Document Request: Will of Isabel Emily Hanmer Edye
Document Description: 1917 Will of Isabel Emily Hanmer Edye
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Document Transcription:
BE IT KNOWN that Isabel Emily Hanmer Edye
of 9 Penlee Gardens, Stoke, Devonport, in
the County of Devon, Widow

who at the time of her death had a fixed place of abode
at Devonport within the District
of the County of Devon
and who died on the eleventh day of November 1916
at 9 Penlee Gardens aforesaid, a Widow
made and duly executed her last Will
and Testament …. and did not therein
name any Executor or Residuary Legatee
And be it also known that the said
deceased did not die possessed of real estate

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Sureties
Isabel Dorothy Bishop (Wife of John Walter Bishop)
of Brynathen, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, and Henry
Lethbridge Cowlard of Launceston in the County of
Cornwall, Solicitor.

AND BE IT FURTHER KNOWN that at the date hereunder written Letters
of Administration with the Will
of all the eastate which by law devolves to and vests in the personal representative of
the said Isabel Emily Hanmer Edye
deceased were granted by His Majesty’s High Court of Justice at the District
Probate Registry thereof at Exter
to
Ethel Marguerite Harvey of 9
Penless Gardens aforesaid, Widow, one of the
natural and lawful children and one of
the next of kin of the said deceased.
Dated the 12th day of February 1917

Gross value of Estate … £930.5.9
Net value of Personal Estate £805.13.7

Extracted by
Cowlard Grylls & Cowlard
Solicitors
Launceston


I Isabel Emily Hanmer Edye of 9 Penlee Gardens Stoke
Davenport widow declare this to be my last will and testament I
give and bequeath to my daughters who survive me all my furniture
jewelry plate china pictures and curios and other articles and effects of household or personal use or ornament (except as in
hereinafter provided) with the request that they will divide the
same in accordance with any memorandum or paper signed by
me and deposited with this my will or left among my papers
but such momorandum shall not be deemed to form part of my
will or to have any testamentary character. All such articles
and efects of the kind above mentioned as shall not be
mentioned in the memorandum aforesaid I give and bequeath
to my son Hugh to whom I also give the watch and chain, studs
& cigarette case which belonged to hid father. In witness
whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twenty sixth day
of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eleven
Isabel Emily Hanmer Edye
Signed by the said Testatrix in the presence of us both being present
at the same time who at her request in her presence and in the
presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as
witnesses
Florence Ware 10 Ker Street Devonport
Florence Emma Hornsby 11 Phillimore st Devonport

Affidavit filed as to Memorandum referred to in Will

On the twelfth day of February 1917 Administratoin
(with this Will) of the Estate of the Testatrix was
granted at Exeter to Ethel Marguerite Harvey Widow
one of the natural and lawful children and one of
the next of kin

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