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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

(Page 78)

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

 

(Page 79)

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

 

(Page 80)

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

 

(Page 81)

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

 

(Page 83)

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

 

(Page 84)

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

 

(Page 85)

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

 

(Page 86)

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

 

(Page 87)

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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