RH2/35

Office Copy of Will; Ann Roberts of Borough of St Albans, Hertfordshire, widow

21 Aug 1799, probate 30 Dec 1802, copy dated 26 May [18]02

From: 1799 To: 1802

- to Thomas Harris of Tilsworth, Bedfordshire, dairyman and Nathaniel Whitbread of Gubbins, Hertfordshire farmer, messuage and appurtenances where testatrix now dwells in St Albans and all premises at Eversholt or elsewhere in Bedfordshire in trust to dispose of the same and pay James Buttfield of Potsgrove, Bedfordshire, farmer £400 in discharge of bond of obligation dated 18 April 1783 and also following legacies - £100 to said Nathaniel Whitbread and Thomas Harris - £50 to Sarah Cox wife of Edward Cox of Millbrook, labourer - to Mary wife of William Bushby of Millbrook, carpenter, interest of £70 for life and the said principal on her death to the children of said William and Mary in equal shares - £50 to be divided amongst Sarah Harris widow of George Harris late of Husborne Crawley, labourer deceased, and to such of her children as are living at testatrix’s death - £30 to Mary wife of James Cole of the Borough of St Albans, tailor or if she is dead then to her children - £100 to Caroline Harris of Coalharbour near Woburn, spinster - £50 each to John Harris and Jane Martin the brother and sister of said Caroline Harris - £50 to John Harris son of Joseph Harris of Husborne Crawley, glazier - £20 to Samuel Harris another son of said Joseph Harris - £70 to James Roberts son of James Roberts late of Millbrook - £50 to Mary wife of Burgell of Grays Inn, Middlesex, coachman - £70 to Ann wife of Richard Scarborough of Millbrook aforesaid, carpenter - £70 to Elizabeth wife of John Bunker of the Borough of St Albans, labourer - £30 to George Griggs son of Mary Griggs who lives in the service of said Thomas Harris - £70 to Mary wife of Richard Pack of Milden [Maulden?] Bedfordshire, cordwainer - £70 to Sarah Cox widow of Thomas Cox late of Millbrook, labourer - £70 to Martha wife of William Crouch of Lidlington, farmer - £70 to Joseph Cartwright of Millbrook, labourer - £100 to William Sinfield of Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, baker - to Joseph Bunker son of said John Bunker, 8-day clock in a Japan case in dwelling house at St Albans - wearing apparel to Sarah wife of said Nathaniel Whitbread and to the 2 daughters of said William Sinfield - to said Martha Crouch carpet and late husband’s mourning ring - £10 each to said trustees - residue to Thomas Harris, Caroline Harris, John Harris and Jane Martin, sons and daughters of George Harris late of Woburn aforesaid, farmer deceased, and said Sarah Whitbread and William Sinfield - appoints said trustees joint executors Witnesses: John Couper, Esther Cooper, Solomon Burr, clerk to Mr Cooper Probate: Prerogative Court of Canterbury by Thomas Harris the nephew and Nathaniel Whitbread, executors

Russell wallpaper books (Vol. V. no.197 pg.189)

for another copy of this will see RH2/42

item

Roberts, Ann,
Harris, Thomas,
Whitbread, Nathaniel,
Whitbread, Sarah,
Butterfield, James,
Cox, Edward,
Cox, Sarah,
Cox, Thomas,
Bushby, William,
Bushby, Mary,
Harris, Sarah,
Harris, George,
Cole, Mary,
Cole, James,
Harris, Caroline,
Harris, John,
Martin, Jane,
Harris, Joseph,
Harris, Samuel,
Roberts, James,
Burgell, Mary,
Scarborough, Ann,
Scarborough, Richard,
Bunker, John,
Bunker, Joseph,
Bunker, Elizabeth,
Griggs, George,
Griggs, Mary,
Pack, Richard,
Pack, Mary,
Crouch, William,
Crouch, Martha,
Cartwright, Joseph,
Sinfield, William,
Harris, George,
Couper, John,
Couper, Esther,
Burr, Solomon

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