ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK A - Isaac Jarrot, Sr., 17 Apr 1802
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Record of Wills, Book A
1800-1825
Onslow County, North Carolina

In the name of God, Amen:  Isaac Jarrot Senior, in the county of Onslow & 
State of North Carolina, being sick and weak in body but of sound mind, 
calling unto mind the mortality of mankind & knowing that God has appointed 
for all men once to die, but liking this to be my last will & testament in the 
manner following:
First, my body to the dust to be buried in Christian manner at the discretion 
of my executors, as touching my worldly affairs, my will is to dispose of it 
in the following manner (viz.):

ITEM: I give & bequeath to my daughter Ruthey Ellis the following negros, 
(viz.): Mingo, Rose, Chaney & Cresey, Dave & Hardy, according to the division 
equally that has been heretofore, to her & her heirs forever.
ITEM: I give and bequeath to my daughter Esther Howard the following Negroes, 
(viz.): Jack, Ben, Betty and Hanner, according to division equally to already 
made to her & her heirs forever.
ITEM: I give and bequeath to my son Isaac Jarrot Junior, the following 
Negroes, (viz.): Dick, Sarah, Ede & Amey & Toney & all the money got for Negro 
Sam on interest & I will and devise my land and plantation on Hicks Run, I 
give to my son, his heirs and assigns forever.
ITEM: All the residue of my estate not before mentioned in this my last will 
to be equally divided between my three children at my death, theirs & theirs 
alike equal.
ITEM: Lastly, I do constitute and nominate & appoint my son Isaac Jarrot & my 
friend James Foy Senior my true & lawfull executors to this my last will and 
testament, ratifying this and (no) other to be my last will and testament, 
whereunto for the faithfull performents, I have here unto set my hand and seal 
this 17th day of April 1802.

					Isaac Jarrot (seal)

And in the presents of us:
Test:
Elen (her X Jenkins)
Ele Ellis
Jas. Foy Senior

Onslow County:  In court October term 1804, this will was proved by Jas. Foy & 
Ele Foy & Jas. Foy qualified as executors thereto.
Nathaniel Loomis, C.C.