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- 1800 NC Assembly of 1800-1804--Name change, Jesse Hatcher to Jesse Barefield
1810 Census of Natchez District shows Gilbert J.
1821 Land records of Warren Cty, Ms--Gilbert J. gifted household goods & livestock to his grand children Stephen Hatcher and Margaret Hatcher
1821 Guardianship of Warren Cty--Jesse Barefield appointed guardian of Stephen and Margaret Hatcher
1824 Probate records, Warren Cty, Ms--Gilbert J, dec. list of heirs
1824 Washington, DC--Original file of land sales of Washington, Ms--land sale to Gilbert J.--last item is list of heirs that is different in that Isobel Sims is named suggesting that she was named for the sister of Gilbert J
1844 Land records of Warren Cty--Power of Attorney- Samuel J and others gave POA to Wm Mathews to sell land of Lewis J,dec. of Warren Cty. Land was in Carroll Cty. This is a list of heirs of Lewis J, unmarried(?), who was heir of Gilbert J d. 1824. Some of persons listed had moved to Carroll Cty by 1844 and some were still in Warren Cty. This proves Johnsons of Warren Cty were same family that moved to Old Salem area of Carroll Cty, MS.
Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book F, Page 441
LDS Film 1639866
Jesse Barfield & Wife To Stephen Hatcher & James R McDowell} Deed
This Indenture made and Entered into this nineteenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty three between Jesse Barfield and Mary his wife of the first part and Stephen Hatcher and James R McDowell of the second part both parties being of Warren County State of Mississippi Witnesseth 1st That for and in consideration Three thousand five hundred dollars current money of the State aforesaid to the first party in hand paid by the party of the second part at or before the Ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged 2nd That the said Jesse Barfield & Mary his Wife hath given granted, bargained sold, aliened & confirmed and by these presents doth give grant bargain sell alien & confirm unto the party of the second part and to their heirs and assigns, all and Singular the north East quarter of section No. Eighteen in Township No. fifteen and of Range No. four East containing as per Receipt of the Receiver of the land office in Washington one hundred and seventy and 34/100 acres. Also the south East quarter of section No. Seven in township No. fifteen and of Range No. four East containing one Hundred and Sixty Seven acres more or less Together with all the tenements & appurtenances thereunto belonging or apurtaining to the said Second party their Heirs Executors administrators and assigns in fee Simple forever. And the aforesaid Mary Barfield do by these presents relinquish and forever quit Claim to all dower, right, title and interest of dowery to which she is Entitled by Virtue of her Coverture unto the aforesaid Stephen Hatcher & James R McDowell and to their heirs Executors administrators and assigns forever. And the the[sic] aforesaid Jesse Barfield & Mary his wife do hereby warrant to defend the Just and lawfull title to the above described Tracts of land or ground, and the tenements & appurtenances aforesaid both at law and in Equity to the aforesaid Stephen Hatcher & Jas R McDowell and to their heirs and Executors administrators & assigns against all other persons claiming or to claim by through or under us in any way whatsoever, and the aforesaid Jesse Barfield and Mary his wife do further confirm to and with the aforesaid Stephen Hatcher & Jas R McDowell parties to this Indenture, that we nor Either of us hath at any time previous to the sealing and delivering of this Indenture, aliened and conveyed the above described Tracts of land or any part thereof nor any or the apurtenances, tenements or Hereditaments to any person or persons whatsoever, and that the Just and lawful Title and right to convey and confirm is Vested in us and in no other person or persons Whatsover. In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and date above Written.
Jesse Barfield
Mary Barfield
State of Mississippi
Warren County}
Personally came befoe me David Gibson Jun a Justice of the peace in and for said County Jesse Barfield and Mary his Wife and the said Jesse Barfield acknowledged his signature to the within instrument and acknowledged to have done it for all the purposes therein Contained and to have done it Voluntarily and freely. And the daid Mary having been examined by me Separate and apart from her said husband (Jesse Barfield) acknowledges her Signature to the within deed to have been done for all the purposes therein contained and that She signed and delivered it Voluntarilly and of her own free will and accord without fear or threat or coersion from her said husband.
