ORANGE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - David D. Rainey Senr., 7 Jun 1800
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In the name of God amen this seventh day of June, in the year of our 
Lord, 1800, I David Rainey of Orange County, in State of North Carolina, 
being very sick and week in body, but of perfect mind and memory, thanks 
be givin unto God for the same and calling to mind the moetality of my 
body and knowing, that it is apponted for all men one and to to die, do 
make and ordain this my last will and testament: VIZ ,spritally, and first 
of all, I give and recommend my sole into the hands of God. That gave all; 
and for my body I recommend it to the earth to be buried in a Cristian 
like and discent maner at the creation of my excenters, nothing and 
doubting but at the general risurricion. I shall and the same again by the 
same by the mighty power of God, and as touching such worrldly estate share 
with it shall pleased God to bless me in this life, I give, desire and 
dispose of the same in maner and form following: VIZ In the first place, 
I give and bequath to JINEY my wife, one soral mare the name of bon, a 
saddel, bed and furniture and to be mentained on the plantation, while she 
lives a widow; also I give to my daughters, Susannah Rainey, Jinney R., 
Marget R. and Mary Rainey, each of them one cow and saddle bed and 
furniture. (Next line can't read)) thare present home, also I give to my 
son, John Rainey my son David Rainey and daughter Catherine, each of them 
five shillings sterling if demanded. After all just debts are paid, I give 
and bequeth to my son James Rainey, all my lands and all other property at 
my death. Except one sorel filey 2 yearsold the present date; I give to my 
daughter Jinny, also the geese and house frntiure to be equally devided 
between my wife and daughters; I likewisw constitiue make and ordain my 
son James and William Horne my sole excutor of this my last will and 
testament, I do hereby utterly, divallon revoke and disannul all and every 
other former testament, will and legeces regester and everuture by me in 
any way befor this time named, willed and bequathed, ratifying and 
confirming this, and no other to be my last will and testament, in witness 
where of I have here unto set my hand and seal, the day and year above 
written                                David D Rainey Senr {SEAL}

Sign, seal published, pernounced and declared by the said 
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to Lacchers Boroughs
Mark Barbee           As his last Will and Testament in the presents of us the 
William Koon          subscribers that is to say


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