BC661

Probate of the will of George West, Bedford, hairdresser

15 Jun 1797; 26 Jul 1797

From: 1797 To: 1797

To mother in law, Ann West - £30; to uncle Thomas West - £30; to cousin William Castle, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, surveyor - £15; to housekeeper Susan Brazier - £5; to apprentice Francis Norris - £5; to apprentice Joseph Hill - £3; to nephew John West, son of brother William - watch; to children of sister Hannah Haley James wife of John Haley James - clothes; to sister Hannah, sister Mary West and brother William - plate and linen; to sister Ann Cavett, wife of John, Bedford, watchmaker - messuage in St Paul's, now in the occupation of said John Cavett; to hold subject to payment of mortgage of £100 and payment of legacies; - £65 to Hannah Haley James - £65 to Mary West - £65 to brother William West; residue to 3 sisters and brother; brother William and John Cavett appointed executors; will dated 15 June 1797; Probate (Bedford). Sworn at under £600; 26 July 1797

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Bedford Corporation,
West, George,
West, Ann,
West, Thomas,
Castle, William,
Brazier, Susan,
Norris, Francis,
Hill, Joseph,
West, John,
West, William,
West, Hannah,
Haley James, Hannah,
Haley James, John,
West, Mary,
Cavett, Ann,
Cavett, John

Bedford Corporation, buildings and land use, wills, George will: West, PROBATE, BEDFORD, hairdresser, Stony Stratford, surveyor, housekeeper, apprenticeship, watches, clothing, household plate, household linen, watchmaker, HOUSING, Bedford St.Paul's