|
a.
|
Note: The wife of William Green was a daughter of Sarah Ann Williams and Richard Hankinson Sr. as shown by the documents below. 1801: DEED OF SALE: April 8, 1801 Richard Hankinson to James Buckler, Deed State of South Carolina. Know all men by these presents, that I, Richard Hankinson of Barnwell District in the State aforesaid in consideration of the sum of Two hundred Dollars to me paid by James Buckler of the District and State aforesaid have granted bargained sold and released and by these presents Doth grant bargain sell and release unto the said James Buckler all that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the District and State aforesaid containing one hundred acres be the same more or less being one half part of a tract of two hundred acres, originally conveyed by William Pinkeny to John Turner declared and left by said John Turner to Ezekiel Williams and willed by said Ezekiel Williams to his daughter Ann; at present the wife of the said Richard Hankinson bounded at the time of survey on Savannah River at Point Comfort of which the aforesaid is one ----- of the Point Comfort Tract, and all other sides Vacant at time of the original survey. Together with all and singular the Rights, Members, Hereditaments and Appurtenances to the same belonging or as anywise --- appertaining: to have and to hold all and in singular the premises before mentioned unto the said James Buckler his heirs and assigs forever: And I do hereby bind my self, my heirs and administrators to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said premised unto the same James Buckler his heirs and assigns, against myself and my heirs and against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. Witness my hand and seal this Eighth day of April One thousand eight hundred and one, and twenty fifth year of the Independence of the United State of America. Signed sealed and delivered in the presen Richard Hankinson (seal) Richard Newman J. McElhenny J. Q. and released. Given under my hand and seal this Eighth day of April 1801. J McElhenny J. Q. (seal) Ann Hankinson Recorded the 11th of April 1801 1845: 19 Sept. 1845 Rec't to Orsamus D. Allen BD On reading the above Petition in motion of Aldrich Att., it is ordered that all such persons who may be entitled to distribution of the estate of R. Hankinson Decd, to wit Mrs. Sarah Hankinson Widow, Robert Hankinson, Milledge Hankinson, Richard Hankinson, Thos. Alexander the husband of Mahala Decd and next friend of his daughter Cornelia, Wm. Green and Wife, Glover F. Green & Wife, Elizabeth and Ann Hankinson, and L. Eubanks & Wife, do appear before me on Friday the 10th. day of October next the time appointed in person to (attest) Will of the said R. Hankinson Decd in solemn form. Orsamus D. Allen, OBD 1860: William Green to Caroline Hatcher, Deed. The State of South Carolina. Know all men by these presents, that I, William Green of Barnwell District in the State aforesaid in consideration of the natural love and affection, I bear to my daughter Caroline Hatcher, the wife of Joseph Hatcher, and the sum of five dollars to me paid by said Joseph Hatcher the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged in the State aforesaid, have granted, bargained, sold and released, and by these Presents, Do grant, bargain, sell, and release unto the said Caroline Hatcher all that tract of land situated in Barnwell District and State aforsaid, and lying on the waters of Hollow Creek- bounded by lands belonging to the estate of George Turner first said land belonged to John M. Turner, and by lands belonging to the estate of Richard Hankinson Dec. __ and by Gasper Ramsey and the estate of Holly and containing four hundred acres more or less. Together with all and singular the Rights, Members, Hereditarmenty and Appurtenances to the said Premises belonging, or in any wise incident or appurtaining. To have and to hold all and, singular the Premises before mentioned, unto the said Caroline Hatcher during her natural life, and at her death to be equally divided among her Children begotten by the said Joseph Hatcher. And I do hereby bind my Heirs, Executors and Administrators, to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said Premises unto the said Caroline Hatcher during her life and at her death to her children begotten as aforesaid against me and my Heirs lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. Witness my Hand and Seal this sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight-hundred and sixty and in the 84th year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of F.M. Green L.N. Green William Green State of South Carolina Barnwell District Personally appeared before me L.N. Green and made oath, that he saw the wherein named William Green sign, seal and as his Act and deed, deliver the wherein written Deed, and that he with F.M. Green witnessed the execution thereof. Sworn before me this sixteenth day of April 1860 F.M. Green, Magst. L.N. Green Recorded the 16th of April 1860. NOTE: This property contains a portion of the land given to Ezekiel Williams by John Turner. willed by Ezekiel