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Orange County Indexed

Will of Moses Hutchins

Will Book E, page 13 · dated 8 March 1813 · proved February 1822

Moses Hutchins named son Thomas and four daughters and appointed Thomas and C. P. Patterson executors.

Kind of paper
Will
Testator
Moses Hutchins (printed MOSES HUTCHINS)
Dated
8 March 1813
Proved
February 1822 court
Family named
Thomas Hutchins (son); Thomas (son); Nelly Herndon (daughter); Hannah Herndon (daughter); Elizabeth Evans (daughter); Peggy Turner (daughter)
Executors
Thomas (son); C. P. Patterson
Witnesses
C. P. Patterson; Sarah Patterson

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 13.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 100.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80003, “Record of Wills, 1822–1851, Vols. E, F” (State Archives film).
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