Genealogy
Documents Proving Land Titles
Gibson County,
Indiana
GenealogyDocuments Proving Land Titles |
Gibson County,Indiana | |
Compiled documents relating to proof of land titles.
(Most
of the documents were assembled in the 1920's, but often refer to
events from much earlier. There is a tremendous amount of detail
referring to proof of family relationships.)
| #28 |
G.
M. Emmerson, being first duly sworn on his oath deposes and says, that
he was personally acquainted with Hiram F. Sides who on the 6th day
of march 1860, executed a deed of conveyance to Frank Hoffman, and he positively knows that at the time of executing said
deed, Hiram F. Sides was a married man, and his wife was named Nancy Sides. Affiant further says, that Hiram F. Sides departed this
life, testate in the year 1900 leaving him surviving his only heirs at law, his
widow Nancy Sides, and his 6 children, namely, John Sides, Alexander Sides, Thomas Sides, Sylvester Sides, Mary A. Meade, the wife of Stephen R.
Meade and Ella B. Sides who afterward
intermarried with Alva A. Carter. Signed G. M.
Emmerson . Subscribed and sworn to before me on this 6th day of
August 1923 signed Charles W. Benton, Notary Public |