| Name |
William Page |
| Suffix |
, Sr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| Land Purchase |
10 Jul 1785 |
Caswell County, North Carolina  [1] |
| 266 acres on waters of Moon's Creek |
| Will |
11 Mar 1805 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Will of William Page, 11 March 1805
In the name of God Amen I William Page of the County of Caswell State of North Carolina being in perfect health thanks be to Almighty God for his Mercies, but taking into consideration the Shortness of time in this life and that it is appointed once for all men to die, do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following. that is to Say:
First and principally I commend my soul to Almighty God who gave it.
Item. My desire first and last is that all my Lawful debts be paid off.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Rachel Page one Heifer.
I give and bequeath to my Daughter Sally Page 1 Heifer.
I give and bequeath to my Granddaughter Polly Waters one Heifer.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Jane Page one Heifer.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth Page one Heifer.
Also I give and bequeath to my beloved Wife Elizabeth Page all the rest of my Estate both real and personal to hold to her during her natural life or Widowhood, and after her decease the whole to be left to my son John Page Ecept the Feather Beds and their furniture, that after my said son John Page is furnished with one feather Bed and furniture, all the rest of the Beds remaining to be equally divided amongst my daughters above mentioned, & it is my desire that my son John should take charge of the same during the life of my wife Elizabeth, he making no Waste of the same.
And Lastly, I appoint my son John Page sole Executor of this my last will and Testament.
In witness hereof I have hereunder set my hand and seal this 11thy day of March 1805
Signd Seald & Delieverd his
in presence of William + Page
mark
Robert H. Childers
James Page
his
Ed + Loafman
mark
State of North Carolina
Caswell County
The execution of this will was duly proved in Open Court by the Oath of Edward Loafman one of the subscribing witnesses thereto and a motion ordered to be recorded.
Test
W. Murphy CC
William Page
Last Will and Testament
Caswell Cty
1805
Recorded in
Book E Page
265
Test W Murphy CC
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| _UID |
5FAA2783ADD241D4BA914666DC274B73FF26 |
| Died |
1806 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
| Person ID |
I974 |
Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families |
| Last Modified |
21 Feb 2016 |
- 1806