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Delilah “Della” Rayburn Curtis

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
1870 (aged 77–78)
Hominy, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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BIO:

Delilah's parents were Hodge and Amanda Watkins Rayburn (Raburn) Rowan Co. NC. Benjamin J. & Delilah Rayburn Curtis Sr. were married Dec. 28, 1809 Burke Co. NC. They raised their family on Curtis Creek Road in Candler. Curtis Creek Road was named for Benjamin J. Curtis Sr. who owned a large tract of land there. Delilah died sometime after Jul 1, 1864.


WILL:

1 July 1864. I, Delilah CURTIS, being of sound mind and considering my advanced age do make this as my last will and testament. I will to my beloved daughter Mary Curtis one bay mare, the one willed to me by my deceased husband, also one cow & calf, four head of sheep. All monies & debts due me after funeral expenses are paid, to her my daughter Mary all and every thing named. I do appoint S. F. Young executor to this my last will. Wit: Asbery Davis & Samuel Young, . . Signed Delilah (X) Curtis. Probate Sept. Term 1864.


BIO:

Delilah's parents were Hodge and Amanda Watkins Rayburn (Raburn) Rowan Co. NC. Benjamin J. & Delilah Rayburn Curtis Sr. were married Dec. 28, 1809 Burke Co. NC. They raised their family on Curtis Creek Road in Candler. Curtis Creek Road was named for Benjamin J. Curtis Sr. who owned a large tract of land there. Delilah died sometime after Jul 1, 1864.


WILL:

1 July 1864. I, Delilah CURTIS, being of sound mind and considering my advanced age do make this as my last will and testament. I will to my beloved daughter Mary Curtis one bay mare, the one willed to me by my deceased husband, also one cow & calf, four head of sheep. All monies & debts due me after funeral expenses are paid, to her my daughter Mary all and every thing named. I do appoint S. F. Young executor to this my last will. Wit: Asbery Davis & Samuel Young, . . Signed Delilah (X) Curtis. Probate Sept. Term 1864.

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