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Sarah Anise Wilkins

Female 1851 - 1894  (42 years)


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  • Name Sarah Anise Wilkins  [1, 2
    Born 17 Nov 1851  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Feb 1894  Mills County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Center City Cemetery, Center City, Mills County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • Now then, we have this from Grayson Co. TX:

      Box "W", (looks to be probate records from Grayson Co.) "C.S. Wilkins, deceaced.Michael Pitman, administrator."

      "Division of land, 175 acres be for Elizabeth Pitman who was the widow of C.S. Wilkins, and 425 acres to be set aside for Elizabeth H. Wilkins and SARAH WILKINS who were the only minor heirs of C.S. Wilkins."

      "Michael Pitman, petitioner states that C.S. Wilkins departed this life in the Summer of 1853, that he left a wife and two children, and states that recently he (Pitman) married the widow."~~~~~~~

      Probate of S.A. Gentry, wife of J.A. Gentry

      Mills County Texas Vol. 2 Page 38

      In the Estate Matter of S. A. Gentry} In the Probate Court Mills County Texas

      In chambers; Now comes J.A. Gentry and with respect represents to the Court that his wife S.A. Gentry departed this life on or about the 3rd day of February 1894 in Mills County Texas, that at the time of her death your petitioner and his deceased wife left the following the children surviving her, the issue of their ^ said marriage. Viz(?): D.S. Gentry a male now aged 23 years, A.D. Gentry a male now aged 17 years, Eva Annis Gentry now aged 14 years, a female. That all of said children reside in Mills County Texas. That A. D. Gentry, Eva Annis Gentry with your petitioner is said Mills County Texas that at the time of the death of his said deceased wife that there was a community estate between your petitioner and his deceased wife, the same is situated in Mills County, Texas that said estate consists chiefly of --

      Page 39

      --Real Estate, but that there is some personal property belonging to said Estate. Petitioner prays that appraisers be appointed to appraise said estate, and that upon hearing hereof that he be appointed Community Administrator of said estate will ever pray ?.

      Williams and Patterson

      Attys. for J.A. Gentry

      Filed January 11, 1898 C.C. Yarborough Clerk Co. et. Mills Co. Tex.

      On this 11th day of January of January 1898came on to be heard the application of J.A. Gentry for letters of Community Administration of the estate of his deceased wife S.A. Gentry. And it appearing to the Court that all the matters and things contained in said petition are true, It is therefore ordered and decried by the Court that H. T. White, J.B. Ferguson and C.W. Humphries be and they are hereby appointed appraisers to appraise said estate. And that upon the return of said inventory and appraisement and the filing of the ? required by law the said J.A Gentry is hereby appointed Community Administrator of said Estate.

      A.V. Logan Co. Judge

      Estate of S. A. Gentry, Deceased } In County Court, Mills Country, Texas

      Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of S.A. Gentry deceased, produced before the undersigned appraisers on the 11th day of January A.D. 1898 by J.A. Gentry Community Admin. of the Estate of said S.A. Gentry, deceased.

      Community Property

      Abst. No. 110 Cal Co School Land 160 acres Value $1250

      Abst " 111 " " " " 257 " " $ 514

      Abst. " 110 " " " " 89 " " $ 179

      Goldthwaite lots, lot 1. 4. 5. 6. 7. & 8 in Blk 14 " $1000

      Nine houses and 3 mules Value " $ 295

      Fifteen head of cattle Valued " $ 150

      Four buggies, one wagon, Valued at total $ 170

      Agricultural implements Valued at $ 100

      Household goods Valued at $100

      total $ 3758.00

      We the undersigned appraisers do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a full and fair appraisement of the Estate of J.A. Gentry Community Admin.

      H.T. White } appraisers

      C.W. Humphries

      J.B. Ferguson

      Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 11th day of January A.D. 1898.

      A.V. Logan

      County Judge

      Page 40 (right edge was cut off during printing)

      In the Estate Matters }

      of S. A. Gentry deceased. }

      In the Probate Court. Mills Co. Texas In Cha?

      The State of Texas }

      County of Mills } Know all men by these presents that we J. A. Gentry as principal and H. T. White - - - as sureties do hereby acknowledge ourselves jointly an d severally bound unto A. V. Logan, County Judge of Mills County, Texas, or his successor in office, in the Sum of Three Thousand Seven hundred and fifty-eight dollar conditioned that the above bounden J.A. Gentry Principal who has been appointed Community Administrator of the Estate of S. A. Gentry, deceased will faithfully administer such Community Estate and ? over one half the surplus thereof after the payment of the Debts, with which the whole of said property is properly chargeable to such person or persons as shall be entitled to receive the same.

      Witness our hand this the 13th day of January 1898

      J.A. Gentry, Principal

      B. F. Geeslin, Surety

      H. T White, Surety

      The foregoing bond examined and approved this January 15th 1898

      A.V. Logan

      County Judge

      Endorsement

      Filed Feby 28th 1898 C.C. Yarborough Clk. Co. Ct. Mills Co. Texas
    Person ID I20222  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2014 

    Father C.S. Wilkins,   b. Bef 1826,   d. Abt 1853  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth ???,   b. Bef 1828,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jesse Abram Gentry,   b. 27 Nov 1844, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1915, Mullin, Mills County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 5 Sep 1868  Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    • Grayson Co. TX Marriages:

      Miss S(arah) A(nise) Wilkins m. J.A. Gentry, Sept. 5, 1868.
    Children 
     1. Calaway Gentry,   b. 27 Jun 1869, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1887, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     2. David Simon Gentry,   b. 30 Jun 1874, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1926, Temple, Bell County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. A. Dennis Gentry,   b. Oct 1880, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Eva Annis Gentry,   b. Aug 1883, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F3137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1851 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Sep 1868 - Grayson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1894 - Mills County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Center City Cemetery, Center City, Mills County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 64528894 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S297] Barton, Jerry T.--family researcher (jbarton851@aol.com) 209 Southcross Rd Georgetown, TX 78628-3026 512-863-8409.

    4. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 75789817 (Reliability: 3).