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Orange County Indexed

Codicil of Samuel Thompson

Will Book E, pages 195–200 · dated 20 August 1823 · proved August 1829

Samuel Thompson made another codicil.

Kind of paper
Codicil
Testator
Samuel Thompson (printed SAMUEL THOMPSON)
Dated
20 August 1823
Proved
August 1829 court
Witnesses
Wesley Debruler; Levi McCollum

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, pages 195–200.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 133.
  • 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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