Halifax County NcArchives Court.....Gee, George J., Et Al March 2, 1860 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com July 5, 2007, 11:34 am Source: The Standard Of Raleigh, March 28, 1860 Written: March 2, 1860 Recorded: March 28, 1860 The Standard of Raleigh, March 28, 1860 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA -- Halifax County -- Court of Equity -- CHARLES J. GEE, GEORGE W. CLARK, MAJOR WILCOX, GEORGE BUCKHURST, JAMES BUCKHURST, EDWARD OAKLEY and wife, SARAH, CHRISTOPHER C. WOODCOCK, and SALLIE ANN WOODCOCK, the last named an infant, by her next friend HENRY WOODCOCK vs. THOMAS GILL, W.E. GILL, LUCY GILL, REBECCA GILLK, JOHN W. GILL, WM. PEARMAN and wife, ELIZABETH, FRANCIS FUQUA, THOMAS FUQUA and REBECCA FUQUA. This is a petition in which the plaintiff allege that they, with the defendants, are tenants in common of certain real estate of which one WILLIAM M. WEST died siezed iin said county, and which lately descended to the said plaintiffs and defendants as tenants in common through failure of lineral issue of said WILLIAM M. WEST; and th4e said plaintiffs pray the Court to order a sale of said lands and plaintiffs and defendants as tenants in common through failure of lineal issue of said WILLIAM M. WEST; and the said plaintiffs pray the Court to order a sale of said lands and a partition of the proceeds thereof among the said parties, according to their respective rights. And it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the defendants above named are non-residents of the State of North Carolina, it is ordered by the Court that publication be made in the Raliegh Standard for six successive weeks, notifying the said defendants to appear at the next term of the Court of Equity for the county aforesaid at the Court House in Halifax town, on the fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in March 1860, then and there to plead, answer or demur to said petition otherwise judgment pro confesso will be rendered against them. Witness JOHN ANTHONY, Clerk and Master, of said Court, the fourth Monday after the fourth Monday of September A.D. 1859. Issued at office in Halifax town, the 3rd day of March A.D. 1860 March 9, 1860 JOHN ANTHONY C.M.E. Additional Comments: George W. Clark, Major Wilcox, George Buckhurst, James Buckhurst, Edward Oakley, Sarah Oakley, Christoopher C. Woodcock, Sallie Ann Woodcock, Henry Woodcock, Thomas Gill, W.E. Gill, Lucy Gill, Rebecca Gill, John W. Gill, Wm Pearman, Elizabeth Pearman, Francis Fuqua, Thomas Fuqua, Rebecca Fuqua, John Anthony. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/halifax/court/gee122wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb