Wake County NcArchives Wills.....Smith, Joseph January 5, 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: Mrs. Deborah Scott Spencer info@professionalheritage.com August 28, 2009, 10:59 am Source: Nc State Archives, Wake County Wills 1771-1966, Cr.099.801.96, "joseph Smith, 1873" Written: January 5, 1868 Recorded: October 3, 1873 January 5th 1868 In the name of God Amen & I Joseph Smith being of Sound mind but considering the uncertainty of life I will unto my beloved wife Obedience Smith all of my Land. Also all of my Horses, Cattle, Hogs, and all of my plantation utentials of every description, aso all of my Dwelling house and Kitching Furniture of every Description, as long as she lives, and after her Deth to be divided equally between my three daughters Mary Ann Smith, Martha Rebecca Smith, and Manervia Ann Smith and to my son James I Give five Dollars. Witnesses: Eli Dupree Joseph Smith [seal] Hardy Britt BA Spence Recorded Page 322 & 223 Record of Wills, 1873 October 3rd 1873 Obedience Smith presented the will of Joseph Smith to the Wake County, North Carolina Probate Court. Additional Comments: Joseph Smith was the son of William & Sarah Rogers Smith. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wake/wills/smith1505gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb