FEDERAL DIRECT LAND TAX (HENDERSON COUNTY): 1865

Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith

Mr. Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith of Jackson has published seven genealogical miscellanies for Henderson County. He wishes to share this information as widely as possible and has granted permission for these web pages to be created. We thank Mr. Smith for his generosity. Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2001

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CIVIL DISTRICT SIX

Civil District Six, page sixteen

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
W. N. ARNOLD	236	1326
WILLIS ARNOLD	166	1326
R. A. ARNOLD	75	408
B. D. ARANDLE (Arundel)	212	510
RICHARD BRADFORD	140	612
A. M. BROWN	300	1024
T. C. BELL	303	1224
P. L. BELL	83	454
T. BARTHOLOMEW	107	408
W. C. CHRISTOPHER	400	1530
G. N. CARVER Estate	210	1020
S. R. CARVER	707	4590
J. W. CAWTHON	169	612
WILLIAM H. CAWTHON	168	714
T. G. CROOK	274	2550
J. F. CAMP	170	612
J. L. CAWTHON	75	408
BARNEY DUNN	333	7530

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Civil District Six, page sixteen continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
L. F. DOUGLASS	240	1020
PINKNEY DOUGLASS	100	255
Mrs. /TERMISHA/DARDEN	115	510
JAMES S. FLAKE	524	4080
NICHOLAS GARRETT	445	3060
ELIZABETH GRISWELL	325	1530
WRILEY GARHER	202	(unlisted)
WILLIAM S. HART	111	383
MARY HUGHS	107	357
ENOCH P. JANES	145	516
E. S. JORDAN	379	1530

page seventeen

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
ZACHARIAH JORDAN	93	(unlisted)
ELI JOYNER	164	816
M. JOYNER, SR.	730	3060
L. G. KOONCE	205	510
EDMUND KNOWLES	2568	8160
JAMES KNOWLES	400	1632
SARAH LEA	43	130
MILES LINTON	216	153
T. N. MOSS	226	2040
McHANEY & CAWTHON	64	306
J. D. MATHEWS	247	1020
ERWIN McADAMS	204	918
CLEM MULLINS	1000	3100
JAMES MITCHELL	200	1020
MOSES MEADOWS	132	1020
JAMES McADAMS	75	306
James McRAW (McCraw)	240	1428
SAMUEL McADAMS	250	1530
ROBERT MATTHEWS	228	1020
WILLIAM NESBETT	161	1020
MARTHA OWEN	222	816
HOSEA PRESLAR	320	1224
STEPHENS PRESLAR	211	510
GEORGE H. PRIDDY	397	2448
E. F. PHELPS	155	918
FREDERICK PHELPS	451	2448
B. A. PRIDDY	810	4080
JAMES M. ROSS	332	816
JAMES ROSS	286	1020
JAMES G. ROSS	139	1020
JAMES RYALS	(smeared)	1224
DAVID RICE	696	3570

page eighteen

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
D. RICE Guardian of BARKER HEIRS	200	610
WILLIAM STIGAIJL	335	1224
JOHN W. SHORTER	176	1020
J. P. SEYMOUR	225	153
J. A. SMITH	248	1734
LEONARD SMITH	483	3060
JOHN SMITH	283	2040
M. B. SEATON	156	612
JAMES SCOTT	110	714

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Civil District Six, page eighteen continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
G. W. THOMPSON	300	1020
JAMES THOMPSON ,JR.	74	755
JOSEPH THOMPSON Estate	636	3815
WEST & COOPER	132	306
SAMUEL C. WHEATLY	247	1020
B. J. WHEATLY	60	204
G. W. WHEATLY	69	510
SARAH WADLEY	500	7530

