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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5956/392/1
TitleAbstract of the will of Robert Wright of Matlock, shoemaker and Probate copy of the will of George Wright of Matlock, shoemaker
Date1857-1866
DescriptionAbstract of the will of Robert Wright of Matlock, shoemaker
Will dated 25 Apr 1838.
Testator died 6 Feb 1857
Probate granted 17 Apr 1857
Devised all his real estate to his wife, Ruth, for life (but she pre-deceased him), the rest of George Wright in fee, chargeable with a bequest of £30 each to Mary, the wife of James Mountney, and Fanny, the wife of John Wildgoose
Executor: George Wright

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Probate copy of the will of George Wright of Matlock, shoemaker.
Will dated 7 May 1866.
Testator died 8 May 1866 Probate granted on 21 Aug 1866
Bequeaths all real and personal estate to his wife, An, and son, Henry, upon trust, and after his wife's decease (2 Oct 1869) equally to testator's three children, Robert Wright, Henry Wright, and Fanny Wildgoose
Executors: Ann Wright and son Henry
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorClients of Messrs Brooke Taylor of Bakewell, solicitors
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