• Reference
    AN28/17
  • Title
    Will of John Adams senior of Little Barford, yeoman
  • Date free text
    18 September 1735
  • Production date
    From: 1735 To: 1735
  • Scope and Content
    - devising his tenement and orchard in Little Barford to his children John, James, Mary and Thomas; - appointing his children executors and executrix to pay all debts and “provide for me two grave stones”; - bequeathing 1/- to Dorcas Adams; - bequeathing 10/6 to his grandson John Adams; - bequeathing 10/6 to his grandson Henry Adams; - bequeathing all household goods and implements to his wife Mary; - devising his house and use of the orchard to his wife Mary for her life; - bequeathing £2 to his wife; - witnesses: John Adams [by mark]; William Emery; Thomas Larkings; William Herd; - attached probate of 4 October 1735 in Archdeaconry of Bedford
  • Level of description
    item