CIVIL DISTRICT SEVEN

Civil District Seven, page nineteen

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
GEORGE ANDERSON	407	3485
BROOKS BEAL	230	1530
THOMAS BEAL HEIRS	120	612
ELIZA BEAL	1851/2	1224
JAMES A. BOBBET	200	1224
WILLIAM M. BROWN	203	612
MILES BALLARD HEIRS	52	255
ELIZABETH BROWN (?)	96	368
ANDERSON BEVILL HEIRS	85	306
WILLIAM A. BARNHILL	465	3060
ZEDA BALLARD	100	510
MARCILLA BALLARD	50	102
JAMES M. BALLARD	104	408
JOHN BEVILL HEIRS	200	816
ROBERT D. BEAL	(smeared)	714
SIMEON BEAL HEIRS	150	1224
HENRY T. BEAL	210	510
JOHN BROOKS & CO.	200	1020
JOHN BEVILL	125	612
ZACHARIAH BEVILL	123	612
CALEB BALLEW	332	2040
JOHN D. COFFEY	400	2040
R. B. CUNNINGHAM	340	1652
E. W. CUNNINGHAM	100	459
W. A. COPPEDGE	1000	6120
A. B. CUNNINGHAM	257 3/4	1275
WILLIAM P. COLLINS	690	4590
JOHN B. CAWTHON	500	2550
JOHN COOPER	200	1020
JESSE C. CUNNINGHAM	100	612
WILLIAM DIFFEE HEIRS	510	3060
MOSES DIFFEE	435	1530
BENJAMIN DODD HEIRS	57	204
DODD&BO__OM	52	255
ANDERSON DAVIS HEIRS	130	745

page twenty

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
MOSES FRANKLIN	107 3/4	510
JESSE FRANKLIN	283	1224
JOHN FESMIRE	170	1550
NATHAN L. GLENN	50	204
JAMES HURT	100	408
ADDISON S. HALL	200	408
ELIZABETH HAMLET	25	102
ROBERT W. HALL	250	2040
JOHN LAWLER	. 160	1020

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Civil District Seven, page twenty continued

Name of' Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
JOHN LAWLER	2951/2	1020
WILLIAM H. LESSENBERRY	215	1526
ABNER LAWLER	556	3570
ENOCH R. LAWLER	380	1530
JAMES M. LAWLER	619	2550
SHERROD LINDSEY	189	1530
JAMES C. McCAGUE	410	519
LAFAYETTE McHANEY	520	1836
THOMAS MORGAN	167	816
JAMES C. McCALLISTER	13	400
E. D. MATHEWS	12	51
ROBERT McCOY	159	1020
JAMES M. McLERKIN (McClerkin)	500	2550
ALEXR. S. MAXEY	120	612
WILLIAM MARTIN	84	408
JAMES MOFFITT	255	1275
JOHN PRENIX	100	306
D. W. PERKINS	132	612
JAMES J. PEGRAM	115	612
JOEL PHILLIPS	302	1530
JAMES PURTLE	120	408
JOHN RENSHAW	2731/2	1428

page twenty-one

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
E. F. SMITH	100	306
JOHN TEAGUE	150	816
THOMAS THORN	209	1020
ELIAS W. TYLER	430	2040
GEORGE THREADGILL	373	2040
THOMAS S. TYLER	1/4	26
RICHARD TIMBERLAKE	324	(smeared)
MARTHA A. TIMBERLAKE	24	204
EDMUND B. WEBB	406	2071
D. G. WEBB	445	2040
SAMUEL N. WEBB	250	1530
POE A. WILLIAMS	64	408
GASTON D. WILLIAMS	90	408
W. A. WILLIAMS	50	306
ELCANA WILSON	58	306
J. H. WILLIAMS	57	179
JESSE WHITTLE	142	724
JAMES WILSON.	123	714
THOMAS P. WHITE	135	459
AMANDA WADLEY	234	1224
RICHARD T. WILLIAMS	235	1224
B. . WILLIAMS	213	1020
ORLANDO W. WILSON	141	714
STEPHEN WILLIAMS	400	3060
DUNCAN L. WILLIAMS	80	612
JOHN B. WILLIAMS	1200	12,240
JOHN WHITTLE HEIRS	130	816
JAMES M. WATSON	70	2040
BRAZALA J. YOUNG	414	2040
I. B. YOUNG	45	204
JOSEPH YOUNG HEIRS	231	1020
JOHN S. YOUNG	255	(smeared)
JOHN D. YOUNG HEIRS	38	204

