State of Tennessee County of Warren ,
It is hereby certified that at a Court of monthly sessions held at the
Court House in the town of McMinnville, in and for
said county, satisfactory evidence was exhibited to said Court to
prove and did prove to the satisfaction of the Court that John
McGee was a Revoutionary soldier from the State of Virginia,
that he died in Warren County Tennessee on the 24th day of January
1820, and left a widow whose name was Esther McGee and who
survived him and continued his widow until the day of
March 1846 when she died in Warren County Tennessee, and
left the following surviving children and no others and who
are the only surviving children of the said John McGee to wit
Jane Hennessee widow of James (formerly Jane McGee) Polly McGreger wife of
Ezekiel (formerly Polly McGee,) John McGee, Sally McGee, Samuel
McGee, and James L. McGee ---------------------------------------------
and that Charles M Forrest -- is the Administrator of the
aforesaid Esther McGee duly qualified as such according to law.
I further Certify that he is a reputable and credible person and
that his statements are entitled to full faith
I also certify that John Miller
------Esq before whom the foregoing declaration was made and Power
of Attorney acknowledged is & was at the time of signing the same an
acting Justice of the Peace in and for said County duly elected
commissioned & qualified and that the foregoing signatures there to pur-
-porting to be his are genuine.
In testimony whereof I have here unto
set my hand and affixed the Seal of
SEAL said Court this 6th day of September 1852
R McGreger Clerk