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From: Lotus Cirilo <>
Subject: [TARVER-L] Lott Tarver, Madison Co., MS
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 10:28:07 -0700 (PDT)


Index to Military Rolls of the Republic of Texas 1835-1845

Private, Lott Tarver, age 18, Residence Madison Co. Mississippi, enlisted
May 14, 1836 - Jul 17, 1836, 3 months, Wm. E. Harreld's Company, Madison
[Co.] Volunteers of Mississippi.

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?? Unsure if this is the same Lott -- if you know, please let me know:

Could be son of Judith Cockerham, age 30 on 1850 Amite Co., Mississippi
Census Reel #: M432-368, pp. 90B-91A. Lott married twice ... (1) Emmeline
(Indian) one dau of their union (Mary Elizabeth Tarver, Jan 16, 1840 -
Nov 14, 1926, marr. Seaborn Bickham Wainwright, d. at Olla, LaSalle Par.,
LA). Lott married (2) Eliza L. Neal on Jul 20, 1848 in Amite Co.,
MS; five children of their union: Adaline Tarver, Franklin P. Tarver,
James B. Tarver, Anthony Tarver, Mary F. Tarver

Born in Amite Co., Mississippi, Lott was working as a farmer, with
property valued at $1,000 when the Amite Co., was enumerated in December
1850. He and his wife, Eliza, had 2 Neal children (all born in Ms.) and 2
Tarver children, living in the hh at the time. One Tarver child,
Elizabeth, 11 at the time of the census, would have been Mary Elizabeth,
the child of Lott and wife (1) Emmaline, said to have been a native
America Indian whom he married in Texas. Lott was dec'd by Nov 24th 1866
when Eliza rec'd $106.50 from his estate as partial payment of one years
support for her & her children.

: 1840
Lott Tarver household, 1840, Attala Co., Mississippi, p.12
Lott Tarver, 1M 20-30, 1F 15-20, 1F under 5, 1 in agriculture

: 1844
Lott Tarver rec'd for the estate of John Cockerham, Sr. $30.75 for making
coffin with raised lid; receipt in Lott Tarver's hand indicates payment on
28th day of October, 1844.

: 1845
Estate papers of Amite Co., Mississippi, file 186. Letters of
Administration of Amite Co., Mississippi, p. 338, 25 Aug 1845. Infants of
Benjamin Tarver deceased, Lott Tarver, guardian.

: 1847
Amite Co. probate file no.34 (Jn Cockerham, Sr)
7 Jan 1847 - Receipt of Lott Tarver for $285; attest: WZ Lea

: 1850
1850 Census Amite Co., Mississippi roll no. M432-368, pp. 90B-91A,
hh 583-583, lns 42, 1-5, enum. 10 Dec 1850 by Henry Flower
42 583 583 Tarver, Lot 30 M Farmer 1,000 Amite Co Miss
1 583 583 Tarver, Eliza 20 F Amite Co Miss
2 583 583 Neal, Lucy 17 F Amite Co Miss
3 583 583 Neal, Mary 16 F Amite Co Miss in school
4 583 583 *Tarver, Elizabeth 11 F Miss in school
5 583 583 *Tarver, Aberlain 9/12 F Amite Co Miss [ Adaline ]
* Elizabeth is Mary Elizabeth, child of Emmaline, Lott's first wife. She
is 21 in 1860, and is not in Lott's hh in the 1860 census.
* Aberlain is recorded as "Adaline" on the 1860 census.

: 1860
1860 Census Amite Co., Mississippi roll no. M653-577, p. 12, hh 81-81, lns
23-30, enum. 9 Jun 1860 by G H Barney.
23 81 81 Tarver, Lott 40 M W Planter 2,500 3,000 MS
24 81 81 Tarver, Eliza 30 F W MS
25 81 81 Tarver, Adaline 10 F W MS school
26 81 81 Tarver, Franklin 7 M W MS school
27 81 81 Tarver, James 5 M W MS
28 81 81 Tarver, Anthony 2 M W MS
29 81 81 Tarver, Mary 5/12 F W MS
30 81 81 Gillespie, M B 27 M W House Carpenter 300 VA

: 1866-
Amite Co. Probate File 182: Lott Tarver estate deceased year 1846 [sic],
Amite Co.. Estate sell October 1866, Eliza L. Tarver administrator.

Citation issued to the following in Amite Co., Mississippi -
Eliza Tarver, wife of deceased, A Tarver, F P Tarver, J B Tarver, Anthony
Tarver, Mary F Tarver, J D Tarver, W Z Tarver.

Also, a waiver from Elizabeth Wainwright and S B Wainwright of St. Helena
Parish, Louisiana dated 15 June 1868.

Receipts:
$106.50 Received of E L Tarver admr of Lott Tarver estate [strikethrough
estate] decd one hundred & six dollars & fifty cents ($106.50) in part
payment of money allowed by Commrs (?) for one years support for me &
children. Nov 24th 1866. Eliza Tarver

Jan. 23rd 1867 Received of E L Tarver admr of Lott Tarver Estate as part
of my alowence for one years support for me & children alowed by the
commisioners (?) of appaisement ninety two dollars & seventy five
cents. Eliza Tarver

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