Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1740/126

Source:

Photocopy of original documents

Title:

Probate collection; Will and documents for John Edwards, yeoman

Place name:

Longtown

Date:

1740

Description:

1. Will dated 20 October 1739 :

Beneficiaries: To James Edwards, only son, all moveable and immoveable estate.
To Jane Turner, widow, £1
To Mary, daughter of Jane Turner 10/-
To Mary Jenkins, step daughter, £1
To John Jenkins 5/-
To Catherine George, wife of John George of Old Castle, Monmouthshire, 5/-
To John Prichard, man servant 5/-

Executor: James Edwards

Signed by the testator.

Witnesses: John Price, William Jones & Rowland Jenings

Properties named: Old Castle, co. Mon.

Date of Probate:
26 May 1740 .

2. Inventory: [plus copy] dated
22 November 1739 , value £36 10 0d. Appraisers Thomas Gwillim & Job Watkins

 

 

Observations:

Documents include a separate registration instruction and a cover sheet. 5 sheets in total


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