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| Birth: | 1715 in Newcastle Co., Delaware |
| Death: | 1 Dec 1786 in New Hanover County, North Carolina |
| Sex: | F |
| Father: | David Evans, Sr b. Bet. 1670 - 1690 |
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Individual:
[239evans.FTW]
Margaret James - 1787 - New Hanover Co., NC - Wills
Submitted for use in the USGenWeb Archives byBarbara A. ShoreDavidS3919@aol.com
Wills, New Hanover Co., NC, Will Book C, p. 190
In the name of God, Amen, I Margaret James, being weak in body but inperfect
senses and mindful of the mortality of human nature, think proper to makethis
my Last Will and Testament.
First, I give my body to be intered at the discretion of my friends.
Second, I give and bequeath unto my oldest son, Timothy Bloodworth, the
plantation whereon he now lives, containing one hundred acres conveyed tome
by my father, David Evans.
Third, I give and bequeath unto my beloved second son, David Bloodworth, a
negro girl named Doll.
Fourth, It is my desire that my son Timothy Bloodworth, James Bloodworth,take
the negro fellow named Isaac at the price of one hundred and fifty poundsand
pay all my lawful debts, and the remaining part to be divided as hereindirected.
Fifth, I give and bequeath the remaining part of my estate in the following
manner, viz., to be divided into four equal parts excepting some trifleswhich
I have already disposed of and my bed and bedding which I gave to my
granddaughter, Mildred, one of which I gave to my son Robert Bloodworth;one
part to my son James Bloodworth, one part to be equally divided between my
daughter Sarah Campbell and her son Timothy Wilson, and one part to bne
equally divided between my two grandsons, Timothy and Thomas Bloodworth,the
sons of Thomas Bloodworth, to whom I give five shillings, lawful money.
Lastly, I appoint and constitute my son Robert Bloodworth executor to myLast
Will and Testament, to manage and dispose of my estate in the manner
heretofore directed. Should the negro fellow Isaac die before the estateis
settled, in that case, the legatees to pay an equal part of the debt
proportioned to their shares supposing the whole to be six parts. November
18, 1786 in presence of John Bloodworth and Margaret Bloodworth.
Signed Margaret James
New Hanover Co - January Term 1787. The written Last Will and Testamentwas
exhibited in Court and proved in due form of law by the oath of JohnBloodworth.
Thomas McClaine
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