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The Will of William Brown, dated 4 December 1837,
proved 11 May 1838
In the name of God Amen
I William Brown of Treswara in the parish of St
Endellion being weak in body but of sound Mind do make my last Will and
Testament in the following maner that is to say
First and princably I Recommend My soul to God Through the Merrits of my
saveour and my Boddy to have a desent Christian Burial by my executrix
hereinafter named and as to my worldly Goods that I may die in
posseation of I give in the following manner To my dear Wife Ann Brown I
give everything I have during her Natural life as well as my freehold
Tenement where on I now live as Money and securityes for money with the
power to use any part or all if she would want it for her support and
what ever may be left if anything at the time of her death I give to all
my five children share and share alike except my Household furniture
which I give my dafter Fanny Hawke wife of Thomas Hawke by her paying
Two Pounds which shall also be equally divided between my children or
there children in case of eather of there deaths before there mother my
above named wife who I appoint my whole and sole Exectorex and charge
with all my lawfull detts as witness my sign this fourth day of December
1837.
Witness to the sign
of the Testator in the
presence of him and
in the presence of each other |
(the sign of) William Brown |
(signed) John Mably
(signed) Catherine Guy
(signed) William Bosankoe |
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N.B. Words in italics within brackets
are inserted by the transcriber e.g. (signed)
Source: CRO Ref : AP/B/5999
Contributed by Sue Mutton (OPC Menheniot)
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