# Ownership and Title **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=17 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 18 --- ## [Compensation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/compensation/62430)
**Author:** [@mlhegdahl](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mlhegdahl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/compensation/62430 "2021-07-09T21:52:00Z")
We had a piece of land in Shreveport that we thought we had transferred ownership to in 2002. It has now been revealed that the act of donation was not done in what is called an authentic act. It required that the donor… --- ## [Registering yoiur mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/registering-yoiur-mineral-rights/62390)
**Author:** [@Jeffreywshepherd](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeffreywshepherd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2021, 12:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/registering-yoiur-mineral-rights/62390 "2021-07-07T12:23:57Z")
My mother recently found out she had inherited mineral rights on a piece of property from her late aunt who passed in 1996. How would she register her name on the property and what documentation would she need to do so? … --- ## [Texas mineral rights heir question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-mineral-rights-heir-question/62272)
**Author:** [@dieselguru](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dieselguru)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2021, 8:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-mineral-rights-heir-question/62272 "2021-07-03T20:46:36Z")
I recently learned that my grandfather, who died in 1962, owned a substantial amount of mineral rights in Shelby county Texas at the time of his death, the family left the area years before he died, I learned an uncle, m… --- ## [Cemoil contact?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cemoil-contact/62334)
**Author:** [@WWADici](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WWADici)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cemoil-contact/62334 "2021-07-01T20:25:21Z")
Has anyone had any luck in contacting Cemoil in Chickasha, Oklahoma? There is never an answer on the phone number listed, and I’ve been trying to contact them for weeks. I need to report my mother’s death and the inherit… --- ## [Transfer rights from deceased brother](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transfer-rights-from-deceased-brother/62339)
**Author:** [@Lou2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lou2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 7:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transfer-rights-from-deceased-brother/62339 "2021-07-01T19:32:51Z")
My brother passed away a few years ago. He did not have a will or trust. We inherited mineral rights in Colorado from my dad many years ago. I am interested in understanding what needs to be done to transfer his owner… --- ## [Title attorney for minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-attorney-for-minerals/62317)
**Author:** [@MODD](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MODD)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 2:40am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-attorney-for-minerals/62317 "2021-06-30T02:40:53Z")
Texas Royalty Lease problems: In 1929-1930 my great grandparents issued a lease for one-eighth. In 1965 my grandmother participated in a family settlement where she retained a 1/56ORRI in the existing royalty. In 1981 my… --- ## [Gifting mineral rights to sibling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gifting-mineral-rights-to-sibling/62283)
**Author:** [@Connie\_Allen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Connie_Allen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2021, 3:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gifting-mineral-rights-to-sibling/62283 "2021-06-28T15:40:30Z")
My husband and I are co-owners of mineral rights in Williams County, ND. We would like to gift these mineral rights to a sibling over time, keeping below the IRS gift tax annual exclusion amount. The minerals are a bunch… --- ## [Area/Section Description question In Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/area-section-description-question-in-texas/62248)
**Author:** [@Mikro1TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mikro1TX)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 3:13am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/area-section-description-question-in-texas/62248 "2021-06-24T03:13:41Z")
How would you describe this scenario? You own 200 acres total in the SE/4 and the SW/4 of a section. Now you want to sell or gift 15% of this to someone, but you want it to be specific as the entire width of both SE/4 an… --- ## [Is Surface only set in stone?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-surface-only-set-in-stone/61960)
**Author:** [@Michelle\_Merideth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michelle_Merideth)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 2:55am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-surface-only-set-in-stone/61960 "2021-06-18T02:55:11Z")
This is situation, surface only deed done for my now deceased parent’s Oklahoma property 2015 to 3rd party in California then that 3rd party transferred her total interest to her family member in 2019 including mineral R… --- ## [Cannot locate my Mineral RIghts in Wyoming](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cannot-locate-my-mineral-rights-in-wyoming/62177)
**Author:** [@danafortner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/danafortner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cannot-locate-my-mineral-rights-in-wyoming/62177 "2021-06-17T18:42:44Z")
If anyone can help, it would be very appreciated. I have been trying to track down our Mineral RIghts in Wyoming for years now, and I don’t know who to talk to. My Father passed away and left the Mineral RIghts to his ch… --- ## [Help finding lease owner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-finding-lease-owner/62027)
