Orange County Indexed
Will of John Freeland, Sr.
Will Book F, page 200 · dated 24 February 1839 · proved May 1844
John Freeland named wife Nancy and deceased son Thomas and appointed son John J. Freeland and grandson-in-law Ralph Faucett executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John Freeland, Sr. (printed JOHN FREELAND, SR.)
- Dated
- 24 February 1839
- Proved
- May 1844 court
- Family named
- Nancy (wife); Thomas Freeland (son; Deceased); John J. Freeland (son); Ralph Faucett (grand-son-in-law)
- Executors
- John J. Freeland (son); Ralph Faucett (grand-son-in-law)
- Witnesses
- C. W. Johntson; John Blackwood; James J. Blackwood
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 200.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 204.
- 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).
