Orange County Indexed
Will of Connally Walker
Will Book F, page 267 · dated 21 September 1840 · proved November 1845
Connally Walker left his estate to daughters Jane and Mary, stating three sons had received their portions; Samuel and Jane Walker were executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Connally Walker (printed CONNALLY WALKER)
- Dated
- 21 September 1840
- Proved
- November 1845 court
- Family named
- Elizabeth (wife); William (his three sons); Samuel (his three sons); Phillip Walker (his three sons); Jane Walker (daughter); Mary Walker (daughter)
- Executors
- Samuel (son); Jane Walker (daughter)
- Witnesses
- John W. Shaw; Obediah Hurdle
- In the paper’s words
- “far advanced in age”
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 267.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958).
- 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).