**Author:** [@Lagal71068](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lagal71068)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2021, 11:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-finding-lease-owner/62027 "2021-06-05T23:59:50Z")
My husband and I leased out our land in 2011. The lease has changed hands several times . We weren’t notified the last time it was sold but after making some calls got the name of the company that bought it. We tried con… --- ## [Need help with GIS viewer please](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-help-with-gis-viewer-please/61954)
**Author:** [@Mikro1TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mikro1TX)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 12:26am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-help-with-gis-viewer-please/61954 "2021-06-02T00:26:23Z")
Hello all, Hello All, I am trying to find these on the GIS viewer. I thought I was getting better at navigating it but I need some help please. See attached photo for Midland county, Not sure now what these entail? May… --- ## [Searching land records New Mexico?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/searching-land-records-new-mexico/61864)
**Author:** [@Roy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Roy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/searching-land-records-new-mexico/61864 "2021-05-29T19:13:53Z")
Is there any way for amateurs to search land records in New Mexico, state wide search? TexasFile provides an affordable name-search of all Texas counties going back 100+ years. Search query seems to link to fee-based… --- ## [Royalty and mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-and-mineral-rights/61513)
**Author:** [@FMBarnettFogleman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/FMBarnettFogleman)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2021, 11:42am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-and-mineral-rights/61513 "2021-05-16T11:42:06Z")
I am having a difficult time understanding how to find division orders or a list of mineral owners for wells located on jesse hendricks lease kaufman Henderson county I specifically need to find this information 1993 an… --- ## [How to convey mineral rights to estate executor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-convey-mineral-rights-to-estate-executor/61498)
**Author:** [@Amy\_Falls](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Amy_Falls)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 10:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-convey-mineral-rights-to-estate-executor/61498 "2021-04-26T22:00:31Z")
My nephew has inherited mineral rights from his late mother, my sister. I have the same minerals which were conveyed from an earlier equally divided will. I know how to send affidavits to the various County Clerks, but w… --- ## [Documents for Unclaimed Royalties in Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/documents-for-unclaimed-royalties-in-texas/61502)
**Author:** [@BrianC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/BrianC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/documents-for-unclaimed-royalties-in-texas/61502 "2021-04-21T14:58:42Z")
Hello My grandmother passed in 2004. I am the only heir. We probated her will in Texas, but did not file an ancillary probate in Oklahoma because her mineral interests weren’t very productive at the time. I have since f… --- ## [How to make a deed transfer from family member?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-make-a-deed-transfer-from-family-member/61392)
**Author:** [@Mikro1TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mikro1TX)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-make-a-deed-transfer-from-family-member/61392 "2021-04-14T18:57:23Z")
Hello All, I am in the process of consolidating my siblings’ leases to just one of us for purposes of equity among us. What do I need to do to make this happen? I would assume to start with a bill of sale or transfer to… --- ## [Foreign Probate & New Mexico](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/foreign-probate-new-mexico/61423)
**Author:** [@Holly97](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Holly97)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2021, 11:28am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/foreign-probate-new-mexico/61423 "2021-04-14T11:28:03Z")
First I want to say as a new mineral owner, I love this board. I have learned so much and use the search feature a lot to help with the unknown issues. So thank you all for your knowledge that you share! I still have a l… --- ## [How to get duplicate deed to Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-get-duplicate-deed-to-mineral-rights/61292)
**Author:** [@NRDurham](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/NRDurham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-get-duplicate-deed-to-mineral-rights/61292 "2021-03-31T16:46:25Z")
My mom of 92 has mineral rights in Eddy County, NM. She wants to gift it to her granddaughter. She doesn’t have a copy of the deed and will need this to gift this to her. Does anyone know how to get a duplicate copy of t… --- ## [Proving ownership on inheritance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proving-ownership-on-inheritance/61277)
**Author:** [@SusanBowen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SusanBowen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proving-ownership-on-inheritance/61277 "2021-03-30T13:21:01Z")
Hello and thanks for this website. My father died 33 years ago, when I was 25. We (my sister and myself) were told he died without a will and we inherited virtually nothing. My grandmother died a few years later an… --- ## [Where to look for unknown hiers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-to-look-for-unknown-hiers/61147)
