Orange County Indexed
Will of Deborah Turrentine
Will Book D, page 4 · dated 22 July 1799 · proved May 1800
Deborah Turrentine named seven children and appointed two sons executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Deborah Turrentine (printed DEBORAH TURRENTINE)
- Dated
- 22 July 1799
- Proved
- May 1800 court
- In the court minutes
- Family named
- Samuel (son); Daniel (son); James (son); Alexander (son); Alexander Turrentine (son); Elizabeth Baldridge (daughter); Martha Baldridge (daughter); Jean Watson (daughter)
- Executors
- Samuel (son); Alexander Turrentine (son)
- Witnesses
- James Roark; William Roark; Thomas Wilson
Reading note: Executor sons surname printed once after Alexander; retained as printed.
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 4.
- 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).
