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Anthony Cornish, of Black Torrington - Will 1799
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National Archives Catalogue Reference: Estate Duty Will and Administration Abstracts (1796 - 1811) IR 26/333
Transcribed by David A. Davy
Checked by Pearl Nemeth
Principal Registry of the Lord Bishop of Exeter.
| [Reference Number.] | Date of the Probate and Sum sworn to. | Name and Description of the Testator or Intestate. | Names and Places of Abode of the Executors or Administrators. | Names of the Legatees, distinguishing the Residuary Legatee. | Degree of Relationship. | Account of the several Legacies, and Annuities, and Form of the Bequests, particularly of the Residue. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 1799 April, 12. | Anthony Cornish of Black Torrington, Devon Yeoman. | Ann Wevil of Black Torrington aforesaid, Executrix. | Anthony Tucker of x- Black Torrington aforesd. | The Estates of South Totley1, Totley Wood and Thornparks during his natural Life and after his death the Testator gives the same to Anthony Cornish, Junr. Son of Anthony Cornish of Stoke Damerel, Devon, Shipwright. | |
| 37 | 1799 April, 12. | Anthony Cornish of Black Torrington, Devon Yeoman. | Ann Wevil of Black Torrington aforesaid, Executrix. | The said Anthony Tucker | One hundred pounds payable within one Year after the Testators death. | |
| 37 | 1799 April, 12. | Anthony Cornish of Black Torrington, Devon Yeoman. | Ann Wevil of Black Torrington aforesaid, Executrix. | Anthony Cornish the Elder of Stoke Damerel aforesd. | An Estate called Westpulworthy in the Parish of Highampton, Devon. | |
| 37 | 1799 April, 12. | Anthony Cornish of Black Torrington, Devon Yeoman. | Ann Wevil of Black Torrington aforesaid, Executrix. | Arthur Bradford, Lewis Bradford and Michael Bradford | An Estate called the Half Moon in the Borough | |
| 37 | 1799 April, 12. | Anthony Cornish of Black Torrington, Devon Yeoman. | Ann Wevil of Black Torrington aforesaid, Executrix. | Harry Cornish of Stoke Damerel, aforesd | Fifty pounds, payable within one Year after the Testator's death | |
| 37 | 1799 April, 12. | Anthony Cornish of Black Torrington, Devon Yeoman. | Ann Wevil of Black Torrington aforesaid, Executrix. | Residuary Legatee Ann Wevil aforesaid | Sister | All the Rest residue and remainder of his Estates Goods Chattels Credits and Effects. |
1Likely Totleigh; source is the Genuki Gazetteer.