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James “Jim” Viverette

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James “Jim” Viverette

Birth
Death
1860 (aged 76–77)
Burial
Nash County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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James is the son of Thomas Viverette and Elizabeth Hickman. He married Fannie Ann "Blessing" Mann, thought to be the daughter of Thomas Mann about 1803 in Nash County, NC.

Will of father, Thomas Viverett, dated 12 Oct 1791 R. Nov Ct. 1792
son James Viverett - land where I now live; woman Pat and her first child Fillis, boy Mose, etc.

James died after the 1860 Nash County census and before the 1870 census.
Nash County DB 24, page 309: This indenture made the 27th of January, 1870 between J. T. Jenkins, Clerk Superior Court of Nash County, and the state of North Carolina, of the one part, and M. T. Williams of the County and State aforesaid, of the other part, Witnesseth: That whereas James Viverette and others, heirs at law of James Viverette, deceased, heretofore filed their petiiton in the court of Equity of Nash County, praying the sale of a certain tract of land lying and being in the County and State aforesaid on the South side of Tar River, adjoining the lands of Thomas Viverette, A. J. Viverette and others, containing about two hundred and fifty-four acres, be the same more or less, which descended to the said petitioners as the heirs as law of the late James Viverette, deceased; and, whereas, the clerk in pursuance of the prayer of the petitioners aforesaid, did deem that a sale of said lands should be made by the Clerk and Master of said Court; And, whereas, the Clerk and Master did in obedience to said order and upon the terms expressed therein, expose to sale to the highest bidder at the Court House door aforesaid tract of land; And, whereas, at said sale M. T. Williams became the last and highest bidder in the sum of Nine Hundred and Ninety-Six Dollars. Now, in consideration of the purchase price to me in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, I, the said J. T. Jenkins, Clerk Superior Court aforesaid have bargained and sold and by these presents do hereby bargain and confirm unto the said M. T. Williams, his heirs and assigns forever in fee the aforesaid tract of land, with all and singular appurtenances thereunto belonging to have and to hold the same free from all incumbrances whatsoever. In Testimony whereof, I, J. T. Jenkins, Clerk of the Superior Court, have subscribed my name and affixed my seal the day and date above written. J. Tl. Jenkins.
James is the son of Thomas Viverette and Elizabeth Hickman. He married Fannie Ann "Blessing" Mann, thought to be the daughter of Thomas Mann about 1803 in Nash County, NC.

Will of father, Thomas Viverett, dated 12 Oct 1791 R. Nov Ct. 1792
son James Viverett - land where I now live; woman Pat and her first child Fillis, boy Mose, etc.

James died after the 1860 Nash County census and before the 1870 census.
Nash County DB 24, page 309: This indenture made the 27th of January, 1870 between J. T. Jenkins, Clerk Superior Court of Nash County, and the state of North Carolina, of the one part, and M. T. Williams of the County and State aforesaid, of the other part, Witnesseth: That whereas James Viverette and others, heirs at law of James Viverette, deceased, heretofore filed their petiiton in the court of Equity of Nash County, praying the sale of a certain tract of land lying and being in the County and State aforesaid on the South side of Tar River, adjoining the lands of Thomas Viverette, A. J. Viverette and others, containing about two hundred and fifty-four acres, be the same more or less, which descended to the said petitioners as the heirs as law of the late James Viverette, deceased; and, whereas, the clerk in pursuance of the prayer of the petitioners aforesaid, did deem that a sale of said lands should be made by the Clerk and Master of said Court; And, whereas, the Clerk and Master did in obedience to said order and upon the terms expressed therein, expose to sale to the highest bidder at the Court House door aforesaid tract of land; And, whereas, at said sale M. T. Williams became the last and highest bidder in the sum of Nine Hundred and Ninety-Six Dollars. Now, in consideration of the purchase price to me in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, I, the said J. T. Jenkins, Clerk Superior Court aforesaid have bargained and sold and by these presents do hereby bargain and confirm unto the said M. T. Williams, his heirs and assigns forever in fee the aforesaid tract of land, with all and singular appurtenances thereunto belonging to have and to hold the same free from all incumbrances whatsoever. In Testimony whereof, I, J. T. Jenkins, Clerk of the Superior Court, have subscribed my name and affixed my seal the day and date above written. J. Tl. Jenkins.


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