# Ownership and Title **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=11 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 12 --- ## [Inherited from brother](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-from-brother/72456)
**Author:** [@Debra\_Edwards](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Debra_Edwards)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-from-brother/72456 "2023-09-25T20:29:50Z")
My brother passed last month. I am his only heir. We have been getting mineral rights royalty payments from Northeast Natural Energy. Natural gas wells 18 producing and 4 different contracts. I am sending heirship and de… --- ## [1951 assignment of royalty interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/1951-assignment-of-royalty-interest/72426)
**Author:** [@min4me](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/min4me)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2023, 7:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/1951-assignment-of-royalty-interest/72426 "2023-09-24T19:39:01Z")
Document 1951-5800 in Midland County, Texas assigned an overriding royalty interest of 5% of 25% of the production to a distant relative of whom I am an heir. A review of the Railroad Commission site shows recent and pla… --- ## [What does this confusing percent breakdown mean in this deed?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-this-confusing-percent-breakdown-mean-in-this-deed/72442)
**Author:** [@filmore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/filmore)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2023, 12:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-this-confusing-percent-breakdown-mean-in-this-deed/72442 "2023-09-24T00:08:45Z")
I’m looking through some deeds for an estate and I can’t figure out this one. I think there are a few typos or incorrect percent notations in this interest breakdown: “one-sixth (1/6) of forty percent (40%) of 3.125% pe… --- ## [Blk 37 Sect 15 T4S Midland County TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blk-37-sect-15-t4s-midland-county-tx/72427)
**Author:** [@min4me](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/min4me)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blk-37-sect-15-t4s-midland-county-tx/72427 "2023-09-22T17:16:26Z")
A couple of years ago I discovered I was an heir to mineral rights in Midland and Martin County, Texas. The larger interest, conveyed by royalty deed, covered 4,815 acres and I have focused my attention on getting on the… --- ## [Benefit of Royalty Deed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/benefit-of-royalty-deed/72156)
**Author:** [@KSherl](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/KSherl)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/benefit-of-royalty-deed/72156 "2023-09-16T16:21:41Z")
Forgive me in advance for such a lengthy post… Question: Is a Mineral / Royalty Deed beneficial/necessary based on the situations presented below? Why or why not. Is there a better solution? Situation 1) My father owns… --- ## [Joint Ownership](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/joint-ownership/72299)
**Author:** [@Jimmeyking](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jimmeyking)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/joint-ownership/72299 "2023-09-14T22:13:56Z")
My grandmother willed her and my grandfather’s 25% mineral rights interest to me, my aunts, and uncle, jointly. We each have been getting solicited to sell our individual interests in that 25% collective interest. One au… --- ## [Legal “Legal Description”](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/legal-legal-description/72310)
**Author:** [@Mel007](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mel007)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/legal-legal-description/72310 "2023-09-13T14:05:15Z")
Well: Myers A Gas Unit 671.908 acres of land, more or less, being all of that certain tract of land in the Jane Thorpe Survey A-665, the W.H Lacy Survey, A-404 and the B.W Anderson Survey, A-24, Panola County, Texas Can… --- ## [Permico, BPX, Wilkinson Heirs, Reeves Co Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permico-bpx-wilkinson-heirs-reeves-co-texas/72243)
**Author:** [@wilkinsonr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wilkinsonr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 12:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permico-bpx-wilkinson-heirs-reeves-co-texas/72243 "2023-09-10T00:54:55Z")
Share of mineral rights as Wilkinson heir was sold to Permico in 2021 for property in Reeves County, Texas. Have recently received communication from BPX Energy advising of revenue to be disbursed to heirs based upon pro… --- ## [Finding basis for property 1981](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-basis-for-property-1981/72219)
**Author:** [@Slabhill](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Slabhill)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-basis-for-property-1981/72219 "2023-09-06T01:34:40Z")
How do I trace rights gifted to me through my mother that was gifted to her in 1981? --- ## [Current property description](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-property-description/72191)
**Author:** [@farmer6616](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/farmer6616)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2023, 12:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-property-description/72191 "2023-09-03T12:17:13Z")
How do I find out current property location and ownership information for a property in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma simply described on bearer bond mineral rights as “C.B. Parks”? --- ## [Transfer on death deed for minerals/royalty interest in Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transfer-on-death-deed-for-minerals-royalty-interest-in-texas/72134)