**Author:** [@Linda\_Finch](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Linda_Finch)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-to-look-for-unknown-hiers/61147 "2021-03-25T17:24:09Z")
I had a land search and title opinion done on a property in Texas. I do have an interest in the mineral rights through an inheritance from my dad that passed from his mom and so on. The royalties were put in suspense bec… --- ## [Unpaid Texas royalties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unpaid-texas-royalties/61162)
**Author:** [@jmwftx](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jmwftx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2021, 2:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unpaid-texas-royalties/61162 "2021-03-20T14:06:10Z")
My cousin recently received a mineral lease/division order on a gas well on her property. She bought the property in 2008 (the well was producing at this time), but this is the first company to contact her about royaltie… --- ## [Lea County New Mexico deed question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lea-county-new-mexico-deed-question/61020)
**Author:** [@Mikro1TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mikro1TX)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 2:03am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lea-county-new-mexico-deed-question/61020 "2021-03-17T02:03:31Z")
Hello all, I have been trying to track down some leases that were supposedly inherited by myself and siblings some years back. I am still trying to navigate the minefield of the Oil and Gas industry and finding info has … --- ## [Canadian County 35-11N-6W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/canadian-county-35-11n-6w/61089)
**Author:** [@RiverRat13](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RiverRat13)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 3:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/canadian-county-35-11n-6w/61089 "2021-03-16T15:54:28Z")
I inherited mineral rights to Section 35-11N-6W in Canadian County. How do I find out who owns the land and where exactly it is? I intend to file the will and get the rights in my name but have no idea how to start. Tha… --- ## [Offer from Texas Resources Group](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-from-texas-resources-group/58769)
**Author:** [@Benh1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Benh1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 12:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-from-texas-resources-group/58769 "2020-10-27T12:09:36Z")
Hello all. I have received an “offer” from Texas Resources Group for a tract of land in which I hold fractional ownership. I did some limited googling which actually led me here, and a previous post revealed that these … --- ## [Surge / moss creek not responding to emails](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/surge-moss-creek-not-responding-to-emails/60575)
**Author:** [@AngelaKing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/AngelaKing)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/surge-moss-creek-not-responding-to-emails/60575 "2021-03-03T15:58:46Z")
I have received mineral rights checks from Surge/Moss Creek for about a year. In December and January, the checks stopped and they are not responding to emails. Anyone else having the same issue? --- ## [How do I validate ownership of mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-validate-ownership-of-mineral-rights/60652)
**Author:** [@Bob1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-validate-ownership-of-mineral-rights/60652 "2021-02-24T16:27:57Z")
My wife understands that she inherited fractional interest of seven properties in Ellis County. How do I validate that she is shown as the owner? We are interested in disposing of them but need to understand that she is … --- ## [Inherited mineral rights - niece and me](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-niece-and-me/60398)
**Author:** [@j.timberwolf\_sr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/j.timberwolf_sr)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-niece-and-me/60398 "2021-02-08T18:37:33Z")
Hello folks. I am so new to all this it ain’t funny. So here is the deal. In 2016 a relative passed (God bless) and left mineral rights in Reeves County, Texas to me and my niece. We found this out from a royalties comp… --- ## [Mineral Right in W. Virginia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-right-in-w-virginia/60487)
**Author:** [@meemo41158](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/meemo41158)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 8:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-right-in-w-virginia/60487 "2021-02-05T20:28:23Z")
Bear with me as this might get lengthy! My siblings and I were notified about oil and mineral rights left to us by our grandfather who is deceased. For 2 months we have been back and forth and all was going well. Our Mot… --- ## [Value of Mineral Rights - Washington Co. TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-mineral-rights-washington-co-tx/60411)
**Author:** [@Doogle](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Doogle)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-mineral-rights-washington-co-tx/60411 "2021-02-03T13:34:50Z")
I’m trying to buy a farm/ranch in Washington County, Texas and minerals are negotiable. What’s the going rate for oil and gas rights? It’s northeast Washington County, near Washington. [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=16) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=18)