Ann C. Jones

READ ON THE IMAGE 27 Sep 2026 (register K842), full resolution, opening to signature. "This Indenture made this 20th day of October in the year of our Lord 1845 Between Ann C Jones Executrix of John Jones Dec'd of the County of Casey and State of Kentucky of the one part and Adam Carpenter & Mary Ann his wife of the County and State afsd of the other part Witnesseth that the said Ann C Jones for and in consideration of the said Adam Carpenters having married with the daughter of said Ann C Jones the said Ann C Jones doth Give and advance unto the said Adam Carpenter & wife at the price of four hundred Dollars as a part of that legacy in and to said Deceased estate which may come to them as a legatee and hath Granted bargained and given and confirmed unto the said Adam Carpenter his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Casey" - about 372 acres on the Dry Fork of the South Fork of Green River, part of the 1,000-acre John Todd tract (acreage and bounds read on the machine transcript). Signed "Ann C Jones (seal), executrix of John Jones Decd." Margin: "Ann C Jones to A Carpenter". On p. 135 of the same image: Adam Carpenter & Mary Ann Carpenter his wife to George W. Riggins, the same land, acknowledged 20 Oct 1845 (read on the machine transcript only).

READ ON THE IMAGE, IN FULL, 27 Sep 2026 (register K839). Opens "I John Jones Sen'r of the County of Casey & State of Kentucky". 2ndly his "well beloved wife" (not named) to hold the estate while his widow. 3rdly: "That all the Children that are not grown (Towit) Bersheba, Melissa, Samuel Coleman, & Matelda Johnson, be taught to Read and Wright also the arithmatic & English Grammar". The boys to have one hundred dollars more than the girls. 6thly: "the Articles of agreement between my self and my three son-in-laws John Jones, Charles A Bailey & Chesley Jones" (first signed 11 Oct 1826), governing property given to "any of those who may yet marry with any of my daughters"; John Spilman to have the place he now possesses. 8thly: Ben, his wife Charity and their son Thomas to be freed on condition they go to Liberia. 10thly: wife and sons of lawful age executrix and executors. Signed "John Jones Sr" 19 July 1833; witnesses Isaiah Clifton, Rich'd L. Smith, Geo. W. Smith. Casey County Court, September 1835: proved by the two Smiths; probate granted to "Ann C Jones, Sandy E Jones, John S Jones & James W Jones". No daughter is named except the three minors; no Carpenter appears.