Orange County Indexed
Will of Charles (x) Wilson
Will Book D, page 67 · dated 20 April 1802 · proved August 1802
Charles Wilson divided land and plantation between two daughters, named a granddaughter, and appointed two friends executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Charles (x) Wilson (printed CHARLES (x) WILSON)
- Dated
- 20 April 1802
- Proved
- August 1802 court
- Family named
- Sally Wilson (daughter); Rachel Dunn (daughter); Elinor Dunn (granddaughter)
- Executors
- Isaac Rainey (trusty friend); Robert McKee (trusty friend)
- Witnesses
- Sale Hatch; John Raney; Polle (x) McKee
- Land
- lands and plantation
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 67.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 9.
- 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).
