• Reference
    X284/3/6
  • Title
    Copy will and grant of probate of Henry Stringer Briggs of Campton, carpenter of 27 Apr 1839 Reciting: - real and personal property to his wife for her life to keep in good repair and insured against fire; - real and personal property to be sold by trustees after the death of his wife; - 5 each to his grandchildren, William Lamb Briggs and Robert Briggs, sons of his son Robert; - remainder to be distributed equally to his 6 children as tenants in common; - his wife and his sons Robert and George appointed executors Witnesses: - George Austin, solicitor; - John Wlison, carpenter Grant of Probate of 26 Oct 1839: - Richard Smith, MA, Official of Archdeaconry Court before Edward J.Lockwood, clerk, lawful surrogate to Ann Briggs, one of the executors; - inventory required by 30 Nov 1839; - witnessed by Samuel Bailey, deputy registrar; - note that assets were less than 50
  • Date free text
    1839
  • Production date
    From: 1839 To: 1839
  • Level of description
    item