Williams to his daughter Ann Hankinson. Richard Hankinson sold 100 acres of this land on "Eighth day of April One thousand eight hundred and one", "Doth grant bargain sell and release unto the said James Buckler all that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the District and State aforesaid containing one hundred acres be the same more or less being one half part of a tract of two hundred acres, orginially conveyed by William Pinkeny to John Turner declared and left by said John Turner to Ezekiel Williams and willed by said Ezekiel Williams to his daughter Ann; at present the wife of the said Richard Hankinson". NOTE: F. M. Green, above, is Francis Marion Green, Sr.,first cousin of Caroline Green Hatcher, son of John Stallings Green a brother of William M. Green. *************************************************** ESTATE SETTLEMENT OF JOSEPH A. HATCHER: THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF AIKEN I, Mrs. Caroline Hatcher, the widow of Joseph A. Hatcher, who lately died without a will in Aiken County do consent that Richard H. Hatcher, the oldest son of said Joseph A. Hatcher, be appointed the administrator of the goods, chattels, rights, and credits of the said Joseph A. Hatcher, deceased Caroline Hatcher Witness C. M. Eubanks * * * THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF AIKEN IN THE PROBATE, COURT EX PARTE RICHARD H. HATCHER, PETITIONER. The petition of Richard H. Hatcher respectfully showeth to this honorable Court: That he is the eldest son of Joseph A. Hatcher, who died intestate in Aiken County on the 15 day of May, 1899; that petitioner's mother Mrs. Caroline Hatcher, desires that petitioner act as the Administrator of the Estate of the said Joseph A, Hatcher as shown by the annexed consent in writing of said Mrs. Caroline Hatcher hereto attached. WHEREFORE, Petitioner prays that the citation of this this Court do issue calling upon the kindred and creditors of the said Joseph A. Hatcher, to show cause before this Court on a day fixed why your petitioner should not be appointed the Administrator of the goods, chattels, rights, and credits of the said Joseph A. Hatcher deceased. R. H. Hatcher May 19, 1899 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of Aiken I DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR or affirm that deceased died without any Will, as far as I know or believe, and that I will well and truly administer all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of the said deceased, and pay all his just debts, as far as the same will extend and the law require me, and that I will make a true, exact and perfect inventory of all the said goods and chattels, rights and credits, and return a just account thereof when thereunto required. So Help Me God. R. H. Hatcher (Signature) * * * THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of Aiken By J.W. Whatley Judge of Probate. These are to authorize and empower you, or any three or four of you, whose names are here underwritten, to repair to all such parts and places within this County as you shall be directed unto by R. H. Hatcher Administrator of all and singular the goods, rights, and credits of Joseph A. Hatcher late of Aiken County, deceased, wheresoever any of the goods and chattles of the said deceased are or do remain within the said parts and places, and which shall be shown unto you by the said R. H. Hatcher and there view and appraise all and every of the said goods and chattels, being first sworn on the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God, to make a true and perfect inventory and appraisement thereof, and to cause the same to be returned under your hands, or any three or four of you, to the said J. W. Whatley, Probate Judge on or before 8th day of July now next ensuing. Dated the 8 day of June Anno Domini 1899 and in the one hundred and 23 year of American Independence. J.W. Whatley Probate Judge Judge of Probates a.c.s.c. Office Recorded Book W TO Burrell McClain Page 52 Gary Toole Heyman Hankinson Jessie Bradley or any three or four of them. * * * THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF AIKEN IN THE PROBATE COURT THE STATE of SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF Aiken KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we R. H. Hatcher J. E. Holley and Jas _____ are holden and firmly bound unto J.W. Whatley JUDGES of Probate for the County of Aiken the full and just sum of four thousand dollard to be paid to the said J.W. Whatley or his successors, JUDGES of Probate of this County, or their certain attorneys or assigns. To which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and every of us, our, and every of our heirs, executors and administrators, for the whole, and in the whole, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. SEALED with our Seals, and dated the 8th day of June in the year Of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine and in the 123 year of American Independence. THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATIONS IS SUCH, That if the above bound R. H. Hatcher Administrator of the