Will Transcripts and summaries
Date of will: 15 Oct 1618
Roger Gomeldon, citizen & skinner of London
Debts to be paid
To 5 children: William, Richard, Joyce, Suzan and Catherine, one third of all goods, chattels, rights and debts, to be equally divided.
The rest to wife Cicely
Sole executrix: wife Cicely
Overseers: Anthony Clowes (Friend), Thomas Wilcoxe, gent (Brother in Law)
Witnesses: John Ken, solicitor. Thomas Clowes
Probate 19 Nov 1618 to Cicely Gomeldon, wife.
The will of Henry Gumbleton of Longburton. Blacksmith. 4th July 1664
A full transcript of this will is available online.
Date of will: 10 Sept 1664
John Gumbleton husbandman of Long Crichel, Dorset
Body to be buried at Long Crichel churchyard
To son Richard: all my wearing apparell and one chilner sheep
To Richard's son John: my stoning trough (after wife's decease)
To all other grandchildren: 12 pence each
To daughter Anne Rowle: one chilner sheep
To daughter Alice: £40, of which £30 to be paid within 6 months and a further £10 within 12 months.
Also to dau. Alice: £20 to be paid after wife's death
To Alice's brother Richard: my table board
All other goods, cattles and chattles to wife who is sole executor.
Brother William and son-in-law Edward Rowle to be overseers of will. Each to be given half a crown for ther pains
Proved 31 Jan 1664/5
Date of will: 16 mar 1674/5
William Gumbleton senior of Tarrant Gurville
To wife Ann all corn [?] in both houses at Tarrant Gurville and all money due to me for corn. Also all victuals and wood and all household stuff for her use during her life. Also my dwelling house for her use during her life and £4 a year out of my leasehold.
To son William Gumbleton's 4 children: 25 shillings each.
To daughter Dorcas Walls: 25 shillings
To Dorcas's 3 children: 25 shillings each.
To daughter Jone Tuffen: 12 shillings and 6 pence
To Jone's 3 children: 12s 6d each
To Jone's son John: my Bible and 2 stores of bees
To grandchild Sarah Walls: £10 plus interest produced by the time she comes of age. Also one flock bedfurnishes, 2 pewter dishes, my brewing kettle, one coffer and one bellmetal pot.
To daughter Jone Tuffen: my bellmetal skillet
To son-in-law John Tuffen: my garner in my outhouse
To son William Gumbleton: everything else. He is sole executor.
Overseer: John Tuffen
To Christian Vincent four ?
To William Hussey (Godchild): 1 shilling
To Bridget Elms: £4
To Mary Troth: £4
To Susan Devale: £3
Proved: 27 June 1675
A full transcript of this will is also available online.
Will proved 10 Oct 1678
PRO reference: PROB 11/357
A full transcript of this will is also available online.
Summary of will taken from Smith collection, Society of genealogists, London
Date 11 Feb 1682 (I think this is the date it was proved)
Dame Margaret Drax of Kensington (widow of Sir James Drax)
Bequests to many people including:
- Gumbleton £200
- Gumbleton £200 (daughter of younger sonne of Daughter Gumbleton)
[-] are to be that the said children are not abused of their legacies by their parents.
Thomas Gomeldon = Phalatia ? d. of Sir James Drax
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Richard Meliora William
Smith collection, SoG
Date: 30 Jun 1682
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William Gomeldon
Meliora Gomeldon
Richard Gomeldon (the 3 children of sister Gomeldon) £500 each
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William Gomeldon (eldest son of sister Gomeldon) at 23 to take the name of Drax & failing him Richard Gomeldon on the same condition.
Date of will: 9 Oct 3 James II (1687)
William Gomeldon, Esq, Citizen & skinner of London
Body to be buried in Selling Church, Kent
Debts to be paid
All the rest of the estate to daughter Susanna Gomeldon
Sole executrix: daughter Susanna
Witnesses: T. Gomeldon, Robert Barker, William Besley
Probate: 16 Jan 1690/1 to Susanna Gomeldon alias Boteler, daughter & executrix
(PRO reference FEC1/233)
Proved 7 July 1702
To be buried in Selling, Kent.
All manors, etc, in Kent, Middlesex, Nottingham and elsewhere to Henry Sawyer of the Inner Temple, London and Francis Barker, for 500 years.
Moneys for lands to son Richard Gomeldon
Daughter Meliora and her heirs......on condition that they take the name Gomeldon
Son, William Gomeldon.....
To the poor of Hyth £10....
My neice, Katherine Layton, £100
To my brothers Henry Sawyer & Francis Barker 10 guineas to buy them mourning.
