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Deed proved: Margaret Young widow of Joseph Young Dec’d & Robert Agnew Executor of the last Will & Testament of said Joseph Young Dec’d to John Spoon [Sarah Spoon?]

27 November 1800 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Margaret Young widow of Joseph Young Dec’d & Robert Agnew Executor of the last Will & Testament of said Joseph Young Dec’d to John Spoon [Sarah Spoon?], proved by Jno Helton.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
November 1800 term, 27 November 1800
Grantor
Margaret Young widow of Joseph Young Dec’d & Robert Agnew Executor of the last Will & Testament of said Joseph Young Dec’d
Grantee
John Spoon [Sarah Spoon?]
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of Jno Helton
The deed
Deed Book 9, page 89 →
Joseph Young estate by executor to Sarah Spoon (our deed record)

Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.

Where to find it

  • Minute book 6, page 105
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1800 term
  • Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
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