Northampton County, NC - Wills - VANN, Temperance-1892 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Gerald L. Byrd Temperance Davis Will North Carolina/Northampton County I Temperance Vann of the county of Northampton and state of North Carolina being of sound mind and disposing memory do make and declare this to be my last will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say: Item 1: I give and bequeath to my beloved son Charles Thomas Vann forty acres of land, the same having been sold off by (notes and bounds) and is now in the possession of Charles Thomas Vann to him during his life and after his death to his children share and share alike. Item 2: I give and bequeath to my beloved son William H. Vann the remainder of my lands to him during his life and after his death to his children and the said William H. Vann is to be given to my daughters Martha Sarah Bridgers and Nancy Antionette Futrell fifty dollars and the said lands to be responsible and liable for aid amount of fifty dollars and if a sale has to be made of any lands and it shall be made of that part on the back of said land so as not to interfere with the dwelling house and the buildings attached thereto. Item 3rd: I give and bequeath to my daughters Martha Sarah Bridgers and Nancy Antionette Futrell all of my personal property that I might be in possession of at my death consisting of hogs, cattle, household and kitchen furniture and all other personal property tobe equally divided between them and share and share alike. In testimony whereof I have hereunto signed my hand and seal this the 15 day of June. her Temperance (X) Vann mark In presence of Witnesses James D. Boone Collen B. Boone Temperance Vann Will continued: The reason I did not mention my beloved son Quinton Trotman Vann in this my last will and testament above is that he and my son William H. Vann have arranged and settled for his share of my portion intended for said Quinton Trotman Vann my land he having sold to said William H. Vann his intended said lands. Under my hand and seal this 15 day of June A.D. 1892 ============================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==============================================================