£5 to servant Emblyn Nicholls
Date of will: 4 June 1729
John Gumbleton yeoman of Long Crichel, Dorset
To wife [Rose]: everything for her use during her lifetime
After death, everything divided equally between grandchildren John & Sarah Gumbleton
Wife is sole executor
Proved: 5 Sep 1729
A full transcript of this will is also available online.
Date: 4 Mar 1731
Robert Gumbleton of Ansty in Hilton
Granted to Sarah Gumbleton his widow
Will of John Gumbleton, Shaston St Rumboll, 4 Aug 1733
A full transcript of this will is available online.
A scanned image of the original is also available.
The Will of Robert Gumbolton, blacksmith, West Grimstead,Wilts.1763
A full transcript of this will is available online.
Date of will: 27 Mar 1805
John Ensor of Sherborne, yeoman
Daughter Elizabeth Ensor: £250
Daughter Rebecca Ensor: £250
Daughter Mary, wife of Richard francis: £100
Sons William & Thomas Ensor: £5 each over and above what has already been advanced to them
Sons in law: Richard Francis & Robert Gumbleton: £5 each
Wife Mary: the real and personal estate, houses and securites of money, goods, chattles, effects, subject to payment of debts and funeral expenses.
Wife Mary appointed sole executrix
Proved 12 Aug 1806 Sherborne
Under £450
Date of will: 9 July 1813
Mary Ensor of Sherborne, widow of John Ensor, yeoman
Dau. Elizabeth Ensor: Feather bed, bolster, pillow, bedstead and furniture in best chamber, counterpane, quilt and a pair of blankets.
Dau. Rebecca Ensor: feather bed (now used by me), bolster, pillows, bedstead, furniture, counterpane, quilt and a pair of blankets.
Divided between Elizabeth & Rebecca: my clothes, wearing apparel, linen and woolen.
Silver plate and plated goods to be divided equally between the 7 children: John Ensor, William Ensor, Thomas Ensor, Ann the wife of Robert Gumbleton, Mary the wife of Richard Francis, Elizabeth and Rebecca Ensor.
All leasehold estates, goods, chattles and effects given to sons Thomas and friend Charles Winter of Sherborne (mercer). They are to sell leasehold estate and all effects. With this money and any remaining money they are to pay expenses and then divide the rest between the 7 children.
John's share is to have deducted from it the £100 he owes to Thomas and the £75 owed to me (the £100 to be given to Thomas and the £75 to be pooled with the rest of the money). If John objects to this condition, his share is to be divided amongst the rest of the 6 children (after deducting the £100 for Thomas).
William and Ann are to deduct from their share as much as Elizabeth has lost through lending them £300 principal.
Thomas Ensor & Charles Winter are joint executors
Proved 7 Dec 1813
This will is in Wilts County Record Office.
Transcribed by Mary Griffin of Salisbury
| Will of: | Augustine Hayter of Landford
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| Brothers: | Robert Hayter
Harry Hayter
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| Sisters: | Bettey Gumbleton
Susanna Cooper
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| Others: | Elizabeth Ingram dau of Harry Hayter
John son of Thomas Hayter
William Cooper
Samuel Gumbleton
John Beaby of Bramshaw
Mary Curtis wife of Charles Curtis
Mary Watts of Romsey
John Mussell of Grimstead
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| Trustees: | William Cooper, Ruben Andrews
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| Witnesses: | ? Andrews, Fanny Tucker
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| Letters of administration: Bondsmen:
| Robert Hayter of West Grimstead
Harry Hayter of Maddington
Reuben Andrews of Landford
William Cooper of West Grimstead
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The Will of Sarah Gumbolton, spinster, of Charlton, Donhead Saint Mary, Wilts, proved 1834
A full transcript of this will is available online.
Will of James Lambert Gumbleton, proved 1846
A full transcript is available.
Reference in the Irish Genealogical Society
Robert Warren Gumbleton - Will 1862
29 September Effects unadministered under £200
Letters of Administration (with the Will and four Codicils annexed) of the personal estate of Robert Warren Gumbleton formerly of Castleview in the County of Cork, late of Windsor House and of Patrick Street in the City of Cork Esquire, deceased, who died in the year 1834 at Windsor House aforesaid (left unadministered by Richard Gumbleton one of the Executors) were granted at the Principal Registry to Richard John Maxwell Gumbleton of Glanatore in the County of Cork Esquire the administrator of the personal estate unadministered with the Will annexed of the said Richard Gumbleton deceased the son, one of the next of kin.
Former Grant of the Prerogative Court 1835.
