MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Southside Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Allan M. Workman AWork@Prodigy.net ==================================================================== In this instrument for the purpose therein contained my hand at office this 19th day of Nov. 1884 (signed) R.A Moseley Clerk Deed Book 20 Page 623 31 Oct. 1874 Deed for the cemetery at Southside, Tenn. Received 1 45/60 o'clock PM Nov.19 1884 Registered Nov.20 1884. James Wyatt and R. W Workman To Deed: Trustees for M.E. Church South: J. M. Dickson, James Wyatt, J.L.Phipps, W.C. Harris, A.J. Phillips, R.W.Workman, J.T. Batson, J. Smith, R.L.Batson Mr James Wyatt and R. W. Workman for and in consideration of the love we have for the dead have this day given and do hereby transfer and convey to J.M. Dickson, James Wyatt, J.L. Phipps, W. C. Harris, Josha Smith, R.W. Workman, John T. Batson, Joshua Smith, and R.L. Batson Trustees for the M.E. Church South at Southside, Tenn. and their successors, The following piece or parcel of land to be used as a burying ground or graveyard. Lying and being in the State of Tenn, county of Montgomery, civil district 16. Bounded as follows. Beginning is Black Oak with 4 1/2 poles South 5 degrees that of James Wyatt and R.W. Workman's cornering J. M. Dickson west boundary line. Thense 18 poles to a lime stone rock and North 9 poles to a lime stone rock. thense east 18 poles to a lime stone rock and pointers. Thence south 5 degrees west 9 poles to the beginning corner by estimation one acre be the same more or less to have and to hold. The same unto said Trustees their successors forever for the purpose afore said. We covenant with and find ourselves our heirs and our representatives to warrant and forever defend the title of said land to said Trustees and their successors aforesaid against the lawfiil classes of all persons whomsoever witness our hands this Sept 18, 1883. (signed) R.W. Workman (signed) James Wyatt As to R.W. Workman State of Tennessee Montgomery County Personally appeared before me R. D. Moseley clerk of this County Court of said County, James Wyatt & R.W. Workman the afore named bargainers with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledges that they for the purpose wherein contained, witness my hand at office this 15th day of April 1884. R.D. Moseley Clerk