Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Cane, William 1761
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Written: 1761

 Cane, William, will date 13 Aug 1757, recorded Jun Ct 1761; In the 
Name of God Amen... I William Cane of Edgecombe County... being of 
sound & perfect memory thanks be given unto god... I give & recommend 
my soul unto the hands of God that gave it and for my body I recommend 
it to the earth to be buried in a Christian decent manner... nothing 
doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same 
again... Item I give & bequeath unto my beloved son (Eli Cane) all my 
cattle on the south side of (Neu??); Item I give & bequeath unto my 
loving son(A?? Cane) my plantation whereon I now live... half the land 
belonging to the tract (       ) the marriage of his mother and one bed 
& pott and one gray mare (about ? Years old); item I give & bequeath to 
my loving son William Cane the other half of land whereon I now live; 
the remainder of my estate to my loving wife during her life and then 
to be equally divided among my loving children not before mentioned and 
I constitute & ordain my loving wife Sarah Cane & Edward Moore 
executors, signed William Cane, wit William Ricks, (Thomas Whitfield), 
(Jacob Barnes).  Proved by oath of William Ricks and Thos Whitfield and 
Sarah Cane qualified as executrix.  NOTE: NAMES APPEAR TO BE CANE BUT 
COULD POSSIBLY BE LANE.  Will Book A, page 59.  Abstracted 4-03-06, NCA 
film C.037.80001, CTC.


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Edgecombe County Will Book A

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