Orange County Indexed
Will of David Coble
Will Book E, page 151 · dated 23 December 1826 · proved November 1827
David Coble left plantations to four sons and stated seven daughters had already received their shares.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- David Coble (printed DAVID COBLE)
- Dated
- 23 December 1826
- Proved
- November 1827 court
- Family named
- George (son); John (son); Eli (son); David (son); John Coble (son); Barbary (daughter); Mary (daughter); Margaret (daughter); Catty (daughter); Elizabeth (daughter); Sally (daughter); Nancy (daughter)
- Executors
- John Coble (son); Michael Writsel
- Witness
- D. Patterson
- Land
- plantation whereon his widow now lives; part of plantation known as Horniday Place; plantation whereon I now live; other part of Horniday place
Reading note: Shields marks two witnesses illegible; their names cannot be recovered.
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 151.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 126.
- 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).
