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Copies of these wills can be obtained through the North Carolina State Archives or County Court Clerk's Office. Many of them are also available to subscribers on Ancestry.com and on for free on  FamilySearch website under their  "North Carolina Probate Records 1735-1970" Collection, although they are not indexed.
Please note that not all wills recorded in Franklin County were included in these indices. This list was obtained from the State Archives but apparently it is incomplete since not all books are included.
Some of these wills are transcribed or abstracted on our website and linked to their names below; See also Wills Index Page for complete list of transcribed Wills on this website.

 
Franklin County, North Carolina Index to Wills Devisors 1785-1978 Vol A-Z  c.039.81001
Devisor Devisee Date Book-Page
Surname Given Devisee Given Month Day Year  
Badies Henry J. Vestor Cherry 2 19   U-222
Baggett Bessie Lee Baggett Howard T. 6 9 1965 Y-214-5
Bailery W. A. Bailey Alice C. 8 28 1954 X-242
Bailey A. D. Joyner Vestie B. 6 2 1955 Y-28-9
Bailey Celestia Kearney Rowe Beatrice Bailey 9 11 1972 72-E-88
Bailey John H. Bailey Ora K. 3 6 1964 Y-
Bailey Morris Bailey Mary T.     1800 A-149
Baise Rachel Mitchell Ward Virginia Basie

Transcript

   1972 72-E-99
Baise Wade Jr. Baise Jane G. Transcript   1976 76-E-94
Baker Alamance Griffin Mrs. E. T. 2 22 1939 W-418
Baker Alfred Baker Patsey 9 19 1919 W-75
Baker Benjamin Baker Charlie 6 23 1924 W-144
Baker Benjamin Baker Sallie 6 22 1924 W-144
Baker Blanche Egerton Baler Egerton 6 15 1966 Y-260-1
Baker Charlie Baker Nora M. 1 18 1954 X-223
Baker Henry Baker Rebecca 6   1823 G-161
Baker Henry Baker Nancy       Q-567
Baker J. Herman Baker Whitley Copy     Y-105-6
Baker James Baker Mary Jane 8 24 1885 U-359
Baker John   Archibald       Q-332
Baker Julia J. Baker John Foster 7 14 1972 72-E-65
Baker Lanie Andrews Bell Mrs. Esther Gray 7 15 1964 Y-135-6
Baker Marshall Long Emily 11 29 1879 U-214
Baker Mary E. Baker Bettie B. 11 11 1911 V-449
Baker Nancy Baker Simon 8 24 1880 U-242
Baker Nora M. Baker Rudolph 6 7 1962 X-591-2
Baker Obie Kearney Baker Pearl Pearce 5 4 1972 72-E-51
Baker Patsey Person Eveline 9 19 1919 W-76
Baker R. C. Baker Sadie 7 17 1961 X-536-7
Baker Sallie V. Baker Sarah Ann 6 18 1965 Y-200
Baker Sarah A. Baker Bettie B. 11 11 1911 V-449
Baker Simon Baker Mary 3 18 1884 U-364
Baker William Baker Elizabeth Dickerson 9   1861 R-159
Baker  Emily Baker Charlie 6 23 1924 W-144
Ball Carrie Belle Ball Emma 1 19 1961 X-522
Ball J. H. Ball G. F. 1 5 1959 X-424
Ball J. K. Sr. Ball Julia M. 10 8 1971 71-E-103
Ball J. M. Ball Ethel 1 28 1969 69-E-26
Ball James Thomas Ball Lucy C. 11 5 1898 V-145
Ball Karley Ball Emma 3 14 1944 X-
Ball M. D. Bell Elizabeth Dickerson 3 2 1966 Y-242-3
Ball Walter Gray Ball Carrie Belle 5 9 1958 X-397
Ball Warren E. Ball Osborne       S-291
Ball Zelma Bobbitt Conrad Josephine Bell 1 7 1966 Y-299-30
