| Will Of BETHANY MIDYETT |
| Item: I give and bequeath to my four daughters, JUDY, BETHANY, ZILPIAH, and MARY, the rest of my estate to be equally divided amongst them ; it being, one feather bed and furniture and one cow and yearling and some sheep, one linen whell, one chest, four plates (?). I do hereby appoint my two sons, DANIEL MIDYETT and BANISTER MIDYETT, To be my whole and lawful executors and I do hereby acknowledge this to be my Last Will and Testament and do make void and disannul all other. |
| Whomsoever shall appear as witness my hand and seal |
| BETHANY MIDYETT |
| Christopher Midyett |
| Susanah Scarbrot |
| [not signed |
| ESTATE OF BANISTER MIDYETT |
| Also mentions Negroes hired out: FANNY, boy LEWIS, boy AMERICA, HETTY and her children DAVID, ANN & SAMUEL. |
| Item: I give and bequeath unto my two sons, DANIEL MIDYETT AND BANISTER MIDYETT one negro man named MARICAY, to them and their heirs lawfully begotten forever. |
| 353. Inventory of the notes, accounts, money and perishable estate of Banister MIDYETT, dec'd., 28th day June 1824. |
| [signed] Israel BROOKS, Adm'r. |
| The Last Will And Testament Of Archibald McCotter |
| The Last Will And Testament of William O'Neal |
| The Last Will And Testament of John Bell |
| Bill Of Sale For Lory |
| Partitioning of our enslaved Ancestor Credle line |
| Bill Of Sale for Noah Joanna's Brother |
| Bill Of Sale for William by Bannister Midyett Estate |
| Marriage License: Roger Smith O'Neal & Mahalia Ann Selby |
| Marriage License: Moses Smith & Annlizer Ballance |
| Marriage License: Moses Smith & Ida Mae Gibbs |
| Marriage License: James O'Neal & Rosella Smith |
Marriage License: Morgan Midyett & Susan Fulford
| Marriage License: William Smith & Julia Credle |
| Marriage License: Elijah Credle & Louisa Smith |
| Marriage License: Edward Ballance & Joanna Clark |
| Copyright © 1997- 2006 by Bill Smith |
| Wit: Francis Midyett |
On the Twelveth Day of Janurary, In the year of out Lord 1794. I, BETHANY MIDYETT, of North Carolina, in the county of Currituck, Being very sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory, Thanks be given to God for it, therefore calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all mankind once to die, Do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament, that is to say, principally and first of all, I give and recommend my soul into the hand of God that gave it and for my body, I recomment it to the Earth to be buried in a Christianlike and descent manner at the disreation of my executors. |
| I Item: I give and bequeath to my negro woman her Liberty forever to Live where and with whom she will of my children as she shall think that they have need. |
| Item: I give and bequeath to my son BANISTER MIDYETT, one negro man named CHARLES, To him and his heirs lawfully begotten forever. |
| The account of sales of the property of Banister MIDYETT, dec'd., by Israel BROOKS sold 28 day of June 1824. |
| Mentions ½ of old Negro man named AMERICA |
| The very lengthy list of various buyers included: Daniel MIDYETT, Benjamin MIDYETT, L.J. PUGH, Seleah MIDYETT (widow), Damiron PUGH, Thomas GASKILL, Nathan ONEAL, David PAINE, & Christopher NEALE. Mentions ½ of Negro man AMERICA bought by Nathan ONEAL for $125.00. |
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