Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Turner
| Testator | Elizabeth Turner |
| Occupation | |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 1761 |
| Probate date |
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People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Turner | From: Pirton, County: Herts Comment: Goods, chattels & estate given to her in writing from a document dated 1728, before she was married to William Turner her present husband |
Marked | Testator | |
| William Turner | Husband | Comment: Present husband of Elizabeth Turner | Other | |
| Ann Draper | Grand daughter | Bequest: Best cart, all wearing apparell & 2 pairs of sheets, Bequest Money: £40 Comment: Wife of Robert Draper |
Legatee | |
| Robert Draper | Comment: Husband of Ann Draper | Other | ||
| Hannah Sheppard | Grand daughter | Bequest: Red bed & furniture belonging, 1 flock bed & 2 pairs of sheets | Legatee | |
| Ann Hobbs | Grand daughter | Bequest: Remainder of worldly goods | Executor | |
| William How | Marked | Witness | ||
| Thomas Rust | Signed | Witness |
Database record number: PROBH-417
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [135HW54]
Last Will and Testament:
Will conveys real (immovable) property ie land to heirs after an individual's death. Testament conveys personal (moveable) property to heirs. The term will eventually referred to both a Will and a Testament. A registered Will is an official copy made by a court clerk which is enrolled in a book.
About Probate documents: Each will or inventory has a unique record number, each person mentioned in that will is linked to the unique record number.