Schley-Sumter-Macon County GaArchives Marriages.....Smith (Mrs.), Mary - Davis, Ichabod May 24, 1858 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Valerie Freeman http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00009.html#0002248 April 26, 2008, 9:51 pm Marriage Deed - Recorded June 8, 1858 in Schley Co., Georgia Georgia } Schley County } This indenture of three parts made and entered into this twenty-fourth day of May Eighteen Hundred & Fifty Eight between Ichabod Davis of the County of Macon of the first part; Mary Smith of the County of Schley & said state of the second part; and Thomas C. Lamar of the County of Sumter and said state of the third part. Witnesseth that the said Ichabod Davis of the first part for and in consideration of the mariage (sic) to be had and solemnized between him, the said Ichabod Davis of the first part, and the said Mary Smith of the second part, does for himself, his heirs, executors and administrators, covenant, grant and agree, that the following described parcel of land situated, lying, and being in the thirteenth district of originally Lee now Schley county and, known in the plan of said district and county as lots one hundred & fifty five & one hundred and fifty four (155 & 154) and the following described property to wit, Negroes Candis, Hannah, Easter, Moses, Red, Charley & Early, which shall form and remain to be her separate property & Estate, and shall not in law or Equity be subject to the payment of the debts of the said Ichabod Davis, or be subject to be sold or conveyed by him, the said Ichabod Davis; but her right and title of said property shall be vested in the said Thomas C. Lamar, of the third part, for the use and benefit of the said Mary Smith; and the said Ichabod Davis further convenants and agrees that said Mary Smith may dispose of the said property by will to any person she may appoint , subject, however, to the used and enjoyed by said Ichabod Davis, with the approbation and consent of the Thomas C. Lamar, during the continuance of the conventure for the mutual benefit and advantage of the said Ichabod Davis & Mary Smith, and the said Ichabod Davis & Mary Smith nominate and appoint said Thomas C. Lamar, Trustee of said property, who is authorized to possess himself of and control said property in conformity with this Indenture; and the said Thomas C. Lamar consents to said nomination and appointment, of Trustee as aforesaid. In witness when of, the parties of the first, second, & third parts have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals this day and year above written. Signed, sealed and } Ichabod Davis (LS) Delivered in presence } Mary Smith (LS) Elizabeth (her mark) Walker } T. C. Lamar (LS) Wm. A. Black } Georgia } Schley County } Personally appeared Wm. A. Black, who being sworn that he was present & saw Ichabod Davis, Mary Smith & T. C. Lamar sign, seal & deliver the written marriage deed and that he signed the same as a witness & saw Elizabeth Walker do likewise by making her mark. Sworn to and subscribed } Before me this 7th day of } Wm. A. Black June 1858 } Johnson Springer, J. I. C. } Recorded June 8th 1858 Hiram L. French, Clk. Additional Comments: Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900 Name: ICHABOD DAVIS Spouse: MARY [Mrs] SMITH Marriage Date: 24 May 1858 County: Macon State: GA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is the 2nd marriage for Mrs. Mary Smith. She was the widow of Lovett B. Smith, who's will was written January 7, 1851 & recorded in Sumter Co., Georgia. Thomas C. Lamar is Dr. Thomas Cato Lamar, son-in-law of Mrs. Mary Smith. He married Mary Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Lovett B. & Mary (?_____) Smith on September 9, 1845 in Schley Co., Georgia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/schley/vitals/marriages/smithmrs1605gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 4.1 Kb