X478/62

Copy of Will (Bedford); Jacob Ayres of Roxton, farmer

8 Oct 1819; Probate: 15 Apr 1820

From: 1819 To: 1820

to housekeeper Mary Church and her sons John and William, dwelling house with appurtenances and adjoining 4 acres pasture, 18 acres newly enclosed arable in Hill Field, Roxton, Road from Bedford to Eaton, East, 2 acres enclosed Pasture in Northill with all timber thereon now occupied by Robert Ayres, cottage with appurtenances, small messuage with 4 acres 1 rood 14 perches arable at Beeston, Sandy, now occupied by Robert Ayres to nephews Thomas and Jacob Ayres, sons of late brother Thomas Ayres, annuity of £10 charged on last mentioned messuage to John Wood Ayres, son of late nephew John Ayres of Roxton, farmer, cottage in Roxton called The Royal Oak now occupied by James Ayres with appurtenances under mortgage to Samuel Wells to Joseph Scruby of Roxton, butcher and wife Mary, and James Church son of Mary Church, cottage with blacksmith's shop an appurtenances now occupied by Thomas Lightfoot, shopkeeper to Hannah Church, daughter of Mary Church £100 to be paid 1 year after testator's death All residue to Mary Church and sons John and William Witnesses: George King, Potton; Thomas Lightfoot, Roxton; John Ibbit, Roxton

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Ayres, Jacob,
Church, Mary,
Church, John,
Church, William,
Ayres, Robert,
Ayres, Thomas,
Ayres, John Wood,
Ayres, John,
Ayres, James,
Wells, Samuel,
Scruby, Joseph,
Scruby, Mary,
Church, James,
Lightfoot, Thomas,
Church, Hannah

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