JONES COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Anne Crutchfield, 12 Oct 1802 ==================================================================== 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. These 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Richard Crotwell tenring@coastalnet.com ==================================================================== Contributor's Note: This will was transcribed from a copy of the original on microfilm located at the New Bern-Craven County Public Library, 400 Johnson St. New Bern, NC. Wording, not clear enough to read ais indicated with question marks. State of North Carolina Jones County [Will Book A page 274] In the name of God, Amen. I Anne Crutchfield being of weak body, but of sound mind Give many thanks to God for the same & calling to mind the most ?????? of the Body, do this 12th day of October in the year of our Lord 1802 make & ordain this my last Will & Testament, that is to say------??????? I will that my just debts be paid----- Item--- I give & bequeath to my Daughter Mary Hazard thirty two of three quarters acres of land which I hold in my own right in Jones County, to her, her heirs & assigns forever----- I also give unto my said Daughter Mary Hazard a Mare now with Foal, a young horse, a cow & yearling, The whole of my stock of hogs, two feather Beds, Bedsteads & furniture, a loom & gears, a [wheel and?] Cards, also the remainder of my household & kitchen furniture, also the whole of my plantation utensils, & the whole of my wearing apparel, also the whole of my outstanding debts as well as what money I have by me, to her & her heirs & assigns for ever. Item--- I give & bequeath unto my Sons Eusebius Crutchfield, Richard Crutchfield, Philip Crutchfield & James Hill, each one Shilling sterling of my Estate & no more, to them, their Heirs & assigns for ever.--- ---Lastly---- I nominate & appoint my friend John Harrison & my Daughter Mary Hazard Executor & Executrix of this my last Will & Testament, disannuling[?] all former Wills by me made, ratifying & confirming this only as my last Will & Testament------In witness I hereunto set my hand & affix my Seal this day & year above written------- her Ann X Crutchfield SEAL mark Signed, sealed, publish'd & pronounced by Ann Crutchfield Testator as her last Will & Testament in presence of us who in presence of each other hath signed the same. Jno. Hyson Anthony Hatch James Pollock State of North Carolina Jones County Court, February Term 1805--- Then in as the foregoing last Will & Testament of Ann Crutchfield dec'd duly proved in this Court by the Oath of James Pollock one of the subseribins Witnesses thereto ordered to be recorded at the same time Mary ????? the Executrix therein named qualified as such agreeable to ?????---- Ordered that Letters Testament[ary?] [issue?] accordingly--- Attest Wm. [Orme?] C.C. A true copy Attest Wm. [Orme?] C.C.