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| 251 |  | Cope AliceCope 11466 160 WHO: ALICE COPE (1886-????), daughter of GEORGE COPE (????-????), coal miner, and his wife MARY COPE formerly LILLEY (????-????) WHEN: 17 February 1886. WHERE: 154 Victoria Road, Fenton, Staffordshire. INFORMANT: The informant on 27 March 1886 was her father GEORGE COPE of 154 Victoria Road, Fenton. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0. | ||
| 252 |  | Cottrell JohnThomasBartieCottrell 829 055.jpg CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 253 |  | Craft EmmaCraft 2817 121 WHO: EMMA CRAFT (1866- 19??), daughter of JAMES CRAFT (1838-1922), railway signalman, and his wife ELIZA CRAFT formerly CROSS (1842-1873). Granddaughter of the ELIZABETH CRAFT formerly EDGOOSE (1815-1900). WHEN: 8 December 1866. WHERE: Back Lane, Bramley, Yorkshire. INFORMANT: The informant on 22 December 1866 was her father James CRAFT of Back Lane, Bramley, who died in 1922. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0. | ||
| 254 |  | Craft EmmaJaneCraft 3617 122 WHO: EMMA JANE CRAFT (1866-1922), daughter of JOHN CRAFT (1840-1876), farm labourer, and his wife EMMA CRAFT formerly DOWSE (1844-1910). granddaughter of ELIZABETH CRAFT formerly EDGOOSE (1815-1900). WHEN: 10 December 1866. WHERE: Algarkirk Fen, Lincolnshire. INFORMANT: The informant on 21 November 1866 was her mother EMMA CRAFT, who died in 1910. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0. | ||
| 255 |  | Craft JohnCraft 784 116.jpg CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 256 |  | Craft JudithAnnCraft 13334 1 20020215
WHO: JUDY YOUNG formerly CRAFT (1936-20??) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE WHEN: 15 February 2002 WHERE FROM: 24 Camidge Close, Kelso, Australia. WHAT: Reference to: a) Photocopy of letter. b) Colleen McCullough's novel "Morgan's Run". c) If anyone in Australia reads this, please inform me of the date of Judy YOUNG's death. Her husband Eric YOUNG died in Australia on 8 September 2011. | ||
| 257 |  | Craft JudithAnnCraft 13334 2 20050911
WHO: An e-mail from Judith Anne YOUNG formerly CRAFT to Michael James EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 September 2005. WHAT: Author of The CRAFT Story, 2003. Widow of Eric YOUNG deceased. DATE: 11 September 2005. | ||
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| 260 |  | Craft WilliamJonathanCraft 1698 117.jpg WILLIAM JONATHAN CRAFT (1836-1907) and Catherine DOLAN (1837-1916)
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| 261 |  | Craft WilliamJonathanCraft 1698 387 WHO: WILLIAM JONATHAN CRAFT (1836-1907) and his family. BACK ROW: George William CRAFT (1868-1964), son. Charles James CRAFT (1871-1942), son. William John CRAFT (1873-1953), son. James Daniel CRAFT (1876-1953), son. SEATED: Emma INDER formerly CRAFT (1869-1958), daughter. John Henry CRAFT 1880-1965), son. William Jonathan CRAFT (1836-1907), head of the family. Katherine CRAFT formerly DOLAN (1837-1916), wife. DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH: 1895. | ||
| 262 | | CRAFT, Elizabeth née EDGOOSE (1815-1900), wife of John CRAFT (1816-1893) Elizabeth Edgoose was baptised at Holland Fen Chapel, Lincolnshire, on 6 August 1815, daughter of John and Sarah EDGOOSE. John EDGOOSE was described as a labourer from Alderkirk Fen. (FreeReg) John EDGOOSE had married Sarah LAWSON at Sutterton, Lincolnshire, on 19 July 1791. Elizabeth EDGOOSE and John CRAFT were married by banns at Algarkirk parish church on 6 August 1835. Both she and John CRAFT were single and lived at Algarkirk. Witnesses were William TAYLOR and Richard HANSON. (Parish Register) William Jonathan, son of John CROFT (sic), labourer, and his wife Elizabeth of Algarkirk Fen, was baptised at Swineshead, Lincolnshire, on 17 May 1836. (Parish Register via www.findmypast.com) From the 1841 census of Algarkirk, Lincolnshire: John CROFT (sic), aged 25, agricultural labourer, born in Lincolnshire; *Elizabeth CROFT (sic), aged 25, born in Lincolnshire; William CROFT (sic), aged 5, born in Lincolnshire; James CROFT (sic), aged 2, born in Lincolnshire; John CROFT (sic), aged 1 month, born in Lincolnshire. (HO107/606/2/7/6) Elizabeth's 70 year old aunt, Alice EDGOOSE, lived next door with Mathew and Mary TEBB. In her will made on 11 April 1842 Alice EDGOOSE of Algarkirk, who was baptised at Kirkby-on-Bain on 14 July 1776, refers to her niece Elizabeth, the wife of John CROFT (sic). (LCC Will 1845) James and John CROFT (sic) were baptised at Algarkirk, Lincolnshire, on 27 March 1845. The parish register records that: James, Son of John and Elizabeth CROFT (sic) of Algarkirk Fen, labourer, "Born Octr the 22nd in the year of our Ld 1838". John, Son of John and Elizabeth CROFT (sic) of Algarkirk Fen, labourer, "Born Sepr the 11th in the year of our Lord 1840". (Algarkirk Parish Register via www.findmypast) Jonathan and Helen EDGOOSE were living next door to Jonathan's sister Elizabeth CRAFT at Wyatt Drove, Algarkirk, in 1851: Jonathan EDGOOSE, head, married, aged 38, agricultural labourer, born at Algarkirk; Helen EDGOOSE, sister-in-law, aged 46, born at Uppingham, Rutland. Next door were: John CROFT (sic), head, aged 39, owner of 9 acres, born at Sutterton, Lincolnshire; *Elizabeth CROFT, wife, aged 36, farmer's wife, born at Algarkirk; William CROFT, son, aged 14, farmer's son, born at Algarkirk; James CROFT, son, aged 12, farmer's son, born at Algarkirk; John CROFT, son, aged 10, farmer's son, born at Algarkirk. (HO107/2099/761v) From