Caswell County NcArchives Wills.....Dickey, John January 16, 1802
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Source: Caswell County Nc Will Book D, P. 108 & 114
Written: January 16, 1802
Recorded: April 1802

WILL (Caswell County NC Will Book D, p. 108.)
In the Name of God Amen. I John Dickey of the County of Caswell and State of 
North Carolina being in perfect mind and memory although weak and infirm by 
reason of old age and some sickness and calling to mind the mortality of the 
body hath thoughts fit to dispose of the worldly estate wherewith God hath 
blessed me in the following manner. First I give and bequeath my soul unto God 
nothing doubting but at the resurrection and my body to the dust shall be 
buried at the discression of my executors.
I give and bequeath to my oldest son Zachariah Dickey twenty shillings. I give 
and bequeath to my oldest daughter Frances Douglass twenty shillings. I give 
and bequeath to my second son John Dickey 100 acres of land lying next to 
William Curries line from year to year during his natural lifetime then to be 
equally divided amongst lawful heirs living, his wife her maintenance during 
her natural life or widowhood. I bequeath to my third son twenty shillings. I 
bequeath to my second daughter Rebecca 100 acres of land where the mansion 
house stands also all household furniture and stock and plantation tools. She 
making, sale with as much as will pay all just debts, also the sum of ten 
pounds to my son John Dickey. Also I constitute and appoint my son David 
Dickey and Rebeccah Dickey executors of this my last will and testament. 
Witness whereof I hve hereunto set my hand and seal this 16th day of January 
1802. s/John Dickey
Test: William Warrin, Rebecca Douglass
Caswell County April Court 1802
The Executors of this Will as duly proved in Open Court by the Oaths of 
William Warrin and Rebeccah Douglass the subscribing witnesses there to and on 
motion ordered to be recorded. Rebeccah Dickey qualified accordingly. A. 
Murphy CC

An inventory of the Estate of John Dickey, deceased (Caswell County NC Will 
Book D, p. 114.)
100 acres of land
1 Horse 5 cows
8 hogs
4 sheep
1 set smith tools
2 plows
2 Hogs 2?
1 Mattock
I Hand Saw
2 Augers 2 Chisels
3 Beds and furniture
3 Bed Stands
1 Table
1 Dough Trough
1 Chest
1 Dry Face
3 Pewter Dishes
10 Plates
9 Spoons
1 Earthen Dish
5 White Plates
5 Tins
1 House Bible
1 Ambros
1 Balm of Gilead
I Looking Glass
5 Chairs 1 Chum
1 Pepper Box
1 Drawing Knife
1 Cutting Bar
1 Pitchfork
1 Box	
1 Raison	
1 Iron Wedge
 1 Spade
1 Pot Rack
1 Fire Tongs
1 Quart I Reel
2 Wheels 1 Barrow
5 Knives & forks
Case & e Bottles
1 Pail
1 Half Bushel
2 Luggs
2 Pots
1 Oven
1 Skillet
1 Tea Kettle
5 Cups & Saucers
2 Tea Pots
2 Tumblers
1 Grille
1 Fire Bag
1___	
1 ___	 & zippers
2___
14 pounds ___Shillings & ___pence.
s/ David Dickie, Rebekah Dickie

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