Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Proctor, Jacob 1860 ************************************************ 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 21, 2011, 11:09 am Source: N C Archives Written: 1860 Recorded: 1860 Proctor, Jacob will, 1860; I Jacob Proctor of the County of Edgecombe being of sound mind & Memory but considering the uncertainty of my earthly existence... First I leave to my beloved Temperance Proctor all my home tract of land during her natural life or widowhood & two feather beds & furniture, her choice of horse buggy & harness, one cow and calf, 15 head of hogs, 5 head of sheep, all the above named property I leave during her natural life of widowhood also give her 1600 pounds pork, 30 barrels of corner, 12 bushels wheat, 25 pounds coffee, 25 pounds sugar, 10 gallons molasses, 2 pounds peper, 1 pound spice, 50 pounds picked cotton, also her choice cart & wheels, 1 plough stock fluke hoe, & (Leagon), 2 axes, 2 weeding hoes, 1 grubbing hoe; Second item, son John J. Proctor 1 feather bed & furniture, 1 cow & calf, 1 ewe & lamb; third item, daughter Martha 1 feather bed & furniture, 1 cow & calf, sow & pigs, 1 ewe & lamb; fourth item- son Aaron J. Proctor 1 feather bed & furniture, 1 horse worth $50, 1 cow & calf, 1 ewe & lamb; fifth item- all my property both real and personal not herein named shall be sold by my executor on credit of 6 months with interest from the date of sale and proceeds after paying just debts to be distributed as follows: sons William Orren John D & Aaron J and daughters Lousanea & Martha Proctor one equal share and my grandchildren, the children of my daughter Piety and the share that falls to my daughter, Lousania Williams to be hers and her children; son, William to be executor of my will if alive and if not, Orren or John Proctor to be my executor, signed 19 Jan 1853, Jacob Proctor, wit Wm. Hines, ( ) Armstrong, Theophilus Moore, witnesses William Hines and Wm. J. Armstrong are both dead, William Proctor qualified as executor, May Ct 1860. NCA file CR.037.801.25, abstracted 6-29-04, CTC. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/proctor2632wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb