Jones County NcArchives Wills.....Parrey, Waxel 1800 ************************************************ 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: Jo Huettl johit@suddenlink.net February 14, 2008, 3:28 am Source: Nc Archives Written: 1800 (Copy obtained from State Archives in Raleigh, NC) Waxel Parrey September the 23 day 1797 In the name of God amen I Waxel Parrey of Jones County and State of North Carolina being weak in body but of perfect sound mid and memory both make and Ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form as followth ITEM- I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Sivel Parrey one mare two cows and calves her choise and all the hogs that I have also two beds, bed stands and furniture , also two hoes two____one hatchek and two plows also one cart and cart gearing also one side saddle also two wheels and land one loom and loom gear all my house chaves two tables, my tubs poles frgins and chairs, all the pot ironware, also thirty barrels of corn and three stacks of blade foden also one chirt one cane and fottle three baskets all my filax and cotton also all my potes corthen wave knives and forks one bridle also one man Todle ITEM- I lend to my wife Sivel Parrey my land and plantation until my son Frederic Parrey comes to the age of twenty one years after my said son coming of age and one third part during her life or widowhood. ITEM- I leave the resadue of my Cattle with my wife as Executors to disposed of as hear after directed them in their in Crease, the she ones to be made use of in my famely and the she ones of my cattle to be kept to the use of my wife and children untill my daughter Ailee Parrey comes to the ago of eighteen or marries and then to be equally divided between my three daughters Ailee Betsey and Catherine Turn over The resadue of my Estate I leave to be sold and the money arising there from firft paying of all my just debts the remainder to be applied by my executors to the maintenance and scooling of my said children ITEM- I give to my said son Frederic Parrey my land and plantation to him and his heirs and assigns my wife first progessing all the land untell my said son comes to the age of twenty one years and then one third part during life or widowhood ITEM- I constitute and appoint my worthy friends John Parrey sonr and Durant Hatcher Executors to this my last will and testament revoking all former wills by me maid ratifing this as my last will and testament in writings where I have unto set my hand and seal in presents of the subscribers being witnefes as my last will and testament the day and above written Test (signed) Abram Gibson Test (signed) Obedience Howard Jones County Court Feb Term 1800 Then was the written and aforegoing last will & Testament of Waxil Parrey decesd duly prov'd in open court by the Oath of Abram Gibson one of the subscribing witnefses thereto agreeable to Law and Ordered to be recorded at same time John Parry, ___(unreadable) the Executors therein name'd took the Oath of an cauell for, ___ Ordere'd that Letters Testamentaory ifsue accordingly Attest: (signed) WH Orme, D.C. C. Recorded in the Clerk's office of Jones County Book Letter A Page 241 & 241 Test: (signed) Wm Orme D. C. C. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/jones/wills/parrey290nwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 3.6 Kb