Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Ross, Hallum 1760
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Written: 1760

 (Ross, Hallum), will date 8 Dec 1760, proved Dec Ct 1760; In the name 
of God Amen eight day of December one thousand seven hundred and sixty 
I (Hallum Ross), of Edge. Co ...being sick and weak of body but of 
perfect mind and memory thanks be given to God...I recommend my soul 
unto the hands of God that have it and my body I recommend to the earth 
to be buried in a decent Christian Burial at the discretion of my 
executors... Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Elizabeth 
two feather beds and furniture, one mare, two pewter dishes, six pewter 
plates and two bassons, one iron pot, one large chest, I also lend unto 
her one Negro winch named Sarah during her widow hood and if she marry 
then I give the said Negro winch unto my son, Daniel Ross; item, I give 
and bequeath to my well beloved daughter, (Juda Ricks) one Negro boy 
named Pompey; item, to my well beloved daughter, Ann Ricks one Negro 
girl named (Diner); item, to my well beloved son, Daniel Ross one Negro 
boy named Jacob and all the rest of my estate except legacies afore 
mentioned; item, appoint my loving wife, Elizabeth Ross and my son, 
Daniel Ross executors of my will, signed (Wallum Ross)(mark), wit 
(Jacob Hilliard), Thomas Williams, William Robeson (mark).  Will Book 
A, page 7.  Abstracted 2-3-06, NCA film C.037.80001, CTC. 


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Edgecombe County Will Book A

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