Wayne County, NC - Will & Estate Records, Levi Mitchell, 1925 ----¤¤¤---- Levi Wright Mitchell Estate 1925 Land Division North Carolina Wayne County IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, Before the Clerk. Report of Commissioners BURL M. MITCHELL and wife LELA MITCHELL JOHN H. MITCHELL and wife MINNIE MITCHELL CHARLES F. MITCHELL and wife FLORENCE MITCHELL LONNIE MITCHELL and wife MAVIS MITCHELL MATHEW MITCHELL and wife ADDIE MITCHELL LEVI EDGAR MITCHELL (Widower) MRS. ESTELLE M. WEST and husband ED WEST MRS. PENNIE M. BARNES and husband JESSE BARNES MRS. SMITHY MITCHELL Widow of LEVI WRIGHT MITCHELL To The Court: We, the undersigned Commissioners, having been duly summoned and sworn to divide the lands of the late LEVI WRIGHT MITCHELL, and to alot to each of his heirs an equitable share thereof, having surveyed the premises on the 27th, day of February 1925, do make this our final report. To BURL M. MITCHELL we alot Lots Numbers 8-A and 5-B, Lot 8-A containing 26 acres more or less. Lot 5-B containing 15 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long, but mentions, NOAH WALTERS line, Central Hwy 70, Gurley's Swamp, and the Little River) To JOHN H. MITCHELL we alot Lots 2-A and 1-B, Lot 2-A containing 11 1/2 acres more or less. Lot 1-B containing 15.65 acres. ( The land description is very long, but mentions, Central Hwy 70, Gurley's Swamp where it empties into the Little River.) To LONNIE MITCHELL we alot Lots 1-A and 2-B, Lot 1-A containing 7 1/2 acres more or less. Lot 2-B containing 8 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long but mentions, Central Hwy 70, Little River, Gurley's Swamp.) To MATHEW MITCHELL we alot Lots 7-A and 4-B, Lot 7-A containing 20 1/8 acres more or less. Lot 4-B containing 14.92 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long but mentions, Gurley's Swamp, Central Hwy 70, Little River.) To LEVI EDGAR MITCHELL we alot Lots 6-A and 3-B, Lot 6-A containing 16.6 acres more or less. Lot 3-B containing 14.92 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long but mentions, Central Hwy 70, bank of Little River, Gurley's Swamp.) To MRS. ESTELLE WEST we alot Lots 4-A and 7-B, Lot 4-A containing 13.20 acres more or less. Lot 7-B containing 15 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long but mentions, Central Hwy 70, Gurley's Swamp, Little River.) To MRS. PENNIE M. BARNES we alot Lots 5-A and 6-B, Lot 5-A containing 18 acres more or less. Lot 6-B containing 14.92 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long but mentions, Central Hwy 70, Gurley's Swamp, Little River.) To CHARLES F. MITCHELL we alot Lots 3-A and 8-B, Lot 3-A containing 11 1/2 acres more or less. Lot 8-B containing 17.62 acres more or less. ( The land description is very long but mentions, Central Hwy 70, Gurley's Branch, Little River.) We alot, as dower to MRS. SMITHY MITCHELL the following described lands. Begining at a stake in the line of Lot No. 1-A and runs thence North 66 1/2 degrees West to an iron stake in the North West line of Lot 4-A thence North 30 1/2 East 591 feet to a stake in the line of Lot No. 8-A thence South 66 1/2 East to a stake in the Southwest line of Lot No. 5-A thence South 34 degrees West to a stake on the Central Highway. February 27 1925 NORTH CAROLINA WAYNE COUNTY The forgoing was this day acknowledged before me by R.L. RAY the surveyor for the purpose therein expressed. Let the same with this certificate, be registered. Witness my hand and seal, This 13 day of Nov. 1925 J.B. HOOKS C.S.C. Received and Recorded Nov. 13, 1925 DESSIE GRANTHAM Reg. of Deeds (The Land of LEVI WRIGHT MITCHELL was located on Hwy 70, close to the Johnston County Line. The LEVI WRIGHT MITCHELL Family Cemetery, had to be moved to Evergreen Cemetery when the State of NC, bought the land in the 1960's, to make Hwy 70, a Four Lane Highway.) __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by K. Mitchell ___________________________________________________________________