John HEMINGWAY of Cawthorne  :  d 1853

 

Mary Hemingway of Cawthorne in the Parish of Silkstone, in the County of York, Widow in order to the due Administration of the Personal Estate and Effects of John Hemingway late of Cawthorne aforesaid Joiner who died on the fourth day of February 1854 Intestate, maketh oath and saith that she has made diligent search and due enquiry after and in respect of the Personal Estate and Effects of the said Deceased, in order to ascertain the full amount and value thereof; and to the best of her knowledge, information and belief, the whole of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of which the said Deceased died possessed, within the Diocese of York (exclusive of what the Deceased may have been possessed of or entitled to as a Trustee for any other Person or Persons and not benefically but including the Leasehold Estates of the Deceased, if any, whether absolute or determinable on lives, and without deducting anything on account of the Debts due and owing from the deceased,) are under the Value of Twenty Pounds

 

And this Deponent further saith that the said Deceased had no Personal Estate and Effects at the time of his decease, within the Province of Canterbury, to which she, the said Deponent needs to administer.

 

Sworn on the twenty sixth Day                     Mary Hemingway

of October 1854 before me

J Sunderland, Surrogate

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I do hereby certify that on the twenty sixth day of October, in the year of our Lord 1854, Mary Hemingway, the Administratrix hither named has swornduly to administer, and that the whole of the goods, chattels and credits of the deceased within mentioned, within the Diocese of York, do not amount in value to the sum of Twenty Pounds.

 

Died 4th February 1854

Sworn under £20 Exchequer

Witness my hand  J Sunderland, Surrogate

Passed 2nd November 1854