the 1861 census of Algarkirk Fen, Lincolnshire: John CRAFT, head, aged 49, farmer of 9 acres, born at North Kyme, Lincolnshire; *Elizabeth CRAFT, wife, aged 46, born at Algarkirk; John CRAFT, son, aged 20, unmarried, labourer, born at Algarkirk. (RG9/2340/81/8) Next door were: James CRAFT, head, aged 22, labourer, born at Hornsby (?), Lincolnshire; Eliza CRAFT, wife, aged 19, born at Hornsby (?), Lincolnshire; Elizabeth Anne CRAFT, daughter, aged 5 months, born at Carrington, Lincolnshire. (RG9/2340/81/8) On 17 November 1869 she wrote to her son William CRAFT in Australia: "Algarkirk Fen November 17 1869 My Dear William and Catherine and Grandchildren it with pleasure I rite these few lines to you hoping to find you all injoying good helth as this leaves us in a midling way my Dear William it gave us great pleasure to hear from you once more I think it was very ungreatful of you not ansuring my letter when Father and Mother gits old and out of sight their are soon out of mind it is three years last June since we received your letter I never thought you would been so unkind to one who as greveied for you I felt a freid to write to you for fear of hearing bad news so I got your Brother James to rite to see if he could git any imformation what had become of you for I red in the Stamford paper of a man been murded in a most brutal maner and his name was CROFT at a place called gipland in Austrilia so I will leave you to think what my feelings was for I shaked like I had the Ague for a long time so you may be sure to hear from you once more and to see your likeness it caused the tears of joy to flow to think that God infinite mercy he had spared your life and that he shiltred you in the holow of is hand when dangers was neigh you have becomed a married man you have been a long wile before that you maid your choice I ham very glad to hear that you are so luccy getting Wife and such a good Mother i hope that you will make her a kind husband and good father and may God give you grace and may every blessing attend your Married life I wish i had the pleasure of seeing you personly and yours let me know whthir your Wife is a natife of Australia or what cuntray whoman she is in life the looks of her for I think she looks very neat young woman I should like to see little Georg and make him a plum cake the same as I do my other Grand Childen at christmas they all reckon to com to see us I should like to you to see your Brother James and is Wife an children came to see us this sum and ssee their aperance their is none in the Fen that can cut them down your Brother John he lives at Boston he keeps the Duke of Yorc and he is a doing very well and he as 3 children there is severel Deaths in the Fen since you left but we are spared a little longer we had a very dray sumer before last but our corn was in a bundance we have not many pumkins nor horanges hear but we have 2 good sows and some good fat pigs you say you have meat at 3d per lb I ham a Fraid that there is a deal of boun to the meat your uncle Jonathan lives in our house were they did when you left home your uncle Joel and ant is a live and sends their love to you you must excuse us not sending our likness at the present I should like for you to come personable that you may be a comfort in our declining years they is a new church built in Algarkirk Fen near the locks so no more at the present we remain your loving Father and Mother John and Elizabeth CRAFT kisses for Georg pleas to Answer by return of post" The family were living at Ulyatt's Drove, Algarkirk Fen, in 1871: John CRAFT, head, married, aged 59, farmer, born at Old Bolingbroke; *Elizabeth CRAFT, wife, aged 56, born at Algarkirk Fen; Elizabeth Ann CRAFT, granddaughter, aged 10, scholar; born at Carrington; James William CRAFT, grandson, aged 5, born at Algarkirk Fen. (RG10/3346/90) From the 1881 census returns for Algarkirk Fen: John CRAFT, head, aged 69, cottager, born at Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire; *Elizabeth CRAFT, wife, aged 66, born at Algarkirk Fen; James W. CRAFT, grandson, aged 15, born at Algarkirk Fen; Emma J. CRAFT, granddaughter, aged 14, born at Algarkirk Fen. Next door neighbours were Jonathan EDGOOSE and his widowed sister-in-law Eleanor EDGOOSE nee WARD. (RG11/3220/152/8) On 1 September 1890 she wrote from Algarkirk Fen to her niece Harriet COCKER (nee EDGOOSE, 1858-1916) in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The envelope was addressed to Mrs. COCKER, c/o Miss EDGOOSE, Aberdeen, South Dokota (sic) U. S. America. "Algarkirk Fen 1st Sep 90 My Dear Niece I recived your kind and welcome letter and glad you arrived safe and was in good helth I am sorry the voyage was so rough I hope when you come back the sea will be camer. When I heard you had gone It quite up set me I could not eate any dinner If I had have known I should liked to have seen you before you had gone so far away. But I hope with Gods blessing you will return safe to your native home. I am very pleased to hear you are enjoying your self so well and found them all well your Uncle has been very porley for 3 weeks but he is a little better I am pleased to say. we have got the wheat cut but not in a stack yet for labour is so scarce and dear you can scarce get a man I am very pleased to hear your Brother John is getting on so well and glad Betsy is so well respected, give our fond love to her I think it very hard she never sent me a few lines you never said any thing about Lizzie But we hear she as married well. I think Betsy is