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Lynda, Here is the will you asked for. Let me know if you find a connection. Like I mentioned apparently Charity and her husband Cannon Cason had a daughter named Elizabeth and she was married to Jonathan Fryer (Fryar), they would have been my Great, Great, Great Grandparents.
Charity Hollingsworth Cason was the daughter of Henry Hollingsworth and Mary Murray, my G,G,G,G,Great Grandparents.
Jackie Purdy, Shingle Springs, Ca.
Will of Charity Caison (Cason): 1/1/1808
I Charity Caison of the county of Sampson and state of North Carolina being of sound and perfect mind and memory, on this first day of January one thousand eight hundred and eight do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner following that is to say first and..
to my son-in-law Jonathan Fryer five shillings to him and his heirs.
Item I give and bequeath to my son Hillery Cason five shillings.
Item I give and bequeath to my son Cannon Cason five shillings.
Item I give and bequeath to my son Miles Cason five shillings.
Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Laodicea Chesnutt five shillings.
Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Jean Cason my Negro woman Cleo. and all the rest of my property of each and every parcel and kind whatsoever I give and bequeath to be equally divided between my daughter Polly Cason and my said daughter Jean Cason to them and their heirs and I do hereby appoint my son Cannon Cason Executer to this my last will and testament.
In witness where of I have here unto set my hand and seal this day and date first mentioned.
Charity Cason: her mark and seal
Witness: Chesnutt, Hillary Cason, Jacob Chesnutt
5/22/1810: Jacob Chesnutt produced the last will and testament of Charity Cason dec'd. which was admitted to probate upon the oath of said Chesnutt.
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