ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK A - Barnabas Henderson, Jr., 25 Jun 1802
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Record of Wills, Book A
1800-1825
Onslow County, North Carolina


In the name of God, Amen:  I, Barnabas Henderson Junior, being through the
abundance, mercy and goodness of God, though weake in body, yet of a sound and
perfect understanding & memory, do constitute this my last will and testament
& devise it may be received by all as such.  IMPRIMUS:  I most humbly bequeath
my soul to God my maker.  IMPRIMUS: I give my body to the earth from whence it
was taken and as to my worldly estate, I will and possibly order that all my
just debts to be paid.

ITEM:  I give to my dear and loving wife during her widowhood or lifetime,
this house and plantation whereon I now live & plantation tools & one bed and
furniture, also five head of cattle, one horse, after her decease to my
youngest son John Henderson.

ITEM:  I give to my daughter Sally Trott one puter bason (pewter basin).

Item: I give to my daughter Poley (Polly) Henderson one bed and furniture, one
cow calf, one linning wheel, one chest, one puter dish.

ITEM: I give to my son Daniel Henderson one hundred and thirty acres of land,
lying on the west side of the great Northeast of New River, to be sold and my
debts paid and the remainder part to be put out at interest till he should
come to age, also two steers.

ITEM: I give to my son Isaac Henderson, the house and land where I now live
containing one hundred and ninety acres lying on Starkey's Creek, one bed and
furniture, one shotgun, one bool, also I leave my wife my executrix and my
trusty brother Ezekiel Henderson in company with her this 25th of June 1802.

Barnabas (his X Mark) Henderson Junior

Test:
Josiah Henderson
Bennet Yeats

Onslow County: In court April term 1802, the within will of Barnabas Henderson 
was proved by Josiah Henderson & the widow of the said Barnabas qualified 
thereto.
Nathaniel Loomis, C.C.