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D8042 - Barnes family of Chesterfield - 18th-20th cent

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8042/417a
Title	Probate of Ellen Barnes of Ashgate Cottage, spinster
Date	1796
Description	To her niece Charlotte Linda Morgan, the photograph of Charlotte's father, Henry; to her niece Florence Smith, eldest daughter of her sister Emily Smith, her jewellery and her household furniture, wearing apparel etc.; to her nephew Gerald Hyde Smith, £300; to her sisters-in-law, Sarah Ann, widow of Edmund Barnes, Marian, wife of Charles Barnes, and Charlotte, wife of Alfred Barnes, £20 each; to her brother Charles £1400 upon trust to unvest the same for the benefit of her brother William and his children during William's life and then to divide the funds among William's children; to her niece Constance Emily Morgan Kirby, daughter of Emily Smith, £1000; to her nephews Edmund Wilson Barnes (son of Edmund) and Arthur Gorell Barnes (son of Alfred), £3500 upon trust to invest the same and pay the interest to Florence Smith for life, after Florence's death, the fund to revert to her residuary estate; all her interest in mines and minerals, being her share in Barnes Mineral Trust, to her nephew Alfred Thomas Holland Barnes (second son of Alfred); to her nephews Charles Edmund Barnes and Alfred Winter Barnes (sons of William), £300 each; as for all her other real estate and the residue of her personal estate, 1/4 to the children of her late brother Harry, 1/4 to her nephew Edmund Wilson Barnes, 1/4 to her brother Charles and 1/4 to her brother Alfred; to each of her executors £100; to her brother Charles and her nephews Arthur Gorell Barnes and Edmund Wilson Barnes to be executors. Will dated 8 September 1883. Codicil: whereas her brother Charles has lately died, the trust bequest of £1400 to go to her nephews Arthur Gorell Barnes and Edmund Wilson Barnes. (dated 12 August 1886) Proved at Derby.
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Barnes family of Chesterfield
Format	Document

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