| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Folio Number | LLK No. #1:178 |
| Probate Date | 11/19/1860 will written 11/10/1860 |
| Name of Deceased | James D. Twilley |
| Heirs | Robert F. Thompson & James E. Norman - friends |
| Black Individuals Mentioned in Will | named executors and instructed that should personal estate be insuffiecient ot pay debts the Negroes and farms to be rented from year to year to pay debts. (Benjamin Franklin Twilley, son of deceased, and unborn infant were beneficiaries of estate of James). The named executors renounced their right to act as executor. |
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