Granville Co. N.C.Wills ************************************************* ************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Submitted by Judy Wright *********************************************** *********************************************** Bk. 4 p. 305 May 1799 Ct. William Roberts, deceased of Granville Co. N.C. - will John Spears is executor. Will names John spears and Joshua KITTRELL as executors. wife Elizabeth Roberts to receive negroes SARAH , JIM , DICK , AMY granddaughter Elizabeth Roberts daughter of Nancy HAYS My two sons Isaac Roberts and Philip Roberts.-Devises negro boy Dick to Isaac Roberts and 1 negro man Jim to Philip Roberts. Daughter Mary PARISH is devised 1 negro girl SARRAH . March 15, 1799. Witnesses: James MCDANIEL , Richard THOMPSON , Samson HAYS or HARP Inventory of William Roberts is on p. 344 Will Bk. 4 Parrish, Anna of Granville Co. N.C. - bill of sale to son Ransom Parrish -gives one feather bed and all household furniture that is in my hand Jan. 10, 1795. Witnesses Sion KIMBAL , Sally KIMBALL p. 343 Inventory of William Roberts 200 Acres of land 4 Negroes JIM, SARAH , DICK , AMY 2 horses, 7 head cattle, 20 head cattle, 14 Geese, 3 feather beds of furniture, 6 chairs, one ck-am safe, one gun, one trunk, 3 books, 3 bottles, 2 vials and Dram Glass and one punch bowl, 2 mugs and a pitcher, ten dishes, 4 Broom? , nine spoons , 6 Teaspoons, half dozen knives and forks, 1 table, 2 Pact two Piggins and Can, 2 pots, one Dutch Oven, pitchforks and shovel, 2 flat iron, one bread tray, one Lume (loom), ten cork, one mile tub of Sifter , 2 Wheels , two pair cotton cards, two washing tubs, three cow hides , small skin of leather ... side saddle, two bridle, - pounds of tobacco. Will Bk. 5 p. 166 Charles Parrish will Aug. Ct. 1801 Loving wife Elizabeth all my land during her natural life. Son Lewis Parrish, daughter Mary GRISHAM, son Thomas Parrish, daughter Sussannah CATES, son John Parrish, dau. Elizabeth Parrish, dau. Masse Parrish, dau. Sabe Parrish, son Pleasant Parrish. Executors loving wife Ellishaba Parrish and son Pleasant Parish. April 25, 1799 Witnesses Dennis DRISKELL , Barbara DRISKELL WILL BOOK 7 p. 598 Elizabeth Parrish will May Ct. 1816 to grandaughter Elizabeth Parrish, grandson Patrick ROSS , children of daughter Taby ROSS. Son-in-law John ROSS is executor. written May 7, 1813 signed Elizabeth (her mark) Parrish. Witnesses Polly ROSS , J. PEACE , Jr. Will Bk. 13 p. 419 Parrish, Claiborne will May 13, 1836 land describtions mention Mark ROBERTS line and Wm. PARRISH line. Captain Alfred Jones daughter Patsey Moore (husband Samuel) wife Polly Parrish granddaughter Rheamy Parrish All my children Christian Forsythe, Ready Umstead, Eady Jones, Reamy Parish, Patsy Moore, Sion Parrrish, Nancy Worsham, Polly Mangum, Wm. Parrish WILL OF SHELTON HOBGOOD Nov. 29, 1828 mentions Temperance PARRISH