Orange County Indexed
Will of John Harvey
Will Book D, page 16 · dated 20 June 1800 · proved August 1800
John Harvey named his wife, five children and John Harvey and appointed his son and friend executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John Harvey (printed JOHN HARVEY)
- Dated
- 20 June 1800
- Proved
- August 1800 court
- Family named
- Mary (wife); David (son); Absolom (son); Jonathan (son); Mary (daughter); Alice (daughter)
- Also left something
- John Harvey (son of Jonathan Harvey)
- Executors
- David (son); Wm. Fausett (true friend)
- Witnesses
- Levi Hall; James Hall
- Also named
- Jonathan Harvey (father of beneficiary)
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 D, page 16.
- 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).