wating for some Yankee Gentleman you talk about the heat we could do very well with some of it here laitly Its very cold for the time of the Year you will be very surprised to hear Mrs. PERCE is dead died from her confinement left 10 children I hope you will get safe back and I shall have the pleasure of seen you and then you can tell me about America give my kind regards to miss SCHOFIELD and give fond love to each and all not forgetting your own dear self please let me have a line as soon as you get over for I shall be anxiously wating James and Lizzie sends their love I Remain Your Loving Aunt & Uncle J. E. CROFT" According to Clara Strohmeier CLARK her mother Elizabeth STROHMEIER (formerly Elizabeth EDGOOSE, 1852-1944) had an AUNT CRAFT who had a toffee shop. At the time of the 1891 census John and Elizabeth CRAFT were at Amber Hill. John CRAFT was a 79 year old farmer born at Bolingbroke in Lincolnshire and his wife Elizabeth was 76 and born at Algarkirk. Also present was their 22 year old grandson James A. CRAFT, an agricultural labourer born at Bramley in Yorkshire, and their 24 year old granddaughter Jane CRAFT born at Algarkirk (RG12/2576/132/2). Jane is probably synonymous with Emma Jane. She died at Amber Hill on 15 January 1900 at the age of 85. She was described as the widow of John CRAFT a cottager. Her grandson J. CRAFT of Amber Hill informed the registrar. (GRO March Q 1900 Mar Boston 7a 336) (revised 03.09.2026) | ||
| 263 |  | Cregan WilmaLucyCregan 473 1 19990318 WHO: WILMA LUCY EDGOOSE formerly CREGAN (1929-2018), late wife of Herbert Wilbur EDGOOSE, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 18 March 1999. WHERE: Doncaster East 3109, Victoria, Australia. WHAT: An introductory letter on the subject of family history. | ||
| 264 |  | Cregan WilmaLucyCregan 473 1 19990521 WHO: WILMA LUCY EDGOOSE formerly CREGAN (1929-2018), late wife of HERBERT WILBUR EDGOOSE, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: The FIRST PAGE of a letter dated 21 May 1999. | ||
| 265 |  | Cregan WilmaLucyCregan 473 2 19990521 WHO: WILMA LUCY EDGOOSE formerly CREGAN (1929-2018), late wife of HERBERT WILBUR EDGOOSE, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: The SECOND PAGE of a letter dated 21 May 1999. | ||
| 266 | | Crisop MatildaCrisop 266 420.jpg MATILDA CRISOP (circa 1813-1873) CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 267 |  | Croft DorinderHudsonCroft 10961 025.jpg The connection between Dorinder Hudson CROFT and the EDGOOSE family is that she lived next door to Joel and Mary EDGOOSE in 1851. "To you, dear husband, I was only lent, you thought me surely given; But Jesus called, and then I went to reign with him in heaven. Weep not for me my husband dear, I am not dead but sleeping here; Sorrow and tears are all in vain; We yet shall meet in heaven again." | ||
| 268 |  | Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 046 WHO: ANGELINA CROSBY (1869-1942), daughter of GEORGE PINCH CROSBY (1839-19??), farm labourer, and MARY JANE CROSBY formerly OLDMAN (Circa 1847-1909). Mother of JESSIE EDGOOSE STEEL (1905-1977). WHEN: 10 July 1869. WHERE: Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 269 |  | Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 047.jpg ANGELINA CROSBY (1869-1942) and CHARLES SYKES (1863-1894) CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 270 | | Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 054.jpg CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 271 |  | Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 064.jpg ANGELINA COTTRELL formerly CROSBY (1869-1942) & THOMAS SAMUEL STEEL (1878-1903?) CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 272 |  | Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 508 WHO: ANGELINA STEEL formerly CROSBY (1869-1942), Widow of Thomas Samuel STEEL. She took the name EDGOOSE after giving birth to Stanton Charles EDGOOSE's daughter in 1905. | ||
| 273 |  | Crosby AngelinaCrosby 542 508 WHO: ANGELINA STEEL formerly CROSBY (1869-1942) WHEN: Taken by MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE in 1969, it shows the bricked up shopfront of 85 Ayscough Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, where she lived when STANTON EDGOOSE was called up in the 1914-1920 war. | ||
| 274 | | Crosby NoraCrosby 4827 130.jpg NORA MITCHELL formerly CROSBY (1876-1936) of 5 Glen Street, Greenock. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 275 |  | Crunkhorn JanetCrunkhorn 756 236.jpg JANET CRUNKHORN formerly EDGOOSE (1933-2018) CROWN COPYRIGHT 2021. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 276 |  | Crunkhorn RichardCrunkhorn 1102 001 17070000
WHO: THE WILL OF RICHARD CRUNKHORN (1659-1707) yeoman of Moulton, Lincolnshire, brother-in-law of John EDGOOSE (1649-1715). WHEN: The will was signed on 29 October 1707. Probate was granted at Lincoln in 1707. Moulton, Lincolnshire. EXECUTOR: The Testator's brother-in-law John EDGOOSE (1649-1715). WITNESSES: Geo ELDRED; Jude FISHER; Solomon MORRIS. SOURCE: A Transcript of Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1705-1708/35, uploaded with permission of Lincolnshire Archives. COPYRIGHT: Lincolnshire County Council 2019. An Index of the Will of Richard CRUNKHORN (1659-1707), yeoman, of Moulton, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 29 October 1707. Probate was granted at Lincoln in 1707. 01*Richard CRUNKHORN, the Testator. 02 Richard CRUNKHORN, eldest son of the Testator. 03 John CRUNKHORN, son of the Testator. 04 Luke CRUNKHORN, son of the Testator. 05 Martha CRUNKHORN, daughter of the Testator. 06 John EDGOOSE, brother-in-law of the Testator, guardian, executor. 07 Geo. ELDRED, witness. 08 Jude FISHER, witness. 09 Solomon MORRIS, witness. (Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1705-1708/35) | ||
