Orange County Indexed
Will of Jonathan Jordan
Will Book E, page 94 · dated 20 November 1822 · proved November 1825
Jonathan Jordan named Mary, children and grandchildren and acknowledged earlier gifts to other children; James Hutcheson and George Hurdle were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Jonathan Jordan (printed JONATHAN JORDAN)
- Dated
- 20 November 1822
- Proved
- November 1825 court
- Family named
- Mary (wife); George (son); Nancy (daughter); Jacob (grandson); Polly Jordan (granddaughter)
- Executors
- James Hutcheson; George Hurdle
- Witnesses
- David Perkins; James Paul
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 94.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 117.
- 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).
