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Will of William Hutchens, proved 4 July 1839

(On the Reverse)
 
Deanery of Saint Buryan
4 July 1839
The last Will and Testament of William Hutchens of the Parish of Saint Buryan within the said Deanery Yeoman Deceased, proved in Common form Before the Reverend Charles Jenkyns Clerk Surrogate.
And Administration to the Goods of the said Deceased and of all the things whatsoever concerning his said Will was granted to John Hutchens Son of the said Deceased and the Executor in the said will named
Saving &c
Sworn under £20.0.0
 
This is the last Will and Testament of me William Hutchens of the parish of Buryan, in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman.
 
(Document)
First I give unto my daughter Elizabeth Matthews of Paul, Widow, One Shilling.
 
Also I give unto my Grandchildren, William Hichens Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Esther Matthews, Lucy Anne Davies, John Edmonds, Ann Ninnis, Elizabeth Trenoweth the like Sum of One Shilling each.
 
Also I give Devise and bequeath unto my only Son John Hutchens, All my money, Secutiries for money, goods chattles Estate and effects of what nature or kind soever, and wheresoever the same shall be at the time of my death.
 
Lastly I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my said Son Sole Executor and Residuary Legatee of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void all and every other Will and Wills at any time by me heretofore made, and do declare this to be my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I the said William Hutchens have hereunto set my hand and Seal this Twentieth Day of August 1834.

(signed) William Hutchens (seal)

Signed Sealed Published and Declared by the said William Hutchens as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us
Jno. Thomas Jnr (signed)
Jas Read (signed)

 
N.B. Words in both italics and brackets are inserted by the transcriber e.g. (signed)
Source:-
LDS Film No. 2276076 Image Nos. 4046814_00118 and 4046814_00119

 
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