Ballard  B. W. Ballard William Eleanor 5 17 1927 W-281
Ballard B. T.  Ballard Frank 2 28 1894 V-17
Ballard Junnis Ballard Laura 8 31 1870 U-23
Ballard William Eleanor Cheatham Nina Ballard 6 1 1940 W-444
Balthrop Zaney Gay Thomas 10 25 1824 W-149
Banks Mary M. Banks Douglas 3 17 1971 71-E-31
Barham Lida Belle Barham Rufus Wiley 2 19 1973 73-E-20
Barham Lida Belle Barham Rufus Wiley 2 19 1973 73-E-20
Barham Louisa W. Barham Wm. Kerr 1 19 1916 W-3
Barnes Pauline Wright Brooks Mary M. 2 23 1962 X-576
Barrett Eugene B. Barrett Addie Denton 1 9 1978 78-E-2
Barrett Lizzie Allen Hunt Evie Allen 2 5 1968 Y-331-2
Barrett Robert Thurston Currin Sue B. 8 7 1972 72-E-66
Barrett Thomas  P. Barrett Lizzie A. 9 19 1951 X-132
Barrett   Barrott Annie 5 22 1957 X-357-8
Barrow James Narrow Mary 3   1817 E-132
Barrow John K. Barrow Lillian Gupton 1 15 1969 71-E-2
Barrow Mannie J. Barrow William 2 8 1952 X-147
Barrow Mannie J. Barrow Joseph 2 8 1952 X-147
Barrow W. B. Barrow Mamie J. 9 2 1944 W-529
Bartholomew Edward M. Bartholomew Katherine Teague 10 17 1963 Y-94-6
Bartholomew Lewis Bartholomew Susan H.   23 1889 U-481
Bartholomew Lou Cooper Bartholomew H. T. 4 18 1957 X-353-4
Bartholomew R. A.  Bartholomew Pauline Hays 7 7 1975 75-E-77
Bartholomew W. E. Shinn T. H. Jr. 12 3 1958 X-420-1
Bartholomew   Bartholomew Suell Joyner 12 17 1973 73-E-137
Bass Anna L. Bass Sally 12   1817 F-43
Bass Boyakin Bass John 12   1827 H-195
Bass Warren Bass Nancy 6   1906 C-43
Batchelor Louisa W. Batchelor Newton 3 26 1874 U-91
Batchelor Solomon Batchelor Louisa V. 8 24 1869 U-15
Batchelor Stephen Batchelor Suzanna       B-81
Battle Annie P. Lancaster William Ishreal Transcript from Nash Co.     X-378
Batton C. A. Batton Betty Wilder 3 12 1971 71-E-26
Batton D. E.  Batton Henry 3 22 1927 W-193
Beam Gaither M. Beam Annie Allen 9 10 1972 72-E-87
Beasley John Young Beasley Jennie Knox 3 10 1969 69-E-43
Beasley Joseph O. Beasley Mary E. 12 7 1943 W-509
Beasley Maude Carson Beasley William 10 21 1977 77-E-134
Beck Robert Christopher Beck Margaret K. 5 27 1968 Y-348-9
Beddingfield Charles David Beddingfield Malcome 4 27 1942 W-473
Beddingfield W. H. Hale Ida H. 3 8 1909 V-406
Bell Anna L. Ballentine Mary E. 11 27 1900 V-208
Bell Artelia Frances Powell Martha B. 2 18 1916 W-6
Bell Benjamin Bell Lucy       A-39
Bell George Bell Henry       F-180
Bell H. Bell Addie Denton 11 6 1943 W-505
Bell H. M. Hiscks Ethel Bell 1 11 1973 72-E-57
Bell James Bell Ann (Anna) 7 20 1888 U-432
Bell W. H. Bell Bettie 12 17 1895 V-66
Bennett C. E.  Strickland Fanny 2 18 1897 V-111
Bennett Edna F. Bennett Bettie Mae 1 29 1965 Y-194-5
Benton A. C.  Benton Emma Ellen 5 3 1948 X-10
Benton C. C. Gilliam Spencer 11 25 1964 Y-155
Benton Calvin Benton E. B. 5 23 1908 V-394
Benton Ella E. Strickland Talitha Hending 8 9 1957 X-383
Benton Henry T. Benton Grady 4 13 1927 W-193
Best E. W.  Best Henry 8 5 1889 U-479
Best Fannie Best Don E. 4 23 1917 W-32
Best Henry A.  Best Lucy 3 25 1905 Y-336
Best Janet Hayes Best James Arthur Transcript   1973 73-E-41
