MOSES HAYWOOD ESTATE PAPERS - 1874
Transcribed by Martha Hodgin Black Note: These pages are written in different handwritings and are very difficult to read. Where ------and ( ) are typed, it is as written on the papers. My corrections and explanations are in [ ]. I have transcribed as written and as accurately as possible. The pages are not numbered, I have put them in order by dates. (Source: Cumberland County Original Estates NC 1758-1930 CR. 029.508.28 North Carolina Archives. Posted April 17th, 2000 by Myrtle Bridges
To Alex. McPherson, Jr. Judge of probate for Cumberland County.
I hereby renounce my rights to administer on the estate of my late husband Moses Haywood in favor of T. J. Haywood Dated Sept. 1874. Delia Haywood (X her mark) Daniel. Mc. n. Ray & Alex. Tiner
Cumberland County, North Carolina in Probate Court
IN THE MATTER OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ESTATE OF MOSES HAYWOOD Before A. McPherson, Jr, Judge of Probate
T. J. Haywood being sworn doth say: That Moses Haywood, late of said County, is dead, with - out leaving any will or testament; and that Mrs. Delia Haywood widow is the proper person entitled to Letters of Administation on the estate of the said Moses Haywood, who has renounced in favor of affiant. Further that the value of said estate, so far as can be ascertained at the date of this application, is about $150.00, and that T. J. Haywood, Avie A. Fort, Newton Haywood, Allman H. Honrine (child of Caroline Honrine formerly Haywood) Mifouri [Missouri] Fort; Frances Harrifs [Harris]; Flora Haywood; Loruiseau [Louretta] Haywood - Jeff Davis Haywood - & - Haywood child of Delia Haywood - and Delia Haywood widow of Moses Haywood. are entitled as heirs and distributees thereof. T. J. Haywood
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 22 day of October 1874. A. McPherson Jr.Probate Judge.
Thomas J. Haywood Administrator. Qualified November 3, 1874
INVENTORY OF THE ESTATE OF MOSES HAYWOODInventory on Personal property belonging to estate of Moses Haywood An List of accounts found on The Books of Moses Haywood, Deceased, and returned to court by Tho. Haywood Admin - all money doubtful of collection Viz:
Martial McArthur amt $ 3.10
Malcom Lomouh 14.09
Ed Monroe 6.65
Mip--- Lomouh 4.74
John Blake 18.74
Ellin McNeill 11.17
Joseph Levey 2.55
Richard Ray 3.63
J. C. Price 332.39
D. J. Ray 16.85
Edmund Evans 9.76
David McDougald 54.06
Duncan Ray 101.55
Eoch Munroe 60.40
John Davis 6.82
------ Gradie 1.75
------ Roberts 16.55
Richmond Haywood 47.05
Jones & Fishin 11.72
Alexander Smith 23.45
Simon Brandt 11.70
Troy Eldridge 18.45
Amos Shaw 59.53
Neill Ray (Cal) 4.40
Alexander Scarboro 2.55
Wesley Kelly 49.22
John McCall 50.41
Wm. Thomas 22.04
John Ritten 67.64
Henry McDougil 2.20
------ Sessoms 11.67
Henry Carver 1.10
John McIntyre 1.67
Allen Shaw 13.21
Peter McPherson 47.98
Lewis May 66.68
David McCaskil 2.10
Allen Ray 2.00
Wm. H. Ray 26.26
H. J. Munroe 7.59
George McKoy 80.56
Daniel Munroe 1.60
Sandy Feinaldson 21.72
Mary Ray 1.00
Daniel Daroch 1.00
Anthony Faulk 2.00
Sandy McPhail 19.46
Calvin Munroe 9.46
Charly Snipes 2.95
Amos Shaw 62.73
Manuel Black 4.35
Mark Evans 1.70
John Carmickel 3.40
Daniel McRay 17.94
Henry Gillis 19.00
Daniel Shaw .45
Simmon Hollingsworth 10.10
Samuel Kennedy 3.50
Wm. Chavis 2.25
Austin Evans 13.61
Wm. Porten 62.36
John Mcpherson 32.13
Janett Williams 4.57
Lusten Kelly .50
James McKay .60
Whit Munroe 3.43
Lewis May 66.48
Elias Hicks 1.75
Wood Beaney 1.75
William Gillis 8.01
Oliver McKay 3.10
Angus Pope 96.63
James Haywood 3.80
Sandy Martin .85
Samuel Haywood 1.30
Frank Haywood 1.25
Paul Christian 3.00
Bill Domas 2.50
John McPhail 1.17
Amos Williams 1.25
Kinney Munroe 1.10
Arch. Kennedy 74.57
Ervin Cameron 78.00
John Tyner 18.35
Tiff Murchinson 13.67
Duncan Tyner 3.00
Harris McDaniel 10.85
James Tyner 23.53
Jim McBean 16.80
[illegible] Parker 3.49
John Kennedy 24.28
Troy Aldridge 23.65
Henry Carter 212.04
Hector McIntyre 66.41
Tho. Johnson 17.41
Henry McAlister 30.86
Henry Carver 1.10
Alexander Mc Neill 7.36
Alexander Smith 9.30
Henry McAlister 13.27
Wm. Pope 93.06
George McKay 32.23
Ervin Hase 26.85
Fred Shaw 46.66
Thos. Johnson 36.66
Wm. Porter 6.47
Henry Gillis 40.14
--------- Pope 162.15
Curtis Williams 41.39
William Gillis 138.13
---------Murigil 2.85
John McPherson 8.80
Jake McPherson 23.83
Wm. Porter 62.36 Total: $3140.20
All the above are desperate. There is also a judgement for $50.00 against Calvin Wooley of Montgomery Co. Doubtful.
There is about 400 acres of land in Cedar Creek Township, the title to which is claimed by other parties; and [blocked out in ink] it is covered by a mortgage given by the intestate to U. C. Troy.
Sworn to & subscribed before me this March 27, 1874 by T. J. Haywood, Administrator A. McPherson Jr, Judge of Probate Filed by Thomas Haywood, Admin. March 27, 1875
Filed March 27, 1875 Recorded in A/C Book Pages 360, 361, & 362
PETITION TO SELL LAND - List of Heirs. Transcribed by Martha Hodgin Black Thos. J. Haywood Admin of Moses Haywood [illegible]
J. N. Haywood [ Jasper Newton-Resided in Beaumont, TX on this date.] [illegible]
Petition to sell Land for assets Filed March 28/85 [illegible - This page has many ink marks and smears]
Page 2 North Carolina Probate Court Cumberland County. Petition to sell land for assets
Thos. J. Haywood Admin of Moses Haywood against.
J. N. Haywood
Alex Starling & wife Fora Starling
Ben Harris & wife Lou Harris
M. B. Fort -spouse
Thomas Fort - minor
Ellen Fort - minor
Laura Fort - minor
M. F. Fort [spouse]
Annie Fort - minor
Thos. Fort - minor
Mary Fort - minor
Bettie Fort - minor
W. J. Honrine [spouse]
Allmond Honrine - minor
Dora Harris - minor
David Harris- minor
Kinnie Harris - minor
Ola Harris - minor
[ The discription of the lands covering four pages, most of the handwriting illegible even the signature to whom this was subscribed and sworn. Date is 28 march 1885]
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