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I, Matthew Turner Mitchell do hereby assent to, and
concur in the making of the foregoing declaration by
my wife, Mary Lucinda Mitchell.
(unclear) the 24th day of March, 1897.
M.T. Mitchell
Signed in our presence:
MD Raley
E.P. Chandler
The State of Alabama, Shelby County
I, Dugald R. McMillan
Judge of the Probate Court
in and for said County, in
said state, do hereby certify that the foregoing declaration
was filed in my office for record on the 24th
day of March, 1897, and duly recorded.
D.R. McMillan
Judge of Probate
{Mitchell, M.T. & M.L.
Adoption of Elizabeth S. Petty}
The State of Alabama, Shelby County
We, Matthew Turner Mitchell &
his wife, Mary Lucinda Mitchell,
both residing in said County
in said State, do hereby declare in writing, that we
are both desirous to adopt the child named herein,
below, so as to make said child capable of inheriting
the estate, real and personal, of the said Matthew Turner
Mitchell, and so as to make said child capable of
inheriting the estate, real and personal, of the
said Mary Lucinda Mitchell, just the same as
if the said child were the child of the said Matthew
Turner Mitchell, and his wife, Mary Lucinda Mitchell.
And we further do hereby declare that we are
desirous to change the name of the said child, named
herein below, in the manner stated herein below.
The name of the child whom we are desirous to adopt
has heretofore been, and now is, Elizabeth Sylvania
Petty; said child is a female, and was born on the
19th day of February, 1888, in Crenshaw County Alabama,
and is now over nine years old, and will be ten years
on the 19th day of February, 1898. Said child was an
inmate of the Alabama Methodist Orphanage from
the 23rd day of November, 1893, to the 24th day of October
1894, and since the day last named, said child has
been living in the family of us, the said Matthew
Turner Mitchell and Mary Lucinda Mitchell, in Vincent,
Shelby County, Alabama; and we, Matthew Turner Mitchell
and his wife Mary Lucinda Mitchell, have adopted | 1160
I, Matthew Turner Mitchell do hereby assent to, and
concur in the making of the foregoing declaration by
my wife, Mary Lucinda Mitchell.
This the 24th day of March, 1897.
M.T. Mitchell
Signed in our presence:
MD Raley
E.P. Chandler
The State of Alabama, Shelby County
I, Dugald R. McMillan
Judge of the Probate Court
in and for said County, in
said state, do hereby certify that the foregoing declaration
was filed in my office for record on the 24th
day of March, 1897, and duly recorded.
D.R. McMillan
Judge of Probate
Mitchell, M.T. & M.L.
Adoption of Elizabeth S. Petty
The State of Alabama, Shelby County
We, Matthew Turner Mitchell &
his wife, Mary Lucinda Mitchell,
both residing in said County
in said State, do hereby declare in writing, that we
are both desirous to adopt the child named herein,
below, so as to make said child capable of inheriting
the estate, real and personal, of the said Matthew Turner
Mitchell, and so as to make said child capable of
inheriting the estate, real and personal, of the
said Mary Lucinda Mitchell, just the same as
if the said child were the child of the said Matthew
Turner Mitchell, and his wife, Mary Lucinda Mitchell.
And we further do hereby declare that we are
desirous to change the name of the said child, named
herein below, in the manner stated herein below.
The name of the child whom we are desirous to adopt
has heretofore been, and now is, Elizabeth Sylvania
Petty; said child is a female, and was born on the
19th day of February, 1888, in Crenshaw County Alabama,
and is now over nine years old, and will be ten years
on the 19th day of February, 1898. Said child was an
inmate of the Alabama Methodist Orphanage from
the 23rd day of November, 1893, to the 24th day of October
1894, and since the day last named, said child has
been living in the family of us, the said Matthew
Turner Mitchell and Mary Lucinda Mitchell, in Vincent,
Shelby County, Alabama; and we, Matthew Turner Mitchell
and his wife Mary Lucinda Mitchell, have adopted |
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