Edgecombe-Nash County NcArchives Wills.....Proctor, Jacob - Estate 1860
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Written: 1860

	Proctor, Jacob estate, 1860; AFFIDAVIT of John J. Proctor of Nash 
Co stating that his father, Jacob Proctor, late of Edge. Co died 
sometime in the year of 1859 or 60 leaving a last will and testament 
which was admitted for probate; that William Proctor, son of said 
testator was named executor in said will, it being declared that Orren 
Proctor, another son of said Jacob or this applicant, John Proctor 
should act as executor in case of the death of said William Proctor 
should not be living at testator’s death; Letters Testamentary were 
duly granted to said William Proctor who took possession of the 
testator’s property; said William died in the year 1867 and no executor 
or administrator has since been appointed upon said Jacob’s estate; in 
said will, testator devised to his wife, Temperance Proctor his home 
tract during her natural life or widowhood’ all remaining property was 
to be sold and the proceeds divided among his children, William, John, 
Aaron, Louisana and Martha and his five grandchildren, the children of 
his deceased daughter, Piety; that said tract, the only land the 
testator died seized and possessed of contained 164 acres in Edgecombe 
Co and was in the use of said Temperance from the time of his death 
until her death on 26 Dec 1879; said land is now valued at about $4 per 
acre; testator also devised to said Temperance during her life personal 
property which is now valued at about $40; said real and personal 
property will pass into the hands of administrator who is appointed; 
persons now (interested) in said estate are John J. Proctor of Nash Co, 
Lousiana Williams of Toisnot, Wilson Co, who is a widow, Martha 
Landing, wife of Louis Landing of Edge. Co, the children of deceased 
son, William Proctor whose names are Jesse Proctor, (Louisa)Daws, wife 
of Gray Daws, (     ) Proctor, Lucinda Proctor, and (      ) Proctor, 
Charles Proctor, William Proctor, (Irvin) Proctor, (Edna) Proctor, then 
reside in Edge. Co and are all of full age except the last two whose 
guardian is Jno. N. Taylor, residing in Edge. Co, Aaron Proctor, son of 
the testator died unmarried intestate and without issue; The children 
of the testator deceased son Orren Proctor who are Della, Georgiana, 
wife of Frank Arrington, Bunyan, Cadmus & Lena who are all under age 
except Della and all reside in Edge. Co; John J. Killebrew of Edge. Co 
being the guardian of the said Orren Proctor’s minor heirs; this 
(affiant) John J. Proctor hereby renounces any right that he may have 
to qualify as his executor of his father’s estate and prays that John 
J. Killebrew may be appointed administrator de bonis, signed 19 Jan 
1880, John J. Proctor.    PETITION of James B.W. (      ) & his wife, 
Ellen, J.J. Sessoms & wife, Edy, W.F. Godwin & wife, Jane & Jacob Flora 
vs John J. Killebrew & Joshua Bullock state that Jacob Proctor died in 
the year 1859 6 60; William Proctor, his son qualified as executor at 
May Ct 1860; said William Proctor died about the year 1867 (without) 
having fully administered the estate; John J. Killebrew qualified as 
administrator on 27 Jan 1880 to complete administration of estate of 
Jacob Proctor and entered into bond for $1400 with Joshua Bullock as 
suritor; said John J. Killebrew filed his final report on 29 Apr 1882 
and estate had value of $1176.25; said plaintiffs, Ellen (Norville), 
Edy Sessums, and Jacob Flora are the only surviving children of Piety 
Proctor who was a child of testator, Jacob Proctor and are each 
entitled to 1/24th part of said $1176.25; signed Philip Staton, atty 
for plaintiffs (PETITION FAINT AND VERY HARD TO READ).  APPLICATION FOR 
LETTERS OF ADMIN of estate of Jacob Proctor; William Proctor, executor 
has died; legatees are William Proctor, Lucinda (Williams), Martha 
Landing, (     ) Proctor, (Louisa ???), B.F. Proctor, Lucinda Proctor, 
George Proctor, Charlie Proctor, Williams Proctor, (     ) Proctor, 
Elena Proctor, Della Proctor, (Lucinda) Arrington, Bunyan Proctor, 
Cadmus Proctor, Lena Proctor, Jane Godwin, Ellen Norville, Edith Ann 
Sessums, & Jacob Flora, 27 Jan 1880, signed J.J. Killebrew.  SEVERAL 
PAPERS NOT ABSTRACTED DUE, HAVE COMPLETE FOLDER.  NCA estate file 
CR.037.508.101, 6-29-04, CTC.	


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