Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Robbins, Jacob 1860
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Source: N C Archives
Written: 1860
Recorded: 1861

	Robbins, Jacob, Edgecombe Co., will date 28 Feb 1860, date recorded 
Nov. Ct. 1861; I Jacob Robbins of Edge. Co.... being of sound mind and memory 
but considering the uncertainty of my earthly existence.... (no mention of 
God or religious beliefs); Item-  to my grandson Benjamin F. Robbins my home 
tract of land containing about 257 acres adjoining the lands of Kinchen 
(Edwards) and others to him and his heirs; Item- to my grandson Wells Daws 
the tract of land I purchased from the estate of my brother Elisha Robbins 
adjoining the lands of John Whitehead and others to him and his heirs; Item- 
to my daughter Polly, wife of William Adams, my negro man Willis and negro 
woman Nelly and her child (Jucinth) for her lifetime and then to my 
granddaughter (Crecy), wife of Jordan Joiner to her at her disposal; Item- to 
my daughter Nancy, wife of John Daws, my negro men Tony, Dick and Charles and 
my negro woman Ginny to her and at her disposal and at her death to be 
equally divided among her children; to my granddaughter Mary Matilda, wife of 
Hilliard Taylor my negro woman Rose that is during her natural life and after 
her death to her children; Item- to my granddaughter Susannah, wife of Frank 
Barnes my negro woman Cherry during her natural lifetime and then to her 
children; Item- to my granddaughter, Fanny, wife of William Proctor my negro 
woman Hannah during her lifetime and then to her children; Item- to my 
grandson Miles Daws my negro woman Sarah to him and his heirs; Item- to my 
granddaughter Delilah (Daws) my negro woman boy Elick at her disposal 
absolute forever; Item- to my granddaughter Nancy Daws my negro girl Betty to 
be at her disposal absolute forever; Item- to my grandson (Wells) Daws my 
negro boy Ben to be at his disposal; Item- my negro woman Rachel and her two 
children Gilbert and Charlotte to be sold and the proceeds equally divided 
and paid over to the children of John Daws and his wife, Nancy in equal 
proportion; my horse and buggy and all my cattle and all the residue of my 
property shall be sold and all notes accounts or money due me to be used to 
pay my debts and the residue to be equally divided and paid over to the 
children of John Daws and his wife, Nancy in equal proportion; my trusty 
friend R.H. (Gatlin) to be executor, signed Jacob Robbins (X), wit. R.H. 
Gatlin, (        ) J. Braswell, Theophilus Moore.    Will of Jacob Robbins, 
NC State Archives, Edgecombe Co. Wills, CR.037.801.36. 


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