Orange County Indexed
Will of John Record
Will Book A, page 97 · dated 26 December 1768 · proved April 1769
John Record named wife Comfort, daughter Mary and three sons; his wife and Joseph Brantley Idison were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John Record (printed JOHN RECORD)
- Dated
- 26 December 1768
- Proved
- April 1769 court
- Family named
- Comfort (wife); David (son); John (son); Scion (son); Mary Record (daughter)
- Executors
- Comfort (wife); Joseph Brantley Idison
- Witnesses
- James Brantley; Wm. Brantley
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 97.
- 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).