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CIVIL DISTRICT EIGHT

Civil District Eight, page twenty-two

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
HARMON ADAMS	192	1530
THOMAS C. ADAMS	215	1224
SARAH ADAMS	200	1020
WILLIS ADAMS	1221/2	250
JOHN BROOKS & Co.	40	51
C. J. BRITT	2171/2	1224
S. A. BARR	125	306
F. C. BARR	100	612
ENOCH BREWER	119	306
HEBRON BALOTE	105	635
BELOATT'S HEIRS	600	5070
KINSEY CAMPBELL	50	102
SARAH COFFMAN	77	255
JOHN COFFMAN	303	689
BRYANT DOUGLASS	500	550
RABORN DOUGLASS	410	2550
W. A. DOUGLASS	220	1326
A. Y. DOUGLASS	330	1785
JAMES B. DOUGLASS	157	918
P. H. DOUGLASS	185	(smeared)
J. T. DOUGLASS	114	510
RHODA DAVID	100	510
WILLIAM DRUMMOND	264	1020
DUDLEY DIGGS	323	816
WILLIAM B. FLAKE Estate	1460	3570
MEAKINS GOOCH	265	1836
ALEXANDER HART	100	714
LAURA HARRIS	100	204
MILLEY HEMPHILL	228	306
JAMES D. JOPLIN	100	357
HENRY KIRBY	737	4080

page twenty-three

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
KINSEY LUCAS,SR.	94	408
JEHIAL LUCAS	549	7114
J . D . LUCAS	100	409
KINSEY F. LUCAS	85	408
JOHN MANNING	200	306
DANIEL MEALS	260	2295
WILLIAM MEALS	464	1836
DANIEL J. MEALS	230	1632
JOHN M. MEAIJS	220	1632
ALEXANDER MEALS	307	918
S. H. MEALS	150	1020
JACKSON MEALS	211	306
S. T. MEALS	140	1020
E. T. McGILL	78	306
W. R. McKEE	100	665
LEWIS MEALS Estate	218	1632
R. L. MILAM	150	408
JOHN PARKER	11931/2	10,200
THOMAS PEELER	155	408
PETER PEARSON	393	2805
NATHAN PEARSON	600	3762
JOHN /J. S. / PEARSON	241	1577

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Civil District Eight, page twenty-three continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
JOHN PEARSON	241	1577'
CHARLES PRITCHARD	268	1632
S. D. PRITCHARD	200	1632
J. W. PRITCHARD	200	1632
JOSEPH POPE	556	1530
BERRY POPE	360	714
SIMEON POPE	227	408
D. H. PRITCHARD	87	255
BENJAMIN PETERSON	60	200
K. PARHAM	113	408
SANDY POPE	120	408
WILLIAM PEELER	136	357
ANNA PEELER	61	306
J. D. PEARSON	315	1530
JAMES ROSE	200	510
DICEY ROSE	116	306

page twenty-four

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
A. J. RHODES	134	205
DISON RAGANS	85	357
D. T. SPAIN	564	1224
WILLIAM SHACKLEFORD	139	510
ROSWELL SMITH	403	816
ALEXANDER SMITH	200	816
W. T. SMITH	131	510
JARRETT SCOTT	1231/2	510
JANE SCOTT	95	357
THOMAS STOKES	202	408
MILTON STEWART	159	153
JESSE STANFORD	416	1420
HENDERSON TAYLOR	263	2040
A. J. TALLY	269	306
S. & D. H. WILLIAMS	874	7140
LEWIS WEAVER	196	1224
J. B. WILSON	257	1530
H. T. WELCH	106	(smeared)
JEREMIAH WHITE	250	1030
JAMES WHITE Estate	500	3270
THOMAS WILSON	116	204

