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Will written: Thomas Deens (1797) — Nash County, North Carolina

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Probate 23 Apr 1797 Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Last will and testament of Thomas Deens dated 23 Apr 1797 (Nash County, North Carolina), naming wife Lide Deens and children John Deens, William Deens, and Elizabeth Deens; will proved in open court at May Term 1797 by the oaths of subscribing witnesses William Bowers and Richard Eden(s); attested by Wm Hall, C.C. (as transcribed).

Participants

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  • Testator Thomas Deens (the Elder)

    User confirmed this will belongs to Thomas Deens (the Elder) (P00038).

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  • Wife Lide Deens

    Named beneficiary; life interest (as transcribed).

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  • Son John Deens

    Named child/beneficiary (as transcribed).

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  • Son William Deens

    Named child/beneficiary (as transcribed).

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  • Daughter Elizabeth Deens

    Named child/beneficiary (as transcribed).

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  • Witness William Bowers

    Subscribing witness (as transcribed).

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  • Witness Richard Deens (the Younger)

    Witness name variant in transcription; X denotes mark. Linked to TREE P00013 (Richard Deens the Younger).

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  • Date23 Apr 1797

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  • PlaceNash County, North Carolina, USA
  • NoteWill recorded/proved in Nash County court minutes (May Term 1797).

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