Category
Personal information
Surname
BIRD
Forenames
Samuel
Place of Residence
Badsey
Probate Type
Administration
Buried in parish
Badsey
Probate details
Date Proved
1729
Place proved
Worcester
Details of Will
Inventory made 8th August by the appraisers, Edward Seward and Gerard Stevens
• Wearing apparel and money in purse 5.0.0
• Goods in Hall 4.0.0
• In the kitchen for several things 2.0.0
• In the day house for goods there and also in the buttery 2.0.0
• In the three chambers for beds and other furniture 8.10.0
• For seven horses and colts 35.10.0
• For six cows and heifers and two calves 15.15.0
• For 48 sheep and lambs 11.05.0
• For 4 pigs 3.15.0
• TOTAL £87.15.0
Notes and sources
Notes
Think it says SARA BIRD Widow as the administrator.
Seems to say though the mark of JANE BIRD (but on checking Family Tree, must say Sara as Samuel’s widow was Sarah Bird who died in 1743).
Seems to say though the mark of JANE BIRD (but on checking Family Tree, must say Sara as Samuel’s widow was Sarah Bird who died in 1743).
Source of Information
Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service (link)
Where to view copy of original document
On microfilm at Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service, The Hive, Worcester (link)