https://mendenhall.org/mfa/tng/getperson.php?personID=I19848&tree=MendEuro20240426
1790 Guilford, North Carolina, United States: "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHK1-H9X : accessed 12 May 2017), Simon Moon, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 500, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147
1810 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States: "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL9-SCP : accessed 12 May 2017), Simon Moon, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 981, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 40; FHL microfilm 337,913.
1820 Wayne, Warren, Ohio, United States: "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLS-R7J : accessed 12 May 2017), S Moon, Wayne, Warren, Ohio, United States; citing p. 407, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 87; FHL microfilm 181,393.
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M > Mendenhall > Judith Mendenhall
Categories: North Carolina Quakers
edited by Sandie (Schwartz) Schwarz
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Wills and Estate Papers (Guilford County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina
Description Notes: Original Wills, Pitts, L D - Stephens, Evan
Source Information Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data:North Carolina County, District and Probate Courts.
Source Description You can’t take it with you. Find out what was left behind and to whom in over 200 years of North Carolina probate records. Will of James Reeves, 1781 Will Book A, page 306 Guilford County, North Carolina
In the Name of God Amen I James Reeves of Guilford County in the State of North Carolina being weak in body but of sound memory and judgement thanks be to God calling to mind that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and appoint this as my last Will and Testament (to wit) Imprimis I recommend my soul to God who gave it hoping for a joyful Ressurection at the last day of my Body to the Earth to be buried in a decent and Christian like manner at the discretion of my Executors herein after named. 2nd I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Milissent Reeves my Plantation and land I now live on to be hers during her natural lifetime Also all my beds and Household furniture her sadle and bridle my sorrel Horse her Choice of a Cow and Calf out of my stock one Ram and a Yew one ____ of my stock of hogs and all my ____. 3rd I will and bequeath to my son Malachi Reeves one cow and calf 4th I will and bequeath to my son Jeremiah Reeves two yews and lambs 5th I will and bequeath to my son William Reeves the Plantation and Land I now live on to be his whole and sole property at the death of my beloved Wife Melissent and not before 6th I will and bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth Holmes two yews and lambs 7th I will and bequeath to my daughter Judith Moon one heifer 8th I will and bequeath to my Delilah Russel one heifer 9th I will bequeath to my daughter rhoda parker one lamb 10th I will and bequeath to my grandson James Reeves my Roan Horse sadle and bridle Lastly I hereby constitute and appoint my beloved Wife Melissent Reeves to be my Executrix and my son William Reeves to be excutor of this my last will and Testament hereby revoking all other Wills and Testaments heretofore made by me
his James (check) Reeves mark Signed Sealed Published & declared in the presence of Jn Campbell _____ Reeves Jeremiah Reeves X
Transcribed by: Sonya Woosley, 6 June 1997
(There's no souce for her death I can find other than Ancestry trees.)
Also, I know that the Quaker Encylopedia of Genealogy has her birth year as 1753, but I wonder if that's an error. Her oldest child was born in 1767. Very unusual for a Quaker woman to marry and procreate at such a young age.
edited by Molly Cunningham