Orange County Indexed
Will of Thomas (x) Hart, Sr.
Will Book E, page 222 · dated 7 May 1827 · proved May 1830
Thomas Hart left all his land to daughters Rebecca and Susannah and appointed son Fin Hart and Thomas McCracken executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Thomas (x) Hart, Sr. (printed THOMAS (x) HART, SR.)
- Dated
- 7 May 1827
- Proved
- May 1830 court
- Family named
- Fin Hart (son); Rebecca (daughter); Susannah (daughter)
- Executors
- Fin Hart (son); Thomas McCracken
- Witnesses
- Jo. Hart; John W. McCracken
- Land
- all his land
- In the paper’s words
- “weak of body”
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 222.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 138.
- 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).
