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Will of Charles Stewart

Occupation

  • 236: Grocer. Tea, Coffee, Chocolate Maker, Dealer

Location

Grocer of Henley upon Thames

Document reference: TNA PROB 11/998
First date: 13 November 1751
Probate date: 06 May 1774
Probate court: London

Executors, Witnesses and Court Officials etc.

Executrix: Ann Stewart
Relationship: Wife
(Joint executor with John Skinner )
Executor: John Skinner
(Joint executor with Ann Stewart)
Court Official: George Harris
Witness: William Turpin
Witness: William Constable
Court Official: George Hay

Bequests

To: Ann Stewart (Wife)

I give to my wife Ann Stewart my whole estate on condition she divides it among our children. She may do this either before or after her death.

Bequest Types

Names

Transcript

0001: In the Name of God Amen
0002: I Charles Stewart of Henley upon Thames in the
0003: County of Oxford Grocer being of perfect mind
0004: memory and Judgement make this my last Will and
0005: Testament First I desire to be privately buried where
0006: my undermentioned Executors think proper Item I
0007: give devise and bequeath my whole Estate to my
0008: Wife Ann Stewart during her natural Life on this
0009: Condition that the same may be divided amongst my
0010: Children by her at her discretion either before or after
0011: her decease Item I Constitute and appoint my Wife
0012: the above mentioned Ann Stewart and John Skinner
0013: of Henley upon Thames Gent[leman] whole and sole Executors
0014: of this my last Will and Testament And I do hereby
0015: revoke disallow and disannull all former Wills bequests
0016: and Legacies by me before in any wise left or made
0017: declaring ratifying and confirming this and no other
0018: to be my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof
0019: I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this thirteenth
0020: day of November in the Year of our Lord One thousand
0021: seven hundred and fifty One,
0022:
0023: Charles Stewart [Seal]
0024:
0025: Signed
0026: sealed and published and declared by the within named
0027: Testator to be his last Will and Testament in Presence
0028: of us who have subscribed our Names in Presence
0029: of the said Testator and of each other
0030:
0031: Will[iam] Turpin
0032: William Constable

Preparation of this entry

Post status: Published
Transcript by: Adele
Author: Adele
Checked by: Cynthia Robinson
Date posted: 20th November 2013
Date modified: 22nd June 2014
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