Orange County Indexed
Will of John Rhodes
Will Book E, page 68 · dated 28 July 1824 · proved November 1824
John Rhodes named Patsy, three sons and four daughters and appointed Christopher Barbee, Pleasant Rhodes and Benjamin Rhodes executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John Rhodes (printed JOHN RHODES)
- Dated
- 28 July 1824
- Proved
- November 1824 court
- Family named
- Patsy (wife); Pleasant (son); John (son); Benjamin (son); Polly (daughter); Sally (daughter); Betsy (daughter); Patsy (daughter)
- Executors
- Christopher Barbee Jr; Pleasant Rhodes; Benjamin Rhodes
- Witnesses
- Sampson Moore; F ? H. Ta ylor
Reading note: F ? H. Ta ylor witness questioned and spaced as printed.
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 68.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 111.
- 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).
