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Susanna (Henderson) Searcy (1742 - 1778)

Susanna Searcy formerly Henderson
Born in Ashland, Granville County, North Carolinamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 36 in Granville County, North Carolina, United States of Americamap
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Biography

Susanna died in childbirth. The daughter of Samuel Henderson and Elizabeth Williams she is named in her mother's will.

In the name of God amen,
I Elizabeth Henderson of Granville County in the State of North Carolina being in perfect health & sound mind & disposing mind & memory do make, ordain & constitute this my Last will & Testament. First I will that all my just debts which I owe be forthwith levied out of my estate & paid.
Item my will & desire is that my whole estate be equally divided between the children of Susanna Searcy deceased, Richard Henderson deceased, William Henderson deceased & Nathaniel Henderson deceased by my Executors hereafter named and I hereby appoint my son Pleasant & my grandson Archibald Henderson Executors to this my last will & Testament hereby revoking & disannuling? all other & former Wills by me heretofore made. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this fifth day of September 1790.
Elizabeth (her X mark) Henderson
Signed, sealed & recorded by the said Elizabeth Henderson to be her last Will & Testament in presence of
Reuben Searcy
Leonard Henderson
John (his mark) Price[1]


Sources

  1. Rockingham County, North Carolina Will Book I (1785-1804) pp65-66.




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Henderson-2035 and Henderson-761 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents; same birth date; same birth place; same married name. Slight variation in first name -- not a reason to delay merge.
posted by Sharon Casteel

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