Given under my hand and seal of office this 19th day of November 1833.
David Gibson
Filed in my office for Record on the 21st day of November 1833 and the same is truly Recorded in Book F. Page 441.
John A Marsh Clk.
Delivered to Stephen Hatcher Jany. 10th 1834.
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Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book G, Page 88
LDS Film 1639866
S. Barefield & ux. To Hatcher & McDowell} Deed
This Indenture made and Entered into this second day of August In the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and thirty four, Between Stephen Barefield & Margaret his wife of the first part and Stephen Hatcher & Jas. R. McDowell on the second part both parties being of Warren County and State of Mississippi Witnesseth, That the said Stephen Barefield and Margaret his wife have for and in consideration of the sum of Four Hundred dollars to them the said Stephen Barefield and Margaret his wife paid at or before the sealing and delivering of this Indenture hath, given, granted, bargained & Sold; and by this Indenture do give, grant, bargain, sell, deliver & confirm unto the said Stephen Hatcher & Jas R McDowel their heirs, Executors, administrators and assigns, all and singular, a certain Lot or piece of land or ground Containing forty acres to be laid off in a square form in the north west corner of the South East quarter of section no. 18 Township No. 15 of Range 4 East sd lot lying and being in the County of Warren State of Mississippi on the waters of the big bays(?), (Together with all the Tenements & appurtenances thereunto belonging or appertaining to have and to hold the same in complete Title of fee simple and the aforesaid Stephen Barefield & Margaret, do forever Relinquish and quit claim to all their right and title in and to said premises to the said Stephen Hatcher and Jas R McDowell their heirs Executors, administrators & assigns and the aforesaid Stephen Barefield and Margaret, do warrant and to defend the Title to said Land to the said Hatcher & McDowell their heirs Executors &c - from themselves their heirs Executors, administrators, and assigns, and all other persons claiming or to claim by through or under them in any wise whatsoever. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and year above written.
Stephen Barefield
Margaret (her X mark) Barefield
State of Mississippi
Warren County}
Personally appeared before the undersigned Justice of the peace in and for said County the within named Stephen Barefield and Margaret his wife who acknowledged that they signed sealed and delivered the within Deed for the purposes therein Contained. And the said Margaret wife of the said Stephen Barefield having been by me Examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she signed the same of her own accord voluntarily without fear of her said husband.
Given under my hand and seal this 2nd Day of August A.D. 1834.
Filin(?) Thompson J.P.
Filed for Record the 4th August 1834 and truly recorded in Book G. and Page 88.
Att John A. Marsh clk.
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Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book O, Page 298
LDS Film 1639872
Lewis Johnson To Stephen Hatcher} Deed
This Indenture made and entered into this 30th day of January in the Year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty between Lewis Johnson of the first part and Stephen Hatcher on the second part both parties of Warren County and State of Mississippi. Witnesseth, the party of the first part for and in Consideration of the sum of three thousand Dollars to him in hand paid by the party of the second part at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged has this day bargained, sold and Conveyed, and by these presents doth bargain sell and deliver unto the said Stephen Hatcher his heirs and assigns forever all and singular the following described Tract and parcel of land situate lying and being in the County of Warren and State aforesaid. Known more particularly as being the North West quarter of section seven in Township fifteen in Range No. four East containing one Hundred and sixty two acres. Together with all the premises and appurtenances and hereditaments thereunto belonging, or in any way appertaining. To have and to hold the same __(?) himself his heirs executors, administrators and assigns all the foregoing described land and premises in fee simple aforesaid. And the said Lewis Johnson for himself his heirs executors administrators and assigns by these presents Covenant promise and agree to and with the said Hatcher his heirs Executors, administrators and assigns, that he will and his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns shall forever warrant and defend the title to said granted land and premises to said Hatcher his heirs and assigns against the Claim or Claims of all and every person and persons whatsoever, both at Law and in equity. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above written.
Lewis Johnson
The State of Mississippi Warren County ss}
Personally appeared before me Harvey M Jenkins Clerk of the Probate Court of said County Lewis Johnson who acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the foregoing deed as his act and deed on the day and Year and for the purposes therein mentioned. Given under my hand and seal of Office thie 30th Januaray 1840.