CIVIL DISTRICT NINE

Civil District Nine, page twenty-five

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
GRANT ALLEN	213	204
HIRAM BRITT	506	5070
THOMAS BIRCH	163	255
HEAVES BOLEN	101	816
W. H. BORER	224	2040
SUSAN BORER	90	918
HENRY BARGER ,SR.	452	2040
J. J. BARGER	19	102
J. H. BIRCH	150	408
E. A. BRITT	18	918
C. A. BURTON	60	510
D. W. E. BROWN	390	1836
D. C. BREWER	3 town lots	347
MOSES CAMEL HEIRS	190	1020
DAVID COSART	295	1122

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Civil District Nine, page twenty-five continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
ROBERT COZART	384	1836
SOLOMON COZART	510	2295
ROBERT COZART	1 town lot	357
JEKEMA CARRINGTON	103	612
SION CARRINGTON HEIRS	72	408
E. W. CAIN	36	102
CANIMILA CAIN	187	1122
JOHN CLARK	67	714
HENDERSON CLARK	200	408
E. A. COLLINS	1 town lot	102
JOHN DODD	100	1530
DAVID DAVIS HEIRS	500	1020
JOHN DOBBS	484	2040
A. J. DOBBS	1 town lot	1020
JOHN B. FOSTER	190	408
W. J. FULLERTON	200	418
MARGARET FOSTER	1 town lot	153
B. F. GRIGGS	100	204
A. GRIGGS	150	510
SARAH GRIGGS	(smeared)	510
ELKIN GRIGGS	180	306

page twenty-six

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
W. W. GORDON	600	3060
MARIAH HALE	200	306
JAMES HODGE	250	612
JOHN E. HODGE	4	204
ELIZABETH HODGE	150	918
WILLIAM HICKS	270	204
JOHN R. HAWKS	445	816
J. W. HATCH	146	204
A. P. HILL & Co.	1 town lot	204
W. R. HAMER	1 town lot	495
W. B. HESTER	150	510
T. E. JORDON	30	128
T. E. JORDON	1 town lot	102
PERRY KEELIN	281	510
S. S. KIRK	200	408
MATTHEW LEWIS	353	714
S. W. MITCHELL	190	1020
JAMES H. MOSS	400	4080
SAMUEL McLERKIN (McClerkin)	483	2652
W. A. McMURRAY	295	816
LEVLEN MORGAN	50	612
WILLIAM A. MORGAN	90	510
WILLIAM MORGAN	200	1530
SAMUEL MILLER	855	2550
G. W. MORRIS	284	408
JAMES MILAM HEIRS	207	1530
G. B. MORGAN	100	816
J. H. NAPIER	40	452
T. A. NOELL (Novell)	1 town lot	306

page twenty-seven

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
J. H. OWEN	201	1020
RICHARDSON OWEN	767	1020
ADDISON PYLES	670	6120
BENJAMIN PHILLIPS HEIRS	647	2040

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Civil District Nine, page twenty-seven continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
MARTHA PHILLIPS	253	1020
ALSEY RUSH	110	204
JOSEPH SPAULDING	185	306
LITTLE JOHN TAYLOR	117	612
FRANCES TAYLOR	80	714
ROBERT TODD	320	612
JAMES F. TOWNS	1 town lot	204
T. L. TAYLOR	27	51
DAVID WILSON	510	3162
JOHN G. WATSON	212	122k
E. D. WATSON	1147	122k
LEVI H. WALKER	148	1836
WILLIAM WOODRAL	400	612
THOMAS D. WEBB	429	448

