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Estate Records 1790-1970, Copeland-Cornelius, George
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APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP ‘ion of — Bt 7 * applicant. ; To THE END, THEREFORE, that the estate of said minor orphans may be preserved, and managed according to law, your applicant prays that letters of Guardianship may be issued to him or s other person asthe C y think best, for the ne the said @inor orphans. This io 2....day of - <<. : cH. ‘ ye cea —_ to the laa elt Lo DoNars ; and the value of the rents and profits of the = estate is about : yy Dollars Sworn to before me, this--..---/- Pew Guardian on Ett minor hei___ solemnly swear hat I will well and truly take charge of, and 7 and that I will make true returns and ANNUAL SETTLEMENTS as long as any of the estate remains in my hands; and that I will Renew My Bonp Every Turee Years in the Superior Court, as the law requires, and all other duties of my said Guardianship, I will faithfully and honestly perfo best of my-ski Subseribed and sworn to before me, this be Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 Receipts and Disbursements JoseB.eJohnston Guardian for Mary Duffy and Evelyn Coppedge Receipts May I8 1928 B.F.Reynolds Executor $508,76 Nov 8 1928 Dividends on Stock 355,00 ® Disbursements May I8 I928 B.F.Reynolds bond May I8 " To Pres Orphans to repay advance Gauardians bond May I8 1928 J.S.Braswell taxes County May 22 " S.E,Covington " City Nov 12 " J.S.Braswell "* County Nov I4 " Pres Orphans Home Support Nov 26 " J.F,.Carlton Bond prem, Balance on hand Mar 3Ist 1929 Sworn to and subse Lneectapere me this the 3lst f Mavch( 1929, ~ Ly E > —Dept co 6 & a ef ‘€ “H ‘o s p o d d o y Lc 6 l 0k oD ey av g no g ao p r o d u g eg y }0 Ya v y y OY JO Cv j j j o OG } Uf Po l l y Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 a vv Guardian, lyn Coppedge, 19 29O w~mwwe eee Court Fee, Avril 19,1929. faxes, Rockingnam, duly-8, 1929... Cuardian's Bond, Nov. 29, 1929.... > oo 24 ° 56 AC) 97°. an T2350 . se eekae eoeoeeverveven L20G2e0 / i Statesville Industial E: lst Yational Bank.... oO ° cS ZS Qa Qa gg Oo ec w Lc 6 l Fi l e d in th e af f i c e of th e Cl e r k of th e Su p e r i o r Co u r t fo r th e Co u n t y of Tr e d e l K St a t e of No r t h Ca r y l i n a on th e -& da y of ZZ A, D. IS 7 re G i r d e d i .o f . on pa g a Ru b l i c Re c o r d s of sa i d Co u n t y py a - Cl e r k LL Z 2 Z iA , ” De p u t y Cl e r k Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS (Evelyn Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian Coppedge( Mary- March 31, 1931. ( Duffy. Balance on hand March ol, eee eT TET oer Ter 262.87 Receipts: May 3, 1930, Dividends. ..esreccececrecsevcced 35,00 Nov.5, 1930, CCRC eee eee eeeesesesess 35.00 70,00 332.87 Disbursements: Mey 19, 19350, Clerk of Court's Fee...scsveccs 1.22 Sept. Sth, 1930,(1929 Taxes) J.S. Braswell Sheriff... 20.17 ° 9th, 1930,(1930 3.8 eee 10,08 Dec. 27th, 1930 "Surety Os A GN 10.67 Balance on hand, March Slst, pi POT ePE TTT Teer Tr eerie: ‘g q ‘H ‘o d s p o d d o ) As follows: Note, Statesville Industrial Bank 200.00 Bal. First National Bank.....e.. 90.73 LC 6 l As obb f Sworn to aay By vefofe aug / this 6th CG / 1k, Kj i l e d in t h e af f i c e of G C l e r k a f m e § a p e r t o r C o u r t f o r t h e v e e a f t o r t h C a y o l f n a o n P S d a a n d / c o r t e d I n B o o k a t _ — o n n e e P u b l i c R e c o r d s o f s a i d C o u n t y a 7 T G L e r D e p u t y C l e r k C o p p e d g e , H . B . 1 9 2 7 STATLMUNE OF HKECEIPTS AND DISBURSLIZANTS Jos. B,. Johnston ,Guardian (Evelyn Mar. 31, 1932, Coppedge ( Mary- bufty Balance on Hand March Sl, EPOCH) 0 e% bos v0kke eee e@eeeeees yo90.73 Receipts: emilee May 6th, "31 Dividneds....... ®eseseeoeeosn 00000 055.00 Nov. 6th 1S. " @eeceeoeese ®eeeeeveeeee ee S56 OO ee Disbursements: Sane a 1951, April 1, W.S.Thomas Chomeclosure,...... 10.00 ,9oL, * 20, J.L.Milholland ¢.S.c, FOC. ose 1.31 1951 May 7, J.S.Braswell County Tax... 26.54 1981 " 7. zeb Gibson City TESS 0 i dawe 60 14.66 Aeon, * 11, Rockingham Post Dispatch Ad.. 7.50 1931 Sept. L5, Me McLeod City PEM ahehiaaewe L758 1981 " wa, " " Tax ®e¢eeeceeevenen 1<50 1931 Dec. 2, J.¥.Carlton Guardian Bond.... 10,87 AS Follows: Note Statesville Industrial BORK 6500 44064045 200.00 Bal. First Nat, POMKs chk 0 badass Tl4eL? ovlel? ‘€ “H ‘o s p o d d o g Balance on Hand March OL Ween hes Mei Cbs cavedeeaisl £71.17 Vo Bl j#le a i if Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian March 31, 1933. Mary Duffie) Evelyn ) Coppedge ) Balance on Hand, March 31, OR nkicbicisdoiends 45sec ee Receipts: November 3; 1932-Dividends Hanneh Puckettecccecses 70.00 341.17 DISBURSEMENTS : April 12, 1932 Fee for filing report...$1.25 April 12, 1932 Tax-Richmond County.....17.94 April 12, 1932 Tax-Rockingham Cityee.+o12.05 April 26, 1932 Bond Guardi ane cescevcesel0e67 April 26, 1932 Bank Stamp TaXescccccscce 202 41.95 BALANCE On Hand March 31, LOBSevcccccecccccscresvsevesevee 299.24 As follows: Note Statesville Industriel Bank eeesveheseseseuneeee 00) In First National Bank(In Liquidation) sscccececcecsecvcvvecs 99. 24) CAG. os. Be rn Guardian. Sworn to and subscribed bef $e me, this the st/day/of Mare eb pr Ge 4d Cierk Superior Court €) ° 3 0 Qa a ge ty = w Lc o l Fi l e d fn th é of f i e s of th e Cl e r k of th e Su p e r i o r Co n r t fo r th e Co n n t y of In e d s i t . ‘S t a t e of Ne r t h Ca r o l i n a eg th da y of , I an d re s s r d e d —— _ — Of On pa g e . . . Pu b l i c Ke e o r d s of sa i d Co u n t y ee uc n t e oe De p u t y Cl e r k ae ? Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 QO ° cs SZ @ o gO Oo o w Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian March 31, 193%, Mary Duffied Evelyn ) Coppedge Balance on Hand, March 31, LOSS ececcccessccccccecsssecvcsee $2090 24 Receipts: May 2, 1933, Dividends. cecceeece ee $S5000 Nov.4, 1933, " e@eeseeeseoeseses 33.25 Jan.2, 1934, Interest..ccccccccces 44,59 Mar. 22,1934, * @eeeeceoseeoe 6.00 Disbursements: Guardian PONG bovis 66480400 0 0%s0 es $ 10.67 Filing POO S504 6 6054500664604 6 oaks 1.25 Guardian WOR 660 bbb ocd oksici io 5.94 As follows: Barium Springs Savings Department- In First National Bank(In Liquide- tion) eecesece 2398. B. Johnston{ Guardian. Sworn to soe Pubeors.bed before me, this the, 29th day,6or May, 4934, WLLEA ee ae mee Deputy Clerk Superior Court Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 @ ° 3 o Oo a. ga Es = w Lc 6 l Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian Mareh 31, 1935 (Mary Duffie Coppedge( Evelyn Balance on Hard, March 22, 1954. cecccccccccecscccs 0$400082 Receipts: May Sth, 1934 Mill Dividend,....++0.+$35.00 Nov. 35rd, 1934 ° * ittnk eden 35.00 Nov.érd, 1934 Bank of Pee Deescecesee 49028 119,28 519,50 Disbursements: Dec. 10th, 1934, Guardian's Bond....$ 10.67 Filing FOCceceaccves 1.25 Guardian's Fee(5% of $119.28) ecccccccces 5096 Balance on Hand March 31, 19S5scccccccsvesceccses$ SOL62 As Follows: Barium Springs Savings Department $425.70 Statesville First National Bank ) (In liquidation) 75.92 501.62 f 4 h a ‘ o h e r t a a / i Lf , Af t ar . Mr t o n g de f a c e Aa f f l e d a n Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 ‘d H ‘e s p o d d o g Lc 6 l Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian Mareh 31, 1936. (Mary Duffie Coppedge(Evelyn Balance on Hand, March OL, 1935 Soe eeeecreeseseccscesccces pole 62 Receipts: a eee eat May 12, 1935 Mill Dividend Oct.Sl, 1935 " : ad COC CC HOC Coo Ee rerereseser re FODLIS, L956 ROAGs bcc cdisicconcce 3 CCCCHCC EFS OCHO Cece Yor CPC eee re eeereceeesee sd rel0 Disbursements: Me eS Rov. 5, 1935,Rockinghem. City TAXOB.creccccccces $BeS1 Richmond County) Taxes....secesces 20.56 Nov. 3, 1935, Guardian MP bketerseitcics, FO Mar. 31, 1936, Roofing BOUBOsedcccsccesecsscece £0675 Guardian's Fee(5% of $73.50).... 3.70 FeSO FOR: 0 0bb0 be bar cocdedcecs< 1425 $ 96.24 Balance On Hand March ol, RUDD: 0066606006 610% bs 0 beenscbane $478.88 As follows: Barium Springs Savings Department ~402.96 First National Benk Statesville, aM SEGUE GACT Ohi i nd dk dds ccc 75292 478.88 Guardi an. r e - h i a t e d L h - + 4 . G Y S A. ‘ ' ba , y f Aa // t Sp s o q e y y MY S A 4 i 2 ‘a v ’ j o Ae p GY } WO eU N C I R D YL O N JO SI S ‘H e t yo Au n o g 24 } 40 3 Ne g Js o u a d n g 8u ) JO YS i D Si R JO CQ O RP Ul Pa i d Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian March 31, 1937, (Mary Duffie COPPEDGE (Evelyn Balance on Hand March 31, 1956 cccccrcccceccccccccssveccccee$478~88 Receipts: April 28, 1936, RENCE. cccccecccccccvecsccses$ 7.00 Jane lst, 1937 Mill Dividend. cecccccccccvcce 70.00 Disbursements: December 16th, 19356, Guardian BONA. cccccccee$ 10,67 = 19th, 1936, Taxes Richmond County.. 45,86 January SOth, 1937, taxes Hockingham ee 8,50 March Slgt, 1937, Recording Fee. .ccscccce ooo 1.25 March Slst, 1937, Guardian's Fee. ..escoececce 5075 70.05 485.85 Balance on Hand March Slst, LOST. ccccccccccccccvcccsncecs se o$485e85 As follows: ‘€ “H ‘e s p o d d o y On deposit Barium Springs Savings Department..... setae ce occccccccscceeSh0e9S First National Bank(in liquidation) 75,92 485.85 Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 ‘d ‘H ‘a s p o d d o y Jos.B.Johnston,Guardian ( Evelyn March 31, 1938. Coovedge(Mary Duffy Balance on Ha No Receipts. ew Disbursa@ments: NOV. 30, 193 Suard en's DOnGssvseve sess 210.67 Recording FCCeccccccccecce Leno Balance on Hand, Larch 31, lOS8.cccccccsccccccccvessccceses pel ugo As follows: On Deposit Barium Springs Saving Departmentcccccccececcccccccers optiee90 First National Bank(In liquidaticn-61,.05 473.93 Bworn to Er ribéd before me Fi t e d in th e of f i c e of th e Cl e r k . th e Su p e r i o r Co u r t fo r th e Co u n t y Ol . We d e l . Si z t e of No r t h Ca r o l i n a on th a Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian March 31,1939 (Evelyn Con ASC far at (liary Duffy We er : gs Bee ogee ° : Balance } 1a;n) aren 91% ee ee ee fap i ey ere a ea ee 9473.93 Receipts April 8,1938 DAViGORd 2. see es Bl0e00 January 16,1938 MEG cathe snauaeawo February 3. 1939 Dividend ..+e.70.00 eee ———— $628.93 Disbursements April 8,1938 Fee for recordins order 91.35 December 12,1938 Guardian Bond 10.67 March 31,1939 Fee for recording re=- 1,25 port March 31,1939 ardian F if 1.7 ‘€ “H ‘o s p a d d o g Balance on Hand - March 51,1939 As Follows: Lc 6 l On Deposit Barium Springs Saving Department $556.80 First National Bank -Statesville De de (In liquidation) = —= 9007.91 Sworn to and Sndsoribed before me JS. B. tar Sapam Guardian Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 mm : ok 5S /2 Jos. B, Johnston, Guardian March 31,1940 Dareese GG: TE = TCE SLAG? conve cede thes eedcbss vetcksissnr ese Receipts - January 20,1940 Ris chdvenseovsesante February 26,1940,Dividend.....e+ess+2 70.00 82.00 Disbursements April 10,1939,Rockingham City Tax $19.51 April 10,1939,Richmond County fax 43.32 Oct. 10,1939, Richmond County Tex 23631 Dec. 11,1939, Guardian Bond 10.67 March 31,1988 Fee ga Recording re- 1.25 por March 31,1 Guardian Fee 5% 4.10 Total Undivided $588.75 For Mary Duffy Coppedge May 22,1939 sala a he a ee ee ks July 31,1939 @eeeeoevsevoee eee eeeeeeee7e @ 10.00 September 12,1939 escccccceveeeecee 25200 — December 11,1939 5.00 $ 65.00 ‘d “H ‘o s p a d d o p Balance on Hand,March 31,1940 $523-75 Lc o l As Follows: On Deposit Barium Springs Savings Department 472.64 First National Bank - Statesville Sled (in liquidation) —F555775— Vas L3 Pe ee Sis Bi Jobnstoh, Guardian ee. Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian March 31, 1941 Copvedge; tvelyn & lary Duffy Balance on Hund larch 31, 1940: $ 523.75 Receipts: December 24, 1940 - Rent (Ghio) 1200 February 3, 1941 - Dividend b_ 35.00 TOTAL $ 570.75 DISBURSED TaiIT'S: June 7, 1940 Cert.copy of Letters of yuardian 9.50 et.22, 1940 Cuardian!s Bond 10,67 Mar. 1, 1941 Cert.copy of Letters of Guardian .50 Mar.25, 1941 Richmond vounty lax Collector 99.257 MOP.Z1,4 29%) * ” ¥ . ' (iio 16.49 .ar.27, 1941 Recording Fee Lee? Viar.27, 1941 Guardiants Fee ( 5% $47.00) 2e55 Total disbursements Total Undivided For Mary Duffy Coppedge: Avril 30, 1940 ~ 500 June 4, 1940 10,00 Sept. 5, 1940 15.00 fovenber 26, 1940 3.00 January 30, 1941 10.00 March 24, 1941 _1).00 ‘d ‘H ‘e s p o d d o g Lc 6 l 2lance on Hand, March 31, 1941 s Follows: Deposit Barium Springs Savings yevartment First llational Bank, Statesville ( In licuidation) Swern to and Snoecribed before me this pera ay of Wibs . oe } +. J , x i‘ ~ De oe Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 ‘€ “H ‘o s p a d d o y Lc 6 l 2 Joseph B. Johnston, Guardian Mareh 31, 1942 Coppedge; Evelyn and Mary Duffy Balance on hand March 31, 1941 Receppts: May 10, 1941 Dividend 2 70.00: Woy; 13, 19%... * - 35.00 Nov.13, 1941 Sele of land as per order of Court $1,288.00 Disbursements: Nov. 15, 1941 Guardian fee 5%£($1393) 3 Dec. 2, 1941 Guaraian's Bond For Mary Duffy Covpedge: May 12, 1941 June 24, 1941 September 25, 1941 Cetober 24, 1941 December 6, 1941 January 21, 1942 Warch 2, 1942 Balance on hand March 31, 1942 As follows: Barium Sprins<s Savings Department > 35.76 First National Bank in liquidation 21.34 Savings Departwent, lerchants ¢& Farmers Bank 1,500.00 $1,557.10 $212.32 #1,557-10 oe mm 2 7) ‘ n o.7 . MENT ~ +s eS ad hin of Jos. B, Johnston, Cuardian Liary Duffy and ivelyn Coppedge- Ba.ance on hand Mareh 31, 1942 $1 557.10 Receipts: May 2, 1942 ~ Dividend 35.00 July 1, 1942 - Net Interest on Deposit 14.65 Nov. 12, 1942 - Dividend 35.00 $1,641.75 Disbursements: April 11, 1942 - Recordins Fee Dec. 6, 1942 - Premium on Bond March 30, 194g - Closing out First Nattl Pank account 1.34 5 ~ as m 4 » March 31, 19 Guardian Fee -5% $84.65 4,26 June 27, 1942 Evelyn Coppedge > 5.00 June 20, 1942 Mary Du Coppedge 20.00 July 1942 " 50.89 July 1942 25.79 AUg. 1942 555.00 Nov. 1942 16.62 $668.30 Balance on hand March 31, 1943 Savines Account, M & FP. Bank $926.98 Barium Springs Savines Dept. 4 3 $930.43 Se ‘€ “H ‘o s p a d d o g Mary Duffy Coppedge: 1940 Report 6 65.00 1941 Report 63.00 1942 Report £52.00 1943 Report 668.30 $920.30 Total paid Evelyn Coppedge: 1943 Report $ 5.00 Total pay due Evelyn Co pedge to balance 25.450 ‘a f Lc 6 l Co p p e d g e , H. B. 19 2 7 STtATEMET ST of Jos. B. Johnston, Guardian Mary Duffy and Evelyn Coppedge Balance on hand March 31, 1943 $ 930.43 Receipts: April 1, 1943 - Net interest on deposit 10.39 May 5, 1943 - Dividend 35.00 Nov.6, 1943 - Dividend 35200 § 1010.82 Disbursements: April 3, 1943 - Recording Fee 1.25 Dec.l, 1943 - Guardian Bond 10.67 March 31, 1944 - Guardian Fee 5% @ $80.39 4.02 $15.94 May 10, 1943 - Mary Duffy Lambert Lleav Dec.28, 1943 - " " " 16.62 $34.12 April 1, 1943 - Evelyn Coppedge $25.00 April 17, 1943 - " " 5.00 April 20, 1943 - 10.00 Sorti 26,.1945 - * 50.00 May 7, 1943 - " 25.00 March 27, 1944 - . 