Will Settlement & Deed: Cecil, John S., 1844 & 1848 - Mercer Co., Kentucky ------------------------------------------------- Submitted to the USGW Kentucky Archives by: Anne Baker abaker@searnet.com ------------------------------------------------- Mercer Co Will Book 13, pg 40 John S. Cecil administrators settlement - Oct 18, 1848 Adms: Solomon Jones & George Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mercer Co., Ky. Deed Book 24, pg 322 3 Jul 1844 William Brown & Nancy h/w Robert Jones & Polly h/w George Davis & Susan h/w Sally Simpson Robert Poor [Poore] & Mahala h/w James Cecil & Mary h/w Catherine Bryant....heirs at law [brothers and sisters] of John S. Cecil dec'd and Lucinda [Jones] Cecil widow of said John Cecil, dec'd...convey to Samuel Jones...for and in consideration of a tract of land of 160 & 1/2 acres which Samuel Jones caused to be deeded to said John Cecil, parties of the first part bargain and sell unto Jones, two tracts of land in Mercer County on Shawnee Run. The first tract contains 107 acres and 8 sq poles on the north side of the road leading from Harrodsburg to Shawnee Run ferry...corner to Berryman and bounded by Grimes and Martin. The 2nd tract of 50 acres & is part of the old Horine mill tract and on which the old mill now stands. Boundaries: Overstreet - Thomas Anderson - up Shawnee Run to the mouth of Overstreets branch. It is understood that there is reserved from the first tract the dower or life estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Moore dec'd who had a right to the whole of sd tract during her life. ============================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.