Beaufort County NcArchives Wills.....Congleton, James 1815
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Source: Nc Archives
Written: 1815

Will of James Congleton, Beaufort County; 11 June 1815
Located in the NC State Archives 
Orphan Book ‘A’, pg. 243
Transcribed by M. Maarbjerg

In the Name of God Amen.  I James Congleton of the State of North Carolina and 
County of Beaufort being of sound and perfect mind and memory, blessed be Good 
do this 11th day of June in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred 
and fifteen make this my last Will and Testament in manner following that is 
to say.  

First I give and bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Julia Congleton One Bed and 
Furniture, One Iron Pot one Linen Wheel and one-third part of all my Earthen 
ware to her and her heirs forever.

Item.  I give unto my Grand Daughter Mary Congleton One bed and Furniture, One 
Iron Pot One Linen Wheel and one-third part of all my Earthen ware, to her and 
her heirs for ever.

Item.  I give unto my Grand Daughter Elizabeth Congleton One Bed and Furniture 
One Iron, One Wheel and one third part of all my Earthen ware to her and her 
Heirs for ever.

My further will is that my three Grand Daughters Julia, Mary and Elizabeth 
Congleton shall remain  on the Plantation whereon I now live one year after my 
decease.  

Item.  I give unto my Daughter Elizabeth Roberson One frying pan, two skillets
(?) and Griddle to be delivered unto her one year after my decease, the same 
to her and her heirs forever.

Item.  I give unto my Son Moses Congleton my land which lies to the north and 
Eastward of a line running from my said Sun Moses back line down the sold 
fence to the Marsh Branch to Rich. Baynors line unto him and his heirs forever.

Item.  I give unto my Son Daniel Congleton all my land lying to the South and 
Westward of the line described as above with the Plantation I now live on, he 
the said David to inherit the land at the expiration of one year after my 
decease unto him and his heirs and assigns for ever.

Item.  I give unto my two Sons Daniel and Moses Congleton all the residue of 
my property to be equally divided between them share and share alike to them 
and their Heirs for ever.

Item.  I give unto my Grand Daughter Julia Congleton One Chest to her and her 
heirs forever.

Item.  I give unto my Grand Daughter Mary Congleton One Chest to her and her 
heirs forever.

I heeby make and ordain my two Sons Daniel Congleton and Mosese Congleton 
Executors of this my last Will and Testament.  In witness whereof I the said 
James Congleton have to this my last Will and Testament, set my hand and Seal 
the day & year above written.

                                   James X Congleton (Seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered
in the presence of us
Tho. Smaw
Thos. Congleton

September Term 1815 of Beaufort County Court of Pleas and Quarter Session

     Then the within last Will and Testament of James Congleton Decd. was 
proven in Court by Tho. Smaw and Thos. Congleton witnesses thereto – and 
ordered to be Recorded and Moses Congleton and Danl. Congleton came into Court 
and Qualified as Execrs. thereto.

                                        Tho. Smaw Clk.


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