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Franklin County, Tennessee
Wills
Selected Abstracts
Contributed by, Jeana Gallager
Jacob VanZandt Sr Franklin Co, TN dated 09 Oct 1815 p 27-28
wife--Catherine, sons--Abraham, Jacob and Isaac, daughters--Elizabeth Kurkindal, Grandchildren
of daughter Mary Blackburn. Exe Abraham and Jacob VanZandt
| Talley, William |
Date |
21 Mar 1815 Franklin Co, TN |
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Brothers |
Samuel & Thomas |
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Sisters |
Caty, Sally |
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Executors |
Joseph & William Champion |
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Others |
His mother to receive Caty's part if she needs it |
| Cowan, James |
Date |
15 Oct 1814 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Polly |
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Sons |
2 sons |
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Daughters |
Rachel |
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Executors |
Hugh Montgomery |
| Stewart, William |
Date |
17 Jan 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Ann |
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Sons |
James, John, B & William |
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Daughters |
Ann, Elizabeth & Sally |
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Executors |
wife Ann Stewart & son James Stewart |
| Silman, Thomas |
Date |
08 Apr 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Jemimah |
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Sons |
Eli, Elias, Thomas, Benjamin & William |
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Daughters |
Milly, Luicey, nancy, Dorcas & Polly |
| Griffin, William |
Date |
13 Jan 1810 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
present wife Jemimah called Jemimah McCoy |
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Sons |
General McCoy |
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Daughters |
Mahala & Lucinda McCoy |
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Others |
Solomon & John Griffin |
| Lindley, William |
Date |
09 Aug 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Martha |
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Sons |
William, Elijah, John & Jacob |
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Daughters |
Alisha & Sally |
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Wards |
Michael, Robert, Jane & Obediah Archer |
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Executors |
son John Lindley |
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Others |
Mentions when family gets to Indiana Territory |
| Osborn, Edward |
Date |
02 Jul 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Naoma |
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Sons |
David & Nathan |
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Daughters |
Betty |
| Phillips, Nathan B |
Date |
24 Jun 1816 has Noncupative Will Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Polly |
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Sons |
just has the children |
| Shropshire, Winfield |
Date |
05 May 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Catherine |
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Sons |
James H & John |
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Daughters |
Nancy & Mrs Betsy Townshend |
| Tally, Catherine |
Date |
26 Oct 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Daughters |
L |
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Brothers |
Samuel |
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Others |
John Tally, Wm Tally (deceased), father (deceased), mother Rebecca |
| Henderson, Samuel |
Date |
07 May 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Sons |
Pleasant |
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Daughters |
Susan, Sally, Julia, Mrs Fannie Gillespie & Mrs Docia Estice |
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Grand Daughters |
daughters of son Richard |
| Drake, Ephraim |
Date |
no date Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Anne |
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Sons |
James & Joseph |
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Daughters |
Jane, Peggy, S, Rebecca & Mrs Sally Anderson |
| Hardcasle, Robert |
Date |
20 Jun 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Sons |
Wm & Enock |
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Daughters |
Polly & Patsy |
| Cook, John Sr |
Date |
09 Apr 1817 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Sarah |
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Sons |
John, Daniel, Wm, |
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Daughters |
Sally & Polly |
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Other children |
L & E (probably sons) |
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Sisters |
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Executors |
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| Champion, John |
Date |
13 Oct 1818 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
not named |
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Sons |
Randolph |
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Others |
Elizabeth R Standley, Francis, Polly, Charlotte, William, Ginny, Jefferson & James Champion to inherit at the
death of his wife |
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| Ewing, Nathaniel |
Date |
19 Feb 1812 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Elizabeth to rec property in VA |
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Executors |
Elizabeth (wife) |
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| Hill, Jane |
Date |
24 Jun 1819 Franklin Co, TN |
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Sons |
Edward, James R & William R |
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Daughters |
Eliza Davis, SR, Catherine & Sarah Maria Hill |
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Other |
stated, "should my son John Hill not be dead." |
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| Hudspeth, Thomas |
Date |
10 Jul 1817 Franklin Co, TN |
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Brothers |
Robert & Richard Hudspeth (living with Robert in GA) |
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Sisters |
Mary Lawrence |
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| Hurley, Moses |
Date |
26 Sep 1817 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Priscilla |
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Sons |
Moses, Aaron & Jessie |
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Daughters |
Nancy |
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Executors |
Priscilla (wife) |
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| Stovall, George |
Date |
29 Jul 1820 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Nancy |
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Sons |
Joseph, Henry, John, Elijah & Elisha |
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Daughters |
Sally, Jane, Polly & Nancy |
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| Sucole, George |
Date |
26 Jan 1818 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Elizabeth |
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Other |
John Glasby |
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Executors |
Robert Hudspeth |
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| Talley, Catherine |
Date |
26 Oct 1816 Franklin Co, TN |
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Daughters |
L. Talley |
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Mother |
Rebecca Talley |
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Brother |
Samuel Talley |
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Other |
deceased father John Talley & deceased William Talley |
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| Williams, Jacob |
Date |
16 Feb 1819 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Peggy |
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Sons |
William, Benjamin, Paul & John W |
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Daughters |
Susannah Strong w/o William |
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Children of |
Nancy C (nee Satterwhite): Paul, Thomas S & Polly Satterwhite, Nancy was married to Benjamin Middleton |
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Children of |
Polly Camp (deceased): William, John, Susannah, Harmon, Ira M, Benjamin Ichabod Camp |
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Executors |
John W Williams (son) & Thomas A Williams |
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| Woods, John |
Date |
19 Apr 1815 Franklin Co, TN |
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Wife |
Abigail |
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Sons |
James |
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Daughters |
Sary Evans (deceased), Mary Duncan & Susan McCown |
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Son in Law |
William Evans, Charles Duncan & James McCown |
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Grandson |
William Evans & his wife Rebecca |
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Others |
states Mary & Susan to have nothing else |
 
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