Document:Will of Phillip Walker, Orange County NC, Probate 1795

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Original Source:Orange Co NC Will Book C p62, probate November 1795
Intermediate Source:WRWalker, 23 June 2010

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For person:Phillip Walker (6)

LAST WILL AND TESTIMENT: Orange Co NC Will Book C p62, probate November 1795: Will of Phillip Walker, State of North Carolina Orange County - Know all men by these presents that I Phillip Walker of the County and Province aforesaid being sick and weak but in perfect sound Judgement that if it shall please Almighty God to take me out of this world to himself I dont desire to make any other will than what hereafter follows (to wit) that I Constitute make and Ordain John Trousdale and my Brother John Walker to be my whole and sole Executors and Guardians for my wife and Children in respect of my Worldly Estate to act according to their wisdom and discretion upon Oath and Conscience both for my wife and Children as may be best for the benefit of all, I desire that my dear and well beloved wife may have it to her choice whether to live on the land or not I have in my possession about one Hundred dollars in silver and paper and four dollars due by Robert Walker and a note assigned over to me by Robert Wilson of nine dollars which I allow my Executors to put to the best use for the benefit of my family. Notice the Note and four dollars is in the Hundred dollars above mentioned and in Testimony hereof I do hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above written. Signed sealed and delivered Phillip Walker (seal) in presence of us John Walker William Walker Orange County November Term 1795: The Execution of the foregoing Last Will and Testament of Phillip Walker deceased was duly proved in Open Court by the Oath of William Walker a subscribing witness thereto and ordered to be recorded at the same time John Trousdale and John Walker Executors therein named qualified accordingly -- Test Children are: 7. Andrew Walker b.abt.1792 NC. 7. Peter Walker. 7. Sarah Walker. 7. Nancy Walker m. 30 Nov 1811 Orange Co., NC, John Thompson. MARRIAGE: Orange County NC Marriage bond dated 30 Nov 1811: John Thompson married Nancy Walker.