Nash County NcArchives Wills.....Taylor, Harry 1788 ************************************************ 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: Tommy Colbert clycolbert@aol.com June 23, 2011, 9:57 pm Source: N C Archives Written: 1788 Recorded: 1788 Taylor, Harry, Nash Co. Will file, CR.069.801.8, 1 May 1788, proved Nov. Ct. 1788, "sick and weak in body, but (through mercy) enjoying my reasonable senses and memory", son Ethelred Taylor and his heirs- three tracts of land in Franklin Co. on the waters of Turkey Creek, one purchased from James Bradley, one from Thomas Glover and one from Arthur Bowen (total of 802 acres), one negro man, Isham, girl, Charity, boy, Israel, boy, Simon, boy, Ben, formerly the property of Solomon Hayes, stock; daughter Elizabeth Boddie- negro woman, Hannah, man, Ralph, girl, Cloe, stock and furniiture, daughter Celia Taylor- negro woman, Dinah and her girl child, Temp, boy, Lewis, stock and furniture; son Samuel- negro man, Membridge, girl, Ptience, girl, Olive, boy, Abberd; son Harry negro boy, Minor, girl, Alce, woman, Moll, boy, Charles; son Hardy- negro man, Jordan, girl, Nance; son John Taylor negro boy, Bobb, girl (??); son Boykin Taylor negro boy, Balaam, girl, Luce; grandson Elijah Boddie negro girl, Agg; well beloved wife Sarah Taylor during her natural life- land and plantation where I now live and at her death it to be divided among my three sons, viz Hardy, John and Boykin Taylor, also to wife during her the term aforesaid negro woman and her increase named (Suck) , woman, (Siah), girl, Chana, man, Ben and at her death they to be divided among my three sons, Hardy, John and Boykin, also lend wife furniture and personal items (listed); remaining estate to be sold and proceeds divided among my five youngest sons and daughter- Samuel, Harry, Hardy, John, Boykin, (??); signed Harry Taylor (mark), executors son Ethelred Taylor and beloved friend William Lancaster, wit. William Lancaster, Theophilus Odam (T), Roger Rogers (mark). 12-10-99 CTC. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/nash/wills/taylor1958gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb