Orange County Indexed
Will of John Pickett
Will Book F, pages 188–190 · dated 18 March 1843 · proved February 1844
John Pickett named wife Catherine, two sons, and two daughters and appointed Thomas Lynch sole executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John Pickett (printed JOHN PICKETT)
- Dated
- 18 March 1843
- Proved
- February 1844 court
- Family named
- Catherine (wife); Samuel (son); John Quincy Pickett (son); Julia Ann Pickett (daughter; unmarried); Elizabeth W. Wilkinson (daughter)
- Executor
- Thomas Lynch (friend; Esq.)
- Witnesses
- J. Allison; C. E. Tinnen
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, pages 188–190.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 203.
- 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).
