Orange County NcArchives Wills.....McBroom, Margaret August 31, 1852 ************************************************ 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 G, page 486 Written: August 31, 1852 Recorded: Feb 1866 Testator: Margaret McBroom North Carolina Orange County August 31st 1852 I Margaret McBrom[sic] of Said County and State being of Sound Mind and Memery Do Make and ordain This my last will and Testament in Maner and form following Itom first I will that my Executor here in after named pay all my Just debts and funeral Exspence =es out the first Money that Comes in to this hands and he is here by otherised [authorized] to do So by Collecting any Moneys Due my Estate or if nesesarry to Sell as much of the property as will be Sufficient to pay all the Exspences of Sett[l]ing Said Estate Itom the 2nd I Give and bequeath all the Residue to my Estate to my nephew Col: William H. Jorden of Evarry Description Both Reil and Pursonel Consisting of all my land willed to me by my father Andrew McBrom and the following Slaves Cherry Laney & all hur futer[future] Increse Jiniy and all hur futer Increce Alexander Sam Moriah and all hur future Increse Rachel and all hur futer Increse Ezekel. Tom and and[sic] June with all hur futer Incres and all my Stock of Horses Cattle Sheep and Hoggs all my farming Tools & wagon & geere all my house hold & kitchen furniture of Evary Description with all other property of Evary Description belonging to me at the time of my deth with all the Money on hand or in debts Due to me on bonds notes or otherwise and Evary [page 2] Thing that belongs to my Estate at the time of my Deith after my Just Debts and funerel Exspenc =es are paid as before provided for to him and his heirs for ever In Testamoney where of I have hure[sic] unto Set my hand and Seale to this my last will and Testament Item 3rd I Constitute and ap[p]oint my friend Joseph Allison Sole Executor to this my last will and Testament in preasence of The Testator and in preasence of E[a]ch other given under my hand and Seale the day and yeare first above written hur William Paul Margaret (X) McBroom mark J. S. McDade Jurat [Will Book Volume G, page 486] North Carolina Orange County August 31st 1852 I Margaret McBroom of Said County and State being of Sound mind and memory do make and ordain this my last Will and testament in manner and form following Item first I Will that my Executor herein after named pay all my Just debts and funeral expenses out the first Money that comes in to this hands and he is here by authorized to do So by collecting any Monies due My estate or if necessary to Sell as much of the property as Will be sufficient to pay all the expenses of Settling said Estate Item 2d I give and bequeath all the residue to my estate to my Nephew Col William H Jordan of every discription both real and personal Consisting of all my land willed to me by my father Andrew McBroom and the following Slaves Cherry Laney & all her future increas[e] Jeny and all her future increase Alexander Sam Mariah and all her future increase Rachel and all her future increase Ezekial Thom and and[sic] Jane with all her future increas[e] and all my Stock of Horses Cattle sheep and hogs all my farming tools & wagon & gear all my house hold & Kitchen furniture of every discription with all other property of every discription belonging to me at the time of my death with all the money on hand or in debts due to me on bonds notes or otherwise and every thing that belongs to my estate at the time of my death after my Just debts and funeral expenses are paid as before provided for [x-out] to him and his heirs for ever: In Testimony where of I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal to this my last Will and testament Item 3rd I Constitute and appoint my friend Joseph Allison Sole Executor to this my last will and Testament In presence of The Testator and in presence of each other Given under my hand and Seal the day and year first above Written hur William Paul Margaret (X) McBroom (seal) J A McDade mark Orange County Court Feby Term 1866 The Executor of the foregoing last Will and Testament of Margaret McBroom dec was duly proved in Open Court According to law See minutes Test Geo Laws CCC Additional Comments: Will Book Volume G, page 486 Recorded Feb 1866 Estate Papers comprise five pages and are found in a folder labeled "McBroom, Margaret (1866)". No family history found.