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CNP-WHC-OU-Claim58

Series
CNP-WHC-OU
Book
C&I
Claim Number
58
Claimants
Girth Jolly only surviving heir of his father John Jolly (decd)
Claim Date
2/3/1842
States
AL
Emigrations
1818
Districts
IL
Agents
S C Stambaugh
Witnesses
Robert Burgess(part Cherokee- part negro). Came with John Jolly in 1818 & lived in sight of him till he died.
Notes/Comments
I was married at the time of emigration. Father lost a horse at Big Savannah in TN. First settled at Dardanelles in AR. Came to this country in 1828. Spotted horse belonged to Mrs Morris, wife of George Morris. After she died it went to her sister, my step mother. After her death it went to my father. My stepmother had no children.

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