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Orange County Indexed

Will of Hannah Kirkpatrick

Will Book F, page 112 · dated 17 August 1841 · proved November 1841

Hannah Kirkpatrick named sons, daughter-in-law Nancy, six grandchildren, and appointed Paisley Kirkpatrick executor.

Kind of paper
Will
Testator
Hannah Kirkpatrick (printed HANNAH KIRKPATRICK)
Dated
17 August 1841
Proved
November 1841 court
Family named
Joseph (son); Paisley (son); Hannah Kirkpatrick (granddaughter); Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (granddaughter); Caroline Kirkpatrick (granddaughter); Sarah Jane Kirkpatrick (granddaughter); Frances Kirkpatrick (granddaughter); Samuel (grandson); Nancy Kirkpatrick (daughter-in-law)
Executor
Paisley Kirkpatrick
Witnesses
Thomas Jones; Alex N. Wood

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 F, page 112.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 193.
  • 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).
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