Orange County Indexed
Will of Robert Moore
Will Book E, page 371 · dated January 1835 · proved February 1836
Robert Moore named father James, sisters and other beneficiaries, devised tracts on Cain Creek, and appointed John Jones and John Moore executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Robert Moore (printed ROBERT MOORE)
- Dated
- January 1835
- Proved
- February 1836 court
- Family named
- James Moore (father); Margaret (sister); Sally Crutchfield (sister); Margaret Jones (sister)
- Also left something
- James; John Moore
- Executors
- John Jones; John Moore
- Witnesses
- Henry O'Daniel; Elizabeth (x) Moore; Jesse O'Daniel
- Land
- Lashley Tract joining James Moore & Wm Morrow; Grifin Tract joining Wm. Smith & John Crofford (Crawford)
- Places
- Cain Creek
- Also named
- Wm Morrow; Wm. Smith; John Crofford (Crawford)
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 371.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 164.
- 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).
