Property Records
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio

Index
Edwin and Mary Hornbrook to Joseph Richardson Joseph A. and Sarah C. Richardson to Salathiel Lemmon Edwin and Mary Hornbook to R. T. Richardson Joseph A. and Sarah C. Richardson to Mary Ellen Richardson Jacob and Emily Baumberger to Joseph A. Richardson R.T. and Elizabeth Richardson to Rebecca Francis Moffett Sarah C. Richardson to Dexter W. Boone Sarah C. Richardson to W. J. Paden Mary Richards to Sarah C. Richardson Luella N. Webb (deceased) to Eva Nesbitt, Dora H. Moore, J. D. Nesbitt (1918) Warranty Deed, Theis, Wells, Richardson, Nesbitt, Moore J. D. Nesbitt et al to Monroe County, Ohio Lee Tshp Trustees (1919) Margaret Nesbitt, Heirs, to Wm. Dunn, Sardis, Ohio (1926)

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Edwin and Mary HORNBROOK
to
Joseph RICHARDSON
Deed Vol. 22 Pg. 250
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lots 9, 10, 23 and 24
November 18, 1865

Know all men by these presents that we Edwin HORNBROOK and Mary HORNBROOK the grantors for the consideration of thirty five hundred dollars received to my full satisfaction of Joseph RICHARDSON the grantee do grant Bargain sell and convey unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns the following premises situated in the state of Ohio and County of Monroe and known as lots number nine (9) ten(10) twenty-three (23) and twenty-four (24) in the town of Sardis as laid down in the plate of Said town be the same more or less but subject to all legal highways. To have and to hold the above granted and bargained premises with the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever, and I the said grantor do for myself and heirs executors and administrators covenant with the said grantee his heirs and assigns that at and until the ensealing of these presents I was well seized of the above described premises as a good and indefeasible estate in fee simple and have good right to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as above written and that the same are free from all encumbrances whatsoever; and will warrant and defend said premises with the appurtenances to the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever and I the said Mary HORNBROOK wife of said Edwin HORNBROOK do hereby remise release and forever quite claim unto the said grantee and his heirs and assigns all of my right and title of dower in the above described premises. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the 18th day of November in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of

Jas NESBITT
Edwin HORNBROOK
Reuben T RICHARDSON
Mary HORNBROOK

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Joseph A. and Sarah C. RICHARDSON
to
Salathiel LEMMON
Vol. 29, p. 194-195
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot 23
June 12, 1872

Know all men by these presents that we Joseph A. RICHARDSON and Sarah RICHARDSON wife of said Joseph A. RICHARDSON on the County of Monroe and State of Ohio in consideration of the sum of five hundred Dollars in hand paid by Salathiel LEMMON of the same place have bargained and sold and do hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Salathiel LEMMON his heirs and assigns forever the following premises situated in the County of Monroe and State of Ohio to wit the East half of lot number twenty-three(23) as numbered and described in the plat of the Town of Sardis and county and state aforesaid to have and to hold the said premises with the appurtenances unto the said Salathiel LEMMON his heirs and assigns forever and the said Joseph A. RICHARDSON and Sarah RICHARDSON for themselves and heirs doth hereby covenant with the said Salathiel LEMMON his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the said premises that the premises are free and clear from all encumbrances whatsoever and that they will warrant and defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said Salathiel LEMMON his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever In testimony whereof the said Joseph A. RICHARDSON and Sarah RICHARDSON his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals this twelfth day of June Eighteen hundred and seventy two
Executed in presence of
Wilson MARTIN
J.A. RICHARDSON
J. S ERSKINS
S.C. RICHARDSON

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Edwin and Mary HORNBROOK
to
R. T. RICHARDSON
Deed Vol. 30 Pg. 400-401
Sardis, Monroe County Ohio
Part of Lot number 48
August 30th, 1872

Know all men by these presents that we Edwin HORNBROOK and Mary HORNBROOK wife of said Edwin HORNBROOK of the State of west virginia and county of Ohio in consideration of the sum of $600.00 Six hundred dollars in hand paid by R. T. RICHARDSON of the State of Ohio county of Monroe have bargained and sold and hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said R. T. RICHARDSON his heirs and assigns forever the following premises situated in the County of Monroe in the State of ohio, and bounded and described as follows to wit, the East half of lot numbered 48 forty eight in the Town of Sardis, as laid down in the plat of Said Town, to have and to hold said premises with the appurtenances unto the said R.T. RICHARDSON his heirs and assigns forever and the said Edwin HORNBROOK and Mary HORNBROOK for themselves and heirs Doth hereby convenant with Said R. T. RICHARDSON his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully Seized of the premises aforesaid that the premises are free and clear form all encumbrances whatsoever and that they will forever warrant and Defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said R. T. RICHARDSON his heirs and assigns against the lawful claim of all persons whomsoever In testimony whereof the said Edwin HORNBROOK and Mary HORNBROOK his wife have here unto set their hands and seals this 30 day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.
Executed in presence of
A.G. ROBINSON
Edwin HORNBROOK
C.A. ROBINSON
Mary HORNBROOK

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Joseph A and Sarah C. RICHARDSON
to
Mary Ellen RICHARDSON
Deed vol. 30
pg. 323-324
Sardis Monroe County, Ohio
lot number 9
October 3, 1873

Know all men by these presents that we Joseph A. RICHARDSON and Sarah C. RICHARDSON the grantors for the consideration of one thousand dollars received to their full satisfaction of Mary Ellen RICHARDSON the grantee do give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said grantee her heirs and assigns the following described premises situated in the town of Sardis county of Monroe and state of Ohio and known as lot number nine(9) as laid down on the plat of said town be the same more or less but subject to all legal highways to have and to hold the above granted and bargained premises with the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said grantee her heirs and assigns forever and we the said grantors do for ourselves and heirs executors administrators covenant with the said grantee her heirs and assigns that at and until the ensealing of these presents we were well seized of the above described premises as a good and indefeasible estate in fee simple and have good right to bargain and sell and same in manner and form as above written and that the same and free from all encumbrances whatsoever and will warrant and defend said premises with the appurtenances thereunto belong to the said grantee her heirs and assigns forever against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever and I the said Sarah C. RICHARDSON wife of said Joseph A. RICHARDSON do hereby remise release and forever quit claim unto the said grantee and her heirs and assigns all my right and title of dower in the above described premises in witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals the 3rd day of October in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy three
signed sealed and delivered in the presence of
Wilson MARTIN
J.A. RICHARDSON
J. C. HUBBARD
S. C. RICHARDSON

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Jacob and Emily BAUMBERGER to
Joseph A. RICHARDSON
vol. 33 pg. 99-100
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot no. five (5)
December 11, 1876

Know by all men by these presents that we Jacob BAUMBERGER and Emily BAUMBERGER wife of Jacob BAUMBERGER the grantors for the consideration of eighty dollars received to our full satisfaction of Joseph A. RICHARDSON the grantee do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns the following described premises situated in the township of Lee county of Monroe and state of Ohio and known as lot numbered five (5) in the town of Sardis. Be the same more or less but subject to all legal highways to have and to hold the above granted and bargained premises with the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever and we the said grantors do for ourselves and our heirs executors and administrators covenant with the said grantee his heirs and assigns that at and until the ensealing of these presents we were well seized of the above described premises as a good and indefeasible estate in fees simple and have good right to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as above written and that the same are free from all encumbrances whatsoever; and will warrant and defend said premises with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said grantee his heirs and assigns, forever, against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever and I the said Emily BAUMBERGER wife of said Jacob BAUMBERGER do hereby remise, release and forever quit claim unto the said grantee and his heirs and assigns all my right and title of dower in the above described premises in witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals the 11th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy six.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
Wilson MARTIN Jacob BAUMBERGER
Abraham DOLDER
Emily BAUMBERGER

