DSCAM/3/140/4: Will (13 Mar. 1857) of Emily Mary Fereday, wife of Thomas Fereday late of Dudley but now of Stourton, parish of Kinver, Staffs., Esq.; all real estate upon trust for cousin, Augusta Pratt Domvile, wife of Charles Compton Domvile, for life, then to the sons of Augusta successively in tail general, with remainder to Augusta Erskine, eldest daughter of Augusta Pratt Domvile in tail, thence to the other daughters of Augusta Pratt Domvile successively in tail, with remainder to cousin, Emily Oldnall Russell, for life, then to Emily's sons successively in tail, with remainder to her daughters successively in tail, with ultimate remainder to the testatrix's right heirs; appoints £500 3% Consols to husband provided he gives up the furniture, books, jewellery which belonged to the testatrix at the time of her marriage, left by her when she left her husband per inventory of October 1853, and he gives up any right to such objects that she now has, the said chattels to be distributed amongst friends and relations as she shall direct; £1000 3% Consols to relative, Hannah Pratt of Monks House, Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs., widow, and should she be dead, then to latter's sister, Maria Wight, spinster, and should she be dead, to Mary, wife of Thomas Wight the younger of Kingswinford, solicitor; £1000 3% Consols to the Church Missionary Society, £500 3% Consols to the Society for Promoting Christianity Among the Jews; £20 3% Consols to the National School for Girls, Sansom Street, Worcester; £100 to Miss Mary Pritchett, residing at Miss Drake's, Mirton LOdge near Slough, Bucks.; to Emily Oldnall Russell, godchild and cousin, £100; to Augusta Erskine, godchild and cousin, £100; to godchild, Eleanor Anne Wighter, daughter of Thomas and Mary, £100; to godchild, Mary Anne Davis, daughter of Benjamin Davis, £100; to faithful servant, Milborough Kendrick, £100; to servant Eliza Knight, wife of Henry Knight of Worcester, £100; £1500 due under will of James Pratt of Chaddesley Corbett, Esq., deceased, and all other her estate, to brother, William Hughes Oldnall, residing at Calcutta ; to be interred with late father's family in St Nicholas', Worcester; executors, Revv Benjamin Davis of the City of Worcester and Joseph Green Bourne of Eastham, Cheshire, Clerks. Endorsed as cancelled by will of 30 Apr. 1860. |