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W1235
Title
Will of Charles Bithrey of Carlton gent. (probate).
Date free text
11 Oct 1781
Production date
From: 1781 To: 1784
Scope and Content
- Money bequeathed to sister Mrs. Elizabeth Woodward, Stephen Odell of Bedfordshire & wife Martha, cousins John Bithrey of Carlton, Knight & William Bithrey, William Steff of Carlton & wife Sarah, Mary wife of Thomas Jones of St. Albans, William Brown (nephew of wife), John & Thomas Bithrey of Stoke Mills (Bletsoe) & London, William Bithrey of Snelson (Bucks.), brother-in-law John Brown & his 3 sons Thomas, John. & William, servant Elizabeth Bishop,
- To poor of Dissenting Congregation of Carlton distribribution at discretion of minister, to poor of parishes of Carlton & Chellington, at discretion of wife,
- To mother-in-law Mrs. Mary Brown, £10 annuity, (not payable during residence with wife),
- To wife Frances for life, then sister Elizabeth Woodward, Then William Brown (wife's nephew), then 1/2 each to his wife Mary & to his children & their heirs.
-- Messuages , lands, etc. in Carlton, Chellington & Turvey.
- To wife Frances, then sister Elizabeth Woodward, & niece Martha Odell equally & heirs of Martha, in default of issue to cousins John, Knight & William Bithrey & John, Thomas & William Bithrey, equally divided.
-- Farm land in Cardington.
Wife, Frances - sole extx.
Witnesses. B. Watkins, Rich. Lovesey, Whitley Sale.
11 Oct. 1781
proved: 25 May 1784
(Probate noted: the assets £300.)
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