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-James Forest - 01/01/1850..34.24 acres
1. W½2NW Sec. 4/ Twp. 22-N.Range15-W

-Ely S Forest 09/15/1854..73.83 acres
1. W½2NE - Sec. 4/Twp.22-N Range 15-W
2. W½1NW - Sec. 4/Twp.22-N Range15-W

-Samuel J. Forest 09/15/1854..40 acres
1. NENW Sec. 35/ Twp.23-N Range15-W

-James Forest - 05/15/1857..40 acres
1. SENE Sec.33/Twp.23-N Range15-W

-Robert M. Forest 05/15/1857..33.55 acres
1. E½2NE Sec. 4/Twp.22-N Range15-W

-Freelove Forest 10/30/1857..40 acres
1.NENW Sec. 34/Twp.23-N Range 15-W

 

Deeds 1858-1885

Film #0929564 Deed Records Vol. A 1858-1868
Book A
1858
-Pg 21 - Very faint - Robert M Forest to George Owens. - ? acres, dtd 1 Jun 1858. All I could read was NE fractional quarter of ? of Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 12 - difficult in places to read - Eli Forest to Thomas Coplin. - ? acres, 15 Jun 1858. SE quarter of Sec 5 Twp 22 Range 15 commence with the southeast corner of said section commencing with the south line of said section, 20 rod and 33 links thence running to northwest corner ? continuing ? half acres.
-Pg 26 - Very faint - Rutha Copelin to David D. Forest. - 40 acres. ________SE quarter of the ? east Sec 33 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 34. David D. Forest to Mansfield Duckworth. - 50 acres dtd 12 Oct 1858, recorded 12 Oct 1858. SE quarter of NE quarter of Sec 33 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 37. James and Freelove Forest to James D. Jones. - 25 acres dtd 30 Oct 1858, recorded 15 Nov 1858. SE side of the North Fork in the SW quarter of the NW quarter Sec 4 or 44 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 62 – David D. Forest….Need deed info. Not in Book A.

1859
-Pg 54 - Eli S Forest to Robert Forest. - 19 1/2 acres. Dtd 11 Jan 1859 Rec 10 Mar 1859. SE quarter Sec 5 Twp 22 Range 15 commencing at the SE corner of said section running in NW corner across said quarter.
-Pg 72/73. Gordon Forest and Julia Forest of Douglas Co to George Duckworth of Ozark Co. - 40 ?/100 acres. dtd 11 July 1859 no date recorded. N half of Lot No. 2 of the NW 1/4 quarter of Sec 18 Twp 25 Range no. 16, Douglas Co., MO.
-Pg 89 – Freelove Forest to George W. Duckworth. .00. 40 acres.
NE ¼ of NW ¼ Sec.34 Twp 23 R 15. Dtd. 21 Dec 1859. Filed and recorded 26 Dec 1859.


1860
-Pg 100. John B. Heard to Samuel J. Forest. .00. 40 acres.
SE ¼ of SW ¼ of Sec. 24 Twp 23 Range 15. Dtd. 28 Apr 1860. Filed 10 May 1860 and recorded
23 June 1860.
-Pg 109. Eli S. Forest to Robert M. Forest. .00. 15 acres.
All land on NW side of the Little North Fork in SW forty of the NW ¼ Sec. 4 Twp 22 Range 15. Dtd. 17 May 1860. Filed and recorded 6 Aug 1860.
-Pg 110. Eli S. Forest to Robert M. Forest. .00. 34-56/100 acres.
NE ¼ Sec. 5 Twp 22 Range 15. Dtd. 17 May 1860. Filed and recorded 6 Aug 1860.
-Pg 111. Samuel J. Forest to David D. Forest. .00. 40 acres.
NE ¼ of SW ¼ Sec. 33 Twp 23 R15. Dtd. 3 Aug.1860. Filed and recorded 13 Aug 1860.
-Pg 112. Robert M. Forest to David D. Forest. .00. 19 ½ acres.
SE ¼ of Sec.5 Twp 22 Range 15. Commencing at the SE corner of said section. Running with the north link of said section, twenty rods and thirty three links thence running a north west course across said quarter. Dtd. 17 May 1860. Filed and recorded 13 Aug 1860.
-Pg 113. David D. Forest to Richard B. Copelin. .00. 19 ½ acres.
SE ¼ of Sec. 5 Twp 22 Range 15. Commencing at the SE corner of said section running with the north line of said section twenty rods and thirty three links thence running NW course across said quarter. Dtd. 3 Aug 1860. Filed and recorded 15 Aug 1860. Signed by David D. and Mary Forest.
-Pg 115. Eli S. Forest and Lusana Forest to Joseph Haskins. Five(?) hundred dollars. - 50 acres. Dtd 28 Apr 1860 Rec. 27 Aug 1860. East half of Lot #1 NE fractional quarter Sect 5 Twp 22 Range 15 and all the land laying on NW side of the North Fork in the NE Forty of the SE quater Sec 5 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 159 Samuel Forest…. Need deed info – not book A
-Pg 175. James Forest to Robert M Forest and Eli S Forest. . 34-24/100 acres.
The west half of No. two of the NW ¼ Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15. Dtd 5 May 1860 Rec. 2 May 1861(not a typo). Includes Freelove’s signature.
-Pg 176. James Forest to Robert M Forest and Eli S Forest. - 40 acres. dtd 5 May 1860 Rec 2 May 1861. NE quarter of NW quarter of Sec 35 Twp 23 Range 15. Includes Freelove’s signature.
-Pg 177. James Forest to Robert M Forest and Eli S Forest. $ 600? - 120 acres. Dtd 5 may 1860 Rec 4 may 1861. West half of the SW quarter Sec 33 Twp 23 & SE quarter of SW quarter Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15. Includes Freelove’s signature.
-Pg 159. James Forest to Alexander Campbell. - 40 acres. Dtd 17 Nov 1860 Rec 4 Mar 1861. NE quarter of NW quarter of Sec 35 Twp 23 Range 15. Includes Freelove’s signature.

