John Price Jr. (abt. 1734 - aft. 1806)

Born about 1734 in Beaufort, North Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Margret (White) Price — married about 1756 in North Carolina

Descendants

Died after 14 Dec 1806 after about age 72 in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

John Price Jr. was a North Carolina colonist.

He was born about 1734 in Beaufort County, North Carolina. This John Price has a brother named [[Price- 1486|Absalom Price]]. John Price, Sr., John Price, Jr., William Price and Absalom Price were on the "1755 List of Taxables, Beaufort County, North Carolina". He died after 14 Dec 1806, this is when he wrote his Will in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA.

John Price Will

Old Will Book, pp 439-40

In the Name of God Amen I John Price of the County of Beaufort & State North Carolina being of sound and perfect mind and memory (Blessed be God) do this 14th day of December in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eighteen hundred & Six make and publish this my last will and testament in manner following that is to say

First I lend all the property that I now persess or am in possession of to my beloved WIFE MARGRET as long as she continues single or unmarried and during her natural life if she continues single

Item 2 Then after the Dearth of my wife I give and bequeath one Dollar or ten Shillings unto Each of my Children as follows JOHN Price ELLINOR Booty MARY McKeel THOMAS Rue NATHANIEL Price PHEBY Andrews MARGARET Bennet to be made & paid of my Property

Item3 I give & bequeath unto my well beloved Daughter SUSANAH Price my negro Boy called Ned with two Cows and Calves one Bed and furniture one large Chest and one large Earthen Jar

Item 4 I give unto my Grand Daughter Sophy Munso one Bed and furniture that is to say one Boalster two Pillows two sheats & two Blankets

Item 5 I give unto my Grand Son John Munso one Cow & Calf. The remainder of my stock and furniture after the Dearth of my beloved wife I give and wish to be divided equally between my Son JAMES Price and my Daughter SARAH Munso, and I hereby make and ordain my worthy friend James Williams & Daughter Susanah Price Executor & Executrix of this my last will and testament. In Witness whereof I the said John Price have to this my last will and testament set my Hand and Seal the day and date above written John Price

Signed Sealed published & Declared

by the said John Price the testator as his

last will and testament in the presence

of us who were present at the time

of signing and sealing thereof

Willowby Knowis

Henry Williams ^[1]

Marriage

Marriage: c. 1756 Beaufort County, North Carolina

Husband: John Price

Wife: Margaret White

Child: James S. Price ^[2][3]

Death

Death Date: BEF 14 Dec 1806

Place: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Family Records of Mary Atkins.
2. ↑ Source: #S41
3. ↑ Source: #S55
4. ↑ Source: #S41

• "Another Portion" by Mrs. Frances Lowrey Brasher on 06 Jul 2013
• 1755 List of Taxables, Beaufort County, North Carolina
• FamilySearch.org

Acknowledgements

• Price-7691 was created on 26 Mar 2015 by Mary Atkins through the import of 3-26-2015 Dad & Mom.GED