******* Blount County Ala, Probate - Partial & Final Settlement Record - 1870-1883

From microfilm at Birmingham Public Lib, AL
Micro#1034935 Roll:1 item #2

These are double pages, pg # is on right hand page, left page not numbered.

pg 229
H. A. Gillespie adm of estate of Saul Jones deceased, who was adm of the estate of Elizabeth Hix deceased.
Final settlement, 10th day of Dec 1870 set for examining/auditing account.
Ellen Jones a minor, it is ordered that Reuben Ellis be hereby appointed guardian to represent said minor.
Elizabeth Hicks deceased left as her heirs and distributees the following persons, to wit:
Eliza A. Jones, William A. Hicks, Lucinda C Grubbs, James M. Hix, E. A. Smith, M. A. Dutton, Feriba L. Hix, Benjamin F. Hix, M T. Hix, Joseph H. Hix, and Mary E. Hix and Ellen Jones.

******* Blount County Ala, Probate - Partial & Final Settlement Record - 1870-1883

From microfilm at Birmingham Public Lib, AL
Micro#1034935 Roll:1 item #2

These are double pages, pg # is on right hand page, left page not numbered.

Page 58 Gillespie, A. P.
Jan 22, 1874. Hannibal A. Gillespie administrator. Post notice on courthouse door.
Receipts:
May 21 1872 to amt recd of E. Posey on land - $52.80
Dec 27 1873 to amt recd on note of W. P. Gillespie - $320.00
Dec 27, 1873 to amt interest on same to date - $41.30
Feb 10, 1874 to amt collected from John W. Posey
For what paid out:
vou #
1 1870 $3.90 3/4 by amt J. Ratliff T. C. For 1870
2 1871 $2.25 by amt J. Ratliff T. C. For 1871
3 May 21 1872 $25 by amt J. Moore P. J.
4 Dec 27 1873 $361.30 by amt W. P. Gillespie
$10.35 by com. $414 10/11 @ 2 1/2
$10.06 by com. $402 48/ @ 2 1/2
5 Jan 22, 1874 $10 by amt Box & Gillespie attys
6 Feb 10 1874 $127.47 by amt W. P. Gillespie
$27.51 coms $550 36/ at 5
Total amount received, $520.22, total amount paid out $577.87, balance on hand $57.65.
No heirs listed in place for them.

***** Blount County Ala - Census of Confederate Soldiers in Alabama - 1907

From microfilm at Birmingham Public Lib, AL
Micro#1034936 Roll:2 item #3 of 4

(this is a typed document)

01 Alton Calvert
04 Stanwin Hays, Jr
04 T. C. Glasscock
05 William Calvert
08 Jonathan Burns
13 William Gilley
15 Arch L. Glasscock
15 Thomas C. Glasscock
19 H. A. Gillespie
20 Samuel Gilliland
22 William Hartgraves
24 William Gray
29 Frank Campbell
29 Russel Campbell
32 James Phillips
32 Jesse Phillips
33 Jackson J. Gurley
33 James Gillium
33 Lewis N. Calvert
34 Halam Calvert
39 H. J. Vaughn
43 James O. Phillips

then a picture of the spine of the book - Census of Confederate Soldiers in Alabama - 1907

then the actual handwritten old book is copied. Has 3 people per page, headed Census or Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers residing in Alabama, 1907. Gets their name, address, birthdate, where enlisted, which regiment, how the service ended (captured/paroled, etc) and where.

Pg 7, No 20
Burn, William Wilkins; PO Brooksville, was born 2nd May 1842 at Lawrenceville, in Co of Gwinnett, GA, first entered as private Oct 1861 at Laurenceville GA in the 6th GA D Peoples 60 and continued until paroled at Guntersville 1865.

Pg 15, no 43
Calvert, Halam PO Lehigh, AL born Feb 1836 at Warrior, Blount Co, AL entered as Private on Apr 1863 at Blountsprings AL in the 29th Ala Co B Capt Dew .
Reenlisted as private 1865 at Blountsprings in the Stewarts Batt Capt Nunn and continued until surrrender.

Pg 15, no 44
Calvert, Joseph PO Warrior #3 was born 1841 at Warrior Station, Blount Co AL, entered service as private Apr 1863 at Blountsprings Al in the 29th ALA Co B.
Reenlisted as private 1865 at Blountsprings in the Capt Nunn Stewarts Batt and continued until surrender.