42.42 Balance on hand March 31, 1944 Barium Springs' Savings Dep't. Total paid Mary Duffy Coppedge Lambert: : 1940 Report $ 65.00 1941 Report 63.00 1942 Report 132.00 1943 Report 668.30 1944 Report a 2.42 Total paid Evelyn Coppedge: ‘' € ‘H ‘o s p a d d o g 1943 Report $ 5.00 1944 Report ; as The item of $825.00 for Evelyn Coppedge was for the purchase of $1100 of war bonds bought in her name but held by me for her in Safety Deposit Box of Merchants and Farmers Bank in Statesville. The other expenditures in April and May were used by her in mov- ing to Washington, D.C. and getting established there. SMAPN tH tf) Wana: ' Pte Ag, Bont e ‘ | se Pog 2.04 So ff v3" STATEMENT of Joseph B,. Johnston, Guardian Mary Duffy and Evelyn Coppedge Balance on Hand March 31, 1944 Receipts: May 25, 1944 Dividend December 4 Dividend Disbursements: April 1,Recording Fee July 6 Mrs. A.J. Lambert (Mary Duffy) July 7 Mrs. Lacy Beshears (Evelyn Coppedge) Dec. 4 Guardian Bond Jan. 19 Mrs. A.J. Lambert (Mary Duffy) March 351. Guardian Fee 5% of :70.00 QO ° 3 3 Q a. gg £ = w TOTAL DISBURSEVENTS Lc e 6 l Balance on Hand March 31, 1945 Total paid to Mary Duffy Coppedge Lambert: 1940 Report $ 65.00 1941 * 63.00 1942 132.00 1945 =" 668.30 1944 " 34.12 1945 * 31.50 > 9935-92 Total Paid to Evelyn Coppedge: : 1943 Report $ 5.00 1944 ® 95742 16.00 tahegel §"978.42 Pe Me he ame E. Lyi the. ull o-g Q ° 3 3 a Q. gg * = w Lc 6 l p oF? 7 eS L STATEMENT of Joseph B, Johnston, Guardian Mary Duffy and Evelyn Coppedge Balance on Hand March 31, 1945 Receipts: April 2, 1945 TOTAL Disbursements: 1945 April 14, May 7, May 19, June 13, June 15, July 23, August 7, Recording Fe Guardian Fee Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn September 4,Paid Evelyn Sept. 13, Sept. 21, Oct. 8, Oct. 17, Oct. 23, Nov. 12, Nov. 20, Dec, 24, Jan. 21, May 23, July l, July l, July 1, July l, Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Paid Evelyn Stock Dividend Sale of Stock e 5% of $1035.00 Paid Mary Duffy Coppedge Lambert Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Coppedge Telegram from Evelyn Paid Evelyn 1946 Coppedge Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Beshears Coppedge Beshears Paid Evelyn Coppedge Besheargs Paid Evelyn Coppedge Beshears Paid Evelyn Coppedge Beshears Paid Mary Duffy Coppedge Lambert Guardian Bond Recording Fee TOTAL DISBURSmMCaNDS Beshearg 10.42 35-00 1000.00 $ 1045.42 356.60 o . Fo Merion FOR LETTERS OF sauusiaias STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, IREDELL COUNTY~—In THE SupERIOR Court. In the matter of the Administration of the Estate of Before_____ ~~ C #8°°°Guy )Cornacchione pe etl ace Vine aly » being sworn doth say: late of said County, is dead, having died on the___ wes guns May ; 19 49 without leavining any last Will and Testament, and that Mrs Nannie D Cornacchione is the proper person entitled to Letters of Administration on the estate of the said _Gaetano (Guy Cornacchione Further, That the value of said estate, so far as can be ascertained at the date of this application, is about $ Real Estate, and $1500. Personal Property, and that the persons entitled as heirs and distributees thereof are as follows: NAME AGE (If Minor) RELATION ADDRESS Mrs Nannie D Cornacchione widow Statesville, Nc Tony’ Cornacchione son " Guy S. Cornacchione son * Victor Cornacchione 18 son " Mrs Loréna C Bradshaw daughter Salisbury, NC Mrs Rosa C Comstande " Statesville, Nc ~ OATH OF ADMINISTRATOR STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, i SS.—In the Superior Court. IREDELL COUNTY » do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I believe thatGaetano(Guy Cornac chione_ "we === == -----.--.-----. died without leaving any last Will and Testament and that I will well and truly administer all and singular the Goods and Chattels, Rights and Credits of the Tr snd 2 Guy) Cornacchi one ------., and a true and and perfect inventory thereof return as provided by law, and that all other duties appertaining to the charge repossed in me, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability; So help me God. ministrator, (A n d ) ou r j o r y ‘a u o r y s o R u 0 ) LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, IREDELL COUNTY—In THE Superior Court. To All Whom These Presents Shall Come—GREETING: It being satisfactorily proven to the undersigned, Clerk of the Superior Court for Iredell County, that Gaetano (Guy) Cornacchione g qualified as administrat 1X _according to law: Now Turse ark THEREFORE To Empower the said AdministratP LX __to enter in and upon all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits, of said deceased, and the same to take into possession, wheresoever to be found, and all the just debts of the said deceased, to pay and satisfy, and the residue of said estate to distribute, according to law, Witness my hand and the seal of the said Court, this the __ 6thday of ----.------Clerk Superior Court. Sec, 1396-—Every executor, administrator and collector within three months after his qualification, shall return to the real estate, goods and chettels of the deceased, which have come to his hands or to the hands of any person for him, whic Clerk Clerk, on oath, a just, true and Perfect inventory of all h inventory shall be signed by him and recorded by the He shall also return to the Clerk, on oath, within three months atter each sale made by him, a full and itemized account thereof, which shall be signed by him and by the Clerk. Sec 1319--Every executor, administrator and collector shall, within twelve months mains in his control, file, in the office of recorded and annually, so long as any of the estate ree roperty received by him, or invested by him, ang it. He must produce vouchers for all payments. The ng party or any other person concerning the receipts, relating to the estate and having carefully revised and ame, he must endorse his approval thereon, which sh i of correctness. Each Clerk must annex or attach @ copy of this section to ali letters issued by him. (A n d ) ou r j a e n ‘o u o r y s s R U I 0 D NORTH CAROLINA, IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IREDELL COUNTY. Before the Clerk In the Matter of Mrs. Nannie D. Cornacchione, Administratrix of the TNVENTORY Estate of Guy Cornacchione. TO THE HONORABLE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF IREDELL COUNTY: NOW COMES Mrs. Nannie D, Cornacchione, Administratrix of the Estate of , Guy Cornacchione, and files an inventory of the Estate as follows: Money in Bank. 105.56 One 1940 4-door Oldsmobile Sedan, appraised value. 300.00 One 1931 Model A Ford 4-door Sedan, appraised value. 40,00 Machinery and furniture, appraised value. 324.00 Leather, appraised value. 249.05 Stock of goods - polish, dyes - laces, insoles - miscellaneous, appraised value, 190,31 Rubber heels and soles, appraised value, 203.34 Balance due on shoes already repaired but not delivered. 100.00 Personal clothing of insufficient value as to warrant a sale. Total $ 1,512.26 Respectfully submitted this September 1, 1949. De Virrraied). prncthtdadvetn Mrs. Nannie D, Cornacchione, Administratrix of the Estate of Guy Cornacchione, Deceased. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this the / day of September, 1949. My commission expires _9- e2- #9 _. NORTH CAROLINA, IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IREDELL COUNTY. Before the Clerk In the Matter of Mrs, Nannie D. Cornacchione, Administratrix of the FINAL SETTLEMENT Estate of Guy Cornacchione » Deceased, NOW COMES Mrs, Nannie D, Cornacchione, Administratrix of the Estate of Guy Cornacchione, and submits the following Final Settlement: From sale of 1940 4-door Oldsmobile Sedan From sale of 1931 Model A Ford 4-door Sedan From sale of personal property Cash in Bank - Checking account Cash advanced by Mrs, Nannie D, Cornacchione, Administratrix Total Receipts Johnson Funeral Home - Funeral expenses 558.42 Salisbury Marble & Granite Company - Monument 85.00 Statesville Daily -~ Notice to Creditors 2.50 Goldman Leather Company - Leather 200.00 Sam Balton Company - Leather 78.83 Security Life & Trust Company - Insurance 11.35 City of Statesville - Light & Water 28.64 Kelly Paper Company - Materials 17.36 Je He. Cook & Sons - Findings 45.05 Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company 12.36 Country Club Furniture Company - Ironer 60.00 Statesville Motor Coach Company - Signs 40.00 City of Statesville - 1947-48-49 taxes 277.10 Adams, Dearman & Winberry - Attorney's fee 100.00 C. G. Smith, C.S.C, - Appointment, inventory and copies of Letters 5260 C. G. Smith, C.S.C. - Special Proceeding 6.35 “ C. G. Smith, C.S.c, - Filing Final Settlement 8.08 Total Disbursements $ 1,530.0h, $ 1,530.64 (A n d ) ou r j o e r y ‘o u o r y o o e u i 0 ) Respectfully submitted, this July AO, 1950. Le Nannie D. Cornacchione, Administratrix | Sworn to and subscribed before me, this July2o, 1950, My commission expires 7 - 2-y . P Not Public The foregoing Final Settlement of Mrs, Nannie D. Cornacchione, Administratrix of the Estate of Guy Cornacchione, has been properly audited, found to be correct, and approved. The bondsman is discharged, This July-2Z 1950, Clerk’ of Superior Court of Iredell County es 5 © Q 3 eS. ° SS e © & 2 > ° a q) f=} < — < NORTH CAROLINA, ) IN THE SUPSRIOR COURT. eo s MECKLENBURG COUNTY. ) oO : . F, C, Sherrill, Administrator a of the Estate of Mra. Aw Be : Cornelius, deceased, Plaintiff, <2 TC 6 I Je Ae Sherrill Ce He Sherrill, irs, Eve Sherrill Atwell and hus- band, We. Be Atwell, Mra, FP. Me Sherrill (widow), Miss Annie Sherrill, J. Alexander Boyles, Mrs, Ruby D. Blackwelder, Clarence Deaton, “arvin Deaton and Juanita Deaton, end their Guardien, Thomas ) | G, Deaton, Defendanta. ( ) ( ) ( ) PETITION FOR SHTTLEMENT. ( ) ( TO JAS. M. YANDLB, 2SQ., CLERK OF THE SUPENIORN COURT OF MECYLUNBURG COUNTY, N. Cet== The petition of F. C. Sherrill, Administrator of Mrie Ae Eo Gornelius, dec’d, respectfully showeth to the court: 1. That “rs, A. %. Cornelius, of Vecklenburg County, N. Ce, died intestate on or about the 7th day of may, 1922, and your pee titioner, ". ©. Sherrill, was duly appointed by and qualified before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, Ne Co, as Administrator of her estate, 2. ‘That Clarence Deaton, Marvin Deaton end Juanita Deaton are infants under the age of 21 years, and Thomas 3, Deaton has been duly appointed and has qualified as their Guardian before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County, N. C., and that all of the other defendants named above are persons of full age. Se Tat there came into the hands of your petitioner as Administrator of the estate of the said Mra. A» B. Cornelius the swum of $7,612.31, of which petitioner, as such administrator, has dis- bursed the sum of $4,579.74, including his own commissions snd the SI N “A V “S N I [ 3 U s O + ) CZ 6 I <« Lew cost in the administration of said estate, all of which appears from the final account of the said Administrator which has been filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court, a Copy of which is hereto attached marked Mxhibit Ae and made a part of this paragraph, 4. That petitioner has collected ®11 the assets to the estate and hag paid all of the is no reeson why ed, 5. That the seid ies, Ae EB. Cornelius lert no surviving husband or chiléren, but she left surviving her ag per next of kin and as Cistributees of her estate the following: F.C. Sherrill, J. A, Sherrill, c, a, Sherrill, Mes, Eva Shorrill Atwell, Miss Annte Chorrill, Mrs, FP. M. Sherrill, chile dren of a predeceased brother, and Je Alexender Boyles, a son of & pre-deceaged Sister, and ips, Ruby D, Blackwelder, Clarence “eaton, Marvin Deaton and Jnanita Deston, ePaindechildren or the gaia pro=8¢eased 8istor, their mother, who WE A sister of the seid J. Alexander Boyles, having died prior to the death of the said lps, 4e S. Cornelius, 6e That after paying the debts Of the said uae A, E, Cornelius and her funeral expenses and the Cost and expenses of administration, including inheritance taxes, &e., there remains in on the swum of %2,952.37, and petitioner is advised and believes that one-helf of thig &mount should be divided among F, C, Sherrill, 7. A, Sherrill, ¢. A, Sherrill, Mrs. Eva Sherri21 Atwell, Miss Annie Sherrill and mre, F. M, Sherrill, 80 that each of said Personas would receive the sum of $244,398; that one-fourth of said mount, or the sum of $733.14, should be paid to J. Alexander Boyles, and that the remaining one-fourth should be equally divided between Mrs. Ruby D, Blackwelder, Clarence Deaton, Marvin Deaton and Juanita Deaton, so that each of them shall receive the sum of $183.28, as shown by the Final Account filed by petitioner. That prior to the filing of said Final Account J. Alexander Boyles, Mra. Ruby D. Blackwelder, Clarence Deaton, Marvin Deaton and Juanita Deaton, through their Guardian, Thomas G. Deaton, raised the con- tention that certain corporate stocks which had been given to Petitioner br Mra, A. N. Cornelius prior to her death and had been transferred by her to him prior to her death should be accounted for by Petitioner, and Petitioner made settlement of said controversy by paying to said persons the sum of $55,000.00, of which amount $17,500 was psid to 7. ‘lexander Boyles, and $17,600.00 was paid to Mra, Ruby 5. Slackwelder, Clarence Deaton, Marvin Deaton and Juanita Deaton and their Guardian, Thomas GO. Deaton, and said sum was age cepted by the séid J, Alexander Hoyles, wnd the said Ruby D. Blacke welder and the suid Clarence ivaton, varvin Deaton and Juanita beae ton, through their turcian, Thomas G,. Leaton, in full settleuent and satisfaction of all liability of Petitioner to accowt for the eaid corporate stocks and 411 intersst in the estate of the said Mrse Ae i. Cornelius, except the amount es shown in the aforesaid Final Account which has been filed by petitioner. oe That your ‘etitioner has filec with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg Comty his Fineal Account uncer oath, copy of which is attached to this retition, and he is advised and believes that he is entitled to have same approved by the court and is entitled to judgment and order that upon the payment and dise tribution of the amounts as specified in seid Final Account he be fredad and discharged of all liability to the said distributecs on accout of his edministration of the éstate of said Mrate Ae EK. Cor= nelius, and that the said distributees be bound by the said Final Aecoumt and judgment rendered thereon, “HERBPORE, Petitioner praya: le That the Clerk of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County issue summons commanding the defendants above-named to appear ~ and view the sforesaid Final Account and file exceptions thereto, if they are so advised. Qe That the said Pinel Account filed by your SI “A V ‘s n i y p a u r o y petitioner be in all respects approved and confirmed, ard -that the court decree a settlement between the parties CZ O l 4n accordance with the terms of the said final account. Se yat Petitioner have such other and further relief as may be appropriate in the premises. ——_ (Picrd sacar, Buus ye a. ent WORTH CAROLINA, MECKLENBURG COUNTY. ) F. C, Sherrill, being duly sworn, s2yst That he is the plaintiff in the abovye-entitled Sneeial Proceedings thet he has read the foreroing Petition and that seue ia true of hin own imowledbe, except as to those matters therein stated upon information and belief, and that, a8 to those matters he believes it to be true. cr ZC. hry rek Sworn to and subseribes before me, this the /) M day off? t, 19235. 