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Deed: Will Hooper to Elizabeth

Will Book A, page 376 · dated 24 October 1787

Will Hooper conveyed a deed to his daughter Elizabeth.

Kind of paper
Deed
Made by
Will Hooper (printed WILL HOOPER)
Dated
24 October 1787
Proved
Date not given
To
Elizabeth (his daughter)
Witnesses
Walter Alves; Wm. Watters (or Walters)

Reading note: Witness Wm. Watters (or Walters); deed subject not stated.

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 376.
  • 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).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80001, “Record of Wills, 1752–1795, Vols. A, B” (State Archives film).
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