H.M. Jenkins Clk
The State of Mississippi Warren County ss}
I, Harvey M Jenkins Clerk of the Probate Court of said County do hereby certify that the foregoing Deed and Certificate were Filed for Record in my office on the 30th of January 1840. Whereupon I have made the same of Record in Book O Page 298. Given under my hand and seal of office this 10th day of April 1840.
H.M. Jenkins Clk
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Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book O, Page 314
LDS Film 1639872
Joseph Castleman To Stephen Hatcher} Deed
This Indenture made and entered into this the fourth day of February Eighteen hundred and forty between Joseph Castleman and Seney his wife of the County of Warren and state of Mississippi of the one part, and Stephen Hatcher of the County and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth, that the said Joseph Castleman and Seney his wife for and in consideration of the sum of seventy Dollars current money, the payment of which they do hereby acknowledge have this day granted bargained and sold, and by these presents, do grant bargain and sell unto the said Stephen Hatcher his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in section No. 1 Township No. 15 Range 3 East in the County and State aforesaid Containing seven Acres more or less; the Courses and distances as follows, to Wit, beginning at the North East Corner of said Castlemans at a post Corner to said Castlemans and Samuel A Simons from which bears a Magnolia S. 80 degrees W. 30 links, Thence S. 86 degrees 45' E. 11.17 Chains to a post with a line of said Simons from which bears a Thornbeam(?) N. 87 degrees W. 16 links, Thence N 4 degrees, W. 16.80 Chains to the place of beginning containing as aforesaid seven acres. Together with all and singular the premises and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining. To have and to hold the land & premises by this deed Conveyed unto the said Stephen Hatcher his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Castleman and Seney his wife for themselves, their heirs, executors, and administrators, by these presents fo warrant and defend the right and title to the aforesaid Land and premises to the said Stephen Hatcher his heirs and assigns, against the claim or claims of all and every person or persons whatsoever. In Testimony whereof the said Joseph Castleman and Seney his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals this the day and year first above written.
Joseph Castleman
Seney Castleman
The State of Mississippi Warren County ss}
Personally appeared before me Harvey M Jenkins Clerk of the Probate Court of said County Joseph Castleman and Seney his wife who acknowledged that they signed sealed & delivered the foregoing Deed as their act and deed on the day and Year and for the purposes therein mentioned, and the said Seney wife as aforesaid being by me privately examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she signed, sealed & delivered the same freely & Voluntarily without any fear threat or Compulsion of her said husband. Given under my hand and seal of office this 4th February 1840.
H.M. Jenkins Clk
The State of Mississippi Warren County ss}
I Harvey M Jenkins Clerk of the Probate Court of said County do hereby Certify that the foregoing Deed and Certificate were Filed for Record in my Office on the 4th of February 1840 whereupon I have made the same of Record in Book O Page 314. Given under my hand and seal of office this 16th day of April 1840.
