Orange County Indexed
Will of Mary (x) Jones
Will Book F, page 187 · dated 23 August 1840 · proved February 1844
Mary Jones named brother Johnson Jones, sisters Margaret and Levina, and niece Matilda Woods and appointed Johnson Woods executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Mary (x) Jones (printed MARY (x) JONES)
- Dated
- 23 August 1840
- Proved
- February 1844 court
- Family named
- Johnson Jones (brother); Margaret Jones (sister); Levina Woods (sister); Matilda Woods (her daughter)
- Executor
- Johnson Woods
- Witnesses
- Wm. Shaw; Alex'r M. Woods
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 187.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 202.
- 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).
