Will: Richard JONES, Dolydd, 1836


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1 I Richard Jones of Dolydd in the Parish of Trefeglwys
2 in the County of Montgomery do make and ordain
3 my last will and Testament in the following
4 manner and form
5 First I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Anne
6 Jones subject to the payment of my debts funeral expenses
7 and the expenses of proving this my will all my personal
8 and real property that is Dolydd Farm and Messuages
9 all the live Stock, agricultural implements and House
10 hold furniture, during the Term of her natural life
11 and in consequence of her death (being buried honourably
12 at the expense of the named property) the use of my
13 property mou or life than now it is, I ordain to be
14 given to my Brother Edward Jones of Rhydwen in
15 the Parish of Darowen in the said County and if the
16 said Edward Jones dies before the death of my beloved
17 Wife the said property bequeathed to the said Edward
18 Jones shall be given to Evan Jones the eldest son of
19 the said Edward Jones, after the death of my beloved wife
20 And I do hereby nominate and appoint my said beloved
21 wife Anne Jones sole executrix of this my last
22 will and Testament
23 In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
24 seal this twenty fifth day of July in the year of our
25 Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty six

25 Richard Jones [circled -] LS

26 Signed sealed published and
27 declared by the above named
28 Richard Jones, as and for his
29 last Will and Testament in
30 the presence of us whose names
31 are hereunder subscribed

32 David Williams Minister
33 Maurice Jones Farmer
34 David Sumbey [?check S] Farmer

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35 On the fourteenth Day of December in the year of
36 Our Lord 1836 the within written Will was insinuated
37 proved, approved and in Common form of Law
38 decreed Valid, and administration granted to the written
39 named Executrix Ann Jones, She being first sworn as
40 the Law directs, and that the wholle of the Goods, Chattels
41 and Credits of the said deceased do not amount in Value
42 to one hundred Pounds
43 before me
44 John Davies Surrogate

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45 Trefeglwys
46 Richard Jones
47 Will under £100
48 Probate granted 14th December 1836

49 John Davies
50 Surrogate

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51 126/1
52 Trefeglwys 1th October 1836 Montgomery
53 This Valuation Stocks Dolydd Late of
54 Richard Jones Made By Maurice Jones Cw[m]bigga
55 and David Morris Nantyrhafod

56 No
57 5 Cow at £4.00 each 20 – 0 – 0
58 2 Heifeirs at 3/10-0 each 7 – 0 – 0
59 1 Calf at – 16 – 0 0 – 16 – 0
60 Do – Oats at 5 – 0 – 0
70 Do Hay at 5 – 0 – 0
71 Do Puttatas at 3 – 0 – 0
72 1 Mare at 9 – 0 – 0
73 2 Bigs at 2 – 15 – 0
74 1 Trumbel and Harnas at 3 – 0 – 0
75 1 Harvest Card at 0 – 15 – 0
76 1 Plow at 0 – 18 – 0
77 1 Harrow at 0 – 7 – 0
78 Do Timber at 1 – 15 – 0
79 Putter Room at 2 – 15 – 0
80 Best Room 6 – 10 – 0
81 Keiching Room at 4 – 10 – 0
82 and gif at 0 – 10 – 6

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83 £72 – 16 – 6
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A transcription of this digital image, held at the National Library of Wales.
References: B/1836/236/W and B/1836/236/I
Transcribed by Alison Bryan, xxiv.ix.mmxi

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