Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Williams, Thomas 1825
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Source: N C Archives
Written: 1825
Recorded: 1827

	Williams, Thomas will, 1827, date of will 26 June 1825, date proved 
Nov. Ct. 1827;  I Thomas Williams of the county of Edgecombe and state of 
North Carolina being weak of body but of perfect mind and memory... I give 
and bequeath unto my beloved wife Sally Williams a sufficient support for her 
and her family for one year also one work creature of the horse kind, two 
cows and calves, two sows and pigs, four ewes, two feather beds and furniture 
and all the residue of my household and kitchen furniture not herein given 
away during her natural lifetime or widowhood, also one negro man by name of 
Jacob during her lifetime or widowhood and my negro woman Denah to continue 
with my wife Sally to work for her as she has ever done but under the command 
of my son John Williams, also one third part of my lands together with my 
dwelling house and the houses thereunto belonging, during her natural 
lifetime or widowhood, and my son John to tend to my wife’s business as long 
as they agree to do so; son John Williams all my lands of every    
description except the third already lent to my wife and after her death, the 
whole of my lands, also three Negroes, Bob, Abram and Fanny, two work horses; 
my son Thomas Williams one negro boy name of Tony, if he ever comes after him 
but if he never comes after him, to my son John; to my daughter Charity 
Proctor one feather bed and furniture; all my cider casks to stay on my farm 
plantation for my wife Sally or my son John Williams; residue of my estate to 
be sold to pay my debts and remainder divided among all my children; all 
working tools to remain on my plantation; exe. son John Williams and friend 
David Williams, signed Thomas Williams (X), wit. E. Bullock, Zadoc Braswell, 
proved by Edwin Bullock and Zadoc Braswell, David Williams qualified as 
executor.  NC State Archives Edge. Co. Wills, CR.037.801.25.


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