Best John Henry Best Mary Jane 1 5 1944 W-513
Best M. D. Durham Bank & Trading Co.   1 26 1962 Y-92-94
Best  Dollie G. Harris Nonie B. 5 9 1960 X-485
Beves Standord D. Beves Susan H. 6   1867 S-427
Bibby Betty Y. Ridley Edna B. 1 3 1975 74-E-106
Bibby William  Bibby Julia 11 23 1916 W-25
Billock Mamie Frances Getus Bernice Catlette 10 20 1976 76-E-109
Black N. A. Black  Mary Zelda 7 16 1958 X-482
Black Zelda S. Black John G. 5 16 1976 76-E-16
Blackley Dorothy L. Eavans Jo Ann Transcript     75-E-94
Blackley Florence Blackley Gladys 2 11 1926 W-214
Blackley James W. Blackley Lelia Preddy 6 1 1960 X-486-91
Blackley Oliver Frank Blackley Lillie Belle 11 4 1964 Y-151-2
Blacknall Charlie Blacknall Gussy 5 12 1932 W-293
Blacknall Gabriel Blacknall Sarah 12 18 1901 V-234
Blacknall Thomas Blacknall Patsey 6   1964 R-750
Blacknall William I. Bobbitt John B. 12   1934 K-27
Blanks W. G. Blanks J. Y. 3 31 1921 W-106
Bledsoe James A. Bledsoe James P. 1 26 1895 V-43
Bledsoe James Patrick Eaves Laura 6 7 1929 W-237
Bledsoe Kinchen Bledsoe Ann E. 6   1863 R-519
Bledsoe Maurice Ellis Bledsoe Louise May 2 18 1969 69-E-41
Bledsoe Patrick W. Bledsoe Kinchen 3   1831 J-120
Bledsoe Ufame Terrell Toliver 12   1846 M-124
Bledsoe W. H. Bledsoe Zena D. 6 21 1937 W-378
Bobbitt Annie Speed Bobbitt B. B. 5 30 1951 X-122
Bobbitt B. G. Pernell T. M. 11 20 1942 W-487
Bobbitt Clarence Eugene Bobbitt Annie Laurie D. 4 21 1961 X-531
Bobbitt Clarence Redding Clay Mary Bobbitt 9 6 1954 X-242
Bobbitt E. H. Bobbitt Annie Speed 8 15 1934 W-330
Bobbitt Elizabeth Bobbitt William T. 3   1933 J-243
Bobbitt Elizabeth Yarborough Rebecca 12   1850 N-306
Bobbitt Lewis C. Bobbitt Nancy       K-75
Bobbitt M. E. Bobbitt E. H. 3 13 1908 V-391
Bobbitt Martha Pernell W. M. 3 19 1919 W-67
Bobbitt Martha E. Bobbitt Redding H. 12 30 1887 U-410
Bobbitt R. H. Bobbitt Cora A. 7 13 1927 W-198
Bobbitt Russell G. Bobbitt Mattie S. 1 16 1974 74-E-7
Boddie Lucie Clifton Allen Lucie Boddie 12 3 1949 X-576
Boddie Sterling G. Boddie William W. 3 26 1935 W-348
Boddie William Boddie Susan H. 8 27 1908 V-400
Bolton Cora B. Champble Caius 3 31 1942 W-470
Bonner Elizabeth Terrell Carista       L-190
Boon James Murphy Alice 12   1807 C-89
Boon James W. Boon Penelope 6   1833 J-246
Boon Sarah Boon Benjamin       B-50
Boon William Boon Rebecca 12   1799 A-137
Boon Willis Noon Abigail 9   1840 L-3
Boone Alice I. Boone Alleen 8 5 1916 W-18
Boone Annie T. Boone Gracie Bettie 5 17 1951 X-532
Boone Grace May Boone Taylor Webb 10 14 1966 Y-268
Boone Pattie K. Boone Richmond H. 8 15 1974 74-E-60
Boone R. R. Boone Sarah Estelle 9 6 1962 Y-3
Boone Robert Boone Willie 10 8 1964 Y-147-8
Boone Spencer M. Boone L. A. 11 21 1912 V-472
Boone W. J. Boone Mary 12 23 1899 V-175
Bowden Charlie J. Bowden I. A. 1 18 1952 X-179
Bowden Curtis Pullen Debra Viola Bowden 8 7 1978 78-E-97
Bowden Dempsay N. Bowden  Elizabeth 5 3 1881 U-264
Bowden Fanny Beidges Nelly 3   1863 R-397
Bowden J. C. Carden Howard T. 7 3 1965 Y-198-200
