Orange County Indexed
Will of Judith (x) Stagg
Will Book B, page 189 · dated 10 August 1792 · proved August 1793
Judith Stagg left all her property to two grandchildren.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Judith (x) Stagg (printed JUDITH (x) STAGG)
- Dated
- 10 August 1792
- Proved
- August 1793 court
- A second reading
- Mark Chilton’s index of the will books gives the date as 24 February 1792 and the probate as August 1792. Check the will book to settle it.
- Family named
- Charles (grandchild); Celia Stagg (grandchild)
- Witnesses
- James Hogg; Gavin Alves
Reading note: Surnames printed only after last grandchild; retained as printed.
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 189.
- 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).
