David Roberts, Glan y Gors, Bodfean, Farmer : Will 1852.
In the name of God Amen.I David Roberts of Glanygors in the Parish of Bodfean, Farmer, do make my last Will and Testament as follows.
I give to Robert Prichard the bastard son of my daughter Anne, one white ewe lamb. I also give to my daughter Anne the sum of ten pounds.
I also give to my son in law John Jones, husband of my daughter Sydney all my wearing apparel.
I give all the rest of my property of every description money, live and dead stock, farming implements, household furniture and everything that I may die possessed of to my son Robert, all my just debts to be paid by my said son Roberts whom I also appoint executor of this my Will to which I hereby set my hand and seal this eleventh day of October 1847.
Signed sealed and delivered as his last Will and Testament by the above Testator David Roberts in the presence of us, who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto set our hands as witnesses at the same time.
Thomas Lloyd Owen Clerk Rectory Bodfean
Hugh Roberts Farmer Talysarn
On the sixth day of April in the year of our Lord 1852 the within written Will was insinuated proved approved and in common form of Law decreed valid and Administration granted to the within named Executor, Robert Davies, he being first sworn in common form of Law, and that the whole of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said deceased do nor amount in value to £100.
Before me Thomas Jones Surrogate
The deceased died on or about the fifth day of November 1847.
A true and perfect Inventory of all the Goods Chattels and Credits of the late David Roberts of Rallt Goch in the Parish of Bodfean in the Diocese of Bangor in the County of Carnarvon, Farmer deceased, made and appraised by us this 20th day of May 1848.
| £ | s | d | |
| Wearing Apparel | 1 | 05 | 00 |
| Household Furniture | 5 | 00 | 00 |
| Cattle | 10 | 05 | 00 |
| Sheep | 3 | 04 | 00 |
| Pigs | 2 | 02 | 00 |
| Hay and Corn | 2 | 00 | 00 |
| Implements of Husbandry | 2 | 01 | 00 |
| 25 | 17 | 00 |
Robert Roberts and Hugh Roberts Appraisers.