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Bethany was born about 1765. She passed away about 1821.
Bethenia was born in 1762. She passed away about 1821.
View Record NameSion PerryGenderMaleSpouseBerthany OrrendalSpouse GenderFemaleBond date7 Oct 1782Bond #000156751Level InfoNorth Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868ImageNum005965CountyWakeRecord #02 399BondsmanJames RogersWitnessThos Rice
Named in Will of Father, Thomas Arrendale:
THOMAS ARENDELL WILL, Franklin Co., NC 1797. In the name of God Amen. I Thomas Arendell of the County of Franklin and State of North Carolina, being week in body but of parfect mind and memory, thanks to be God for it, coling to mind the mortallity of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, I doe make and ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say, principly and first of all. I recommend my Soul into the hands of God Almighty that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth to be buried at the discresion of my Executors, nothing doubting but at the Jeneral Resirection I shall receive the same again as touching such worley estate as it hath pleased God almight to bless me with in this life therefore I give and dispose of the same in the following manner. ITEM. I give and bequieath unto my douter Edie Winston all my estate that she has in her possion at this time and one negro boy named Gorge and my horse named Danic and hir mtohers bed and furniture and two cows and calfs and forty Dollars in money to be possesed by her and hir heirs and assines forever ¨C ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my son Bridges Arendell all my estate he has in his possion at this time and part of two tracts of land Seven Hundren and Twenty acres joining hos one land and Wm. Duns and others and one negro man Dick and one negro man Jack and one negro woman Clow to be possesed by him, his heirs and assines forever ¨C ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my son Thos. Arendell all my estate that he has in his possion at this time and all the rest of my lands as arn¡¯t legeteed out and two negro men Jim and Lewis oen one Barrell Still and all my barrels and hogs heads and all my brandy and all my book accounts and one youck of oxin and cash to be posseses by him and his heirs and assines forever ¨C ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my son-in-law Isaac Winston all my estate he has in his possion at this time and one negro woman named Jenny, and two cows and calfs and one feather bed and furniture and forty Dollars in money to be possesed by him and his heirs and assines forever ¨C ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my daughter Thenny Perry all y estate she has in her possion at this time and one horse named Diamond and my riding saddle and bridle and the new bed and furniture and one hundred Dollars in money to be possesed by hir and hir heirs and assines forever ¨C ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my daughter Adah WRIGHT all my estate that she has in hir possion at this time and one horese named Toping and one womans saddle and bridle and my feather bed and furniture and one hundred Dollars in money to be possessed by hir and hir heirs and assines forever ¨C And all the rest of my hole estate to be equally divided without (not able to read) between my two sons Bridges and Thomas, and I do utterly renounce all other forms, will legacies, and bequests this and no other is to be my last Will and Testatement in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 22nd Day of May 1797, and I apoint my two sons Bridges and Thomas my executors of this my last Will and Testament. Test. Wm. Ferrel, Jurat, Soloman Perry Jurat, John Dent, Jurat. Signed Thomas Arendell. Seal.
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