H.M. Jenkins Clk
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Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book O, Page 488-489
LDS Film 1639872
Stephen Hatcher To John Barefield}
This Indenture made and entered into this 30th day of April 1840 between Stephen Hatcher of the first part, John Barefield of the second part and Jesse Barefield of the third and last part all of Warren County and State of Mississippi. Witnesseth, That whereas the said John Barefield did on the first day of November 1837 become Joint drawer with said Stephen Hatcher of a certain promissory note of that date in favour of Thomas Barrett and due twelve months after date for the sum of Nine hundred and fifty nine 47/100 Dollars and by them endorsed to Thomas Barrett and by him to the United States Bank of Pennsylvania and ___(?) in the United States District Court held at Jackson Mississippi to May Term 1840. And whereas the said Joint drawing by the said John Barefield was for the especial being and accommodation of the said Stephen Hatcher. Now this Indenture Witnesseth That for the purpose and in Consideration of saving harmless the said John Barefield for any loss or damage on account of his said Joint drawing as aforesaid, and the further consideration of Ten Dollars as token in hand paid, the said Stephen Hatcher hath this day granted, bargained, sold and conveyed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Jesse Barefield his heirs and assigns forever all and singular the following described land and premises the courses and distances as follows to wit: Beginning at a post at the half sectional Corner on Township line dividing Ten _____(?) fifteen in Range 3 East and Township fifteen in Range No. 4 East thence No. 55 3/4 6.5.00 chains to a post con__(?) to Francis Barefield in Section 6 Township fifteen Range 4 East thence S. 25 E. 35.17 chains to a post, thence S. 83 1/4 degrees W. 5.00 chains to a post on the aforesaid Township line, thence running with said Township line N. 2 1/2 degrees W. 18.05 chains to a post in said line in a line thence N. 86 3/4 W. 18.17 chains to a post in Section one in Township fifteen Range 3 East from which grows a Magnolia tree S. 80 W 30 links thence N. 4 degrees W. 16.80 Chains to a post from which grows a Beach tree S. 55 degrees E. 62 links and and[sic] a Beach tree S. 3 degrees W. 62 links thence S. 87 degrees E. 18.51 Chains to the place of beginning Containing forty nine 21/100 Acres more or less said land lying and being in the County of Warren and State aforesaid. To have and to hold the said granted land and premises to the said Jesse Barefield his heirs and assigns forever. Upon Trust nevertheless, that the said Jesse Barefield shall permit the said Stephen Hatcher to Retain quier and peaceable possession of the aforesaid granted land and premises and appropriate the profits thereof to his own use until default be made in the payment of the sum aforesaid when Judgement shall be obtained in the United States district Court to be held at Jackson against the said John Barefield as Joint drawer of said promissory note to the said Thomas Barrett & Co. as aforesaid, and then on such failure to pay punctually the whole or any part thereof that the said Jesse Barefield shall and will when thereunto Requested by the said John Barefield or his assigns or Representatives proceed to sell to the highest bidder at public vendue for Ready money at the door of the Court House in the City of Vicksburg, the above described land and premises or so much thereof as may be sufficient having first advertised pursuant to the laws of the State of Mississippi in such cases made and provided of the time and place of such sale and on such sale to make and execute to the purchaser or purchasers his her or their heirs and assigns forever good simple and sufficient Deeds of Conveyance in the land and from the proceeds of such sale after defraying the expenses of this trust pay to the holder or holders of said note the amount thereof with all legal costs, charges and interest therein. And also pay to and discharge the said John Barefield all and any Costs, Charges or damages by him suffered for want of the punctual payment of the said Note at the maturity thereof. And the overplus money, if any there be, pay to the said Stephen Hatcher or his assigns, but should the said Stephen Hatcher or his assigns well and truly pay and discharge the aforesaid note and all Costs, Charges and interest thereon and save harmless the said John Barefield from any loss or damage therefrom, there and in that Case this conveyance to be null and void, otherwise to Remain in full force and Virtue. In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals the day and date first above written.
Stephen Hatcher
John Barefield
Jesse Barefield
The State of Mississippi Warren County ss}
Personally appeared before me John F Pierson a Justice of the Peace for said County the above named Stephen Hatcher, John Barefield and Jesse Barefield who severally acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the foregoing deed on the day and year therein mentioned as their act and deed. Given under my hand and seal this 1st day of May A.D. 1840.
John F Pierson JP
The State of Mississippi Warren County ss}
I Harvey M Jenkins Clerk of the Probate Court of said County do hereby Certify that the foregoing Deed and Certificate were Filed for Record in my office on the 1st of May 1840, whereupon I have made the same of Record in Book O Pages 488 & 489. Given under my hand and seal of office this 23rd day of June 1840.
H.M. Jenkins clk.
