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Title |
Stockton Heirs vs. Stockton al. |
Author |
Virginia. Pittsylvania County Clerk's Office |
Call Number |
Court Order Book 16 page 469 |
Repository |
Pittsylvania County Court House |
Source ID |
S67653 |
Text |
Polly Stockton and Samuel Stockton, Patsy Stockton and Hiram Stockton by their next friend Polly Stockton, John P. Stockton, Ichabod Stockton & Edith Stockton- Plaintiffs against Peter H. Stockton, John Parrish & Keziah his wife, James W. Taylor & Phoebe his wife, John Smith and Stella Smith, Camilla Smith, John Smith, Samuel Smith and Ralph Smith by John Smith their father and next friend, and James Stuart and Elizabeth his wife- Defendants. This cause came on this day to be heard upon the Bills and answers and arguements of counsel- which court rescinding so much of the Order made in this cause at the January Court in the year 1812 ___ commissioners therein named to make partition of the Estate of John
Stockton, dec'd.- It appearing by the ___ of the defendants that John Smith, James W. Taylor, John Parrish and James Stuart have received by way of advance to their several wives, full satisfaction out of the said Estate- and the complainants no longer desiring that ___ Estate should be divided- It is ordered and decreed by consent of the parties to the said suit, that one third of the tract of land lying on the waters of Sandy River in the County of Pittsylvania of which the said John died seized and on which he resided containing nine hundred and thirty six acres be confirmed to the --- Polly Stockton to hold as her dower of the said Estate- and the remaining two thirds of the said tract --- to the other complainants- and that the infant defendants Hiram Stockton, Camilla, John and Samuel --- allowed six months from the time they severally arrive to the age of twenty one years to show cause if any against this decree- and that the costs of this suit be apportioned among the complainants & defendants ___ their respective interests. |
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Notes |
- Transcribed by R. Kesler from Pittsylvania Co. May Court 1815, Order Book 16, Page 469.
- Trancriber's Notes:
The John Smith and his children Stella, Camilla, John, Samuel and Ralph mentioned is Major John Smith, Jr. of "Lewis Island". He married Agnes Stockton, daughter of John Stockton, in Pittsylvania Co. on 07.December.1790. His daughter, Stella Smith, married Dr. George Washington Clement in Pittsylvania Co. on 01.December.1811.
- Names Polly Stockton and Samuel Stockton, Patsy Stockton, Hiram Stockton, Polly Stockton, John P. Stockton, Ichabod Stockton and Edith Stockton as Plaintiffs against Peter H. Stockton, John Parrish & Keziah his wife, James W. Taylor & Phoebe his wife, John Smith and Stella Smith, Camilla Smith, John Smith, Samuel Smith and Ralph Smith by John Smith their father, James Stuart and Elizabeth his wife as Defendants.
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