SPRUILL FAMILY WILLS

BENJAMIN SPRUILL
June 12, 1787

The Nuncupative Will of Benjamin Spruill decd
July term 1787
A copy furnished with letters of administration ????
State of No. Carolina
Tyrrell County
June the eleventh one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven the gift
of
BENJAMIN SPRUILL deceased to his wife
GRACE
I give to my wife
GRACE all the estates I am now possest with
forever and I dwo lend my part of thes ??? Negroes left to me during her
natural life and after her decese I give them to be equally divided between
JOSEPH JACKSON, JAMES JACKSON and
ANN SPRUILL daughter of
WILLIAM SPRUILL.
Appeared before me this day
MAREY SPRUILL and made oath on the holy
avangles of all mighty God that she heard
BENJAMIN SPRUILL some
time before his death make these gifts as they stand above righten. Proved
before me this 12th day of June 1787.
JOS SPRUILL, JP
MAREY (his X mark) SPRUILL
JOSEPH
JACKSON
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