Orange County Indexed
Will of Elizabeth (x) Clinton
Will Book F, page 213 · dated 29 December 1842 · proved August 1844
Elizabeth Clinton named son Jesse, Elizabeth Ann Watson, and five other beneficiaries receiving one dollar each and appointed Jesse executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Elizabeth (x) Clinton (printed ELIZABETH (x) CLINTON)
- Dated
- 29 December 1842
- Proved
- August 1844 court
- Family named
- Jesse Clinton (son)
- Also left something
- Elizabeth Ann Watson (Milly Watson's daughter); Milly Anderson (no relationship stated); Susan Clark (no relationship stated); John Clinton (no relationship stated); Samuel Clinton (no relationship stated); Mary Dollar (no relationship stated)
- Executor
- Jesse Clinton (son)
- Witnesses
- James Stag; Washington Duke
- Money and goods
- $1 each
- Also named
- Milly Watson
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 213.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 206.
- 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).
