This is close-up 2 of will of John Stovall, Sr. Showing his bequest to his son Josiah, son William, son Drury (second mention since this son was mentioned first in relation to his bequest to his wife), son Thomas, and son-in-law Owen Griffen (husband of John’s daughter, Anne).[2]
Notes
Many unsourced sites indicate a middle name of "Poole", however, the work of the Stovall Family organization has never found a source to support this claim.
Sources
↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFS8-T31 : 4 November 2017), Wm and Sarah Seat, 22 May 1760; citing Granville, North Carolina, United States, p. , Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 1,758,776..
↑ North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
Item - Wills, Vol 1 1772-1787
Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Granville County), North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
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