| 277 | | Cullum InfantCullum 6247 395.jpg INFANT CULLUM (1839-1839) © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2019. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 278 | | Cullum JamesEdgooseCullum 8456 391.jpg JAMES EDGOOSE CULLUM (1833-1844) CROWN COPYRIGHT 2019. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 279 |  | Cullum MaryJaneCullum 6020 386 WHO: MARY JANE CULLUM (1837-1874), daughter of JOHN CULLUM (Circa 1806-1862), labourer, and his wife MARY CULLUM formerly EDGOOSE (1803-1839) WHEN: 24 July 1837 WHERE: West Walton, Norfolk. INFORMANT: The informant on 2 September 1837 was her mother MARY CULLUM of West Walton, who died in 1839. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0. | ||
| 280 |  | Cullum MaryJaneCullum 6020 387.jpg MARY JANE COLLUM or CULLUM (1837-1874) and ROBERT BUNTING labourer (1834-????) CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 281 | | Curtis BerthaJanetCurtis 548 237.jpg BERTHA JANET CURTIS formerly EDGOOSE (1887-1967) CROWN COPYRIGHT 2021. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 282 |  | Curtis ElizabethEllenCurtis 7726 593.jpg ELIZABETH ELLEN CURTIS formerly FOLLEY (1853-1940) CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 283 |  | Curtis FrankCurtis 2444 612.jpg FRANK CURTIS (1928-2008), Butcher, and LILIAN MANN (1929-2019). CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 284 |  | Curtis PeterCurtis 7526 613.jpg PETER CURTIS (1927-2014), Shop Manager (provisions) and RHONA KITTIE HAYLOCK formerly ALLINGTON (1924-2013), Widow of Peter H. HAYLOCK (1923-1951). CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 285 |  | Curtis ThomasCurtis 5060 001 19390619
PAGE 1 WHO: THE WILL OF THOMAS CURTIS (1857-1939), Cattle Dealer, of Ely House, Lynn Road, Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire, father of Thomas and Nelson Curtis. WHEN: The Will made on 2 April 1831. The Testator died on 19 February 1939. Probate was granted on 19 June 1939. WHERE: The Testator lived at Ely House, Lynn Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. EXECUTORS: Robert GURLING and Frederick Donald GROUNDS. WITNESSES: A. A. B. DEWING, Solicitor and his Clerk Harold BAMBRIDGE. An Index to the Will of Thomas CURTIS (1857-1939), Cattle Dealer: 01*CURTIS, Thomas, (5060), the Testator. 02 GURLING, Robert, (12641), of The Castle, Wisbech St. Peter, Optician & Chemist, Executor. 03 GROUNDS, Frederick Donald, (12642) of Market Place, March, Cambridgeshire, Auctioneer & Valuer, Executor. 04 CURTIS, Elizabeth Ellen, (7726), Widow of the Testator. 05 WEARING, Ellen, (7834), daughter of the Testator. 06 WEARING, George Alan WEARING, (7845), Ellen's husband, Exporter. 07 GARNER, Nellie, (12560), granddaughter of the Testator. 08 GARNER, Walter, (12561), of Long Sutton, Farmer & Agent. 09 CURTIS, Thomas (549), son of the Testator. 10 CURTIS, Nelson (7835), son of the Testator. 11 DEWING, A. A. B., (12643), of Wisbech, Solicitor, Witness. 12 BAMBRIDGE, Harold, (12644), Solicitor's Clerk. | ||
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| 289 | | Curtis ThomasCurtis 549 059.jpg THOMAS CURTIS (1884-1958), Retired Butcher CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 290 | | CURTIS, Thomas (1884-1958) The birth of a Thomas CURTIS was registered in 1884. According to the 1939 Register he was born on 28 February 1884. (GRO June Q 1884 [FOLLEY] Wisbech 3b 633) The 1901 census of Ely Cottage, Lynn Road, Wisbech: Thomas CURTIS, head, aged 44, cattle dealer, born at Wisbech; Elizabeth E. CURTIS, wife, aged 47, born at Gedney, Lincolnshire; *Thomas CURTIS, son, aged 17, dealer's son at home, born at Wisbech; Ellen CURTIS, daughter, aged 15, born at Wisbech; Nelson CURTIS, aged 12, born at Wisbech; Amelia MALLETT, servant, aged 22, domestic, born at Sutton St. Edmunds, Lincolnshire. (RG13/1556/89/5) The 1911 census of 59 Castle Road, Prince of Wales Road, St. Pancras, London: *Thomas CURTIS, head, married, aged 28, butcher, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire; Amy CURTIS, wife, married 2 years, no children, aged 29, born in Islington, London [i.e. married between 1908 and 1909]. (RG14PN676 RG78PN23 RD9 SD1 ED25 SN188) From the 1939 Register of 44 Peggotty Road, Great Yarmouth C.B., Norfolk: *Thomas CURTIS, born on 28 February 1884, butcher's manager, married. Bertha J. CURTIS, born 3 April 1887, unpaid domestic duties, married; 3 CLOSED RECORDS (RG101/6493G/013/16 TOBC) MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE WHO: Bertha J. EDGOOSE (1887-1967) and Thomas CURTIS (1884-19??) were married by licence. Bertha J. EDGOOSE was described as a 53 year old spinster, a shorthand typist, of 43 Golden Hillock Road, Small Heath, Birmingham. Thomas CURTIS was a 55 year old widowed master butcher of the same address and son of Thomas CURTIS, a deceased horse dealer. WHEN: 4 November 1940. WHERE: Birmingham Register Office. WITNESSES: The witnesses may be living: the certificate is withheld. (GRO December 1940 Birmingham 6d 1939) After her marriage his wife ran a guest house in Great Yarmouth for a time. Doris Malisande EDGOOSE had in her possession a Christmas card bearing the inscription "From Auntie Bertha and Uncle Tom 44 Peggotty Road, GT. Yarmouth". Thomas CURTIS, a retired butcher, died at the County Hospital, Doddington, on 11 January 1958 aged 73. His usual address was Main Road, Friday Bridge. The informant on 4 January 1958 was his widow, B. J. CURTIS of Main Road, Friday Bridge, Wisbech. Cause of death was (I)a Myocardial Infarction and II Congestive Cardiac Failure and Bronco-pneumonia. (GRO March Q 1958 March 4a 359) No record of any Will has been found. NOTES & QUERIES: What is the identity of the three CLOSED RECORDS listed in the 1939 Register? (revised 18.08.2026) | ||
