Orange County Indexed
Will of Henry (x) Dunweddee
Will Book B, page 292 · dated 26 November 1794 · proved February 1795
Henry Dunweddee named his wife, son, daughters and grandsons and appointed two executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Henry (x) Dunweddee (printed HENRY (x) DUNWEDDEE)
- Dated
- 26 November 1794
- Proved
- February 1795 court
- In the court minutes
- Family named
- Elizabeth (wife); John (son); Nancy Long (daughter); Sarah Gresham (daughter); Absolom (grandson, sons of John Dunweddee); James (grandson, sons of John Dunweddee); John Jackson (grandson)
- Executors
- Josiah Warren; John Redman
- Witnesses
- Jonathan (x) Dollar; Tho. Gresham; Maryan (x) Gresham
- Also named
- John Dunweddee (father of grandsons)
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 292.
- 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).
