Skip to main content

PIDGEON, Elianor (Administration - with Will)

Personal information

Surname
PIDGEON
Forenames
Elianor
Place of Residence
Badsey
Probate Type
Administration - with Will
Date Made
11 Aug 1691
Witnesses
Charles Nixon, William Ashwin, Elizabeth Wilson (her mark).
Buried in parish
Badsey

Probate details

Date Proved
1 Oct 1691
Place proved
Worcester
Details of Will

I, Elenor Pidgeon, being in my perfect senses this day (blessed be God) bequeath:

  • To my granddaughter, Elizabeth Hunt, the sum of £20, all my bedding and linen, one chest, one trunk, one box, one brass pot, one brass pa, four dishes of pewter.
  • To my grandson, Joseph Hunt, £10.
  • To my grandson, Edward Hunt, 1 shilling to be paid by his brother Joseph and sister Elizabeth.
  • To my loving cousin, Giles Pidgeon, 40 shillings.
  • I leave all the rest of my money and goods to my cousin, Giles Pidgeon, and to my cousin, Rebekah Ashwin, to pay my funeral charges.

Eleoner Pidgeon, her mark.
 

Notes and sources

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)