Edney McDaniel (1797)

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Biography

Will of Risdon McDaniel

Jones County, North Carolina 23 April 1823 Registered June Term 1823

To wife Rachel 2 negroes, a horse, saddle, hogs, 12 barrels of corn, bed and furniture, 2 barrels of pork, 6 knives and forks, 6 plates, a set of cups and saucers, farming tools, cows; to daughter Edney McDaniel 4 negroes. If my wife have another child by me these negroes to be divided to both children adn if neither have heirs to return to my wife and at her death to my four sons John, David, Elijah, Benjamin.

To my son Buckner, all the debts I had to pay for him. To daughter Charlotte Lavender, all the notes I hold against her husband Lewis Lavender. To son William and grandchildren Sarah and Thomas Basick, a negro girl with my son having 1/2 negro girl; to son John, a bed; to son David, a bed.

To son John the land I bought of Christopher Huffman and also another tract at Huffman and Webber's lines. If he died without heirs to the other three David, Elijah, Benjamin, when the youngest arrives at age 21, they also have 3 negroes.

All else sold and divided to son William and daughter Charlotte Lavender.

Executors William Brown Emmanuel Jarmon Francis Deval

Witness Hardy Perry Joseph Pearson

Slaves

From her father, Risdon's will:
4 slaves

Sources

• Jones County, North Carolina Wills