Description:

Probate papers of Sarah Davies, wife of Job Davies, spinster

Will included: Yes, dated 20 October 1750

Beneficiaries:  to Abraham Read my elder son the sum of one shilling; to John Read my youngest son the sum of two shillings; and my personal estate, goods and chattels and household stuff unto Reece Prosser my son in law.

Others mentioned: None

Witnesses: Thomas Morgan, Thomas Beavan

Inventory included: Yes, dated 30 December 1750, value £7-7-0. Appraisers: Thomas Beavan, James Powell

Will proved: 8 April 1751, Rees Prosser sole executor

Bond included: None

Other papers: None

Property/Holdings: None named

Observations:

The description of Sarah Davies as ‘spinster’ in ‘I Sarah Davies wife of Job Davies of ye township of Craswall in ye county of Hereford, spinster…’ may refer to her occupation.