Will of Daniel (x) Huffhines

Daniel Huffhines named Lucretia and children, referenced a note, and appointed sons-in-law David Lowe and George Cornodle executors.

Kind of paper

Will

Testator

Daniel (x) Huffhines (printed DANIEL (x) HUFFHINES)

Dated

15 May 1822

Proved

May 1822 court

Family named

Lucretia (wife); John (son); Jacob (son); George (son); Mary Farmer (daughter); Betsy Tickle (daughter); Caty Lowe (daughter); Mary May (daughter); Susa (Lucy ?) Cornodle (daughter); Sally Lowe (daughter); Christiner Cotner (daughter); David Lowe (son-in-law); George Cornodle (son-in-law)

Executors

David Lowe (son-in-law); George Cornodle (son-in-law)

Witnesses

Joseph Gibson; Jeremiah Holt

Also named

George Cornable (Cornodle ?) (having a note); George (George’s father)

Reading note: Susa (Lucy ?) Cornodle and George Cornable (Cornodle ?) readings questioned; George father and son recorded separately.

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 15.
• Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 100.
• 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).