Orange County Indexed
Will of Susannah (x) Fulton
Will Book D, page 506 · dated 8 June 1816 · proved May 1817
Susannah Fulton named sons and descendants, left her walnut chest to Elsy Tate, and appointed William Bradford executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Susannah (x) Fulton (printed SUSANNAH (x) FULTON)
- Dated
- 8 June 1816
- Proved
- May 1817 court
- In the court minutes
- Family named
- Jesse Fulton (son); David Fulton (son); Samuel Fulton (son); Robert Fulton (son); Elsy Tate (granddaughter); Susannah Tate (mother of great-granddaughter); Celia (great-granddaughter, daughter of Susannah Tate)
- Executor
- William Bradford (trusty friend)
- Witnesses
- James Mebane; John Hughes
- Money and goods
- $2 each; my walnut chest
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 506.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 76.
- 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).
