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Ann Barnes: Birth: 25 MAY 1772 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States. Death: 29 MAR 1845 in Liberty Twp, Warren, Indiana, United States
Charity Barnes: Birth: 6 SEP 1774 in , Orange, North Carolina, United States. Death: 8 MAR 1845 in , Orange, North Carolina, United States
Luranna Barnes: Birth: 12 SEP 1779 in , , North Carolina, United States. Death: 12 SEP 1842 in , Boone, Missouri, United States
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Note: k Co, Va) and Ann Watson Mendenhall (b: 13 Jun 1732 in Kennett, Frederick, Virginia) Chatham Co., N.C. Record of Wills, Vol. A, pg. 191. N.C. Archives file #C.022.80001. The following information was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sue Ashby, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>: Chatham County, NC wills, James Moon, 15 Mar 1805. Chatham Co., N.C. Record of Wills, Vol. A, pg. 191, N.C. Archives film #C.022.80001. Will of James Moon. (Father of Luranna) To All Christian People to whom these presents shall come, Greeting. Know ye that I James Moon of the county of Chatham and state of North Carolina Connuddesing (supposed to be Cognizant?) of this transitory life and being inform in body but in perfect sence do this Twenty Second day of March one thousand Eight Hundred and Two Make and Publish this my Last Will and Testament in Manner Following that is to say first - I desire that my body be decently buried. I also desire that my funeral Expences be paid and then my just debts be paid. I will and bequeath to my well beloved wife Ann two cows and one Mare, two sheep one pot and lark? her bed and furniture to her and her heirs and assigns for ever. My will is that my wife live on my plantation with privilege of said plantation and farming utensils while she remains my widowe. I do bequeath unto my daughter Lurany Barns two shillings and six pence to my son John two shillings and sixpence. Also to my Daughter Charity Piggott two shillings and sixpence. Likewise my son Jacob two shillings and sixpence and to my Daughter Rachel two shillings and sixpence Also fire tongs, pot lack/lark/luck and hook, one yearling calf to my Daughter Hannah Bass Two shillings and sixpence. Also to my grandson Joshua Murffy one cow and yearling and it is my Will after my wifes decease or Marriage to give and bequeath to my son Jacob one hundred acres of Land to him and his heirs and assigns forever. Inclosing the dwelling house where I now live. Also I will and bequeath to my son Thomas Ninety Eight Acres of Land South side of my plantation and the land to be divided by an East West Line Between them, to him and his and assigns forever. {Then there is three lines of writing that has been marked through} As best I can tell they say: Also my right and title of land in _____I give and bequeath apart _____ whilest sensible the 15th day of March, 1805. _____ ______ children and ______ _____ _____ _____ _____ the rest unreadable. Then: likewise it is my will that the remainder part or my household furnature be to my wife her life time or term of widow hood and after her decease to be equally divided Between my Daughter Rachel and son Thomas Except one large Pewter dish to my son Jacob. I hereby disallow and disannul all other wills or testaments ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. Lastly I make ordain constitute and appoint my Beloved wife and son Jacob to be Executors of this my Last Will and Testament to answer the intent and purpose herein contained in witness whereof I the said James Moon hath to this my Last Will and testament set my hand and seal the day and year above written. James Moon {Seal} Signed and Sealed in the presence of us, Jesse Hinshaw, John {his mark} āEā Moon, Rachel Moon Additional information written in by hand: James Moon born 1722 Frederick County Virginia, died about 1805 in Chatham, NC. Ann Mendenhall born 13 June 1732, Frederick County, Virginia. She was the daughter of John and Martha Wright Mendenhall. James and Ann were married at Hopewell Meeting in Frederick County, Virginia Note: From: Mary Lou Zimmerman: Daughter of James M Moon (B:1724 in Frederic |
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