Orange County Indexed
Will of Thomas (x) Hatwood
Will Book D, page 501 · dated 31 July 1815 · proved February 1817
Thomas Hatwood left his estate to Nancy and small legacies to children and son-in-law; Laban Andrews and George Smith were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Thomas (x) Hatwood (printed THOMAS (x) HATWOOD)
- Dated
- 31 July 1815
- Proved
- February 1817 court
- In the court minutes
- Family named
- Nancy (wife); Thomas Hatwood (son); John Hatwood (son); Jean Hatwood (daughter); Robert Gee (son-in-law)
- Executors
- Laban Andrews (friends); George Smith (friends)
- Witnesses
- James Reeves; Lacey Loyd
- Money and goods
- 50d each; $1
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 501.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 75.
- 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).