4 NORTH CAROLINA, ) * fir » TT ne rr f CG CL NRURG \e UNTY « ) In the ratter of F.C, ) herrill, Administrator ( of the hatate of “ra, A, %e) Cornelius, dec ta, ee a ae Oe ee a Oe OF Om Oe am Me Ce Sherrill, Administrator of the “state of urs, ¢ Cornelius, dee'd, respectfully showa to the court: Thet he hes collected in ail the aasetes belonging to the estate, of which he has any imowledse or information and that he ade vertised according to law for claims to be filed with him againat seid estate, wut that he }as paid all claima filed and ail cisima and debta of which he had any mowlecge or information and thet he stands ready now to disburse upon the omer of this court all the net proceeds belonging to said estate among the distributess entitled thereto; that the following {a a correct eaeomt of the roceliptse and disbursements: . G re ae Oe OE De MOO pci ii ech eka bedns be cb bedaes oo. . bu J,112.51 rroceeds from sale of 20 shares of stock in itougheCore noliius COe SOPH HHHETHHHH SEH HHHEHEHHEEH EME HEE OEEOE 1,800.00 ‘ividend collected on said atock SOSSO ORE OCeTe OOH EC eeehs ‘roceede from sale of 16 shares of stock in Pank of Cornelius OHORASH ODO OO4O 0 n00 468 ObOKb ees Ceeeseees Dividend om aajed atock CROTCH SEH HEHEHE EHO EEE RHODES Totel receipta DISBYRSERWEN FT SB, (a an ee ee er aR em 8 Bem raid Stough-Cornelius Coe, Funeral expenses COCR COO Rerenereee 215.48 . It" ashen account CP OHM COTE re 54.00 ° Pridell, for monument COOP HEHEHE EEHS 200,00 7 Citizens Loan ©& Truat COe Acct. eevee 149 .26 2 Ce Ae Jherrill, rent acct, eeesesasee £00.00 SI “9 V ‘s n i p a u s o y CC O l 4 Paid town of Davidson, taxoa pciud céhewdeiotastanl Iyedell County tAax@B secerevovecervesesee 86010 - Mecklenburg County CAKER coceseersesesece 122,40 . Gentonniary fund csocseseseessccesveeess 800,00 " Bank of Cornelius, box rent eveeserseeee 11600 re Re Ae Doughton, Jteate Tax Comm'r, ine heritance tex OH eee eeseneerarerere 2,265 .52 . Cilliam Grissom, internal Kevenus Collector, Matate taxes cesesesrere 264,61 7 Parker, Stewart, “eae & Bobbitt, +t- torneys' fee for services in winding up BELG EHtAte caccessecesrrrcsre® 800,00 . Ph, Cy Sherrill, Commissions ...,.++-+¢ 450 667 , Jaa, “s *andle, C.5.C., cost in the administrat ON eee eeeeereeeenereree 27 61 Total diaburaementa eceoee "a D70 . 7s Raleance in the hands of your administrator far distribution emong the next of kin of “rse fe Cornelius ORECAST OHHH HEHE HOHEH HHH HHH HE SRHHHHHSHEREFSeHHe TE ee "2,952 .57 Sur Administrator is sdvised, believes and so sets forth thet the seid net proceeds now in his hends slould be distributed in the following manner, which distribution he is ready to mee upon the order of this court: Net amount on hand Rees baw e nee ance oe eenads héawns bees eee cee DT SPR IS UP £0. Be aceon eemememnnepenetmeimedatael ¥, e re Ces Sherr iil cit ve ctvdmeridesbebddiives -eeke ene Je “es cherrill eeeeeeeoeeveeaaererevrneeeeeezee ene Ce Ae sherrill ORCC EERO OHHH HEHEHE HEH HHH EHS TS e ape Sherrill Atwell @eeeeveaernenvneveeneeeo ee Mies annie Jherrill @eeneeeorvreeeeeoereaeraereoeeaeveee ‘IPS » Pe Ke Shervyvll] cecvvvecesesevceseverees Je Alexander Rovlea SRO oeenseeeeenereeeere® MPS e Ruby De BlMOkWEeldGr seoeesnsesensssseres Clarence Deaton, infant @eeenaesaeeeoeeoaneevrnrerneee Varvin Deaton, ” e@eenonenwevneo even eerrer® a " Juanita D@8TON » @eeeeoeeravn ee aneeeere °* The amounts due Clarence Deaton, “arvin Deaton and Juanita 244.38 244.38 244.36 244.438 244.38 755414 185 ,23 185 .29 185 .29 185 .29 Deaton to be paid to Thomas %, Deaton, Suardian. 4 Your Administrator sets forth that llomer Boyles and Clyde Boyles 2,952 57 “af. are not entitled to share in the distribution of asid funds; and that the seid “omer Boylea and Clyde Boyles have signed and executed the deciaration that they are not entitled to any of said funds, anc in said Ceclaration they have petitioned the said ¥, C,. Sherrill to distribute the fimdse among the ebove parties set out in this report, ané not to retain any of seid funds for either of them, end not to pay over to either of them any of gpaid funda, o copy of said declaration being filed herewith. Yor Administrator having fully administered on said estate, except as to the distribution of the net proceeds, files this hia finel accemt and asks that notice be given to all the Cfatribut ca and next of kin of same, to the end that they my have en opportunity ta file protest against thie finel secount, and that after auditing and approving the same the court will diseherge hin from further @uty in the premises. This the (0 — day of Yur.» 1925. Ae \o Cornelius. NORTH CAROLINA, ) SCELEPRURG COUNTY, ) Pe Ce Sherrill, being culy sworn, deposes and says: That the above final account is true of his own imowe ledge, except as to those matters therein atateé upon information ond belief, and am to those matters he believes it to be true. & ; worn to and subseribed before me, SUMMONS IN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS SUPERIOR COURT-Mecklenburg County. Fe Ce Sherrill, Administrator of the Estate of Mra. Ae Ee cornelius, deceased, cccccecncoccsFAMSMesets SI “F V ‘s n i y a u i o g AGAINST Je Ae ‘Sherrill, C. Ae Sherrill, Mrs, va Sherrill Atwell and husband, ”. 5. Atwell, lMrs,| ‘ . . F. Me Sherniit Adee ) Mies Annie Summons in Special Proceedings : Sherrill, ®uby D. Se ketene and husband, Blackwelder, Clarence Tee ‘ton, Warvin Deaton ant Juanita Deaton and their Guardian, Thome D, Deaton, J, CT O \lexander Boyles Pe , » Defendants. State of Nor. olina. To the Sheriff of Mé dfs County—GREETING: YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to Summon Ruby De Blackwelder and maton, Blackwelder St te - Clarence Deaten, Marvin Deaton and Juanita Deaton and Thomas G, Deaton, Guardian, the Defendar& above named, if @_.h@.___be found within your County, to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court, for the County of Mecklenburg, on the ist_ day of ____ M@y, 19%__, and answer the complaint, a copy of which will be deposited in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of said county within ten days from the date hereof, and let _ them _______.take notice that if they fail to answer the said complaint within ten days after the service of this summons the Plaintiff will apply to the court fer the relief demanded in the complaint. Herein fail not and of this summons make due return. Given under my hand this 12th cs MA AE aired ae 1925 Jk of fie pone of Mecklenburg eae mia G, ag a i n s t on l Su m m o n s fo r Re l i e f Re t u r n a b l e 19 2 . in t o th e of f i c e of th e Cl e r k of th e Su - pe r i o r Co u r t fo r Me c k l e n b u r g Co u n t v . NN N ne ee Se r v e d - D. S. At t o r n e y fo r Pl a i n t i f f . Co r n e l i u s , A. E. , Mr s . 19 2 2 _ SUMMONS IN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS SUPERIOR COURT-Mecklenburg County. Fe Ce. Sherrill, Administrator of the ‘state of Mrae Ae He cornelius, “W J Vy ‘s n i j a u i o y decessed, seceeseeeeeeePlaintift, AG. * INS tT Je te “herrill, Ce Ae Sherrill, ire. Uva Sherrill Atwell and husband, ~. Bexxxxxx Atwell, lirs,. , , ‘ ¥, Be Sherri (GAAS). ‘ies’ Annis, summons in Special Proceedings : Sherrill, "by Ds Blackwelder and _ husbend , Blackwelder, Clarence Teaton, “arvin Deaton =| and Juanite Deaton ant their Guardian, Thoms D. Deaton, J. SI 7Z O l \lexander Poyles, Defendants. State of No olina. To the Sheriff of g County—GREETING: YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to Summon___—. Ruby De Rlackwelder and | iantant, Blaekwelder 2 Clerence Deaton, Mervin Deaton and Jusnita Dea end 7 Bo Deaton, Cuardian, - ? the Defendf&nt above named, if ___ Ye .__-be found within your County, to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court, for the County of Mecklenburg, on the jg¢ day of __ May, | __1@2__., and answer the complaint, a copy of which will be shesbited in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of said county within ten days from the date hereof, and let — them ______take notice that if___thay — sous fail to answer the said complaint within ten days after the service of this summons the Plaintiff will apply to the court fer the relief demanded in the complaint. Herein fai! not and of this summons make due return. Given under my hand this 12th _ ia di Ae. —_____._ —_ a. Clerk of Sinciies Court of ‘itbvinae County. By shai sivetaalste a, ag a i n s t Su m m o n s f o r R e l i e f Re t u r n a b l e ne . . . in t o th e of f i c e of th e Cl e r k of th e Su - pe r i o r Co u r t fo r - Me c k l e n b u r g Co u n t y . Re c e i v e d . gi s Se r v e d D. S . “A t t o r n e v fo r Pl a i n t i f f . — Co r n e l i u s , A. E. , Mr s 19 2 2 Application for Letters of Administration Printed and for Sale by row roe S Co., a N. C. the In eS of the Admini ¥__Clerk Superior Court. OATH OF ADMINISTRATOR .—In the Superior Court. , and a true and perfect inventory thereof return as provided by taw, and that all other duties appertaining to the charge reposed in me, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability; So help me God. Subscribed and sworn to before me this. bs a dll i. " i. ae” ae pte 26 Cs ee &. _ Administrator. ae. 8 oe S.C. it y o n g “ s n i p s u W I 0 _ - ) 8 1 6 1 Co r n e l i u s , Bu r e t t 19 1 8 i Cc NORTH CAROLINA IN THE SUPERIOR COURT 4REDELL COUNTY, IN the matter of the Administration of Burette #INAL REPORT, Cornelius, TO THE HONORASLI’ CLERK O¥ THK SUPHRIOR COUKT OF IREDELL COUNTY: Emory Redfern, Administrator of burette Cornelius, files the following as his fiaal report: RECEIPTS, 1919 van, 15, Heceived from the southern Railway in compromise of claim for wrongful death of intestate -$250.00 VISBURSEMENTS, Pata J. A. Hartness, Clerk of the Superior Court, for letters of Administration, --§--1.50 Stewart and McRae and v), E, Henderson, Attorneys fees, ew ew ewe ewww wenn nen neee 82.00 - Administrators’ commissions retained,-- 12.50 /~ v.A, Hortness, uv. S. L,fees for filing 3 and audtitng fibal report---.- 2.00 U. H, Gover, Notary Publice-----..--- ve 225 “da Vornelius,#ather of intestate, distributive share, -----------.-.-... we 75.88 --" Creola vornelius,mother of intestate, distributive share, ----- eee ene e neon nn == 75,87 ~~ : sci bSoaiabam ciate itaphatates cor enmennenennnne --- $250.00 Respectfully submitted. 5 VE ay ATO ' ADMINISTRATOR. NORTH CAROLINA MEVKLENBERG COUNTY. Emory kedfern being first duly, makes oath that the foregoing reRgt, +8-% complete and correct to the best apr knowledge, information “9 J: ¢ sworn to and subscribed before me, this 15th day of January,1919, ” . : Lr a arpy? NOTARY PUPLIC; P CP. id a I een i -- Commission Expires March 15 yo n g “s n i j a u 1 o ) S 1 6 t NORTH CARULINA TREDELL COUNTY, The foregoing report has this day been audited and approved, tr— *his the —day of vanuary, 1919. LA Le ne lute (co ee eae CLERK SUPERIOR COURT OR IRDELL COUNTY. QO 5 $2 = a wo 5 oO aoe oo S1 6 ! “s n t Ta u r o ) “_ ee | LT 6 T e Application for Letters of Administration.—Printed and for Sale by Brady, The Printer, Statesville, N C APPLICATION FOR LETTERS 2 In the Ove Administration of the Estate of fan — (tt. 2 , being sworn, doth say: WR eee e --late of said County, is dead, without leaving any Will and “Testaments, and that Administration on the estate of the said oe? and that __- fn, ale. “_ » reli a : Jee Oteres 2a cB . Further, ‘That the value he said estate, so far,as can Be at the date of this application, is about $ KI a are ay eg ‘ : ‘ ies ; x ‘ Sworn to and subscribed before me this 3/ oUeay | ae . > e = « A ec secs 191 ) Yon td gé Superior Court. OATH OF ADMIMISTRATOR. er TH CAROLINA, $S.—In the Superior Court: ..., do solemnly swear (or affirm) That | believe that.__.._.- _.-dieJ without leaving any last Will and ‘Testament; and that I will well “se administer all and singular the Goods and Chattels, Rights and Credits of the said oy nr nD skill and ability: So help me God. Subscribed and sworn to before me this... __- : ty ni a tf ee ee... Administrator. Ze, Pcs Co r n e l i u s , Ce E. 1 9 1 7 ee tt JTe, 7 Ack. ( cS u Ss lind Co r n e l i u s , C. & ‘s n t T e u t 0 O D °o ae a So a+ 2 5 > Q ) we & ° y Qi 2 € Co r n e l i u s , C. E. \ yr more tracts and.to ofier + 2, Tor Se PRK EPO ETE EDU MOCK NIEK X HAXK KAA EK MAO» o. File iti ILA | i i a ‘s n t T e u t o D ‘s n t T e u t o D ao North Carolina In the Suverior Court Iredell County Before the Clerk In the Matter of Mrs.Etta B Cornelius, { widow;#.1,.Cornelius as administrator of { REPORT OF COM- C.®.Cornelius,dec'd:J.L.Dourlass as Trustee, MISSIONER. and Edesr Cormelius and Bleexa Cornelius by their next friend, Dorman Thomnson Ex Parte TO 7AS A.HAR™YESS ,CTERT OF "UR SUPERIOR COURT OF IREDELL coun™y, NORTH CAROTINA: The undersigned commissioner heretofore avpointed to advertise «nd sell the lands in the above entitled nroceeding,woula respectfully show to the Court:That erreeeble to the order hereto- fore made,your Commissioner did,after due advertisement as reouired end directed in said order,exvose the lands mentioned snd described in the petition is said cause at public sele on the 10th day of August 1918,811 as required and directed by the Court in the afore- mentioned order; that notwithstanding said ssle was @uly advertised and known to a number of citizens,vou Commissioner was unable to secure any bids on either tract of land and therefore did not re- port his proceedings. That failing to secure bidders at a public sule your Commissioner has mede diligent effort to secure béfiders for seid lend at private salco,or to create interest in said pronerty so that there would be bidders at any future public sele if one should be ordered by the Court.Thet your Commiscioner hss now se- cured an offer for the tract of farm land situate in Davidson Torn- shiv,Irede1l County,North Cérolina,the said iarm containing 200 acres,more or less,and fully described in the petition,;rovided said sale can be made at vrivate sale,said offer being made by Dr. X.i.Morrison who offers the sum of $7000.00 for said tract of land, to be paid in zash,upon the delivery of a deed therefor end upon the confirmetion of the said sele hy the Court. Your Comnissioner,efter full consideration of the matter and after having offered said land for sale at public out-cry and receiving no bids therefor,as above set out,ig of the opinion that the price offered by Dr.Morrison at private sale is ss much,or more, then said land would bring at any wublic sale thereof,the said price being the full,fair and reasonable value of said land in its present condition. For the information of the Court there is filed herewith the aifidavits of several disinterested citizens,who are free-ho derg ‘“ s n t T e u t 0 ) “2 “a of this County,are accvainted with said land,and who rive it as their several ovinions,under oath,that the price offered is all that said lend is worth and is as much,or more,than it would bring at any vroposed public sale and that the material interests of the parties interested in the residue,after paying the indebtedness of the estate of C.E.Cornelius,deceased,would be promoted by said sale to Dr.R.R.Morrison,the vronosed rnurchaser. Wherefore your Commissioner would resrectfully ask that said farm be sold to the said Dr.R.R.Morrison at vrivate sale at the price of $7000.00 end thatupon the payment of the purchase money a deed he duly executed and delivered to him conveying the fee simple title to said farm to the him,the said Dr.R.k.Morrison. Your Commissioner would further report that having. received no bids for the house and lot in the tow of Mooresville,N.C.,and, having been offered a much better price forthe farming lends than was anticinated,if the same is annroved by the Court,it will not be necessary for the payment of the indebtedness of the estate or the relief of the parties to sell the house and lot at this time and your Commissioner would therefore ask that it,be withdrewn from sale at this time,PROVIDED that the bid for the sale of the farm be ac cepted and approved by the Court. Commissioner This 13th day of January 1920. North Carolina Iredell County In the Matter of lirs.Etta B Cornelius,widow;E.™.Cornelius as administretor of C.E.Cor- nelius,dec'd;”~.1.Douglass Trustee and Edgar and Bleeka “ornelius by thier next friend Dorman Thomynson,Ex Parte Cl fare, A Ba oe WC, What AON ,after being duly sworn each for himg@1f deposes and says that he is well acquainted with 2cO acre tract of land in Davidson To.nship,iredell County mentioned and described in the petition in the above entitled proceeding and being the identical lands of which the late C.E.vornelius died seized and vossecsed.That affiant is informed that the commiscioner A.t. Sterr has an offer of $7000.00 for said land at private sale to Dr. R.R.Morrison:that it is the opinion of affiant that this is a full fair and reasonable price for said land end is as much or more than it would bring at public sale.It is therefore the opinion of affiant that it will be to the interest of the petitioners,the parties in interest in seid lend to accept the offer of the proposed purchaser if he is still willing to tae said land at the préce herein men- tioned. Each affiant further saith that he is not related to the pro osed purchaser and has no interest whatever in the purehase or sale of said lend,but is maine this affidavit solely for the in- formation of the Court,snd further affiant saith not. F Svorn to and subscribed before me this he day = nr 1920 Notary pablic. ‘s n t T e u t o D — a | North Carolina In the Superior Court ‘Iredell County Before the Clerk In the Matter of Mrs.Etta B.Cormelius, [ widow;E.L.Cornelius as administrator DECREE of C.E.Cornelius,dec'd;J.L.Douglass, frustee and Edgar Cormalius and Blee*a Cornelius by their next friend, Dorman Thomyson- Ex Parte. This cause coming on to be hesrd and being heard upon the report of A.L.Starr,vommissioner,heretofore appointed in said cause to advertise and sell the lands mentioned and described in the netition;:send,it appearing from said report that when caid lands were offered at public sale under the order of the Court that said Com- missioner was uneble to secure a bidder for either tract;and,it fur- ther avnpesring thet since said offer of ssid property at public sale said Commissioner has secured an offer for the tract of farming lands, fully set out and described in said petition,from Dr.R.ii.Morrison who stands ready to nur-hase the entire tract of 200 acres,more or less,at the price of $7000.00 at private sale and to pay said amount in cash:and,it further avpesrine that the sum offered is a full,fair and reasonable price for said tract and that it will be for the material advantage of those interested in the residue of the said lands,after paying the indebtedness of the estate,that said offer be accepted and said lands sold to the said prorosed puitchaser at the said price of $7000.00;and,it further appearing that if said bid is accented *hat it will not be necessary at the present time to sell the house and lot in the town of Mooresville,N.C. as the amount re- ceived from the sale of the farming lands will provide sufficient funds to pay off and discharge the indebtedness outstanding arainst the ectate ot the ssid |.E.Cornelius and the costs of administration: It is therefore ordered,considered and adiudeed that the said A.L.Starr,Commissioner,be and he is herehy authorized and emvowered and directed to sell and convey to Dr.ii.x.liorrison the two hundred acre tract,more or less,of farming land in Davidson Township,Iredell County,N.c.,the said tract being fully described in the petition in this cause,at the price of SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS in cash at private sale,and that said Commissioner upon receipt of the purchase money and every part thereof execu‘e and deliver a good and sufficient deed under his hand and seal,conveying ssid land in fee simple to the said R.R.Morrison. It is further considered and adjudged that the present value of the dower interest of the said ''rs.Etta B.Cornelius in the purchase money received from this particular tract,to-wit: the 200 acre farm,so sold to the ssid Dr.xk.R.Morrison is $1840.73 and the said A.l.Starr,Commissioner,is directed to turn over to the seid | Mr ae ut ta B.Cornelius,widow,the said sum of ONE THOUSAND EIGHT ate ED, and 77/100 DOTTARS in lieu of her dower interest in said tract of land,and out of the remainder pay the costs of this proceeding and pay over to E.%.Cornelius,Administrator,a sim suf- ficient to ray all outstanding indebtedness arainct the estate of his intestate,and the cocts of administering said estate,and the remainder thereof he shall pay to ~.L.Cornelius,Guardian for the minor heirs of C.©.Cornelius,deceased,to-wit: Edgar Cornelius and Bleeka Cornelius,”’ho are hereby adiudged to be entitled to the same as tenants in common of the land so sold,each receiving one half thereof and that the said Guardian shall re-invest same for the use and benefit of said minor heirs of c.EB.Cornelius, deceased. Clerk $apérior Court,Iredell County,%.© This2@day of “anuary 1920. At Clima Aline Gétle (7 FO ‘Ie braltny odie otewk fer? RS ob wat te Ve? ferpecsaticeg eis Apryp? ase ‘“ s n t T e u t o 9 “a “a 2. ha h Fe 0 Wo on Bo s Rs Pa d , » ft Ce n r c l t f ac o he [6 - ho o k Mb ] pa g e 3 6 ¢ Application and Letters of Guardianship—Printed and for sale by Brady Printing Co., Statesville, N. C. a APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP. In the matter of Superior Court Iredell County. Edgar _vornelins.and Bleex6 _.___--- ‘3 7 zornelius APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP. Minor Orphans. To The Clerk of Superior Court of Said County: The Application of Edger Cornelius. and. Rleeca Cornelius and and are without a guardian; that the said minor children are entitled to real and personal estate to the value of dollars, according to the best information and belief of your applicant. TO THE END THEREFORE, that the estate of said minor orphans may be preserved, and managed according to law, your applicant prays, that letters of Sjuardianship may be issued tg him or such other person as the Court may think best, for the interest of the said minor orphans. a ; ¢ aE: COUNTY :—SS. , being duly sworn, says that he is acquainted with the real and personal estate belonging to the above named children of ate TE BAR ocnnncennnses deceased ; that to the best of : oe ‘ ‘ . . ° my my) > his knowledge, information and belief, the value of said estate is about hree ousand dollars ; and the value of the rents and profitsyg the > is abo dollars. Sworn to before me this_ ‘ole of ere - < Cet UARDIAN. In the Superior Court.—SS. BT..cornelinus minor heir- solemnly swear that I will well and truly take charge of, and preserve, all the estate of my said ward.S; and that I will make true returns and ANNUAL SETTLEMENTS as long as any of the estate remains in my hands; and that I will RENEW MY BOND EVERY THREE YEARS in the Superior Court, as the law.yequires, and all other duties of my said Guardianship, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability. ‘ C Subscribed and sworn to before me this /? day tA2cls 1920 ER Guardian. ‘s n t T e u r o 9 “o O “a Final account and settlement of A.L.Starr,Commissioner,in the e a speciel proceeding entitled Mrs.Itte B.Cornelius,widow,E.L.Cor- nelius as administrator of C.r.Cornelius,Edgar Cornelius and others,ex perte. Charces To sale of farm in Davidson townshin, as set ont in orders and decrees in this proceeainr $7000.00 Credits By present cash value of dower interest of irs.Etta B.Cornelius,widow of (.E. Cornelius &s ner final decree in this cause,receipt exhibited herewith $1840.73 J.AsHartness,C€.S.C costs of sale of land in special yroceeding 107.15 Tax on Commissioner's decd 7.00 7 Amount turne? over to F.7.Cornelius administrator for assets to pay of the estate,a&s ver orders and decrees H.?.Grier, Attorney Amount turned over to FE... Corneliue, Guardian for ldgar wronelius snd Bleeka Cornelius,minor children of ‘.” .Corneline. and ior which amount I hold his receipt exhihited herewith. 3670.94 $7000.00 “7000.00 Sworn to and subscribed before me this 1920 ho Df OLY Original recipts from Mrs.itta B.Cornelius,widow,%1940.73 and R.7.Cormelius,Guerdian &%c for 33670.84 exhibited and verified. ‘ccount eydited and arnroved. Wan Leta pada te *“GYerk Superior Court a ThistO dav of lbet 1920 Fi n a l Ac c o u n t an d Re p o r t of A. L . S t a r r , Co m m i s s i o n e r . Re c o r d e d in Co m m i s s i o n e r s Ac c o u n t Bo o k No . 1 Pa g e 8, Co r n e l i u s , C. &: Bill of Cost—Specia! Proceedings.—Printed by Brady, the Printer, Statesville, N. C. i s D0gKket mid-tudex.. 2. www es North Carolina, | Application for G-A—n <144-§- || Order for Graco. . . Of: Answer of Guar. Ad Litem . . AliasSummons Appointment of G-AL-. .¢4..... | Boar ey Notice of publication each mame. . ........-.-.2., . . . Sheriff returns ; JS Motions ont Dede. ' J. Affidavits Order of Sale Report of sale... ..... . . Order of re-sale . . Report of re-sale. . Order of partition . . Report of Commissioner Judgment Docket and Index Order of Registration Acknowledgment of Deed AIS “¥ / . Copy Sheets Motiog apd order of dower . . Co r n e l i z u s , C. . Es *S N T T e u r o D the estate 1920. 1917 Jan.lst Nov. 24th- Dec.7th - 4-4 eh 1918 ‘aren 1 MLy OL Aug .9th w Lego Oct.1l4th Pen Nov.27th Dec.10th eee w re 1919 Tan.ist Aug. “Oth Sept .15th Oct.16th * 28th Nov.ist Dec. 2nd * 9tn 1920 Mer 2nd vw Ww ”’ v April Final account of E.%.Cornelius,administrator of of C.E.Cornelius,deceased,made this 17th day of Anrihb =xeceints- From borrowed money- " sale of cotton "Charlotte Clo.Co-Saiarv Sale of cotton - * ‘eorn ve cotton crop hay cotton wv hay corn cotton seed "? Y ’ hay wheat corn cotton t ’ cotton w corn gxeceived from AlL.Starr, commissioner,in the sreciel proceeding in this cause for sale ferm to mate assets Totel dksbhursements Dr. 4360.00 36.46 449.32 59,67 5.10 5.00 127.75 20.00 17.85 64.78 58.06 16.85 50.80 8.62 22.91 10.25 17.86 95.68 69.01 145.22 50.75 10.86 21.23 70.50 65.00 300.00 ‘s n t [ T e u r o 9 June lst. r 5th 7th Dee.8th ere rt 1918 Jan. 5th a 31st ’ Mer.6th w w Aprii 40th June list " 27th " 2Rth sent .1°2th Now.16th Dec. 2nd ' 19th 1919 Jan.15th 7 Léon Y 9Let Feb. 3rd "276s Apvr.7th ” ' Nay 25th “une 14th Sert.4th vi eon mw -27en Oct.14th Nov. 29th Dec. lst 1920 Jan 3lst. Mar. 10th ’ vw Credited by the following vouchers Iredell County 1916 Tax Interest on farm mort. Miller-hite Co-Drurs Dr.?. *.Chester-l'ed.service B.M.McNeely-Burial Pxpenses T,.H.Melchor-pvayment on note H.°.Deaton-‘dmr. notice “rg. Etta B.Cornelius on note Interest on farm mort. .U.Gregory-farm labor 7.A.Craven-gueno for farm weW.Rankin Co " * " Graded school tax Town of Mooresville-tax Iredell County-1917 tax Interest on farm mort. “*.9%.Smith-auto hire farm *.C.MeTean-surveyor-farm H.