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R. T. RICHARDSON and Wife of Wetzel County, WVA
to
Rebecca Francis MOFFET
Deed Vol. 39
pg. 408
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot number 48
August 2, 1882

Warranty Deed
Know all men by these presents That We R. T. RICHARDSON and Elizabeth RICHARDSON Wife of said R. T. RICHARDSON of Wetzel County West Va in consideration of six hundred dollars to us in hand paid by Rebecca Francis MOFFET do hereby grant bargain sell and convey to the said Rebecca Francis MOFFET her heirs and assigns forever, the following described Real Estate situate in the Town of Sardis of, in the County of Monroe and State of Ohio to Wit: Lot number (48) forty eight as laid down in the plat of said Town and all the Estate, Right Title and Interest of the said grantors in and to said premises: To Have and to hold the same with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said grantee her heirs and assigns forever And the said R. T. RICHARDSON and Elizabeth RICHARDSON do hereby covenant and warrant that the title so conveyed is clear free and unencumbered, and that they will defend the same against all lawful claims of all persons whomsoever, In witness whereof the said R. T. RICHARDSON and Elizabeth RICHARDSON his wife who hereby release her right and expectancy of Dower in said premises have thereunto set their hands and seals this second day of August in the year A.D. eighteen hundred and eighty two.
Signed and Sealed in our presence
Jas NESBITT
R.T RICHARDSON
Sue NESBITT
Elizabeth RICHARDSON

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Sarah C. RICHARDSON
to
Dexter W. BOONE
Deed Vol. 42
p. 210
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot number 5
March 3, 1885

Know all Men by these presents that I Sarah RICHARDSON, the Grantor, for the consideration of ninety dollars. ($90-) received to my full satisfaction of Dexter W. BOONE the Grantee, his heirs and assigns, the following described premises: situated in the Town of Sardis, County of Monroe and State of Ohio, and known as Lot number five (5) in the town of Sardis be the same more or less but subject to all legal highways. To have and to hold the above granted and bargained premises with the appurtenances therein belonging, unto the said Grantee, heirs and assigns forever. And I the said Grantor, do for myself and my heirs executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns forever, that it was until the enjoining of these Presents I was well seized of the above described premises, as a good and indefeasible estate in Fee Simple, and have good right to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as above written; that the same are Free and Clear from all Encumbrances whatsoever, And that I will Warrant and Defend said Premises with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns forever, against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever, In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand and seal the 3rd day of March in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eighty five.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in Presence of
Jas. NESBITT
Sarah C. RICHARDSON
Geo. L. RICHARDSON

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Sarah C. RICHARDSON
to
W. J. PADEN
Deed Vol. 45 p. 297-298
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot 24 and ½ lot 23
November 3, 1887

Warranty of Deed

Know all men by these presents That I Sarah C. RICHARDSON, widow of the late Joseph RICHARDSON, the Grantor, for the Consideration of Four hundred and seventy-five Dollars, received to my full satisfaction of W. J. PADEN, the Grantee, give, grant, bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns, the following described premises, situated in the State of Ohio, and County of Monroe and known as Lot numbered Twenty-four (24) and west half of lot numbered twenty-three (23) in the town of Sardis, O, as laid down in the plat of said town, in Lee Township, be the same more or less, but subject to all legal highways. To have and to hold the above ??? and bargained premises, with the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns forever And I, the said Grantor, do for myself and heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns, that it and until the ensealing of these presents I was well seized of the above described premises as a good and indefeasible estate in Fee Simple. and have good right to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as above written and that the same are free from all encumbrances as whatsoever; and will warrant and Defend said Premises with the appurtenances to the said Grantee, his heirs and assigns forever. against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever. I witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the third day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty seven.
Signed sealed and acknowledged
in presence of
Alex FREW
Sarah C. RICHARDSON
M.H. RINEHART

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Mary RICHARDS
to
Sarah C. RICHARDSON
Deed Vol. 45, p. 296-297
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot numbers 24, 23, and lot 10
November 3, 1887

