Person:William Black (56)

Will Abstract

Will of William Black, being sick & in low condition, 5 Oct. 1763

To my son William Black, my right & property of the grist mill

To my son John Black, a full suit of clothes

To my son-in-law Alexander Osborn, one red cow three years old;

To Thomas Clining, one Dollar;

To my son-in-law Abraham Miller, the old still and three pounds on demand;

To my nephew John Osborn, one pound seven shillings which is a book debt;

To my nephew William Osborn, one two year old steer;

To my nephew & niece William Black & Catherine, all the rest of my effects

William Black and John Allen, exrs.

(signed) William Black (seal)

Wit: James Hanna

Abraham Miller

William Black

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Will Book A, pg. 115-116. Also recorded in Deed Book 2, pg. 232.

[Source: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Abstracts of Early Wills, 1763-1790, by Brent Holcomb, pg. 9].

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

   U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
   Name: William Black Jr
   SAR Membership: 82256
   Birth Date: 1715 [note: must have been earlier based upon children's birthdates, perhaps abt. 1705]
   Birth Place: Aberdeen, Scotland
   Death Date: 1764
   Death Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
   Children: John Black
   [Ancestry.com]