Bridgett the daughter of Olliffe Richman gent of the parish of Ayshton Kaines (baptismal record)
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In 1704 Bridgett Richmond was bequeathed £10 in the Will of her great-grandmother Joane Short of Wootton Bassett.
In 1710 Bridget was named in the Will of her great-aunt Christian Bennett of Rodborough in co. Gloucester, widow.
In 1725 Bridget was bequeathed one shilling in her father's Will, she having been already provided for.
In 1729 Bridget was bequeathed £200 in the Will of her maternal grandfather John Gallimore of Wootton Bassett, Gent., in addition to such of his freehold messuages, lands, tenements & hereditaments and the residue of his goods and chattels and personal estate as shall make the sum of £400 which he advanced and gave to her on her marriage with Edward Nicholas.
On 14 Jun 1731 widow Bridget Nicholas renounced Administration of the personal effects of her late husband Edward Nicholas of Devizes. 5
In 1768 Bridget Nicholas was named in a codicil to her son's Will as deceased and heiress of certain messuages, farm lands & hereditaments in the parishes of Ashton Keynes and Cliffe Pipard in co. Wilts, and South Cerney & Lightpill in co. Gloucester.
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Mrs Bridget Nicholas (burial record), daughter of Oliffe and Joan Richmond (memorial)
Marriage Information:
Bridget married Edward Nicholas of Devizes, Esq., son of Robert Nicholas of Devizes, Esq. and Joane Child, on 9 Nov 1725 in Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England. (Edward Nicholas was born on 6 Jan 1695/6 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, christened on 19 Jan 1695/6 in Devizes St. Mary the Virgin, Wiltshire, England and was buried on 28 Feb 1730/1 in St. James, Southbroom, Wiltshire, England.)
Marriage Notes:
Edward Nicholas Esqr of the Devizes and Madam Bridget Richmond of this Parish.
