In 1822 Catharine Mayne, widow, was sole executrix of her husband's will.
In 1841 Catherine Mayne, aged about 55, born in the county, independent [means], was in Brea, Illogan. With her were daughter Mary Mayne (25), and (grandchildren) Jane Carthew (10), William Carthew (8).
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Catherine Mayne of Brea died aged 58 years (burial record).
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The Will of Catharine Mayne of the Parish of Illogan in the County of Cornwall, Widow, written 22 Jul 1841, proved 2 Mar 1842. 2
In the Name of God Amen I Catharine Mayne Widow of the Parish of Illoggan in the County of Cornwall Being weak in Body But of Perfect Mind and Memary Hereby Declare this to be My Last will and Testament.
First I Give to my Son James the Sum of one Shilling.
Also I Give my Son in law John Rule the Sum of one Shilling.
Also I Give my Son in law William Carthew one Shilling.
Also I Give my Son William all My Personal Property and Declare him To Be my Whole Executor.
Witness my hand this Twenty second day of July one Thousand Eight Hundred and forty one.
Catharine Mayne her Mark
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of John Jury, James Prideaux, Ann Mayne, Honor Ivey
Will of Catharine Mayne Widow dec'd proved in common form before Charles Grylls Clerk Surrogate &c.
Admon of All and singular the Goods &c. of the said dec'd and any way concerning the said Will was granted to William Mayne the Son of the said deced & sole Exor.
Effects sworn under £100.
Died 24th July 1841.
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