**Author:** [@Drifty49](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Drifty49)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transfer-on-death-deed-for-minerals-royalty-interest-in-texas/72134 "2023-09-01T22:06:47Z")
If a transfer on death deed for mineral/royalty interest is prepared with the proper legal description of the land where the mineral interest is and also includes the current listing of producing units, and indicates tha… --- ## [Affidavit of heirship form -Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/affidavit-of-heirship-form-texas/71947)
**Author:** [@Carmelbythesea](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carmelbythesea)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 10:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/affidavit-of-heirship-form-texas/71947 "2023-08-31T22:43:49Z")
Can someone share an affidavit of heirship form for the State of Texas? --- ## [Inherited royalty Interest question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-royalty-interest-question/72080)
**Author:** [@Jerrytc9](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jerrytc9)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-royalty-interest-question/72080 "2023-08-31T13:36:59Z")
I just received an unsolicited offer to sell an O&G royalty interest that may exist in New Mexico, in the name of my deceased father (died 2008). It’s from an oil and gas company out of Austin, Texas that buys O&G intere… --- ## [Oil and Gas Lease inheiratance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-inheiratance/72143)
**Author:** [@tamwilrod](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tamwilrod)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-inheiratance/72143 "2023-08-31T13:29:36Z")
I have an oil and gas lease I inherited over 33 years ago. Now a second lease is being requested by another contractor. Will I need to show proof of title before I can receive my consideration money? --- ## [Under Paid for Royalty Payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/under-paid-for-royalty-payments/71881)
**Author:** [@Wendy\_L\_Grimes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Wendy_L_Grimes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/under-paid-for-royalty-payments/71881 "2023-08-25T13:29:33Z")
Help!!! I am sure that we are NOT being paid the correct royalty interest from our old 1954 oil/gas lease. I am confused on where to start. We have gone from being paid on 17 wells down to 6 due to Horizontal Well 247273… --- ## [Well proposal: shortage of title information](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-proposal-shortage-of-title-information/72018)
**Author:** [@Yenobis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Yenobis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 3:28am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-proposal-shortage-of-title-information/72018 "2023-08-25T03:28:27Z")
On 8/14/23 I received a letter from Ovintiv USA (via Lonewolf Energy) that contained a proposal for a well in Duchesne County, Utah. This came out of absolutely nowhere. I have emailed Lonewolf; they sent me copies of gr… --- ## [Mineral Interest vs a Royalty Interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-interest-vs-a-royalty-interest/71975)
**Author:** [@TripleF](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TripleF)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2023, 8:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-interest-vs-a-royalty-interest/71975 "2023-08-23T20:49:49Z")
The deed to one of my properties is a little confusing to me. First, the deed says “the following MINERAL interest.” Then it says “An undivided 1/64 of the land owner’s 1/8 ROYALTY.” Does this wording have any material… --- ## [Dividing/Re-Titling inherited mineral rights - landman recs?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-re-titling-inherited-mineral-rights-landman-recs/71973)
**Author:** [@Lshaw926](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lshaw926)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 8:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-re-titling-inherited-mineral-rights-landman-recs/71973 "2023-08-17T20:21:05Z")
Hello, My sister and I recently inherited mineral rights in Oklahoma and Texas. Currently they are in a Trust and we need to figure out how to 1) divide them and then 2) re-deed them into our personal names. We are looki… --- ## [Clouded title leasing rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/clouded-title-leasing-rights/71957)
**Author:** [@Rowdygirl23](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rowdygirl23)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/clouded-title-leasing-rights/71957 "2023-08-16T13:11:48Z")
We recently found out that our names are on a “clouded title” and have been told by the company trying to buy from us that we only own the leasing rights. This O&G company apparently bought the land and mineral rights fr… --- ## [General question on deed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-question-on-deed/71934)
**Author:** [@Glowstone](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Glowstone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-question-on-deed/71934 "2023-08-14T14:47:28Z")
Hi all, I have a mineral deed that states: “Grantor shall receive an undivided 509/2200 of a 1/32nd interest in a 160 acre section of land. What is the actual NMA I own? --- ## [Didn't know I owned mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/didnt-know-i-owned-mineral-rights/71923)
