ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK A - Cornelious Breec, 29 Nov 1817
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Record of Wills, Book A
1800-1825
Onslow County, North Carolina

State of North Carolina
Onslow County:

In the name of God, Amen.
I, Cornelious Breec, being sick of body but of good sound memory, calling to 
rememberance the uncertainty of this transitory life and that all flesh must 
yield to death when it shall please God to call for it.
First of all, I recommend my soul to almighty God who first gave it to me and 
my body to be buryed in a neat Christian like manner as shall suit my Executor 
whom I shall hereafter mention, I will and desire that my funeral charges 
shall be well and truly paid with all my just debts within a convenient time 
after my decease.  Then I lend to my beloved wife two beds and furniture with 
all my pot wear, one wollen wheel and cards, one loom and harnis and stays, 
three chest what cotton there is about house, the wash tubs and water pails 
and barrels, two axes, one coffee mill, two dishes, too basons, four plates, 
one table, five chairs, two stone jugs, four earthen bowls, two hoes, one 
grubbing hoe, one pair flat irons, all the protted flax, one fat tub, one pair 
stillards, one dozen pewter spoons, one sifter, one Bible, one testament, 
three small balls, one mug, one tumbler , one dozen chunk bottles, two 
decanters, seven case bottles, on hand mill, one grind stone and no more.  
This I lend to my beloved wife during her natural life time and widowhood, 
then to go to the raising of my youngest child Henery Breec.
ITEM:  I give to my eldest son Richard Breec one shotgun and no more.
ITEM:  I give to my daughter Polly Breec one heifer and no more.
And the rest of the property both personal and individual, I leave to be sold 
to pay my just debts.  I also nominate and appoint my beloved wife and my 
worthy friend Joseph Ennett sole executors to this my last will and testament, 
revoking and disannulling all other will or wills here before by me made and 
this only is to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I hereunto 
set my hand and affix my seal in the presence of

					Cornelious (his X mark) Breec

Test:
Thos. Ennett
Joseph Ennett
November 29, 1817

Onslow County:  In court January term 1818, this will of Cornelious Breec 
proved by Thomas Ennett and Joseph Ennett, the Executors, qualified.
Banester Lester, C.S.C.