Norfleet "Fleet" Williams

1797 - 1842  (45 years)

• Name	Norfleet "Fleet" Williams
  Nickname	Fleet
  Born	24 Jan 1797
  Gender	Male
  Cemetery	Watson Church/Lewis Williams Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC
  Died	19 Aug 1842	Union County, North Carolina
  Notes	In the name of God, Amen. I Fleet Williams of the County of Anson of State of North Carolina This ninth day of may in the year of our lord one Thousand Eight hundred and forty two living in Body weak, but of a sound disposing mind and Memory thanks be to god, But Calling to mind My mortality that it is appointed to man to die Do make and ordain this Instrument of writing To be my last will and testament in manner and form Following --------- first it is my desire that all My Just Debts be paid out of my Estate------ Item 1st It is my will & I give and Bequeath unto my beloved wife Sally as a loan for her benefit in raising the family the plantation Where on I now live with all my other Personal Property with my household and Kitchen furniture During her Natural life or widowhood, and amediately after her death or widowhood, all the above Property to be put to public auction and the Amount of money arising therefrom, it is my will that all my lawfull sons shall receive three-forths of said amount Equally divided between them By including the amount I shall hereafter bequeath to my son Herren in his part, It also is my will that the ballance of said amount Which is one fourth part be equally divided between My lawfull Daughters Item 2nd It is my will & I give and bequeath Unto my son Herren my Hiliard Trail of Land That I Purchased of Richardson Jenkins At the extimate sum of seventy dollars an His part it also is my will that my son Herren shall have my hundred acres of land Joining of the land I have Bequesthed him, at the estimated sum of fifty dollars. If he may think so to do, or if he will not pay the above estimated sum of fifty dollars to the Estate my Executors shall be Entitled to sell the above Land at any time by a public sale and the money or amount thereof to be disposed as I here to fore decided in the division of my Estate. Item 3rd I hereby appoint nominae and constitute my most worthy & trusted Friends Son in law and son Jackson Simpson & Herren Williams The Excecutors of this my last will And I also hereby set aside and make void All other wills heretofore by me made and Hereby publish & Constitute this my only proper True last will & testement -- In witness whereof I the above named Fleet Williams have hereunto Set my hand & seal the day and date Above Written Fleet Williams (seal) Tsst Geo Little M. Austin + State of North Carolina October Term 1842 -- Then the above last will and testament was exhibited in open court and duly proven by the oath of Marcus Austin and of the subscribing witnesses thereto and entered to be recorded M. D. Boggans (? Clerk) January Term 1843 Then Jackson Simpson & Herren Williams came into open court and qualified as executors to the forgoing Will and obtained letters Testamentary. M. D. Boggans MO (?)
  Person ID	I1781	myfamilytree
  Last Modified	20 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Henry Williams,   b. 23 Apr 1769, Sampson County, North Carolina ,   d. 1853, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Nancy Herring,   b. Abt 1774, Johnston County, North Carolina ,   d. Bef 1823  (Age 48 years)
  Married	21 Aug 1792	Sampson County, North Carolina
  Family ID	F512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Rachel Helms,   b. 1796,   d. 1836  (Age 40 years)
  Married	Bef 1822
  Children	+ 1. Herring Williams,   b. 16 Sep 1822, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Jul 1877, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 54 years) + 2. Thetus Williams,   b. 1824,   d. Bef 1843, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 18 years)   3. Jacob Williams,   b. 1826, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Ester Williams,   b. 14 Oct 1827, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. 14 Jan 1904, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 76 years) + 5. W Ervin Williams,   b. 31 Dec 1828, North Carolina ,   d. 15 Aug 1861  (Age 32 years)   6. Noah Williams,   b. 1829,   d. Yes, date unknown + 7. Perry Williams,   b. 3 Aug 1831, North Carolina ,   d. 7 May 1899, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 67 years)   8. Alsey Williams,   b. 1834,   d. 5 Nov 1858, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 24 years)   9. Sarah Williams,   b. 1835,   d. 1861  (Age 26 years) + 10. A Holly Williams,   b. 13 Aug 1836, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. Between 1861 and 1862, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 24 years)
  Last Modified	20 May 2022
  Family ID	F514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah (Sally) Baucom,   b. 9 Jun 1813, Anson County, North Carolina ,   d. 11 May 1875, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 61 years)
  Married	Aft 1836
  Children	1. Sylvester Williams,   b. 1837, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. 9 Jan 1863, Goldsboro, NC  (Age 26 years) + 2. Sylvania Isabelle "Bannie" Williams,   b. 24 Oct 1839, New Salem, Union County, N.C. ,   d. 19 Aug 1918, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 78 years) + 3. Salina Williams,   b. 4 Jun 1841,   d. 18 Jun 1913, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 72 years) + 4. Lewis David Hampton Williams,   b. 16 Jun 1841, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Jun 1897, Union County, North Carolina  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	20 May 2022
  Family ID	F516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Cemetery - - Watson Church/Lewis Williams Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC Died - 19 Aug 1842 - Union County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Fleet Williams Grandfather of Fleet Simpson in this same cemetery