This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Both sides previous revision Previous revision | Next revisionBoth sides next revision |
| transcriptions:wills:will_john_norman_1756-06-08 [2019-12-09 22:34:19] – [Sources] updated source Ken Norman | transcriptions:wills:will_john_norman_1756-06-08 [2023-04-01 12:56:50] – [Text] changed from WRAP to callout Ken Norman |
|---|
| Recorded on Page 505. | Recorded on Page 505. |
| |
| <WRAP round info>It is unclear why it took more than a year for his wife, Sarah, to probate the will. We know John Norman was deceased by 15 Nov 1756 since, on that date, Sarah's father, John Stone, in a [[misc:deed_of_gift_john_stone_1756-11-15|deed of gift]] to Sarah's children by her first husband (Francis Corbin), called his daughter a "widow". Sarah is said to have been buried in Charleston at Circular Congregational Church on 02 Jan 1758 (as "Sarah Corbin"...not proven and no marker has been found). This, together with the stated probate date, //and// the fact that John's [[transcriptions:estates:estate_john_norman_1764-04-25|estate inventory]] says his estate was "//Left unadministred// [sic] //by his Executrix//", collectively suggest that, in late-1757, Sarah was just beginning to settle John's affairs when she herself died.</WRAP> | <callout type="info" icon="true"> |
| | It is unclear why it took more than a year for his wife, Sarah, to probate the will. We know John Norman was deceased by 15 Nov 1756 since, on that date, Sarah's father, John Stone, in a [[misc:deed_of_gift_john_stone_1756-11-15|deed of gift]] to Sarah's children by her first husband (Francis Corbin), called his daughter a "widow". Sarah is said to have been buried in Charleston at Circular Congregational Church on 02 Jan 1758 (as "Sarah Corbin"...not proven and no marker has been found). This, together with the stated probate date, //and// the fact that John's [[transcriptions:estates:estate_john_norman_1764-04-25|estate inventory]] says his estate was "//Left unadministred// [sic] //by his Executrix//", collectively suggest that, in late-1757, Sarah was just beginning to settle John's affairs when she herself died. |
| | </callout> |
| |
| ===== Images ===== | ===== Images ===== |