Orange County NC - WILLS - Thomson/Thompson Wills File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Ms. Louise Overton ------------------------------------------------------------------- THOMSON/THOMPSON wills in Orange Co. N.C. Will Book A Page 257 Written 20 April 1781 Proved August Court 1782 Amos (x) THOMSON/THOMPSON son: Littleberry THOMSON brother: Charles THOMSON "all my land in Donwoody County, VA" Exe: Lewis KIRK, Richard CATE, brother Charles THOMSON, Jesse ROPER Wit: Henry HANCOCK, Robert PEEBLES, Buckner FLOYD, Benjamin TARVER ********************************************************************** Will Book A Page 262 James THOMSON, along with John MARDUK and Prudence MARDUK witnessed a will for John RICE, proved Nov Court 1783 ********************************************************************** Will Book B Page 92 Proved May Court 1790 Executors of the will for Zachariah ALLEN "my worthy friends John THOMSON son of Thomas, and James ALLEN ********************************************************************** Will Book C Page 21 Written July 1794 Proved August Court 1794 James THOMPSON son: James gets one fourth "of tract I purchased of Stephen HART" and "land purchased from Robert BURNSIDE" son: Joshua (under 21) gets land purchased of Thomas NORRIS, and land purchased of James RILEY son: John (under 21) daughters: Ellinor and Martha both under age 18 daughters: Sarah LINDLEY and Elizabeth HADLEY son-in-law Owen LINDLEY brother: Joseph William RILEY, no relationship given Exe: brother-in-law Samuel CHAMBERS, and brother Joseph THOMPSON Wit: William RAILEY, John BOWLE, and Sarah CHAMBERS Will Book C Page 62 written 22 June 1795 Proved November Court 1795 Benjamin THOMPSON wife Sarah sons: Robert, Richard, Stephen, and Samuel THOMPSON dau: Frances THOMPSON Exe: wife Sarah THOMPSON and Caleb HARVEY Wit: Caleb HARVEY and Joseph ANDERSON *************************************************************************** Will Book C Page 70 written 17 March 1794 Proved February Court 1796 THOMAS THOMPSON of Eno Orange Co. NC wife: Ann son: Samuel 150 acres of land on which he now lives joining MADDON'S and CHAMBERLAND'S lands son: Abraham: home tract on which I now live grandson: John DEBOW Exe: son Abraham Wit: Jacob LAKE and William McMUN ************************************************************************ Will Book C Page 146 written 17 April 1799 Proved August Court 1799 Frances THOMPSON daughter: Margaret "half of estate left me by my father Benjamin THOMPSON at the decease of my mother Sarah THOMPSON" son: Anderson, under age, other half of estate Exe: brothers Robert and Richard THOMPSON Wit: Samuel THOMPSON and Caleb HARVEY ------------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation.