John Kellam of Long Clawson 1878 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives DE 462/21

This is the last Will and Testament of me John Kellam of Long Clawson in the County of Leicester Grazier

I give and devise All my real and personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever unto my dear Wife Mary and her assigns for and during her natural life if she should so long continue my Widow and from and immediately after her decease or second Marriage I give and devise my said real and personal Estate and Effects unto my Son Thomas Kellam his heirs executors administrators and assigns and I appoint my said Wife Sole Executrix of this my Will

In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this Seventh day of October in the year One thousand eight hundred and sixty eight

                                                                                                         John Kellam

Signed by the said John Kellam in the presence of us present at the same time who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as Witnesses

Luke Brown

FP Newcome

Proved at Leicester on the Fifth day of October 1878 by the Oath of Mary Kellam Widow the Relict the Sole Executrix to whom administration was granted

The Testator John Kellam was late of Long Clawson in the County of Leicester Grazier and died on the Fifteenth day of August 1878 at Hickling in the County of Nottingham

Under £300

FP Newcome, Solicitor, Long Clawson