Orange County Indexed
Will of Robert Dockery
Will Book E, page 106 · dated 6 September 1824 · proved February 1826
Robert Dockery named Caty and nephew John Withey and appointed Richard Breese and Caty Dockery executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Robert Dockery (printed ROBERT DOCKERY)
- Dated
- 6 September 1824
- Proved
- February 1826 court
- Family named
- Caty (wife); John Withey (?) (sister’s son)
- Executors
- Richard Breese; Caty Dockery
- Witnesses
- S.M.McCracken; John (x) Dockery; R. Breese; Paton ? Dockery
Reading note: John Withey (?) and Paton ? Dockery questioned.
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 E, page 106.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 119.
- 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 80003, “Record of Wills, 1822–1851, Vols. E, F” (State Archives film).