| 291 |  | Davies ElizaDavies 674 095.jpg CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 292 |  | Dawkes NellieDawkes 721 531.jpg NELLIE DAWKES late EDGOOSE formerly PICK (1912-1995), Canteen Assistant (Retired). CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 293 |  | Dawson MargaretDawson 358 366 WHO: MARGARET DAWSON (1851-1929) WHO: Daughter of CHARLES DAWSON (1827-1863), earthenware dealer, and his wife ALICE DAWSON formerly PLATER (1827-1883). Future wife of STANTON JOHN EDGOOSE (1827-1944). WHEN: 27 May 1851. CROWN COPYRIGHT. Data supplied by General Register Office England under the terms of Open Government Licence v. 3.0.
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| 294 |  | Dawson MargaretDawson 358 550 WHO: Margaret EDGOOSE formerly DAWSON (1851-1929), wife of Stanton John EDGOOSE (1844-1927). WHEN:Taken by an unknown photographer in 1928 according to a partially legible inscription on the back. | ||
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| 296 |  | Dawson RichardDawson 11416 001 16180326
WHO: THE WILL OF RICHARD DAWSON (15??-1618), vicar of Pinchbeck, in which he refers to "2 acres intermixt latelie bought of John EDGOOSE (1575-1630)". WHEN: The Testator signed his will on 7 February 1617/18. He was buried at Pinchbeck on 25 February 1617/18. Probate of his will was granted at Lincoln on 26 March 1618. WHERE: Pinchbeck in Lincolnshire. EXECUTRIX: Elizabeth DAWSON, wife of the Testator. SOURCE: A Transcript of Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1618/ii/196, uploaded with permission of Lincolnshire Archives. COPYRIGHT: Lincolnshire County Council 2019. PAGE 1 [a transcript of folios 1-3] Page 1 of an index to the Will of Richard DAWSON, clerk, Vicar of Pinvchbeck, made on 7 February 1617, covering folios 1-3. Probate wss granted at Pinchbeck on 26 May 1618: 01*Richard DAWSON, the Testator Beneficiaries: 02 William DAWSON, son of the Testator 03 Richard DAWSON, son of the Testator 04 Elizabeth DAWSON, daughter of the Testator 05 Children of Jone COOPER, the Testator's sister. Others: 06 Sir Mathew Gamlyn, knight 07 Sir John Gamlyn, knight 08 John EDGOOSE, former owner of a piece of the Testator's land 09 John PARKER, joint tenant with the Testator of the above land 10 M(ist)ress EVINGTON, tenant 11 Widdowe MACRENES, tenant 12 William HOBSON, gentleman 13 William WILLSBYE, gentleman 14 William LAMBE deceased, grandfather of the Testator's son William 15 William DAWSON, brother of the Testator 16 Anthonie OLDFIELD, gentleman 17 John HERRIS deceased, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire 18 Richard BALYE, yeoman 19 Tobias CHAMBERLIN, tenant 20 Will(iam) STILES, tenant (Lincolnshire Consistory Court Will 1618 ii 196) | ||
| 297 |  | Dawson RichardDawson 11416 002 16180326
WHO: THE WILL OF RICHARD DAWSON (15??-1618), vicar of Pinchbeck, in which he refers to "2 acres intermixt latelie bought of John EDGOOSE (1575-1630)". WHEN: The Testator signed his will on 7 February 1617/18. He was buried at Pinchbeck on 25 February 1617/18. Probate of his will was granted at Lincoln on 26 March 1618. WHERE: Pinchbeck in Lincolnshire. EXECUTRIX: Elizabeth DAWSON, wife of the Testator. WITNESSES: John JOSEPHE; Arthur BIRD, customary tenant of several manors; and Richard DALE. SOURCE: A Transcript of Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1618/ii/196, uploaded with permission of Lincolnshire Archives. COPYRIGHT: Lincolnshire County Council 2019. PAGE 2 [a transcript of folios 4-5] An Index to Page 2 of the Will of Richard DAWSON, clerk, Vicar of Pinchbeck, made on 7 February 1617, covering folios 4-5. Probate was granted at Pinchbeck on 26 May 1618: Beneficiaries: 21 Mr. Thomas STILES, beloved brother of the Testator 22 Mr. Gegorie STILES, loving brother of the Testator 23 Mr. Robert LAMBE, loving brother of the Testator 24 Sister ROBINSON 25 Sister BRIGETT 26 John JOSEPH, clarke 27 William DAWSON, brother of the Testator Others: 28 Dimmocke WALPOLE Esq. 29 Francis NEDHAM, kinsman of the Testator (Lincolnshire Consistory Court Will 1618 ii 196) | ||
| 298 |  | Dawson RichardDawson 11416 003 16180326
WHO: THE WILL OF RICHARD DAWSON (15??-1618), vicar of Pinchbeck, in which he refers to "2 acres intermixt latelie bought of John EDGOOSE (1575-1630)". WHEN: The Testator signed his will on 7 February 1617/18. He was buried at Pinchbeck on 25 February 1617/18. Probate of his will was granted at Lincoln on 26 March 1618. WHERE: Pinchbeck in Lincolnshire. EXECUTRIX: Elizabeth DAWSON, wife of the Testator. WITNESSES: John JOSEPHE; Arthur BIRD, customary tenant of several manors; and Richard DALE. SOURCE: A Transcript of Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1618/ii/196, uploaded with permission of Lincolnshire Archives. COPYRIGHT: Lincolnshire County Council 2019. Page 3 [a transcript of folio 6] An Index to Page 3 of the Will of Richard DAWSON, clerk, Vicar of Pinchbeck, made on 7 February 1617, coving folio 6. Probate was granted at Pinchbeck on 26 May 1618: Beneficiaries: 30 Richard DALE 31 Margaret SISON, the Testator's servant 32 Thomas ANDREWE, the Testator's servant 33 Dorothye, the Testator's servant 34 Izaak INMAN 35 Thomas CARRE 36 Elizabeth DAWSON, wife of the Testator, executrix Others: 37 William POWLES 38 Richard DAWSON, son of the Testator 39 Arthur BIRDE, customary tenant of several manors Witnesses: 40 John JOSEPHE 41 Arthur BIRD 42 Richard DALE (Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1618/ii/196) | ||
