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D5956 - Messrs Brooke Taylor of Bakewell, solicitors - 1849-1922
392 - House at Bridge Town, Darley Dale: Wright to Bentley - 1857-1873
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5956/392/1
Title
Abstract of the will of Robert Wright of Matlock, shoemaker and Probate copy of the will of George Wright of Matlock, shoemaker
Date
1857-1866
Description
Abstract 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
[on the same sheet]
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
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Clients of Messrs Brooke Taylor of Bakewell, solicitors
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