The Family History.The Family History and Genealogy of Laura and Elizabeth Henderson.The Family History and Genealogy of Laura and Elizabeth Henderson.
The Family History and Genealogy of Laura and Elizabeth Henderson.The Family History and Genealogy of Laura and Elizabeth Henderson.

 

Person Sheet


Name Monroe Chase CORDER J1
Birth Date 2 Apr 1885
Death Date 26 Feb 1962 Age: 76
Land Sale Date 13 Feb 1914 Age: 28
Land Sale Place Flatwoods, Wise County, VA
Land Sale Memo 4a. To Monroe Corder from J.O. Corder. (Bk 121 Pg 374).
Father Jonathan O(sborne) "Donnie" CORDER J1 (~1842-1928)
Mother Emily A. RAMEY (1846-1924)
Spouses
1 Susan CLARK
Birth Date 2 Apr 1889439
Death Date 30 Nov 1951439 Age: 62
Children Emily Beaulah Lee (1908-1997)
Bascomb Slemp (1910-1937)
Hagen Gilbert (1915-1960)
Emory Banning/Banner (1912-1913)
Ada Pearl (1905-1985)
Source Document Notes for Monroe Chase CORDER J1
Division of estate of Jonathan O. Corder, 29 Aug 1929
Map of J.O. Corder Estate as divided by agreement by heirs as evidenced by deed. Dated Aug 29 1929 and acknowledged before C. L. Holbrook, J.P. Surveyed 8-21-1929 by E.A. JOHNSON, Coeburn, VA, Box 571.

State of Virginia,
County of Wise, to-wit:
I, C.L. Holbrook, a Justice of teh Peace for teh County aforesaid in the State of Virginia, do certify that Laura B. Holbrook and J. HW Holbrook, her husband; Nevada G. Chaffin and W.R. Chaffin, her husband; Alpha O. Reed; Emily May Corder; Monroe C. Corder and Susie Corder, his wife, Eligah C. Corder and Ella Corder, his wife; and George H. Corder, whose names are signed to the foregoing writing bearing date on the 29th day of August 1929, have acknowledged teh same before me in my county aforesaid. Given under my hand this the 29 day of August 1929.

[Division of land shown by map as follows:]
Nevada G. Chaffin, 34.8 Acres
George H. Corder, 29.2 Acres
Alpha O. Reed, 28.1 Acres
Monroe C. Corder, 29.2 Acres

Elijah C. Corder, 27.1 Acres
Emily Mae Corder, 20.1 Acres
Laura B. Holbrook, 25.6 Acres
Henry R. Corder, 21.8 Acres

[Total acreage for Jonathan O. Corder estate = 215.9]
Source Document
HEIRS of Jonathan and Emily Corder listed with ages
27 Mar 1929

VIRGINIA: COUNTY OF WISE TO_WIT:
In the Clerk's Office of said County the 27th day of March 1929, the foregoing writing was admitted to record and recorded the 28th day of March 1929, in Wills & Inventories, book 8, page 590, etc.
Teste: C. A. JOHNSON, Clerk
By Esta Brown, D.C.

A LIST OF ALL THE HEIRS OF J. O. Corder, deceased, to be filed with the Clerk of Circuit Court of Wise County as required by Chapter 157, Acts 1928.

NAME, AGE, LAST KNOWN ADDRESS

Hop Corder, 60 yrs., Coeburn, Va. R.F.D. 2
H. R. Corder, 45 yrs., Coeburn, Va. R.F.D. 2
E. C. Corder, 50 yrs., Coeburn, Va. R.F.D. 2
M. C. Corder 40 yrs., Coeburn, Va. R.F.D. 2
Mrs. Belle Holbrook, 56 yrs., Appalachia, Va.
Alpha Reed, 58 yrs., Coeburn, Va.
Nevada Chaffin, 42 yrs., Paintsville, Ky.
Mae Corder, 38 yrs., Coeburn, Va.

I hereby certify that I have made diligent enquiry as to the above named parties and their ages and addresses and that the foregoing list is complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

S. J. Horne, Personal representative.
_______________ Postoffice Address.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 28 day of Mch., 1929
C. A. Johnson, Clk.

VIRGINIA: COUNTY OF WISE TO-WIT:
In the Clerk's Office of said County the 28th day of March 1929, the foregoing writing was admitted to record and recorded the 28th day of March 1929, in Wills & Inventories book 8, page 591, etc.
Test: C. A. JOHNSON, Clerk.
By Esta Brown, D.C.

[Most of the ages are general and inaccurate. LKHF]
Comments Notes for Susan (Spouse 1)
Unable to sign her name to deed, Aug. 1929. Made her mark. [LKHF]
Misc. Notes
Susan Clark didn't talk much about her family and wouldn't let her kids have anything to do with that side of the family.239

The Clarks have a family trait for sky blue eyes.239
Last Modified 25 Dec 2006 Created 8 Feb 2007 Laura K. Henderson

Contents * Index * Surnames * Contact * Web Family Card

 

A subsite of www.laurahenderson.com

You can SEARCH THIS SITE using my search engine at www.laurahenderson.com

ABOUT THIS RESEARCH
This family history is a work in progress collected and assembled by Laura Henderson. Please take a moment to read about my research to familiarize yourself with important caveats about the information contained on the site. I am continuing to research and add information on a regular basis, so check back frequently. To get the most from your visit, please take a moment to read over How to Browse this Site. If you can add to my information on any of the family lines you find on the site, please send me an email.

In the spirit of sharing the family history, please feel free to download any photos which are attributed to my collection. If you use any of my original writing, I would appreciate a footnote or a link back to my site. If I have failed to acknowledge proprietary research, please let me know where, so that I can add footnotes or remove the material.

DEDICATIONS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This site is dedicated first and foremost to my grandmother Hazel Brooks Corder, and to the memories of Pearl Corder, Zella Corder, and Gladys Reed Montgomery.

MENU
Home || What's New || About My Research || Using this Site || Dropping Names || Surname Index

HENDERSON || LOW || CORDER ||BROOKS

Site Design © 2007, Laura Henderson. Send questions or comments to genealogy@laurahenderson.com