ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK A - John Brinson, 16 Nov 1801
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Record of Wills, Book A
1800-1825
Onslow County, North Carolina

In the name of God, Amen.  I, John Brinson, of the County of Onslow and State 
of North Carolina, do make and ordain this my last will and testament.
ITEM:  I give and bequeath to my grandson Jns. Dunn all my lands whereon I now 
live and the appertainances thereunto, belonging to him, his heirs, assigns 
forever.
ITEM:  I give and bequeath to my granddaughter Mary Dunn one red and white 
pided cow and cow calfe and marker to her or her heirs or assigns for ever.
ITEM:  I lend to my beloved wife Sary Brinson one bed and furniture induring 
her life.  At her death, I give and bequeath the same bed and furniture to my 
granddaughter Mary Dunn, to her or her heirs or assigns forever.
ITEM:  My will and desire is that my mare and horse and cattle and hogs and 
sheep, also all my household and kitching furniture, also all my plantation 
tools, I leave to be sold and all my just debts to be paid.  And my will and 
desire is for my beloved wife Sary Brinson to have a suffichant support 
induring her life.  Out of the articales above mentioned to be sold and the 
resavie (?) to be equally devided three parts; my beloved daughter Sabre Dunn 
and beloved daughter Susana Murral and my two granddaughters Sabre Dunn and 
Mary Dunn to them, their heirs and assigns forever.
Lastly I nominate, constitute and appoint Thomas Pitt my executor of this my 
last will and testament in witness whereof I have set my hand and affix my 
seal.  This 16th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight 
hundred and one.

					John Brinson (seal)

Test:
J. Greer
Jno. Jones

Onslow County:  In court January term 1805, the within will of John Brinson 
was proved in open court by John Greer and Thomas Pitt qualified.
Nath. Loomis, C.S.C.