1861
-Pg 154. Samuel J. Forest to Robert M. Forest. - 40 acres. Dtd 29 Jan 1861 Rec 8 Feb 1861. SE quarter of SW quarter Sec ?? Twp 23 Range 15.
-Pg 178. JL Davis and ? Davis to ES Forest. - 33 acres. Dtd 8 Mar 18612 Rec 4 May 1861. East half of NE fractional quarter of Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 180. David D. Forest & Mary Elizabeth Forest to Freelove Forest. - 40 acres. (This seems to be quite a large sum for 40 acres) Dtd 17 May 1861 Rec 27 May 1861. NE quarter of South quarter of Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15.

Book B
1862
-Pg 27. Eli S Forest and Lusana Forest of Webster Co., MO to Samuel J Forest of Webster Co., MO. .00. 34-50/100 acres.
NE ¼ od Sec. 5 Twp 25 Range 15 located in Ozark Co., MO. Dtd. Sept 1862. Filed and recorded ____________.
-Pg 103. Robert Forest & Rachel Forest to Lewis E. Gardner. - 40 acres. Dtd 13 June 1862 No date recorded. SE quarter of SW quarter Sec 24 Twp 23 Range 15.

1866
-Pg 47. John R Copeland and Telitha C Copeland to Robert M Forest. - 120 acres. Dtd 5 Feb 1866 Rec 14 Mar 1866. NE quarter of the SW quarter of the North half of the SE quarter of Sec 32 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 76. Ruth Tabor to John Herd. - 40 acres. Dtd 5 Oct 1866 Rec 11 Nov 1866. SE NW quarter Sec 17 Twp 27 or 22 Range 15.
-Pg 74/75. Mortgage. Eli S Forest and Lusana Forest to Ozark Co MO. .95 - 33 83/100 acres. Dtd 9 Nov 1866 Rec ? Nov 1866. W 1/2 Lot # 2? NE fractional quarter of Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15. Security - AJ Coffey & Samuel Forest.
-Pg 79/80. Samuel Forest & Marinda Forest to Freelove Forest. - 48 acres. Dtd 7 Nov 1866 Rec 21 Nov 1866. (1) NW fourth of the SW fourth of Sec 33 Twp we - 40 acres. (2)SW of the South that lies above the following described line to commence at eh NW corner of the SW quarter of Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15 running thence East across the bottom to a certain ? oak tree standing on the west bank of the Little North Fork at or near the ford between Samuel J Forest and Eli S Forest containing 8 acres.
-Pg 70/71. Samuel Forest & Marinda Forest to Alfred Norman. - 67 62/100 acres. Dtd 9 Nov 1866 Rec 13 Nov 1866. (1) NW corner of Sec 4 thence running SE across the West half of Lot 2 of the NW fractional guarantee of Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15 - 17 12/100 acres (2) All land laying on NW side of the Little North Fork in the SW fourth of the NW franctional quarter of Sec 4 in Twp 22 Range 15 - 15 acres (3)East half of Lot 2 of the NE fractional quarter of Sec 5 Twp 22 Range 15 - 35 50/100 acres.
-Pg 72. Mortgage. Samuel and Marinda to Ozark Co MO. - 40 acres. Dtd 8 Nov 1866 Rec 13 Nov 1866. SW of the SW of Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15. Josiah L Haskins & Eli S Forest, Security.
-Pg 88. Eli S Forest and Lusana Forest to Levi Barnett. - 30 acres. Dtd 7 Nov 1866 Rec 15 Jan 1867. E Lot of the NE fraction quarter of Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 123 Robert M Forest …. Need deed info Not in book c.

