Reference
GK135/2
Title
Conveyance
Date free text
1874
Production date
From: 1841 To: 1874
Scope and Content
1) Thos Jn Green of Bedford Esq. (vendor)
2) Sam Abraham of Kempston, Lace - dealer (purchaser)
3) Alex Sharman of Bedford, Gent. Trustee
Recites conveyance
1) Thos Abbott Green Esq.
2) T.J. Green 5 Aug. 1841
Close of pasture called Green's Close (6A 2R 35P) Up End, Kempston on W side of road from Village of Kempston to Kempston Up End or East End. then occ Sam Abraham
abs. in small pt property of Geo Joyce
other pt N. land recently sold to by T.J. Green to Jn Fletcher
pt of W. lands then formerly occ by Lewis Bartrum, Geo Sanders, and Nath Maynard
pt of W 'The Nook' (GK.131 later site of Royal Oak)
S or SE by Road from Kempston to Kempston Up End or East End which road leads to Woburn.
pt E Greens Close
pt E or NE gdn belonging to cottage of Jn Watford
W & SW land of Jas Walker
NB. Plan of land at this date
Consideration £1,194. 1s. 0d. 10 Oct 1845
b) Quit claim to extinguish Dower
1) T.J. Green & Jane his wife
2) Sam Abraham
above property 30 Oct 1848
c) Certificates for a) Redemption of Land Tax upon closes of pasture 'Greens Close' / (7A) 30 July 1812
b) 2 cottages + 1A of land, Up End, Kempston 18 Nov 1820
rest of W land recently sold to J. Fletcher by T.J. Green
pt S Cottage and garden belonging to Thos Abbott Green
pt S 'The Nook'
pt E Road
pt E cottages and gardens
this and 1A 3R 11P lately sold to J. Fletcher formed 'Green Close' (8A 2R 6P - wrongly described as 8A 1R 5P) formerly belonging to Nath Maynard then in occ of Thos Hawley (formerly 2 closes one of 6A 3R 38P and 1A 2R 8P)
AND close of pasture called the 'Nook' formerly occ Isaac Barrett then of Sam Abraham, Kempston 1A 2R 8P (formerly estimated 1A 3R 0P)
abs. pt N pt of Greens Close
pt N land of Jn Sanders
then of rep of Thos S. deceased
Mortgage in 300 & 4.1/2% interest
1) Sam Abraham (Mortgagor)
2) Bradford Rudge (Mortgagee)
close of pasture (3A pt of 6A 2R 35P) Up End, Kempston. On W side of Road leading from the village of Kempston to Kempston Up End. the occ 1)
abs. N other pt of Greens Close sold by 1) to Wm Longstaff
pt W property formerly of Thos Sanders deceased. then of Mrs. Kitchen.
other pt of W 'Nook'
pt S property formerly belonging to Thos Abbott Green sold by 1) to Jn Conquest and others
pt E road
pt E cottages and gdns. belonging to Mr. Partridge and others with 6 cottages with gdn & outbuildings recently erected by Sam Abraham.
N or NE end of site
occ Jas Osborne, Thos Green, Geo Cheny, Josh Hedge and Jas Jeeves and Jas Garner
AND 1.1/2A of pasture pt of the 'Nook' formerly occ Isaac Barratt then of Sab Abraham. Kempston.
abs. Greens Close above
N property of Mrs. Kitchen forming in pt the western boundary of Greens Close
S or SE cottages erected on other pt of the 'Nook' sold by Sam Abraham to Thos Abraham
E. Greens Close
W & SW property formerly of Jas Walker now of Lewis Barham. 8 May 1861
Further charge in 200 and 4.1/2% interest
1) Sam Abraham
2) Bradford Rudge
property as above 2 Sept. 1863
Marriage Settlement
1) Bradford Rudge (marrying party)
2) Sar Fereday of Marston, Spinster (marrying party)
3) Thos Fereday of Enville, Staffs Esq.
Wm Collins of Birmingham, Hosier
(Trustee)
above principal sums of 300 and 200 23 June 1864
Later marginal note :
they married at Trinity Church, Bordsley, Birmingham 28 June 1864
Will of Sam Abraham (d 24 July 1865)
appt. Wm Wells Kilpin of Bedford, Ironmonger & Wm Roberts of Kempston, Agent to Hen.
Littledale Esq. Executors
to wife yrly rent charge of £50
out of 6 cottages Up End, Kempston (above)
with gdns and 2 closes of sward (Nos. 10 - 15)
on trust to sell
9 cottages Kempston (16 - 24) to son Amaziah Abraham.
4 cottages (40 - 43) to Arth Joycey Abraham
9 cottages (1 - 9) to dau Ann Joycey Abraham
sites purchased of T.J. Green, Sam Crossley & Jn Slater
3 pieces of land (74 poles) to exors on trust for Amaziah
7 cottages 25 - 31 (purchased from G.P. Nash)
to exors on trust for son Abner Joycey Abraham & 8 cottages 32 - 39 on trust for son Albert Joycey residue to be sold by Trustees and executors
Codicil
Adds cottages A B C and 9.1/2 then occ Jas Eyres, Geo Mobbs & Jn Slater (built since he made his will) behind 6 cottages
also subj to rentcharge of £50 pa to wife
Will made 10 July 1862
Codicil made 21 Mar. 1864
Will Proved at Northampton 21 Aug. 1865
Deed Poll renouncing probate of Wm Wells Kilpin 13 Feb. 1867
Mortgage in 170. & 5% Interest
1) Wm Roberts
2) Eliz Abraham widow
3) Amaziah Abraham of Biggleswade, Tailor
4) Arthur Joycey Abraham of Kempston plumber
5) Abner Joycey Abraham of Bedford, Cabinet Maker
6) Ann Joycey Abraham of Biggleswade, Spinster
7) Albert Joycey Abraham late of Bedford, now of West Cowes Isle of Wight, Draper.
8) Robt. Whitworth of Kempston, farmer (Mortgagee)
Testators personal estate insufficient for payment of debts, funeral and testamentary espenses, family did not want to sell so therefore :
6 cottages Up End Kempston as above
4 cottages built 1.1/2 A as above. 9 Aug. 1867
Transfer of Mortgage
1) Thos Fereday & Wm. Collins (Old Mortgagees)
2) Robt Whitworth (New Mortgagee)
property as above
sums of £300 and £200
£15. 9s. 3d. 9 Dec. 1867
Eliz Abraham d. 5 Jan. 1874
Language
English
Level of description
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