goods, chattels and credits of Joseph A. Hatcher deceased do make a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, which have or shall come, to the hands, possession or knowledge of the said R. H. Hatcher or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons, for him and the same so made, do exhibit into the said Probate Court for Aiken County, when he shall be thereunto required and such goods, chattels and credits do well and truly administer, according to law, and and make a just and true account of his acting�s and doings therein when required by the said Court: -and all the rest of the said goods, chattels and credits which shall be found remaining upon the account of the, said administration, the same, being first allowed by the said Court, shall deliver and pay unto such persons, respectively as are entitled to the same by law; and if it shall hereafter appear that any last Will and Testament was made by the said deceased, and the same be, proved in Court, and the Executors obtain a Certificate of the Probate thereof, and, the, said R. H. Hatcher do in such case, if required, render and deliver up vsid Letters of Administration then this obligation to be void, or else to remain in full force. Signed, Sealed and Delivered In The Presence Of E. P. Henderson R. H. Hatcher [L.S.] J. E. Holley [L.S.] Jas___________[L.S.] Administrat_______sworn. Value not exceeding__________ ________suret_______justified * * * In re ESTATE OF JOSEPH A. HATCHER. The petition of R, H. Hatcher respectfully showeth: That he is the Administrator, of the Estate of Joseph A. Hatcher and has entered upon the discharge of his duties as Administrator, and he desires to be authorized to sell at public outcry the personal estate of said Joseph A. Hatcher, all as is shown by the appraisement now filed in this Court, which appraisement is correct excepting an item styled "one-half interest in oat crop with Silas Lowe, $1.00," as it has been ascertained by petitioner since the appraisement that his father did not own any interest in the said oat crop but in every other respect the said appraisement is correct and he desires to sell all the Property embraced in said appraisement as stated. WHEREFORE, Said petitioner prays the order of this Court allowing him to sell such property as aforesaid at the Home Place of the late Joseph A. Hatcher in Aiken County. R. H. Hatcher June 15,1899 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF AIKEN IN THE PROBATE COURT (Ref. Aiken Co. Will Bx 77/7 1899, SC Archives) In re Estate of Joseph A. Hatcher Upon the petition of R.H. Hatcher, Administrator of Joseph A. Hatcher, and upon the proceedings in the matter of the said Estate now on file in this Court, it appears to my satisfaction that it is proper to allow a sale of certain of the personal estate of said Joseph A. Hatcher. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the said R.H. Hatcher is hereby empowered to sell all and singular of the personal property of the late Joseph A. Hatcher at the Home Place of the said Joseph A. Hatcher in Aiken county, South Carolina, on Friday, the 30th of June, 1899, beginning at ten o'clock, a.m., of said day and continuing until said property is sold; terms to be cash. Property consisting of one open buggy and harness, one saddle, household and kitchen furniture, groceries, farming implements, shot gun, one horse, growing crops on about three acres, corn, fodder, etc.; and that the evidence of indebtedness belonging to the said Estate be retained by the Administrator for collection by him. Let notice of this sale be posted at the Court House door at Aiken and at two conspicuous places in Aiken County. June 15, 1899 J.W. Whatley, (Signature) Probate Judge, a.c.s.c. * * * Personal Property of Josiah A. Hatcher APPRAISAL SOLD TO SALE PRICE 1 Open Buggy and Harness $12.00 J.E. Holley $ 9.75 1 Saddle 2.00 O.B. Hankinson 2.95 1 Wash Tub .75 George Craig 1.65 Household & Kitchen Furniture 3.00 Mrs. A. Holley 5.25 1 Clock 1.50 George Craig 1.55 Nails .75 T.W. Eubanks .35 Groceries, Meat, Flour & Jugs 1.00 Alonzo Hatcher 1.50 Farming Implements 1.50 D.S. Bradley 2.30 1 Shot Gun 3.00 Mrs. Ella Eubanks 2.75 1 Horse 15.00 Alonzo Hatcher 12.80 Growing Crop on 3 acres. 3.00 Alonzo Hatcher 8.40 Fodder George Craig .95 Corn Alonzo Hatcher 1.68 Balance of the Corn R.H. Hatcher 4.25 Shucks William Eubanks .35 Total $56.48 NOTES Mortgage against Bill Eubanks $15.00 Note against Bill Eubanks 10.00 Note & Mortgage against Silas Lowe 20.00 Rent of Eubanks place 50.00 Note of Joe E. Holley 25.00 Note of D.S. Bradley 20.00 Note of Jesse Heath (worth nothing) Appraisers: Witnessed our hands this 12th day of June 1899. Jesse Bradley, Burrell McLain & Heyman Hankinson (Signatures) MEMORANDUM. This 12th day of June 1899 personally appeared before me Burrell McLain, Heyman Hankinson and Jessie Bradley, being three of the Appraisers appointed to appraise the goods and chattels of Jos A. Hatcher. Sworn before me this 12th day of June 1899. G.E. Owens, (Signature) Notary Public I, R.H. Hatcher, Administrator, do verify that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of