W3548

Pearce family and lunacy of Henry Pearce, 1840

8 Aug 1814-11 Mar 1840

From: 1814 To: 1840

Settlement i) Cuthbert Hitchins, esquire ii) Ruth Elizabeth Pearce of Manchester Street, Middlesex, spinster iii) Lucretia Pearce of Manchester Street, widow iv) General Sir William Payne Galway of Milbrook near Southampton, Baronet Theodore Henry Broadhead of Holly Grove near Old Windsor, Berkshire, esquire marriage of i) and ii) reciting bond from St. Andrew Lord St. John to iii) for payment of £840, 25 Dec 1813, which money belonged to the 5 children of iii), of whom ii) is one ii) is also entitled to £4,645..13s..1d 3% Consols and £4,573..16s..11d 3% reduced bank annuities all said sums vested in iv) in trust for ii) and her children sigs. i), ii), iii) and William Payne Galway witness. Jonathan Brundrett, Temple 8 Aug 1814 endorsed: appointment of new trustees i) Ruth Elizabeth Hichins, wife of Cuthbert Hichins ii) William Payne Gallwey, baronet Henry Pearce of Manchester Street Francis Hastings Doyle of Montague Square, Middlesex, esquire reciting settlement on Lucretia Pearce for life of £10,020..19s..0d 4% Consols, and £2,639..2s..2d 3% Consols and £1,575 new 4% annuities, and after her death parts of said monies in trust as above, of 5 Aug 1824 death of said Lucretia Pearce, and of Theodore Henry Broadhead J.P. [?H.P.] and Francis Hastings Doyle are new trustees signatures. both parties witnesses. William Wills, 59 Upper Berkeley Street John/Jonathan Randall, Temple Robert Orme junior, Temple William Simmons, Temple 6 Jul 1825 endorsed: appointment of new trustees i) Ruth Elizabeth Hichins, widow ii) Samuel Charles Whitbread of Cardington, esquire William Bruce Stopford of Pimlico, Middlesex, esquire reciting above appointment of new trustees death of William Payne Gallwey and Francis Hastings Doyle and insanity of Henry Pearce reciting commission in Lunacy for Henry Pearce of 24 Oct 1839, and custody and care of Henry Pearce granted to Samuel Charles Whitbread by order of 1 Feb 1840 signatures. both parties witnesses. Edward Trollope, Carey Street James Hallett, Knightsbridge 9 Nov 1840 endorsed: declaration of Ruth Elizabeth Hichins reciting as before after her death the above sums to be vested as follows: £500 to niece Caroline Harriet Stopford £200 to goddaughter Harriet Caroline Stopford, daughter of said niece £200 to nephew Charles James Mills £200 to nephew William Newbolt Mills £50 to nephew Henry Crewe £200 to Charles Mills of Camelford House, Oxford Street, Middlesex, to discharge a promissory note to my late brother in law William Mills, esquire signature. Ruth Elizabeth Hichins witnesses. James Hallett, Edward Trollope 9 Nov 1840

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Hichins, Cuthbert,
Pearce, Ruth Elizabeth,
Hichins, Ruth Elizabeth,
Pearce, Lucretia,
Payne-Gallwey, William,
Broadhead, Theodore Henry,
St John, St Andrew, 14th Baron St John of Bletsoe,
Pearce, Henry,
Pearce, Henry Robert,
Doyle, Francis Hastings,
Whitbread, Samuel Charles,
Stopford, William Bruce,
Stopford, Caroline Harriet,
Stopford, Harriet Caroline,
Mills, Charles James,
Mills, William Newbolt,
Crewe, Henry,
Mills, Charles,
Mills, William

marriage settlements, St Marylebone Manchester Street, General, Millbrook [Hampshire], Old Windsor, bonds, family/personal financial affairs, stocks, trusts, trustees, Montagu Square, CARDINGTON, Pimlico, lunacy, Oxford Street, debt, promissory notes