Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Grimes, Phebe November 10, 1832 ************************************************ 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 E, pages 370-371 Written: November 10, 1832 Recorded: Feb 1836 Testator: Phebe Grimes In the name of God Amen I Phebe Grimes of the County of Orange and State of North Carolina being of Sound mind & memory blessed be God this Tenth Day of November One thousand Eight hundred and thirty two make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following viz ~~~~~~~~~~~~ First I give and bequeath to my Sister Elizabeth Grimes the sum of five Dollars ~~~ Secondly I give and bequeath to my Sister Rebekah Montgomery Widow of Hugh Montgomery Deceased five Dollars ~~~ Thirdly I give and bequeath to my Sister Anna Grimes five Dollars ~~~ Fourthly I give and bequeath to my Sister Lydia Grimes my land which is deaded[deeded] to me individually containing Seventy five Acres or thereabouts also my part of the undivid- -ed land my part being one third and about twenty five acres Also my mare and Colt my farming utensils and my stock of hogs together with my household and kitchen furniture also all my notes and bonds with all my money which I shall leave at my death with all other specees of property to her & her heirs forever. And I hereby make and ordain my loving friend Anderson Wilson Lydia Grimes my sister Executors of this my Last will and testament in witness whereof I the said Phebe Grimes have to this my Last will & Testament Set my hand and seal the Day & year first above written her Phebe (X) Grimes seal mark [page 2] Signed Sealed published and delivered by the said Phebe Grimes the testatrix as her last will and testament in the Presence of us who were present at the time of signing & delivering hereof Caleb Wilson Martha Wilson Sam Turrentine his Absalom (X) Turrentine jurat mark Lydia Grimes qualified [Will Book Volume E, page 370] In the name of God Amen I Phebe Grimes of the County of Orange and State of North Carolina being of sound mind and memory blessed be God this Tenth Day of November One thousand Eight hundred and thirty two make and Published[sic] this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following (viz) First I give & bequeath to my sister Elizabeth Grimes the sum of five Dollars (Secondly) I give & bequeath to my Sister Rebecca Montgomery Widow of Hugh Montgomery Decease Five Dollars (Thirdly) I give and bequeath to my Sister Anna Grimes five Dollars Fourthly I Give and bequeath to my Sister Lydia Grimes my land which is deeded to me individually Containing Seventy five Acres or thereabouts also my part of the undivided Land my part being one third and about twenty five Acres Also my mare and Colt my farming utensils and my Stock of hogs together with my house hold and Kitchen Furniture also all my notes and bonds with all my money which I shall leave at my death with all other species of property to her and her heirs for ever And I hereby make and ordain my loving Friend Anderson Wilson Lydia Grimes my sister Executors of this my Last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I the said Phebe Grimes have to this my last Will & Testament set my hand and seal the Day & year first above written her Phebe (X) Grimes seal mark Signed Sealed published and declared[delivered] by the said Phebe Grimes the Testator as her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who ware present at the time of Signing and Sealing[delivering] hereof Caleb Wilson Martha Wilson Samuel Turrentine his Absalom (X) Turrentine mark Orange County February Term 1835 The Execution of the foregoing last Will and Testament of Phebe Grimes deceased was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Samuel Turrentine & Absolem Turrentine the subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be Recorded ~~ ~~ [Will Book Volume E, page 371] At the same time Lydia Grime ["qualified as Executrix" x-out] one of the Executors therein named appeared in open Court and qualified Accordingly Test Additional Comments: Will Book Volume E, pages 370-371 Recorded Feb 1836 No estate papers found.