Orange County Indexed
Will of Eli McDaniel
Will Book D, page 241 · dated 8 October 1808 · proved February 1809
Eli McDaniel named his wife, two married sons and three minor daughters; John and James McDaniel were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Eli McDaniel (printed ELI McDANIEL)
- Dated
- 8 October 1808
- Proved
- February 1809 court
- Family named
- Elizabeth (wife); John (son; both married); James (son; both married); Peggy (daughter; all under age); Salley (daughter; all under age); Susy (daughter; all under age)
- Executors
- John McDaniel; James McDaniel
- Witnesses
- Joshua O’Daniel; Jesse Miliken
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 241.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 38.
- 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).
