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Richard Woolliams (abt. 1705 - abt. 1742)

Richard Woolliams
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1729 in Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 37 in Idbury, Oxfordshire, Englandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Richard was born about 1705. Richard Woolliams ... He passed away about 1742.

Will: Probate 14 Jan 1742/43 Oxford I Richard Wooliams of Bould ... Idbury ... yeoman I commend my body to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor. My debts & funerals are to be first paid. I give my dear & loving wife Mary all the goods & furniture of the home & parlour chamber. I give my well beloved daughter Ann Wooliams £80 to be paid at age 21. I give my daughter Sarah £60 to be paid at age 21. I give my three youngest daughters Mary Diana & Elizabeth £50 apiece to be paid at age 21. If any of my 5 daughters dies before reaching 21 [their] shares shall be equally divided amongst the rest. I give my son Robert £60 to be paid at age 21 All the above legacies are to be raised out of my estate and I appoint my loving father William Wooliams & my brother-in-law John Timms as my Trustees I give my well beloved son Richard Wooliams (whom I make sole executor) all the residue of my estate; To him and his heirs etc forever I revoke all other wills

Witnesses the mark of Martha Porock(?) the mark of Elizabeth Peach(?) William Greenway Probate 14 Jan 1742/43 Oxford ... Wm Wooliams & John Timms sworn to pay

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