Orange County Indexed
Will of Peter S. Clark
Will Book E, page 372 · dated 22 December 1835 · proved February 1836
Peter S. Clark left land near Woody’s Ferry to wife Susannah, named sister Elizabeth Weaver, and appointed Susanna and Jediah Smith executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Peter S. Clark (printed PETER S. CLARK)
- Dated
- 22 December 1835
- Proved
- February 1836 court
- Family named
- Susannah (wife); Susanna (wife); Elizabeth Weaver (sister)
- Executors
- Susanna (wife); Jediah Smith (friend; of Guilford County)
- Witness
- John Moore
- Land
- land near Woody's Ferry
- Places
- Woody's Ferry
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 372.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 165.
- 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).
