Robert Kealey of Eaton 1885 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives DE 462/28 page 273

This is the last Will and Testament of me Robert Kealey [“of Eaton” missing] in the County of Leicester Blacksmith

I give devise and bequeath all the personal estate of which I shall be possessed or entitled at the time of my decease including monies stock in trade household furniture plate linen china and effects of every description whatsoever to my wife Mary Kealey with reversion at her decease of the sum of Ten pounds sterling (£10) to my Great Niece Gertrude Elizabeth Parr Daughter of John and Keziah Parr and I appoint my said Wife sole Executrix of this my Will and revoke all previous Wills by me at any time heretofore made

In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand this twenty third day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and eighty one

                                                                                                                Robert Kealy

Signed by the said Robert Kealey [“in the presence of us” missing] who in his presence and in the presence of each other at the same time subscribe our names as witnesses

John Haddelsey Williams, Vicar of Eaton

John Morris

Proved at Leicester on the twenty seventh day of March 1885 by the Oath of Mary Kealy Widow, the Relict, the sole Executrix to whom Administration was granted

The Testator Robert Kealey was late of Eaton in the County of Leicester Blacksmith and died on the fifteenth day of February 1885 at Eaton aforesaid

Personal Estate Gross £251.15.8 No deduction