| 299 | | DAWSON, Richard (15??-1618) of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will of Richard DAWSON (15??-1618) of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. (surnames capitalised and abbreviations expanded) "In the name of god Amen The vijth day of Februarie 1617 I Richard DAWSON of Pinchbecke in the county of Lincoln Clarke being sicke in bodie but of good & p(er)fect remembrance blessed be god therefore doe make and appointe this my last last will and Testam(en)t in manner and forme following First and especially I Committ my soule into the hands of Allmightie god whoe gave it me most humblie desyering and stedfastlie beleeving to be saved by the alone merritts of Jesus Christ my redeemer and my bodie to be buried on the north sididide of the p(ar)ishe Church of Pinchbecke And soe nere as convenientlie may be unto the Corpes of my aged father there interred and my desire therin is to remove the sup(er)stition which possesseth the minds of many my beloved people And all my worldly [sic] I give and bequeath in forme & manner following Inprimis I give to the Mother Churche of Lincoln -ijs vjd and to the poore of Pinchbecke iijli to be distributed to the needfull poore of of [sic] the said p(ar)ishe upon the day of my buriall Item I give unto Will(ia)m DAWSON my sonne my house and all the lands w(hi)ch i latelie purchased of S(i)r Mathew and sir John GAMLYN knights and two acres intermixt latelie purchased of John EDGOOSE together with all the appurten(en)ices ther unto belonging and the w(hi)ch lands are nowe in the ocupac(i)on of my selfe & John PARKER Also I give unto the the said Will(ia)m my sonne foure acres of arrable and one roode lyeing in Newland Fielde and nowe in the use of of M(ist)ris EVINGTON And alsoe two acres of Coppihold w(hi)ch is in the tenure of the said M(ist)ris EVINGTON Alsoe I give unto the said Will(ia)m my sonne my windmill w(i)th the Cottage and the acre of grounde whereon my said Mill standeth and all the Appurten(a)nces thereunto belonging and one acre of pasture lying neare unto the said mill & Cottage, nowe in the tenure of widdowe MACRENES, And alsoe one house or Cottage helde in freefarme, & alsoe the Lease of the next house thertoadioyning in Spalding in the county of Lincoln the w(hi)ch houses I latelie purchased of Will(ia)m HOBSON gen(tleman) and Will(ia)m WILLSBYE gen(tleman) Item I give unto the said Will(ia)m DAWSON my sonne my free & coppiehold houses in Peterborowe in the county of North(amptonshire) w(i)the orchard and all things there unto belonging , according to the deeds and coppies and Intendment of Williaiam LAMBE his grandfather deceased and alsoe two acres of arrable land being freehold lyeing in divers places in Peterborowe Westfield the w(hi)ch I lately purchased of my brother Willyam DAWSON, & my will is that my said brother Will(ia)m DAWSOSON shall make such good assurance therof unto the said Will(ia)m DAWSON my sonne and to his heires for ever as shalbe advised unto by the counsell in the lawe, and at the cost & charge of my Executor alsoe I give unto the said Will(ia)m DAWSON my sonne one little close being Copieholde lyeing in Wallton nere Peterborowe All the w(hi)ch forenamed lands& tenements both free & Coppie I give unto the said WIll(ia)m my sonne & to his heires for ever Item I give and bequeath to Richard DAWSON my sonne two acre of hempland lyeing nere unto Tollbridge in Pinchbecke and allsoe two acres of Coppiehould ground therto adioyning and for the w(hi)ch I lately covenanted w(i)th Anthonie OLDFIELDE gen(t)leman and Richard BALYE yeoman being Executors unto John HERRIS of Pinchbecke deceased And my will is that my Executor paying unto [end of page 2] them the som(m)e of Fortie pounds by equal porc(i)ons upon the first day of May and upon St. Michaell tharchangell next ensueing the day of the date here of That then the forenamed Executors of John HERRIS shall surrender the said lands to the use of my sonne Richard and his heires for ever Alsoe I give unto the said Richard my sonne all hose my free and coppiehould lands lyeing and being in both or either of the highe fields in Pinchbecke aforesaid & nine of pasture being freeholde lyeing in the south field of Pinchbecke nowe in the tenure or occupac(i)on of Tobias Chamb(er))lin and one acre of woodground called by the name of Keyrigge, And one messuage wherin Will(iam) STILES now dwelleth w(it)h thappurtenances therto belonging all the wh(i)ch forenamed lands & Tenem(en)ts I give and bequeath unto the said Richarard DAWSON my sonne and to his heires for ever. Provided allwayes & my will is that if either of my said sonnes doe dep(ar)te this life not leaving yssue of his bodie lawfullie begotten That then the surviveing brother shalbe heire unto my sonne before deceased upon condicion yt he shall paie unto Elizabeth DAWSON my daughter or to her childeren if she her selfe be dead one hundreth pounds of lawfull english money w(it)hin one whole yeare next after his brothers decease And further yf it shall