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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1859/T/29
TitleWill of Joseph Gell of Cromford in the parish of Wirksworth. To his son Peter Gell he bequeaths all his third share of a piece of parcel of land commonly known as Stoneway Heads situated in the parish of Matlock. To his grandson Thomas Gell of London (daughter of his son Daniel Gell, deceased) he leaves the sum of £50. To his granddaughter Mary Gell of London (daughter of his son Daniel Gell, deceased) he leaves the sum of £30. To his wife Mary Gell he leaves the annual sum of £12, the first payment to be made within six months after his decease. The residue of his estate he devises to his son Peter Gell and daughter Elizabeth Hodkin to be equally divided between them. He appoints his wife Mary Gell as his sole executrix. Dated 9 September.
Date1787
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorEvans family of Matlock Bath
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