Robeson County NcArchives Wills.....Byrd, Helen 1868 ************************************************ 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: Sam West sam.west.1@gmail.com November 30, 2015, 3:37 pm Source: Court Of P's & Q's Written: 1868 Helen Byrd { Petition } On motion James A Rozier a Justice of { for The court } To the Peace and John W Branch, Simeon Mc { Years Support } Lean and Rowland Mercer freeholders one appointed commiSsioners to view the estate of Henry Byrd deceased and to allot and set apart to his widow Helen Byrd so much of the Crop Stock and provisions belonging thereto as many be adequate to the Support of herself and family for one Year and if there shall not be a Sufficiency on hand to afford such an allowance then to aSseSs the deficiency in money Said CommiSsioners before the proceed to the execution of this Order one to be duly Sworn, and they are to report to the next Term of this Court under their names and Seals. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Helen Byrd { Petition } On Motion John A Rowland Clerk of this Court is Vs { for } appointed Guardian ad litem to Minor Defendants Heirs at Law { Dower } Service accepted by Guardian; it is further ordered by of Henry Byrd { } the Court that a writ be iSsued to the Sheriffs of Robeson County commanding him to summon A Jury to allot to the petitioner her dower in the lands of her late husband Henry Byrd which said lands are described in her petition, according To the act of the General ASsembly in such case made and provided P 272 Additional Comments: Source: Robeson Co NC Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Feb Term 1868, p 271-272 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/wills/byrd2522gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb