Robert Williams, Talybraich, Llanllechid, Farmer : Will 1814.
In the name of God Amen.I Robert Williams of Talybraich in the Parish of Llanllechid, in the County of Carnarvon and Diocese of Bangor, being weak in Body, but of a sound Mind, Memory and Understanding, do this Thitieth Day of April one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, make and declare my last Will and Testament in the manner and form following.
That is to say : First, I give and bequeath unto my eldest Daughter Anne Roberts the sum of one hundred pounds when she arrives at the age of one and twenty.
I give and bequeath unto my daughter Jane Roberts the sum of one hundred pounds when she arrives at the age of one and twenty.
I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Roberts the sum of one hundred pounds when she arrives at the age of one and twenty.
All the rest, Residue and Remainder of my Effects, Goods and Chattels, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Margaret Roberts, my Daughter Margaret Roberts and my son William Roberts, share and share alike, and I appoint them Executors of this my last Will and Testament.
If either of my last mentioned son or daughter should marry before fifteenyears are expired from the datehereof, then they are only to hava thirty pounds a piece.
In witness whereof I have set my hand and seal this thirtieth day of April 1813.
Signed sealed published and declared in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names.
David Roberts and Owen Williams.
On the 7th day of January in the year of our Lord 1814, the within written Will was insinuated, proved, approved and in Common form of Law decreed valid and Administration granted unto Margaret Roberts, one of the Executors within named, she being first sworn in common form of Law, and that the whole of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said deceased do not amount in value to £600.
Power being reserved to Margaret Roberts and William Roberts the son and daughter and the other Executor and Executrix within named to take upon them the Execution thereof till they come to full age and shall lawfully require the same.
Before John Warren, Principal Surrogate.
Probate granted 28th June 1814.
An Inventory and Valuation of the Goods and Chattels, Rights and Credits of the late Robert Williams of Talybriach in the Parish of Llanllechid in the County of Carnarvon in the Diocese of Bangor, Farmer (deceased) made and appraised by us whose names are underwritten on the 10th day of December 1813.
| £ | s | d | |
| Wearing Apparel | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Saddle, Side Saddle and Bridle | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Cash in the House and monies arising from persons | 141 | 0 | 0 |
| Five Cows | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Three Young Heifers | 28 | 10 | 0 |
| Five Yearling Bullocks | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| Four Calves | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Hay | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Five hundred and four sheep | 277 | 4 | 0 |
| One Mare | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Household Furniture | 45 | 10 | 0 |
| Implements of Husbandry | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 639 | 2 | 0 |
| Rent to last Allsaints | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Small Tythe | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wages due to servant man for one year | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Funeral Expenses | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Doctors Bill | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 573 | 5 | 0 |
Owen Rowlands Blaen y Nant and John Griffith Garreg wen. Appraisers.