Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Glenn, Jeremiah January 28, 1814 ************************************************ 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: Loose Will, NC Archives CR 073.801, Will Book Volume D, page 475 Written: January 28, 1814 Recorded: Aug 1814 Testator: Jeremiah Glenn Know all men by these presents that I Jeremiah Glenn of orange County and State of North Carolina Do make this my last will and testament in the following manner to witt I Give and Bequeath to my son James Glenn fifty Acres of land to Be Laid off adjoining the Lands of William Glen[sic] Mordecai Southerland & Damery Wood to him and his Heirs for Ever. Item I Give and Bequeath to my son Thos. Anderson Glenn fifty Acres of Land to Be Laid off adjoining the lands of my Son Jameses land James Wood Fielding Leathers. to him and his Heirs for Ever Item I Give to my Son - - George Washington Glenn Ninety one Acres of land where on I now live to him and his heirs for Ever Item I Give and Bequeath to my Daughter Nancy Woods Heirs Ten pounds Item I Give and Bequeath to my daughter Feriby Watsons Heirs five pounds Item I Give and Bequeath to my Daughter Permilia Glenn ["thirty acres of land" x-out] adjoining the lands of Feildings[sic] Leathers and Robert Glenn Item I Give and Bequeath to my Daughter Polly Etheridge,s Heirs Five pounds Item I lend to my Beloved Wife Betsey Glenn the land and Plantation whereon I now live During her Nanural[sic] life to do with as she pleases also one Womans Saddle and Bridle The Ballance of my property which I have not given is to Be Sold and Equally Devided between my wife Betsey Glenn and the following Children (to wit) Kitey Horton Glenn Lucy Glenn Permilia Glenn and George Washington Glenn I do hereby appoint my Bror. William Glenn & James Latta Esqr Executors to this my last Will and Testament In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Twenty Eighth Day of January one thousand Eight Hundred & fourteen Test Jono[?] Marshall his Dancey Wood Jeremiah (X) Glenn (seal) jurat mark Wm Glenn qualified [Will Book Volume D, page 475] Know all Men by these presents that I Jeremiah Glenn of Orange County & State of North Carolinaa[sic] do make this my last Will & Testament in the following manner, to wit, I give and bequeath to my Son James Glenn fifty Acres of Land to Be laid off adjoining the lands of William Glenn, Mordecai Southerland & Demsey Wood to him & his Heirs forever, Item, I give and bequeath to my Son Thomas Anderson Glenn fifty acres of land, to Be laid off adjoining the lands of my son James's Land, James Wood, Fielding Leathers, to him and his Heirs forever, Item, I give to my Son George Washington Glenn Ninety one Acres of Land whereon I now live to him and his Heirs forever Item I give & bequeath to my daughter Nancy Wood's Heirs three [ten] Pounds ~~~~ Item, I give & bequeath to my daughter Feribey Watson's Heirs five Pounds ~~~ Item, I give & bequeath to my daughter Permilia Glenn adjoining the lands of Fielding Leathers & Robert Glenn ~~~~~~ Item I give & bequeath to my daughter Polly Etheridge's Heirs five pounds ~~~ Item I lend to my beloved Wife Betsey Glenn the Land & Plantation whereon I now live [blot out] during her natural life to do with as she pleases, also one Womans Sad =dle and Bridle The balance of my property which I have not given is to be sold & equally divided between my Wife Betsey [Glenn] and the following children (to wit) Kitty Horton Glenn, Lucy Glenn, Permilia Glenn, and George Washington Glenn, ~~~~~~ I do hereby appoint my brother William Glenn & James Latta Esqr. Executors to this my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this Twenty eighth Day of January, One thousand Eight hundred & fourteen Test Jno. Marshall his Demsey Wood Jeremiah (X) Glenn (seal) mark Orange County August Term 1814 The Execution of the foregoing last Will and Testament of Jeremiah Glen decd. was duly proved in Open Court by the Oath of Demsey Wood a subscribing Witness thereto and Ordered to be recorded, at the same time William Glenn one of the Executors therein named qualified accordingly Test Additional Comments: Will Book Volume D, page 475 Recorded Aug 1814 Estate Papers comprise 25 pages and are found in the folder labeled "Glenn, Jeremiah (1817)". No family history found.