Orange County Indexed
Will of Enoch Davis
Will Book B, page 168 · dated 9 January 1792 · proved February 1792
Enoch Davis named sons and a daughter, mentioned four daughters, and appointed Abraham Davis sole executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Enoch Davis (printed ENOCH DAVIS)
- Dated
- 9 January 1792
- Proved
- February 1792 court
- Family named
- Abraham Davis (son); John Davis (son); William Eavins (loving son); Ellenor Darker (daughter)
- Executor
- Abraham Davis (son)
- Witnesses
- Stephen Merritt; Mary (x) Houge
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 B, page 168.
- 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).
