Guardianship of Heirs of Sion
Boon
submitted by
Thomas Fite to
State of Tennessee, Gibson County
Guardian Bond to
March Term 1837
Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Fite Elisha Billingsly
William Gant and N. O. K. Cole of the county and State aforesaid are
held and firmly bound unto A. S. Davidson Chairman of the County Court
for said County and his successors in office in the sum of five thousand
dollars to be paid to said Justice or his successors in office or
assigns to which payment was and truly to be made we bind ourselves our
heirs executors and administrators jointly severally and jointly by
these presents sealed with our seals and dated this
6 day of March 1837.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above
bound Thomas Fite was this day chosen and appointed guardian of Sarah,
Sion, Ratliff, Cinthia, Bess, James, Manalcies. Eliza and Thomas Boon
minor heirs of Sion Boon deceased whose now thereto the same Thomas Fite
will and truly perform the duties of Guardian towards the said minor
orphans and in all respects discharge his duty faithfully this
obligation to be void else to remain in full force and virtue.
Thomas Fite
Elisha Billingsly
William Gant
N. O. K. Cole