Surry County NcArchives Court.....Sperger, Martin February 1848 ************************************************ 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 January 22, 2009, 10:28 am Source: April 1, 1848, Patriot (greensboro, N. C.) Written: February 1848 Recorded: April 1, 1848 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COURT OF PLEAS & QUARTER SESSIONS SURRY COUNTY February Term, 1848 MARTIN SPERGER Vs. The Heirs at Law of WILLIAM FORKNER, deceased Petition for Division of Land It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the defendants, ISAAC FORKNER, BURRELL BADGET and ELIZA BADGET, his wife; the children of PLEASANT FORKNER, deceased; the children of MARTIN FORKNER, deceased; the children of LEWIS FORKNER, deceased; the children of CORY HARRIS, deceased, and a part of the children of VIOLET JACKSON, deceased, to wit: LOUISA, ARMSTED and LUCKY, are not inhabitants of this state: it is therefore ordered by the Court that publication be made for six successive weeks in the Patriot, a newspaper printed in Greensboro, that unless the said Defendants appear at our next Court to be held for the County of Surry in the Court House at Rockford 2nd Monday in May next , and plead, answer, or demur to this petition, judgment will be taken pro confesso and heard ex parte as to them, and the same ordered agreeably to the prayer of the plaintiff’s petition. Witness, F. K. ARMSTRONG, Clerk of said Court, at office on the 2nd Monday of February, 1848 Additional Comments: WILLIAM FORKNER, ISAAC FORKNER, BURRELL BADGET and ELIZA BADGET, his wife; the children of PLEASANT FORKNER, deceased; the children of MARTIN FORKNER, deceased; the children of LEWIS FORKNER, deceased; the children of CORY HARRIS, deceased, and a part of the children of VIOLET JACKSON, deceased, to wit: LOUISA, ARMSTED and LUCKY,F. K. ARMSTRONG File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/surry/court/sperger1411gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb