Orange County Indexed
Will of Sarah Yeargan
Will Book E, page 76 · dated 24 August 1823 · proved February 1825
Sarah Yeargan named daughters, sons and granddaughter Milly and appointed Mann Patterson executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Sarah Yeargan (printed SARAH YEARGAN)
- Dated
- 24 August 1823
- Proved
- February 1825 court
- Family named
- Mann Patterson (son); Bartlett Yeargan (son); Charlotte Nunn (daughter); Harriet Forsythe (daughter); Milly (daughter of Mann Patterson)
- Executor
- Mann Patterson
- Witnesses
- B. Cheek; W. I. Dillard
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 76.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 113.
- 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).
