Milley Coe (1761 - 1797)

Born 1761 in Rowan, North Carolina

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Died 1797 at about age 36 in Surry, North Carolina

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Milley's name has also been seen as Milly or Melly

Surry County, NC, Will Abstracts

Pg 95-96 3:8a. Will of Benjamin Hudspeth, 3 Aug. 1792. Wife Milley to have 1/3 of land he gave his father and a negro wench named Hester. 3 sons: Giles, Morgan, & Johnson Hudspeth. 1 dau: Sarah Hudspeth. Exr: bro. John Hudspeth, Isaac (ISAIAH) Coe. Wit: George Hudspeth, James Howell, John Coe. Prvd. by Howell. Rec. Nov. Ct. 1792. [Note: The will was proved 12 Nov. 1792, and the exrs. qualified. Surry Co. Minutes of the Court of P & QS, 10 Aug. 1796, Milly Hudspeth apptd guardian of Giles, Sally, & Morgan Hudspeth, orphans of Benjamin decd; 17 Nov. 1796, Citation that Milley appear in Court & shew cause why the guardianship should not be taken from her, the complainant being Isaac (ISIAIH) Coe. Benjamin was the son of Giles Hudspeth. On the 1787 Surry Co. tax list Benjamin Hudspeth is shown with 400 A and 1 wp. Loose estate papers at the NC archives.]

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NOTES: LDS ANCESTRAL FILE SAYS MELLEY'S MAIDEN NAME WAS COE, AND THAT SHE WAS BORN IN 1768 IN SURRY CO. WAS SHE A SISTER OF ISAIAH AND JOHN/ ISAIAH WAS A CO-EXECUTOR OF BENJAMIN'S WILL, AND JOHN WAS A WITNESS.

Married Samuel Davis second.

Sources

• Surry County, NC, Will Abstracts, Pg 95-96

3 Aug 1792