Orange County Indexed
Will of Elizabeth (x) Faucett
Will Book E, page 235 · dated 21 March 1825 · proved February 1831
Elizabeth Faucett provided for sons Joseph and James and underage granddaughter Elizabeth Ann Bain and appointed her sons executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Elizabeth (x) Faucett (printed ELIZABETH (x) FAUCETT)
- Dated
- 21 March 1825
- Proved
- February 1831 court
- A second reading
- Mark Chilton’s index of the will books gives the probate as November 1830. Check the will book to settle it.
- Family named
- David Faucett (husband; late); Joseph Faucett (son); James Faucett (son); Elizabeth Ann Bain (granddaughter; under age)
- Executors
- James Faucett; Joseph Faucett
- Witnesses
- A. Armstrong; WM. B. Ringstaff
- Money and goods
- $50
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 235.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 141.
- 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).
