Estate records for James Gilliland, South Carolina, dated 1858

The South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research
 SCMAR, Volume XX
 Number 2, Spring, 1992
 Pickens District Real Estate Divisions (Continued from Volume XX, p.44)

SCMAR, Vol. XX, Spring 1992, No. 2, p.101
South Carolina, Pickens District. To W. J. Parsons, Ordinary for said district the undersigned Heirs at Law of James Gilliland decsd. Humbly petition your court to divide or sell the real Estate of said decsd, in said District and State afforesaid on Adams Creek waters of Oolenoy adjoining Lands of James H. Ambler, Joseph Massingale and others containing 100 acres more or less. The following are the Heirs: Mary Ann Gilliland, widow, entitled to one third of the proceeds; Melinda Roper, Elizabeth Trotters heirs, Jesse Simons and wife Matilda, the heirs of Eliza Trotter decsd, Andrew Simmons and wife Rebeca Emily C. Gilliland, James A. Gilliland, Elijah H. Gilliland, David Gilliland for which your petitioners will ever pray. Isam Simmons (X), Nancy Simmons (X). Test; Samuel Brown.   

The South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research
 SCMAR, Volume XX
 Number 2, Spring, 1992
 Pickens District Real Estate Divisions (Continued from Volume XX, p.44)

SCMAR, Vol. XX, Spring 1992, No. 2, p.101
 South Carolina, Pickens District. In Ordinary. Summons in Partition. To Mary Ann Gilliland, David Gilliland, Emily C. Gilliland, James H. Gilliland, Elijah H. Gilliland, Jesse Simmons and wife Matilda, Andrew Simmons and wife Rebecca, Matilda Roper, Rozey Trotter, Creasy C. Trotter, Susan Trotter, Elizabeth Trotter, Caroline Trotter and George Trotter legal heirs and representatives of James Gilliland decsd you and Each of your are hereby required to appear at the Court of Ordinary to be holden at Pickens Court house in the District of Pickens and state afforesaid on Monday the 30th day of Augt inst and shew cause if any you can why the real estate of James Gilliland decsd situate in Pickens District on Adams Creek adjoining Lands of James H. Ambler, Joseph Massingale and others containing 100 acres more or less should not be sold and divided amongst the heirs of said decsd. Augst 24th 1858. W. J. Parsons, O. P. D.