Orange County Indexed
Will of Robert Hunter
Will Book D, page 76 · dated 12 July 1802 · proved November 1802
Robert Hunter named his wife and six children, acknowledged prior shares, and appointed his wife and John Thompson executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Robert Hunter (printed ROBERT HUNTER)
- Dated
- 12 July 1802
- Proved
- November 1802 court
- Family named
- Nancy Hunter (wife); Samuel Hunter (son); James Hunter (son); Robert Hunter (son); Frances Hunter (daughter); Marget (daughter); Jean (daughter)
- Executors
- Nancy Hunter (wife); John Thompson (Esquire)
- Witnesses
- Robert Whitaker; Robert Hodge
- Money and goods
- household furniture
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 76.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 11.
- 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).
