Richard Morris, Bryn Einion Llangybi : Will 1815.
In the name of God Amen.The fourth day of April one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.
I Richard Morris of Bryn Einion in the Parish of Llangybi, considering the uncertainty of this mortal life and being of sound and perfect mind and memory and do make this my last Will and Testament, at the same time revoking all former Wills made by me declaring this to be my last Will and Testament.
First I give and bequeath unto my eldest son Morris Richards the sum of one pound.
To my daughter Mary Richards one pound.
To my daughter Eleanor Richards five pounds.
To my daughter Catherine Richards one pound.
To my daughter Pheby Richards one pound.
To my daughter Deborah Richards three pounds.
I also give and bequeath to my daughter in law Jane Griffiths one pound.
And lastly as to all the rest residue and remainder of my Goods and Chattels of what kind or nature soever, I give and bequeath the same between my beloved wife Jane Williams and my grandchild Richard Jones, whom I hereby appoint Joint Executors of this my last Will and Testament to which I have hereunto set my hand and seal this eighth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us.
Evan Richardson
William Jones
On the fifth day of March in the year of our Lord 1817 the within written Will was insinuated proved approved and in common form of Law decreed valid and Administration granted to the within named Executor Jane Williams and Richard Jones they being first sworn in common form of Law and that the whole of the Goods Chattels and Credits of the deceased do not amount in value to £20.
before me William Williams Surrogate.
Probate granted 22nd April 1817.
An Inventory of all the Goods Chattel Cattle of the late Richard Morris of the Parish of Llangybi in the County of Carnarvon, deceased, made and appraised this 12th day of February 1817. The aggregate value of the stock etc amounted to £19 : 4 : 6
Robert Hughes
Thomas Parry