Thank you this is the Thomas that I am seeking. Deborah Byrd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred & Fran Powell" <fpowellsr@starpower.net> To: <NCBLADEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 1:57 PM Subject: [NCBLADEN-L] Thomas RUSS > This Will may be of interest to the persons writing about Thomas RUSS. > > Bladen County Original Wills > NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC > Bladen Will Book 1, pp 443 and 445 > Will written and signed: 31 August 1795 > > Thomas RUSS of Bladen County being very sick and weak of body but in perfect > mind and memory thanks be given unto God: > > Wife: Un-named, referred to as my beloved or well-beloved wife > > Daughter: Margaret THOMAS > > Daughter: Hannah RUSS > > Daughter: Mary Annah > > Son: Thomas RUSS > > Son: Joseph RUSS > > Son: John Singletary RUSS > > Daughter: Ann RUSS > > Daughter: Susan RUSS > > Daughter: Sarah RUSS > > Son: James RUSS > > Daughter: Rachel RUSS > > Executors: Sons Joseph RUSS and John Singletary RUSS > > Witnesses: John SINGLETARY; Joseph RUSS; William RUSS; Ann RUSS > > /s/ Thomas RUSS > > > >

Hi! I hope all of you have discovered my error? The Will is to be found in the State Archives in Will Book 1, but the pages are 443 and 444. If anyone needs the info or is interested, I will happily post the legacies from Thomas to his wife and children. Regrets, Fran fpowellsr@starpower.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Deborah Byrd <dbyrd@lightcom.net> To: <NCBLADEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [NCBLADEN-L] Thomas RUSS > Thank you this is the Thomas that I am seeking. > > Deborah Byrd > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fred & Fran Powell" <fpowellsr@starpower.net> > To: <NCBLADEN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 1:57 PM > Subject: [NCBLADEN-L] Thomas RUSS > > > > This Will may be of interest to the persons writing about Thomas RUSS. > > > > Bladen County Original Wills > > NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC > > Bladen Will Book 1, pp 443 and 445 > > Will written and signed: 31 August 1795 > > > > Thomas RUSS of Bladen County being very sick and weak of body but in > perfect > > mind and memory thanks be given unto God: > > > > Wife: Un-named, referred to as my beloved or well-beloved wife > > > > Daughter: Margaret THOMAS > > > > Daughter: Hannah RUSS > > > > Daughter: Mary Annah > > > > Son: Thomas RUSS > > > > Son: Joseph RUSS > > > > Son: John Singletary RUSS > > > > Daughter: Ann RUSS > > > > Daughter: Susan RUSS > > > > Daughter: Sarah RUSS > > > > Son: James RUSS > > > > Daughter: Rachel RUSS > > > > Executors: Sons Joseph RUSS and John Singletary RUSS > > > > Witnesses: John SINGLETARY; Joseph RUSS; William RUSS; Ann RUSS > > > > /s/ Thomas RUSS > > > > > > > > > >