Will, NC, Wake, Rebeckah Rench 1804

In the name of God, Amen.

I REBECKAH RENCH of the county of Wake and the state of North Carolina, being weak
in body but sound in mind and memory, do this eighty day of May in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and one, do make this my last will and testament in
manner and form following, that is to say.

FIRST I give unto my daughter CARRITY UTLEY my negro woman named NANCY and my negro
girl LOTTY and their increase unto my said daughter CHARRITY UTLEY, her heirs and
assigns forever.

I give unto my said daughter CHARRITY UTLEY my cows, steers, calves and all my
cattle of any age or sex and unto the heirs and assigns of my said daughter Charity
Utley forever.

ITEM I give unto my said daughter CHARRITY UTLEY my two feather beds and the
sheets, rug or rugs, blanket or blankets with all things belonging to said beds and
to her heirs and assigns forever.

ITEM I give unto my said daughter CHARRITY UTLEY my tin coffee pot, tea pot and
saucers and also my linen wheel and unto her heirs and assigns forever.

I desire my daughters PATIENCE JONES, SALLY [RENCH] MORRISS and CHARITY UTLEY
equally take my wearing clothes and my said daughter CHARITY UTLEY may divide the
said clothes amongst you and the rest of her sisters, LEAH [JONES] RICHARDSON,
RACHEL [JONES] PEDDY and REBECKAH [JONES] MATTHEWS, that each of said women may
have a share of my said clothes and to their heirs and assigns forever.

ITEM I give to each of my daughters hereinafter named: LEAH RICHARDSON, RACHEL
PEDDY, and REBECKAH MATTHEWS, SALLY MORRISS and PATIENCE JONES five shillings, that
is twenty five shillings to be equally divided between them.

ITEM I give to my son JESSE JONES five shillings. I give to my son RISSEL [RUSSEL]
JONES five shillings. And I give the five shillings a piece to as before given
being five shillings only and no more to each of my five last named daughters and
my said two sons, to them and their heirs and assigns forever, and desire that the
said money to be paid out of the part of my estate not otherwise mentioned in gifts
to any person.

And I desire that after my decease my body may be buried decently and the expenses
of my burial I desire may be paid out of the same part of my estate that the money
herein mentioned is desired to be paid out of.

I give unto my son ETHELDRED JONES the remaining part of my estate not herein
before given nor mentioned in gifts to any person now applied to any of the
aforesaid payments and I give the said remaining part of my estate to him, my said
son ETHELDRED JONES, his heirs and assigns forever.




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                        Will, NC, Wake, Rebeckah Rench 1804

I appoint my said son ETHELDRED JONES and JOHN UTLEY JR. Executors of this my last
will and testament.

REBECKAH RENCH {her + mark, seal}

Signed, sealed, declared, published in the presents of:

AUGUSTUS [AUGUSTINE] JONES
ALLEN JONES Jurat
HARDY MURRILL [MURRELL]




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                        Will, NC, Wake, Rebeckah Rench 1804

Wake County

November Term 1804

The with will was in open court duly prove by the oath of ALLEN JONES, a witness
thereto and ordered to be recorded.

Test

S. TURNER, CC

Recorded in the clerk’s office in the county of Wake in Book & pages 334 the 15th
day of April 1805.

S. TURNER, CC




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Will, NC, Wake, Rebeckah Rench 1804




          REBECKA WRENCH
           Last Will & T

           Recorded in G
           & 334 & c. by

             S. TURNER




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