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SHEPPARD family papers - , George - Will proved 1847 (copy)

Description

Copies of Sheppard family papers, consisting of: (i) Will of George Sheppard, late of Bretforton, now of Evesham, tailor, dated 30th July 1839, proved 17th May 1847, left his "two freehold messuage or tenements with the gardens" at Bretforton, occupied by John Jelfs and Knight, to his wife, Sarah; appointed Sarah Sheppard and their son, Constantine Sheppard, to be executors; (ii) Oath of Sarah Sheppard, 17th May 1847; (iii) Will of William Roper Sheppard of Bretforton, dated 6th November 1886, leaving his wife, Mary Ann, five cottages in South Littleton to be sold on her death and the proceeds to be divided between their five children, Fanny Alma, Celia Ann, Mary Roper, Bessie and John Phipps; (iv) Will of Mary Ann Sheppard of South Littleton, dated 18th November 1899, leaving everything to her children, Fanny Alma Fowles, Celia Ann Kedward, Mary Roper Saunders, Bessie Byrd, John Phipps Sheppard.

Year created
2002
Publication Date/Date Made
Copy made in 2002 of 1839 document
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
21 cm x 29.7 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
10 sheets of A4 paper stapled
Donor or Creator of Records
Barry Moss
Provenance
Copy sent by Barry Moss who is a descendant of the Sheppard family
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2002
Access Conditions
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Attached Documents
Reference
2372/PEO/WIL