°.Deaton-eadv. farm 7.C.Evans-rebete on oats Interest on farm mort. School tax "own of Mooresville,tax 7 W.Ranzin Co-Cuano for farm ™.C. Johnston & Co -acc't Barger Bros-acc't Tredell County 1918 Tax Tom Valls-auto.hire-farm J.?.McNeely " . Interest on farm mort. Allie “immons-anuto hire farm =.A.Brown,hauling for farm Mooresville Furn.Co-lumber farm C.G.Smith,auto hire farm v 7 " + r Senool Tax Interest on farm rort. Iredell Jounty-1919 Tax Town of Mooresville,Tax .H.Cornelius,ecc't farm Cherlotte “erb’e “Yorss,monument lirs.!.ttea &.Cornelius,widow, Aeficiency in year's allowance Treasuor of Davidson College balence date on mortrare on farm in Dsevidson township,and interest on uneid halance from Dec.1st 1919 to Arril 20th 1920 A.t.Sterr,Atty fee Cr $45.04 37.50 19.50 21.00 80.00 153.00 2.50 370.80 37.50 5.30 9.75 10.84 5.87 13.20 40.88 37.50 2.00 2.00 4.50 5.10 357.50 5.85 17.90 11.75 13.50 5.78 42.76 1.50 2.50 47.50 2.00 4.00 1.84 2.50 1.50 5.75 37.50 51.39 17.94 4.80 326.00 163.00 1279.16 100.00 b J.A.Hartness,C.5.C.,costs this settlement Commissions at 5 per cent on receipts and disbursements on 6778.2 538.90 "otel dishureements $ 3428.00 ie a dee eee Administrator Sworn to before me this3d dey of Avril. 1930: QO °O 4 je J o hk - c a *2 °a Ss e u y r e y y' s *S 6 ed e d TT *O N yo o g %, 9 9 0 V “m p y Y UT fO o z 6 E T ‘u I O e Tt u d y pe p a o o e d pu e pe t t y SN T T S E U I C D ' A T ' O go *d p y ‘s n t T e u s o g * Ta yo DL N N O O O V ‘I V N I A ‘s n t T e u t o g “2 °d ap a. AO ag, ce ee coher fs i“. z 7? Gd yoleuellea Cor 72 ee, S- OM. Eig ~ ae Cerolina-Iredell County To J.A.Eertness,Clers Superior Court,Ircdell County Your petitioner would respectfully show to the Court: First _~ a P aa ; . "hat on or about the /3J° day of ad 1920,your vetitioner was duly appointed Gunrdian for Ldgar Cornelius and Bblecxa Vornelius inor children of C.E.Corneljias,deceased,and entered upon his duties as such Guardian. second That the said ©.’ .Cornelius,deceased ,left him surviving his widow, lirs.btta B.Cornelius and the two minor children ebove named;that at the time of his death he was seized of certain real estate,to- wit: e farm of shout 200 acres in Vavidson township end a house and lot in the tovwn of Mooresville,of the total value of about J10,000,at that time; thet under the orders of the Court,the farm wes cold for the purposes of pavine debts,costs of administration &¢@ all of which is set out in the records in the special proceeding in that cause; that after the debts xe vere naid as above mentioned #s Guarcian ; your petitioner,received from that source tte surplus due said minors,to-vrit: about 3600.00; taht your ~etitioner now holds sail funds for the use and benefit of his vsrds; that the house and 1d in Mooresville has not been sold and is now used és a home for the widow and for the wards of your pnetitoner;that subject to the dower or life estete of the said widow this house and lot is the property of said children; that for the vurpose of immroving the streets and side-walxs of the torn of ilooresville,the commissioners have levied an essessment against seid proverty which is e& thereon; th: t seid assessment is paysble ennuelly in ten ecual installments, n the first of which is now past due and that the amout of said in- stallment is $53.76 third ‘hat Hager Cornelius is now about 198 years of ere and is in College and has been for the vast year:that his mother,the widow shove named,has edvenced in thet behalf ahout “300.00;that the exrendi- ture on this behalf for the next three or four years will be about %400.00,in e@aition to pronexclothing for him;+hat Bleecka sornelius is ebout 15 years of age,is in school and that het ex- penses in thet behalf is about 3450.00 per year in edcition to prover clothing and other necessery expenses; that the mother has already advanced in thst behalf the sum of %2750.00;that their mother, with whom your wards live,has no income exceprt from her own labor; that she is unable to maintain her said children according to their station in life,to cfucate,hoard and clothe them without an 8llo.ance XxmxExuEEEXExxkhexiugumm. from the estate of the ward: <x a ‘s n t T e u r o 9 of your petitioner; that the upkeep of the house,repeirs thereon faxes %e. fells upon the said widow; that at this time she does not wish to cherpe her seid children for board but is willing to do ell that is possibae to educate and clothe the. in «<ceping with their station in life. Wherefore your petitioner pr:ys: Pirst het he be allowed to pay 153.76 per yeer from the joint estete of his werés for the purpose of cischerging the lien for strect assessments. second “hut he be allowed to re-imburse the mother for money advanced for you ward @¢per Cornelius for his expenses in College for the past vesr in the sum of 5300.00 ; thet he be allowed to pay as tuition for “Arer Cornelius so lone es his seid werd is in Collere,or till he arrives st full ere,the sum of $400.00 ver year end that an ad- ditional sllowance of “100.00 per year be paid his mother for his clotning and other incidental expenses. Third ‘at he he ellowed@ to re-imburse the mother for money advenced far Blecxca Cornelius exvended in behalf of her education ior the pest year in the sum of 250.00; that he be allowed to pay as tuition for Plee'te Cornelius ©o long as his said weré is in College,or till she arrives et full age,tre sum of 4500.00 per and an sdditional pllowance of 3100.00 per yesr be peid her mother for clothing and other incidental and necessary exrenses. Fourth That if the income from the estate of the werds be not sufficient to vay for the husxk etucation,clothing and other incidnetel end ané necessary expenses to maintein his seid wards in keeping with their reauirements and stetion in life that youe petitioner be a@l- lowed to use so much of the corrus of the estate of his seid werds as may be necessary to mace up such deficiency and that said payments be allowed ss credits in his finel settelments with his said wards. Guerdian. This? CO day of fugust 1920. QO ° | pe @ he h- c i) North Carolina-Iredell County E.L.Cornelius being duly sworn seys: That he is ~ Guardian for ittdesar Cornelius end #lec''a Lornelius and the netitioner in this cause; thet he has read the foregoing petition t a that the same is true of his om ‘mowledge,excert ts to those matters stated on informetion and belief end as to those matters he believes it to be true. Subseribed sand swon to before me this UV dey of Aupust 1920 Notary Public. d olina In the Surerior Conrt Iredell County Refore the Clerx ‘his cause coming on to he heard :na heing heerd uron the petition mn Os of T.7.Cornelius,Guerdian for Nérar and Bleeta Cornelius,end it 7 eopearine to the Court that the ellowances therein esxed for said wards are necessery and reesonehle to maintein seid werds eccording to treir needs and stéetion in life, is therefore considered and adfudred that the seid Gusrdian he end ic herehy suthorize’ and emnowered to oxrend the amounts 4 c therein asxed for,to-wit: %5%3.76 per yeer for 10 years for per- manent improvencats,to re-nay 3300 elrceedy exnended for Edgar /Ornelius for his expenses in Collere for the pest yeer,end %3400 per yoer for further expenses in thet hehelf and (100 rer year for clothing end other necessery exnenses so lone as the said “dear Cornelius is in College or till he arrives eat full age; that the said Cuerdian be and is herety suthorized ana empowered to gxmamad repay the sum of $250 exnended in behalf of the educat- ion o° his werd Bleaxea Cornelius for the past year and the fur- ther sum of 3500 per year in that behalf and an additional allow- ance of %100 ner year for clothing end other incidentel exnenses till the said Blee+ca Cornelius has completed her Coliere course or till she arrives et full age; that if the income from his said werds' e: > not sufficient to meet the ellowances her: inebove set out th the Guardian is authorized and em>oowered to use co much of the corpus of said werds' estete as may nec- essary for said vurvoses. Cler’ Surerior Court,Iredell County f i t e s . d b t e e B p o h t h / f pa g e H E K Co r n e l i u s , C. .£ . Bill of Cost-—-Special Proceedings.—Printed by Brady, the Printer, Statesville, N. C. 6-12-'09-1 M | i | Summons Docket and Index . . AliasSummons Affidavit and order of publication Application for G. A. L Order for G. A. L Appointment of G. A. L | Notice of publication each name... ...........2.2.. | Answer of Guar. Ad Litem . . Sheriff returns . . Motions and Orders, . . Affidavits | Order of Sale Report of sale. . . . Orderof re-sale. . . . Report of re-sale. . Order of partition. . . Report of Commissioners Judgment Docket and Index Order of Registration Acknowledgment of Deed... . ... . f A-copy Sheets Motion and order of dower . . ‘s n t T e u r o 9 “2 oa “s n t T e u t o D =a ) “o a Repert ef E.L.Cernelius,Guadian,in account with his ward Bleeke Cernelius: 1920- ° Sevt.16th 1921 Aug. 6th 1923 June 18th. 1920 Avril- Sevt. ” 20th Oct.28th Dec.24rd. 1921 Feb.7th April 2nd. Aug. 3rd. Nov.lst Deo.16th. 1922 April 7th- June 17th July 8th- Aug.1lst. Sevt.12th- Oct.9th w w 21st. 1923 Jan.3rd. w " Mar.17th April 7th ’w w v 14th 14 28th 30th To balence due Blecka 7 15/23 665.93 Bal.from Admr. ef C.E.Cernelius Bal.cash payment from sale of farm Cash on nete-in re sale of farm Bal.vayment on note-sale ef farm Interest on bal.4/15/20 te 4/15/21 " " ™ 4/15/21 te 4/15/22 #" * " 4/15/22 te 7/15/23 Potai Cr J.F.Carlton-bend 12.00 A.L.Starr,expenses 8.75 Street Aesess.city vronerty 26.88 Payment en piane 250.00 Uash Mrs.Cernelius,clothes 30.00 Tax on farm 17.00 ‘.?.carlten-hond 8.00 Street Assess. 15.32 City tax 4.89 Clething %c. 20.00 F.Carlton-pend 8.00 City tax 9.86 er school expense 10.00 Ck fer clothing,&c 100.00 Tuition collere 100.00 .C.Pressley,scheol exp. 130.00 Cash fer scheol ex. 50.00 " i ” , 50.00 7.C.?ressley-scheol exp 250.00 Cash,schoo] exp 50.00 ™ 7 . 60.00 City tax 9.00 J.F.Carlten-bend 8.00 County tax 8.50 Scheel tax : 5.00 M & F Bank checks 31.75 W.C.Pressley-scheel exp. 240.00 Ceunty tax 1921 8.93 1521.88 et: 81 2187.81 Swern to and subscribed before me chia 16th dey of July 1923 Ze FOE x Netary Public Audited and apvpreved- ‘ F i l e d i n th e o f f i c e o f t h a Cl e ’ v t t h e Su p e r i o r C o u r t f o r t h e Co u n . ’ cf St a t e of N o r t h u a e c h i g o f m S — . n n n m p e r e . - 2 ¢ e os Re c o r d s o f s a i d C o u n t y Je ut y Vi c i & Co r n e l i u s , ie E. 19 1 7 Revert ef E.L.Cornelius,Guardian,in acceunt with his ward Edgar Cornelius: Dr. 1920- Bal.from Admr.ef C.E.Cernelius 20.75 Sevt.16th. Bal.cash payment frem sale ef farm 485.03 1921 Aug.6th. Cash en nete-in re sale of farm 593.07 1923 June 18th- Bal.payment en nete-srle ef farm 914.74 Interest en bal.4/15/20 te 4/15/21 79.77 . " ' 4/15/21 te 4/15/22 59.77 " " " 4/15/22 te 7/15/23 34.68 Tetal 2187.81 1920 ve April - J.?.Carlten-bend- ‘12.00 Sept. A.u.Starr-expenses 8.75 - 20 Street Assess.city preverty 26.88 " 20 Fer scheol exvnense 200.00 1921 Feb. 7th Fer scheel expense 100,00 tee Tax en ferm 17.00 Avril end. J.F.Carlton-bond 8.00 : llth Fer scheol ex ense 100.00 Aug. 4rd. Street assess. 15.32 ~ hs Cash to lfrs.C.1).Cernelius, fer beard &c. 300.00 Oct.4th Fer scheel exvense 200.00 Nov.ist. Scheol tax-city 4.88 1922 April 3rd. ler scheel expense 118.52 ‘d 7th J.F.Carlton-bend 8.00 June 17th City tax 9.86 1923 Jan.3rd. Per scheel expense 150.00 Mar.17th , , 200.00 April 2- , " * 200.00 m 7 City tax 9.00 ' 7 J.F.”“arlton-bend 8.00 ‘ 7 Ceunty tax 8.50 . 7 City scheel tax 5.00 . 30 Ceuntytax 1921 8.93 July 14th Re-vnayment te slecka Cernelius 1/2 ef $500 payment en note er .250 rlus interest __ 279617" Tetal credits 1997.81 To balance due E*gar 7/15/23 190.00 2187.81 $2187.81 € £lex. ee -- oe a Guardian Swern te and subscribed befere me this 16th day ef July 19 Netary Publi Audited and apvreved “s n t [e u r o °O “a a9 . Sy n e Py e s 70 sp l o e v e y oq n g “T S G ed wo yo o g ur pe a ‘a ' v Wo eu y o r g aa 0 o N Jo an g § 10 Sn a g 94 9 30 5 30 9 2e a 0 d g 99 do 3- 9 1 9 64 4 Jo ea Q j o 09 3 OF bo n d Co r n e l i u s , Cc . E. ‘s n t T e u t o 9 Application and Letters of Guardianship—Printed and for sale by Brady Printing Co., Statesville, N. C. APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP. eo C—O ee I > : ee n the matter of Superior Paitin CLL. Coun, te = of APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP. d are without a a that the said minor children are st information and belief of your applicant. mt ewes : dollars, according to the be and managed according to law, your applicant estate of said minor orphans may be preserved, J t may, think best, for the interest of the said TO THE END THEREFORE, that the issued to him or such other person as the Cour prays, that letters of Guardianship may be minor orphans. a (e SL ‘ phis._..._2.-day of ZL O2VAK& COUNTY :—SS. , being duly yworn, says that he is acquainted with the real and personal v2 < . deceased ; that to the best of his knowled dollars ; and the value of the rents and profits of the real — is a , - a Sworn to before mg this lie oy &...2%5 eee daa dollars. OATH OF GUARDIAN. fue Roe County. sooniee Guardian ae nd preserve, all the estate of my said war minor heir-- solemnly swear that I will well and truly take charge of, a d_-; and that I will make true returns and ANNUAL SETTLEMENTS as long as any of the estate remains in my hands; and that I will RENEW MY BOND EVERY THREE YEARS in the Superior Court, as the law requires, and all other duties of my said Guardianship, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability. om 7 9 Aw me this./ Lda otc... Z Oy ; : Guardian. ys 0 q y Ai n d a g HI T fy u n e j ) pr e s jo sp i o s e y q sT Q n g Te e s er yo 0 g MM pe p i o d e l pu s Z6 L ‘d wa p Se p — z y o u t a) vu r p o r e g ’ qo Jo o7 8 I g “T ] e p o a y rn ) O4 9 JO Y JA N O D JO L I E d N g eq } | }O Ga L B O 84 } LE po l l 3 Co r n e l i u s , Ce E. *s n t T e u t o D ae oa North Cerolina-Iredell County Final acceunt and settlement ef u.L.Cernelius, deceased Guardian for Edgar Cornelius,made the “.E.eCornelius, Administrator ef the said E.L.Cornelius, deceased. 1923- Belance en hand en July 15th. ,1923 at time ef last repert to the Court and as shewn by that revert $190.00 1923 Sent.18, By credit A.L.Starr,Atty. fer services 20500 Belance on han® this date 180.00 "he Adminstrator above named herewith sends check to the Court for halance here shown. Administrator ef E.