Orange County Indexed
Will of Charles Collier
Will Book D, page 265 · proved May 1810
Charles Collier left his estate to Patty, mentioned unnamed children, and appointed Patty and Samuel Hopkins executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Charles Collier (printed CHARLES COLLIER)
- Dated
- As printed: “Will dated 18 March ----”
- Proved
- May 1810 court
- Family named
- Patty (wife)
- Executors
- Patty (wife); Samuel Hopkins (friend)
- Witnesses
- Edward Rigins; Rob’t Campbell
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 265.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 41.
- 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).
