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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 L
Lacey, William. Jan. 17, 1734, probated
29th Jan. 1734. Sons William, Thomas and Joseph,
wife.
Lacey, William. Jan. 17, 1734-35, 29th
Jan. 1734-35. Sons William, Thomas and Joseph,
wife.
Lackey, Henry. Dead without a will. Ann Lewis
(widow) his daughter Executor. 1715.
Laker, Benjamin, of Perquimans. Apr. 4, 1701. George
Blayton, daughter Sarah Harvey, wife Juliana, daughter Ruth; wife
Executor.
Larker, Juliana, of Perquimans. Sept. 24, 1735, Jan.
Court 1738. Great Grandson Benjamin Scarborough, son of McRona Scarborough, and
my granddaughter Ann Hutson Worthen, daughter of my sister Nestania Hutson,
daughter Juliana Palmer, Martha Palmer, Samuel Palmer. Brick graveyard at
Abraham Sanders, where my mother’s husband and friends are
buried.
Lattimore, Elizabeth, of Bertie. Mar. 3, 1753. James
Smith, Richard Tomlinson.
Latye, William, Sr. Aug. 3, 1701. Daughter Barbara,
granddaughter Mary Latye, daughter-in-law Mary Latye, son William
Latye.
Lawler, David. No date. Wife Mary, father-in-law
Thos. Homes, his wife Elizabeth homes.
Lawler, Patrick. Nov. 29, 1728. Daughter Lawley, son
Darby, wife Patience, son David Lawler.
Lawrence, William. July 5, 1694. daughters Rachel
and Jane, cousin Rachel Snelling, wife Margaret, brother Israel Snelling,
brother John Lawrence.
Lawson, John. Aug. 12, 1709. Hannah Smith, daughter
of Isabella, her brother and sister and child in
“esse”.
Leary, Jacob. Nov. 1, 1731. Eldest son Jacob,
youngest son Christain, daughter Mary.
Leary, John. Married widow of William Charles. No
date.
Leary, Richard of Tyrrell. Apr. 20, 1738, probated
Sept. 5, 1738. Sons Cornelius, John, Thomas and Richard, wife Sarah, daughters
Sarah, Mary and Rebecca.
Lee, Thomas, of Chowan. Mar. 14, 1716-17, probated
July 16, 1719. Brother Wm. Lee, plantation called Cabin Neck, east side Kendrick
Creek, cousins William, Elizabeth, and Edward Lee, Zilpha Blount, wife Mary, son
Stephen.
Lee, Thomas, of Tyrrell. Mar. 5, 1751, Feb. Court
1752. Wife Mary, sons William and Stevens, daughter
Priscilla.
Lee, Thomas. July 23, 1722, July 30, 1722. Brother
William Lee, daughters Rachel and Jane.
Leigh, Ann. Aug. 9, 1732, Apr. 7, 1733. Beaufort;
son Samuel Darden, son Jacob, son James, their daughter Sarah, daughter Ann
Adams, granddaughter Sarah Adams, son Joseph Darden, daughter Jane Watkins,
granddaughter Mary Watkins, son-in-law Abraham
Adams.
Lenton, William (or Lewton) of Bath. Wife Margaret,
son ----, two daughters. Jan. 12, 1726-27, June 20,
1727.
Leper, Thomas, of Bath. July 22, 1719. Ann Russ,
wife Ann Leper.
Lewerton, Ephraim of Chowan. Mar. 3, 1710. Cousin
John Lewerton, cousin William Jones, cousins Elizabeth and William Lewerton,
cousins Ann and Rebecca Jones, Rebecca Hardy, trusty friend John Hardy
Executor.
Lewerton, John of Bertie. Aug. 23, 1740, Feb. 23,
1742. Nephew John Gregory, sister Mary Jones, alias
Gregory.
Lewford, William, of Pasquotank. Oct. 2, 1732. Sons
William, Thomas and John, daughters Christian, Martha, Thompson, Rachel, Sarah
and Johanna, wife Christian, mother
Feare.
Lewis, Richard, of Chowan. July 21, 1719, probated
Aug. 14, 1719. Sons John and Benjamin Lewis, daughter Hudson, son William,
daughter Jean; wife and John Lewis
Executors.
Lewis, William, of Bath. Dec. 11, 1731, probated
Aug. 5, 1732. Wife Mary, daughter Sarah Sinclair, daughter Mary Dudley, sons
William and Solomon, daughter Magdalene Bagford, daughter Edith
Benson.
Leyden, Francis. Apr. 22, 1728. Wife Elizabeth, sons
William, Francis, and George, daughter Mary, son Isaac, cousin William
Middleton.
Ligo, John. Dead without a will. Edward Moseley,
attorney of Thomas Carey, (nearest of kin to deceased), Administrator. May 14,
1717.
Lillington, Alex. of Perquimans. Sept. 9, 1697. Sons
John and George, daughter Ann Walker, daughter Elizabeth Fendall, daughter Mary
Lillington, wife Ann.
Lillington, Alexander, and Wm. sherrill, nearest of
kin to Thos. Cooke. No date.
