Jones County NcArchives Wills.....Pybas, Henry 1786
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Source: Jones County Courthouse
Written: 1786

(Copy obtained from Jones County Courthouse, Records of Wills, Book A, Page 
55) Jo Ann Huettl

Henry Pybas

State of North Carolina
Jones County Court December term, 1787

In the name of God Amen. I Henry Pybas of the county of Jones and State of 
North Carolina being weak in body but of sound and perfect mind & memory 
thanks be to God do make and write this my last will and testament in manner 
and form as following

Viz
ITEM-I lend unto my beloved wife Mary Pybas all my estate both real and 
personal during her maternal life or widowhood only such things as shall be 
hereafter mentioned to the children.

ITEM-I give and bequeath unto my son John Pybas my land and Plantation I now 
live on which is one hundred twenty two in the back ten only excepted to be 
added to that twenty whereon Samuel Bratcher lives also one cow one bed to him 
and his heirs forever

ITEM-I leave and bequeath to my Daughter Nancy Pybas one bed one loom and 
furniture one cow by name Strawberry

ITEM-I give and bequeath to my son James Pybas one hundred acres of land with 
the plantation whereon Samuel Bratcher now lives with the ten added to which 
he now John Pybas is to prohibit his mother from the use of this land 
plantation during her life or widowhood to him and his heirs forever neither 
the mother to prohibit the owners of the land from the use of it in her life.

ITEM-I leave all the rest of my estate only such things as a I gave the 
children above named which that to her during life or widowhood at her death 
or marriage all those things that I lent her to be equally divided between my 
daughter Catron Pybas Henry Pybas William Pybas Nathil Pybas or otherwise if 
she should live a widow to see the children grown up to years of age so as to 
leave her she may at her direction if the case if she can spare it with them 
to things that will best suit them not be to dis____ any one more than other 
disfurnish  any one more than an other.

ITEM-I leave all my carpentry and painters tools to be sold to pay my debts 
that is all that is justly due.

ITEM-I constitute and true and trusty friends John Pybas and John Parry my ___ 
and sole executors of this my last will and testament utterly disannulling all 
other wills by me made. In Testimony whereof I shall have unto set my hand and 
fast my seal this the __ day of November 1782.

 (signed) Henry Pybas (seal)

Signed sealed Published and declared in presence of
(signed) John GunerHardy Parray
(signed) Howey Stokes
(signed) His mark x James Oliver

State of North Carolina Jones County Court 1786
Then was the written last will and testament of Henry Pybas duly proved in 
open court by the Oath of  John Gunter, on of the subscribing witnefses 
thereto agreeable to Law and Ordered to be recorded at same time John Pybus 
qualified as Executor Order that letters ___thereon.

Attest: (signed) L. Bryan, CC

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