Release of Claim on Property Owned by James Coker by His Children to 
Their Mother, Sally Coker, Autauga, Alabama

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February 2001

Source- Transcribed from Copy of deed obtained  from Autauga County, 
Alabama Deed Book D-Vol.4 pp194-195 


State of Alabama}
Autauga County}
Know all men by these presents,- Whereas James Coker late of the State 
and County aforesaid, departed this life sometime since, intestate-
leaving surviving him as his legal heirs and representatives, a widow, 
Sally, and the following children, viz-Daniel, Henry, Nancy, who 
intermarried with Levi Coker, Thomas Coker, James, Elizabeth, who 
intermarried with Harrison Boyt, William, Pleasant, who intermarried 
with Jacob Martin, and John Coker-and whereas it was the dying request 
of the said James Coker, that the small estate of which he was seized 
and possessed should remain in the possession of his said wife, Sally, 
without sale or separation, as her individual right and property, 
during her natural life-and whereas each of us have received from the 
said deceased, fractions equal, or nearly equivalent, by way of 
advancement, to the share to which we would be entitled by 
administration, after the payment of all lawful debts due by said 
intestate-and whereas for the further consideration of our wishes to 
comply with the dying request of our beloved father, and for the 
natural love and affection we have for our aged mother-and for the 
further consideration of the sum of twenty dollars to each of us paid, 
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, we the aforesaid legatees 
have this day remised(?), released, sold and forever quit claimed, and 
by therefore-unto each of us do hereby remise, sell, release, con-
convey and quit claim unto the said Sally Coker our mother, for and 
during her natural life, all the claims, right, title and interest 
which we or either of us now or hereafter may have to the goods and 
chattels and personal estate of the said James Coker dec'd of every 
discription unto the said Sally Coker, during her natural life, to have 
and to hold the same in her own personal right, against us, or either 
of us, our heirs, exors, administrators and assigns-
    In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seal this 21 
day of June 1834-
Signed, sealed and acknowledged in the presence of Henry Atchison, 
J.P., W. E. Lynch, D. Newton, Henry Atchison J.P.:

Henry(x)Coker James(x)Coker John(x)Coker Jacob(x)Martin 
Pleasant(x)Coker Harrison(x)Boyt Elizabeth(x)Boyt Levi(x)Coker 
Nancy(x)Coker William Coker Thomas Coker

Lodged in my office July 2 1834-Joseph Caffe Clk Cty Ct. A.C.