Thomas Nicholls of St. Columb Minor
(-1802)
Joan
(-1781)
Mary Nicholls
(1749-1849)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Constantine Bradford of Trenissick, Gent.

Mary Nicholls

  • Christened: 14 Oct 1749, St. Columb Minor, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 19 Feb 1776, St. Columb Minor, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 23 Apr 1849, Trenissick, Cubert, Cornwall 2
  • Buried: 27 Apr 1849, Cubert, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

In 1801 Mary the wife of Constantine Bradford was beneficiary of the will of her brother Thomas Nicholls the Younger of Lower St. Columb, who left her £50.

In 1803 Mary the wife of Constantine Bradford was a beneficiary of her father's will, receiving £50.

In 1813 Mary Bradford was a beneficiary of her husband's will, receiving an annuity of £50 for life.

In 1841 Mary Bradford, aged about 90, born in the county, ind[ependent], was in Pentire, Crantock, Cornwall.

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Mary Bradford of Trenissick, Cubert died aged 99 years (burial record).

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At Trenissick, in the parish of Cubert, on the 23rd inst., Mrs. Mary Bradford, widow of the late Constantine Bradford, Esq., of that place, aged 99 years.

Royal Cornwall Gazette, Friday, 27 Apr 1849, p. 8

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Abstract of the Will of Mary Bradford of the Parish of Cubert in the County of Cornwall, Widow, written 5 Nov 1839, proved 16 Aug 1849. 2

Directs her executor to keep in good repair the tomb of her late husband Constantine Bradford, situated in Cubert parish churchyard.

Gives £200 to her granddaughter Gertrude Johns of St. Columb Major in co. Cornwall, spinster.

Gives £200 to her granddaughter Elizabeth Bradford the wife of Mr. William Edwards of Trevore in the parish of Mawnan in co. Cornwall.

Gives £200 to her granddaughter Maria Johns of St. Columb Major in co. Cornwall, spinster.

Gives £5 to her great-grandchild William Francis, son of her grandson Constantine Johns and Mary his wife.

Gives £5 each to her great-grandchildren Bradford, Sarah, Julia, Caroline, Bessy, Ellen, Frank and Larwill, sons and daughters of her grandson John Bradford Johns and Mary Caroline his wife.

All the rest of her household furniture, goods, chattels, personal estate &c. she gives to her grandson John Bradford Johns, appointing him sole executor and trustee of her last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Richd. Stephens, Crantock, John Fyne?, attorney-at-law

Effects sworn under £800.

  Marriage Information:

Mary married Constantine Bradford, son of Thomas Bradford of Cubert, Gent. and Elizabeth Moyle, on 19 Feb 1776 in St. Columb Minor, Cornwall. (Constantine Bradford was christened 20 Feb 1749/50 in Cubert, Cornwall and was buried on 2 Feb 1813 in Cubert, Cornwall, aged 63 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Constantine Bradford of St. Cuthbert and Mary Nicholls

Married by Licence

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: AP/B/6321 W.


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