ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK A - Jeremiah Davis, 8 Mar 1808 ============================================================================ 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the North Carolina USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly Cole bcole5@ec.rr.com ============================================================================ Record of Wills, Book A 1800-1825 Onslow County, North Carolina State of North Carolina} Onslow County} This my last will and testament, that is to say: After my decease, I give & bequeath unto my loving daughter Nancy: One bed and furniture & one blue chest & if it should be please God to take me out of this world now, my will & desire is that my son Samuel should have one years schooling out of the note that I have now in hand and after my just debts is paid, my will and desire is that all my property that I have in note & accounts otherwise shall be equally divided between my two children Samuel & Nancy. Also, I do nominate & appoint my loving friend Lott Ballard my Executor to execute this my last will & testament, given unto my hand & seal this 8th day of March 1808. Jeremiah (his X mark) Davis (seal) Test: Stephen Williams Test: Hez (ekiah) Williams Onslow County: In court October Term 1808 This will of Jeremiah Davis was proved in open court by Stephen Williams, as a subscribing witness and Lott Ballard executor therein named thereto ordered he have letters testamentary. Attest: Nath. Loomis, C.S.C.