Release Deed or Quit-Claim
This Indenture, made this 3rd day of November A.D. 1887 between Mary RICHARDS of Wheeling, Ohio County West Virginia of the first part, and Sarah C. RICHARDSON of the same City county and State of the second part: Whereas Sarah C. RICHARDSON by a mortgage bearing date the nineteenth of September 1885, for the consideration therein mentioned and to secure the payment of the money therein specified did convey certain land and tenements of which the premises hereinafter described are part unto Mary RICHARDS aforesaid; And whereas the said party of the first part, at the request of the said party of the second part, has agreed to give up and surrender the premises hereinafter described unto the said party of the second part, and to held and retain the residence of mortgaged premises as security for the money remaining due on the said Mortgage; Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said party of the first part, in pursuance of the said agreement and in consideration of one dollar to her paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged has granted, remised, released, quit=claimed and set over, and by these presents doth grant, release, quit=claim and set over unto the said party of the second part, all the part of the said mortgaged premises that is to say: Lot numbered twenty-four(24) and the
west half of lot numbered twenty three (23) in the town of Sardis, township of Lee county of Monroe and State of Ohio as numbered and laid down on the plat of said town; Together with the ?? and appurtenances thereto belonging; and all the right, title and interest of the said party of the first part, of, in and to the same, to the intent that the lands hereby conveyed may be discharged from the said mortgage and that the rest of the land in the said mortgage to wit, lot numbered ten(10) in Sardis O. may remain to the said party of the first part as heretofore: To have and to hold the lands and premises hereby released and conveyed, to the said party of the second m\part, her heirs and assigns forever, free, clear and discharged of and from all lieu and claim under and by virtue of the mortgage aforesaid. In witness whereof, the said party of the first part has hereunto set her hand and seal the day and year first above written;
Signed, Sealed and acknowledged in the presence of
J. Melvin RICHARDS
Mary RICHARDS
W. H. RINEHART

State of West VA County of Ohio. SS,
Be it Remembered that on the 3rd day of November A.D. 1887, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for the said County personally came Mary RICHARDS, the grantor in the foregoing Deed, and acknowledged the signing and sealing thereof to be her voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official seal on the day and year last aforesaid.
W. H RINEHART Notary Public

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Luella N. WEBB, Deceased
to
Eva A. NESBITT, Mrs. Dora H. MOORE, J.D. NESBITT, Heirs at Law
Deed Vol. 86, p. 273-276
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot numbers 13 and 14
April 29, 1918

Being first duly sworn, says the[] are heirs at law of Louella N. Webb, deceased; that on the 25 day of October, 1915, the said died intestate, residing at Sardis, O; leaving the persons herein designated, all h..... heirs at law and next of kin, with their age, address, relationship and portion inherited by them in the real estate hereinafter described:

Name age address relationship
J. D. Nesbitt 58 Sardis, Ohio Brother
Mrs. Dora N. Moore 52 Sardis, Ohio sister
Eva A. Nesbitt 50 Sardis, Ohio sister

That on the 29th day of April 1918, J. D. Nesbitt was duly appointed administrator of her estate by the Probabe Court of Monroe County, and thereafter filed his final accound in execution of said trust.

That said Louella N. Webb, at the time of her decease was seized of the folloinwg described real estate:

Lot #13 and Lot #14 as shown on the plat of the Town of Sardis, O., on record in the Books of County Recorder.
Sworn to and subscribed before me and in my presence this 29th day of April, 1918.
William Goddard, Notary Public

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No. 40682 WARRANTY DEED
Deed Vol. 86, p. 273-276
Sardis, Monroe County, Ohio
Lot numbers 13 and 14
April 29, 1918

James THEISS, Henry THEISS, J. N. WELLS, Agnes WELLS, R. N. WELLS, Mary WELLS, Charles WELLS & wife, Homer RICHARDSON, Daisy RICHARDSON, J. J. RICHARDSON and DOROTHY RICHARDSON, Harry N. RICHARDSON, Stella RICHARDSON, J. J. NESBITT, Louise NESBITT, J. D. NESBITT, Eva A. NESBITT, Dora N. MOORE.

