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Emily Anstell (abt. 1485 - bef. 1546)

Emily Anstell
Born about in Englandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1500 in Hertfordshire, Englandmap
[children unknown]
Died before before about age 61 in Bedfordshire, Englandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 10 Sep 2010
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Biography

Birth date of 1485 is a guess, based on son's marriage in about 1521/2.

Emily wrote her will on 1 June [1545?], and it was proved on 9 May 1546. Em Carter, widow, of Kempston, made 1 June pr. 9 May 1546 [sic]. Burial in the churchyard of All Hallowes in Kempston. To the high altar in Kempston church for tithes forgotten 20d.. To John Wright of Bedford a year old bullock. To Elene's children a weaning calf to both. To William Carter's eldest daughter a platter, a dish and a candlestick. Residue to daughter Elen sole executrix. Witnesses sir John Dewe vicar of Kempston, John Fox, John Redwell.[1]

Sources

  1. Bedfordshire Archives and Records Service online catalogue. http://bedsarchivescat.bedford.gov.uk/Details/archive/110110462




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What's the evidence that her son William was the William, yeoman of Bromham, who purchased Oakes Farm in 1546? I've posed the same question on his profile.
posted by David Cooper (-2021)

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