Orange County Indexed
Will of Thomas Mulholland
Will Book C, page 80 · dated 29 February 1796 · proved May 1796
Thomas Mulholland named his wife and six children, devised land and surveying instruments, and appointed his wife and son Hugh executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Thomas Mulholland (printed THOMAS MULHOLLAND)
- Dated
- 29 February 1796
- Proved
- May 1796 court
- Family named
- Martha (wife); Hugh (my four sons); John (my four sons); Thomas (my four sons); Henry (my four sons); Mary (daughter); Elizabeth (daughter)
- Executor
- Hugh (son)
- Witnesses
- John Umstead; Samuel Nelson; John Nelson
- Land
- lands in Cumberland and this county; my whole Mumford lands
- Money and goods
- surveying instruments
- Places
- Cumberland
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 C, page 80.
- 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 80002, “Record of Wills, 1794–1822, Vols. C, D” (State Archives film).
