Orange County Indexed
Will of Mary (x) Wilbourn
Will Book F, page 57 · dated 18 October 1838 · proved August 1840
Mary Wilbourn named sons Nolen and John Hampton and grandson Noah and appointed John Hampton and Allen Waller executors.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Mary (x) Wilbourn (printed MARY (x) WILBOURN)
- Dated
- 18 October 1838
- Proved
- August 1840 court
- A second reading
- Mark Chilton’s index of the will books gives the testator as Mary Welbourn and the date as 2 October 1838. Check the will book to settle it.
- Family named
- Nolen Hampton (son); John Hampton (son); Noah (grandson, son of Nolen)
- Executors
- John Hampton; Allen Waller
- Witnesses
- Wm. J. Roberts; G. Hopkins
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 57.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 187.
- 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).
