Dorothea 'Dollie' (Harty) Hancock
--b. January 20, 1867 Cass Co., Texas
--d. August 19, 1957 Cass Co., Texas
----buried Oakridge Cemetery, Cass Co., TX
--m. Leonous Edward 'Edd' HANCOCK
--December 21, 1882 Cass Co., Texas
----b. January 11, 1853 Arkansas
----d. July 10, 1931 Cass Co., Texas
------s/o Caroline DAVIS
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JOB(E) LEGACY
Descendants of Andrew Job Jr
John HARTY 52 M W FARMER 1200 600 IL? Julia A. 45 F W TN Jane 18 F W TX Parley 16 F W TX Augustus 14 M W TX Rebecca 12 F W TX Jinnie 9 F W TX Dollie 5 F W TX Julia 9/12 F W SEP TX
Book G-2, page 344
John Harty & wife to Dortha HartyState of Texas, County of Cass
Know all men by these presents that we John Harty of the County of Cass and State of Texas for and in consideration of my love, goodwill and affection we have for our daughter Dortha Harty We have this day sold, bargained, conveyed and confirmed a certain piece, parcel or tract of land being in the County of Cass and State of Texas being a part of the Wood Survey and also a part of a tract of land sold to John Harty by K.S. Floyd and N. Hane
..... Seal: This the 19th day of September A.D. 1874
- John Harty, Julia A. Harty.
John HARTY Self W Male W 62 IL Farming --- TN Virginia HARTY Dau S Female W 16 TX IL TN Dorothea HARTY Dau S Female W 13 TX IL TN Julia HARTY Dau S Female W 10 TX School IL TN
Will of John Harty (FATHER), Dec'd.
The State of Texas, County of Cass – July 1897. . .
Item 3rd: I give bequeath and demise to my minor children John Henry and Ellen Cornelia forever two certain treacts of land one being a tract of 75 acres my homstead a part of the Joseph Wood Survey, and bounded and described as follows to wit: Bounded on the West by a 50 acre tract of the said Wood Survey and now owned by Ben Young and on the North by two tracts of land one owned by my daughter Rebecca Tennessee Harty and deeded by me to her and the other owned by my daughter Julia Ann Harty and deeded by me to her both off of said Wood survey, and on the East by a tract of the said Wood Survey deeded by me to Sarah Jane Harty and on the South by the South Boundary line of said Wood survey and the other tract containing 68 acres of the said Wood Survey and bounded and described as follows to wit: Bounded on the West by said Julia Ann Harty tract and on the North by a tract of said Wood Survey known as the Elijah Powell place and on the East by a tract of the said Wood Survey deeded by me to my daughter Paralee Penny and on the South by a tract deeded by me to my daughter Dorothy Harty together with all and singular the wrights members and appurtenances to the same in any manner belonging free from all charges or limitations whatever in fee simple to dispose of as they may wish. I also give and bequeath to my two minor children John Henry and Ellen Cornelia Harty forever in the same unreserved manner the farming tools used on and belonging to both of said tracts of land with all horses, cattle, hogs, Corn fodder and other produce with all house hold and kitchen furniture. The condition of the foregoing 3rd item is designed to be in lieu of and a bar against all other and further rights benefits and claims of my said minor children to my estate either Real or personal except as are hereinafter mentioned.Item 4th I desire and direct however that my invalid daughter Virginia Harty, now with me shall receive for her support during her natural life time one half the rent from the tract of land now occupied by me as a homestead.
Item 5th: Having given each of my children named below that is say Sarah Jane, Paralee, Augustus Rufus, Rebecca Tennessee, Dorothy and Julia and a fair and just portion of my estate in Land and Stock Consisting of horses and cows, I further give and bequeath to each of them the sum of $1.00 one dollar...... real and personal. Wherever and whatever it may be including that given to my two minor children John Henry and Ellen Cornelia forever and I hereby appoint my beloved son A.R. Harty Guardian of the persons and property of my said children.
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