Orange County Indexed
Will of Rachel Armstrong
Will Book E, page 143 · dated 13 February 1823 · proved August 1827
Rachel Armstrong named niece Anne Glass and appointed Thomas Ruffin and Archibald D. Murphy executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Rachel Armstrong (printed RACHEL ARMSTRONG)
- Dated
- 13 February 1823
- Proved
- August 1827 court
- Family named
- Anne Glass (niece, daughter of Stephen and Betsy Glass)
- Executors
- Thomas Ruffin; Archibald D. Murphy
- Witnesses
- A. D. Murphy; Victor M. Murphy
- Also named
- Stephen; Betsy Glass
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 143.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 125.
- 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).