1868
-Pg 160 Freelove Forest of Maries Co., MO to Stephen Crisman of Ozark Co., MO. .00. 40 acres.
NE ¼ of SW ¼ Sec. 33 Twp 23 Range 15 in Ozark Co., MO. Dtd. 27 Nov 1863. Filed and recorded 21 Apr 1868.
-Pg 161. Samuel J. Forest & Marinda Forest to Alfred Norman. - This one is confusing on the number of acres, 16 Mar 1868. NE half of NW fractional quarter of Sec 4 Twp 22 Range 15 containing 19 acres also containing 32 acres of the SW fourth of the SW quarter of Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15 containing 49 acres.

1869 – Film #0929566
-Pg 195 Robert M Forest and Marinda Fores to John Tabor. .00. 120 acres.
¼ id SW ¼ and North ½ of SE ¼ of Sec. 32 Twp 22 Range 15. Dtd. _______ 1869. Filed and recorded _____________.
-Pg 249. Eli S Forest & Lusana Forest to John Goodnight. – 148 acres, dtd 24 Mar 1869 No date recorded. West half of Lot No. 2 NW Section 4 Twp 22 Range 15 & SW quarter of SE quarter of Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15 & SE of SW quarter of Sec 33 Twp 23 Range 15.
Note: Principle not due for 3 years. Buyer to pay only yearly interest till then.
Pg 276. Samuel J. Forest and Marinda Forest to Samuel Baker. .00. 40 acres.
SE ¼ of the NE ¼ of Sec. 33 Twp 23 Range 15. Dtd. 10 Sept 1869. Filed and recorded 10 Sep 1869.

1875
-Pg 68. 11 Dec 1875. John A. Graham and Margaret Graham to Samuel J. Forest. . 30 Acres - West part of SW ¼ west of the SW ¼ Sec 13 Twp 22 R 16. With the exception that James Friend to have use of half of the spring.

1876
Book D
-Pg. 147. 19 Aug 1876. Samuel J. Forest and Malinda Forest to James Hall. .
30 acres. The west part of SW ¼ of SW ¼ Sec 13 Twp 22 Range 16. With the exception that James Friend is to have use of half of the spring on said place.
-Pg. 196. 20 Apr 1876. Judgment. Eli S. Forest to John Goodnight for debt and .60 for Duinop(?).
SE ¼ of SW ¼ of Sec.33 Twp 23 R 15 and NW ¼ of NE ¼ and NE ¼ Sec.4 Twp 22 Range 15. Auction of land to be held 14 Apr 1877. John Goodnight being the highest bidder of . Signed Robert Q. Gilliland, Sheriff.

