Richard Edwards of Nanhoron Ucha, Esqr.
(-Bef 1705)
Anne Wynn
(-1705)
Martha Edwards
(-1757)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Robert Nanney of Cefn Deuddwr, Esqr.

Martha Edwards 1

  • Married:
  • Died: Between 12 Oct 1757 and 7 Nov 1757, Cefndeuddwr, Trawsfynydd, Merioneth, Wales

  Research Notes:

Martha Nanney was a witness to the Will of her son-in-law Gawyn Evans of Cefn Bodig, Gent. (written 1720).

In Dec 1755 Martha Nanney of Cefndauddwr, widow, was granted Administration of the goods & chattels of her daughter Martha Nanney of Cefndauddwr, spinster.

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Abstract of the Will of Martha Nanney of Cefndauddwr in the Parish of Trawsfynydd and County of Merioneth, Widow, written 12 Oct 1757, proved 7 Nov 1757. 2

Wills that her body be buried in the parish church of Llanelltyd in co. Merioneth in the same grave as her late husband Robert Nanney, Esqr.

Gives and bequeaths £40 to her son Lewis Nanney.

Gives and bequeaths £5 to her daughter Anne Roberts.

Gives and bequeaths £5 to her grandson Richard Nanney.

Gives and bequeaths to her son Richard Nanney the use of her silver tankard for life and, after his decease, she gives, devises & bequeaths the same to her said grandson Richard Nanney and the heirs of Cefndauddwr forever.

Gives and bequeaths £5 to her granddaughter Martha Moor.

Gives and bequeaths 2 guineas to her maidservant Ellinor Jones.

Nominates, constitutes & appoints her daughters Catherine the wife of Dr. Thomas Knight and Dorothy Nanney as co-executrices of her last will and testament, and to whom she gives all the rest and residue of her personal estate.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Robert Vaughan of Dolymelynllyn, David Robert of Gwnfynudd, William Anwyll

  Marriage Information:

Martha married Robert Nanney of Cefn Deuddwr, Esqr., son of Richard Nanney of Cefn Deuddwr, Gent. and Anne Owen. (Robert Nanney died between 24 Apr 1717 and 22 Oct 1718 in Cefndeuddwr, Trawsfynydd, Merioneth, Wales.)

Sources


1 J. E. Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvonshire Families, pp. 165, 166.

2 B / 1757 / 107 / W, Bangor Probate Records, held at the National Library of Wales.


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