% Cernelius, dec 4 Guardian for Eiger Cerknelius. Suvscribed and Sworn to before me this 18th day of Sevtemebr 192 LA $180.00 Received of W.E,Cornelius, Admr, of E.L.,Cornelius, deceased guardian for Edgar Cornel! +.us One Hundr@d Eighty & no/100 Dollars, the same being balance due said sides shown by settlement above, This the 20th day of Sept., 1923, J.A,Hartness, Clerk Superior Court 7 \ / ? By MA) 4 ZL. Deputy (/ * a" de e d Lo Z, do r i v e l i c n , Ah i , f & 4k , Co r e l i c a td g o n Co r e l u c e Fi l e d in th e of f f e s of th a Cl e r * ® of th e Su p e r i v r Co u r t fo r th e Co u n t y of Ir e d e l l , St a t e of No Ca r o l i n a co — da y ay s D i d rd e d in Bo o k = pe e 4 5 Pu b l i c Re c o r d s of sa i d Co u n t y Cl e r k co r n e l i u s , CC . =. 19 1 7 North Carolina-Iredell County. Final eccount, and settlement of E.%.Cornelius,decersed ,Guardien for Gaeer Cornelius,made by W.E.Cornelius,Administrator of the said E.L.Cornelius, deceased. 1923 Ralance on hand on July 15th.,1723 at time of last report to the Court and as shown by that renort Credit by check for Bleexca school exnense J¢h.Hoartness.C.S.C. cesta revort filed 7/16/23 A.L.Starr, Atty.fer services *,A.Yartness,C.3.C. costs Letters Guardienshin,Mrs. Ette Cerenelius Sent.18,192: _ O00 Total dis. 83.47 ‘o balance 582.46 665.93 665.93 The Alminstracro above named herewith sends chec® to the Court for balance due Bleecxea Cornelius,viz: *582.46 Administretor of E.L.Cornelius,dec'd Cuardian for Blecka VLoraelius. Subseribed and swern to before me thés 1Ath day of Sertember 192% L001. ——— -< Oy $582.46 Received of W.E. Cornelius, Admr, of E,L,Cornelius, Deeeased Guardian for Bleeka Cornelius $ive Hundred Eighty-two & 46/100 Dollars, balance due said minor as shown above, ‘“™“ mdis the 20th day of Sept., 1925, J,A,Hartness, Clerk Superior Court By ) Deputy uo Bu l j o r 9 : ?u n o ’ °q 3 20 qa n o g ; O da : Si 1 ay ; uy : Jv ou Wo 84 3 : wl i po Ua . yo k *S N T Te U u z Z O D ea ) *a North Carolina-Iredell County Final s:cconnt and settlement of lirs.=tta Cornelius Guardirn Bleekxa Cornelius, ,made this 9th acy of Decembor 1924. 92% Receirts ict 25th- Amount Tormer Guardian, ! » p ma May 2nd. Amount Dishursements 7.C.Pressly-Treas-Peace Inst. ; 31LE0.00 100.00 7 ? ” ” t 150.09 126.00 75.00 $600.00 $600.00 Cuarcdien Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th.dey of December 1924 “i & Notery Cublic i rermin gine x, HI N D Ay n d a g Am n o n «p r e s Jo sn z v 0 e 7 72 “B a r Si l ee 10 0 8 UI pe p i c s s a pu l “ /t © ro o f -2 , ee (2 a ct u PY ) . = Sf ~ At ae Tr e Fa e a Co r n e l i u s , “t e s Ve E. "H = ‘s n i j a u i 0 9 HON eT RESIDENT JUDGE 157W JUDICIAL DISTRICT STATESVILLE, N. C. a HON. Have LemenT SOLICITOR 157 JUDICIAL DISTRICT SALISBURY, N. C. OFFICE OF CLERK SUPERIOR COURT IREDELL SUPERIOR COURTS. 51H Monpay Berore 18T MonDay ts MARCH. 111H Monpay AFTER 18T Monpvay IN MARCH 51H MONDAY Berore 18T MONDAY in SEPTEMBER. 61H Monpay AFTER 18T Monpay in SEPTEMBER. Witness: IREDELL COUNTY J. A. HARTNESS, CrerK J. W. SHARPE DEPUTY CLERK STATESVILLE, N. C. County, Nor my right to administer on the point Bertus C S of the 8th, 192 "H O ‘s n i p u i o D ag oe way Application for Letters of Administration ——Printed and for Sale by Brady Printing Co., Statesville, N. C. 06 1 APPLICATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION. i imariniccie ae lakes ee ee 7 + ie ee es Luc aiehe sad Madame wee ORME SWORE, CEL Say: _-------------late of said County, is dead, without leaving any Will and Testament, and that___.O°&r tus Cor S widow baving ____is the proper person entitled to Letters of renounced Administration on the estate of the said-____C.U.Cornelt “— Aa he ands SASS. - Further, That the value of said estate, so far as can be ascertained at ea oe A : . 4 t yy AT F414 ta Be ais | 2a ‘an x ae and that _ ‘i. Sa WOVTOLIUS ....VLGOW ... : -wOVNELIUS, toa iW r duel p- KONOY UOPmealius..and. Homer. - OATH OF ADMINISTRATOR STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, ) 3S.—In the Superior Court. Iredell COUNTY. J by law, and that all other duties appertaining to the charge reposed in skill and ability; So help me God. = ae ee r ] ed a er Co r n e l i u s , C. H. 19 2 0 BU d of r te bi c l e y IV 6» GU ~ / F £0 aE Lt r Ku e h bi n “a e Py e 40 h pe t e f fo U th a ko 22 6 k (> ° 3 &, = A 7 C" o S. tc 6 l Application for Letters of Administration.—-Printed and for Sale by Brady Printing Co., Statesville, N. C. = i ees APPLICATION FOR LETTE OF ADMINISTRATION. late of said County, is dead, without leaving any Will and Testament, and that is the proper person entitled to Letters of Administration on the estate of the said That the value of said estate, so far as can be ascertained at the date of this application, is about $f Further, Stel an ae are entitled % heirs and distributees thereof. Sworn to and subscribed before me this. ese day s CSE a Fh htiatccy oes Clerk Superior Court. EE ae a arise enn ere aero eo OATH OF ADMINISTRATOR a a believe that__ - all and singular the Geods and Chattels, Rights and Credits of the said_____----- nd that I v3 truly administ and a true and perfect inventory thereof return as provided by law, and that all other duties appertaining to the charge reposed in me, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability; So help me God. Administrator. F o e a in th e at f i e a o f t h e M o r k af @ a p e r i o r Co u r t fo r ti e Co v u t y of a t e of R o r t h Ca r e v i i n a on Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 ® ° J c. = # 7 . o S. té l Annual statement of account of Y.E.Cornelius,Administrator of E.L.Cornelius,deceased,made this 40th day of Sentember 1924. 1923 Receints Aug.24th- Cash on Insurance Policy Sept.19th-Cash transferred from E.1.Cor- nelius Guardian account,Edgar & Bleeka Cormelius,to Administrators account Dec.13th-On E.lM.Ballard note & int Dec.18th-2.M.Abernethy note 1924 Jan.14th-.T.Honeycutt note & int Feb.7th-Couch & Co-bal.salary Feb.20th- - ~ Howard-note -(Sherrill) Feb.20th- -- Howard note (Sherrill) Mar 3rd- Interest on C.A.Sherrill note Avril 12th- Sale of cotton Total receipts Disbursements 1923 Aug.29th- M & F Bank-on note Aug.31lst. lst.Nat'l Ban*-note Sept.3rd. iirs.C.E.Cornelius-int.on aote Sept 5th. Dr.G.W.Pressley-med.ex. Sen 5th. Winchester Elec.Co-acct Sept 5th. G.G.Freeze-note & int Sent 8th- Miller Drug Co-acct Setp 8th- ".”°.Carrenter-acct Sent 18th-J.A.Hartness,C.5.C Ex Gdn Sent 18th-A.L.Starr,Atty.fee Sevt 18th-M & F Bank-Ddn.note Edgar Sent 18th- J.A.Hartness,C.S.C.,vaid into Clerks's office for Edear & Bleexa Cornelius Sert 20th-John Mack & Sons-acct Sept 28th-W..nrankin « Co.interest on Mrs.E.M.Cammbell note Sent 28th-J.P.Mills Co- acct Dec.22nd- M & F Bank-int on note 1924 Jan 14th- Dr.¢.v.Taylor-med.ex Jan 14th- Mrs.Eurgene Johnston-note & int Jan 12th-7.1T.Honeycutt-acct Jan 14th- B.M.McNeely & Co-burial ex. Jan 14th- Town of Mooresville-tax Jan 24th-J.P.Cavin acct $2902.98 975.72 110.00 217.06 1051.64 95.06 218.05 545.13 1.63 631.30 6748.17 $500.00 600.00 60.00 100.00 17.00 311.15 1.25 36.38 3.85 20.00 200.00 762.46 23.17 86.15 41.80 12.00 51.50 2105.00 26.00 166.50 51.75 25.00 1A 9 ’ T “A “S n I p a u 0 > ) tc o 6 l 1924 Jan 12th- Jan 24th- Feb. 2nd- Mar lst- Mar.1lst- Mar.1lst- Mar. 3rd.- Mar 25th- April 14th- Avril 14th April 14th Avril 14th- May 6th May 12th May 22nd. June 4th July 2nd July 2nd July 3rd. July 15th- July 25th- Aug. 5th Sent.13th Sept 15th Sevt 15th Sept.22nd Sevt 24th Subseribed This 40th Laz LL). & Disbursements continued-W.E.Cornelius, Admr. A.L.Starr,stng on deed $2.50 J.A.B.Goodman-scho.1 tax 62.73 John Mack & Sons-acct 38.55 v.A.Sherrill-interest 8.97 A.U.Sterr, cash advanced 2.70 Mre.E.L.Cornelius 95.00 JoP.Mills & Co-aect 58.81 Peoples Home Furn Co acct 19.00 Kelly Clothine Co 224.30 -W.C.Johnston & Co 94.45 -7.".Renkin & Co ~acct 91.12 Geo C.Goodman & Co-acct 52.65 Geo.A.Morrow-Insurance wre. 60.00 J.F.Brawley-acct 55.00 M.°.Alexander-tax 133.54 Town of Mooresville-Street 95.61 Town of Mooresville-street 69.68 Town of Mooresville Steeet 21.75 E.W.Brewley-acct 30.00 Sem Overcash-acct 9.00 J.n-Cornelius- 25.00 J.R.Cornelius 15.00 Mooresville Motor Co-acct 5.50 E.J.Porney-Treas,N.C.C.W. 116.00 Evelyn Cornelius 15.00 Mrs.C.E.Cornelius-int on note 60.00 Evelyn Cornelius 10.00 Total Disbursemeits $6672.82 Balanc: in Bani 75.36 $6748.17 $6748.17 Administrator of EL. Cornelius. and sworn to before me day of oo 1924 Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 4y m m 0 p pr e s JO Sp P i M d a y ar es R d uO ae Pe p s 0 v e =e JO Ae p ys ay y KR JO ar g ms } AO } Ju m o g IN p t e d u g v3 40 Gu l u ou s uf bo i i #0 £5 u n 0 g oy ¥ He 9 1 9 oy ; Q ° = . = So se j IA t7 6 l F i l e d i n th e o f f i c e o f t h e C l e r t h e S u p e r i o r Co u r t f o r t h e i r e d e ] l , S t a t e o f it h e . da y of . . . 72 re c e r d e a é in be of . . fl i e r , (@ m pa g e Be I> - Be e e r d s of pa i d /o o a n t y Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 CH y bi t ? , . o u - L B B e c l e t i w | Fi l e d in th e af f i e e at th a Mo g \k of th e Sa p e r i v r Co u r t fo r th e Co u n t y of Ir e d e l l , St a t e uf No r t h Ca r o l i n a on a th o La d , da y a. 2S Dd . 92 id re c e r d e d in Bo o k wi l —. OL pa g e & :. . Pu b l i c Re e e r d s of sa i d Co u n t y Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 IA I ] “q “S n I p a w t o D tc 6 l "T Annual statement of account of VW. the estete ot .%.Cornelius,deceas Yetober 1927. 1926 Xeceintes. Balance in Bank,last sisen 12-21-Carl Howrad-note ne’f.Abernethy note in full stent-cotton secd Cash ret.Bernice Cornelius M & F -borrowed money Vash ret.Bbernive Cornelius Mrs.teL.Cornelius-borrowed eCorneli us,Administrator of smade this 26th dey of Total Jishbursements A.u.Starr-Admr. costs advanced Evelyn Cornelius Mro.i.L. Cornelius Mooresville "urn.Co-cement-h W.".Cornelius-cash adv. A.L.Starr,Admr,costs adv. J.%.Ballentine-acct & F Bank-int on notes Urs. b.ll,vem hell-int,on note Evelyn Cornelius YT. Wetancin Co-acct G.O0.Cornelius-coal M& F Bank-note Town of Mooresville-"ax John Mack & Sons sect JeAoBe-GOoOdman-Sschool tax Peonles Home Furn Co Jeu.Ballentine-acct. Evelyn Cornelius Lebo Shoe Store-Evelyn Mills & Co Evelyn Cornelius-Tuition Bernice Cornelius Evelyn. Cornelius ris-B ely Co-Berni« "e « eAlexander, Sheriff-Tax wiAcdomeeeett ies T. 7ohnston Sons Co 7.7.Moore,renairs ferm house Ke 7 . Forney~ Evelyn Peonl les Home Furn Co First National sanx-hvelyn DeLane Shoe vo- Tovn of Mooresville Street Total © Balance in Kank use 360 136 . 4f $ 9.15 501 .00 50.00 Lt QO IO O M N © EC Ac JK ee Ov D O O 50 151.3 20400 36.67 109.7§ 10.00 $5.00 65.00 7.95 ) eV oe Y\/ $ 1377.19 7.41 ~_ 1384.60 754.60 _ 1384.60_ \ Administrator of #.L.Corne Subserited and sworn to hetore thiss> day of Mee— 1927 A Sf eve erz Sucerior Co i gs yo o r Ur pe p r o o a ? pi e Fa s t E X yo ~ — s “1 ) dO T d ny ry ? i Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 QO ° 3 2. = i oa ce o Zz. €c 6 l APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP TEE SUPERIOR COURT—IreEpELL County. APPLICATION FOR GUARDIANSHIP Minor Orphans. To THE CLERK OF THE SuPERIOR CouRT OF SAID County: without a guardian; that the said minor children are entitled to real and personal estate to the value of To THE END, THEREFORE, that the estate of said minor orphans may be preserved, and managed according to law, your applicant prays that letters of Guardianship may be issued to him or such other person as the Court may think best, for the interest of the said minor orphans. This _2fG _-__day of Jv ay IREDELL COUNTY—ssg. Ping 4 , being duly sworn, says that he is acquainted with the real and personal estate belonging to the above named childpes of 2. A dex best of his knowledge, information and belief, the value of said estate is about. and the value of the rents and profits of the real estate is about before me, this NORTH CAROLINA, ; In the Superior Court. IREDELL Country. minor heir____ solemnly swear that I will well and truly take charge of, and preserve, all the estate of my said ward_-_-; and that I will make true returns and ANNUAL SETTLEMENTS as long as any of the estate remains in my hands; and that I will RENEw My Bonn Every Turee Years in the Superior Court, as the Jaw requires, and all other duties of my said Guardianship, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability. Subseribed and sworn to before me, this Ay a n o ) pr e s jo sp z e o o Z OF “o s r d Oo DA Oo UL pa w : ee , jo Au 34 } uo Tl 77 AV I S “P e p a r y JO AQ u n o y ar y AY FA O ] do L w w d n g ey jo W4 4 1 By y Jo so l o 94 } UL pa y i y Pn 9 I A Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 © ° 3 2. = as ™ iy Q a t7 6 l North Carolina Iredell County. In the matter of Mrs.Mary L.Cornelius Guardian of Catherine Cornelius. To the Clerk of the Superior Court: Your guardian would respecfully report that she was appointed guardian in this matter for the purpose of transferring certain real estate;that before said real estate was disposed of her ward was of age and received the funds arising therefrom; that you guardian received no funds belonging to the ward and asks that tiis be con- Sidered a final report and your guardian discnarged as such. Respectfully submitted, Guardian Mrs.Mary L.Cornelius being duly sworn says that the above is a true statement of her transactions as guardian to the best of her ee Od Notary Public knowledge and belier. My commission expires, Myc IMISSION Expires Dec. 2 “ L y R o e e l M A M 7 ) ‘ - m n C o r n e l i u s , E. Le v i Any 7 ry Annual E.Cornelius,Administrat, of the as T of the eceased,made this Dec Béelance 192 1i- Cash Cotton Borrowed money ash 4 " » ~y > . ~ Ji1 MO? Cy OQ ° 3 sd = _ es Sag OQ 2 NA a Yaamanta Jisbur we 1ents » €c é l — £ FT Wz 0 ‘e@opRbor japae fs *14n0 city} N £10 UO-mdse Vy Q ° J 2. = wr 7 - o = tc 6 l Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 PS OE OH OE OE RO OE OE Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 ss ™ ax ~ > : 3 lic Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 E.H.Miller oH pe t RO M po e J.H.Deaton and Dec .3,1936 ' i Q} S wy ° qQ ~ = a Ha 8 e eo oO Co r n e l i u s , E. Le v i 19 2 3 7 OE em t Sr e e ee t C) ° 3 co = - sa a Mil uLONE IA S doner is authorized and eed, Conveying the said land i he purchase money and out of th: to pay the oe » UNE €c 6 l art «= } : LY i “- Y ee dd ‘ a . 