Miscellaneous Harrison County KY Records
Originally posted at Jo Theissen's Scott County
KyGenWeb site
HARRISON CO., KY Deed Book 34, p.613-614
James HENRY's Heirs to Silas Henry dated Harrison Co.,
KY 10 September 1866
Deed of land to "Silas HENRY a
man of color a certain tract or parcel of land herein
after described for the consideration that the said
Silas Henry was to live with the said James Henry take
care of his stock etc until the death of Said James
Henry. And whereas the said Silas has performed all the
conditions of said contract to be byhim performed and
whereas the said James Henry bound his heirs executors
or administrators to make a deed, for the land hereafter
described it being the same land embraced in the
obligation afore said. And therefore this indenture made
and entered into this 14th day of December 1868 by and
between L.M. Henry, George W. Henry, and Elizabeth Henry
wife of George W. and Elizabeth Henry wife of L.M.
Henry, Newton Henry and Elizabeth Henry his wife, Elias
Henry, W.J. Henry and Mary Henry his wife, Noah Henry
and Louisa Henry his wife, John K. Gray and Marietta
Gray his wife late Marietta Henry, William Godman his
wife late Harriette Henry his wife, Colby Brooks and Ann
Brooks his wife late Ann Henry, B.F. Jones and America
Jones his wife, late America Henry, J.W. Rains and
Celinda A. Rains his wife late Celinda A. Henry being
eleven of the children and heirs at law of James Henry
deed parties of the first part and Silas Henry party of
the second part witnesseth."
Signatures that follow include those of Newton and his
wife Elizabeth. Some of the others have only an X. Elias
Henry signed in DeKalb County, MO.
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HARRISON CO., KY
Edmund POLLARD brought into
KY, slaves named: Delphia, Lewisy, Nancy, and Rozanna.
He registered them 2 January, 1816 in Harrison Co., KY
when he moved there from Orange Co., VA
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Harrison County, Kentucky
Will Book A, Pages 76 & 77
Will of Mary Hucherson
In the name of God Amen The Eleventh day of February
1807 I Mary HUCHERSON of the County of Harrison and
State of Kentucky being very sick and Weak in body but
of perfect mind and memory Thanks be given unto God
therefore calling unto mind the Mortality of my Body and
Knowing that it is appointed for all Men once to die do
make & ordain this my last Will & testament That is to
Say principally & first of all I Give & recommend My
Soul into the hand of Mighty God that Gave it & my body
I recommend to the Earth to be buried in decent
Christian Burial at the Descreetion of my Executors
Nothing doubting but at the General Resurection I shall
receive the Same again by the Mighty power of God and as
touching such Worldly Estate where with it has pleased
God to bless me in this life I give ........ & dispose
of the same in the following manner & form First I give
to my daughter Mary Lewis CROSSWHITE three slaves viz,
Frederick Charlotte & Creener Secondly I give to my
daughter Jane Stears KINSLER three slaves (viz) Levi
Lucinda & her child I also wish for Lewis to be
appraised and for my Daughter Mary to keep him & pay my
Daughter Jane the one half of his appraisement & my
Desire further is that all other things that I die
possessed of be equally divided between my aforesaid two
Daughters Except Margaret who for her faith full
Services unto me I desire may go free to herself. Lastly
I constitute make & ordain my beloved Friends Jacob
Powers & Robert McKitrick Executors of this my last will
& testament - Revoking and utterly disallowing all other
former wills - Legacies & Executors by me & in any ways
before named - Ratifying & Confirming this & no other to
be my last will & testament In Witness Where of I have
hereunto set my hand & Seal this day & year first above
Written Signed, Sealed & c, In presence of William X
Stears ,br. David McKittrick
Ann Powers
Margaret (X )McKittrick
Mary (x ) Hutcherson L.S.
Harrison County Sct May Court 1807 The Last will &
Testament of Mary Hutcherson decd was provd in open
Court by the oaths of William Stears David McKittrick
Ann Powers & Margaret McKitrick Subscribing Witnesses
there to & ordered to be Recorded |