Northampton County, NC - Wills - Daniel, John-1754

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In the name of God Amen. I JOHN DANIEL Thirtenth day of November in the year
of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & fifty four. I JOHN DANIEL of the
County of Northampton being sick and weak of body but of perfect mind and
memory thanks be given unto almighty god therefore calling unto mind the
maortality of my body & knowing that it is appointed for all man once to dye
Do make and ordane this my Last will & testament in manner & form folloiwng
that is to say. First & principaly I give my Soul into the hands of god who
Gave it me & my body & recommend to the earth to be buryed in Decent and
Christian Like manner at the Discretion of my Executor here after named
nothing doubting but at ye generall Resurection I shall Receive ye same
againe by the mighty power of God & as touching ___ ___Estae where with it
hath pleased Got to ___ me in this Life I give ___ & bequeath to in manner &
form following. Impris. I lend my plantation to my well beloved wife SARAH
DANIEL and I give my plantation to my son EZEKIEL DANIEL and if he dys
without are to my son EPHRAIM DANIEL two fethor beds and furniture to my
wife one pine table one chest hur choice of ___ and all ye hogs Ewes I have.
___ ___ of putor her choice ___ ____. Item I given unto my daughter
ELIZABETH DANIEL one fether bed. Itom. I give unto my Daughter SARAH DANIEL
one fether bed. Itom. I give unto my Son JOSEPH DANIEL fifty acres of Land
more or less held by a Deed of JOHn BROWN & three head of Sheep. Itom. I
give unto my son JOHN DANIEL one Sow and pigs. Itom. I give unto my Son
ABRAHAM DANIEL one gun and I give unto ABRAHAM ISAAC and EPHRAIM the Rest of
my Stock Cattle and hogs. I give unto my wife SARAH DANIEL one aron pot her
Choice one frying pan one Woolen one Linnin Wheal and five pounds sixteen
shillings in money and five stone jugs and six pare of cards one box iron
and ___ one hand mill three chears three butter pots & loom and geer ye
tobacco I leave to pay ye Debts. And I give unto my Daughter ELIZABETH
DANIEL one Chest 1 ___ & 1 ___ and to my Daughter SARAH DANIEL one Chest one
bofet & one ___ and all moveable estate in doors and out doors to be equally
divided between ABRAHAM, ISAAC & EPHRAIM DANIEL. And of this my Last will &
testament I make constitute nominate ordain and appoint my well beloved wife
SARAH DANIEL and my son JOHN DANIEL my whole and sole Executors revoking and
disannuling all former wills by have tofore made certifying and confirming
this and none other to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof
have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year above
written. JOHN DANIEL (his mark) (Seal). Signed Sealed published pronounced &
declared by ye said Testator to be his last will and testament in presence
of us. SAMUEL PARKER, JOSEPH DANIEL. Northampton County . February Court
1755. The within written will was exhibited into court and proved by the
oath of the subscribing witness thereto; at same time SARAH DANIEL was
qualify’d Executrix therof which on motion was ordered to be ____.
(Northampton Co., NC, Will Bk ___, p. ___).

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