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From: Angela Briggs <>
Subject: Sumerow
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 06:40:25 -0700

Posted on: Lauderdale Co. Tn Query Forum
Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tn/Lauderdale/10577

Surname: Black, Griggs, West, Whitson, Meter, Glimp, Glymph, Waldrup, McDaniel
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Maybe this will help.
Mf roll #35(from TSLA), Lauderdale County, TN Wills, Inventories, Settlements,
etc.
John Sumerow's Will, dated 30 Oct 1853.
Leaves most of estate (vast holdings, including acreage/slaves) to beloved
wife Minerva T. Sumerow, until she dies or remarries. Subsequently, the
estate is to be 'shared and shared alike' among his children: Sons Jesse
Sumerow, Henry Sumerow, William Sumerow, George Sumerow, Benjamin Sumerow,
Robert Sumerow, daughters Mary Alsobrook and Martha E. Sumerow, grandson
Joseph Sumerow, son of deceased son James Sumerow.
It appears the estate was settled on/near 15 Apr 1856.

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