MADISON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Martha Ann Russell to Andrew Thomas Little 1942
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Madison County Deed Book 133, page 551

Martha Ann Russell
To) Deed
Andrew Thomas Little et ux
Filed April 11th, 1942 At 9:35 A. M.

Know all men by these presents, that I, Martha Ann Russell, a single person, for
and in the consideration of the sum of one ($1.00) dollar cash in hand paid,
together with other valuable and satisfactory consideration, receipt of all of
which is hereby acknowledged have this day bargained and sold and do hereby
sell, alien, transfer and convey unto Andrew Thomas Little and wife, Mary Pearl
Russell Little, the remainder interest, subject to the life estate of the
grantor Martha Ann Russell, which life estate is expressly reserved and not
conveyed in and to that certain parcel of tract of land located, lying and being
in the third ward of the city of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, and being
more particularly bounded and described as follows, to-wit;

Beginning at a stake the N. W. Corner of the Mark Dodds lot on the east line of
Stoddert Street, thence north 65 feet and 4 inches with Stoddert Street, thence
east 104 feet and 8 inches to O'Connor's west line, thence south 65 feet and 4
inches to Dodd's N. E. corner, thence west 104 feet and 11 inches to the
beginning, being a lot of land a part of which Martha Ann Russell inherited from
her mother, Sarah Teague Russell and from her Aunt Mary Ann Teague, and a part
of which was conveyed to her by Lewis T. Claiborne, executor of the estate of
Irene Claiborne Russell, by deed as appears of record in deed book No. 133 page
550 in the Register's office of Madison County, Tennessee.

To have and to hold the remainder interest in and to the above described real
estate, together with all buildings thereon and appurtenances, thereunto
belonging subject to the estate of the grantor, Martha Ann Russell, to the said
Andrew Thomas Little and wife, Mary Pearl Russell Little, their heirs and
assigns, forever.

I covenant with them, the said Andrew Thomas Little and wife, Mary Pearl Russell
Little, that I am lawfully seized and possessed of the above described lot of
land, have a good and perfect right to sell the same, that the same is free from
and unencumbered, with the exception of all taxes that are due against the
property and which taxes the grantees herein assume and agree to pay and with
said exception, I will forever warrant and defend the title thereto against the
lawful claims of all persons whomsoever.

Witness my hand, this the 10th day of April, 1942

Martha Ann Russell

State of Tennessee, County of Madison
Personally appeared before me Pierce Winnigham, a Notary Public in and for said
State and County, duly commissioned, sworn, qualified and acting, the within
named bargainer in the foregoing and attached instrument of writing Martha Ann
Russell, a single woman, with whom I am personally acquainted, and who
acknowledged that she executed the within instrument for the purposes therein
contained.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal, at office in
said State and County, this the 10th day of April, 1942.

Pierce Winningham, Notary Public
My comm. exp. 4/18/45 (N. P. Seal)

State of Tennessee, County of Madison
I, J. L. Wallace, register of said county do hereby certify that the foregoing
instrument with Notary Public certificate and seal thereon, was filed in my
office for registration on the 11th day of April, 1942, at 9:35 A. M. and so
noted in note book No. 22, on page 199 and was duly registered this day. Witness
my hand at office, this the 11th day of April, 1942.

J. L. Wallace, Register