, A. J. FOLTS, DEPUTY CLERK OF THE COUNTY COURT OF SAID COUNTY HAVE ON THIS THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1877 AFTER GIVING NOTICE AS REQUIRED BY LAW PROCEEDED TO TAKE AND STATE THE ACCOUNT OF J. A. J. BYRN ADMINISTRATOR OF EMILY BYRN DEC’D AND FIND THE RESULTS AS FOLLOWS (TO WIT)

 

JOHN A. J. BYRN ADM.

TO SAID ESTATE

 

DR.

 

 

TO AMT COLLECTED OF R. J. E. BYRN NOTE

4.78

 

 

JACOB CALDWELL                   “

17.00

 

 

J. A. MCGIVER                            “

12.85

 

 

G. C. LUNSFORD                        “

10.55

 

 

J. B. & S. B. CARSON                 “

100.00

 

 

WILLIAM HASLIP                      “

12.44

 

 

J. B. & S. B. CARSON                 “

751.50

 

 

H. C. RUSSUM ADM A/C JUDGEMENT

560.95

 

 

 

 

$1470.02

 

CREDITS

1ST

BY AMT PAID FOR LETTERS OF ADMR BURNS A/C

3.00

 

2

“        B. F. LACKEY A/C ALLOWED ON RECEIPT OF B. F. LACKEY

48.50

 

3

“ AMT PAID JOHNSTON & ROBERSON FOR COFFIN

ALLOWED ON A/C OF JOHNSON & ROBERSON

25.00

  

4

“ AMT PAID D. P. STEELE A/C TRANSFERRED TO CARSON

ALLOWED ON CARSON RECEIPT

5.50

 

5

“ AMT PAID J. B. & S. B. CARSON A/C OF EMILY BYRN

ALLOWED ON RECEIPT OF J. B. & S. B. CARSON    

33.57

 

6

“ AMT PAID J. A. LACKEY A/C ALLOWED LACKEY RECEIPT

20.00

 

7

“ BY AMT PAID STEELE & MARLEY & STEELE ??? FUR

ALLOW ON RECEIPT OF STEELE MARLEY & STEELE

100.00

 

8

“ BY AMT ALLOWED ADM. SERVICES

90.00

 

9

“ BY ORDER OF COURT .25 INVENTORY .25

NOTICE & SETTLEMENTS .25

AMT PAID CLERK THIS SETTLEMENT 2.50

 

 

3.25

 

10

ORDER OF COURT CONFIRM OF SETTLEMENT .25

RECORDING SETTLEMENT .25

 

.50

 

329.32

 

 

 

1140.70

 

 

WHICH DEDUCTED LEAVES IN THE HANDS OF J. A. J. BYRN ADMINISTRATOR, ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY 70/100 DOLLARS DUE SAID ESTATE ON THIS SETTLEMENT                  

 

SEPT. 10TH 1877                                   

 

J. A. J. BYRN, ADM.

 

A. J. FOLTS, D.C.

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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Source:  Court House, Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, Administrator Settlements

Transcribed by Deborah Lunsford Yates

 


 

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