MySource:Walke434/John Walker and Ann Barnett Family Land Transactions

Chester County, South Carolina: (Transcribed from Page 117. Chester County, South Carolina, Deed Abstracts, volume I: 1785-1799 [1768-1799] Deed Book A-F, Brent H. Holcomb).

D, 7-9: 2 Oct 1784. John Walker and Ann his wife of Camden District, SC, to John Hagans of same, for £14 sterling, tract granted to Robert McClanchan 5 Feb 1754, a tract on west side Cattawba River, then in :Anson County, North Carolina, which tract said McClenehan conveyed to Thomas Land, 193 acres, and the said Thomas Land conveyed to George Sleager of Northampton County. Pennsylvania, and by said Sleager to :George Sleager Junr, further Isaac Taylor obtained the Kings Patent 8 July 1774 (since running the boundary line between North & South Carolina) for 350 on west side of the Cattawba River in South Carolina. :14 acres whereof said Taylor conveyed to the said Geo Sleager June 21 Feb 1775, and is part of the same land which was conveyed to said George Sleager Junr, and the 14 acres conveyed to said John Walker 23 :Aug 1778. John Walker (Seal). Ann Walker (Seal), Wit: John Burnet. Margaret Burnet, Jane Patton (mark). Proved by the oath of Jane Patton in Chester County 14 Sept 1792.

D, 9-11: 2 Oct 1784, John Walker and Ann his wife of Camden District, SC, to John Hagans of same, for £178 s11 d5 sterling, tract granted to Casper Culp 5 Feb 1754, 200 acres on west side Cattawba River, :then in Anson County, North Carolina, which tract said Casper Culp conveyed to John Lance, and the said John Lance to John Walker, adj. Gasper Sleager, age 1000 acres belonging to said Casper Culp 25 Sept :1753, 52 acres and nine perches of which tract conveyed to John Lance 23 Aug 1778. John Walker (Seal). Ann Walker (Seal), Wit: John Burnet, Margaret Burnet, Jane Patton (mark). Proved by the oath of Jane :Patton in Chester County 14 Sept 1792.

Davidson County:

Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tennessee/North Carolina Land Records; Roll: 10;

Book: G-7. Page 4. Accessible here

State of North Carolina

No. 12 Know ye that we have granted unto John Walker six hundred and forty acres of land on Davidson County

on the head of Gibson's Creek, Beginning at a white oak tree five poles west and elm tree marked ? west with the north

boundary of James Scotts ? and ? the north west corner of said ? four hundred and fifty two poles to a walnut and hickory

thence north two hundred and twenty six poles to a sugar tree and white oak thence east four hundred and fifty two poles to a hickory and elm,

thence south two hundred and twenty six poles to the beginning to hold to the said John Walker his heirs and assigns forever, dated the seventeenth day of April 1786.

J. Glasgow, Secretary. R. Caswell. Warrant 265. B. Wm Pollock.

James Kerr, William Oarr Clrk.

Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tennessee/North Carolina Land Records; Roll: 10;

Book: G-7. Page 118. Accessible here

State of North Carolina

No 217 Know ye that we have granted unto John Walker a tract of land containing six hundred and forty acres, lying in our county of Davidson on the

north side of Cumberland River, Beginning on the River bank at two box elders, north eighty five degrees east four poles to a hackberry, north forty poles with William

and Samuel Neely's line to a beech and elm. North four and one half degrees west with saad Neely's line to a beech and elm, North four and one half degrees west with said Neely's line four hundred and sixty

eight poles to a hickory, south thirty one and half east with Isaac Neely's line five hundred and eighty poles to an oak and elm, south fourty degrees west with James McNee's line two hundred and eighty two poles

to a beech and white oak at the head of Stanley's spring, then down the spring branch McNee's line to a sweet gym, south seventy nine degrees West forty poles with said McNee's line to a beech and sweet gum on the river bank

then down the river as it meanders to the beginning to hold to the said John Walker his heirs and assigns forever, dated the 10th day of July 1788.

J. Glasgow Secretary. Sam Johnston

Warrant nNo. 686 Jas Sanders. Wm. Mckees Alx. Walker CC.

(Court Deed Books)

Book G Page 610:

10 November 1809. Joseph Walker of Bedford County to Matthew P. Walker. Land on waters of Gibson Creek.

Bedford County: (Court Deed Books)

Book B Page 222:

June 1809 William Henry of Roan? Cty Power of Attorney to James Walker of Bedford Cty

Barron Fork of Duck River. Including Spring on Waters of Elk River

Witnesses: Joseph Walker, Moses Hacton? William Henry

Book B Page 280:

20 March 1804 Joseph Walker to Thomas Beerman?

Waters of Watare? Fork on Duck River. Part of land conveyed to William Henry.

Bordering James Patton's, A. Erwin's Line

Book B Page 295:

20 March 1810 Joseph Walker to William Patton 311 Acres Warare? Fork on Duck River. Land conveyed to William Henry.

Bordering Thomas Burnham.

Book D Page 255:

10 December 1811 Joseph Walker to Jonathan York. Lot in the town of Shelbyville.

Witnesses: James Robertson, Joseph Walker Rabey? McKinsey

Book E Page 67:

William Henry to Joseph Walker. Witnesses: William Carothers, Joseph Walker,

Book E Page 69:

16 Sept 1809. James Walker to John B Walker. 240 Acres, Garrison Fork of Duck River.

Witnesses: William Campbell, John Bradford

Book E Page 88:

18 April 1812. Joseph Walker to Jesse Farby?. Waters on the Middle Fork of Duck River. Bordering William Patton,

William Carothers. Witnesses David Forn? James Frazer, John Salelor?

Book F Page 29:

17 September 1815. John B. Walker to James Walker. Garrison Fork of Duck River. Robert Carother's boundary.

Witnesses: W. Campbell John Bradford

Book M Page 97:

1 April 1820 Sarah Walker to William Lock. North Fork of Duck River. John Wilson's boundary.

Witnesses: James L Armstrong, Edward Cage, Samuel Haggard.

Book AA Page 339:

Oct 21, 1829 John B. Walker of Jackson, Alabama to James Erwin of Orleans, Louisiana

40 Acres conveyed to James Walker. Land described in William Henry's deed to J. B. Walker.

Bordering Robert Caruthers

Book BB Page 229:

13 December 1830. Robert Walker to William Muck?. North side of Duck River

Deeds from the "Land Deed Genealogy of Bedford County Tennessee 1807-1852" compiled by Helen C. Marsh and Timothy R. Marsh (Found here)

Contributed by Brenda Garrett

Page 264 - James Walker to John B. Walker, 227 acres. 26 Jun 1815. James Walker, Attorney for William Henry of Rhea Co., TN sold to John B. Walker of Bedford Co., TN, land in Bedford Co., TN, on waters of :Garrison and Wartrace Forks of Duck River. Borders land conveyed by Henry to Joseph Walker. Wit: James Haggard, James Shinault and S. B. Patton. Reg: 14 Jan 1817.

HISTORY OF TENNESSEE ILLUSTRATED

Nashville, The Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1887

BEDFORD COUNTY.

"In about 1812 Joseph Walker erected a water-mill on Garrison Fork of Duck River, near where the town of Fairfield was afterward located, and David Shipman erected a water-mill at the head of the creek by :that name."