ORANGE COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Mrs Margaret Walls, 1846 ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: MS LOUISE T OVERTON DFGM43A@prodigy.com ==================================================================== The Hillsborough Recorder Thursday July 2, 1846 Died in this place on Monday night after a long and painful illness which she bore with christian resignation. Mrs Margaret Walls, aged 99 years. Mrs Walls had been a member of the Presbyterian Church for about thirty years, and while gradually wasting away by age and disease, she continued to rely with a steadfast faith on the assurance that when the earthly house of her tabernacle was dissolved, she should have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. She was the oldest inhabitant of the town. Margaret Wall left will in Orange County that was written 16 Aug 1838 and proved August 1846...Listed in Book F page 301