Author Topic: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793  (Read 6044 times)

Offline RobinClay

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Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« on: Thursday 01 March 12 18:23 GMT (UK) »
This was posted on the STAFFORDSHIRRE List by Jan Rockett as unreadable - anyone for a challenge?
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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 01 March 12 19:00 GMT (UK) »
I'll have a bit of a go  ;)
To this .... comes George Simpson  John Simpson  Ann Simpson  David Rhodes & Sarah his wife  John Booth by ffenwick London  his .... of .... to him divided... David & Martha his wife & John to belong to his wife sons daurs of George Simpson late of Handley within this manor Brinkley dec'd do pray to ... all ... the heredits and premises of .... devised to them by the last will and testament of Daniel Simpson this .... to whom the said .... was granted ... by the ..... according to the ..... to hold the premises and with the appurtances unto those George Simpson  John Simpson  Ann Simpson  David Rhodes & Sarah his wife  John Booth & Martha his wife and John .... his wife..... forever

phew !

Add: Lots of gaps I know but  I hope it starts the ball rolling!
HARE - Taunton, Somerset  COOKSON - London ANDREWS - PLANE & PARKER -Peckham
HYDE - Berkshire - Australia/CLEMENTS - Berkshire
WOODLEY - Berkshire - Oxfordshire
GARRETT Bradford Abbas, Dorset
SMITH - Islington, Holborn, London
TROAKE - Devon - ADAMS - Devon/Somerset
WINNEY - Berkshire/Oxfordshire
EASTERSON - Kent  BURLINGHAM - Oxfordshire
LYONS & CURTIS - Berkshire

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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 01 March 12 20:08 GMT (UK) »
Just put what I see -not tried to interp it


To come first

To this C---- in (or is) m-- George Simpson, John Simpson, Ann Simpson. David (Or Danial) Rhodes, Sarah his wife, John Booth (added later- By His --ick Lon-d-- ----- ---to him dyvide-------) Martha his wife , John Colclough wife sons,daug's of George Simpson wife of Hanley within this manor Brickley (oR Bricklagh) dyvide andpay (Pray?) like a shillin To? ---To all singulor, the houseold
 & Promas, Dyvid to them by the said Will, C---lam of David Simpson this ------- to whom the
 said grand--?son by the -- according to the --? home of said manor. To hold th ?romas a-- with the appurtes?
A-- said George Simpson, John simpson, Ann Simpson, David Rhodes and his wife,
 John Booth and Martha his wife, LD - John Colcough ----? ] his wife those having of ----?


In my opinion the marriage residence is not always the place of birth. Never forget Workhouse and overseers accounts records of birth

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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 01 March 12 20:50 GMT (UK) »
To this court comes .....

Syner alias Taylor from Broseley and Benthall


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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 01 March 12 21:24 GMT (UK) »
Further down the page : -

All singular the heredits and  promises devised to them by the last will and testament of Daniel Simpson, their late uncle........

Every little helps  :)

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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 01 March 12 21:40 GMT (UK) »
Every little helps  :)
Indeed it does !  Thanks, guys & gals !

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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 01 March 12 21:51 GMT (UK) »
I wonder if it's bricklayer not Brinkley, referring to his occupation....

Liz

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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 01 March 12 22:01 GMT (UK) »
I can conform it is bricklayer.

Jan

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Re: Daniel Simpson's Will, 1793
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 01 March 12 22:07 GMT (UK) »
Sorry... I wasn't thinking.  Here it is again, with line numbers.

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