the sale of the personal property of Joseph A. Hatcher. R.H. Hatcher, Administrator (Signature) R.H. Hatcher, Administrator of Joseph Hatcher, in account with Estate of Joseph Hatcher - - : o : - - To cash on hand at death of intestate, $1805.00 To total proceeds of sale of personal property as shown by sales bill filed 56.48 To cash from George Beck, full his note 50.00 To cash from Joseph E. Holley full his note 25.00 To cash from William Eubanks, full his note 24.00 Total $1960.48 - Contra - By cash paid H.J. Pordter & Co., burial clothes, $ 22.00 By cash paid W.I. Wilson, casket & box, 50.00 By cash paid for brick & lime for grave, 5.70 By cash paid L.S. Glover, hauling brick, 3.00 By cash paid George Chavers, brick work at grave, 4.50 By cash paid Lucy Green, washing bill.35 By cash paid Mrs. Ally Holley, ice & lemons bought for intestate during last sickness 1.35 By cash paid Henry Stellings, grocery bill for intestate 1.40 By cash paid Probate Judge granting Administration and issuing appraisement and filing same, 7.00 By cash paid three appraisers 3.00 By cash paid Notary swearing in appraisers, 1.25 By cash paid bill Drs. Wyman Bros., 15.00 By cash paid bill Dr. R.H. Galphin 6.00 By cash paid bill Dr. John Bowers 2.50 By cash paid Messrs. Hendersons, fee agreed, 50.00 By cash paid taxes 1899 22.22 By cash paid Clerk of the Court, papers recorded .45 By cash paid Journal & Review publishing creditors call 2.00 By cash paid Probate Judge for order for sale, recording same, and filing & recording this return, 5.50 Commissions of Administrator for receiving $1960.48 at 2-1/2 per cent, 49.01 Commission of Administrator for paying out $203.22 at 2-1/2 percent. 5.08 Total 257.31 - Recapitulation - Total debits, $1960.48 Total credits, 257.31 Balance $1703.17 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF AIKEN Personally appeared R.H. Hatcher, who being sworn says he is the Administrator named in the foregoing Return and that the said Return is true and correct to the best orf his knowledge and belief. Sworn to before me this 9th day of June 1900. R.H. Hatcher (Signature) T.W. Whatley (Signature) Probate Judge a.c.s.c. * * * STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF AIKEN. FINAL RETURN OF R.H. HATCHER, ADMINISTRATOR OF JOSEPH A. HATCHER, DECEASED. 1900 June 9th. To balance on hand this day as shown by annual $1703.17 return this date -- June 9th. To cash from Alonzo Hatcher in full of his note - 60.00 June 13th. To cash from Mrs. Caroline Hatcher, refunding administrator the taxes paid for her - 14.63 Nov. 12th. Cash from S.L.Lowe property sold under chattel mortgage against him - 17.50 Dec. 3rd. To cash from D.S. Bradley, account rent of Eubanks place for 1900 - 40.00 Dec. 10th. To cash from D.S. Bradley, balance rent for the Eubanks place for 1900 - 10.00 Dec. 10th. To cash from Mrs. William Eubanks, rent of home place for 1900- 17.50 Total $1862.80 Contra. June 9th. Cash advanced Mrs. Caroline Hatcher, $ 500.00 June 9th. Cash advanced R.H. Hatcher, 166.66 June 9th. Cash advanced Mrs. Etta Eubanks, 166.66 June 9th. Cash advanced Mrs. Ella V. Eubanks, 166.66 June 9th. Cash advanced Mrs. Allie Holley, 166.66 June 9th. Cash advanced Miss Georgia Hatcher, 166.66 June 9th. Cash advanced Alonzo Hatcher, 166.66 Dec. 10th. Cash paid taxes 1900, 4.73 Dec. 28th. Cash commissions of administrator at 2-1/2 % for collecting $159.63 as per this return, 3.99 Dec. 28th. Cash commissions of administrator at 2 -1/2% for paying out &1862.80, 46.57 Dec. 28th. Cash retained to cover all expenses of final discharge,15.00 Total $ 1570.25 Balance for distribution $ 292.55 To cash paid Mrs. Caroline Hatcher, 1/3, $ 97.51 To cash paid R. H. Hatcher 1/6 of 2/3 32.51 To cash paid Mrs. Etta Eubanks, 1/6 of 2/3 32.51 To cash paid Mrs. Ella V. Eubanks, 1/6 of 2/3 32.51 To cash paid Mrs. Ally Holley, 1/6 of 2/3 32.51 To cash paid Miss Georgia Hatcher 1/6 of 2/3 32.51 To cash paid Alonzo Hatcher 1/6 of 2/3 32.51 Total $292.57 R. H. Hatcher (Signature) Administrator STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF AIKEN. Personally appeared R.H. Hatcher, administrator of Joseph A. Hatcher, who being sworn says that the foregoing final return is true to the best of his knowledge and belief. Sworn to before me this 28 day of December, 1900. R. H. Hatcher (Signature) E.P. Henderson, Notary Public, SC * * * HARD COPY ON FILE ************************************************** Caroline Green Hatcher Certificate of death File No. 1794, State of South Carolina; DATE of BIRTH March 13, 1836. AGE: 81 years, 11 mos. 8 dys., PLACE OF DEATH County of Aiken, Township of Gregg, Inc.Town of Granitville. Names parents Mary Hankinson and William M. Green. Informant was son, Richard Hampton Hatcher. Buried Old Springs Methodist Church Cemetery, New Ellenton, South Carolina [with daughters Augusta Georgia W. Hatcher Mayo, Alwilder Caroline Hatcher Holley also buried in same plot is Martin Holley, a child of Allie Hatcher and Joe Holly. <img src=" http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cat1/carolinegreenhatcher.jpg ">
Caroline Green
|