CIVIL DISTRICT TEN

Civil District Ten, page twenty-eight

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
A. ARGO HEIRS	229	2040
LEVI ADAMS	450	1836
WILLIAM BROOKS	207	612
JOHN BROOKS & Co.	2 town lots	1836
J. BROOKS HEIRS	742	5100
JOHN B. BELL	455	4590
ELPHINA BASKET	228	510
YOUNG BURKET	233	510
WILLIAM B. BAILEY	328	1224
BOATRIGHT HEIRS	59	204
JAMES W. BIRD	1 town lot	612
WILLIAM P. COLLINS	769	3060
WILLIAM P. COLLINS	2 town lots	2550
STEPHEN R. CHAPIN	1 town lot	816
MARTHA CASE	63	164
THOMAS CAMPBELL	3 town lots	714
WILLIAM DUNN HEIRS	220	1020
HEW DOHERTY HEIRS	400	612
GEORGE R. EWEN	2 town lots	510
J. R. FESMIRE	75	409
MARTIN FESMIRE	100	408
JOHN S. FIELDER	5 town lots	2091

WEST TENNESSEE WHIG
Jackson, Tennessee
January 27, 1860

JOHN S FIELDER

Lexington, Henderson Co. , Tenn.
Is now receiving his fall stock of Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Varnish, Window glass, putty, trusses, shoulder braces, supporters, spices, pepper, ginger (racs and powdered), mace, candles, rice, crushed and loaf sugar, brooms, indigo, m--der, spanish brown, vanitian red, sulphur, logwood, a vaiiety of soaps - something nice, brushes, matches, fine and coarse combs, pearl starch, apple vinegar, shoe blacking, powder, shot, lead, caps, paper, pens, ink, black sand, fine and common chewing tobacco, smoking tobacco, common and fine cigars, snuff, wines and liquors for medicinal purposes, copperas, cod fish liver oil, smith's tonic, hurley's sarasparilla, perry davis' pain killer, holland bitters. Hoofland's german bitters, balsamic cordial, mexican mustard liniment, bull's sarasparilla and king of pain, moreshead's magnetic plaster, radway's medicines, ayers' medicines, cowan's lythentripic, rogers' liverwort and tar, wistar's balsam of wild cherry, gray's ointment, hebrew plaster, pills, liniments, cough mixtures of all kinds, Blank books, a large lot of quinine which he is selling very low, a very nice assortment of handkerchief extracts and ladies'. he has lillie white, magnolia tablet, pink chalk, all for the complexion, some very nice oils, hair dyes, Mrs. S. A. Allen's hair restorer and aylobalsum, fancy candies. Gentlemen, if you want a good cigar, you can get it at Fielder's Drug Store.
He has a great many items too tedious to mention. If you want anything in the Drug line give him a call.
John S. Fielder
Oct. 7, 1859

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Civil District Ten, page twenty-eight continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
JAMES W. GLASS	55	113
N. L. GLENN	245	132
JOHN GILLIAM	14	306
R. L. GAINES	3 town lots	3570
JAMES W. GLASS	6 town lots	3060
SIMON GARNER	208	459

page twenty-nine

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
JAMES A. HENRY	2 town lots	1530
W. F. /F. W. /HENRY	3 town lots	1020
BENJAMIN HOWARD	1100	1224
SAMUEL HOWARD	550	3510
WILLIAM HOWARD Estate	800	5010
GRIDER HENDRIX	400	510
MAJOR W. HORN	270	1102
WILLIAM A. HORN	120	1020
A. N. HODGIN	200	612
C . M . HARMON	440	3570
C. M. HARMON	1 town lot	153
C. & J. B. HINSON	100	357
R . W. HALL	1000	l0,200
R. M. HALL	2 town lots	3060
R. B. JONES	360	3694
J. W. G. JONES	152	2719
J. W. G. JONES	2 town lots	1428
MARSHEL JONES	90	306
PHIL A. JUNELL	111	566
THOMAS DEJUNELL	215	1020
CHARLES JOHNSON	2 town lots	612
ROBERT KIZER	1 town lot	612
THOMAS KIZER	4 town lots	510
A. J. KINCAID	75	3060
CHARLES J. LOVE	16	612
MARY P. H. LEE	1 town lot	510
ABNER LAWLER	2 town lots	255
(not given) LONG	113	510
JAMES McCRAW	183	510
EZEKIEL MELTON	417	1020
ADOLPHUS MELTON	449	1224
W. C . MEADOWS	1 town lot	506
THOMAS C. MUSE	25	1122
THOMAS C. MUSE	1 town lot	128

