Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1843/17

Source:

Original document, photocopy

Title:

Probate Collection, Wills and Inventories: Richard Watkins

Place name:

Craswall

Date:

1843

Description:

Probate papers of Richard Watkins, gentleman

Will included: Yes

Date of Will: 11th April 1840

Beneficiaries: All my freehold estate called Upper Cwm to my executors, to be sold within two years by public auction or private contract to pay all debts, funeral expenses and probate charges, and the mortgage with all the interest thereon, with the balance of the proceeds bequeathed to the following: Caroline and Catherine Hughes, granddaughters; Richard Evans, grandson; Richard and George Watkins, sons; Elizabeth, Ann and Susan, daughters; James Watkins, grandson

Others mentioned: George Watkins, son, and John Watkins, son-in-law, both of Craswall, appointed as joint executors

Witnesses: John Gwillim Senior of Sunny Bank; James Phillips, miller; Sarah Phillips, spinster

Inventory included: None; will annotated ‘effects sworn under twenty pounds’

Appraisers: None

Will proved:  28th August 1843

Bond included: None

Other papers: None

Property/Holdings: Upper Cwm, Craswall

Observations:

None


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