Preprinted Forms – Some do not indicate acreage.
-Pg 217. Michael Conner to FB Haskins of Miller Co. MO. Dtd 23 Nov 1876.
1878
-Pg 38. 4 Mar 1878 Eli and Lusana Forest his wife to John Goodnight. .00. SE ¼ of the SW ¼ of Sec.33 Twp 23 Range 15. Also NW ¼ of NE ¼ and the NE ¼ of the NW ¼ Sec.4 Twp 22 Range 15.
1879
-Pg 85. 18 Oct 1879 Thomas and Nancy Massy to Robert M Forest. .00 - 50 acres.
The South half of the SW¼ of the SE ¼. Also the North ½ of the north ½ of the SE ¼. Except the Tracts laid off to W.J. Bickett 367 feet front by 437 feet back. Lot to Joseph Gardener 208 2/3 feet by 208 2/3 feet back and except block one and Lot three and Block one Lot five and Block two and Lot one and Block two and Lot two and Block two and Lot three. All in Sec 16 Twp 22 Range 15.
This deed is made to Robert M. Forest to the above described premises in lieu of a deed made by us to Levi Pearson to the same premises on or about the 15th day of March 1877 which said deed is said to be lost or mislayed.
1880
-Pg 368. 12 Jan 1880 M.C. Ingram and Millie E. Ingram his wife to John B. Herd Jr and Bright R. Herd. .00
Lot #1 of SW ¼ and 15 acres off the southside of the NW ¼ of the SE ¼ Sec.30 Twp 22 Range 15 and the SW ¼ of NE ¼ of Sec 30 Twp 22 Range 15 abd tge SE ¼ if NW ¼ and the SW ¼ of the NE ¼ Sec.30 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 110. 22 Feb 1880 Robert and Rachel Forest to Edward Coker. .00 - 20 acres.
South half of SW ¼ Sec 16 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 107. 7 Feb 1880 Robert M. Forest and Rachel Forest to Samuel J. Forest. .00 35 acres. N ½ of N ½ of SE ¼ except the tracts laid off to W.J. Bickets 367 feet front by 437 feet back. Lot to Joseph Gardener 208 2/3 feet by 208 2/3 feet back and except block one and Lot three and Block one Lot five and Block two and Lot one and Block two and Lot two and Block two and Lot three. All in Sec.16 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 136. 27 Apr 1880 Samuel J Forest and Marinda Forest wife of said Forest to Edward Coker. .50. North ½ of NW ¼ of SE ¼ Sec.16 Twp 22 Range 15. Except what is deeded to G.W. Webster.
1881
-Pg 159. 25 Jan 1881 David D. Forest to John A. Tabor. .00.
All of the SE ¼ of the NE ¼ Sec.4 Twp 22 Range 16. (Note: No wife indicated)
-Pg 32. 26 Feb 1881 Elizabeth Daves & Joseph R. Daves and Martha J Doss and Thomas Daves to John Herd. .00. 5 acres.
Commencing 66 yards East of the SW corner of NE of SE ¼. Running north 130 yards thence East 63 yards thence South 31 yards. Thence East to the section line of Sec.16 Twp 22 Range 15. Thence South to the SE corner of said quarter thence west to the place of beginning. Part of the NE of SE Sec 16 Twp 22 Range 15.
-Pg 200. 10 Jun 1875 Eli S. Forest and Lusana Forest of Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas to SC Harrington of Ozark Co., MO. .00. 40 acres.
SW ¼ of SE ¼ Sec.33 Twp 23 Range 15. Filed 17 Apr 1884.
-Pg 214. 2 Apr 1881 Samuel J. Forest and Marinda Forest to Edward Coker. .00.
19 acres. All of the N ½ of the NE ¼ of the SE ¼ . Except the Joseph Gardner Lot 208 2/3 feet by 208 2/3 feet Sec.
-Pg 205. 5 Dec 1881 JE or YE McClendon & Rannie McClendon and AJ Dunagan & Jane Dunagan to David D. Forest. .00. 40 Acres.
All of the SW ¼ of SE ¼ Sec 20 Twp 23 Range 15.
(End of preprinted deeds)

1884
-Pg 298. 16 May 1884 Quit Claim Deed. Edward Coker and Jennie Coker his wife of Howell Co., MO to John B. Herd. . 120 acres.
NE ¼ of SE ¼ . The NW ¼ of SE ¼ and SW ¼ of SE ¼ Sec. 16 Twp 22 Range 15.
Filed 9 Mar 1885.
-Pg 305. 15 Apr 1884 Warranty Deed. TR or LR Lawrence and Malinda Lawrence his wife to John B. Herd. .
S ¼ of NE ¼ and the SE ¼. South ¼ of the NW of SE ¼. North ¼ of SW of SE ¼. Except lot 3 blk 2 lot 1 blk 4 lot 1 blk 6 lot 4 blk 6 and the NE ¼ of SE ¼ of Sec.16 TWP 22 Range 15 in town of Isabella.
1885
-Pg 306. 4 Mar 1885 W.J. Campbell & Silvania Campbell his wife to John B. Herd. .
All of the tract knwn as the Bickett Lot 525 feet front 252 feet back commencing at the NW corner of the NE ¼ of SE ¼ running east 252 feet thence south 525 feet thence west to the line. Also my undivided half interest in the south ½ of the NE ¼ of SE ¼ and the NW fourth of SE ¼. SW ¼ of SE ¼ excepting lot 3 block 2 lot 4 block 3 lot 1 block 4 lot 1 blk 6 lot 4 blk 6 (also except which is now deeded to Enuly Ryle in the NE ¼ of the SE ¼ of Sec 16 Twp 22 Range 15 in the township of Isabella.