Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Lloyd, William April 25, 1835 ************************************************ 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 342-343 Written: April 25, 1835 Recorded: May 1835 Testator: William Lloyd State of North Car'a Orange County In the name of God Amen I Willi= am Loyd Senr. of the County and State [a]fore said do this day make and publish this to be my Last Will and testament in the following manner 1 My will and Desire is that all my Just Debts be paid 2 Item my will and desire is after my Debts is paid that my beloved wife Hannah Loyd have the use of the [w]hole of my Estate both real and person -al dureing her natural Life or Widowhood at hir death or mar[ri]age my will and Desire is that my property bee Devided in the following manner My will and Desire is that at the Death of my wife that My Land bee Equally Devided bee tween my three sons namely Thomas Loyd and my son William Loyd and soon[sic] ------ Plesant Loyd My will and Desire is that my soon[sic] Plesant Loyd have one ["cow" x-out] cow and Calf My will and Desire is that my Daughter Sary Loyd have one cow and calf My Will and Desire is that if my Debts can be paid with out selling of my negro man Abraham that he is to be hired out as Long as my [page 2] wife lives and at hir Death my will and Desire is the said Negro be sold and the money arise[sic] from the sale of said Negro to be Devided in the following manner that is to say between my soon John Loyd & ["Thos" x-out] My son Thos. Loyd & my son Green Loyd & my son William Loyd & my son Plesant Loyd & my Daughter Mary Poe & my daughter Nancy Ivey & my Daughter Elizabeth Loyd & my Daughter Sary Loyd and for my daughter Rebecah Williams Children to have ["a" erased] a full share of the a bove named Negro all to sheare & sheare Equalley alike and the po[r]tion that my a -bove named Daughters Children re- ceives to be put out on Interest and paid to them as they a rive to full age My will and Desire is that my ["soon" x-out] son Plesant Loyd have one feather bead and furniture My will and Desire is the My Daughter Sary Loyd have one bead and firniture my will and Desire is that my Daughter Elizabeth Loyd have one bead & firniture My will and Desire is that [???] at The Death of my wife that the balance of my perishable estate be sold and the Money be divided equally a mong all my Children except my Daughter Rebecah and hir Children is to have a full sheare and the Money to be put out [page 3] on Interest and paid the them as they a rive to full age Lastley I appoint John Careathers My Executor to this my Last will and testament in witness where of I have here unto set my hand and seal April the 25. 1835 Test his Levi Anders William (X) Loyd (seal) mark Wm Careathers Jurat Exr Qualif'd. [Will Book Volume E, page 342] State of North Carolina } Orange County } In the name of God Amen I William Loyd Senr. of the County and State afore said do this day make and publish this to be my Last Will and Testament in the following manner 1st My will and Desire is that all my Just Debts be paid 2th Item my will and desire is after my [x-out] Debts is paid that my beloved Wife Hannah Loyd have the use of the [w]hole of my Estate both real and personal during her natural Life and Widowhood at her death or marrying my will and Desire is that my property be devided in the following manner my will and desire is that at the death of my Wife that my land be Equally Divided between my three sons namely Thomas Loyd and my son William Loyd and son Pleasant Loyd My will and desire is that my soon Pleasant Loyd have one Cow and Calf My Will and desire is that my Daughter Sarah Loyd have one Cow and Calf My Will and Desire is that if my Debts Can be paid without Selling of my negro man Abraham that he is to be hired out as Long as my Wife Lives and at her death my Will and desire is the said Negro be sold and the Money ariseing from the Sale of said Negro to be devided in the following manner that is to say between my son John Loyd & My son Thomas Loyd & my son Green Loyd & my Son William Loyd & my son Pleasant Loyd & my Daughter Mary Poe & my daughter Nancy Jones[orig: Ivey] & my Daughter Elizabeth Loyd and my Daughter Sarah Loyd and for my Daughter Rebecca Williams Children to have a full share of the above named negro all to Share & Share Equally alike and the portion that my above named Daughters Children receives to be put out on Interest and paid to them as they arive to full age My will and Desire is that my son Pleasant Loyd have one feather Bed and ferniture My will and Desire is the My Daughter Sarah Loyd have one Bed and ferniture my Will and desire is that my Daughter Elizabeth Loyd have one bed & ferniture My will and Desire is that at the death of my Wife that the Ballance of my perishable Estate be sold and the Money be Equally divided among all my Children Except my Daughter [Will Book Volume E, page 343] Rebecca and her Children is to have a full share and the Money to be put out on Interest and paid the them as they arive to full age Lastly I appoint John Careathers My Executors to this my last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ April the 25th 1835 Test his Levi Andrews William (X) Loyd (seal) William Careathers mark Orange County May Term 1835 The Execution of the foregoing Last Will and Testament of William Loyd decd. was duly proved ion open Court by the Oath of Wm. Careathers a Subscribing Witness thereto At the same time the Executor therein named appeared in open Court and Qualified Accordingly Test Additional Comments: Will Book Volume E, pages 342-343 Recorded May 1835 Pleasant is written as Plesant throughout the will. Sarah is written as Sary throughout the will. Estate papers comprise three pages and are found in a folder labeled "Lloyd, William (1835)". There is another folder labeled "Lloyd, William (1840)" which may pertain to this estate. [Estate Papers - Account of Sale of Negro Nov 1835] Account of the sale of the negro Boy belonging to the Estate of William Loyd Senr. decd named Abram sold On the 10th of Oct Last at six month Credit $896.00 (Eight Hundred & ninety six Dolls) J. Careathers Excr.