Pg 15, no 45
Calvert, James Cannon PO Warrior #3 was born 1st Jan 1834 at Warrior Station Blount Co Al first entered as private Nov 1863 at Blountsville Al in Capt Lewis D Batt continued until transfered to Armsteas Brigade discharged at surrender at Meridian Miss.

Pg 32, no 95
Gibbs, Jasper Harvey PO Liberty, born 15 Dec 1845 at Barnesville, Yancey Co, NC, entered svc as 1st Corporal on 6th Oct 1861 at Decatur Ga in the 38th GA 13 Capt Mcushing and continued until surrendered with Lees Army 1865. Says has descriptive list and parole.

Pg 32, no 96
Gibbs, Joshua M. PO Liberty #1, born 22nd Feb 1844 at Barnesville Yancey Co, NC, entered as private in 1863 at Kingston GA in the 4th GA “6” Capt Johnson and continued until was captured in 1863 carried to Rock Haud IL.

Joined federal army was sent to the trouturo(?) till was closed was discharged.

Pg 33, no 97
Gilliland, Edward Franklin, PO Oneonta #2 born 18th Jan 1845 at ?? in Dekalb co, AL, first entered as private 22 Jan 1864 at Datton (Dalton?) GA in the 58th R. “H” and continued until 18 of May 1865 Meridian Miss.

Pg 37, no 110
Gurley, William PO Cleveland #2, born 21 Mch 1844 at Selfs Mills Jefferson Co, AL entered as private Apr 1861 at Chepultepec Al in the 1st Ala Co B Capt A J Ingram and continued until surrendered in GA in 1865.

Pg 40, no 120
Hays, Stanwick, PO Warrior #3, born 25th Aug 1832 at Warrior, Blount Co, AL entered as private 1861 at Blountsville Al in the 19th ALA “K” Capt Skinner? and continued until wounded in 1864.. was cook for officers.

Pg 41, no 122
Hays, Margus Lafayett, PO Warrior #3, born 5th Sep 1841 near Blountsprings, Blount co Al, entered as private Apr 1863 at Blountsville Al in the 29th Ala F Capt Sapp continued until Jul 2 1864 captured at Kennesaw Mtn, carried to Indiana took oath of allegiance.

Pg 41, no 122
Hays, Samuel Mavrick, PO Bangor #1 born 22nd Nov 1835 at Blountsprings Blount Co, Al entered as private Sep 1861 at Blountsprings Al in the 29th ALA B Capt Dew continued until was at home on furlough when war closed.

Pg 43, no 127
Hicks, William, PO Horton, born 11 Aug 1841 at Bachelors retreat in Pickens Dist, SC, entered as private on 2nd Jan 1861 at Columbia SC in the 22nd SC “K” Capt Messers and continued until surrendered at Appomattox courthouse VA.

Pg 43, no 128
Higginbotham, Matthew Hamilton?, PO Village Springs born 11 Apr 1837 at Remlap Blount Co, AL entered as private in 1862 at Montevallo, AL in the 29th ALA capt Musgrove and continued until 1863 then transfered to Robinsons Co and made 1st Lieutenant till war closed.

Page copied with a typed page overlaid:
Blount - the act of the recent Legislature requireing it, I as Judge of Probate, do hereby publi____ a list of the persons on the pension list of Blount County, Alabama on the 1st day of Jan, 1916, said list being as follows: (partial list - I only listed my family names)

First Class
Samuel Hays Warrior 3
A. J. Huffstutter Adville
Standwick Hayes Warrior 3
John W. Hagood Oneonta

Second class
Joe Calvert Warrior 3
D H. P Gilliland Dear??
T C. Glasscock Cleveland 1
Jas C Glasscock Cleveland 1
W. H. Huffstutter __
D. T. Vaughn Oneonta

Third class
A. J. Calvert Cullman
Mrs. E. A. Glasscock Cleveland 1
Mrs. N. V. Higgenbotham Village Springs
Mary M Phillips Summitt

Widows brought back from 1st and second classes to third class
Mary M. Huffstutter

then the handwritten sheets continue - no pages lost.

Pg 46, no 137
Huffstutler, Henry PO Warrior #3 born 23 Sep 1841 at Lehigh Blount Co Al entered as private in 1863 at Chepultepec Al in the 12th Batt of Ala Capt A J Pugrave?? Continued until surrendered in NC in 1865.

Pg 48, no 142
Hix, Nathaniel West, PO Dale, born Jan 22 1844 at Village Springs Blount Co Al, entered as private Sep 1861 at Blountsprings AL in the 29th ALA Co “B” continued until Jun 1865 captured at Nashville.

Pg 68, no 210
Phillips, Joe, PO Oneonta #3 born 27th June 1845 at Ashville St. Clair Co, AL entered as private on 1864 at Ashville Al in Capt Statons Horse/Home guard and continued until captured in Feb 1864 near Town Creek AL carried to Chattanooga Tn, taken oath to stay north of Ohio river during war.

Pg 69 no 211
Phillips, Terrell Harrison b. GA 24 Oct 1833

Pg 69, no 212
Phillips, James Riley b.GA 25 Jun 1832

pg 82, no 252
Swann, George Washington, PO Blountsprings born 5th Jun 1840 at Thacker Creek Blount Co, Al, entered as private on July 1862 at Blountsprings in the Armstead Brigd Co A, Capt Lewis(?) and continued until reorganized.
Reenlisted as corporal on Mch 1863 at Talladiga AL in the Lewis Batalion Co B. Capt G. D. Shettors(?) and continued until surrendered at Decatur AL May 1865.

Pg 84, no 257
Thomas, Franklin Case, PO Warrior #3 born Oct 11st?? 21st? 1843 at Warrior Blount Co Al, entered as private Oct 11 1861 at Blountsprings Al in the 29th Ala co F Capt Sapp continued until was paroled at surrender. Acted drummer.

Pg 84, no 258
Thomas, Samuel Birge, PO Blount springs #3 born Aug 20, 1847 at Warrior Jefferson Co Al, entered as private on Oct 1862 at Allbrittian Mills in the 8th Ala Co G Capt Jno Whorton continued until captured at Rouse GA oct 17 1864 carried to Camp Douglas stayed till June 17, 1865.

Pg 85, no 260
Thomas , Greenberry Jackson, PO Blountsville #3 born Feb 6 1836 at Guinns Cove Blount Co Al, as private Aug 1862 at Blountsville Al in the Lewis Batt Co A, continued till surrendered at Selma AL

Pg 85, no 261
Thomas, Samuel Sanders, PO Blountsville #3 born Mch 8, 1843 at Blountsville Blount Co, Al as private Aug 19 1861 at Blountsville Al in the 19th Ala Co K Capt Skinner continued until transferred in 1864 to cavalry.
Reinlisted as private 1864 at Decatur al in Stewarts Batt Roddys Cove(?) continued till war ended.

Pg 88, no. 280
Vaughn, Absalom Tilman, PO Selfville born Feb 5, 1848 at Cedar Bluff Cherokee Co Ala, entered as private spring 1865 at Lougs(?) Longs(?) Cove AL in the 12th ALA Capt McTidmore and continued until captured and paroled at Selma Ala April 1865. Worked in nitre works, every 4th man was detached to go to Trout(?)

Blount County Ala, Probate - Deed Record B 1834-1839

From microfilm at Birmingham Public Lib, AL
Micro#1034788 Roll:4 item #2 of 4

pg 419 Palmer to Gillespie’s heirs
This indenture made and entered into this 2nd day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight between Solomon Palmer and Elizabeth Palmer his wife of the first part and Mary M. Gillespie Hugh B. Gillespie David P. Gillispie Thomas M Gillispie John C Gillespie Thomas J. Scott and Mary C Scott his wife formerly Mary C. Gillespie C T F Tannehill and Margaret P Tannehill his wife formerly Margaret P Gillespie G H Harrison and Esther W Harrison his wife formerly Ester W. Gillespie heirs and legal representatives of David Gillespie deceased of the second part witnessed in that for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and sixty five dollars to them in hand paid the receipt...bargained and sold...Blount Co AL....east half of the north west quarter of section thirty-three T14 R1W also the east half of the south west quarter of section 33 in T14 R1W.

Children of David P. Gillespie appear to be:
Mary M. (May be wife as there is another heir named Mary C.)
Hugh B.
David P. Jr.
Thomas M.
John C.
Mary C.
Margaret P.
Esther W.