ky-footsteps Saturday, 23 February 2002 Volume 02 : Issue 017 Today's Topics: # 1 [KYF] ESTATE: Inventory for Obadiah Dishman, Barren Co # 2 [KYF] MILITARY: Discharge papers for Elzy A. Daveport (Civil War), 1864, Green Co # 3 [KYF] MARR: James F Mitchell to Stella Brady, Hardin, Green Co's Ky ______________________________X-Message: #1 --------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Saturday, February 23, 2002 4:05 PM From: kbcook@cfaith.com[Kate Beaugrand Cook] Subject: [KYF] ESTATE: Inventory for Obadiah Dishman, Barren Co --------------------------------------------------------------- ESTATE: Inventory for Obadiah Dishman, Barren Co Inventory of Estate, Dishman, 1824 (illegible) Ret'd. Recorded Book 2:354 The foregoing inventory of the estate of Obadiah Dishman, dec'd was returned to court and ordered to be recorded. Test: W. Logan clk We the under signed commissioners have met according to the order of the Barron County Court and appraised to personal and real estate of Obadiah Dishman, dec'd as follows, to wit: 1 cow & calf & heifer $11.00 1 mair $30.00 1 saddle (illegible) & Bridle $18.50 2 feather beds & furnature $33.00 1 set knives & forks, & some earthenware $3.00 1 set shoel & tongs $3.00 2 yarn bed covers $8.00 1 do do $4.00 2 yarn blankets $4.00 1 white counterpin $5.00 3 table covers $3.25 2 pillow cases $1.50 3 towels $1.50 1 set of curtains $5.00 1 bureau $10.00 1 small table $2.50 1 set of chairs $2.50 1 trum (?) $.50 1 pot & oven $ 2.00 1 negro girl $250.00 1 cotten wheel $2.00 $412.75 November 11, 1824 /s/ W. J. Garnett (Com?) Wm. D. Harlow Claiborn Herdsen (?) December th 20th 1824 This day formally appeared before me (illegible words) from Barren County the (illegible words) made with to the (illegible words) under my hand (illegible words) And. Young(?) End of document Kate Beaugrand Cook Minnesota kbcook@cfaith.com or kbcook@mn.rr.com ______________________________X-Message: #2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Saturday, February 23, 2002 4:11 PM From: Kate Beaugrand Cook[kbcook@cfaith.com] Subject: [KYF] MILITARY: Discharge papers for Elzy A. Daveport (CW), 1864, Green Co ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MILITARY: Discharge papers for Elzy A. Daveport (Civil War), 1864, Green Co Posted FYI. (note: there are 2 separate discharge certificates for him) Document #1: To all whom it may concern: Know ye, that Elza A. Davenport a private of Captain John G. Evans, Company (F), 21st Regiment of Kentucky Fort Volunteers who was enrolled on the first day of October one thousand eight hundred and sixty one to serve three years or during the war, is hereby discharged from the service of the United States this third day of January 1864, at Shell Mound, Tennessee by reason of reenlistment (No objection to his being re=enlisted is known to exist *) Said Elza A. Davenport was born in Green County in the State of Kentucky, is twenty eight years of age, six feet, 0 inches high, light complexion, hazel eyes, light hair, and by occupation, when enrolled, a farmer. Given at Shell Mound, Tenn. this third day of January 1864. /s/ S. W. Price, Col., Commanding the Reg't. (*This sentence will be erased should there be anything in the conduct or physical condition of the soldier rendering him unfit for the Army) (end document 1) Document #2: To all whom it may concern: originally enlisted as private Co. F, 21st Ky Vol Infty at Camp Ward, Ky. Know ye that Elzy A. Devinport a Corporal of Captain Jasper F. Morton's company (F), 21st Regiment of Ky Veteran Infty Volunteers who was enrolled on the fourth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty four to serve three years of during the way, is hereby discharged from the service of the United States, this ninth day of December 1965 at Victoria, Texas, by reason SO No. 234, dated Hd Casle DT in pursuance to SO No. 62, Par. 5, dated Hd Qrs, Dept. of Texas Oct 23 1865, his services being not (illegible words). (No objection to his being re=enlisted is known to exist*) Said Elzy A. Devinport was born in Green County, in the State of Kentucky, is twenty eight years of age, 6 feet, (blank) inches, light complexion, Hazel eyes, light hair, and by occupation, when enrolled, a farmer. Given at Victoria, Texas this ninth day of December 1865. /s/ H(?) Nicholas, C! apt. 51st QVVI(?) & CM Central Dist of Texas. (*This sentence will be erased should there be anything in the conduct or physical condition of the soldier rendering him unfit for the Army) Jasper F. Morton, Capt. Comdg Company. (end of document). Kate Beaugrand Cook Minnesota kbcook@cfaith.com or kbcook@mn.rr.com ______________________________X-Message: #3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Saturday, February 23, 2002 9:57 PM From: Nancy Trice [mailto:trice@vci.net] Subject: [KYF] MARR: James F Mitchell to Stella Brady, Hardin, Green Co's Ky ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARR: James F Mitchell to Stella Brady, Hardin, Green Co's Ky Record of marriages in Floyd County Indiana APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE application is hereby made for a license for the marriage of James F. Mitchell to Stella Brady MALE Full Christian name and surname of the man is James F. Mitchell Color Colored Where born Kentucky Hardin Co. KY when Born July 15, 1875 Present residence Louisville KY. present occupation?od carrier is the male related in kin to the female NO Full Christian name of Father Thomas Mitchell his color colored his birthplace ILL his occupation Laborer his residence deceased Full Christian and maiden name of Mother Martha-------- her color Colored her occupation housekeeper her birthplace unknown her residence Deceased has the male contracting party of nearer blood kin to the female contracting party than second cousin NO Ask about being in an asylum NO Is this his first Marriage YES Ask about if he had a lot of different diseases NO Another dumb question NO Signature of Applicant James Mitchell State of Indian, Floyd County, SS: James Mitchell deposes and says that he has personal knowledge of facts Above Stated that they and each of them are true James Mitchell Subscribed this 17th day of August 1905 Charles B. Scott Clerk Floyd Circuit Court FEMALE Stella Brady color Colored where born Greensburg KY when born April 25, 1887 Present residence Louisville KY. Present occupation Cook Full Christian name and surname of father Ball Brady his color Colored His birthplace don't know his occupation Laborer His residence Louisville KY Full Christian name and maiden name of Mother Lila Cond? Her color Colored her occupation Laundress her birthplace Greensburg KY (This is Green Co. KY) her residence Louisville KY has the female been in an asylum, NO Is this her first marriage YES the same dumb questions NO Stella Brady State of Indiana, Floyd County, ss: Stella Brady deposes and says that she has personal knowledge of the facts above stated and that they and each of them are true Stella Brady Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of August 1905 Charles B. Scott Clerk. Floyd Circuit Court STATE OF INDIANA, FLOYD COUNTY Sct. to any person empowered to solemnize the rites of Marriage in said county, Greetings You are herby Authorized to join together in the honorable state of marriage James F. Mitchell and Stella Brady For Which this shall be your sufficient warrant given under my hand as clerk, and the seal of the circuit court of said county, at the city of New Albany this 17th day of August 1905 Colored Charles B. Scott Clerk STATE OF INDIANA, FLOYD COUNTY, SS: This is to certify that James F. Mitchell and Stella Brady were joined together as husband and wife by virtue of a license issued by the Clerk of the Floyd Circuit Court, this 17th day of August 1905 by me Lafayette Wood JP. End of ky-footsteps-digest V02 #017 ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. 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