Orange County Indexed
Will of Robert Moore
Will Book E, page 224 · dated July 1827 · proved August 1830
Robert Moore named his wife and grandchildren, gave small legacies, and left his plantation to four grandsons.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Robert Moore (printed ROBERT MOORE)
- Dated
- July 1827
- Proved
- August 1830 court
- Family named
- Isabel (wife); Thomas Moore; Keziah Moore (granddaughter); Sally Tate (granddaughter); Isabel Tate (granddaughter); Robert Moore (grandson, sons of Thomas Moore); William Moore (grandson, sons of Thomas Moore); David Moore (grandson, sons of Thomas Moore); Absalem Moore (grandson, sons of Thomas Moore)
- Also left something
- Anthony Tate; James Faucett Moore; David Moore; Robert Moore; William Moore
- Executors
- Absolem Harvey; Juneah Hall
- Witnesses
- James Moore; Thomas Moore
- Land
- His plantation
- Money and goods
- 10 shillings each
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 224.
- 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).