Will of Richard Gumbleton of 401, Goldhawk Rd,hammersmith, Middlesex.
A full transcript of this will is available online.
Will of Richard John Maxwell Gumbleton of County Cork, Ireland.
A full transcript of this will is available online.
Will of Elizabeth Gumbleton of West Street, Corfe Castle, spr..........give to sister Janet Gumbleton of 25 Saint Peters Street Bridford [sic - perhaps was going to write "Bridport"] in the county of Bedford, Spr, all estate real and personal and sole executrix of estate. Made 3 Aug 1921.
Witnesses: Winifred Edith Conquest, West St, Corfe Castle, Dorset, nurse companion. G. Dru. Drury, Corfe Castle, Dorset, Physician & surgeon. Probate granted 24 Nov 1921 at Blandford to Janet Gumbleton.
Transcript from copy at Dorset Record Office
Database ID: 13000
Will of Lydia Colmer, nee Gumbleton,
1907
Lydia Colmer, widow, of 27 St John's Road, Clifton, Bristol,
died 30 March 1907. Probate Bristol 16 May 1907 to
James Henry Colmer Limited Co., Chairman and Director.
Estate £1,485.
Link to Lydia GUMBLETON
Database ID: 13002
Will John Walter (Jack) Gumbleton, 1957
I, John Walter Gumbleton, of No. 1, Nash Cottages, Llanfrechfa, Nr Carleon Mon., on this day of December the __ 1957, in the presence of the undermentioned witnesses, make this my final will and testament, and making void any previous will made by me.
My property namely No 1 Nash Cottages Llanfrechfa, to be offered to my nephew John Clifford Stephens of 10 Cambria St Griffithstown, for the sum of six hundred pounds, to be paid into my estate, as agreed between the said John Cifford Stephens and myself.
£s;50 to my sister Sarah Edith Stephens of Redbrook Commercial Street, Griffithstown Pontypool Mon
£s;50 to my sister in law, Ethel Gumbleton of 70 South Street Sebastapol, Pontypool
The above bequests are subject to the above persons being alive at the time of my death.
The residue of my estate to be equally divided between my nephews and neices namely:
Owen King, 18 Park Avenue, Abergavenny Mon
William Pitt, Northfield Birmingham
Doris Jones, Railway Hotel, Brecon Rd Abergavenny Mon
Granville Stephens, 32 Cambria St, Griffithstown Pontypool Mon
John Clifford Stephens, 10 Cambria St Griffithstown Pontypool Mon
Dorreen Hughes, 25 Lowlands Rd Pontnewydd Cwbran Mon
Harold Gumbleton, 4 Hill Crest Rd Pontypool Rd Pontypool Mon
William Gumbleton 47 Avenue Griffithstown Pontypool Mon
Francis Gumbleton, 7 Heol y Cos, Whitechurch Cardiff Glam
I appoint my nephews John Clifford Stephens and William Gumbleton as executors of my will
; John Walter GUMBLETON ; Harold George GUMBLETON
Database ID: 13003
Richard Gumbleton, the elder, 1756
WIll of Richard Gumbleton, the elder, co. Waterford. Will dated 10 June 1756, proved 16 May 1757
Daughters: Mary Gumbleton and Susanna Drew, wife of John Drew
Son-in-law: William Daunt
Grandson: Richard Daunt, son of William Daunt
Granddaughter: Mary Daunt, dau. of William
Relation: Philip Huddy
Only son: William Gumbleton
Transcribed by Jane Wood
Link to Richard GUMBLETON
Database ID: 13004
Richard Gumbleton, 1776
Will of Richard Gumbleton of Castle Richard, co Waterford, esq
Will dated 8 Jan 1776, proved 2 Aug 1776
Eldest son: Richard Gumbleton
2nd son: William Conner Gumbleton
3rd son: Robert Warren Gumbleton
4th son: George Conner Gumbleton
5th son: Henry Conner Gumbleton
Daughters: Ann, Susanna, Sarah, Catherine, Jane (wife of William Daniel)
Son in law: Henry Peard and Mary, wife of Henry Peard
Son in law: Thomas Walton and Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Walton
Transcribed by Jane Wood
Link to Richard Joseph GUMBLETON
Database ID: 13005
Richard Gumbleton, 1793
Richard Gumbleton of Castle Richard, Co. Waterford, esq
Will dated 26 Jan 1793; proved 13 Mar 1793
Daughters: Rebecca Gumbleton, Frances Eliza Maria Gumbleton and Lavinia Bingham Gumbleton
Son: Richard Edward Gumbleton
Brother: William Conner Gumbleton
Transcribed by Jane Wood
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Database ID: 13006
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