Held at:

The National Archive

Reference:

PROB/11/787

Source:

Digital copy of original documents

Title:

Probate Collection; Will for Hannah Higgins, widow

Place name:

Cusop

Date:

1751

Description

1. Will dated 19 October 1750
£5 for funeral expenses.
Beneficiaries:
To executor, all stock of cattle ' of whatever sort or kind the same may be' towards the nursing, maintenance clothing, washing and school of grandson, Thomas Williams, 'according to his rank and degree' until he is 15 when the executor is to pay him £20 in full discharge for the stock.
Also to Thomas, one chest, one box, one iron spit, a brass pan and her bed with its appurtenances.

Executor: James Delahay, servant.

Marked by testator.
.
Witnesses: Thomas Lloyd and John Gilbert.

Date of Probate: 11 May 1751.

 

 

Observations

As this is taken from a copy of the will deposited at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury there are no supporting documents.


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