Orange County Indexed
Will of George (x) Hill
Will Book A, page 210 · dated 24 January 1779 · proved February 1780
George Hill mentioned his unnamed wife and children and named son Henry; after her remarriage the children would share equally; three executors were appointed.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- George (x) Hill (printed GEORGE (x) HILL)
- Dated
- 24 January 1779
- Proved
- February 1780 court
- In the court minutes
- Family named
- Henry (son)
- Executors
- James Wood; Joseph Wood
- Witnesses
- Thomas Guin; Mealy (x) ..?..; James Wood
Reading note: Witness Mealy (x) ..?.. has incomplete surname.
Names and places are given as the abstract writes them, spelling and all. This record has not been checked against the will book.
Where to find it
- Orange County Will Book A, page 210.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded 1752 through 1800 in Orange County, North Carolina, Will Books A, B and C (Davie Poplar Chapter NSDAR, revised edition 1966).
- Also listed in Mark Chilton, “Wills Recorded in Orange County, NC 1756–1893” (Wandering through the NC Piedmont, 2019), an index of the will books with references to the court minutes.
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80001, “Record of Wills, 1752–1795, Vols. A, B” (State Archives film).
