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SEWARD, William (Will)

Personal information

Surname
SEWARD
Forenames
William
Place of Residence
London
Probate Type
Will
Buried in parish
No

Probate details

Date Proved
1740
Place proved
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Details of Will

To my only daughter Grace Seward all my real and personal estate either in America or Great Britain desiring that she may be sent over to the orphan house in Georgia by my executor herein after named there to be educated under the Reverend Mr Whitefield until she comes of age and then if the said Mr Whitefield shall think proper to the province of Pennsylvania where her fortune chiefly lies.

Notes and sources

Notes
Copy in Badsey Society Archive. Grew up at Seward House, Badsey.
Source of Information
The National Archives (link)
Where to view copy of original document
Available online on payment of fee, or by ordering document at The National Archives, Kew (link)