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State of North Carolina Curituck in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine I Edward TAYLOR do make this my Last Will and Testament in the name of God Amen,
Item: I gave unto Wife Dinah TAYLOR during her natural life or widowhood all of my estate within dores and without dores the use of the said property to rase my children clare of expence and after her dece or widowhood to be equally divided amongst the whole of my children.
I leave my sloop to be sold and my young hors and it is my desier that negro Jeffery and Juniss(?) should be hired out yearly likewise live(?) Jesse BARNARD hol and sole executor whereunto I do set my hand seal this first day of March 1809 sind and seald in the presents of us.
/s/ Edward TAYLOR seal
Witnest
John MERCER SEN. jurat
William DOWDEY
[There is no probate date on will. Probate date is from Currituck County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions minutes].
This will was contributed by Judy Merrell Brickhouse. No part of this document may be used for any commercial purposes. However, please feel free to copy any of this material for your own personal use and family research. If you find anything in these records that pertains to your families, it is strongly suggested that you look at the original record on your own to check for errors or possibly other additional and helpful information. Thank you!
© 2003 Marty Holland
