Gates County, NC - Wills - William Umfleet-1784 File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Peggy Fischer Last Will of William Umfleet dec. Gates County North Carolina County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Probate Record-FHL #0018945 In the name of god Amen william umflet of (hartford scratched out) _ats County in the povence of north Carrolina Being in good helth of Body and of Sound and perfect mind and menmory praised be given to all mighty God Do make and ordain (t)his my present Last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say first and principly I commend my Soul into the hands of all mighty God hopeing Throu the merits Deth and passion of my Blessed Savour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of all my Sins and to inherit Ever Lasting Life and my Body I Commit to the Earth to be Decently Burid at the Descretion of my Executors heareafter and as touching the Disposion of all such tempreal Estate as it hath plased allmighty God to Bestow upon me I Give and Depose there of as followeth first I will that my Dets and funerell Charges Shall Be paid and Descharged Item I give and Bequeth unto my daughter Sarah piland one feather bed and all the furnitude Be longing to Same and Nine Shillings in Silver money beside what I have given her to her and her hears Item I give and Bequeath unto my Daughter Susanna Ellis one feather Bed and all the furnetude belonging to this Same and Nine Shillings in Silver money besides what I have Given her to her and her hears Item I give and Bequeath unto my Daughter marthea umflet one feather Bed and all the furnetude belonging to the same and Nine Shillings in Silver money one wooling weal and Cards also one Leningen weal also one Drow in the Desk and also one Chest and also the use and Liberty of one house as Long as she Livs singel-- Item I give and Beqeath unto my Daughter mary harrell Nine Shillings in Silver money Item I give and Bequeath unto my son David umflet all my wooling Clothes and also Nine Shillings in Silver money Besides what I have before given him to him and his heires Item I give and Bequeath unto my grandaughter Judeth umflet one shilling and six pence silver money to her and her heirs Item I give and Bequeath unto ann umflet my grandaughter one shilling and six pence Silver money to her and her heiars Item I give and Bequeath unto Sarah umflet my Grandaughter one Shilling and Six pence Silver money to her and her hears Item I give and Bequeath unto Jesse Ellis my Gran son one Shillings and Six pence to him and his heiars Item I give and Devise unto my youngest Son Job umflet my plantation and all the Land Belonging to the same and all the Rest of my whole Estate both Real and parsonal with in Dors and with out of what nater and kind So Ever to him and his heirs for Ever and I do Denominate and appoint my Son Job umflet and william Ellis to be my true Sole Executer to this my Last will and testament and I Do hereby Revoke Disanul and make over all former wills and testaments By me heareto fore made in witness where of I the Said william umflet hath heare unto Set my hand and seal this 20 Day of march 1784 signed sealed and acknowledged by the said william umflet william x umflet william Ellis Sarah x Ellis Charles Eure State of North Carolina Gates County August Insession Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions 1784--the within Will was exhibited into Court by Job Umfleet one of the Executors herein appointed and was proved by the oath of Charles Eure one of the Subscribing Witnesses thereto Then the said will was Ordered to be Recorded at the same time the said Executor came into Court and Qualified himself for that office and prayed an order for Letters Testamentory thereon which was According Granted And is Recordede in Book A Folio 41 & 42 Gates County North Carolina Wills-FHL #0018945 A True & Just Inventory of the Goods & Chattels Rights & Credits of William Umfleet decd. 3 beds and bedsteads with their furniture a parcel of wearing apparel, 1 wooling wheel, 1 pair of Cotton Cards, 1 Linen Wheel, 7 (Dishes & Basons, 15 Plates, 2 Porengers, 14 Spoons, 5 Iron Potts, 1 frying Pan, 1 Spit, 4 Tables 3 Chests, 1 Desk, 7 Chairs, 1 Smoothing Iron, 2 Candlesticks, 2 Pitchers, 1 quart Pott, 1 peat Pot, 1 reap Hook, 1 pair of Sheep Shears, 2 Punch Bowls, 1 pair of money Scales, 2 Guns, a parcel of Books, 1 pair Steelyards, 1 Case of Bottles, 8 Knives, 5 forks, 1 hand Mill, 14 Cyder Hogsheads, 13 Cyder Barrels, 11 Cattle, 11 Sheep, 1 Sow and three Shoats, 4 Augers and 1 Chissel, 4 Gimblets, 1 Carpenters Adz, 1 Drawing Knife, 1 _owel, 2 hand Saws, 1 Grind Stone, 1 Horse, 11 Dollars in money, 2 Axes, 1 drinking Glass, a parcel of Bottles, 1 Still, 1 Spice Morter, 2 funnels, 1 Pepper Box, 1 Jugg, 1 Saddle, 1 Tomhock, 2 Claw Hammers, 1 p fire Tongs. Job Umfleet Eare State of North Carolina Gates County November Inferior Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions 1784. The within Inventory was Exhibited into Court on oath by Job Umfleet and was Ordered to Recorded. Teste Law Baker CGLE ============================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==============================================================