Shelby County, KY - Deeds:  Ross to Sampson, 1860
Wednesday, 25 August 1999

Submitted by:  cpeters@colby.ixks.com  (Lena)
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Lewis Thurman Ross is my GG Grandfather.
Lena

Shelby County Clerk’s Office, Shelby Co., KY     1860/1861
Land Record--Shelby County Kentucky
Bk W2  pg 559
L. T. Ross to J. J. Sampson

This Indenture made and entered into this 21st day of January One
thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty by and between L. Thurman Ross of the
County of Shelby and State of Ky of the one Part and John J. Sampson of
the County of Spencer and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth
that for and in Consideration of the Sum of Eight one dollars and 25
cents Cash in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged.  The
Said L Thurman Ross hath this day granted bargained and Sold and doth by
these presents grant bargain sell and Convey unto John J. Sampson his
heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situate
lying and being in the County of Shelby and State aforesaid on the
waters of Big beech Creek and bounded as follows. SS Beginning at a
Stone thence N69 1/2 W26 poles to a stake Then S 32 poles W26 1/2 poles
to a Stake Thence S68 E22 poles to a Stake thence N 38 E. 28 poles to
the beginning Containing Four acres and 10 poles be the Same more or
less to him the Said John J. Sampson To Have and to Hold the aforesaid
tract or parcel of land with all and singular the appurtenances
thereunto belonging or in anywise pertaining thereto and the Said L.
Thurman Ross together with Sarah Ross his wife who relinquishes her
right in and to Said Land bind themselves to warrant and defend Said
tract of land to him the Said John J. Sampson against the Claim or
Claims of themselves or theirs or any person Claiming in through or by
them or in any other way whatsoever.
      In Testimony Whereof they have hereunto Set their hands and
affixed their Seals this day and date first above written
         Lewis T. Ross
         Sarah Ross
Kentucky Shelby County &Ct
I John T Ballard Clerk of the County Court for the County aforesaid
Certify that the within deed from L. Thurman Ross and Sarah Ross his
wife to John J. Sampson was on the 25th day of Jany. 1860 produced to me
in my office and acknowledged by Said L Thurman Ross and Sarah his wife
to be their act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
And on the 4th day of February 1861[?] the __ tax being paid Said deed
together with his Certificate were duly recorded in my office.  Given
under my hand the date last aforesaid.
          John T. Ballard, Clerk
         Shelby County Court