Northampton County, NC - Wills - Blanchard, Jr., Nathan W. - 1919

Will of Nathan W. Blanchard, Jr.

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA                 NORTHAMPTON COUNTY;
     I, Nathan W. Blanchard of the above state and county, do make and ordain 
this to be my last will and testament, in the following form and manner.
 ITEM I      It is my will that all my debts be paid.
 ITEM II     It is my will and descire that my executor shall sell all of my 
property both real and personal and attend to the execution of this my last 
will.
 ITEM 3     It is my desire that my executor shall pay unto  A. P. Griffin 
Twenty five Dollars and take that amount from what would go to Dr. C. F. 
Griffin, N. E. Griffin and J. P. Griffin.
 ITEM IV     It is my will that my executor take out of the amount that would 
go to Henry Blanchard, Frazier Blanchard, Nannie Sutton and Leona Blanchard 
Fifty Dollars and interest from the date of this will at six per cent per year 
for work done by N. W. Blanchard on the home of Carrie Blanchard.
     It is my will and desire that after items 1,2,3 and 4 have been complied 
with my executor shall equally divide the remainder with J. P. GRIFFIN, DR. 
C. F. GRIFFIN, A. P. GRIFFIN, N. E. GRIFFIN, C. H. GRIFFIN, NETTIE ODOM, ANNA 
LAWRENCE, HENERY BLANCHARD, NANNIE SUTTON, FRAZIER BLANCHARD, LEONA BLANCHARD, 
N. W. BRITTON, T. C. BRITTON, LULA FRANCIS COOK, MISSIE BLOW, L. M. BLANCHARD, 
C. H. BLANCHARD, CLYDE BLANCHARD, GURNEY BLANCHARD, LEWTER McDANIEL, S. P. 
McDANIEL, PAUL McDANIEL, CLOE McDANIEL, BESSIE DUNNING, ANNIE STORY, NINA 
WILDER, SELVIN BLANCHARD and J. L. MITCHEL the boy that I raised.
     I hereby appoint my brother R. W. Blanchard my executor, to attend the 
execution of the provisions of this my last Will.
     January 14 1919.
                              NATHAN W. BLANCHARD (seal)

Witness
W. N. Giffith
C. J. Vaughn

     Signed, sealed, and published by the testator as his last will and 
testament in the presence of us who in his presence and at his request have 
hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
                              This 14th day of Jan, 1919.



STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA:
ss.                                     IN THE SUPERIOR COURT.
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY:

A paper writing purporting to be the last will and testament of NATHAN W. 
BLANCHARD, deceased, is exhibited before me, the undersigned, Clerk of the 
Superior Court for said county, by R. W. Blanchard, the executor therin 
mentioned, and the due execution thereof by the said Nathan W. Blanchard is 
proved by oath and examination by W. N. GRIFFIN AND C. J. VAUGHAN, the 
subscribing witnesses thereto, who being duly sworn, doth depose and say, 
for each himself deposeth and saith; that he is a subscribing witness to the 
paper writing now shown him, and purporting to be the last will and 
testament of Nathan W. Blanchard; that the said Nathan W. Blanchard in the 
presence of this deponent, subscribed his name at the end of the said paper 
writing, which is now shown aforesaid, and which beard date of the 14th day 
of January, 1919.
     AND THIS DEPONENT FURTHER SAITH, That the said Nathan W. Blanchard, the 
testator, aforesaid, did, at the time of subscribing his name aforesaid, 
declare the said paper deponent so subscribed by him and exhibited to be his 
last will and Testament, and this deponent did thereupon did subscribe his 
name at the end of said Will, and attesting witness thereto, at the request 
and the presence of the said testator. And this deponent further saith that 
at the time when the said testatrix subscribed his name to the said last Will 
as aforesaid, and at the time of the deponent's subscribing his name as 
attesting witness thereto, as aforesaid, the said Nathan W. Blanchard was of 
sound mind and memory, and of full age to execute a will, and was not under 
any restraint, to the knowledge, information or belief of this deponent: And 
further deponents say not.

Severally sworn and subscribed, this 5th day,             W. N. GRIFFITH.

of January, 1927, before me. W.J.BEALE, C.S.C.           C. J. VAUGHAN.


STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT.
     It is therefore considered and adjudged that the paper writing and every 
part thereof is the last will and testament of Nathan W. Blanchard, deceased,
     Let the said Will, together with the probate, be recorded and filed.
     This 5th day of January, 1927.
                              W. J. BEALE, CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT.

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