Tallapoosa County AlArchives Court.....Ray, Silas (Annual Settlement) February 23, 1863 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly GIles Loffler beverly@jloffler.com March 13, 2005, 7:40 pm Source: Tallapoosa Co., Al Probate Written: February 23, 1863 Transcribed by Beverly Giles Loffler beverly@jloffler.com Tallapoosa Co., AL Probate Minutes, General Orders, Decrees 1861-1865 Page 228 LDS Microfilm Number 179663 Salt Lake City UT SILAS RAY ESTATE; DECREE ON ANNUAL SETTLEMENT 1863 Silas Ray, deceased, estate of Annual Settlement Probate Court February the 23rd 1863. This being the day to hear and pass upon the account heretofore filed by James M. Berry, as the executor of said estate, for an annual settlement of his administration thereof, now comes the said James M. Berry and means the Court to proceed with such settlement and that said account be passed and allowed. And it appearing to the Court from proper evidence that due notice of the time and nature of this settlement has been given by posting notices at the Court house door and three other public places in the County fro three successive weeks, and Augustus McGehee who was heretofore appointed to act as Guardian ad litum for and to protect the interest of Irvin L. Ray the minor heir of said decedent, in the foregoing settlement, now appearing in above Court consenting to act, and consenting to such settlement, the Court proceeds to examine said account and hear the proof in [can’t read] thereunto; Where upon it is found that the said executor has received, in cash, of the assets of said estate, the sum of six hundred and ten 75/100 dollars; that he has justly expended in and about the cost and charges attendant upon said administration, and in paying the just debts of said deceased, the sum of four hundred and seventeen 54/100 dollars, leaving in his hands the sum of one hundred and ninety three 21/100 dollars. It is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed by the Court, that said account be, and the same I hereby in all things passed and allowed as above stated. It is further ordered, that said accounts, vouchers, evidences and statements, together with all other papers and file s pertaining to this settlement and proceedings be recorded. It is further ordered that said executor pay the costs and expenses of this settlement to be allowed to heirs against said estate for which let execution issue. Allen D. Sturdivant Judge File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/tallapoosa/court/ray87wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb