Guilford County NcArchives Wills.....Parsons, William 1814 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sonia Parsons Haga n/a August 28, 2008, 1:52 am Source: Personal Written: 1814 Recorded: 1814 William Parsons ~ May 1814 (considered to be a son of George Parsons Sr) My smith tools to my son George. By paying little John at Bartis Clarkes ten dollars. Also the land to be divided equally between my sons James and John and James to have the gun and Mary five dollars worth of property. The still to remain on the place belonging to the orchard until James and John comes of age and then to be divided equally between them and the balance of the property to be divided equally among all the rest of the girls and for my wife Eleanor to have a peaceful and reasonable living off of the place during her widowhood and at the end of that to have her bed and furniture and one cow and for my accounts all to be collected and the balance over what pays my debts to be equally divided among all the boys and the five girls Katharine, Ruth, Patience, Charity and Eleanor. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ State of North Carolina Guilford County George Parsons and John Parker came before me Jonathan Parker one of the justices in and for the County of Guilford and after being duly sworn beforeth? and sayeth that the above instrument of wrighting was committed to wrighting for a will for William Parsons dec'd and at his request in his last sickness and appeared to be in his sound mind and memory which was at his own house in Guilford County. Sworn and subscribed to before me this 13 5th 1814 Jonathan Parker JP George Parsons Jr John Parker [Will Book A, page 301] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/guilford/wills/parsons588nwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb