Orange County Indexed
Will of Samuel Ware
Will Book E, page 265 · dated 8 June 1831 · proved November 1831
Samuel Ware named wife Gilly and an unnamed daughter and son and appointed his wife executrix.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Samuel Ware (printed SAMUEL WARE)
- Dated
- 8 June 1831
- Proved
- November 1831 court
- Family named
- Gilly (wife)
- Witnesses
- Chesley M ? Patterson; Isreal (x) Turner
Reading note: Witness initial questioned Chesley M ? Patterson.
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 265.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 146.
- 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).
