James W. Crayton, administrator of estate
The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
To Elijah Oliver, James Harris and Samuel Lowrey:
Know ye that at a term of the Probate Court of Itawamba County, state
aforesaid begun and held at the courthouse in and for said county on the
fourth Monday in August AD 1859 you were appointed commissioners to divide
the real estate for Hiram Crayton, late of said county deceased
among his legal heirs ... the S 1/2 of NE 1/4 S 30, T7, R8, N 1/2
S 29, SE 1/4 S 20, SW 1/4 S 28 and 6 acres more or less in the SE 1/4 S
28, all in Township 7 of Range 8 East...
The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
John Crayton is over the age of 21 years and that he is one of
the legal heirs of Hiram Crayton, late of said county who departed
this life sometime about the 17 day of Sept. 1857 intestate ... that Ezekiel
Cummings is the guardian of said Hiram G. Crayton, Archibald
Z. Thomason is the guardian of said Lucinda C. and Martha
C. and Wm. D. Tynes is the guardian of the said Roena K.
...
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The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
To the Honorable A.S. Warren, Judge of the Probate:
The petition of John Crayton, over twenty one years of age, shows
to your honor that Hiram Crayton, late of said county, who died
intestate, left surviving him, seven children to wit, your Petitioner and
Margaret
Cummings, the wife of Ezekiel Cummings and Elizabeth E. Tynes,
the wife of William D. Tynes, and Hiram G. and Lucinda
C. and Martha C. and Roena K. Crayton, who are heirs
of law ... 32 Negroes which your petitioner is informed have increased
since the death of decedant to the number of 36. That said Negroes are
now in the hands of James W. Crayton ... List of Negroes: Rafe,
Eliza,
Robert,
Lewis, Charlotte, Jemima,
Nelson,
Parker,
Martha, Jim, Caroline,
George,
Phil,
Hampton, Daphne, Zacharia,
Gocher,
Mary,
Elvira, Charles, Florrence,
Jane and her 2
youngest children, Fanny, Ann and her child, Elsey,
Scinda,
Henry, Dicey and her child,
Louisa,
Lizza,
Jane and Andy.
Division of Slaves
Lucinda C. Crayton: Nelson, Scinda, Louisa,
Lizzie,
Charlotte
Hiram G. Crayton: Phil, Dicy and child, Elvira
Roena Crayton: Parker, Ann and child, Elsy,
Charles
Mrs. M.M. Cummings: Daphne and Zacharia, Caroline
and George, Gocher
John Crayton: Rafe, Mary and child, Jemima,
Jane
Mrs. E.E. Tynes: Lewis, Jane and two children,
Fanny,
Hampton
Martha C. Crayton: Eliza and Robert, Martha,
Jim,
Florence, Henry
ESTATE SALE PURCHASERS
I.J.Warren: 1 lot plows and harrows
W.H. Pate: 1 log chain
W.H. Pate: 1 lot plows and harrows
J. Freeman: 1 lot plows and harrows
Jasper Brown: 1 lot plows and harrows
J.H. Early: 1 lot plows and harrows
J.J. Cunningham:1 lot plows and sundries
John Coker: 1 lot hoes, axes &c
W.H. Nanney: 1 lot plow gear
J.J. Cunningham: 1 lot plow gear
J.W. Martin: 1 lot plow gear &c
R.F. Tines: 3 plows &c
H.S. Lester: 3 plows &c
J.T. Mullins: 1 lot irons
I.J. Warren: 1 sythe and cradle
H. Richardson: 1 sythe and cradle
Posey Fowler: 1 lot coal and shovel
J.J. Cunningham: 1 grindstone
I.J. Warren: 1 lot iron per lb. 5 1/4 cnts.
