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Descendants of James O. Lankford




Generation No. 1


      1. James O.1 Lankford was born Bet. 1740 - 1750 in Virgina/England?, and died 1832 in St. Clair County,Alabama. He married ? Collins. She was born Bet. 1740 - 1750, and died Bet. 1830 - 1840 in St. Clair Co.,Alabama.

Notes for James O. Lankford:
SOURCES:
1) Ann Bentley Langford
2)Copy of will and inventory of estate supplied to me by Lynn Lankford Crow.[Lankford Family Tree.FBK.FBK.FTW]

Estate Appraisel of James Lankford
St. Clair County,Alabama- 6 November 1832

Appraisel Bill of the Estate of James Lankford,Dec.

9 head of hogs $15.00
1 sorrell mare 65.00
1 bay filly 15.00
1 sorrell filly 25.00
1 plow mule harness and clevis & chain 2.50
1 frying pan/hoe/hammer/wedge 1.75
1 spinning wheel 1pr cards 3.00
1 sive & tra (Sieve & Tray) .50
1 man's saddle 2.00
1 lot pot ware 3.00
1 smooth iron .50
5 chares (chairs) 1.25
1 shot gun 4.00
1 trunk 2.00
1 lot of qusane (?) ware (1) 1.00
1 bed and furniture & stead 15.00
1 ditto ditto ditto 12.00
1 lot of pewter/coffee mill 4.00
1 table .50
1 candle stick and scissors .25
1 bareshare plow .75
1 razar & strap (razor & stop) .50
1 water pale (pail) .25
1 cow and yearling 10.00
1 cow 10.00
1 cow and yearlen (yearling) 11.00
1 heifer 5.00
1 bell .25
1 beef hide 1.25
______
$212.25

The State of Alabama)
St. Clair County ) this day appeared the undersigned
and being duly sworn Saith that this bill appraisement
is just and true Sworn to Subscribed (Austin Hood
before me this 6th day Nov. 1832 (Thomas Hall
Richmond Hammond (John F. Dill
Justice of the Peace (David Brown

(1) "Qusane" seems to be the word used for this tableware. It apparently refers to the "1 set cups and saucers" purchased by James
Lankford's grandson, Washington Lankford, and recorded in the bill of sell dated 17 November 1832. (Morris Simon)


Bill of Sale for the Estate of James Lankford
St. Clair County,Alabama- 17 November 1832

St. Clair County,Alabama
Estate Ledger
1828-1837
Pages 153-154

(pg. 153)
Sale Bill of the Estate of James Lankford,Decd.

Nov. 17th 1832

two barrows Robert E. Lankford $ 6.00
Peter Lankford to 1 sow 3.25
Do Do " " 8.25
John Lankford to 1 filly 25.00
James Hood to 1 filly 5.00
Thomas Lankford 1 lot tools 2.00
Robert Lankford 1 hoe frying pan & Hamer (Hammer) .31 1/4
Robert E. Lankford 1 (spinning) wheel & cards 2.25
Peter Lankford 1 wedge .75
Robert E. Lankford 1 sifter and tray .25
John Lankford 1 sadle (saddle) & blanket 2.50
Robert Lankford 1 oven 1.00
John M. Lankford 1 pot 1.12 1/2
Washington Lankford 1 pot .25
Robert E. Lankford one pr pot hooks .25
Peter Lankford 1 smoothing iron 1.00
Robert E. Lankford 5 chares (chairs) 1.00
Thomas Lankford to 1 shot gun 4.25
Do " 1 trunk 1.50
Washington Lankford one set cups and saucers .25
Thomas Lankford plates & knives & forks .50
Robt. Lankford 1 bed & furniture 18.00
Thomas Lankford 1 bed & furniture 16.00
James Leonard to 1 bason (basin) & dish 1.75
Joel Watrous 1 set plates & coffee mill 4.12 1/2
Wm Hood Sr to 1 table .25
Do Do 1 pr scissors .25
Peter Lankford 1 plow .37 1/2
James Leonard to 1 cow hide 1.25
Robert Lankford 1 razor 7 strap .37 1/2
Washington Lankford 1 pale (pail) .25
Robert Bouland 1 sorrell mare 58.50
Jacob Buzbee 1 cow 8.00
Thomas Lankford 1 cow 7.12 1/2
Robert Lankford 1 cow 10.00
Joel Waters 1 heifer 4.00
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Amount Carried over $196.18 3/4

(Page 154) Sale Bill of James Lankford,Decd. continued

Amount brought over $196.18 3/4
Thomas Lankford to 1 heifer 2.00
William Hood 1 stier (steer) 1.50
Peter Lankford 1 bell .12 1/2
James Hood Saddle & blanket & bridle 2.12 1/2
Robert Lankford 1 bed & furniture 13.00
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$214.93 3/4

(Source) This information was transcribed by Morris Simon verbatim from the "St. Clair County,Alabama Estate Ledger 1828-1837,
Pg. 152-154,dated 23 January 2003 and is found on his website (http://mywebpages.comcast.net/masimon/estate01.htm), also, I'm in pocession of copies of oringinal pages from estate book sent me by Lynn Lankford Crow.

More About James O. Lankford:
Burial: Unknown, St. Clair County,Alabama
     
Children of James Lankford and ? Collins are:
+ 2 i.   Peter2 Lankford, born 1777 in Virgina; died 1853 in Tishomongo Co.,Mississippi.
+ 3 ii.   William Langford, born 1779 in Virgina ?; died 07 Mar 1847 in Jackson County,Georgia.
+ 4 iii.   Robert Lankford, born 1783 in Virgina; died 1843 in St. Clair Co.,Alabama.
  5 iv.   Unknown Lankford, born Abt. 1777; died Unknown.
  6 v.   Unknown Lankford, born 1786; died Unknown.
+ 7 vi.   Thomas Lankford, born 1789 in Oglethorpe Co.,Georgia; died Bet. 1840 - 1850 in Alabama.


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