File contributed by:
Darlene (Campbell) Scott 
1115 W. 13th
Okmulgee, OK, 74447
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Transcribed February 2003 by Darlene (Campbell) Scott

Berryman Guardianship 1845 - Orphans Court Lawrence County AL 

Orphans Court January Term 1845 
Lawrence County, Alabama 

Ordered now by the court that John M. Jackson be appointed guardian of _______ Berryman 
a bastard child of Ann Craft and he having entered in to bond as guardian general of 
Lawrence County continued as the law directs it is the therefore ordered by the court 
that father of guardianship issue to him accordingly.

Note; This came from the Alabama State Archives, Mr. Maryland said there had been no name 
placed in front of Berryman. 

" At most living memory endures for a hundred years or so. Thereafter, even the barest 
outline of the past is forgotten, unless it is recorded in writing..."

John Morris in Londinium: London in the Roman Empire, p. 205.