Orange County Indexed
Will of Samuel Pyle
Will Book E, page 59 · dated 18 February 1824 · proved May 1824
Samuel Pyle named Susannah and three sons and kept property under executors’ control for children; Isaac Patterson and Alexander Albright were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Samuel Pyle (printed SAMUEL PYLE)
- Dated
- 18 February 1824
- Proved
- May 1824 court
- A second reading
- Mark Chilton’s index of the will books gives the testator as Samuel Pike. Check the will book to settle it.
- Family named
- Susannah (wife); Joel (son); Alfred (son); William (son)
- Executors
- Isaac Patterson; Alexander Albright
- Witnesses
- Stephen Ward; Leven Woods; John Pike,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 59.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 110.
- 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).
