NC, Craven, Will, James Tingle, (son of James Tingle and Elizabeth Grinder; 
grandson of Hugh Tingle, Jr.), 1824 
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Will of James Tingle, 1824 (son of James Tingle and Elizabeth Grinder; 
grandson of Hugh Tingle, Jr.): 

  "In the name of God amen I JAMES TINGEL of the County of Craven and State 
of North Carolina being sick but of a sound and perfect mind sence thanks bee 
to God for it and Calling to mind that all flesh must Die and after this life 
to Judgement I do order this to bee my last Will and Testament First of all I 
comit my soul to god who gave it and my body to the earth to be Decently 
buried at the Discretion of my Executors hear after named first of all I give 
& Dispose of my worldly Estate as follows first I give & bequeath to my 
beloved wife ELIBETH one loom and two wheels one wollin and linning where 
next I allso giv my wife ELIBETH all of my kitchen furniture Such as pots and 
kittles and I also give my wife ELIBETH my Small canoe and also my hand mill 
and my plantation tooles such as axes and hose and I also give my wife 
ELIBETH one Cow and yearling by the name of may  Item I give to my son 
WILLIAM TINGLE one muskit and I allso give my WILLIAM one Cow and yearling by 
the name of ___ and I allso give my son WILLIAM one Steare by the nam of 
Samson I also give my Small gun to my son JAMES TINGLE next I give my big 
Canoe to my son JAMES next I give my son JAMES two heffers one by the name of 
peg and the other mottle and I also give my son JAMES one steer ny the name 
of Lane. and I also give my son THOMAS one Cow and Calf by the name of White 
and I also give my son THOMAS one youk of oxen for the use I also giv my son 
JAMES one bed and furniture and I also give my son WILLIAM one bed at my 
wifes death and I also give my three youngest sons two hundred acres of land 
to wit WILLIAM JAMES and THOMAS to bee equally divided between them and I 
allso give my Son THOMAS one ___kill I allso leave one cow for beef for the 
youse of the family and I allso give my three Sones two yacres a peace to wit 
WILLIAM JAMES and THOMAS and I also give my son JAMES one peace of span__ 
moles (?) and I also give my son EASU one bull and my desire is that my 
Beloved wife ELIZABETH shall have her life in all the rest of my stock of 
every kind & all my household & furniture of all sort during her natural life 
without any dispute or disturbence decently to dispose of at her own 
deiscretion & at her death to be Eaqually divided between my four Children to 
wit EASU WILLIAM JAMES and THOMAS I appoint my son JAMES & THOMAS TINGLE my 
worldly Executors Signed in the presents of us this 23d day of April 1824 
test 
PHILLIP T. HOLTON 
JOSHUA RICE" (neither signature nor mark of JAMES TINGLE visible) 
"Craven County Court 
August Term ad 1824 
 The foregoing N____ssative Will of JAMES TINGLE was proved in open Court & 
in due form of law by the oaths of PHILIP T HOLTON and JOSHUA RICE. 
Attest 
J. G TRAN___  Clerk" 
Handwritten over the proven notice above: 
"ELIZABETH TINGLE - Widow 
ESAU 
WM. 
JAS 
THOS. (enfant) by 
   _________ 
Your Notice -- 
under Act of 1784" 
Source:  Craven County Wills, North Carolina Archives, Raleigh, NC, CR 
028.801.23.   


Sammy Anson Pierce 
Hobe Sound, FL