Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Boring, John January 6, 1775 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ben Franklin ben.franklin.ffru@gmail.com May 2024 Source: Will Book Volume A, page 187 Written: January 6, 1775 Recorded: May 1775 Testator: John Boring [Will Book Volume A, page 187] In the Name of God Amen I John Boring of the County of Orange and province of North Carolina Tho weak of Body But of Sound mind and memory thanks be to God for the Same Calling to mind my mortality that it is appointed for all men Once to die and after death the Judgement there fore I must and order this my Last Will and Testament which is in manner as follows and first of all I order that all my Just debts be paid and Secondly I order to my well beloved Wife Elizabeth I order her Living on this Plantation during hir Widdowhood also one third part of all my Movables I Likewise order [my] Three ~~~ Daughter to wit Rebecca Nicy & Mary to have all other of my World[ly] Estate equally & Truly divided a Mong them and if Any of these my Three Daughter Should die before they Come to Age I order that the one part be Equally divided to the Others And I appoint my Loving wife Elizabeth Boren & James Broen to be my Executor in Whose fidelity I greatly Confide and I do Roley and fitt [Ratify?] and Confirming this and this only to be my last Will and Testament In witness where of I have here unto set my hand & Seal this twenty Sixth day of January One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy five { Signed Sealed published ["and" x-out] in { John Borrinn (seal) the Present of James Currie { James Borrin { Ann Grean { North Carolina { Orange County { May Inferior Court 1775 The Execution of the within Will was duly proved in Open Court by the Oath of James Borrin one of the Subscribing Witnesses there to and Ordered to be Recorded Test F. Nash C.C. Additional Comments: Will Book Volume A, page 187 Recorded May 1775 Surname written variously: Boring, Boren, Borrinn, Borrin No loose will found. No estate papers found.