Orange County Indexed
Will of Mann Patterson
Will Book E, page 353 · dated 10 September 1834 · proved May 1835
Mann Patterson left land to wife Mary and seven children and named other children and grandchildren, appointing three executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Mann Patterson (printed MANN PATTERSON)
- Dated
- 10 September 1834
- Proved
- May 1835 court
- Family named
- Mary Patterson (Wife); John T(apley) Patterson (son); James N. Patterson (son); Sarah M. Rhodes (daughter); Nancy M. Strayhorn (daughter); Amelia H. Boroughs (daughter); Mary A. Patterson (daughter); Jane (her seven children); Martha (her seven children); Caroline (her seven children); Mann (her seven children); William (her seven children); David (her seven children); Robert (her seven children); Caroline (daughter and son of John T. Patterson); Ferdenon M. Patterson (daughter and son of John T. Patterson)
- Executors
- James Webb (friends); James N. Patterson (friends); John C. Rhodes (friends)
- Witnesses
- Robert Davis; Elias Batchelor; Thomas (x) Henderson
- Land
- 2200 acres on the waters of New Hope adjoining the lands of William Cain, Wm. Jenkins, Wm. Robertson and others
- Places
- New Hope
- Also named
- William Cain; Wm. Jenkins; Wm. Robertson
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 353.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 161.
- 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).
