| Description | DSCAM/3/325/1: Probate (29 Dec. 1834) of the will (dated 23 Feb. 1829) of Job Pitt of Dudley, Worcs., mealman and provision merchant.
£30 to father, Mark Pitt, £10 to brothers Daniel Pitt and John Pitt and to sister Sarah Waterson, wife of William Waterson, £20 to brother Samuel Pitt; £10 to executors Cowdry and Gardner and £50 to Williams; £10 to niece, Abigail William Pitt; £360 to be raised and invested in freehold property in Dudley for the benefit of Jane Harrington of Farm near Birminghamand her heirs, subject to annuities of 12/- a week to William Bannister of Dudley, and thereafter 7/- a week to his widow, Susannah; residue of estate to Jane Harrington.
Executors: Joseph Cowdry of Dudley, acid maker, Richard Gardner of Dudley, gentleman and John Williams.of Dudley, mealman.
Codicil (10 June 1830); substitutes Thomas Goode of Dudley, attorney for Cowdry as executor.
Codicil (10 Aug. 1832); devises two freehold houses in King Street and one in High Street, recently acquired, upon trust for sale, with proceeds sinking into residuary estate. |