Lenoir County NcArchives Deed.....Tilghman, Barbara E. - Tilghman, Sarah J. 1901 ************************************************ 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: Hazel Yarbrough hhyarbrough@embarqmail.com October 19, 2010, 4:09 pm Written: 1901 From the Roscoe F. Hill Collection in the possession of Hazel Ruth Hill Yarbrough, Lenoir County Transcribed by Hazel Ruth Hill Yarbrough from the originals. 1901 Deed – Sarah J. Tilghman to Barbara E. Tilghman This indenture made this the 12th day of October in the year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and ninety-two between Sarah J. Tilghman of the County of Lenoir and State of North Carolina of the first part and Barbara E. Tilghman wife of J.C, Tilghman of the County of Greene and State aforesaid of the second part. Witnesseth: the said Sarah J.Tilghman for and in consideration of the natural love and afection (sic) which she has and bears for her Daughter the said Barbara E. Tilghman and for other good causes and considerations, and for the sum of One dollar to her in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have loaned unto her the said Barbara E. Tilghman and her children a certain tract or parcel of land during my and their natural lifetimes and in the event the said Barbara E. Tilghman and all of her children should die before I do the said Sarah J. Tilghman should die, then the said lands shall return to me. The said lands are situated lying and being in Lenoir County, N.C. and in Institute Township and known as a portion of the lands that was devised to me the said Sarah J. Tilghman by the last will and Testament of my Father Uzza Mills and known also as a part of the land that my Father purchased of James H. Bell and Mary Bell and bounded as follows, viz: Beginning at a stake on the run of Wheat Swamp and runs S 83 W 115 poles to the Hull road thence S 80 W 56 ½ poles to a stake in M.B. Creeches line thence running with said line S 49 E 10 poles to a Stake his corner, thence running with another of his lines South 81 ¼ E 61 poles to a Stake on the north side of the Hull road thence N 72 ¼ E 20 ½ poles to a stake at the head of a ditch thence down said ditch and branch to the run of Wheat Swamp then up the run of the same to the beginning, Containing Eighteen and one third acres more or less and I the said Sarah J. Tilghman do reserve the priveledge of one half of the fruit from the vineyard. The said lands to have and to hold unto her the said Barbara E. Tilghman and her children as described above during my natural life. In Witness whereof I the said Sarah J Tilghman hath hereunto set my hand and seal the year and day first above written. Signed Sealed and Sarah J. Tilghman (Seal) Delivered in presence of L.J. Moore NORTH CAROLINA – LENOIR COUNTY The execution of the annexed instrument was this day duly acknowledged before me by Sarah J. Tilghman, the grantor thereto, for the purpose therein expressed. Let the same, with this certificate, be registered. Witness my hand, this 2nd day of January 1901. Plato Collins Clerk Superior Court Sarah J. Tilghman To Barbara E. Tilghman Deed Filed at 4 o’clock PM Jan. 2, 1901. Enrolled in office of Register of Deeds of Lenoir Jan’y 2, 1901 Book 25, Pg. 613 W.D. Suggs Reg. of Deeds File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/lenoir/deeds/tilghman618gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb