Orange County Indexed
Will of Joseph Albright
Will Book D, page 595 · dated 28 July 1816 · proved May 1821
Joseph Albright named Barbara and children and allocated plantations; Andrew Albright and son-in-law James Nicholson were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Joseph Albright (printed JOSEPH ALBRIGHT)
- Dated
- 28 July 1816
- Proved
- May 1821 court
- Family named
- Barbara (wife); John Albright (son); Andrew Albright (son); Sarah Nicholson (daughter); James Nicholson (son-in-law)
- Executors
- Andrew Albright (son); James Nicholson (son-in-law)
- Witnesses
- John Marshill; John Marshill Jr.; Jacob Marshill
- Land
- the plantation on the Alamance; the plantation where I now live
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 595.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 94.
- 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).
