Shelby County, KY - Deed:  Easley to Ross, 1831
Wednesday, 25 August 1999

Submitted by:  cpeters@ixks.com  (Lena)

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I know of no connection between this Ross and my family. Perhaps it will
help someone.
Lena
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Shelby County Clerk’s Office, Shelby Co., KY     1831
Land Record--Shelby County, Kentucky
Deed Book Z
pg. 96 B
W G  Easley
To Deed
John Ross

This Indenture made this 18th day of July in the year one thousand eight
hundred and thirty one Between W. G Easley of Shelby County and State of
Kentucky  of the one part and John Ross of the said County and State
aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Woodson G Easley
for and in consideration  of the Sum of Eight Dollars in hand paid To
the Said W. G. Easley the receipt Whereof Whereby  acknowledged have
granted Bargained and Sold and by these presents do Sell and Convey to
the Said John Ross a certain tract or parcel of land Containing one
hundred acres lying and being in the County of Shelby in the waters of
Benson Creek to be the Same more or less Bounded as follows to wit
Beginning At two beeches corner to A Thel    Thence with his line north
1011 poles to a blue ash and hickory in Bluefords line with the Same
East 136 poles to a Buckeye Beech and white oak in what is called
the         Branch  thence S 34 1/2 West 77 1/2 poles to a beech
thence S19  West 12 poles to three beeches near C__hers Corner thence
with his line N72 W 100 poles to an elm walnut and ash thence N 45 E 58
poles to the beginning the land conveyed was _____ and surveyed in the
means of Said Easley To Have and to hold the said tract or parcel of
land  to him the Said John Ross and his heirs forever against the claims
of the Said Woodson[?] G. Easley and his heirs forever and against the
claim of all persons claiming by through is under him But not against
the claim of any other persons whatever  it being directly understood
that the Said W. G. Easley conveyed his Interest only to Said land and
is not to be responsible for the bill in any Event Whatever In February
whereof the Said W. G. Easley have hereunto Set his hand and affixed his
Seal the day and year aforesaid.
          Woodson G. Easley

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Shelby County Sct
   I James S. Whitaker clerk of the County Court for the county
aforesaid do Certify that this deed from Woodson G. Easley To John Ross
was this day produced to me in my office and acknowledged by the said
Woodson G. Easley to be his act and deed Whereupon Said deed together
with this Certidicate hath been duly Recorded in my office.
     Given under my hand this 18th day of July 1831.
      Att   James S. Whitaker Clerk
       Shelby County Court