Northampton County
Will Book 4, page 136


CHARLOTTE DELOATCH WILL

      In the name of God amen, I, Charlotte Deloatch of the County of Northampton and State of North Carolina being weak in body but of sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament this 7th day of September in year of our Lord 1835.

      Item the first, I give to Eaton Edwards son of James Edwards for the good will and affection I have for him my tract of land containing twenty seven acres be the same more or less to him and his heirs forever after my death.

      Item 2nd, I give to my beloved Sister Martha Davis after paying my just debts all of the balance of my property of every description whatsoever to her and her heirs forever.

      Item 3rd, I nominate and appoint my Sister Martha Davis my Executrix to this my last will and testament as witness thou here unto set my hand and seal this day and date above written.

Acknowledges In the presence of us Herrod Faison Talathial Francis

her         Charlotte Deloatch {seal} mark Excut. qualified

Northampton County September Court 1835
This will was exhibited in open and person in our form of law by the oaths of Herrod Faison and Talathial Francis witnesses thereto and ordered to be certified and licensed where upon Martha Davis the Excut. therein manner qualified as the law directs.