please god to take both of my sonnes w(it)h out Lawfull yssue and that all my said Lands descend unto my said daughter, then I give and bequeath a rent chardge of foure poundes a yeare to be paid yearly out of my freehold lands in Pinchbecke to the most industrious poore people of Pinchbecke at the feast of Easter at the discrec(i)on of the Churchwardens & the collectors for the poore for the time being And if god his pleasure be that all my said children do departe this liife not Leaving yssue Then my will is that all my lands both free & coppie shalbe and remaine to the the heires male of my brother Will(ia)m DAWSON for ever he paying ten pounds a peece unto each of his brother and sisters. And alsoe ten pounds a peece to each of the children of my sister Jone COOPER w(i)th in one yeare next after that he shall have entred upon my forenamed lands. Provyded allwayes that this intayle shalbe noe p(re)iudice of my childerens forenamed lands yf his or their will be or necessitye compell to sell the same, Item I give to Elizabeth my daughter Two hundred pounds to be raysed out of my living stocke and moveable next after that my debts be truly paid [end of folio 3] the stocke soe remayning to be put forth by my Executrix into the hands of somme faithfull and trusty frends from yeare to yeare by giving good securitie for the principall but I will that noe bond be taken for the use and considerac(i)on but that it be lefte to the blessinge of god upon the stocke & the Curtisie of the dettors And if that the stocke soe imployed doe groue shorte of two hundreth pounds then I will that my sonne Will(ia)m shall make it upp out of his land or stocke. Alsoe I give unto god and to the rev(er)end Mr. and his Successors and to the societie now beng and succeding in Emannuell colledge in Cambridge my Lease of the vicarage of Pinchbecke for the tearme of yeares therein contayned and unexpired desyringe them to purchase the p(er)petuall patronage of the said vicaridge that soe the place may be supplied successively if soe gods will be by a fellowe removed out of that societie Provided all waies & my will is that my Executrixe shall have the money repaid the w(i)ch it hath and shall stand me in at that tyme of their entrance viz. 61 pounds and ten shillings and considerac(i)on for soe much moneye since the time that I purchased the said LEASE of dimmocke WALPOLE Esq. and for the wh(i)ch sum(m)e of 61 pounds and ten shillings I have paid use since the time of that purchase. And seeing that herein I do entend the good of the colledge and also of my people & desire not to gaine any thinge by the said Lease my hope herein in is that they will not desire the losse to be to my wife and children considering how great a som(m)e a corrupted conscience might have raised of the same. Further it being well knowne how ruinous I found all the vicaridge buildings & what cost I have bestowed thereon my will is that the succeeding incumbent shall not needlesslye quarrell w(i)th my Executrix about delapidac(i)on or anye thinge of like nature and that my said Executrixe may at her pleasure w(i)thin six monthes next af affter my dep(ar)ture take of from the said vicaridge ground & remove all such moveables and hovells, and leave the houses and all the other moveables whatsoever w(hi)ch I have brought upon the said ground unlesse that the w(hi)ch shall succeede m me shall desire to buye such things of her at an indifferent rate as he shalbe willing to p(ar)te w(it)h all & forgoe And further my will is that my said Executrix shall take & receive all the tiethes w(hi)ch shall any way be due in the time of six monethes next after my dep(ar)ture, yf lawfullie & warauntably she may doe she hiring a sufficient preacher for and duering that tyme for to discharge the true cure And that the Colledge doe enter in the last moneth of the said sixe momonetthes, the w(hi)ch Condic(i)ons yf they be lawfull and warrantable , And yf the Colledge and my successor shall refuse in whole or in p(ar)te to p(er)forme the same then I give and bequeath my forenamed Lease whollie to my Executrix, And my willl is that she freely p(re)sent my kinsman and hers mr. Francis NEDHAM into [end of folio 4] the same And that she keepe the contingencie of the said Lease in her owne hands And further as my last request I ernestlie intreat that rev(er)e)end man of god Mr Dr. CHATTERTON & his successors and alsoe my Successor that they wilbe pleased to take notice of my two sonnes and to give theire best direcc(i)on to my wife for theire education, their maintenance being all wayes at her Charge and if it please god to blesse them w(it)h Learning then I intreat of them such lawfull favour and furtherance as they shall deserve and if they prove not capable of learning, that then they wilbe pleased to directe them to such lawfull callings or offices or trades as they in their iudgem(en)ts doe take to be freest of corrupc(i)on and deceipte, and I Charge my Executrix to be advised by them herin Item I give to my brother Will(ia)m DAWSON Dr, HALLs workes & wishe him to spend some time therin and my will is that he discharging iustlie such som(m)es of money, as I am bound w(i)th him for and for the he standeth principall in the bonds and the w(hi)ch debtes blessed be god are but small in regard of that w(hi)ch they have beene that then all such lands as I have of his for my Counter Assurance shalbe reassured unto him & his heires for ever being at his cost and charges, Providovided and my will is that he deale trulie & faithfullie in