Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #3502 from Wills from Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties of Maryland, 1688-1886

County Kent
Liber:Folio 12:71
Date of Will (Written) 2/11/1837
Probate Date 5/12/1840
Name of Deceased/Testator John Turner
Heirs/Legatee Deborah Turner - wife
Abstract All my estate and negroes to serve her until age 30. After her death then to my nephew Dr. Thomas Owen Edwards, son of my sister Mary Edwards. [freedom pass ranted to Daniel May 26, 1858, freedom pass granted to Ann Selina Dec. 26, 1854, freedom pass granted to Theodore May 9, 1856, written in margin]

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