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Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book P, Page 151
Stephen Hatcher To William R. Sims} Deed
This Indenture made and entered into this twenty fourth day of _____ one thousand eight hundred and Forty Between Stephen Hatcher and Elizabeth his Wife of the first part and William R Sims of the second part, both parties of the County of Warren and State of Mississippi: Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of Sixteen hundred and twenty Dollars to us in hand paid by the party of the second part at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the party of the first part have given granted bargained and sold and by these presents do give grant bargain sell and Confirm unto William R Sims part of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever all and singular the following described Tract and parcel of Land situate lying and being in the County of Warren and State aforesaid more particulary described as follows: to wit: The north west quarter of section Seven in Township fifteen in Range No. four East containing One Hundred and sixty two 12/100 acres more or less, Together with all and singular the tenements hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. To Have and To Hold to himself his heirs Executors administrators and assigns the foregoing described land and premises in fee simple Forever. And the said Stephen Hatcher and Elizabeth his Wife for themselves their heirs, Executors administrators and assigns by these presents convenant promise and agree to and with the said William R Sims, his heirs executors administrators and assigns that they will and their heirs, and assigns shall forever warrant and defend the title to said granted Land and premises to the said William R Sims his heirs and assigns against the claim or claims of all and every person or persons claiming by through or under them in any way whatsoever both at Law and in Equity. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals the day and year first above written.
Stephen Hatcher
Elizabeth (her X mark) Hatcher
State of Mississippi
Warren County S S}
Be it remembered that on this day personally appeared before me B. Springer Judge of the Probate Court of the County and State aforesaid Stephen Hatcher and Elizabeth Hatcher Wife of the said Stephen Hatcher whose names are annexed to the above Deed who severally acknowledged that they signed sealed and delivered the same as their act and Deed on the day and year therein mentioned; And the said Elizabeth Hatcher being by me privately examined separate and apart for her said Husband acknowledged that she signed sealed and delivered the said Deed freely being aware of the cont___(?) thereof as her voluntary act and Deed without any fear threats or compulsion from her said Husband, on the day and year therein mentioned. Given under my hand and seal in the County & State aforesaid the 24th day of April AD 1840.
R. Springer Judge of Probate
State of Mississippi
Warren County}
I Harvey M Jenkins clerk of the Probate Court of said County do hereby certify that the foregoing Deed and certificate were filed for Record in my office on the 24th day of April 1840 Whereupon I have made the same of Record in Book P pages 151. Given under my hand and seal of office this 3rd day of June 1840.
H. M. Jenkins clk.
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Warren County, Mississippi
Deed Book O, Page 569
LDS Film 1639873
Jesse Barefield To Elizabeth Hatcher} Deed of Gift
Know all men by these presents that I, Jesse Barefield of the County of Warren & of State of Mississippi in consideration of the natural love and affection I have and bear for my Daughter, Elizabeth, who is married to Stephen Hatcher and to advance and provide for her and to secure to her separate use and benefit the services of a certain Negro girl slave for life, I have this day given granted and delivered and by these presents do give, grant and confirm to Francis Barefield, in Trust and for the sole and separate use of my said daughter, Elizabeth Hatcher the following described Negro slave named Cicily aged about five years, to have and to hold the said Negro slave and her increase, to him the said Francis Barefield and his assigns forever in trust for the separate use and benefit of my said daughter - Elizabeth Hatcher for and during her Natural life with power to my said daughter Elizabeth to dispose of the same by last will and testament in writing; but if she die without making such last will and testament writing then the said Francis Barefield to convey and deliver said Negro Slaves and her increase to the heirs at law of my said daughter Elizabeth Hatcher. In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 25th day of May 1840.
Jesse Barefield
The State of Mississippi
Warren County S. S.}
Personally appeared before me Harvey M. Jenkins, clerk of the Probate Court of said County, Jesse Barefield, who acknowledged that he signed, sealed and delivered the foregoing Deed as his act and Deed on the day and year and for the purposes therein mentioned. Given under my hand and Seal of office this 25th May 1840.
H. M. Jenkins - clk.
The State of Mississippi
Warren County S.S.}
I Harvey M. Jenkins, Clerk of the Probate Court of said County do hereby certify that the foregoing Deed of Gift and Certificate were Filed for Record in my office on the 25th of May 1840 Whereupon I have made the same of Record in Book O. Page 569. Given under my hand and Seal of office this 6th day of August 1840.
H. M. Jenkins - clk.
Source information: Hatcher, Nel. "Descendants of William Hatcher, 1613-1680." Hatcher Families Resource Center. Worldconnect. Rootsweb.com. Email contact nelhatch@ hills.net. April 2, 2005. http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wmhatch1&id=I23681
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