Cabarrus County, NC - John Furr Probate, 1834 John Furr Probate Deed Book 14, Probate Record of John Furr: Cabarrus County Section Page 51-52 State of North Carolina, Montgomery County, February the 22nd day 1834 We the commissioners appointed agreeable to the Writ of Partition from the Superior Court of Law of Cabarrus County have met and after being duly qualified have proceeded and divided the land belonging to the Estate of John Furr, dec'd in the manner and form as is represented by the above plat. Fig. No. 1 to SALLY FURR, one hundred and three acres estimated to be worth one hundred and three dollars courses and distances are, Beginning on a Sweet Gum on the bank of Rocky River and runs thence N. 30 W. 21 chains and fifty links to a stake by some Dogwood pointers, thence with George Tucker's line N 88 degrees W. 21 chains and 50 links to a P. O. thence N. 40 degrees E. 28 chains and 50 links to a R. O. on Lick Branch, Leonard Hartsel's corner, thence with said Hartsel's line S. 25 degrees E. to a stake on the bank of Rock River thence up the various sources of said River to the beginning. No. 2 Beginning on a stake by 3 R. O. & runs thence N. 23 chains and 40 links to a P. O. by 3 R. O., thence due W. 36 chains to a pine & P. O. thence due S. 30 chains and 50 links to a stake by pointers, Geo. Tucker's line, thence with said Tucker's line N. 82 degrees E. 32 chains and 50 links to a P. O. thence S. 65 degrees E. to the beginning, estimated at forty three dollars and seventy six cents allotted to GEORGE FURR. No. 3. Beginning on a P. O. by # R. O. second corner of the 2nd division and runs due N. to (?) with No. 6, 28 chains and 50 links to a pine by 2 P. O. thence due W. 36 chains to a stake by four P. O. thence due S. 28 chains and 50 links to a pine and P. O. third corner of No. 2, thence with a line of said N. E. 36 chains to the beginning containing 103 acres estimated at forty three dollars and twenty six cents allotted to WILLIAM TALLIONS. No. 4. Beginning on a R. O. on Lick Branch Leonard Hartsel's corner and runs thence N. 64 E. 21 chains and fifty links to a stake by pointers his corner thence S. 78 to the intersection of said Hartsel's and Furr's line, thence with Furr's line due N. 35 degrees chains to a P. O. on Honeycutt's line thence with said line N. 63 W. 28 chains and 50 links to a pine thence ___ Coane, thence his line S. 56 degrees E. 21 chains and 50 links to a P.O. the beginning corner of said Penegers Trail, thence with the first line to said trail S. 20 degrees W. 25 chains and 50 links to a P. O. thence N. 33 degrees W. 17 chains to another P. O. thence N. 75 degrees W. 17 chains to a fallen pine a corner of No. 8 thence with a line of No. S. 45 degrees 30 W. 41 chains and 50 links to a stake by 3 P. O. thence S. 65 E 4 chains to a stake by pointer a corner of No. 1, thence with a line of said W. 67 degrees E. 28 chains and 50 links to the beginning containing one hundred and three acres estimated at twenty seven dollars and twenty five cents allotted to JACOB FURR. No. 5. Beginning on a stake by a P. O. and pine and runs thence N. 60 degrees W. 8 chains and 50 links to a pine on the side of the road, thence N. 15 degrees E. 30 chains and 50 links to a stake N. 35 degrees E. 20 chains to a stake and pointers thence due W. 17 chains to a P. O. John Little's corner. thence his line S. 31 degrees N. 17 chains thence S. 77 W. 4 chains to said Little's corner, thence his line S. 11 degrees W. 17 chains and 50 links to the intersection of said Little's and John Furr dec'd line thence due S. 29 chains to a stake by four P. O. a corner of No. 3 and No. 6 thence with a line of No. 6 N. 64 degrees E. 30 chains to the beginning containing one hundred and six acres estimated at fifty three dollars allotted to POLLY FURR. No. 6, Beginning at a stake by 4 R. O. last corner of No. 5 and runs thence with the last line of said division N. 64 degrees 30 chains to the beginning corner of said division, thence N. 47 degrees E. 35 chains to a Hickory, George Tucker's corner, thence his line S. 3 W. 26 chains to a dead pine by pointers a corner of No. 7 thence due S. 32 chains to a stake by 3 P. O. thence due W. 15 chains to a stake by 3 R. O. a line of No. 3 thence with said line due N. 21 chains and 50 links to the corner of said No. due N. 36 chains to the beginning containing one hundred and three acres valued at fifty one dollars and fifty cents allotted to JOHN FURR. No. 7 Beginning on a dead pine by pointers, George Tucker's corner and runs thence his line S. 80 degrees E. 46 chains to a pine his corner thence with Eli Honeycutt's thence S. 13 E. 6 chains to his corner pine thence with his other line S. 69 degrees E. 45 links to Thomas Pinigans corner thence with his line S. 60 degrees W. 21 chains to a Hickory on the W. side Lick Branch thence S. 23 degrees W. of chains to a stake by 2 R. O. and Hickory thence due W. 27 chains to a stake by 3 P. O. a corner of No. 8 thence with a line of said No. due N. 32 chains to the beginning estimated to be worth seventy two dollars and eighty cents, allotted to HENRY FURR. No. 8 Beginning a stake by 3 P. O. on a line of No. 3 and a corner of No. 6 and runs thence due E. 42 chains to a stake by 2 R. O. and hickory a corner of the 7th division on Pinigan's line thence his line S. 23 degrees W. 11 chains and 20 links to a fallen pine thence S. 45 degrees 30 W. 41 chains and 50 links to a stake by a pine and small Hickory and corner of No. 4 thence N. 65 degrees W. 8 chains and 50 links to a stake by 3 R. O. a corner of No. 2 thence due N. with a line of said No. 8 passing the corner 36 chains to the beginning containing 101 acres estimated at seventy two dollars and eighty cents allotted to TOBIAS FURR. Signed by Joseph Cauble, Surveyor We the undersigned commissioners find the proportionable part of each legatee to be sixty four dollars and sixty cents --- $ 64.60 Amount of all the division are $516.87. Given under our hands this 22nd day of Feb. 1834 James Little John Little Bill of Costs We the commissioners appointed by the Superior Court of Law held for Cabarrus County the 8th Monday after the Fourth Monday of September A. D. 1833 to divide the lands of John Furr, dec'd charge the legatees as follows. Signed Drewry Morgan, Jacob Hartsel, Leonard Hartsel John Little $2.00 per day for 5 days ..... $10.00 James Little $2.00 per day for 5 days .....$10.00 Drewry Morgan $2.00 per day for 5 days .. $10.00 Jacob Hartsel $2.00 per day for 5 days .....$10.00 Leonard Hartsel $2.00 per day for 5 days .. $10.00 Joseph Cauble, surveyor, charges for 6 days at $2.00 per day .. $12.00 ------------------------------------ Total Acres Listed - 826 acres in Cabarrus Total Amt. Listed - $467.31 Sally Furr, 103 acres estimated at $103.00 George Furr, 103 acres estimated at $43.76 William Tallions, 103 acres estimated at $43.20 Jacob Furr, 103 acres estimated at $27.25 Polly Furr, 106 acres estimated at $53.00 John Furr 103 acres estimated at $51.50 Henry Furr 104 acres estimated at $72.80 Tobias Furr 101 acres estimated at $72.80 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. 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