Craven County NcArchives Wills.....Carraway, Mary 1856 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sue Guptill sguptill@mindspring.com May 21, 2016, 12:12 am Source: N C Archives Written: 1856 CARRAWAY, Mary 1856 Weak and feeble in body but of sound mind and memory Two eldest grandsons Edward CARRAWAY, George CARRAWAY: All interest in family of negroes, except girl Rebecca, one fourth part of the whole in value to be held in common and hired out for them & the proceeds to be put on interest & interest to be used for their education. If either die without lawful heirs, the other to get the whole, and if both die all surviving grandchildren to inherit. Grandson Joseph CARRAWAY: Negro girl Rebecca & her increase Grandson Edward: 50 ac of land which I purchased of John VEAL decd. the lower piece. Grandson George: The upper piece of above land Grandson Edward: Bed, bedstead, and furniture, large dining table Grandson George: Small grain table, also a heifer given to him verbally Grandson Edward: Heifer given to him verbally. Joseph: Cow and calf Edward: Large chest duftailed together. Niece Mary E. THOMAS: $30 to be used in boarding her to be sent to school. Niece Martha PARSONS: Cow & calf and $20 cash Cause of missions and the missionary church $25 for its further support and prosperity. Executor: Son: Peter F. CARRAWAY and friend John H. NELSON. At Adams Creek 10 Oct 1854 Witnesses: Frank MASON, Thomas W. MASON Signed with mark Codicil (unwitnessed): I give to my grandson George CARRAWAY my watch when he is 21, which his father has the use of until then Probate: March term 1856 Additional Comments: Carraway wills Craven County CR.028.801.17 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/craven/wills/carraway910nwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb