Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1857-09-04

iscs so sold, as aforesaid, to said Ann
s'earcy, was delivered to her in pursu-
ance of said sale, and she continued to
possess and use the same, in connection
with the lands devised to your complain
ant, as aforesaid, until the time of her
death, and your complainant has possess
ed and used the same from that time TO
the present; that at the time the said
Ann Searcy purchased the said land
your complainant was an infant of tender
years, and that although the said land
was purchased by his said mother in her
own name she in fact purchased it for
your complainant, and paid for the same
with his money, which money arose
mostly from the sale of negroes belong
ing to your complainant, and that she
was induced to purchase said land fos
your complainant because it is so situated
with reference to the lands devised as
aforesaid to your complainant, as to add
greatly to the enjoyment and value of
the said lands so devised as will fully ap-
pear by reference to survey and plat of
said several pieces of land herewith
fled, marked b; that the said Thomas
Fletchall on or about the first day of
September, 1919, duly made and execu-
ted his last will and testament, and
thereby, amongst other things, author
ICED his executors, hereinafter named,
to convey by good and lawful deed the
lands so sold to Ann Searcy, when she
should pay up the full amount of the
purchase money with interest thereon,
and therein appointed George w. Fletch-
all and William Chiswell his executors.
and the said Thomas Fletchall departed
this life on or about the said first day of
September, leaving his said last will
and testament unaltered and unrevoked.
and without having conveyed said land
to said Ann Searcy, and that shortly
after the death of the said Thomas
Fletchall, his aforesaid last will and tes-
lament was in due form of law admitted
to probate before the Orphans Court of
said Montgomery county, and letters
testamentary thereon were duly granted
unto said George w Fletchall and Will
liam Chiswell, who have fully admins
tered the estate of said testator and have
departed this life without having convey
ed the said land so sold, as aforesaid, to
said Ann Searcy, as directed by said
last will and testament, although the
said purchase money with all interest
thereon has been fully paid, and that
there has been no further administration |
on said estate; that the only children
and heirs at law of said Thomas Fletch-
all are James, George W., and Sarah
that said James Fletchall heretofore de-
parted this life intestate and left him
surviving a son, James, two daughters,
Arlamesia and Jane that said Jane in
! termarried with certain - Brown, |
and both died, and left an only child and
heir, James Brown, an infant under the
age OF twenty-one years, all of whom
reside in the State of Missouri; that the
said George W. Fletchall also heretofore
departed this life intestate, and left the
following persons his only children and
heirs at law, to wit: John r. Fletchall,
Sarah N, married TO certain William
Matthews, Hester A., married to a GER
tain James Purdum, and Rachel A.,
morrled to apertain William A. CHS
well, all Of WON reside in said Mont
gomery county; that the said Sarah
Fletchall, who esides in said Montgoin-
cry county, was Married TO the said Will
liam Chiswell, @o has departed this
life, leaving the san Sarah Lin suryiv-
ing that after the death of the said
William Hickman, Your compliments
father, his said motheAmarried certain
William Searcy, who aeo died. and af
forwards, to wit, on theVrst day of No
vember, 1877, the said Nm searcy also
departed this life, withoe having con.
veyed said land to your oraSr, and lcav-
ing the following named \ersons her
only children and heirs at lay. to wit
, Jane, married to the aforesad james
Flctchall, now deceased, Thons Hick-
man, Mary, married to ThomaAF. w.
Vinson, now deceased, Scythia, horried
to Thomas G. Lamar, Elitha, married. to
- Olive, now deceased, Nancy, MAR
f ried to Cornelius McGinis, CatharSe.
, married to Asa Aud, Gary HickmA
aad your complainant, Greenbcrry HicA
: man; that the said Thomas Hickman
has heretofore departed this life, and left
the following as his only children and
heirs at law, to wit: Ann H.. married Ia
certain Eli i. Bedding, Mary, married
{ TO certain - Cawgiil, Adelaide,
married to certain Benjamin Wilson,
Agnes, married - Cowgirl, a;si Fran.
ccs, married to certain - Florence
that the said Scytbia and Thomas G.
! Lamar, and Catharine and Asa Aud
, and your orator reside in said Montgo
: merry county, but all the residue Of sale
{ heirs of said Ann Searcy reside out o
the State Of Maryland.
| 1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered
that the complainant, by causing copy
, Of this order to be inserted in som,
4 newspaper published at Rockville, once
/ a week for one month, before the frs
Q day of October next, give notice to sait
, absent defendants Of the object and sub
I: stance of this bill, and warn them TO ap
/ pear in this court, in person or by solici
1 tor, on or before the first day of Marcl
' next, to answer the premises and shoy
: cause, if any they have, why deere
r ought not to pass as prayed.
4 NICHOLAS BREWER.
Circuit Judge
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o JAS. G.. HENING, Clerk.
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