GRANVILLE COUNTY, NC: WILLS: Elizabeth Searcy, 20 Feb 1784
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Unrecorded will of Elizaeth Searcy.
    In the name of God Amen I Elizabeth Searcy of Granville County 
in State of N. C. being sick and weak in body but of sound &
disposing mind and memory thanks be given to ALmighty God for the 
same, do by these presents constitute and appoint this to be
my last Will and Testament in manner following:
Item: I give and bequeath to my natural son William Hargraves Searcy 
my oldest cow and her yearling.
Item: I give & bequeath to my natural son Joseph Moore one heifer--
my knife and fork and frying pan.
Item:  If my natural son Ozwald Towns should live to come in from Ky., 
I then give him one heifer and if he should not come in therewith 
same to go to my natural daughter, Martha Tuder & the other young 
cow & calf together with my featherbed & furniture my pot & wearing 
apparel and I hereby appoint my said son Joseph Moore & John Tudar 
my Ex. of this my last Will & Testament. In witness whereof I have 
herewith set my hand and seal this 20th day of 
Feb. AD 1784.
signed Sealed published & Declared
by the said Elizabeth Searcy to be
her last will & Testament in presence
of: John Tuder
     Henry (X) Rardon                        Elizabeth (X)
Filed in Granville Co., N. C.
(Elizabeth had 5 illigetimate children. The first did not survive.
William Hargraves Searcy was fathered by Richard Hargraves)