Deed of Bill and Sale, Raleigh County, 1884

This deed made this 27th day of March 1884, between George
W. Cantley and Drucilla Cantley his wife, Samuel Cantley
and Sarah Cantley his wife, James M. Clay and LoDaske Clay
his wife, James Jones and Caroline Jones his wife, John H.
Sarrett and Jeanette Sarrett his wife, John R. Combs and
Nancy J. Combs his wife and Rebecca J. [...]

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Surnames, Monroe County, 1851

The following surnames were found in the 1851 estate bill and sale of George Wikel, who died in Monroe County, VA(WV):
ARNOT, BAKER, BEIRNE, BALLARD, BROWN, BOGGESS, CLARK, ECHOLS, FULLIN, HAYNES, KISINGER, LOUDERMILK, LIVELY, LOONEY, MADDY, MITCHELL, McCOY, McNEER, PILES, RAINS, RAMSEY, ROSS, SMITH, WIKEL, WISEMAN, WATTS, WOOLWINE and YOUNG.
The document includes each item purchased by [...]

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