Will of Richard Ashton, 1857
Will of Richard Ashton, 1857
Will of Richard Ashton, Llanidloes 1857:
I've attemped to to transcribe what I can make out at first sight, but if anyone wishes to assist by filling in the blanks, please do so. Link for the original PDF document is above.
Thanks, Ruth & Rhian!
This is the Last Will and Testament of Richard Ashton of ______ of ______ in the parish of Llanidloes and County Montgomery. Farmer First I do nominate & appoint Richard Ashton my son of ______ ______ _______ in the said parish of Llanidloes and County of Montgomery To be my Trustee of this my last Will and Testament. Secondly that my before mentioned Trustee Richard AshTrustee ton is to pay all my just debts and my funeral expenses and the expenses of proving this my last Will and Testament. Thirdly I give and bequeath to my before mentioned son and Richard Ashton of ______ of _______ aforesaid in the parish of Llanidloes and County of Montgomery aforesaid personaryly and singulary all the whole of my personal Estates goods and effects Chattels Household Furniture Bonds and Securities of Money and such money as may be in my house at time of my death and likewise such money as I may be entitled after my decease I do hereby utterly disallow and [discount??] all and every other former Testaments Wills Legacies Bequeaths and Executors by me in any way before named willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 5th day of January 1847 - Richard Ashton (Esq??) - signed sealed published pronounced and declared by the said testator Richard Ashton as his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us the subscribers Edwd Evans Cott - Edward Evans Cerist In the Prerogative Court of Canterbury ____ the goods of Richard Ashton deceased
Reference:
Description: Will of Richard Ashton, Farmer of Llanidloes , Montgomeryshire Date: 03 August 1857 Catalogue reference: PROB 11/2255 Dept: Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury Series: Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers Piece: Volume number: 12 Quire numbers: 551-600
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