Orange County Indexed
Will of Andrew Williams
Will Book E, page 507 · dated 25 October 1837 · proved November 1837
Andrew Williams named wife Phebe and daughters Sally, Matildy, and Annis, leaving them beds they had made.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Andrew Williams (printed ANDREW WILLIAMS), Blacksmith
- Dated
- 25 October 1837
- Proved
- November 1837 court
- Family named
- Phebe (wife); Sally (daughter); Matildy (daughter); Annis (daughter)
- Executor
- James Leathers
- Witnesses
- P. C. Cameron; Fondal Southerland
- Land
- blacksmith shop at Staggsville
- Money and goods
- beds they have made
- Places
- Staggsville
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 507.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 177.
- 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).