4c : t > ak € Y ms os ‘@ en g ‘s n i j a w i o g 6r 6 1 APPLICATION FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY IN THE MATTER OF THE WILL OF IREDELL COUNTY:—IN THE SUPERIOR COURT (Mrs) Etta Brantley Cornelius ,.. C G Smith C.s8.Cc. ere me ees PO ie eg being duly sworn, doth say: Mrs Etta Brantley eee late of said County, is dead, having died on the ae al of Decembear _, 19 kg having first made and published eT ast Will Mrs Bleeka C Pace is the exeeutor named therein. Mrs Etta Brantley Cornelius cliiliinn and Testament and that. Further, That the property of the said Real Estate$__™OP© and Personal Property $ 7790. 00 so far as ean be ascertained at the date of this application; and that NAME AGE (If Minor) RELATION ADDRESS Brs Bleeka C Thompson Pace daughter Mooresville, N C Chalmers E Cornelius son Jenkintows, Pa. are the parties entitled under said Will to the said property. Sworn to and subscribed before me i a a B ( : e. . Execut_rix ok 117 N Main st Clerk Superior Court. Address Mooresville, N C OATH OF EXECUTOR STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA SS.—IN THE SUPERIOR COURT. IREDELL COUNTY I, Mrs Bleeka C Pace do solemnly swear that I believe this paper writing to be and contain the last Will and Testament of Mrs Etta B Cornelius that I will well and truly execute the same by first paying his debts and then his legacies, so far as the said estate shall ex- tend, or the law will charge me, and all other duties pertaining to the office of Executor | will discharge according to law, to the best of my skill and ability. So help me God. Sworn to before me this__ 14 Coa - k9 YB heetew . Aca Execut_rix Fo u A- 10 4 NO R T H CA R O L I N A DE P A R T M E N T OF RE V E N U E IN H E R I T A N C E TA X DI V I S I O N RA L E I G H , N . C . RE P O R T OF CL E R K OF SU P E R I O R CO U R T Da ha e = at ma NA M E OF ES T A T E ae ae NA M E OF RE P R E S E N T A T I V E , ae NA M E OF AT T O R N E Y aL NO T E : Se c t i o n 20 of Ar t i c l e on e of th e Re v e n u e Ac t re q u i r e s th e Cl e r k s of Su p e r i o r Co u r t s to pr e p a r e th i s re p o r t at th e ti m e of qu a l i f i c a t i o n of th e Ad m i n i s t r a t o r or Ex e c - _- ~ ut o r wh i c h wi l l be fu r n i s h e d to th e De p a r t m e n t of Re v e n u e in du p l i c a t e . A fi n e of $1 0 0 . 0 0 is pr o v i d e d fo r th e fa i l u r e to fi l e th e s e re p o r t s . PR O P E R T I E S OF DE C E D E N T BE N E F I C I A R I E S OF DE C E D E N T RE L A T I O N S H I P / - j NA M E Ba n k de p o s i t s é $ Ba n k de p o s i t s $ (N A M E OF BA N K ) St o c k s an d Bo n d s ow n e d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - + - - - - - - ~ - - - - - nw * Ho u s e h o l d an d Ki t c h e n Fu r n i t u r e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - - - - In t e r e s t ow n e d in an y bu s i n e s s _ _ _ _ _ _ - _ - - - - _ _ _ - & In s u r a n c e pa y a b l e to Es t a t e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - _ - - - - - - - - - RnR ff In s u r a n c e pa y a b l e to be n e f i c i a r i e s __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - Me s t e n s e s an d : No t e s . .. . . . . _ _ . __ . - _ _ . - _ . . - - _ . - . - - a en ie TR fA Mi s c e l l a n e o u s pr o p e r t y _ _ _ - - - - - - - . - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - Re a l Es t a t e ow n e d an d lo c a t e d in N. C. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ - ~ o n = ' o d og a e He e e e a To r a A L AP P R O X I M A T E VA L U E OF AL L PR O P E R T I E S __ “* CE R T I F I C A T E OF CL E R K Th i s re p o r t co v e r s th e qu a l i f i c a t i o n s of th e ab o v e na m e d Ad m i n i s t r a t o r or Ex e c u t o r in th e mo n t h of : DO NO T US E TH I S SP A C E IM P O R T A N T : Pl e a s e in d i c a t e wh e t h e r Ad m i n i s t r a t i o n ( ) Ex e c u t o r s h i p (“ ) Co r n e l i u s , Et t a B. 19 4 9 54-47 + s Final Repoftt Form For Executors And Admin®trators }e ; «% NORTH CAROLINA IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IREDELL COUNTY BEFORE THE CLERK IN THE MATTER OF (Bleeka GC. Pace Name of representative AbeatH Exec. estate FINAL REPORT Official capacity Mrs. Etta B, Cornelius Name of deceased To C. G. Smith, Clerk Superior Court, Iredell County: = vu De a 5 VW Lb o C j Bleeka “. Pace, executrix or ine estate of »rse “tta ornelius respectfully returns and shows, upon oath, the following as a full, just, true and perfect (ammuel) (final) account for settlement of his transactions as such representative. Assets: Cash in Bank-------9--- ne ree renner nnn rrr nn nnann $ 2465.05 Government Bonds Postal Savings-<<<<c3 coos eee essen moose eneenoee a= 47 Shares Mtville Votton Mills »~tock 57500 330.00 329.00 Federal Savings & Loan 4030.85 Tnterest On Postal Salingsq<e ero we esos esses re r= 12+ts Total---- 71456 2 Disbursements: Dr. Ae John Mack & “on (Surial robes) Leroy Kennette (Telephones and telegrams) N. C. Dept. of Revenue-(Inheritance tax) M'ville Granite Yo.-(Markers and Cleaning) Mtville Tribune- (Administrative Notices) J. R. Ham & “ons-Plunmbers Wallace Jewelerw (Urns for Church) Bleeka C. Pace- (engraving urns) Johnston furn. Co.- (desk for Dr. } Wise #lorist- “lowers for church Barium Springs- Memorial -und Gheck Dr. Cornelius- 4 B& L Check Bleeka ©. Pace- 5 B& L Bonds to Dr. Cornelius Bonds to Bleeka Pace 24 Shares 1! ville Yotton Mills stock 23 shares M*vilie Yotton ills stock Wise Florist- Bernice Vornelius Wise #lorist Cemetery wreaths-Amas Intangible tax- i.N. B. Barium Mem. “und- lirs. v. ke MeNe ly Clerk “uperdor Court- Fees Total-- 6173.92 Cash in Bank-----------------7777~ § 1571.70 Check “r. Cornelius- -- 5787-85 Check Bleeka ¥. Pace-- 787285 Total $1571.70 Sworn to and subscribedbefore ‘ 2 Ce "OY pp : ie 195 eecutrix Sepaty Clerk, G@@eeer Sup. Court A te Sith ULL ZZLL Audited and approved; f Clerk of Superior Court. ‘g en g ‘s n i j o u 0 6r 6 1 " qy s e t o y *‘ s n t T e u s o r STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. TO THE SHERIFF OF Cre QQ ynTy—Guenve — . fF WHEREAS Vi Gorneteig widow of CGR 2EE Bevncts Ctrg > lately filed her Petition in our Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, against Ab Wt. Orr ROM occa , CE a. Aa ornt. qutitro “OX DOr Cervrne fares an OF Oa 5 Art or 5 & - Heirs at Law of her said husband, and it was ordered by the Court that a Writ of Dower should be issued to the Sheriff in her behalf, as to the following Lands, teaements and ee a in said County, of which her said hus. band died seized and possessed, to wit > ZS. 7 & Vetter borneterd Ca 2 ee p0li~9 ~ “ fire Tuese are therefore to command You to summon tewejgg Freeholders, connected with the parties neither by con~ Sanguinity nor affinity, and entirely disinterested, who, after being duly sworn by You, are to allot and set off to the said J, Jv hernias tenements, and hereditaments, including therein the Dwelling house and all offices, outhouses, buildings, and im- provements thereunto belonging, or in any way appertaining, during the term of her natural life, and to put her in the possession of the same; ard the allotment of Dower made by the said Jury, after being reduced into writing, and signed by them, You are to return to our next Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, to be held for the County of Lo Vet _ at the Court House in Ze toeee opthe 3.7 Monday of next, together with this Writ, Wsrnzss, Orr 7 tctanrr Clerk of said Court, at Office ia 77207 + C Ce the J.) Monday of Mey A, D., 18 &d Pe MA Arect. a? > CLERK, by proper metes and bounds, one third of all the said Lands, o a ® bY - v 4 qs e t o g ‘ oees wv %\ > \ ‘> A ~,* toy’ W's sh no > ante Moy mh saitinatyatinn yoy BenQ Won darn ht ». ’ ms * Nansen Xeon Qt x . oe R BK. 4 Pee = aS. . wa 993\ Yo hoa gle do’ oy’ —— S299 gas ae Sr eva ge os * woes ood ; ‘ mys mON Neways Sy Xen NX q ° moss, at} 1 Biow* SPR sae Pavers ash ‘eit ie > La Nast ny NE Bsh FX vaied vom Ma NES Bek AR Qt = NH ate £ sey ocd. » \ we Ne Neste oh\ Ny ua * ‘aie a és ase . Xs’ is AON Wi ye, OK TR es SOSQAN Xs. = PAG aX voNe ‘? ¥ 8 ~~ } ./ oe F or cual ‘C Q 93 1 0 0 D ‘s n i j a u i 0 d ~ Application for Letters of Administration—Printed and for Sale by Brady Printing Company, Statesville, N. C. APPLICATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION fo Gl: Nrthe Lanckinvee Phe dsth_-_.-. COUNTY—In THE SupERIOR Court. Before fra. ka. INtitheblarn dA. ©. 8. ©. wie kt ee being sworn, doth say: ibis. ce ee -late of said County, is dead, without leaving any Will and Testament, and that oe anon nea uae ry ees ene ee is the proper person entitled to Letters of 9¢ 6 ! In the matter of the Administration of the Estate of Administration on the estate of the said Further, That the value of said estate, so far as can be ascertained at the date of this application, is about $ #7o: 2S. and thai Onirtin fp Ul Mtaascere, Drhan of. » do sclemnly swear (or affirm) that I believe that os NE ET LE a eh died without leaving any last Will and Testament; and that Vwill well and truly administer all and singuler the Goods and Chattels, Rights and Credits of the said Hearse. Bithae SEO tte ,and a true and perfect inventory thereof return as provided by law, and tha all other duties appertaining to the chgrge reposed in me, I will faithfully and honestly perform with the best of my skill and ability; So help me God. of herectXL dministratatgc © ms and sworn to before me this a4 0 totaal Co r n e l i u s , Ge o r g e O. Statement of Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith, Admx., George 0. Cornelius! Estate. e- 4h ) ‘E O 98 1 0 9 4 ) ‘s n I [ O U W I O D Ju m s 0 o Ay To u s ) YA A O N *‘ £ 4 u N 0 ) TT e p e d l Receipts: February 93€ Hercules Life Insurance Company February 18 Ne Oo We, Qmaha, Neb. checks = $146.38 146.39 146 e 39 146.38 585.54 February 2 5 We De We, Qmaha, Neb. 2 checks - 146.39 146.38 292477 February 25, '36 W. OC. Wy, Omaha, Neb. 1 check 146.58 . 9¢ 6 l c@ UO T S S ' Ua e *e U u T O9 A I T C a r= ) G F T The W. O. W. checks were made payable to the seven heirs individually who endorsed these and turned them over to the estate's accounts for final distribution,) a ta = 9 3 5 cr ° fo 3 Qu a oS o ie] QO rf je o @® Q, oO oO Fh Oo 8 @ 3 ® a Total Receints St a ne ee eee nee eee eee 1, 691,65 ig we p 98 T 9 st u Disbursements : 1936 Jnoe L. Milholilang, C.S.C. -Admx. fees -- %§ 385 1936 Dr. A. B. Sloan -Medical services -------« 30 «00 1936 Cavin's Funeral Home, Mrs. Cornelius! bill 60.00 1936 Cavin's Funeral Home, Funeral expenses --=- 289.58 1936 Mtville Enterprise, Administratrix's notice 250 1936 Statesville Drus Co., Account in full ----- 5288 1936,=- Miss Smithey, R.N., Professional services - 5200 136. Davis Hospital, Account in full 78.00 10, '36 Dre Ge We. Taylor - Medical services ------- 52450 8, 19356- Drs. Taylor & McLelland, Medical services 14 19, '36 = Mrse Mary Cornelius Smith 181.35 19, 1936- W. H. Cornelius 181.55 19, 19356- H. G. Cornelius 181.55 a 1936=- D. S. Cornelius n 181.35 above checks covered 1/4 amount of three notes of c. Os Cornelius: Demand note of (50.00; ‘3135.00; and 7400.00, totalling %585.00, assumed by these children on Feb. 17, 1932, and int. for four years.) Beb. 15, 1936-Ky.-Cumberland Coal Co. Note 10/29/31 ------ 110.30 = 14, 1936- Geo. 0. Cornelius, Jr., final settlement --- 16.58 « 14, 1936- Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith, " . 16.357 xa N oo 14, 1936- Mrs. Marie Cornelius Mason, 16.58 Mar. 14, 1936- W. H. Cornelius, 16.38 Mar. 14, 1936- D. S. Cornelius, 16.58 Mar. 14, 1936- Mrs. Ella Cornelius Rodgers, 1.58 = es 14, 1936- H. Graham Cornelius, * 16.37 Ps ear. 21, 1936 -Palmer Stone Works, Monument & Markers ---- 235.00 eS aa aE gala et Respectfully submitted, pl y691.65 A 2 ob Gu) file Oninehiiie Iruth_- Administratrix. 2 JO oc » ST ae q u e q g d s e ce “7 "A Y U N C pi e s 39 Sp s o T B Y oh a h d ’ ed LO T T ©4 F UO eU H O S UI C ) Jo MD S “y p a y #9 Au n o g 01 : 3 yo } NC D so u e d n g aa g y #9 eI D 04 3 JO G2 1 y J 0 ay y Uy Po i l 4 * } WI T T IV A N 7h j/ ( Co r n e l i u s , Ge o r g e O. 19 3 6 | FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTAR IN THE MATTER OF THE WILL OF IREDELL COUNTY:—IN THE SUPERIOR COURT George 0 Cornelius bias Before_ C G Smith a snake Mrs Mary C. Smith That George 0 Cornelius Sead 26 day of _— May C.s'¢, inca aoe oie oc ete oe being duly sworn, doth say: late of said County, is dead, having died on the teenies os 58 having first made and published___ hia last Will and Testament and that __ Mrs Mary C Smith is the exeeutor named therein. Further, That the property of the said George O Cornelius _ Real Estate $ and that consisting of perience ate ria. and Personal Property $__ so far as ean be ascertained at the date of this application; NAME AGE (If Minor) RELATION ADDRESS Mrs Ella C, Rogers Sister Statesville, Nn. ¢, Mrs Mary C. Smith " Mooresville, N, ¢, D C Cornelius Brother Greensboro, N. ¢, €) ° J 2. = & Q oO 3 ga oO oO 8S 6 l are the parties entitled under said Will to the said property. Sworn to and subscribed before me this____—ard day 58 4 , ecut_rix — P= Box 630 7 : Clerk Superior Court. Address Mooresville, NC OATH OF EXECUTOR STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA SS.—IN THE SUPERIOR COURT. IREDELL COUNTY Is Ms ‘Mary C,. Smith and contain the last Will and Testament of that I will well and trul tend, or the law to the best of my do solemnly swear that I believe this Paper George O Cornelius y execute the same by first paying his debts and will charge me, and all other duties skill and ability. So help me God. Subscribed and Sworn to before me this___ 3rd a Moe. Macys Crrensbensae heritbe Feccurttx day of a J y y 19_ 58 Fa C. S.C, writing to be : : (a | ae ee then his legacies, so far as the said estate shall ex- pertaining to the office of Executor | will discharge according to law, Co r n e l i u s , Ge o r g e O. 19 5 8 Mr. Carl G. Smith Clerk of Superior Court Statesville, N.C. Dear Mr. Smiths This is a follow up on our conversation yesterday to the effect that my deceased brother, George Otho Cornelius appointed me to act as executor of his estate in his will add that if I was unable to serve that my sister Mrs. 0.L.Smith of Mooresville, N. C. was to act as executrix. Due to my work and the distance of my home from Iredell County, I feel that she can serve more con- veniently and effeciently from Mooresville. Accordingly, and with her consent, I renounce my right to serve and request that she act as executrix. rely, C xi wt a ) uw i AL, Doyt Se iii © g o, e an A OQ ° = GQ oO ° 8 s 6 l D.S.Cornelius 400 Westover Terrace Greensboro, N.C. 5/31/58 (4 ) di y s a o y n o v e x q Yy i W e p Jo aj e q a, uo I j B i y s i u l m p y JI Y Y M SB O P SB A 4 “L N V L Y O d K I 24 N O Q JO 4. 