Rachel Newby

• Death Notes
  • Probate Jan 25 1750 Perquimans Co., N.C.
    
    Abstract of will:
    Sons: Peter, John and Jonathan Pearson. Daughters: Rachel Bogue, Mary Winslow, Betty Bagley. Executors: John Winslow and Robert Bogue (sons-in-law). Witnesses: Joshua Hobart, Arthur Croxen, John Moore. Clerk of the Court: Edmund Hatch.
    Will date: 25 Jan 1750
    Will probated: Jan 1750
    County: Perquimans Co., NC
    North Carolina Will Abstracts, 1660-1790 (ancestry.com)
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    Will of Rachel PEARSON
    North Carolina
    Perquimons County
    
    Know ye that I Rachel Pearson being sick & weak of body but of perfect mind & memory thanks be to God; Therefore calling to mind the mortality of my Body & knowing that it is appointed for all men once to Die Do make & ordain this my last will & Testament, That is to say I will ye all my just Debts & Contracts be well and truly contented & paid or ordained to be paid in Convenient time & place after my Decease by my executors hereafter named; & as touching Such worldly Estate whereas it hath pleased God to bless me with in this life I give Demise & dispose of in the following manner & form__________________
    
    Imprimis I give to my son Peter Pearson one large iron pot containing Seven or Eight gallons to him and his heirs for ever and one hand mill------
    
    Item I give to my Daughter Rachel Bogue one blew Rugg, one feather bed being new, one pair of sheets, one bolster, and two pillows, one small iron pot containing about three gallons, Also to my Grandaughter Lida Bogue one two year old heifer to them and their heirs-------
    
    Item I give to my Daughter Mary Winslow one iron pot containing about four gallons to her and her heirs-------
    
    Item I give to my son Jonathan Pearson one Small Iron Pot containing about three gallons to him and his heirs--------
    
    Item I give to my Son John Pearson, one large Pewter Dish to him and his heirs-----
    
    Item I give to my Daughter Betty Bagley one Iron Pott that I bought of James Cobb also one Iron Skillet containing about three quarts, also one small pewter Dish & one new Pewter Bason & two new pewter Plates, to her and her Heirs for Ever--------
    
    Item My will is that the residue of my whole estate be equally divided between my six children viz-------Peter, John & Jonathan & Rachel Bogue & Mary Winslow & Betty Bagley to them and their heirs for Ever
    
    Item I likewise Nominate Constitute & appoint my Trusty Son in Law John Winslow and Robert Bogue Executors of this my Last will and Testament and I do utterly disallow, revoke & disannul, all and every other former wills & testaments Legacies bequeaths & Executors by me before this time. Names willed & bequeathed, ratifying & confirming this and no other to be my Last will & Testament In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this 25th of the fourth Month in ye year 1750
    
    Signed Sealed Published
    
         Pronounced & Declared by her
         the Said Rachel Pearson                                                  Rachel    R P   Pearson        her seal
         as her Last will and Testament                                        mark 
    
         in Presence of
         Joshua Hobard
    
                his
      Arthue            Croxen  affd
                 mark
    
      John Moore  [his mark]  J M     affd
    
      Both qualified by affirmation               
    
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    North Carolina
    Perquimans County          January Court anno Dom 1750
                                                Present His Majestys Justices
    
    Then was the within will proved in Open Court by the affirmation of Arthue Croxen and John Moore in due form of law and at the same time John Winslow and Robert Bogue Executors to the within will was duly qualified by taking the affirmation of law appointed to be taken by Executors Ordered that the Secretary or his Deputy of Said province have notice that ???? Testamentory issue thereon as the law directs________ Test Edmund Hatch Cl-- --- 

• General Notes
  • Children:
    
    1. PETER PEARSON b: 19 JUN 1711 in Perquimans Mm, Perquimans, North Carolina.
    
    2. John PEARSON b: 22 SEP 1714
    
    3. Rachel PEARSON b: 16 NOV 1716
    
    4. Nathan PEARSON b: 6 DEC 1718 in Perquimans, NC
    
    5. Mary PEARSON b: 20 NOV 1720 in Perquimans, NC
    
    6. Jonathon PEARSON b: 10 JAN 1722 in Perquimans, NC
    
    7. Betty PEARSON b: 16 APR 1725
    
    8. Bailey PEARSON b: 1727
    
    

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Sources/Citations Genealogical Records: Early North Carolina Settlers, 1700s-1900s, Genealogical Records: North Carolina Wills, 1665-1900

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