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Orange County Indexed

Will of David (x) Castleberry

Will Book F, pages 368–9 · dated 19 May 1847 · proved August 1847

DAVID (x) CASTLEBERRY made a will; the compiler lists only the testator and dates.

Kind of paper
Will
Testator
David (x) Castleberry (printed DAVID (x) CASTLEBERRY)
Dated
19 May 1847
Proved
August 1847 court

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 368–9.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 217.
  • 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).
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