Last Will and Testament of Henry Bonfield
| Testator | Henry Bonfield |
| Occupation | Yeoman |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 1799 |
| Probate date |
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People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bonfield | Self | Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts | Marked | Testator |
| Ann Gregory | Daughter | Bequest Money: £1 1s Comment: Wife of Thomas Gregory |
Legatee | |
| Thomas Gregory | Son in law | Comment: Husband of Ann Gregory | Other | |
| Sarah Hare | Daughter | Bequest Money: £1 1s Comment: Wife of Henry Hare |
Legatee | |
| Henry Hare | Son in law | Comment: Husband of Sarah Hare | Other | |
| Mary Flint | Daughter | Bequest Money: £1 1s Comment: Wife of Lewis Flint |
Legatee | |
| Lewis Flint | Son in law | Comment: Husband Mary Flint | Other | |
| Sarah Bonfield | Wife | Bequest: Half of money, stock & estate | Executor | |
| Henry Bonfield | Son | Bequest: Half of money, stock & estate Comment: Only son of henry bonfield |
Executor | |
| Rev Wollaston Pym | Comment: Landlord of Bonfields farm in Pirton | Other | ||
| Elizabeth Bonfield | Daughter | Comment: To be clothed & fed mother Sarah & brother Henry | Other | |
| James Coxall | Signed | Witness | ||
| John Throssell | Signed | Witness | ||
| Rev Joseph Parsons | Surrogate |
Database record number: PROBH-57
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [19HW55]
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.
Inventory of Henry Bonfield
| Testator | Henry Bonfield |
| Occupation | Yeoman |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 1799 |
| Probate date |
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Items in the inventory
| Agricultural Value | £526 4s 0d |
| Agricultural Equipment | £33 0s 0d |
| Agricultural Equipment Details | carts, wagon, ploughs, harrows, rolls |
| Crops | wheat, barley, oats, beans, peas |
| Animal Value | £112 0s 0d |
| Animal Details | 6 horses, 2 cows, 8 hogs |
| Debts Value | £137 15s 0d |
| Household Goods | £45 0s 0d |
| Inventory Total | £716 4s 0d |
People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bonfield | Self | Status: Deceased | Testator | |
| William Long | Appraiser | |||
| John Kemson | Appraiser |
Database record number: PROBH-58
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [19HW55]
Inventory:
Inventory lists belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned.
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.