Caroline Matilda ALSTON [4051]

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1. Census: England, 8 Apr 1861, Wembdon SOM. Caroline is recorded as a sister unmarried aged 62 a Gentlewoman born Odell Castle Bedfordshire

2. Caroline Matilda Alston: Will, 17 Jul 1871, Wembdon SOM.
Extracts from the Will of Caroline Matilda Alston spinster of Wembdon SOM.
All her plate linen china glass and other household effects to her dear sister Emma Maria Alston.
Gives her own half share interest, in plate with the Alston Crest upon it to Vere Speke Alston Esq son of her nephew Crewe Alston Esq.
Plate with the Raynsford crest upon it to Edward and Sarah Raynsford the children of the late Brigadier Raynsford.
Elizabeth Spurlock servant £40 per annum for life.
Elizabeth Stowe seven £15 per annum for life.
Mary Ann Selkirk servant £15 per annum for life.
Edwin Newman £400 for his trouble as executor
Dora Galloway friend £500 for her exclusive use
£2500 divided for the six children of her nephew Crew Alston at their respective majorities
Caroline East daughter of Rowland Alston testator's brother all revenue arising from an investment of £1500 and after her decease £1000 to Sarah Frances Alston daughter of Francis Bielby Alston for her sole use, and £500 to testators residuary estate.
Elizabeth Ann Brown, wife of George Brown £250 for her sole use
£300 to be divided evenly and paid to the six children of Elisabeth Brown at their respective majorities
Signed 17th day of July 1871
Caroline Matilda Alston
Witnesses:
William Danger land surveyor Wembdon.
Thomas Danger Banker Axbridge.
Proved London 12 August 1871

The Will of Caroline Matilda Alston spinster of Wembdon SOM who died 28 July1871 Wembdon in the County of Somerset spinster was Proved 12 Aug 1871 by Edward Newman gentleman sole Executor. Effects under £10,000.
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