H. Richardson: 1 lot castings
W. Cummings: 1 lot sundries
J.T. Mullins: 1 cross cut saw
R.H. Tines: 1 pair balances
W.H. Nanney: 1 drawing knife
W.H. Nanney: 1 square auger and saw
Ezekiel Cummings: 1 set blacksmith tools
I.J. Warren: 2 chisels
Z. Durrett: 1 set brace and bits
Wm. Duke: 1 road waggon
C. Scaggs: 1 road waggon
H. Richardson: 1 lot barrels, seeds and box
J.C. Coker: running gear of waggon
W.D. Tines: 1 side saddle
J.T. Mullins: 1 lot saddles
John Crayton: 1 fine man's saddle
I.J. Warren: 1 yoke steers
G.W. Foster: 1 yoke oxen
J. C. Gilstrap: 1 yoke oxen
J.D. Barton: 1 cow and yearlin
Francis Bishop: cow and yearlin
G.A. Hamilton: 1 yellow yoke oxen
E. Cummings: 1 dun yoke oxen
F.M. Montgomery: 1 yoke oxen
I.J. Warren: 1 yoke oxen
Wm. Cummings: 1 heifer calf
I.J. Warren: 1 log chain
J.C. Gilstrap: 1 log chain
S.W. Butler: 1 mule (Tom)
J.B. Price: 1 horse mule (Jack)
W. D. Tynes: 1 mare mule (Pup)
D.H. Mourman: 1 gray mule (Jerry)
J.L. Sargeant: 1 small mule (Dick)
J.L. Sargeant: 1 mule (Rhoda)
W.H. Pate: 1 mare mule (Jinney)
G.A. Hamilton: 1 bay mare
E. Cummings: 1 mule cold
Z. Durrett: 1 bell and collar
Thomas Crayton: 1 sorrel horse
I.J. Warren: 4 club axes and garden hoe
B.F. Richardson: 2 red sows and 14 pigs
I.J. Warren: 2 sows and 8 pigs
I.J. Warren: 2 sows and 8 pigs
I.J. Warren: 3 sows and pigs more or less
F.J. Brown: 1 new gin head
H. Richardson: 302 bushels cotton seed
J.J. Cunningham: 1 stack oats
H. Richardson: 1 stack oats
J.H. Earley: 1 stack oats
J.H. Earley: 1 stack oats
H. Richardson: 1 stack oats
J.H. Earley: 1 stack fodder
E.S. Grissom: 1 stack fodder
E.S. Grissom: 1 stack fodder
E.S. Grissom: 1 stack fodder
B.F. Richardson: 1 stack fodder
E.S. Grissom: 1 stack fodder
Allen Suggs: 50 bushel corn
V.C. Earley: 50 bushel corn
G.W. Clark: 50 bushel corn
H.S. Price: 50 bushel corn
E.S. Grissom: 50 bushel corn
E.S. Grissom: 50 bushel corn
E.S. Grissom: 50 bushel corn
V.C. Earley: 50 bushel corn
James Forbus: 50 bushel corn
W.D. Tynes: 1 bed stead and furniture
R.H. Tynes: 1 bed stead and furniture
H. Richardson: 1 clock
E. Cummings: 1 looking glass
W.D. Tynes: 1 trunk
T.P. Stovall: 1 trunk
James Forbus: 1 chest
Levi Cummings: 1 bed and furniture
E. Cummings: 1 bed and furniture
David McDaniel: 1 bed and tick
J.H. Caveness: 1 burcaw
E. Cummings: Volume of the World
E. Cummings: 2 bottles Pitcher and glass
James W. Davis: 1 lot of books
J.T. Mullins: 1 lot of books
P.T. Stovall: 2 lots of books
J.J. Cunningham: 1 Dr. book
J.T. Mullins: census U.S.
John Coker: 1 clock
W.D. Tynes: 1/2 doz. chairs
E. Cummings: 7 chairs
James Freeman: 1 table
W.D. Tynes: 1 table
E. Cummings: 1 dish 5 plates &c
W.D. Tynes: 1 decanter
I.J. Warren: 2 bits
W.D. Tynes: 1 set teacups &c
W.D. Tynes: 1 sugar dish &c
E. Cummings: 1 dish
John Coker: 2 jars
D.G. Heflin: 1 jar
W.D. Tines: 1 churn jar
D.McDaniel: 1 pot and soap
W.D. Tynes: 1 skillet oven &c
W. D. Tynes: 1 skillet oven &c
S.H. Nichols: 1 spinning wheel
G.B. Walker: 1 pepper box and c. stick
Wm. Cummings: 10 bushels wheat
Hiram Crayton: 1 shot gun
W.D. Tynes: 2 coffee pots
M.H. Nanney: basket onions
Wm. Boren: 1 weeding hoe
James Forbus: 1 old axe
H. Richardson: 5 bushels peas
I.J. Warren: 5 bushels peas
W.H. Pate: 5 bushels peas
Thos. Crayton: 5 bushels peas
W.H. Pate: 5 bushels peas
D. McDaniel: 1 block and trace chains
S.H. Nichols: 1 spinning wheel
J.H. Earley: 50 bushels corn
W. D. Tynes: 50 bushels corn
J.H. Earley: 50 bushels corn
Thomas Watts: 50 bushels corn
H. Richardson: 30 bushels corn
Reuben Sanders: 6 shoats
Reuben Sanders: 1 sow and 1 pig
Wm. Cummings: 2 hogs
James Sanders: 9 hogs
Allen Suggs: 3 hogs
J.C. Cavness: 3 2nd choice hogs
J.C. Cavness: 3 hogs 3rd choice
J.C. Cavness: 3 hogs 4th choice
H. S. Lester: 3 hogs 5th choice
I.J. Warren: 2 hogs 6th choice
I.J. Warren: 3 hogs 7th choice
I.J. Warren: 3 hogs 8th choice
E. Cummings: 3 hogs 9th choice
I.J. Warren: 3 hogs 10th choice
I.J. Warren: 3 hogs 11th choice
I.J. Warren: 4 hogs 12th choice
J. C. Cavness: 1 sow and 2 pigs
A.B. Price: running gear of gin
S.H. Nichols: 1 lb. salt
T.H. Dandridge: 1 pot tar
B. F. Richardson: 1 basket potatoes
Wm. Cummings: 1 wash pan
R.F. Tynes: 8 1/2 lbs. tallow
Wm. H. Boren: 1 half bushel
P. Fowler: 7 bushels wheat
W.D. Tynes: 1 coffee mill
E. Cummings: 1 water bucket
Wm. Cummings: 4 meal sacks
Sworn to and subscribed to in open court Feb. 22nd. 1858
A.D. Warren, Probate Judge
J.W. Crayton, Administrator
End of Sale List
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