Land Records, E.W. Yancey to Mrs. A. Yancey, LaSalle Parish, La.

Transcribed and Submitted by, Pat Ezell, PatEzell@worldnet.att.net




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HEIRS OF E.W. YANCEY to MRS. A. YANCEY
Oct. 9, 1901, Catahoula Parish, LA
We, the undersigned heirs of E.W. Yancey, deceased have this day sold to Mrs.
A. Yancey, widow of our father, E.W. Yancey, all of our right, title and
interest to the following land:
NW 1/4 of NE 1/4, Section 21, Township 9 North, Range 3 East 39.

98/100 acres, with all buildings and improvements.
          
Oct. 9, 1901

Signed: Lee Yancey, Langston Yancey, Mary Newson, R.E. Yancey, W.R. Whatley,
A.E. Whatley, I.V. Arnold and A.M. Arnold (his mark)

Witnesses: J.J. Mixon, Thomas Rhinehart, A.J. Yancey, Rufus Bennett, Uriah T.
Whatley, Uriah T. Whatley, S.M. Barr

L.M. Davis, Notary Public

J.E. Thompson, Deputy Clerk

Recorded Oct. 18, 1901

Catahoula Parish Conveyance Book 10, p. 21

(Edwin W. Yancey, was a Methodist minister in old Catahoula Parish, La. He was
born about 1818, and died on Feb. 13, 1897. He is buried in the Summerville
Cemetery, AKA Methodist Cemetery in Summerville, LaSalle Parish, LA. He was
married twice: 1) Eliza A. ______ and 2) Abigail Morris, b. March 27, 1837-
Nov. 24, 1920, dgt. of Levi Morris and Frances Dabney Maupin. Edwin Yancey and
his 2nd wife, Abigail are buried in the Summerville Cemetery.

The heirs listed above apparently are the children of the first marriage. This
abstractor was able to identify the following:

R.E. Yancey - Richard Edwin Yancey

W.R. Whatley - William Robert Whatley, husband of A. Elizabeth Yancey

A.E. Whatley - A. Elizabeth Yancey, wife of W.R. Whatley

I.V. Arnold - Isadora V. Yancey, wife of A.M. Arnold (Isadora had first
married Langston Coffee

A.M. Arnold - husband of Isadora V. Yancey.

Mary Newson may be Martha P. Yancey who married Leonidas Newson on Nov. 5,
1873, Catahoula Parish, LA.

Abstract and notes by Pat Ezell, PatEzell@worldnet.att.net
July, 2000