CHATHAM COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Daniel Winter, 6 Apr 1796 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sue Ashby canova@tstar.net ==================================================================== Daniel Winter Will dated 6 Apr., 1796, proved Feb., 1800 Chatham Co., N.C. Record of Wills, Vol. A (1798-1819) pg. 160-B N.C. State Archives film # C.022.80001 Note: Daniel is probably, a Quaker I Daniel Winter of Chatham county North Carolina thinking it mindful for the my outward affairs to make this my last Will Testament. Making void all former will and confirming this present writing. Firstly - I will that my Executors hereinafter named to pay all my just debts and expenses of burial. Secondly- I give to my son Samuel Winter one dollar or its value in Cash. Thirdly- I give an bequeath to my daughter Sarah the North end of the land my deed describes the South and being conveyed by me to John Dixon, the boundary whereof may be seen in his deed. the remaining part or North part as described in a Deed of conveyance from Jacob Going to me. I give to my Daughter Sarah her heirs and assigns forever. Fourthly- I give to my Daughter Lydia one Dollar Fifthly- I give and bequeath to my daughters Nancy? Ruth & Ann twenty five pounds apiece. Sixthly- I give to Joseph Dixon son of my late Dec'd wife, my bed and furniture belonging thereto. (Note: I believe in this case he means his step son, as he mentions his wife was married before, to a Dixon.) Seventhly- I give to my daughter Sarah all the rest of my property whatever. Lastly I appoint my son in law Nathan Dixon to execute this my last will and TEstament in witness whereof. I se my hand and seal, this 6th day of Apl. 1796 Daniel Winter {Seal} Witnesses James Underwood , Jurat George Dixon Hannah Dixon Proved February, 1800 by the oath of James Underwood, a subscribing witness thereto Test. J. R.