EARLY NORTH CAROLINA WILL
ABSTRACTS
1900 North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register
Compiled from the originals in the office of the Secretary Of State at Raleigh, N.C. The later date indicates the day of probate. They are arranged alphabetically by surname. In some cases, county is not named.
SURNAMES BEGINNING WITH F
Falk, Richard. Mar. 15, 1712-13. Sons Jonathan, William, Richard
and John Falk, each of my daughters, wife
Elizabeth.
Farlee, James, of Chowan. Wife, James son of Sarah Bently, Edward
Moseley Executor. May 1, 1727, probated May 15,
1727.
Farrow, Francis. Feb. 1, 1722-23. Wife Barbary, and all my
children.
Faviel, Richard. Jan. 30, 1738-39. Son Srasmus, son John, all my
children.
Felts, Humphrey, of Perquimans. Son John, daughter Elizabeth; Wm.
Long Executor. July 12, 1726, probated July 14,
1726.
Fendall, John, of Perquimans. Dec. 17, 1695, probated Apr. 8,
1696. Brother Robert Fendall, wife Elizabeth, father-in-law Alex.
Lillington.
Fendall, Robert. Nov. 30, 1711. Isaac Wilson; Thos Lowry
Executor.
Fewox, James, of Tyrrell. May 5, 1711. Son Robert, John Lawson,
Mary Lawson Jr., Samuel Hardy son of Wm. Hardy, wife Anne, Mary Lawson, widow of
Nathaniel Lawson.
Fisher, James. Aug. 13, 1702. Wm.
Wilkinson.
Fitzpatrick, Bryan, of Alligator. Mar. 26, 1709. Son Cornelius,
son Verney’s child John Fitzpatrick, son Dennis, daughter Elizabeth,
wife.
Fitzpatrick, Cornelius. Aug. 1, 1716. Wife Elizabeth, son Bryan,
daughter Ellender, daughter Mary, daughter Sarah, George Whedbee Jr., daughter Elizabeth, cousin
Elizabeth Whedbee, Richard Whedbee.
Fletcher, Thomas. April Court 1734.
Wife.
Fordyce, George, of Chowan. Is dead. 5 Oct. 1713. Wm. Haughton
right of his wife, being next of kin,
administrator.
Fort, George. May 15, 1719, probated Oct. 20, 1719. Son Elias
Fort, son George Fort, sons John and Samuel Fort, daughter Phillis Fibath,
daughter Catherine Fort, wife Elizabeth; Elias Fort
Executor.
Fort, John. Aug. 6, 1745, probated Mar. Court 1745-46. Wife Mary,
sons John and Moses, daughter Terusah’s son Denby, Arthur
Fort.
Foster, Hannah. June 27, 1727, probated July Court 1728. Grandson
Samuel Kit, granddaughter Comfort, daughter-in-law Jemima Kit, granddaughter
Comfort Kit; Thomas Tweedy and George Gordon
Executors.
Foster, James. Oct. 21, 1725, probated Mar. 29, 1727. Samuel Kite,
son of old Samuel Kite, wife Hannah Foster.
Foster, Robert, of Bertie. Probated May Court 1716. Grandson John
Brown, granddaughter Ann Brown, granddaughters Jemima and Susan Cotton, daughter
Ann Cotton’s child in “esse”, granddaughter Mary Boon, wife’s grandson Wm.
Knight.
Fourre, John. Mar. 13, 1730-31, probated April Court 1732. Son
Isaac, daughter Elizabeth Foure, daughter Martha Foure, son Nathaniel, sister
Mary Corey; wife and son Executors.
Freeman, John. Feb. 19, 1729-30, probated May 6, 1732. Sons John,
James, and Matthew, wife Mary, daughters Hannah and
Elizabeth.
French, Richard. Dec. 17, 1712. Wife Elizabeth plantation, now in
possession of John Old and Susannah his wife; probated Apr. 13,
1716.
Frost, William. May 30, 1727, probated Jan. 23, 1718. Son James
Frost, ye son of Jean Frost, alias Burt, son William Frost, daughter Mary
Jackson.
James R. Baker, Jr.