Reference
Z713/29
Title
Conveyance
(i) William Squires, 19, Albert Road, Luton, Wheelwright
(ii) Thomas Horley, 41 Bute Street, Luton, baker
reciting deed of 27 July 1865 (being a mortgage)
(a) Abraham Squires
(b) George Bailey
Consideration - £50 paid to (a) by (b)
(a) granted to (b)
- said property
if principal and interest repaid, then (a) should be entitled to reconveyance
Abraham Squire died on 29 November 1867 intestate and was buried in the Church Cemetery, Crawley Green Road, Luton, leaving (i) as his heir at law and eldest son by Sophia Squires (formerly Sophia Potts of Toddington, sp) deceased, whom he married on 26 June 1842 at Friern Barnet, Herts.
3 sons were born of the marriage - (i) who was born at Toddington on 17 January 1844, John Squires, born at Luton on 6 November 1851 and Thomas Squires, born at Luton on 26 March 1856 and 6 daughters, one being an infant who died shortly after birth.
(i) was christened at St George's, Toddington, in 1844 shortly after his birth. Sophia Squires, widow of Abraham, died on 23 July 1870 at 19 Albert Road, Luton, and was buried at the Church Cemetery, Crawley Green Road, Luton.
Reciting also deed of 22 January 1873
(1) George Bailey
(2) William Squires
Consideration - £50
(1) granted to (2)
- said property
To hold discharged from said mortgage debt of £50 and interest.
Now in consideration of £25 paid by (ii) to (i)
(i) conveys to (ii)
-2 messuages etc at New Town, Luton
NE Henry Coles Brown
NW (pt) 2 cottages of (i) (pt) Chase Street
SE Meadowland of representatives of Benjamin Bolton, deceased
SW (i)
once occupied by Hannah Higginbotham and James Hern, then Isaac Sharp and George Cooper, now Thomas Fensome and William Bigg.
sig of (i)
endorsed receipt
Wits George Bailey, sol, Luton Geo Sell, his clerk, Luton
Date free text
24 January 1873
Production date
From: 1873 To: 1873
Level of description
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