Johnston County NcArchives Wills.....Johnson, Sill 1763
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Will of Sill Johnson

Johnston County, NC Original Wills, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, 
NC; Recorded Copy, Johnston County, NC Will Book 1, 1760-1859, p. 783.
Devised September 13, 1763,
Probated October 19, 1763.

In the Name of God Amen, this thirteenth day of September in the year of our 
Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty-Three, I, Sill Johnson of Johnston 
County being of perfect sense and year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred 
and Sixty-Three, I, Sill Johnson of Johnston County being of perfect sense and 
memory do make this my last will and testament.
Imprimis, I desire that my well beloved wife Elizabeth Johnson possess and 
[en]joy the manor plantation during her natural lifetime only the still 
excepted, and all the land belonging to the same below the Spring Branch.
Item, and after her deceased, I give the same to my son Benjamin Johnson to 
him and his heirs forever.
Item, I also give to my son Absalom Johnson the remainder part of said tract 
to him and his heirs forever.
Item, I also lend to my well beloved wife aforesaid all my real and personal 
estate during her natural life and after her decease to be divided amongst all 
my children, but desire that she may sell as much of the perishable estate as 
she shall think fit. I do also appoint my beloved wife as aforesaid my whole 
and sole executrix of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all 
former wills by me made declaring this and no other to be my last will and 
testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and 
year above written.
Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of

John McCullers                                     Sill Johnson
Henry Johnson [Thomas Johnson on recorded copy]	

Sill Johnsons Will
Oct. Court 1763					


Johnston County, NC Court Minutes, Volume 1, 1759-1766, p. 167.

October 19, 1763, The Last Will and Testmt. of Sill Johnson was in open Cot. 
proved by the Oath of Henry Johnson and at the same time Elizabeth Johnson 
took the Oath of an Executrix.


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