Jane McCRARY (bef. 1787 - abt. 1848)

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Died about 1848 after about age 61 in Baldwin County, Georgia

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The following relief act is found on pages 141-142 of the laws of Georgia, 1826:

AN ACT to vest Jinny Poindexter and her legal representatives, a distributive share of the estate of her deceased father, Bartley McCrary.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the state of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and immediately after the passing of this act, the distributive share of the estate both real and personal of Bartley McCrary, deceased, late of the county of Baldwin, to which John Poindexter in right of his wife Jinny Poindexter would be entitled should he be living, be and the same is hereby declared to be vested in the said Jinny Poindexter and her legal representatives, as fully as though she had never intermarried with the said John Poindexter - And that the administrators on the estate of the said Bartley McCrary, deceased, be and they are hereby fully authorized and empowered to pay over to the said Jinny Poindexter or her legal representatives, the distributive share of said estate to which she as a daughter of the said Bartley McCrary, deceased, may be entitled, and that her receipt to them for the same shall be as good, binding and valid in law, as if the same was given and executed by the said John Poindexter - any law, usage, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding.

Sources

• DAR Application #574801 for Marion McCrary

Culpepper. Filed with Governor George W. Towns Chapter in Talbotton, Georgia. Laws of Georgia 1826, Pages 141 - 142.