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C. L. Owen estate: decree re unpaid land interests (October 1874)

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Court Decree ca. 1874 Jackson County, Texas, USA

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Event summary

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Event type Subtype Status Confidence

TypeCourt Decree
SubtypeNo subtype
StatusWorking
Confidence0.900

Narrative

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Narrative

Relevant findings:
- Surmon (Surman) Dean listed as purchaser of 250 acres from C. L. Owen at $2.50 per acre
- Land referenced as “the Dean Place”
- Subsequent court orders acknowledge unpaid land interests sold to Dean

No relationship inferred between estates.

C. NAME & TERM TABLE

| original_spelling | normalized_form | confidence | justification |
|------------------|-----------------|------------|---------------|
| Mary Dean | None | HIGH | Preserved as written |
| Thomas Gillmore | None | HIGH | Preserved as written |
| Thurmon Dean | Surmon Dean | HIGH | Original spelling 'Thurmon' adjudicated as Surmon/Sermon |
| Surmon Dean | None | HIGH | Preserved as written |
| Samuel C. A. Rogers | None | HIGH | Preserved as written |
| William Atkinson | None | HIGH | Preserved as written |

No normalization applied.

D. CONFLICTS & FLAGS
- Timing gaps between filings and approvals explicitly preserved.
- Claims against spouse’s estate noted without interpretation.

E. INTERPRETIVE_NOTES (PHASE-3 ONLY)
- Phase-3 may assess spousal estate interaction and land-title implications.
- Phase-2 asserts no conclusions.

F. PHASE-2 COMPLIANCE VERDICT

STATUS: APPROVED

RATIONALE:
- Explicit timing language preserved where present
- Each filing/order treated as discrete event
- No collapsing
- No inferred relationships
- No normalization

PHASE2_HANDOFF: READY

EVENT #8 — Estate of C. L. Owen (Related Proceedings) Dates: 25 April 1863; January 1873; October 1874 Court: County Court & District Court, Jackson County, Texas Record Type: Claims / Orders / Decree Relevant findings: - Surmon (Surman) Dean listed as purchaser of 250 acres from C. L. Owen at $2.50 per acre - Land referenced as “the Dean Place” - Subsequent court orders acknowledge unpaid land interests sold to Dean No relationship inferred between estates. C. NAME & TERM TABLE | original_spelling | normalized_form | confidence | justification | |------------------|-----------------|------------|---------------| | Mary Dean | None | HIGH | Preserved as written | | Thomas Gillmore | None | HIGH | Preserved as written | | Thurmon Dean | Surmon Dean | HIGH | Original spelling 'Thurmon' adjudicated as Surmon/Sermon | | Surmon Dean | None | HIGH | Preserved as written | | Samuel C. A. Rogers | None | HIGH | Preserved as written | | William Atkinson | None | HIGH | Preserved as written | No normalization applied. D. CONFLICTS & FLAGS - Timing gaps between filings and approvals explicitly preserved. - Claims against spouse’s estate noted without interpretation. E. INTERPRETIVE_NOTES (PHASE-3 ONLY) - Phase-3 may assess spousal estate interaction and land-title implications. - Phase-2 asserts no conclusions. F. PHASE-2 COMPLIANCE VERDICT STATUS: APPROVED RATIONALE: - Explicit timing language preserved where present - Each filing/order treated as discrete event - No collapsing - No inferred relationships - No normalization PHASE2_HANDOFF: READY

Participants

Named_Party Sermon Dean
Adjudicated: Surmon (as written Thurmon) Dean = Sermon Dean (per user)

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Other named people

DecedentC. L. Owen
as written
Named_In_RecordSurmon (Surman) Dean
as written (adjudicated as Sermon Dean, P00032)

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Date

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Dateca. 1874

Place

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Displayed place Place note

PlaceJackson County, Texas, USA

Evidence

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