| Description | DSCAM/3/228/1: Will of James Horton of Edgbaston, Warwickshire, gentleman.
£1000 to son, James Horton; interest on £1200 to daughter, Esther, wife of Daniel Whitehouse, and her husband for their lives; £1200 to daughter, Phoebe, wife of Robert Moody; £1200 to daughter, Lydia Ann Horton and a pianoforte; £1000 to grand daughter, Emma Horton; £100 to each child of son Benjamin Horton; £100 to each executor; 15 messuages at Princes End, parish of Tipton, Staffs., to son Benjamin for life, thence to Benjamin's children as tenants in common; 4 copyhold cottages at Sedgley, to Emma; residue of real and personal estate upon trust for sale, with proceeds to be paid in quarter shares to James, Phoebe, Lydia Ann and in trust for Esther and her husband for life, thence, with the £1200 legacy, to be divided between James, Phoebe and Lydia Ann.
Executors: David Bolton of Birmingham, surgeon and William Mainwaring of Dudley, surgeon.
Annotated and revised. |