all businesses w(hi)ch doe or shall concerve him and his my wife and Children, And where anye doubte shall arise I will that it shalbe determined by my beloved brother mr. Thomas STILES & my loving brethren mr. Gregorie STILES & Mr. Robert LAMBE, and by the survivour or survivours of either of them And I give to the aforenamed Thomas for his advise and paines therein Mr. Grenhams workes wishing him to make the word of god his counsellor & the workes of that (illegible) man his conference and consultac(i)on. Item I give to my brother Gregorie in token of my love DOWNAM? upon the xvth Psalme and I com(m)end it to his reading. And to my brother Robert LAMBE in token of my last goodwill BARROWES method of Phisicke It(e)m I give to my Sister ROBINSON Ten shillings a yeare duering the time of her naturall life her first yeare to begin at my dep(ar)ture and her legacie to be paid into her owne hands by equall porc(i)ons twice by the yeare Item I give to my Sister BRIGETT an angell of goulde Item I give to John JOSEPHE clarke my second cloake faced w(i)th velvet, and my best clothe breeches and my Jerkin & my bases, and one paire of bootes and one of my riding coates, And yf in anye thinge I have deserved well of my people then I desire them to remember (end of folio 5) his age and his paines and not to be soe close handed towards him. Item I give to Richard DALE my lins(?)ye cloake my second hatt & a Jerkin & xxs. of money to be paid unto him w(it)hin halfe a yeare next after my dep(ar)ture Conditionally that he serve his m(ist)ris diligentlie that halfe yeare she allowing him wages after three pounds a yeare It(e)m I will Margaret SISON my servant shall have a little baye put uppe at theend of the Cottage to be built upon my hempland against Will(ia)m POWLES dore it to have a Chimney and a chamber and she to enioye it the tearme of her naturall life paying to my sonne Richard the yearly rent of one red apple if it be demanded. Item I give to Thomas ANDREWE my S(er)vant my worst hatt my ould coate a paire of stockings and vs. in money Item I give to Dorothye my servant ijs vjd It(e)m to Izaak INMAN docter KINGs Jonah It(e)m I give to Thomas CARRE some old apparell at my wives discrec(i)on, And to Jeremy SUTTON a strike of barley It(e)m my will is that my loving wife ELIZABETH shall take & receive the rents and proffitts of all my lands and goods duering the nonage of my Children yf she soe longe continew my widdowe yf she shall marry againe then I will that she betake herselfe to the thirds of my lands, and leave unto my children or childe all such goods & increase of goods as were mine she having in the interim sufficient maintenance for her selfe and them yf God in mercie be pleased soe to blesse the talent he hath given me unto their use Item All the rest of my goods unbequeathed moveable and immoveable my debts trulie paid my buriall rits discharged I give them whollie to Elizabeth my wife whome I make the full Executrix of this my last wii and testament Com(m)itting her and my tender children to our everlasting father the prince of peace and I have surrendred all my Coppiehould lands in Pinchbecke into the hands of Arthur BIRDE Customarie Tennant of the sev(er)all mannors thereof to the use and behoofe of this my last will and Testam(en)t and to noe other use, In wittnes whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and sette my seall dated the day and yeare first w(i)thin written - Per me Richardum DAWSON. Signed and sealled in the p(rese)nce of us John JOSEPHE Arthur BIRD Richard DALE." Probate was granted at Lincoln on 26 May 1618. SOURCE: Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1618/ii/196, uploaded with permission. © Lincolnshire County Council 2019. TheTestator Richard DAWSON, Cleric and Vicar of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, was buried there on 25 February 1617/18. (revised 06.10.2026) | ||
| 300 |  | Dearsley FrancesDearsley 11413 001 16810926
WHO: THE WILL OF MRS. FRANCES DEARSLEY (16??-1681) of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, Gentlewoman, whose will was witnessed by John EDGOOSE (1649-1715). WHERE: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire WHEN: The Testator signed her Will on 3 September 1681. She was buried at Pinchbeck on 7 September 1681. Probate was granted in London on 26 September 1681. EXECUTOR: Sir Thomas OGLE Knight. SUPERVISORS: William EARLE and Robert ROBINSON. WITNESSES: John EDGOOSE (1649-1715); William LONGLANDS; Robert LANCKTON. SOURCE: PROB II/367/268. Transcript of a Crown Copyright Image reproduced by courtesy of the The National Archives, London, England (www.NationalArchives.gov.uk & TheGenealogist.co.uk) An Index of the Will of Mrs. Frances DEARSLEY (????-1681), Gentlewoman, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 3 September 1681. Probate granted at London on 26 September 1681. 01*Mrs. Frances DEARSLEY, the Testatrix. 02 Henry MADEN, his "sisters or kinsfoke". 03 Hannah ROBINSON, the Testatrix's servant. 04 Mary EARLE, daughter of William EARLE, goddaughter of the Testatrix. 05 William EARLE, supervisor. 06 John HODGE. 09 William WALKER, sexton. 10 Richard GILL 11 Richard ROBINSON 12 Robert ROBINSON, supervisor 13 Sir Thomas OGLE Kt Major, executor. 14 Sir Thomas OGLE Kt guardian and executor in trust for his son 15 John EDGOOSE, witness. 16 William LONGLANDS, witness. 17 Robert LANCKTON, witness. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Will PROB II/367/268)
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