William E. was the 4th son of Henry BRAY & Sarah YOKLEY (mentioned 4th in Henrys 1812 Will, which appears to list the children from oldest to youngest)
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Abstract of the Will of William E. Bray, dated 6 March 1843, Chatham County, N.C.:
William disposed of five slaves; Richmond, Diley, Lish, Minerva and Jack. Richmond went to his daughter Peggy York who already had possession of him. Jack was to be hired out during the lifetime of his wife, Peggy, for benefit of the estate. The remaining three were willed directly to his wife Peggy. Mark, along with twelve brothers and sisters, were considered already to have had their respective shares of their fathers estate, and received nothing in the Will.
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He had at least 14 children!
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Abstract of the Will of William E. Bray, dated 6 March 1843, Chatham County, N.C.:
William disposed of five slaves; Richmond, Diley, Lish, Minerva and Jack. Richmond went to his daughter Peggy York who already had possession of him. Jack was to be hired out during the lifetime of his wife, Peggy, for benefit of the estate. The remaining three were willed directly to his wife Peggy. Mark, along with twelve brothers and sisters, were considered already to have had their respective shares of their fathers estate, and received nothing in the Will.
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He had at least 14 children!
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William E. was the 4th son of Henry BRAY & Sarah YOKLEY (mentioned 4th in Henrys 1812 Will, which appears to list the children from oldest to youngest)
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Abstract of the Will of William E. Bray, dated 6 March 1843, Chatham County, N.C.:
William disposed of five slaves; Richmond, Diley, Lish, Minerva and Jack. Richmond went to his daughter Peggy York who already had possession of him. Jack was to be hired out during the lifetime of his wife, Peggy, for benefit of the estate. The remaining three were willed directly to his wife Peggy. Mark, along with twelve brothers and sisters, were considered already to have had their respective shares of their fathers estate, and received nothing in the Will.
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He had at least 14 children!
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Abstract of the Will of William E. Bray, dated 6 March 1843, Chatham County, N.C.:
William disposed of five slaves; Richmond, Diley, Lish, Minerva and Jack. Richmond went to his daughter Peggy York who already had possession of him. Jack was to be hired out during the lifetime of his wife, Peggy, for benefit of the estate. The remaining three were willed directly to his wife Peggy. Mark, along with twelve brothers and sisters, were considered already to have had their respective shares of their fathers estate, and received nothing in the Will.
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He had at least 14 children!
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