CLAIBORNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE Will Book, Volume 1

Inventory of the Estate of JOHN CHUMBLEY, deceased Notes include: Note on Thomas L. Davis $7.50 Note on David C. Cottrell $79.44 Note on John H. Lee $19.00 Note on David C. Cottrell $22.00 Note on David C. Cottrell $25.00 Note on David C. Cottrell $20.00 Note on David C. Cottrell $40.00 Note on William Woodson $161.94

Note on Andrew Chumbley in Pulaski County, Ky $5.00

The above $50.00 paid to the widow of John Chumbley for a part of her year’s support laid off by the commissioners. A. D. Woodson, Administrator

Sale of the Estate of JOHN CHUMBLEY, deceased Buyers were: Barton Ely – grindstone $.87 ½; bell $.50 ¼; weeding hoe $.43 ¾; axe $.81 ¼; single tree and clevis $.37 ½; scythe and cradle $1.25; yoke of steers $28.21 ¼; yearling $2.56 ¼

Ananias Ely – bell $.45; gun and shot pouch $10.12

Malinda Chumbley – shovel plow $.25; bull tongue plow $.60; pair of gears $1.05; single tree and clevis $.30; cart $3.00; stack of oats; mare $36.70; half stack of oats $5.00; pot $.50

E. B. Yoakum – calf $4.25; two calves $8.50; calf $4.60

George Jones – four hogs $4.84; oven $1.14

Isaac Guinn – eleven head of sheep $8.80

Jefferson Rose – horse $70.00; colt $7.00; stack of oats $15.26; stack of fodder $1.51; stack of fodder $2.00; stack of fodder $1.80

Wililam Jones – stack of fodder $1.25

S. W. Patterson – mare $1.00

Samuel Cottrell – colt $29.00

John Mealor – scythe and cradle $1.25

Total amount received from sale of the estate was $229.50 ¾.

D. Woodson, Administrator

Year’s Provisions for MALINDA CHUMBLEY, Widow of JOHN CHUMBLEY, deceased 100 lbs coffee; 100 lbs sugar; 10 bushels of salt Leather $15.00, spun thread, domestic and other things $30.00 13 hogs $81.00; 300 bushels of corn to fatten her hogs 8 bushels of wheat that she has on hand, cow and calf, heifer for beef

Settlement with A. D. WOODSON, Administrator of the Estate of JOHN CHUMBLEY, deceased Amount returning in the inventory $331.33 Amount returned in the sale of the personal property $233.50 ¾ Amount received of B. Chumbley’s widow $10.00 Paid J. B. Smith receipt $2.00 Paid P. P. Davis account $2.00 Paid J. H. S. Morrison account $28.00 Paid Belinda Chumbley’s widow $31.33 Paid clerk’s fee $5.00 Paid H. Heller account $1.50 Paid C. Hosford account $6.00 Paid J. G. Newlee account $8.66 Paid G. Newlee & Tyler account $8.42 Paid J. H. Lee account $11.90 Paid Administrator charges for trouble and expenses in winding up estate $25.00 Paid Lewis Chumbley’s account $10.00 Paid A. Chumbley’s note $5.00 Paid D. C. Cotterell’s account $141.99

Leaves a balance of $287.43 remaining in the hands of the Administrator, this 27th day of March 1854.

Thomas J. Johnson, Clerk