Bowden J. L. Earp Mamie J. 5 16 1917 W-36
Bowden J. L. Stallings Sarah Jane 12 27 1935 W-350
Bowden John Bowden Molly 9   1829 J-40
Bowden Jordan J. Bridgers Nelly 6   1827 H-183
Bowden M. B. Bowden Amaliza 3 15 1898 V-126
Bowden Mary Bowden John     1860 O-386
Bowden P. J. Earp Mamie J. 5 16 1917 W-36
Bowden R. D. Bowden L. M. 8 7 1919 W-72
Bowden Sarah Alice Bowden J. O. 8 23 1927 W-204
Bowden Susie Malone Thomas Susie L. 12 4 1957 X-379-80
Bowden Susie Malone Thomas Susie L. 12 4 1957 X-379-80
Bowden W. B. Bowden Temple 2 3 1919 W-66
Bowden William Bowden Fanney       F-172
Bowden Willoughby Bowden Tollie 3 29 1910 V-425
Bowers Barbars Bowers  Robert Bell     1805 C-37
Bowers Fulton Ernest Bowers  Uth 2 27 1975 75-E-12
Bowers Giles Bowers  James 3   1800 A-148
Bowling Iola Long Minnie S. 2 10 1955 X-256
Boyd Russell G. Boyd Peggy Neal 2 14 1977 77-E-17
Bracknell Walter E. Sr. Blacknell Walter E. Jr. 2 14 1966 Y-241-2
Bracknell Walter E. Sr. Bracknell Walter E. Jr. 2 14 1966 Y-241-2
Bradford Nora Howard Howard Eunice Dorothy Copy     X-415
Bradley Francis Bradley John       A-106
Brady Annie McGee Joyner John Wheeler 3 9 1967 Y-267
Brady John Everett Scott Con Everett 1 23 1941 W-455
Bragg T. W. Bragg Virginia Ann 7 31 1896 V-86
Bragg Willie H. Sr. Bragg Willie H. Jr. 11 30 1977 77-E-157
Braham Martha Barham Sylvester Thomas 1 14 1939 W-415
Branch Elizabeth Alston Gideon B.       O-396
Branch Lela Branch Joseph C. 5 7 1965 X-185-6
Branch Martha A. Lawson George Ann L. 12 27 1883 U-325
Brantley B. B. Brentley Avon 1 23 1952 X-151
Brantley Nellie V. Brantley J. B. 2 18 1905 V-330
Brantley Rella H. Brantley William A. 6- 14 1971 71-E-68
Braswell James Braswell Matilda 3 15 1871 U-28
Braswell Matilda Catlett Martha B. 8 1 1874 U-100
Braswell Mattie Katherine Bowden Braswell Kenneth Albert 10 1 1970 70-E-81
Breedlove P. A. Wilder Geneva 11 23 1916 W-24
Breedlove Sarah H. Breedlove W. F. 6 5 1934 W-327
Brentley Ina M. Moore Margaret B. 6 26 1968 Y-354-5
Brewer E. G. Brewer Mattie Dement 3 23 1971 71-E-34
Brewer James K. Gupton W. H. 10 15 1922 W-118
Brewer John Sr. Brewer Elizabeth Dickerson 7 7 1892 U-556
Brewer Mary Blount Brewer Kenneth 9 11 1931 W-282
Brewer Pearl Stallings Brewer Kenneth 10 5 1951 X-138
Brewer William Brewer Sally       O-344
Brickell Benjamin A. E. Crudup Archibald D. 6   1841 L-30
Brickle Benjamin Brickle Ann 9   1912 C-282
Bridges Benjamin Cloak Lewis       G-99
Bridges Delaney Hic Polly 9   1952 N-306
Bridges G. T. Bridges Zelma W. 4 9 1949 X-37
Bridges Joseph O. Bridges Lewis 12   1805 C-35
Bridges Josiah Bridges Elizabeth Dickerson 9   1841 L-39
Bridges Myrtlw C. Bridges Ernest A. 10 1 1975 75-E-106
Bridges William B. Bridges Tabitha  9   1833 J-253
Brinkley Susan A. Brinkley Thomas H. 11 13 1906 V-369
Brinkly Daisy Allen King Lucy 5 11 1972 72-E-44
Bristow Carol M.     Transcript     79-E-11
Britt Daisy Perry Juanita Britt 3 16 1931 W-2973
Brodie Cora Telfair Brodie Charles Edward 3 23 1961 X-529
Brooks Christopher Brooks Nancy 3   1813 D-1
