Wayne County, NC - Will of William Ferrel File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Hunter Ferrell Recorded December 30, 1823 Probated August Term 1837 In the Name of God amen I William Ferrel of the county of Wayne and state of North Carolina Being of sound and perfect mind and memory thanks Be to God for the same do the 30 day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty three Make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following in Item 1st - I gave to my Beloved wife Delila Ferrel one Feather Bed and furnature Item 2nd I gave to my four daughters Namely Polly Rebeckah Nancy & Elisabeth Ferrel - one feather Bead and furnature Each Item 3rd I then gave the remainder part of My Estate to my Beloved wife Delila Ferrel during of her natural Life and after the death My sd wife all of my property to be sold an Equally Devided Between My four Daughters above named 4thly and lastly I do constitute and appoint my sd wife Delila Ferrel and my son Henry Ferrel as Executors to this my Last will and testament in Witness whereof I have hereunto sit my hand and did (?) the day and year above writen. William Ferrel Seal Ichabod Pearson Joseph Landers (Sanders?) (Copied from the original in the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC) ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ===============================================================