Know all men by these presents: That James THEISS and Henry THEISS of Piitsburgh, Penn., J. N. WELLS, Agnes WELLS, his wife, and R. N. WELLS, Mary WELLS, his wife, of New Martinsville, West Va., Charles WELLS, [blank] WELLS, his wife, of Proctor, West Va., Homer RICHARDSON, Daisy RICHARDSON, of New Martinsville, West Va., J. J. RICHARDSON and Dorothy RICHARDSON, his wife, of Washington, D.C., Harry N. RICHARDSON and Stella RICHARDSON, his wife, of Shenendoah, Iowa, J. J. NESBITT, of Pittsburgh, Pa., Louise NESBITT of Edgar, Neb., J. D. NESBITT, Eva A. NESBITT and Dora N. Moore. The above named being all the legal heirs of Luella N. WEBB, (Deceased), of the County of Monroe and State of Ohio in consideration of the sum of Two Hundred Twenty Five Dollars to them paid by Charles E. BAUMAN, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby Grant, Bargain, Sell and Convey to the said Charles E. Bauman, his heirs and assigns forever, the following described Real Estate, situate in the County of Monroe in the State of Ohio and in the Town of Sardis and bounded and described as follows, vis: Being all the Lots numbered (13) and (14) Fourteen, Thirteen, lying on the south side of Main street, as shown on the plat of the Town of Sardis, same bein on record at the office of the County Recorder, in Woodsfield, Ohio, and all the Estate, Title and Interest of the said grantors. The above named heirs of Luella N. WEBB (Deceased), either in law or in Equity, of, in and to the said premises, together with all the privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging, and all the rents, issues and profits thereof; to have and to hold the same to the only proper use of the said grantee, Charles E. BAUMAN, his heirs and assigns forever, and the said Heirs of Luella N. WEBB, (deceased) for themselves and for their heirs, executors and administrators, do hereby covenant with the said grantee, Charles E. Bauman, his heirs and assigns, that they the true and lawful owners of the said premises, and have full power to convey the same, that the title, so conveyed, is clear, free and unincumbered; and further, that they will warrant and defend the same against all claim or claims of all persons whomsoever.

In Witness Whereof, the said heirs of Luella N. WEBB (deceased) hereby release right and expectancy of dower in said presmises, have hereunto set their hands this 14th day of May in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

Signed and acknowledged in presence of us:
Geo. W. Renshaw
Wm. Goddard
P. M. Withers, P.M Withers
E. M. Lewis
John W. Boggs and Ira E. Keiser (as to James Theiss)

Dora N. Moore
Eva A. Nesbitt
James Theiss
J. D. Nesbitt
James J. Nesbitt
Louise Nesbitt
W. H. Theiss
Homer Richardson
Daisy Richardson
J. J. Richardson
Dorothy F. Richardson
J. N. Wells
R. N. Wells
Mary Wells
C. K. Wells
Jennie Wells
Harry Richardson
Stella M. Richardson

The State Ohio
County of Monroe, SS.
Be it remembered, that on the 14 day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said County, personally came J. D. NESBITT, Eva A. NESBITT, Dora N. MOORE, grantors in the foregoing Deed, and acknowledge the signing thereof to be their voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official seal on the day and year last aforesaid.
Wm Goddard
Notary Public

State of West Virginia
County of Wetzel, to wit:
Be it remembered, that on the 8th day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said County, personally came Homer RICHARDSON and Daisy RICHARDSON, grantors in the foregoing Deed, and acknowledge the signing thereof to be their voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my notarial seal on the day and year last aforesaid.
W. L. NEWMAN
Notary Public

State of Iowa
Page County, SS.
On the 25thd day of October, A.D. 1917, before me personally appeared Harry N. RICHARDSON and Stella M. RICHARDSON, his wife, to me known to be the identical persons named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they executed the same as their voluntary act and deed.
Burnet FERGUSON
Notary Public. My Commission expires July 4, 1918.

District of Columbia, ss:
On the 17th day of October, A.D> 1917, before me, a Notary Public in and for the aforesaid District, personally came J. J. RICHARDSON and Dorathy E. RICHARDSON, grantors in the foregoing deed, and acknowledged the signing thereof to be their voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my notarial seal on the day last foresaid. Notary Public. My commission expires Nov. 12, 1917

State of Nebraska
Clay County ss:
Be it remembered, that on the 27th day of October, A.D. 1917, before the undersigned F. A. Noorhees, a Notary Public, in and for said county, personally came Louise NESBITT (single) to me known to be the indentical person whose name is affixed to and who executed the foregoing instrument as grantor and acknowledged the same to be her voluntary act and deed for the purposes therein set forth.

Witness my hand and Notarial seal the day and year last above written.
F. A. Voorhees
Notary Public. My commission expres the 11 day of Oct. 1923

State of West Virginia
Wetzel County to wit:
I, J.W. Monroe, a Notary Public, for Wetzel County, West Virginia, do hereby certify that R. N. WELLS and Mary WELLS, his wife, whose names are signed to the Annexed Deed bearing the date the 14 day of May, 1917, have this day acknowledged the same before me in my said County of Wetzel, W.Va. Given under my name this 10 day of November, 1917.
J. W. Monroe, Notary Public for Wetzel Co., W.Va.
My commission expires Feb. 15, 1920

State of West Virginia
Marshall County to wit:
I, E. M. Lewis, a Justice of the Peace of said county, do certify that J. N. WELLS and Agnes WELLS, his wife, whose names are signed to the writing above, bearing date of the 14th day of May, 1917, have this day acknowledged the same before me in my said county. Given under my hand this 10th day of November, 1917.
E. M. Lewis, Justice of the Peace

State of West Virginia
County of Marshall SS:
I, J. E. Chase, clerk of the County Court of the County and State aforesaid, do hereby certify that E. M. Lewis is Justice of the Peace in anf or said County of Marshall, duly qualified to act as sucy; that his term of office commenced on the 1st day of January A.D. 1917, and will expire on the 31st day of December A.D. 1920, and that his signature above written is genuine. Given under my hand and seal of the said County Court at Moundsville, West Virginia on this the 19th day of October, A.D. 1917. Given under my hand and seal of the said County Court at Moundsville, West Virginia on this the 19th day of October, A.D. 1917.
J. E. Chase, Clerk.

State of West Virginia
Wetzel County, to wit:
I, J. W. Monroe, a Notary Public for Wetzel County, West Virginia, do hereby certify that C. K. Wells and Jennie Wells, his wife, whose names are signed to the annexed deed bearing date the 14 day of May, 1917, have this day acknowledged the same before me in my said county of Wetzel, W.Va. Given under my hand this 17 day of November 1917.
J. W. Monroe, Notary Public as aforesaid. My commission expires Feb. 15, 1920

State of Pennsylvania
County of Allegheny
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for said County, personally appeared the above names James THEISS, unmarried, who acknowledged that he did sign the forgoing instrument, and that the same is his free act and deed. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal at Pittsburgh, in said County, this 10th day of December A.D. 17.
John W. BOGGS, Notary public. My commission expires March 11, 1921

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J. D. NESBITT et al
to
Trustees of Lee Twp.
Monroe County, Ohio
July 17, 1919

No 43423 Warranty Deed
Know all men by these presents: That J. D. NESBITT, E. A. NESBITT, and Dora N. MOORE, Sardis, Ohio James J. NESBBITT and Louisa NESBITT, Sardis, Ohio, James WELLS, Agnes WELLS, his wife Rolla WELLS and Mary his wife and Charles WELLS and Jennie WELLS his wife, New Martinsville, West Va., Julius RICHARDSON and {blank} RICHARDSON his wife, Washington D.C. Harry RICHARDSON and Stella RICHARDSON his wife, Shendoah, Iowa, Homer RICHARDSON and Daisie RICHARDSON, New Martinsville, W.Va. Henry THEISS, James THEISS, Sardis, Ohio of the county of .... and State of .... in consideration of the sum of five hundred fifty dollars, to them paid by the Trustees of Lee Township (Wm. DUNN, Rudolph SNELL and Henry HUFFMAN) Monroe County, Ohio or their successors in office, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Trustees of Lee Township, Monroe County, Ohio their and assigns forever, the following described Real Estate, situate in the County of Monroe in the State of Ohio and in the Township of Lee and bounded and described as follows, viz:

