John Oliver

Oliver Family wills

Craven County

CR 028.801.27 (except as noted)

Oliver, John 1776

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Heirs: Mother Mary Oliver : Lott in New Bern #297 during her life. Remainder of lease of a house & lott in New Bern purchased by me from John Owens #78. Negroe fellow Windsor, Negroe boy Hatia, Negroe girl Fan during widowhood. [After death of mother lot #297 to brother William. After remarriage of mother, Hatia to sister Elizabeth Bryan, Fan to sister Poley, Windsor to brother Tommy].

Sister Sarah Oliver: Negroe fellow Solomon.

Sister Mary Oliver: Gots Watch.

Brother Joseph: All wearing apparel

Brother Thomas: Silver belted hanger.

Only Aunt Sidney Crispin: Ł50.

Mother Mary: 2 horses and all other cattle.

Sister Sidney Crispin: Ł50

Brothers Joseph Oliver Thomas Oliver and William Oliver: Remainder of my

Father's estate at present undivided.

Mother: All ready money notes bonds and book accounts.

Executors: Mother Mary Oliver

Brother Joseph Oliver.

Date: 18 August 1776

Witnesses:

Sidney Crispin John Oliver

Susana Oliver

John Evans

Probate: September term 1777 ________________________

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