Orange County Indexed
Will of William Taylor
Will Book F, page 33 · dated 17 August 1839 · proved November 1839
William Taylor left Harrison the Faucett place and named eldest daughter Nancy, second son Henderson, and second daughter Juda Betsy Taylor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- William Taylor (printed WILLIAM TAYLOR)
- Dated
- 17 August 1839
- Proved
- November 1839 court
- Family named
- Harrison Taylor (eldest son); Henderson Taylor (second son); Nancy Taylor (eldest daughter); Juda Betsy Taylor (second daughter)
- Executor
- Harrison Taylor
- Witnesses
- William Bowls; Hugh Woods
- Land
- plantation called Faucett place
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 33.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 183.
- 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).
