Orange County Indexed
Will of William Barbee
Will Book E, page 294 · dated 31 January 1833 · proved May 1833
William Barbee named wife Sarah and infant daughter June or Jane, left land to son James, and appointed John W. Wilson executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- William Barbee (printed WILLIAM BARBEE)
- Dated
- 31 January 1833
- Proved
- May 1833 court
- Family named
- Sarah (wife); James Barbee (son); June (or Jane ?) Barbee (daughter; infant)
- Executor
- John W. Wilson (worthy friend)
- Witnesses
- Caleb Wilson; An. Watson
- Land
- tract where he now lives
Reading note: Infant daughter printed June (or Jane ?) Barbee.
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 294.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 151.
- 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).
