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Will of Thomas White 1797, Bishops Cannings, Wilts

Last Will and Testament of 11 Jan 1797

Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of Wad Locke, Wad Locke jnr and James Wise


I Thomas White of the Chappelry of Saint James in the Parish of Bishops Cannings, County of Wilts Carpenter .....

Beneficiaries: Mary White (dau), Benoni (son), Jane (dau and wife of James Godwin), Samuel (son), Thomas (grandson and son of late son Thomas)

Estate mentioned in will: Messauges, hereditaments and gardens lying in Chappelry of Saint James with the apportionments now in the possession of John Paine and now in occupation of Thomas Moore

Sole Executor: Benoni (son) who was sworn before the Surrogate at Devizes 14 Jul 1797

Note: Chappelry of St James is Southbroom

Source: Chippenham RO, document reference P24/1209