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Orange County Indexed

Will of Daniel Parker

Will Book F, pages 462–5 · dated 24 August 1844 · proved August 1850

DANIEL PARKER made a will; the compiler lists only the testator and dates.

Kind of paper
Will
Testator
Daniel Parker (printed DANIEL PARKER)
Dated
24 August 1844
Proved
August 1850 court
In the paper’s words
“in advanced 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, pages 462–5.
  • 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).
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