Craven County NcArchives Wills.....Chance, William 1767
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Source: Craven County Wills - N C Archives
Written: 1767

Will of William Chance, Craven County, written 8 Jan 1767, proved July Ct 1767

I leave my beloved wife Elizabeth Chance my land that I now dwell upon 
together with all and singular my goods and chattels during her widowhood.

For my eldest son Aaron Chance I give one shilling sterling in full for his 
portion.

For my son Oldfield Chance one hundred acres of land lying upon Holley Branch 
in Craven County being the said land that I live on and one bay horse, one cow 
and calf and one sow and pigs.

For my daughter Frances Purse I give one shilling sterling for her portion.

For the rest of my movable estate and after the decease or marriage of my wife 
that it be equally divided among my children as follows, my daughters Rachel 
Dill, Eve Gilstrap, Margett Chance and my sons Henry, Vinson, Stephen and 
Philimon Chance.

I constitute my wife as my Executor of this my last will and testament.

Witnesses: Sam G. Slade, George Becton and Dorcas Becton

July Craven Inferior Court 1767
Then was the within last will and testament of William Chance deceased proved 
in open court. Letters issued 11 Jul 1767


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