Currituck County Wills
In the name of God Amen, I Sampson TURNER of Currituck County, caling to mind the mortality of man that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this to be my Last Will and Testament.
Itam: I give and bequath to my well belove Wife Sabrey TURNER all my estate dureing her natural life or widowhood after her death to be equaly divided between all my children namely Frances, Pormenus, Nicholas, Butler, Sabra, Sinia, Molley, Sampson, and Lisha, but if in case my Wife should mary, then for her to have one third part of my estate and the remainder to be divided among my aforesaid children.
Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my Wife Sabra TURNER my sole executor of this my Last Will and Testament revoking all other will or wills heretefore made ratifying and confirming this to be my Last Will and to the hrath I have hereunto set my hand and fixed my seal this (blank) day of January 1791.
/s/ Sampson [his mark] TURNER and a seal
signed sealed and pronounced to be my Last Will in the presence of
Jon. WOODARD
Nancey WOODARD
Marchant WOODARD jurat
Recorded and examined the 30th day of July 1792
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