Facts and Events
Will of John Montgomery
From "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Abstracts of Early Wills, 1763-1790", Holcomb:
- Will of John Montgomery of the County of Mecklenburg, March the 10th, 1778, being in perfect health
- wife Martha have her living on the plantation I now live on
- the plantation I now live on to my well beloved son John, also my wagon, etc.
- my son John to pay to my son Joseph £50
- to my son Robert, part of my body clothes
- to my son James, my blue Coat
- to my son David, £30
- to my grandson John son to my son James, £10
- to my grandson John, son to my son in law, £10
- to my grandaughter Martha, daughter of William, £10
- to my grandaughter Martha, daughter to Robert Robison, £10
- wife Martha & son James, exrs.
- (signed) John Montgomery (I) (Seal)
- Wit: John Breden, Jane Breden (P), George Houston
[Will Book B, pg. 112-113. C.R. 065.801.22].
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