Beginning with a stone marked with a cross at the point along the public road where a culvert crosses the same; thence following the meanderings of the public road in a north eastern direction to a point opposite the gate (the main entrance to the cemetery) thence on a direct line toward the above mentioned gate, to within twenty feet of the same; thence east two hundred and six feet parallel with a north line of the cemetery to a corner stone; thence south two hundred and seventy one feet parallel with the east line of the cemetery and being twenty feet east of said line to a conrnerstone; thence due west four hundref feet paralllel with the south boundary of the cemetery, to the place of beginning, containing in all two and one half acres, be the same more lor less., and all the Estate, title and interst of the said grantors, J. D. NESBITT and others as above named either in law or in equity, of, in and to the said premises, together with all the privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging, and all the rents, issues and profits thereof; to have and to hold the same to the only proper sue of the said grantees the Trustees of Lee Township, their assigns forever, and the said J. D. NESBITT and others for themselves and for their heirs, executors and administrators, do hereby covenant with the said grantees, the Trustees of Lee Township their assigns, that they are the true and lawful owners of the said premises, and have full power to convey the same, that the title, so conveyed, is clear, free and unincumbered; and further, that they will warrant and defend the same against all claim or claims of all person as whomsoever.

In Witness Whereof, the said J. D. NESBITT and others as above named hereby release their right and expectancy of dower in said premises, have hereunto set their hands this seventeenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.

Signed and ackowledged in presence of us:
Helen V. FREY
Wm. GODDARD
R. T. RICHARDSON
A. W. WATT
M. G. SOLEAN
John O. ALLEN
Miss Mabel DAVIS
Hazel HEROLD

J. D. NESBITT, James R. THEISS, Eva A. NESBITT, Dora N. MOORE, Louise NESBITT, James NESBIT, Henry THEISS, Daisy RICHARDSON, Homer C. RICHARDSON, Julius RICHARDSON, Harry RICHARDSON, Stella RICHARDSON, Charles WELLS, Jennie WELLS, J. N. WELLS, Rolla N. WELLS, J. N. WELLS, Rolla N. WELLS, Agnes WELLS, Mary WELLS

Summary of notary public statements:

J. D. NESBITT, Eva A. NESBBIT, Dora N. MOORE, James J. NESBITT, Louise NESBITT, Henry THEISS, James R. THEISS signed July 17, 1919 in Monroe Co., Ohio

Charles and Jennie WELLS, J. N. and Agness WELLS, Rolla N. and Mary WELLS signed July 17, 1919 in Marshall Co., W.Va.

Daisy RICHARDSON and Homer C. RICHARDSON signed Jluy 26, 1919 in Wetzel Co., W.Va.,

Julius RICHARDSON signed August 5, 1919 in Washington D.C.

Harry N. and Stella RICHARDSON signed August 12, 1919 in Page County, Iowa.

