Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Clark, Henry 1787 ************************************************ 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: Tommy Colbert clycolbert@aol.com June 20, 2011, 11:22 pm Source: N C Archives Written: 1787 Clark, Henry will, In the name of the Lord, Amen, the fifteenth day of August 1787 I Henry Clark of Edgecombe County.... being weake in body but of perfect sound mind and memory... In premis I give unto my wife Penny Clark my mare which goes by the name Dimant... I lend unto my wife Penny Clark my land until my sons come of age...It is my will that my son Henry Clark shall have the land where I live on now and that my son Richard Clark should have the other piece called the Swimming hole neck... I give my little gun to my son Richard Clark... I give my gun called the long gun to my son Henry Clark...I give to my daughter Clary Clark and Franky Clark a feather bead and furniture apeace to them ...It is my will and desried that after my mare called pigin she and her increase should be equally divided among all my children when they come of lawful age... It is my will that my horse ( ) should be sold and the money be equally divided among my children when they come of lawful age... It is my will that my son Richard Clark should have all my tools...I lend to my wife Penny Clark all my estate which I hant mentioned now in my will during her lifetime or widowhood... I appoint my brother Richard Clark and John Savage to be my executors of this my last will and testament, signed Henry Clark (X), wit. Samuel Narsworthy, Richard Clark. Proved Nov. Ct. 1888. Will of Henry Clark, 15 Aug 1787, proved Nov Ct. 1788, NC State Archives file CR.037.801.7. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/clark1851gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb