Sumter County ScArchives Wills.....Durant, Henry January 8, 1805
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Source: Will Book A, Page 45
Written: January 8, 1805
Recorded: May 25, 1805

     Will of Henry Durant

The last will of Henry Durant, State of Sumter District, Salem Co, South
Carolina.  Declared by him, by word of mouth this eighth day of January
1805.  A few minutes previous to his death, at his won house, called upon
us whose names are underwritten to evidence the method in which he wished
his estate to be divided which are as follows, Viz:  The personal property,
that I have already give to my oldest children, I allow to them who are to
remit the  sum of five hundred dollars to my wife and younger children, in
consequence of land give to them and also all my personal property now in
my possession, to be equally divided, beween my wife and younger children.
These were the words spoken by the said Henry Durant, deceased, in the
presence of us whose names are underwritten, as evidence for the due
Executors thereof---------------

(Recorded in Will Book "A" Pg. 45)
Jo. Douglas
 Recorded 25th Day of May 1805
Thomas Newman
Wm. Taylor  Ordy                                                        
Richard Wilson
Bundle 27  Pkge 7 

Additional Comments:

Salem County was created in 1791 from Claremont and Clarendon Counties.  In 1800 
Salem County was folded into present day Sumter County.

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