Oliver Will 1847

Will of James Oliver

of Greenwich, Kent


Source: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Prob11/2061
Submitted by Ros Dunning
This is the last Will and Testament of me James Oliver of No 11 Bath Place Greenwich County of Kent Mariner and Out Pensioner of Greenwich Hospital
Firstly I desire that all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses be paid and satisfied by my executrix hereinafter named as soon as conveniently may be after my decease

and Secondly I give devise and bequeath unto Elizabeth Mary Luck daughter of my late wife Elizabeth Jane Oliver all and every my household furniture linen wearing apparel books plate pictures china horses carriages carts and also all and every sum and sums of money which may be in my house or about my person or which may be due to me at the time of my decease and also all other my monies invested in stocks funds and securities for money book debts money on bonds bills notes or other securities and all and every other my estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever both real and personal whether in possession reversion remainder or expectancy unto the said Elizabeth Mary Luck to and for her own use and benefit absolutely

and I do nominate constitute and appoint the said Elizabeth Mary Luck to be Executrix of this my Will and hereby revoking all former or other Wills by me at any time heretofore made I declare this to be my last Will and Testament

In Witness whereof I the said James Oliver have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand the nineteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty seven James X Oliver
(Attestation Clause)
Thomas Warren _ Joseph Rose

(Personal Appearance by Thomas Warren of Orchard Hill Greenwich Baker as to validity of execution of the Will 20 August 1847)

Proved at London 25 August 1847


Return to Kent Genealogy

Will of James Oliver
Created by Maureen Rawson