Estate of John Tiller, Sr. 1840 - Oglethorpe Co. GA From: Wayne D. Tiller Estate Records of John Tiller, Sr. of Oglethorpe County held at Georgia Archives, Atlanta, GA. Georgia, Oglethorpe County -- A Final Return on the Estate of John Tiller senior, deceased. No.1st Received this third day of January Eighteen hundred and forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will and testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County, deceased, the sum of Five hundred and Fifty one dollars and 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy In right of my wife Susannah bequeathed to her in and by the last will and testament of the said John Tiller senior. his Brinkly X Smith mark Test Elisha Smith No. 2nd Received this the fourth day of January Eighteen hundred and fory of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will and testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred and Fifty one Dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy bequeath to me & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller senior Randal Tiller Test Shimme J. Tiller No. 3rd Received this the first day of January Eighteen hundred forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred fifty one Dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy bequeathed to me in & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller senior. Elisha Tiller Test Elisha Smith No. 4th Received this first day of January Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred & fifty one dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy in right of my wife Sarah bequeathed to her in & by the last will & testament of the same John Tiller senior his Nicholus X Poss mark Test Elisha Smith No. 5th Received this sixth day of January Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred & forty one dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy bequeathed to me in & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller Sen. Elijah Tiller Test Berry Hartsfield No. 6th Received this the Eighteenth day of January Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred & fifty one dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy in right of my wife Elizabeth it being bequeathed to her in & by the last will and testament of the said John Tiller Senior James Carden Test Elisha Smith No. 7th Received this the fourth day of April Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred fifty one dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy in right of my wife Jinny it being bequeathed to her in and by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior. his Nathan Harris mark Test Epheain Witcher No. 8th. Received this the fourteenth day of March Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Five hundred & fifty one dollars & 33 1/4 cents in full of a legacy for the lawful heirs of George Easco Bequeathed to them in & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior. William W. Davenport Guardian for the minors No. 9th Received this the first day of January Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of one hundred & eighty three Dollars & 77 1/4 in full of a legacy bequeathed to me in & by the last will and & testament of the said John Tiller Sen. Thomas P. Tiller Test Berry Hartsfield No. 10th Received this the first day of Januray Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Sen of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of one hundred eighty three dollars & 77 1/4 cents in full of a legacy in right of my wife Charlotia it bing bequeathed to her in & by the last Will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior. Mark Barrett Test Elisha Smith No. 11th Received this the twenty seventh day of January Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of one hundred & eighty three dollars & 77 1/4 cents in full of a legacy bequeathed to James Tiller minor in & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior. M. J. Pass Guardian for the minor Test Abel Eberheart No. 12th Received this the eighth day of Feburary Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of one hundred & thirty seven dollars & 83 1/4 cent in full of a legacy in right of my wife Elizabeth it being bequeathed to her in & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior Joseph J. Burt Test Elijah Tiller No. 13th Received this the Eighteenth day of march Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior of Oglethorpe County deceased the sum of Four hundred & thirteen dollars & fifty cents in full a legacy bequeathed to the lawful heirs of Burrel Tiller in & by the Last will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior his Burrel X Tiller mark Guardian for the minors No. 14th Received this the nineteenth day of October Eighteen hundred & forty of Martin Tiller Executor of the last will & testament of John Tiller Senior deceased the sum of Five hundred & Eighty six 23/100 Dollars in full of a legacy Bequeathed to me in & by the last will & testament of the said John Tiller Senior above includes principal & interest to wit Five hundred & fifty one 33/100 Dollars principal & thirty four 90/100 Dollars interest. William Tiller Sen. W. W. Davenport Early Varner J.P. April 20th 1840 Recd. of Martin Tiller the Executor upon the estate of John Tiller Senior deceased six dollars for printing for six months notice to obtain letter of dismission from the said estate. Henry Britain C.C.O. April 30th 1840 Recd. of Martin Tiller the Executor upon the estate of John Tiller Senior deceased one Dollar & 12 1/2 cents for yearly Return for the year 1839 Henry Britain C.C.O. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Besides all the plantation tools and household goods that were recorded as sold on a document dated 17th January 1838 by Martin Tiller there was also listed two parcels of land, 330 acres more or less in Oglethorpe County $791.00 (sold to Wm Goolsby) and 202 1/2 acres of land in Randolph County $231.00 (sold to Martin Tiller). Also, the following slaves: Frank $699 (sold to Asia J. Howard). Easter & child ben $860 (sold to Ambrose Witcher). Queen & child Mary $941 (sold to Ambrose Witcher). Jim $825 (sold to Wm Tiller Sr.). Dick $835 (sold to Burrell Tiller) and John $530 (sold to Brinkley Smith). ==================================================================== USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Wayne D. Tiller ====================================================================