Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Primrose, Temperance October 19, 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 368-369 Written: October 19, 1832 Recorded: Feb 1836 Testator: Temperance Primrose In the Name of God Amen I Temperance Primrose of the County of Orange and State of North Carolina, being at this time of a Sound and perfect mind and mimory, do this Nineteenth day of October In the year of our Lord eighteen Hundred and thirty Five make and published this my last Will and testament in the following manner, Viz. It is my Will and desire that after my death my Estate be Sold and that Amount be added to $562 a sum I have given amoung Six of my Children some time ago, Viz to William Primrose $322, to Rachel Wheeler $85 to Frances Culberhouse $55, to Anne Chizenhall $10, to Thomas Primrose $10, and George Primrose $80 which Sums Amount to the above Named Sum. It is my will and desire that my Executor pay out of my Estate to the Heirs of James Primrose, deceased, $20, and to Aga Primrose daughter of Pegga Primrose deceased $3 It is also my will and desire that after my death my executors pay all my Just debts (if any) and pay themselves for their trouble then divide my real estate into Nine parts Viz between John Primrose Elizabeth Garrard Mary Stem, William Primrose, Rachel Wheeler Frances Culberhouse, Anne Chizenhall Thomas Primrose and George Primrose and after it is divided to take out of the share of William Primrose $322, out of the share of Rachel Wheeler $85, out of the share of Frances Culberhouse $55, out of the Share of Anne Chizenhall $10, Out of the Share of Thomas Primrose $10, and out of the Share of George Primrose $80 then let them have the balance of their Share if any. And I hereby Nominate and appoint my son and Daughter John Primrose and Elizabeth Garrard my Executors of this my last will and testamint. In Testimony whereof I have set my hand and seal this day and year first above Written Signed, sealed, published and declared to be } her my last will and testament, of the subscriber } Temperance (+) Primrose (seal) Temperance Primrose in the presence } mark of us } Thomas Flint } Lewis Hutchins ) Jurat [Will Book Volume E, page 368] In the Name of God Amen I Temperance Primrose of the County of Orange and State of North Carolina being at this time of a Sound and perfect mind and memory do this Nineteenth day of October In the year of our Lord eighteen Hundred and thirty Five make and published this my last Will and Testament in the following manner (viz)- [Will Book Volume E, page 369] It is my will and desire that after my death my Estate be Sold and that amount be added $562 a sum I have given among six of my Children some time ago (viz) to William Primrose $322, to Rachel Wheeler $85 to Frances Culberhouse $55, to Anne Chisenhall $10, to Thomas Primrose $10, and George Primrose $80 which Sums Amount to the above Named sum. It is my will and desire that my Executor pay out of my Estate to the heirs of James Primrose deceased $20, and to Aga Primrose daughter of Pegga Primrose deceased $3, It is also my will and desire that after my death my Executors pay all my Just debts (if any) and pay themselves for their trouble then divide my real estate into Nine parts (Viz) between John Primrose Elizabeth Garrard Mary Stem William Primrose Rachel Wheeler Frances Culberhouse, Anne Chisenhall Thomas Primrose and George Primrose and after it is divided to take out of the share of William Primrose $322, out of the share of Rachel Wheeler $85 out of the share of Frances Culberhouse $55, out of the Share of Anne Chisenhall $10, Out of the Share of Thomas Primrose $10, and out of the Share of George Primrose $80 then let them have the balance of there[sic] Share if any. And I hereby Nominate [and] appoint my son and Daughter John Primrose and Elizabeth Garrard my Executors of this my last - will and Testament. Itestimony[sic] whereof I have set my hand and seal this day and year first above written signed sealed published and declared To be my last will and Testament of the subscriber } Temperance Primrose in the presence of us } [Signature omitted] Thomas Flint } Lewis Hutchins Orange County February Term 1835 The Execution of the foregoing Las[t] Will and Testament of Tempera[n]ce Primrose Decease[d] was duly prove in Open Court by the Oath of Thomas Flint and Lewis Hutchins the subscribing Witnesses theerto[sic] and ordered to be Recorded Test Additional Comments: Will Book Volume E, pages 368-369 Recorded Feb 1836 Estate Papers comprise 10 pages and are found in a folder labeled "Primrose, Temperance (1836)". [Estate Papers - Inventory and Sale 18 Mar 1836] 1st A list of the Sale and Inventory of the property of Temperance Primrose Deceased [sundry articles omitted] Anderson Malone To 1 Negro fellow Named Ned 995.00 Whitley W. Nevels To 1 Negro fellow Named Edmond 975.00 [sundry articles omitted] [Will Book Volume F, page 114] Note following Articles I have given to Six of my Children Viz To William Primrose 100 Acres of Land valued it ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ $300 1 Cow & calf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12 1 Sow & Pig ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10 ========= $322 ========= To Rachel Wheeler wife [of] America Wheeler 1 mare value at ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ $75 1 bed & Furniture ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10 ========= $85 ========= To Frances Culberhouse wife [of] Thomas Culberhouse 1 mare valued at ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ $45 1 Bed & Furniture ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~10 ========= $55 ========= To Anne Chizenhall~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ $10 1 Bed & Furniture ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Thomas Primrose 18 head Hogs ~~~~~~~~ $10 ========= To George Primrose 1 horse bridle & saddle ~~ $50 1 Gun ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12 6 Hundred lbs Cotton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 18 ========= $80 ========= It is my Will & desire that after my Decease that my estate be sold and to that amount whar I have not given to my above named Children be added to to and the whole amount be divided among my nine children and what the above named have had be taken from their shares Test hir Thomas Flint Temperance (X) Primrose Levi Hutchins mark Orange County May Term 1839 The Execution of the for[e]going last Will & Testament of Temperance Primrose was duly proved in open Court by the oath of Thomas Flint one of the sub- scribing witnesses thereunto & ordered to be recorded [Note: the actual will is found in both loose will form and in the will book Volume E. The above will book entry pertains to distribution and is a copy of a "supporting document" found with the loose will]