refersto::Zebedee Rush 1790-1872 refersto::Benjamin C. Rush refersto::Archibald Franklin Rush refersto::Martha Rush refersto::William Pearce refersto::Noah Rush refersto::Henry Rush refersto::Dorcas Rush refersto::Arthur Hair Niell refersto::Elizabeth A. Rush refersto::Farley Brookshire Lewis refersto::Calvin Harris Rush refersto::Zebedee Franklin Rush refersto::Frances Rush refersto::Drewry Lewis
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Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1781-1928 (Randolph County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Randolph, North Carolina
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North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
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Zebidee F. gets the land
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Know all men by these presents, that I, Zebidee Rush, of the county of Randolph & state of North Carolina, being of good health and of sound mind, and disposing memory, do make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
And as to my worldly estate, and all the property real, personal or mixed, of which I shall die seized and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease I devise, bequeath and dispose thereof in this manner following - to wit -
First - My will is, that all my just debts and funeral expenses, shall, by my Executors hereinafter named be paid out of my estate, as soon after my decease, as shall by them be found convenient
Item - The full owning and raising of my children - to wit - Benjamin C., Archibald F, Martha, who intermarried with Wm. Pearce, Noah, Henry - Dorcas, who intermarried with Arthur H. Neal - Fannie, who intermarried with Drury Lewis – Zebidee F. – Eliza, who intermarried with Farlow Lewis, - Calvin - and Duncan K. Rush – And my will is, that if any of the above married children, … named, in this my will – and go to law for and about the
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Item - I give, dispose and bequeath to my son Zebidee F. Rush, the following …