Jacomb Will 1831

Will of Dorothy Jacomb

of Tunbridge Wells, Kent


Source: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Prob11/1781
Submitted by Ros Dunning
This is the last Will and Testament of me Dorothy Jacomb of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent Widow
I direct all my just debts funeral and testamentary expences to be paid as soon as conveniently may be after my decease

I give and bequeath unto my daughter Dorothy now the wife of Jacob Vale Asbury the sum of four hundred pounds
Unto each of my sons Charles Jacomb John Dalrymple Jacomb Robert Jacomb and William Jacomb the sum of twenty pounds
and to each of their wives the sum of ten pounds

I give and bequeath unto my sister in law Mrs Mary Jacomb the sum of ten pounds
unto my friend Mary Pieters widow of the late Revd John Pieters twenty pounds
and unto each of my friends Mrs Elizabeth Willott and Mrs Mary Trymmer five pounds

And all the rest and residue of my estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature or kind soever I give and bequeath unto my daughters Elizabeth Dorothy Jacomb Mary Jacomb and Jane Jacomb or such of them that may survive me if then unmarried
or if any or either of them shall be then married to such one or more of them who shall then remain unmarried and their or her executors administrators and assigns in equal shares and proportions as tenants in common

And lastly hereby revoking all former Wills or Will Codicils or Codicil by me at any time heretofore made I do hereby declare this to be my last Will and Testament and nominate and appoint my said sons Charles Jacomb and John Dalrymple Jacomb Executors thereof

In Witness whereof I have hereunto set and put my hand and seal this fifteenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine _ Dorothy Jacomb
(Attestation Clause)
Louisa Grove Tunbridge Wells _ Maria Byrn Junr of Southampton

(Personal Appearance by William Jacomb of Huddersfield Solicitor and Skeffington Robinson of Broad Street Buildings in the City of London Merchant on 10 February 1831)

Proved at London 12 February 1831


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