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Orange County Indexed

Codicil of Samuel (x) Turrentine

Will Book D, page 38 · dated 6 May 1801

Samuel Turrentine made a codicil concerning a burial ground.

Kind of paper
Codicil
Testator
Samuel (x) Turrentine (printed SAMUEL (x) TURRENTINE)
Dated
6 May 1801
Witnesses
John McMullen; Jno. Alston

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 38.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 4.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80002, “Record of Wills, 1794–1822, Vols. C, D” (State Archives film).
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