NC, Craven County, Wills, Shine Family Wills ========================================================= 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, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by Sue Guptill, Sept. 2000. ========================================================== Shine family wills Craven County Shine, Daniel SS 880/191 Date: 5 May 1757 3sick2 Son: John: 1 shilling Son: Thos.: Bed & furniture, [can1t read next item­might be 3sizable dippers2]; Negro fellow [can1t read name]. Son William when comes to age 21: Negro girl Judah; boy Gabriel; horse, bed, plates, etc. Daughter Elisabeth Laughan (?): 1 shilling Son James: rest of estate Exec.: James Shine John Oliver Witnesses: ? Greene John Williams, junr. Daniel Shine Charles Shanawolf, Junior Probate: August court 1757 _____________________ Shine, Francis 1783 CR.028.801.29 Heirs: Aunt Ann Graves: Negroes Gabe, Lucy, Bridget in life estate. Cousins: Francis Dawson son of Francis Dawson and John Dawson above Negroes after death of Ann Graves. James Bryan: Negro girl Bett, Negroe boy Affrica, cows and calves Sarah Dawson: Negroe girl Cheba and her increase. Aunt Ann Graves all the rest of estate. Executors: John Bryan Richard Blackledge Spiers Singleton Date: 17 December 1777 Witnesses: Elias Futreal Francis Shine Ann Bryan Probate December court 1783 ________________________ Shine, James Date: 4 Feb 1761 Heirs: Brothers Thomas and William tract of land where I now live and Negro woman Phillles, equally divided; feather bed to William. Son: Francis Shne all the rest of estate. Executors: John Oliver Chrisopher Dawson Witnesses: ? Dawson Arthur Carraway James Shine ? Carraway Probate: Not stated