page thirty

Name of Owner	Acreage		Value of Land ($)
JOHN A. MOFFIT		5 town lots	1224
GEORGE W. POOL		316:	2040
GEORGE W. POOL		17 town lots	5100
C. PARSONS HEIRS		75	306
WILLIAM PHIPPS		212	1224
W. E. PENN		2 town lots	816
GEORGE D. PENN		242	816
GEORGE D. PENN		1 town lot	1020
LEWIS J. PHILLIPS		169	603
NAUN POWELL		60	200
HENDERSON PINKERTON		2 town lots	714
JAMES B. READ		300	1224

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Civil District Ten, page thirty continued

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
WILLIAM A. READ HEIRS	160	816
ELI A. READ	110	510
JOHN J. RC)GERS	295	612
JOHN J. ROGERS	one mill	408
W. D. ROBINSON	1 town lot	714
JOHN L. READ	347	118
WILLIAM A. READ	179	730
MORGAN RINGGOLD	65	143
ALBERT G. SHREWSBURY	200	612
ALBERT G. SHREWSBURY	3 town lots	665
G. W. SMITH	5 town lots	2428
JOHN SMITH,SR.	619	2448
JOHN SMITH, SR.	4 town lots	2321
BENJAMIN SMITH	250	612
GREEN B. SMITH	98	255
G. W. & J. M. SMITH	550	2805
LEONARD C. SMITH	113	536
J. M. SHEPHERD	1 town lot	1020
JAMES STORY	337	2346
ELIJAH W. STORY	170	1122
FRANCIS M. STORY	192	1020
WILLIAM P. STORY	473	1020
JAMES SCOTT	115	714

page thirty-one

Name of Owner	Acreage	Value of Land ($)
JOHN SCOTT, JR.	46	94
S. A. SAYLE	21 3/4	155
RICHARD TIMBERLAKE	914	4106
RICHARD TIMBERLAKE	2 town lots	510
RICHARD TIMBERLAKE	one mill	816
JESSE TAYLOR	510	6120
JESSE TAYLOR	2 town lots	102
H. G. THREADGILL	85	816
W. C. TORBET	25	51
JOHN R. TEAGUE	243	1020
ISAAC W. TEAGUE	150	714
PHILLIP THCMPSON	88	150
PHILLIP THOMPSON	2 town lots	1224
WILLIAM H. WARREN	186	380
WILLIAM H. WARREN	2 town lots	2244
Mrs. C. H. WILLIAMS	1865	6120
HENRY WRIGHT	23	816
HENRY WRIGHT	1 town lot	306
MARY WEBB	325	1224
J. M. & J. J. WILLIAMS	1 town lot	510
Mrs. ELIZABETH WILLIAMS	3 town lots	1428
LEVI B. WILLIAMS	75	306
J. M. WHITE	142	1159
FRANKLIN WHITE	153	1561
WILLIAM WALLACE	143	408
F. WILSON	75	408
JOHN WEST	1 town lot	408

Federal Direct Land Tax (Henderson County): 1965 (narrative)
Districts One through Five
Districts Eleven Through Fifteen
Districts Sixteen through Twenty and Supplement

Other works by Jonathan K. T. Smith can be found at the Madison County Records Repository at TNGenWeb.

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