Orange County Indexed
Will of Isaac Holt
Will Book E, page 42 · dated 15 December 1820 · proved November 1823
Isaac Holt named Mary, sons and other legatees; Thomas Scott and George Foust were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Isaac Holt (printed ISAAC HOLT)
- Dated
- 15 December 1820
- Proved
- November 1823 court
- Family named
- Mary (wife); Archibald M. Holt (youngest sons; not of age); Isaac (youngest sons; not of age); Thomas S. Holt (son)
- Also left something
- Maria D. Foust; Emily Ray; Thomas Rowan; Emily
- Executors
- Thomas Scott; George Foust, Jr.
- Witnesses
- Daniel Coble; Austin Coble; Frederick Kemruce ?; Thomas Scott; Wm. D. Murphey; A. D. Murphey
- Land
- Guilford Plantation of my wife
- Also named
- George Foust (husband of legatee); William Ray (husband of legatee)
Reading note: Frederick Kemruce ? witness questioned.
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 42.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 106.
- 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).
