CASWELL COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Charles Farrell, 27 Jul 1787
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Will of Charles Farrell

In the Name of God Amen

I Charles Farrell being weak in Body but of Sound mind and memory, do make and 
constitute this my last Will and Testament, Revoking any other Wills or 
Testaments made by me, first I Give my soul to Almighty God that gave it to 
me, and my Body to the Ground, to be buried in a Descent manner, at the 
Discretion of my Executors, and knowing it is allotted for us all once to die 
and after that the Resurection, I dispose of all my wordly substance which it 
has pleased God to bless me with, in Manner and form following;
Item  I give and bequeath to my Dearly beloved wife Mary Ann Farrell, the 
Tract of Land I now live upon, with all the Household Furniture and Stock of 
Cattle, Horses, Sheep, and Hoggs, besides the crop now in ground, During her 
life or Widow Hood, and after her death or of her marriage, to be dived 
equally amongst my three daughters; Elisabeth Farrell, Catharine Farrell, and 
Rosy Farrell, Except the Land which is to go to my sons in manner following.
Item  I give and bequeath to Charles Farrell my son, the Half of the Tract of 
Land which lyeth joining to that I made over to Enoch Farrell my son, likewise 
I give to Said Charles  a mare colt.
Item  I give and bequeath to my son William Farrell, the other Half of said 
Tract of Land and a Horse Colt.
I constitute and appoint Mary Ann Farrell my Executrix and Charles Farrell and 
Abraham Dunnaway Executors to this my last Will and Testament Signed Sealed 
and acknowledged this 27th day of July 1787 seven in presence of us

Signed sealed and acknowledged
						his
before us				Charles  X  Farrell  (seal)
(signed) Joseph Swann				mark
(signed) William Yeates
Edwd Bryant


Caswell County January Court 1788

The execution of this will was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of 
William Yates & Joseph Swan two subscribing witnesses thereto for motion to be 
recorded.

(signed) (unreadable)