Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Tate, Abner January 4, 1841 ************************************************ 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 F, pages 101-102 Written: January 4, 1841 Recorded: Aug 1841 Testator: Abner Tate In the Name of God Amen I Abner Tate of the County of Orange in the State of Northcarolina being weak in body but of sound Mind & perfect Memory blessed be God for the same. do Make & publish this my last Will & testament in manner And form following that is it say,, First I give and devise to my Sister Alsa Tate the Tract of land whereon I Now live Dureing hur Natural life and at Decease to my Brother Jesse Tate And Secondly the balance of my property I will and bequeath to My Brother Jesse Tate And lastly I do leave My Brother Jesse Tate Executor to this my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I the Said Abner Tate have Hereunto Set My hand and Seal this the 4th day of January Eighteen Hundred & Forty One his Witness Abner (X) Tate (seal) Andrew Ross Jurat mark David Barber Jurat Jesse Tate Exr qualifd. [Will Book Volume F, page 101] In the name of God Amen I Abner Tate of the County of Orange in the State of North Carolina Being weak in body but of sound Mind & perfect memory (Blessed be God for the same) do make & publish this my last Will & Testament in manner and form following that is it say, First I give and devise to my Sister Alsa Tate the tract of land where-on I now live during her natural life and at Decease to my brother [Will Book Volume F, page 102] Jesse Tate and Secondly the ballance of my property I Will and bequeath to my brother Jesse Tate and lastly I do leave my brother Jesse Tate Executor to this my last Will and Testam- ent In Witness whereof I the Said Abner Tate have hereunto set my hand and seal this the 4th day of January Eighteen Hundred & forty one his Witness Abner (X) Tate (seal) Andrew Ross mark David Barber Orange County August Term 1841 The execution of the foregoing last Will & Testa- ment of Abner Tate Decd was duly proved in open Court by the Oaths of Andrew Ross & David Barber the subscribing witnesses thereunto and order to be recorded At the same time Jesse Tate the Executive therein maid appeared in open Court and qualified accordingly Test Additional Comments: Will Book Volume F, pages 101-102 Recorded Aug 1841 No estate papers found.