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Wills of Sheerness Shipwrights 1693 - 1855
Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.) Wills (Pre 1858)
JOHN TYLER
1854
THIS
IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of
me JOHN TYLER of Sheerness Shipwright after payment of all
my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses
I give
devise and bequeath unto my son in law JOHN BILBE of
Sheerness Block maker the
dwelling house in which he now resides
for the term of his natural life
(he keeping the same in good tenant-able repair together with the
ground at the back east and
west in line with the north end and now in my own occupation
and after the decease of the said JOHN BILBE
I give
and bequeath the said house
and land unto my grand daughter SUSANNA BILBE
her executors administrators
and assigns
I give
and bequeath unto my said son in law JOHN BILBE the sum of
fifty pounds
I give
devise and bequeath unto my grand daughter MARTHA BILBE
two dwelling houses situate in East Street Blue Town
Sheerness and all the residue of the ground
attached thereto for
her own sole use and benefit or
her assigns for ever and
also the sum of twenty five pounds
I also
give and bequeath unto my three
grand daughters SUSANNA BILBE
FRANCES LOFT and MIRIAM BILBE the sum
of five pounds each of lawful British money and
As
to the residue and remainder of
all my real and personal estate whatsoever
I give
devise and bequeath the same
unto my daughter FRANCES
the wife of WILLIAM WHARTON Navy Clerk in the Dock Yard at
Sheerness
And I do
hereby appoint my said beloved daughter FRANCES WHARTON
sole Executor of this
my last Will and Testament
As
Witness my hand this fifth
day of September 1848 JOHN
TYLER Signed sealed and acknowledged
by the said JOHN TYLER the Testator as and for his
last Will and Testament in
the presence of us who at
his request in his presence
and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names
as witnesses WILLIAM BRIDGE
Joiner Sheerness RICHARD
BRIGHTMAN Estate Agent
Sheerness
Proved 13th June 1854
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