Document Request: 1888 Will of James Upfold Risbridger
Document Description: 1888 Will of James Upfold Risbridger
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Document Transcription:BE IT KNOWN, that at the date hereunder written, the last Will and
Testament with a Codicil
of James Upfold Risbridger late of
Blackheath in the Parish of Wonersh in
the County of Surrey Paper Maker
deceased, who died on the 19th day of June 1888
at Blackheath aforesaid
was proved and registered in the Principal Registry of
the Probate Division of Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice, and that Administra-
tion of the personal estate of the said deceased was granted by the aforesaid Court
to James Dyer of Blackheath aforesaid
Manager to a Powder Manufacturer
the Executor named in the said
Will and Henry Risbridger of No 44
Templar Road Homerton in the County
of Middlesex Police Constable the
Brother and Samuel Farnfield of
Guildford in the said County of Surrey
Schoolmaster the Executors
named in the said Codicil they having been first sworn well
and failthfully to administer the same.
Date the 30th day of July 1888
Gross value of Personal Estate £ 295 - 13 - 11
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This is the last Will and Testament ⋅ of me James Upfold Risbridger of Blackheath in the Parish ⋅
of Wonersh in the County of Surrey Paper Maker I give devise and ⋅ bequeath all my real and personal property of what nature or ⋅ kind soever the same may be and wheresoever situate unto James ⋅ Dyer of Blackheath in the Parish of Wonersh aforesaid Manager to ⋅ a Powder Manufacturer To hold to him his heirs executors ⋅ administrators and assigns according to the nature and tenure ⋅ thereof respectivcely. Upon trust to pay thereout all my just debts ⋅ funeral and testamentary expenses and the expense of proving ⋅ this my Will and to allow my mother Sarah Elizabeth Risbridger ⋅ to have the use and enjoyment of the residence of my said real and ⋅ personal property in good tentable repair order and condition ⋅ And at the death of my said mother I give devise and bequeath ⋅ and bequeath my said residuary real and personal property unto ⋅
and to the use of my sister Mary Ann the wife of Robert Lucas and ⋅ my brother Henry Risbridger as tenants in common and in equal ⋅ shares or to such of them as shall be living at the death of my said ⋅ mother Provided nevertheless that if either of them my said brother ⋅ and sister shall predecease my said mother leaving issue then I ⋅ direct that such issue shall be entitled to the share which his her or ⋅ their deceased parent would have been entitled to if living and I give ⋅
devise and bequeath the same accordingly Provided also and I hereby declare that the power to appoint a new trustee in case of the ⋅ death of the said trustee hereby appointed or in case of his becoming ⋅ incapable or refusing to act shall be vested in my said brother first ⋅ and afterwards in my said sister I declare that the receipts in ⋅ writing of my said trustee shall be sufficient discharges and that ⋅ he shall not be responsible for involuntary losses Lastly I revoke all ⋅ former Wills and Testaments at any time heretobefore made by me ⋅ and appoint the said James Dyer Executor hereof In witness ⋅ whereof I have hereunto set my hand this second day of ⋅ December one thousand eight hundred and eighty four — ⋅ J U Risbridger — Signed by the said testator as and for his ⋅ last Will and Testament in the presence of us present at the same ⋅ time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of ⋅ each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses — Geo. ⋅ Durbridge Solr. Guildford — Geo. [Unn] Pearce his Clerk ⋅
This is a Codicil to the above written last Will and ⋅ Testament of me James Upfold Risbridger I revoke the devise and ⋅ bequest to my said mother and sister in my said Will contained ⋅ and appoint my said friend Samuel Farnfield of Guildford in the ⋅ said County of Surrey Schoolmaster to be Executors and Trustees in ⋅ addition to the said Henry Dyer I give and bequeath to the said ⋅
Henry Dyer a legacy of ten pounds And as to all the rest residue and ⋅ remainder of my real and personal estate I give devise and bequeath ⋅ the same to my said executors and trustees Upon trust to sell and ⋅ convert the same into money and to stand possessed of the proceeds ⋅ of such sale and conversion as to one half thereof for the three ⋅ children of my said sister Mary Ann Lucas when and as they ⋅ shall respectively attain the age of twenty one years and as to the ⋅ other half thereof to pay the same to my said brother Henry ⋅ Risbridger ___ Signed by the said Testator as and for a Codicil ⋅ to his last Will and Testament in the presence of us present at the ⋅ same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence ⋅ of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses — ⋅ Geo. Durbridge Solr. Guildford __ S A E Scoginges Blackheath. ⋅
On the 3oth. July 1888 Probate of the Will with a Codicil was ⋅ granted to James Dyer and Henry Risbridger and Samuel ⋅ Farnfield the Executors.
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