ORANGE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - James Carrington - 13 May 1816 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Will of James Carrington - May 13 1816 Orange County, NC Will Book D Page 485, 486 In the name of God, Amen, I James Carrington of the County of Orange and state of North Carolina, being at present weak in body but in a reasonable mind and memory, do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner & form following, First of all I recommend my Soul into the hands of God who gave it, and my body to the Earth to be buried in a decent manner at the discretion of my friends - and that after my funeral charges & just debts be paid I devise and bequeath in the following manner I give and bequeath to my son John one dollar besides what I have already given him, and to my son William one dollar beside what I have already given him - and to my daughter Elizabeth one dollar besides what I have already given her the above the children of my first wife Jemima - and I give and bequeath to my son James one dollar, and to my daughter Mary one dollar, the children of my second wife, Ankey, and all the remains and remainders I give and bequeath to my wife Ankey forever - and I make and ordain James Latta sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I the said James Carrington have hereunto set my hand and seal this 13th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and sixteen Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of James Carrington (seal) Thomas Latta senr. Orange County May Term 1816 The Execution of the foregoing last Will and Testament of James Carrington dec.d was duly proved in open Court by the oath of Thomas Latta senr. a subscribing witness thereto & ordered to be recorded at the same time James Latta the Executor therein named qualified accordingly Test. File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jacqueline T. Wilkerson. March 2, 1999 jwilkerson@visionet.org USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation.