MCNAIRY COUNTY TN - DEEDS - Laura Hendrix Homestead

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     McNairy County, Tennessee County Court, p. 284 May Term,

     1888



     Homestead for LAURA [LOCKMAN] HENDRIX, Widow of H. M.

     HENDRIX, deceased.



     To the County Court of McNairy County, State of

     Tennessee. In pursuance to an interlocutory order

     rendered by the court on the -- of October 1887, we the

     commissioners proceeded to lay off Homestead for the

     widow of HENRY HENDRIX, deceased, we we beg leave to

     report to to this court.



     1st.  We lay off the Home place, where the deceased

     departed, containing 70 acres, and bounded as follows: on

     the North by MCRIMMON, South by LOCKMAN and HENDRIX, East

     by HENDRIX, West by SIMMONS, which we value at Six

     Hundred Dollars.



     2nd.  We lay off in addition to the above - two town lots

     situated in the town of Bethel Springs, McNairy County

     and lying together, containing 1 acre and bounded as

     follows:  On the North by O. J. STOVALL, on the West by

     RANKIN Estate, valued at Four Hundred Dollars.  The two

     parcels together making One Thousand Dollars worth as the

     homestead of the value of one thousand dollars.



     We, the commissioners, beg leave to sumit the above as

     our report, over our names.



     John Pigott W. J. Maxedon J. C. Roberson