Orange County Indexed
Will of William Kell
Will Book E, page 382 · dated 18 April 1835 · proved May 1836
William Kell named wife Anna, daughter Sally, two grandchildren, and great-grandson Allen Kell; no executor was named.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- William Kell (printed WILLIAM KELL)
- Dated
- 18 April 1835
- Proved
- May 1836 court
- Family named
- Anna (wife); Sally (daughter); William Gates (grandson); Charlotte Kell (granddaughter); Allen Kell (great-grandson, son of Charlotte Kell)
- Witnesses
- James Webb; James Webb, Jr.
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 382.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 166.
- 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).