**Author:** [@Donfishy76](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Donfishy76)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 2:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/didnt-know-i-owned-mineral-rights/71923 "2023-08-14T14:27:09Z")
Hi, totally new here and honestly, quite lost. I got a letter in the mail that says someone wants to buy my mineral rights. Ok, but what mineral rights? I have no idea about any oil and mineral rights. Where do I begin t… --- ## [Confused about NPRIs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/confused-about-npris/71858)
**Author:** [@dogslobber](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dogslobber)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/confused-about-npris/71858 "2023-08-10T13:54:41Z")
Hello. I am currently receiving royalties for oil wells on 50 acres of a section in Texas. The lease was burdened with an NPRI, so in actuality I receive royalties for 1/2, (25 acres). I just got an offer to buy my miner… --- ## [Mineral Rights held in a California trust](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-held-in-a-california-trust/71781)
**Author:** [@Minimaker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Minimaker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-held-in-a-california-trust/71781 "2023-08-09T19:18:28Z")
I have seen and saved a lot of information from this forum with regard to ownership and title, but I am putting together some guidelines for my heirs and I have no “for sure” information regarding Oklahoma mineral rights… --- ## [Net mineral acres owned?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-mineral-acres-owned/71884)
**Author:** [@lkauffman60](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/lkauffman60)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2023, 2:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-mineral-acres-owned/71884 "2023-08-09T14:14:16Z")
I own 1/14 of 160 acres in Ellis County, Oklahoma, SW/4 of Section 2-16N-24W. I am currently leasing them and a quiet title was done recently and filed on July 18, 2023 by the leasing company to make sure everything was … --- ## [Managing surprise mineral rights in Upton Co](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/managing-surprise-mineral-rights-in-upton-co/71665)
**Author:** [@Millie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Millie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2023, 11:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/managing-surprise-mineral-rights-in-upton-co/71665 "2023-07-25T23:35:39Z")
It looks like my great, great, great grandmother bought some mineral rights in Block C of CCSD&RGNG RR CO Survey in Upton County. My grandmother and her three sisters signed a lease in 1974 and nobody has heard a word ab… --- ## [Grady County OK Property Advice](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/grady-county-ok-property-advice/71657)
**Author:** [@melforman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/melforman)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/grady-county-ok-property-advice/71657 "2023-07-25T14:16:51Z")
My siblings and I each inherited an acre of an 80-acre property in Grady County, Oklahoma. It is the north half of the southeast quarter (N2, SE4) of Section 17, Township 8 North, Range 8 West. We are currently receiving… --- ## [Texas County Records Access websites?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-county-records-access-websites/71613)
**Author:** [@Mineral\_Owner5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mineral_Owner5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 1:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-county-records-access-websites/71613 "2023-07-18T13:24:03Z")
Besides TexasFile.com, TexasLandRecords.com and CourthouseDirect.com what other County websites have any of you professionals recommend? --- ## [Affidavit of Heirship Form](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/affidavit-of-heirship-form/71520)
**Author:** [@TonyaM](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TonyaM)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 4:07am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/affidavit-of-heirship-form/71520 "2023-07-16T04:07:27Z")
My mom recently passed away and I need to fill out an Affidavit of Heirship. Does anyone or can anyone send me a form that I can fill out so I can have it filed? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. --- ## [Handing down Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/handing-down-mineral-rights/71575)
**Author:** [@ventura\_ramos\_franco](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ventura_ramos_franco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 9:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/handing-down-mineral-rights/71575 "2023-07-14T21:00:49Z")
What is the best legal direction to put my mineral rights to my heirs? In my trust or separate will? Any suggestion is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Franco --- ## [Beneficiary Designation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/beneficiary-designation/71529)
**Author:** [@C\_Parker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/C_Parker)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/beneficiary-designation/71529 "2023-07-14T15:46:37Z")
My mother owns Mineral Rights in Texas. What is the best method for her to designate beneficiaries, a Will or Trust? She currently has a Will, but it is very general and does not specifically call out any mineral ownersh… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=10) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=12)