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Margaret Nesbitt, Heirs
to
Wm. Dunn
Deed Vol. 96 pg. 342-345 Monroe County, Ohio April 15, 1926

No. 52360 Warranty Deed
Know all Men by these presence: That we the heirs of Margaret NESBITT, J. D. NESBITT (unmarried), Dora N. NESBITT (widow) Sardis, Ohio. Homer RICHARDSON (unmarried) New Martinsville, Harry RICHARDSON and Stella RICHARDSON (his wife) Shenandoah, Iowa. J.J. RICHARDSON, Washington D.C. Rolla WELLS and Mary WELLS (his wife) Proctor West Va., C. K. WELLS and Jennie WELLS (his wife) Proctor West Va J. N. WELLS and Agnes WELLS (his wife), Moundsville West Va., Henry THEISS and Margaret THEISS (his wife) Pittsburgh, Pa. James NESBITT and Beatrice NESBITT (his wife) Keokuk, Iowa. Louise MASON and Clarence MASON (her husband) Nebraska City, Neb., in consideration of the sum of Five Hundred dollars to them paid by Wm. DUNN, Sardis, Ohio of the town of Sardis, County of Monroe and State of Ohio, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Wm. DUNN his heirs and assigns forever, the following real estate, situated in the County of Monroe in the State of Ohio, and in the Township of Lee and bounded by and described as follows:

Range (3)Three, Section (33)Township (1)ne Being a part of (35) Thirty Five acres in name of Margaret NESBITT, begining at a st. stake Twelve feet West from the South West corner of lot, John A. FANKHAUSER, following the trend of State Road #7, west (60) Sixty feet; Thence North (120) one hundred twenty feet; Thence East (60) Sixty feet to a point within Twelve feet of west Line of John A. FANKHAUSER's lot; Thence South (120) One Hundred Twenty feet to the place of beginning, (making a lot 60 feet by 120 feet.)containing one fifth of an acre be the same more of less.

Also an alley twelve feet wide between the West side of Lot of John A. FANKHAUSER and Elizabeth HAVELY and the East side of the above described lot One hundred twenty feet long, to be used as a public alley.

To have and to hold said premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, to the said Margaret NESBITT, heirs their heirs and assigns forever.

And the said Margaret NESBITT ehirs for Themselves an their heirs, do hereby covenant with the said Wm. DUNN his heirs and assigns, that they are lawfully seized of the premises aforesaid; that the said premises are free and clear from all incumbrances whatsoever: and that they will forever warrant and defend the same, with the appurtenances, unto the said Wm. DUNN his heirs and assigns, against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever.

In witness whereof, the said above named heirs of Margaret NESBITT who hereby release their right of dower in the premises, have hereunto set their hands, this 15th day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six (1926).

signed and acknowledged in presence of
Wm. GODDARD
Jeannette GODDARD
W. L. NORMAN
Emma CHURCH
F. W. PARSONS
Mrs. Thos. B. KARNEY
O. J. SCHNIDER 11 $ 12
Ben HARDMAN for # 13 $ 14

J. D. NESBITT, Dora N. MOORE, Daisy RICHARDSON, Homer RICHARDSON, Rolla N. WELLS, Mary WELLS, Henry THEISS #13, Charles K. WELLS, Margaret THEISS #14, Jennie WELLS, Harry RICHARDSON, Stella RICHARDSON, 11 - Clarence MASON, 12 - Louise MASON, J. J. RICHARDSON, J. N. WELLS, Agnes WELLS, Beatrice K. NESBITT, James J. NESBITT, James R. THEISS, Frances THEISS.

Summary of Notary Publics

J. D. NESBITT amd Dora N. MOORE signed April 15, 1926 in Monroe County, Ohio.

Daisy RICHARDSON and Homer RICHARDSON signed April 20, 1926 in Wetzel County, West Virginia.

J. J. RICHARDSON signed April 15, 1926 in D.C.

Beatrice K. NESBITT and James J. NESBITT signed May 3, 1926 in Lee County, Iowa.

Rolla N. and Mary WELLS, Charles K. and Jennie WELLS signed April 20, 1926 in Wetzel County, Ohio

Harry and Stella RICHARDSON signed April 26, 1926 in Page County, Iowa

James R. THEISS and Francis THEISS signed May 22, 1926 in Allegheny County, Pa.

Louise and Clarence MASON signed April 30, 1926 in Otoe County, Nebraska

James N. and Agnes WELLS signed June 3, 1926 in Marshall County, W. Va.

Henry and Margaret THEISS signed June 17, 1926 in Tyler County, West Virginia.