The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-01-03
LEGACIES TO HIS CHURCH
To the B F. q, Thomasville Orphan
age and Wake Forest.
WIFE RECEIVES VALUABLE LIFE INTERESTS
Each Of His Nephews AMI Nieces Receive 4
Legacy ofFour Thousand Dollars, and
Remainder Of Estate After Other
Prnuis on Are Served.
Provis ons Are Served.
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Goldsboro, n c., Jan. I'm his will the
late Chief Justice Faircloth gave legacies
Baptist Female University, the Baptist
Orphanage at Thomasville, and to Wake
Forest College. His estate is valued at
about sixty thousand dollars. The will in
full is as follows:
l, w. T. Faircloth, of GoIdsboro, Wayne
county, North Carolina, do make and de-
clare this to be my last will and tesla
ment, all in my own handwriting.
Item /. After my debts and funeral ex-
penses are paid, l give and bequeath to
w. T. Joyner. son of j. Y. Joyner, of
Greensboro, N. c., one hundred dollars
in money.
2. / give and bequeath to Lieut.. W. p.
Wooten, son of Shade l. Wooten, one hun
dred dollars in money.
g. give and bequeath to Fannie Dortch.
one hundred dollars in money for her
faithful service to my family.
4. l give and bequeath to my nephew
Frank w. Faircloth, my gold watch and
chain. also give and devise to him and
his heirs, all my lots of land in and
ghany county, described in two deeds to
me and recorded at Covington, Va, in
book No. II, pages 244 and 245.
80. / give and bequeath to THE Trus-
tees of the Townsville Baptist Orphan
age" and their successors absolutely, one
thousand dollars in money. to be used for
the benefit of said orphaange as said
trustees may deem advisable.
g. / give and bequeath absolutely to my
nepheNs and nieces, viz; Douglas B.
Faircloth, Samuel S. Farcloth, Clara A.
Lane (wife of B. f. Lance, Susan E.
Woodland (wife of Calvin Woodard). Fan
ME NJ. Faircloth, Frank w. Faircloth and
Calie Faircloth (wife of said Frank w.
Faircloth), each four thousand dollars to
be paid by my personal representatives
to said legatees by turning over any of
my bonds. stocks, notes or other evil
dences of debt, at their market value and
if these are not sufficient then the bal
ance of said 100000 each to be paid in
money.
T. l give and devise to my wife, E. e.
Faircloth and her heirs, my three story
brick building in the North East inter
section of John and Walnut streets in
said city and the land on which it stands,
called the Law Building), also the single
story brick store and lot on the east
side of said Law Building, including ten
feet right of way on the east side Of
said single store; all fronting on Walnut
street. This devise is in lieu of all the
monies / received from her property in
Onslow county, North Carolina. l also
give her $4,000 in cash in lieu of her
years allowance.
8. loan and give to my wife. E. E.
Faircloth. during her life, the rents, use
profits and incomes of the following real
estate in Wayne county, viz:
l. Two cottages resident lots, fronting
on James street, lying between Walnut
and Chestnut streets. 2. Ny two-story
brick store fronting on Walnut street and
lying in the north west intersection of
John and Walnut streets. g. My two new
brick stores on the south side of and
fronting on Walnut street, between l.. d.
Glddens and John Slaughters stores. A.
MY Buckhorn plantation and farm on the
south side of Neuse river in Wayne coun-
w on which Rigdon Kornegay and Eli
CoDb now live as tenants. 5. My house
and lot on which / now reside fronting
on George street in the city of Goldsboro.
These rents, incomes, etc, mentioned in
this item, i~fend toe belong to my said
wife absolutely and to be at her disposal
absolutely.
g. / give and bequeath to my wife all
my household and kitchen furniture OK
every kind not otherwise disposed Of and
request that she dispose of the same at
her pleasure among mine and her rela-
tions as she may wish to do including
all pictures, paintings, and the like.
10. l give and bequeath to the "Trus-
tees of Wake Forest College" my entire
law library, for the use OF the Law De-
partment of said college.
IL. give and bequeath to the trustees
of the First Missionary Baptist church at
Goldsboro, and their successors, one thou
sand dollars for the use and benefit of
said church as said trustees may deem
proper.
II. After the death of my wife. e. e.
Faircloth l give and devise to my niece,
Clara A. Lane (wife of B. r. Lance, and
her heirs in fec my house and lot on
which ] now reside, fronting George
street in said city of Goldsboro
10. After the death of my said wife, l
give and devise in fee to the Trustees
of the Baptist Female University of North
Carolina" and their successors, situate
in the city of Raleigh, n c., the follow
ing real estate in the city of Goldsboro,
N. c., herelnbefore referred to. viz: my
two resident lots fronting on James
street. between Walnut and Chestnut
streets, my two-story brick store on the
north west intersection of Walnut and
John streets, and my single-story brick
building on the south side of and fronting
on Walnut street, between the stores of
l.. ID. Giddens and John Slaughter, to be
used for the benefit of said University in
such manner as said board of trustees
may think best.
IA. | direct that, after the death of my
said wife. my said Buckhorn plantation
on the south side of Neuse River in
Wayne county, be sold at public auction