• Reference
    H/WS885
  • Title
    Will of George Cooper of Biggleswade, miller and mealman Freehold and copyhold to be sold by trustee, Samuel Wells of Biggleswade, brewer and J. Foster of same, merchant.
  • Date free text
    4 Aug. 1806
  • Production date
    From: 1806 To: 1806
  • Scope and Content
    Annuities: . 20s. per week to brother H. Cooper of Hitchin, yeoman £100 p.a. to sister Mary Cooper of Hexton, Middx. spinster. Legacies : £1000 to sister Sarah George £300 each to nieces Mary, Sarah and Dinah Cooper, daughters of brother William Cooper £1000 to Susannah Ann Lavin who now lives with me. £1000 to Robert Dennis of Kempston, Esq. £500 to cousin, George H. Cooper, son of George Cooper late of Clifton deceased. £300 each to Sarah and Rebecca Cooper sisters of George H. Cooper. £600 to J. Crouch Priest of Shillington, miller. £200 each to Thomas Caton of Gravenhurst and Thomas Horne of Clophill, farmer. £100 to J. Lewin of Stevenage, Herts., baker. £200 to J. Lewin of Islington, Middx. wheelwright. £50 to Elizabeth widow of Robert Lewin, late of Hitchin, butcher. £800, to be divided equally to all children of Elizabeth Lewin. £400 to Lawrence Coxall of Sutton, farmer £50 to old servant, Robert Larkins £20 to servant Sarah Norton £50 each to executors, Samuel Wells and J. Foster £1000 stock in 3% Consolidated Bank Annuities to son and daughter of Edward Horne by Elizabeth Cooper his late wife deceased. Quitclaim for all debts due from J. Lewin of Stevenage and J Carrington of Biggleswade, baker Silver: Silver waiter to sister Sarah Cooper Silver tankard to sister Susannah Ann Lewin Rest of silver to be equally divided among nieces Mary, Sarah and Dinah Cooper.
  • Level of description
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