Orange County Indexed
Will of Charles Foshee
Will Book A, page 62 · dated 23 November 1757 · proved February 1759
Charles Foshee left land to two sons and divided remaining property among his children after wife Susannah's death; Susannah and Joseph Foshee were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Charles Foshee (printed CHARLES FOSHEE)
- Dated
- 23 November 1757
- Proved
- February 1759 court
- Family named
- Susannah (wife); William Foshee (my two sons); Charles Foshee (my two sons)
- Executors
- Susannah Foshee; Joseph Foshee
- Witnesses
- William (x) Marsh; Elmon or Elmore George
- Land
- land
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 62.
- 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).
