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WEBB A BATH of Warminster of Bratton John Webb, of Boreham, p. Warminster, Arch. Sarum, March 9, 1790 ----------------------------------------------------------- I John Webb of Boreham in the parish of Warminster, in the County of Wilts, Do make ordain and declare this my last Will and Testament, as follows: I give and bequeath to my friend William Reeves of Warminster Baker, and my son Thomas All my Household Goods, Implements of Household Stock in Trade and all other Personal Estate and Effects in Trust to carry on my Business until my youngest daughter Rebecca reaches the age of 21 years. Reversion to daugher Mary at age 21. Reversion in Trust for son Jasper at age 21. Should daugher Rebecca die before reaching the age of 21 estate to be divided between all my children share and share alike. I authorise and require the said William Reeve and my said son Thomas to collect and get in all debts. I charge the Tuition of my daughter Rebecca to William Reeve and said son Thomas during the minority of my daughter Rebecca whom I appoint sole Executrix. This 18th. of December, 1787. John Webb. Witnesses. William Webb James Lampard Pr. March 9, 1790. In the Bond given by Trustees William Reeves of Warminster, Baker and Thomas Webb of Boreham, parish of Warminster, Mealman, John Gray of Elston, Yeoman and Thomas Richards of New Sarum, the Executrix of John Webb, his daugher Rebecca is stated to be 11 years of age. Bond signed by William Reeves, Thomas Webb, John Gray and Thomas Richardson. Upton Scudamore John Webb of (Warminster) & Jane a Bath of Bratton, married Upton Scudamore 5th. June 1764 by Licence. John Webb, buried Dec 23. 1787 Warminster Baptisms. 1766,Sept. 24, Thomas, son of John and Jane Webb 1768,April 29. Elizabeth, dau " " " 1770, June 15, Jasper, son " " " 1771,Decr. 4, Mary, dau " " " 1779,Decr.15 Rebecca, dau " " "
from the 1930s scrapbooks of William Arlent Webb