Will of David H. Nunn

David H. Nunn named his mother and siblings and appointed Richard Thompson and Thomas Clancy executors.

Kind of paper

Will

Testator

David H. Nunn (printed DAVID H. NUNN)

Dated

21 March 1814

Proved

May 1814 court

Family named

Elizabeth Nunn (mother); Ilai Nunn (brother); Hugh Nunn (brother); Sally Nunn (sister); Edith (Nunn) Thompson (sister); Richard Thompson (brother-in-law)

Executors

Richard Thompson (brother-in-law); Thomas Clancy (of Hillsborough)

Witnesses

I or J Witherspoon; F. Burnett

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 407.
• Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 59.
• 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).