Brooks L. A. Brooks S. L. 1 4 1939 W-414
Brooks Mary M. Daniels Verona Wright Copy     X-558-9
Brown Calvin W. Brown Annie May 5 17 1973 73-E-56
Brown Collins Barrow Mary     1777 A-50
Brown Elizabeth M. Brown Max. T. 9 9 1977 77-E-107
Brown Jennie Y. Brown Joseph Leonard 7 3 1961 X-592
Brown Joseph Leonard Croon Kathleen B. 6 15 1962 X-595-7
Brown William Brown Priscilla 9   1837 K-133
Bryant W. F. Bryant Nellie T. 1 12 1976 76-E-6
Bryum W. H. Clements Elsie B. 5 21 1923 W-128
Buffalow Samuel Buffalow Judy 9   1814 D-107
Bullock B. F. Bullock Henrietta E. 5 14 1917 W-35
Bullock E. C. Bullock Rheba G. 1 17 1978 78-E-7
Bullock George Luther Bullock Elsie W. 1 24 1972 72-E-12
Bullock Leon G. Bullock Jane H. 3 21 1978 78-E-34
Bullock N. C. Bullock Gertrude H. 3 12 1974 74-E-23
Bunn E. Thomas Wright J. R. 3 8 1906 V-354
Bunn J. B. Brentley J. M. 2 24 1891 U-519
Bunn J. C. Bunn Katie 1 5 1942 W-468
Bunn J. T. Bunn Lavine 10 31 1898 V-143
Bunn James Bunn Suckey       B-19
Bunn Jordan Bylus Bunn Winnie Faison 7 22 1974 74-E-49
Bunn Joseph Wenthers Sarah E. 6 1 1928 W-220
Bunn Joseph T. Brantley Drances C. 7 27 1961 X-538-9
Bunn Margaret Bunn Eliza 5 7 1900 V-206
Bunn William Hurbert Bunn Lillie Ray 1 8 1969 69-E-4
Bunn William Miley Bunn Mattie Upchurch 5 30 1956 X-305-6
Burgess Clyde Burgess Ida Mae 6 15 1963 Y-71
Burgess J. W. Burgess Ruby F. 11 7 1977 77-E-143
Burgess James Burgess Lucey Ann       O-365
Burlingham William Spencer Unis       K-133
Burnett Archibald Burnett Vincy 2 11 1896 V-68
Burnett D. J. Burnett R. J. 9 3 1930 W-264
Burnett David Burnett Nancy 9   1830 J-113
Burnett Green Burnett Ruthy 8 21 1872 U-479
Burnett Matthew Nenton Prillis 12 18 1843 L-158
Burnett Regnal Burnett Mary     1877 U-171
Burnette Bronis Lee Burnette Robert Hugh 6 7 1965 Y-191-2
Burnette Emma Gilliam Burnette Perry Wilson 1 23 1966 Y-232
Burnette Eugene B. Burnette Lena House 11 5 1971 71-E-114
Burnette H. W. Burnette Jennie Gray 5 15 1943 W-497
Burnette Henrietta F. Goodson Mattie 3 13 1943 W-494
Burnette Mrs. H. B. Gupton Ada 5 8 1935 W-345
Burnette R. A.  Burnette Viola B. 2 8 1974 74-E-8
Burnette Willis Burle Burnette Mary Tucker 9 5 1967 Y-322
Burrell Maria H. Junt Annie Loe 5 31 1968 Y-349-50
Burrows Martha A. Foster Dr. E. S. 11 22 1883 U-317
Burton George H. Burton Anne Taylor 10 14 1976 76-E-110
Burton J. A. Burton Dr. S. P. 7 11 1906 V-361
Burton S. P. Burton Viola 11 2 1955 X-285
Burton Viola D. Burton Lucy Perry 7 20 1961 X-537
Burwell Mary E. Burwell Laura 3 4 1875 U-118
Butler Elizabeth Bull Elizabeth T.       G-92
Butler John Linch Macha       A-158
Butler Robert   Asa Dabney (son)       A-160
Butler Thomas Butler Lucretia 12   1807 C-90
Byron Carrie M. Perry Benny 9 5 1967 Y-321-2
Byron J. L. Byron Carrie Kearney 8 31 1940 X-3
Byron John H. Byron Olga J. 2 7 1955 X-258-9
Byron Karl Kearney Byron Blanche Hedrick 9 29 1948 X-73
Byron Olga J. Byron John J. 8 8 1955 X-278

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