Bitton Families

Will of Elizabeth Olds

1891 Will of Elizabeth OLDS of Kingswood
Ref: copy of will at Bristol Record Office 1891 Vol. 64 p.762
Proved: 1891 Oct 31     Written: 1891 Sep 23
Transcribed by Lindsay Olds



This is the last will and testament of me Elizabeth OLDS of Kingswood in the parish of Bitton....dated September 23rd 1891. After my funeral expenses and all my debts have been paid, I give, devise and bequeath all my furniture and the sum of £35 to Mary, wife of my son, Joseph OLDS, deceased; £10 to Frederick James, son of my son Henry OLDS to be invested in Post Office Savings Bank on trust until he reaches the age of 13 years; to be then withdrawn and used in apprenticing to a trade the said Frederick James OLDS. And I appoint William COTTLE of Kingswood to be executor and receive £5 for his trouble and expenses. All balance of money left to be divided equally amongst my children.

Witnesses: Phoebe Jane WORKMAN and Alfred COTTLE

Proved at Bristol 31st October 1891 (died 7th October 1891 at Kingswood Hill)
Gross value £156 8 6 Under £200.


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