Sturkie Family 2018B - Person Sheet
Sturkie Family 2018B - Person Sheet
NameHURT, Sarah (Neil)
Spouses
Birth21 Sep 1782, West Pennsborough Twp, Cumberland, PA
Death18 Oct 1860, Marshall CO, TN
BurialBethbirei Cemetery, Marshall CO, TN
FatherEWING, James (ca1737-1789)
MotherLEEPER, Jane (1745-1790)
Notes for James (Spouse 1)
MARSHALL COUNTY TENNESSEE COURT MINUTES--JULY 1837 SESSION

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State of Tennessee, Marshall County.
At a County Court begun and held for the county of Marshall at the
house of Abner HOUSTONS in the State of Tennessee on the first Monday
in July the same being the 4rd day of the month in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven - Present William McCLURE
chairman E. HUNTER S. DUNNEGAN James PATTERSON Berry MOORE
Thomas CUMMINGS William COWDEN Peter WILLIAMS James L. EWING
Gentlemen Justices of the peace, proclimation &C.

Ordered by the Court that James EWING John ORR & Jessee STEGALL
be appointed commissioners divide the hands between the following
overseers (to wit) john FISHER and Isaac W. WALKER and make report
to the next term of this Court. Issued.
Notes for James (Spouse 1)
1791 - he received a child’s portion of his father’s estate
1797 - Cumberland Co., PA Orphans Ct Records show William A. D. Ewing as his gaurdian
1801 - June 15 “James Ewing, Gentleman, is 1st Lieutenant of Volunteer troops of Dragoons in the 2nd Regiment of the Jackson Co., GA Militia.” 243
1802
- James paid taxes on land as “under age.”
1804
- 22 Feb William A. D. Ewing made a full accounting o of his guardianship of James and Charles ( a “school boy”). On the date James Ewing was made guardian Of Charles (Elbert Co., Ga. will Book 1903-1806 pages 140; 335-336). James rec’d $513.20.
1804 - 29 May, James Ewing made full disclosure of the account of Charles Ewing, orphan of James Ewing and a minor. It shows that Charles attended boarding school, and that he received $271.56 with intrest from 1 May 1791 (9 years at 6% and at 8% until this date. William A. D. and James were good business managers.
1805
- James Ewing’s Orphans of Groves District Elbert Co., GA applied for land in the Gold Lottery. They recd Lot #207, District 6, Baldwin (now Jones) Co., GA. Charles Ewing sold it in 1808.
1809 - William A. D. Ewing sold to James Ewing, 151 acres of land for $1600. (I believe it was to James son of John Ewing who had married one of the Gillespie girls in West Pennsboro, PA
Last Modified 11 Jul 2005Created 17 Mar 2018 Sturkie Family by Mary L. Ward
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