Lillington, Ann. Jan. 26, 1724, probated Apr. 2,
1725. Daughter Elizabeth Lillington, grandson John Simons, daughter Elizabeth
Lillington; grandson John Simons,
Executor.
Lillington, Elizabeth, of Bath. July 8, 1731, Dec.
Court 1741. Son Richard Barrow, sons Joseph and James Barrow, daughter-in-law
Mary Barrow, wife of Richard Barrow, daughter Sarah Harris, daughter Anna
Campbell, sons Samuel and William Barrow.
Lilly, Thomas. Oct. 12, 1735. Eldest son John,
daughter Margaret, and her husband John Riddick, sons Thomas, William, Timothy,
and Joseph, wife Sarah, daughters Mary and
Jane.
Little, John, of Anson County. Dec. 8, 1755. Sons
Thomas, William, and John, grandson Thomas Little, son Archibald Little,
daughter Martha, wife of John Reed, son James, daughter Margaret, son Alexander,
wife.
Lloyd, Robert, of Edenton. Dec. 10, 1726, probated
Oct. 8, 1728. Wife Sarah Catherine, my uncle Roderick Lloyd, of Lincoln’s Inn,
England.
Loadman, James. Nov. 14, 1694. Jane Barefield,
Richard Barefield, land in Summerton, William Butler, Sarah Beasley, Timothy
Clare, Elizabeth Phelps, William Bogue.
Lockhart, James, of Bertie. Dec. 7, 1753, May Court
1754. Sons Lillington and George, all my children, son
James.
Long, James of Chowan. Sept. 1, 1734, Apr. Court
1735. Eldest son James Long, second son Giles Long, brother Thos. Long, John
Long, Andrew Long, son Joshua, daughter
Elizabeth.
Long, James. Nov. 15, 1711. Sons James, Thomas, and
John, daughters Mary and Elizabeth, grandson James, youngest son of my daughter
Mary, wife Elizabeth.
Long, Joshua, of Tyrrell. Jan. 7, 1750, June Court
1754. Daughters Priscilla, Kesiah and Esther, nephew Steven Long, wife
Jemima.
Long, Sarah, of Perquimans. July 8, 1715.
Brother-in-law Thomas Long, brother Lang, sister Mary Pearce, sister Rebecca
Long, brother-in-law Thomas Pearce, Cornelius Leary, son of Richard, Sarah
Leary, cousin John Wiat, Joshua Long and his brother William, father-in-law
Thomas Leper, cousin James Chesson, Thomas Long, son of Thomas; Thomas Long and
Thomas Peirce Executors.
Long, Thomas of Perquimans. Sept. 21, 1727, Nov. 27,
1727. Sons William, Joshua, and Thomas, daughter Sarah Leary, wife
Rebecca.
Long, Thomas, of Perquimans. Mar. 7, 1754, Apr.
Court 1754. Wife Sarah, sons Joshua and
Thomas.
Long, Thomas, of Perquimans. Sept. 21, 1721, Nov.
27, 1721.
Long, William, of Perquimans. July 10, 1758. Wife
Ann, sons Simon, Thomas, Reuben, James and William, grandsons Samuel and
Ichabod, grandson Joshua Wyatt, granddaughter Mary, daughter of Jacob
Wyatt.
Long, William. June 2, 1701. Wife Sarah Long,
brother Thomas Long’s children James and William, Sarah Leary, Joseney Long,
brother John Long.
Longlather, Daniel. July 28, 1714. Anne Longlather,
living in King and Queen County, Virginia, my wife’s two sons William and
Joseph, Steward, wife Elizabeth; Joseph Jessop
Executor.
Lovick, John. Nov, 27, 1727, 10th, 1733.
John Lovick, son of my brother Thomas, brother John Golland,. I leave all to his
sister, my wife; Penelope, uncle Parrs, wife, Christopher Gale, Edmund Gale and
Wm. Little Executors.
Low, Emannel, of Pasquotank. 21st day,
first month, 1720-21, 8th March 1720-21. Daughter Ann Letitia Low,
grandson, George Low, son of Nevil Low, my cousin
Robinson.
Low, George. May 3, 1729. Wife Elizabeth, sons John,
George, Edward and William, wife Elizabeth, daughter Elizabeth, Mary and
Sarah.
Lowden, John, of Pasquotank. Jan. 21, 1719, probated
July 21, 1719. Children Sarah, Ann, and Robert
Lowden.
Lowe, William, of Chowan. July 21, 1720, probated
Apr. 17, 1722. Sons John and William, land in Prince George County, Virginia,
son-in-law Robert Dixon, daughter Elizabeth Pace, wife Anne
Lowe.
Ludford, John, of Tyrrell. Feb. 6, 1735-36. Sister Sarah Ludford, sister
Hannah, Isaac Fitzpatrick, brother Thomas
Ludford.
Luis, Thomas, of Pasquotank. July 24, 1720. Wife
Margaret, son Thomas Jr.
Luodovick, Lofrin, of Chowan. Sons Cornelius,
Leonard, son Benoni, daughter Percolly, Jane and Joyce. Apr. 11, 1720, Jan. 21,
1721.
James R. Baker, Jr.
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