Orange County Indexed
Will of John (x) Roberts
Will Book E, page 315 · dated 2 February 1832 · proved May 1834
John Roberts named grandchildren Mary Roberts and John Wesley Roberts and appointed son William executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John (x) Roberts (printed JOHN (x) ROBERTS)
- Dated
- 2 February 1832
- Proved
- May 1834 court
- Family named
- William (son); Mary Roberts (son's daughter); John Wesley Roberts (son William's son)
- Executor
- William (son)
- Witnesses
- Nath. Newlin; Sarah Andrews
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 315.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 154.
- 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).