1 8 1 9 jo yq u o w 94 ) UL JO N I E X T Y so JO V B Y S I U L W p P Y pa w e u sa o q e ay y JO Su U O T B O T Z T e N H ay y su a a o o qu o d SI U , A3 5 V d S SI H L 3S N LO N Oa MY 3 A 1 D AO 3L V O l s I L Y a D aT ad ? 7 $~ S A L L U A d O u d TI V AO AN IV A AL W Y N I X O U d d V TY L O L ~~ °N 9p i s i n o pe l e 0] el e s ] [B e y > “N ul Pe r e s o | pu e Po e u U M O 91 e v 1 S 7 ] [B e y J9 4 I Q (a n y e a ¢, 2P a s u r t ) Aa i m u y Aq PP U M O aI w I s y ra y si o n p o i d wi e y Fu r p n y p o u r Au a d o i g SN o s u e R T ad s Hy 93 ¥ I S Y 01 d[ q u t e g 9 uv I n s u ] Ss o u t s n g Au e ut pe u U M O 3S 91 9 1 U j em n d r u s n oy Ua y o i r y pu e Pl o y e s n o y j y SY P O I C Si t s o d a p yu v g dI H S N O l l v i 3 a a ao v 3W Y N ar e oS Dy Ra ? 4N 3 0 3 9 3 0 40 sa 1 u v i c i a a N n a q 1N 3 0 3 9 3 q 40 S3 1 L Y a d O u d *s u o d a l as a y a el f 02 an e s ay a 10 ; Pe p t a o l d st gg - g g r g JO ou l y Y *a i w d t y d n p Ul an U a A a Y jo iw w e w u e d a d a Pe y s t u i n y 3q [p t yo t y m 70 N I a x q Jo Jo w N s t u m p y 24 2 Jo vo n w o T y I T e n b so eu 94 2 Iv lo d a I st y ) ar e d a i d 0} SU N Y Jo W a d n g jo sy a ] 2 sa l t n b a s I5 y an u s a a y PY ? JO 2U G ep o t u y jo QZ uo N d a g ZA L L O N ae ss a u d a v y ~ AA N U Y O L L Y AO AI N Y N ~~ Ss a u a a q y ” SA L L V A N S S a Ma y do aW Y N AL N A O O D : ee ee e AL V L S A AO AW W N LY N O D YO I N s d N S 4O AY A I D AO LY H O d a Y HO I Iv a ; NO I S I A I G XV 3D N V L I W a H N ] a cc a e , 3N N 3 A S Y 40 IN 3 S W L Y V d 3 d VN I T I O N V S HL O N : 3 Co r n e l i u s , Ge o r g e O. 19 5 8 “ : e. : 2 ao © g gq oO © 8S 6 l NORTH CAROLINA IREDELL COUNTY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF GEORGE 0, CORNELIUS® TESTATOR I, George 0, Cornelius, of Iredell County, North Carolina, being of sound mind, but considering the uncertainity of my earthly existance, hereby revoke all former wills and codicils heretofore made by me, and do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, in the manner and form, as follows: ITEM ONES I direct my Executor, hereinafter named, to give my body a decent my friends and relatives, to erect such monument at my grave as my Executor shall deen proper, to pay all of my just debts, funeral expenses and costs of administration, Out of the first moneys which may come into hig hands, belonging to my estate, My Executor shal] pay, Out of my general estate, all estate, inheritance, and other Succession taxes Which may be levied upon or incurred, in connect with my estate, or any part thereof, or in connection with any insurance or other property taxable as if a part of my estate, to the end that the beneficiaries thereof shall receive the property vesting by Survivorship, without any deduction being made therefron, or any charge being made thereon, for taxes, ITEM TWO: will, devise, and bequeath to my brother, D. 3, Cornelius, of Greensboro, North Carolina, absolutely and in fee simple, one half (3) undivided interest in and to all of my property of every sort, kind, and description, both real and Personal, tangible and intangible, ITEM THREE? I will, devise, and bequeath to my sister, Mrs. Elle C. Rogers of Statesville, North Carolina, absolutely and in fee simple, a one fourth (&) undivided interest in and to all of my property of every sort, kind and description, both real and personal, tangible and intangible, ITEM FOUR: fr will, devise, and bequeath to my sister, Mrs, Mary C, Smith, of Mooresville, North Carolina, absolutely and fee simple, a one fourth (4) undivided interest in and to description, ITEM FIVE Fr more of the above named beneficiaries should predecease me, I will devise, and bequeath the interest devised hereinabove to him, her, or them to the surviving beneficiary or beneficiaries named above equally, absolutely and in fee simple. ITEM SIX: In the event that all of my above ramed beneficiaries should predecease me, then and in that event, I will, devise, and bequeath all of my property of every sort, kind, and description, both real and persona, tangible and intangible, equally, absolutely and in fee simple, to the children of my brother, the said D. S. Cornelius. ITEM SEVEN: I hereby constitute and appoint my brother, D. 3. Cornelius, of Greensboro, North Carolina, as Executor, of this my Last Will and Testament, and I do hereby give and grant unto him the full power and authority to sell any property or do any act which he may deem, in his sole descretion, to be reasonable necessary for the proper administration of my estate, without the necessity of securing an order or any confirmation from any Courts and I do further provide that if my said Executor shall for any reason fail to qualify, then, and in that event, I hereby constitute and appoint my sister, Mra. Mary C. Smith, of Mooresville, North Carolina, to act as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament, with all of the duties, OQ 5 te, a z Q) oO ° = ga oO © powers, authorities and privileges hereinbefore and hereinafter, given to my said Executor in this instrument, ITEM EIGHT? I hereby declare and direct that my aforenamed Executor, or my Alernate Executrix, whichever shall qualify to act in that capacity, shall serve without being required to post a bond of any sort, as I repose remplete 8S 6 l faith and trust in both of them to carry out my wishes as expressed in this instrument. INTESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, the said George 0, Cornelius, have hereunto set my hand and seal, this 4th day of January, 1957. Geo 0, Co Signed, sealed, published, and declared by the said Gdorge 0, Cronelius, to be his Last Will and Testament, in the presence os uf, wh°, at his request, an¢ and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, do subscribe our names as witnesses thereto: Nancy King Pearson Marge S. Freeland Fred G. Chamblee C 5 . = a Q o ° an J GQ oO Oo 8s 6 l } Ror eS alan, & 2 206 2. NORTH CAROLINA IRED“LL COUNTY In the Matter of Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith Executrix Of INVENTORY George O. Cornelius Deceased Ne e Ne Re es ee et e we IN TH& SUP&RIOR COURT To the Honorable, the Clerk of Superior Court of Iredell County: The undersigned, Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith, respectfully shows unto the Court: Is pa That the undersigned, was on the 3’— day of Ferre — » 1956, by this Court duly appointed Executrix of George 0. that sh@ duly qualified and is now acting as such Executrix. it Cornelius, Deceased, That as required by law, she hereby returns to the Clerk on oath, a just, true and perfect inventory of all the real estate, goods and chattels of the deceased which have come into her hands or to the hands of any person for her, as follows: REAL “STATS: Description House and Lot located at 817 North Race Street Statesville, North Carolina PERSONAL PROPERTY: Description Cash on person at time of death Northwestern Bank, Statesville, North Carolina Checking Account One U. S. Savings Bond, Series E, dated 8/1/57 One 1956 Pontiac - dr. One Portable Typewriter One Small Television Set One small Radio Various items of personal clothing - (value unknown) This 1&th day of September, 1958. Tax Value $ 2600.00 Value 5. Sis53 9h) .68 18.90 1,250.00 35.00 25.00 10.00 oe Wary orn€lius Smith, Cele farthe of G@orgeVO. Cornelius, Deceased Subscribed and sworn to pefore me » 1956. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT In the Matter of Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith Executrix of FINAL ACCOUNT George 0. Cornelius Deceased To the Honorable, the Clark of Superior Court of Iredell County: The undersigned, Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith, respectfully shows unto the Court: i. That the undersigned was on the 3rd day of June, 1958, duly appointed by this Court, Executrix of George O. Cornelius, Deceased, that she duly qualified and is now acting as such Executrix. II. QO 5 2. = a Q Oo © = ga oO © That having fully administered said estate, she hereby files with the Court this her final account as follows: 8S 6 l RECEIPTS: From Amount Cash on Hand at Time of Death $ 57.53 Johnson-Holland - Nicks Rent 71.25 Statesville, North Carolina The Northwestern Bank Balance Checking Account 94.68 John Patterree & Co. Insurance Refund 34.10 Pabst Brewing Company Balance of Salary 99.25 The Northwestern Bank Interest Refund 3.1 Johnson-Holland-Nicks Rent 71.25 Statesville, N. C. Doyt Cornelius Advance to Estate to Avoid 1,250.00 Sale of Real Estate Ella Rogers Advance to Estate to Avoid 625.00 Sale of Real Estate Mary Cornelius Smith Advance to Estate to Avoid 625.00 Sale of Real Estate Southern Beil Telephone Refund 1.83 Pabst Brewing Company Telephone Reimbursement 2.48 2. 5 c o a Q oa ° = gg oO © 8S 6 l RECEIPTS: continued From Webb Insurance Agency Johns on-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N. C. U. S. Treasury Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N.C. John Taylor Kannapolis, North Carolina Beam & McKnight Agency Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N.C. Lynn's Beauty Shop Johns on-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N.C. Johnson-H olland-Nicks Statesville, N.C. Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, W. C. Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N.C, Johns on-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N. Cc. Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N. Cc, Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N.C. U. S. Treasury Mooresville Federal Sav- ings & Loan Association Johnson-Holland-Nicks Statesville, N. C. U. S. Treasurer For Insurance Premium Return Rent Social Security Settlement Rent Sale of 1956 Pontiac - ) ar. Auto Insurance Refund Rent Sale of Typewriter Rent Rent Rent Rent Rent Rent One~Half Months Rent Tax Refund Interest on Funds Deposited for Savings Rent Sale of Savings Bond Amount $ 5.67 71.25 255.00 71.25 1,250.00 12.55 41.55 105.00 56.25 71.25 71.25 71.25 71.25 71.25 35.00 108.67 33.00 71.25 19.81 Amount Received and To Be Accounted ee 6,270.20 DISBURSEMENTS: Paid To Prudential Insurance Co. Esso Standard Oil Co. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. Director of Internal Revenue Service For House Payment Statement 6/2/58 Account in Full Social Security Tax (John Wilson, Driver) Amount. $ 71.52 8.53 24.64 7.20 OQ 5 2 - _ Q OQ ° = gQ oO © 8S 6 l DISBURSEMENTS: continued Paid To Director of Internal Revenue Service Director of Internal Revenue Service Prudential Insurance Co. of America Cavin Funeral Home, Inc. Mooresville Federal Savings and Loan Association Mooresville Federal Savings and Loan Association Mooresville Telephone Co. Beam & McKnight Agency Prudential Insurance Co. of America Statesville Record and Landmark Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential Insurance Co. of America U. S. Treasury Dept. Prudential Insurance Co. of America Mooresville Granite Co. Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential Insurance Co. of America N. C. Dept. of Revenue Prudential Insurance Co. of America Prudential Insurance Co. of America Mrs. J. B. Rodgers For Social Security Tax (John Wilson, Driver) Social Security Tax (John Wilson, Driver) July Payment on House Funeral Expenses in Full Payment on Account Balance of Loan In Full = Bill Automobile Insurance Payment on House August Notice to Creditors September Payment on House October Payment on House Internal Revenue Service Penalties November Payment on House Marker December Payment on House January Payment on House February Payment on House March Payment on House April Payment on House 1958 Income Tax May Payment on House June Payment on House Mowing Yard Amount $ 23.40 23.40 71.52 964.55 61.00 2,429.29 11.55 15.60 71.52 7.50 71.52 71.52 16.78 71.52 50.00 71.52 71.52 71.52 71.52 71.52 25.23 71.52 71.52 10.00 @ = DISBURSEMENTS: continued Paid To For Amount Prudential Insurance July Payment on House $ 71.52 Co. of America Prudential Insurance August Payment on House 71.52 Co. of America N. C. Dept. of Revenue Inheritance Tax 423.50 William S. Neel Attorney Fee 125.00 Carl G. Smith Court Costs 23.10 Clerk of Superior Court Prudential Insurance September Payment on 71.52 Co. of America House ee eR oe Total Disbursements.....$ 5,394.59 Balance Remaining for Distribution..... 883.69 Total Accounted PO? és6s , . Re me Ah mee O Distribution of the above sum was made to the persons entitled ° thereto in accordance with the proportion advanced as shown in the A Receipts of said Estate: = _ To Doyt COPNBLIUS. .osccrccccccccccccccssecccccceces o$ihl.85 o To Ella Cornelius PONG 0656 ¥b6bbs bob de eas wSdce'ss 220.92 o To Mary Cornelius WANs 0.90 0.6404 badsd ed aeeudewsuices 220.92 8 Total.....3083.65 O That the remaining small amount of personal property in said estate has been distributed in accordance with the last will and testament of - George O. Cornelius, Deceased as mutually agreed by the Residuary e Legatees. Ekt. That before making said distribution the Executrix paid all debts of the deceased presented to her or of which she had knowledge, paid all Inheritance and Estate Taxes, and all costs of Administration. And Now, having fully administered said estate, she prays the Court that this her final account be audited and approved and that she be discharged as Executrix, This agth day of _daplen hen, 1959. f p ’ ( f Ss. Y Qorne lius » Sxecutrix of George 0. Cornelius, Deceased, Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That she has read the foregoing final account ani that the same is a true, proper, accurate and complete statement of all her dealings and transactions and all of the money and effects received and paid out by @ - her as Executrix of the Estate of George 0. Cornelius. Se y nelius » Sxecutrix of George O¥ Cornelius, Deceased Subscribed and sworn to before me a c of this 7) day of Sd Ci » 1959. Nh et def Ll Ze , ae ye y i - ‘Notary Public My Commission Expires: —, s / /(— NORTH CAROLINA IREDELL COUNTY The Final Report of Mrs. Mary Cornelius Smith, Executrix of George O. Cornelius, Deceased, has this date been examined, audited, approved, filed and ordered recorded. This ef day of ~~ 4p » 1959 ‘E C 98 1 0 0 4 ‘s n I j a u o D 8s 6 l AR R A ME E R RE ER Y Ta e E AS G LO