Orange County Indexed
Will of John (x) Gates
Will Book F, page 452 · dated 30 January 1849 · proved February 1850
JOHN (x) GATES made a will; the compiler lists only the testator and dates.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- John (x) Gates (printed JOHN (x) GATES)
- Dated
- 30 January 1849
- Proved
- February 1850 court
- In the paper’s words
- “in affliction”
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 452.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 219.
- 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).
