1899
Will Index for Lawson Frederick MEERE (1861, Selly Oak - 1888, Selly Oak)
Ref: Birmingham
Proved 1899 Written: 1888
March 11
Extraction and transcription by Marsha Stringer
14 April 1888. Lawson Frederick (MEERE) of 279 St. Vincent Street Ladywood, Birmingham blacksmith died 14 April 1888. Administrator (with will) Birmingham 31 to Rivers DUNNET gentleman.
Effects L95 11s.
From the "Cover Sheet" Document
His mother, Mary Ann MEERE Widow, sole Executrix and universal Legatee who survived the said testator but died without having taken upon herself the Probate and execution of the said Will
And be it further know, that at the date hereunder written. Letters of Administration with the Will amended of the personal estate of the said Lawson Frederick MEERE deceased were granted by Her Majesty's High Court of Justice at the District Registry attached to the Probate Division thereof at Birmingham to Rivers DUNNETT of Bristol Road in the city of Birmingham Gentleman the sole Executor of the will of the said Mary Ann MEERE deceased he having been first sworn well and faithfully to administer the same. Dated the 31st day July 1899.
Extracted by G F James BARTON Solicitors, Birmingham. Geo. RABNETT, Deputy District Registrar.
eties Fanny CHANDLER of Bristol Road aforesaid widow and Joseph John BRADLEY of 15 and 16 (rest covered in dark black)
Written 11 March 1888
This is the last Will and Testament of me Lawson Fred MEERE of 279 Saint Vincent Street Ladywood birmingham Blacksmith. I give devise and bequesth all my real and personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever and of nature or kind sol... whether in possession ....remainder or contingancy unto my mother Mary Ann MEERE of Sait vincent Street aforesaid widow for her own sold and absolute use and benefit and I appoint my said mother executrix of this my last will and Testament As witness my hand this eleventh day of March one thousand eight hundred and eighty eight.
Signed by the Testator as his last will and Testament in the presence of we who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have entered our names as witnesses
Rivers DUNNETT; Caroline DUNNETT; March 11, 1888
On the 31st day of July 1899 Administration (with his will) of the effects of the Testator was granted at Birmingham to Rivers DUNNETT the sole Executor of the will of Mary Ann MEERE widow deceased while living the sole executrix and
Transcriber's Notes
| Lawson Frederick MEERE | Son of John/Mary Ann MEERE |
| Caroline / Rivers DUNNETT | Mother's sister and her husband |
| Fanny CHANDLER | Aunt / mother's sister |
| Joseph John BRADLEY | Not identified |