Estates: Terrissa M. Head, 1863 Franklin Parish, LA. Submitted by Joy S. Neely 105 E. Hacienda Bellville, TX 77418 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** To the Honorable the Judge of the Court of the judicial district of the State of Louisiana holding session in and for the Parish of Franklin. The Petition of Terrissa M. Head, the Surviving wife of Allen R. Head who lately died intestate leaving two minor children the issue of his marriage with the Petitioner his heirs and a Small amount of property both real & personal & slaves rights & credits situated in Franklin Parish. That Said succession is without an administrator and is very much involved with debts that the large portion of Deceased property belongs to a special p artnership existing between deceased & his brother, Jephtha H. Head, that petitioner is entitled to the administration as she is the natural tutrix to the heirs who are all minors and partner in community_______wherefore she prays that after the legal notices & delays an Inventory & appraisement made of the effects belonging to said succession & for full and General Relief, etc. H. & S. H. Crawford, Attys. For Petitioner Let the prayer of the petitioner be granted & it is ordered that the application be filed & advertised & that a writ issue directing him to take an inventory as prayed for. Done & signed in the Clerk's Office 20th Jun. A. D. 1863 O. F. Osburn, Clerk Filed in Probate Box 21, Franklin Parish Courthouse, Winnsboro, La.