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Orange County Indexed

Codicil of William Miller

Will Book E, page 227 · dated 3 February 1830 · proved August 1830

William Miller gave his wife a life estate.

Kind of paper
Codicil
Testator
William Miller (printed WILLIAM MILLER)
Dated
3 February 1830
Proved
August 1830 court
Witness
James Webb

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 227.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 139.
  • 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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