Person:John Richards (77)

!FROM THE 1841 CENSUS, CORNWALL (6 Jun):
Parish and Address:ST.AUSTELL.  STANALESE        HO107/146/3/41/10/25
Name               Age Occupation     Whether born in County
THOMAS RICHARDS    40  CLAY AGENT     YES
MARY RICHARDS      35                 YES
JOHN RICHARDS      15                 YES
THOMAS RICHARDS    12                 YES
ELIZA RICHARDS     10                 YES
WILLIAM RICHARDS    8                 YES
SAMUEL RICHARDS     6                 YES
JAMES RICHARDS      4                 YES
JOSEPH RICHARDS     2                 YES
ELIZABETH BULLEN   15  FEMALE SERVANT YES
JOHN RICHARDS **** 73  INDEPENDENT    YES
JOHN TRETHEWEY     75                 YES

!GRO death index: Mar 1847, JOHN RICHARDS District ST.AUSTELL 9/13

!FROM THE ST.STEPHEN IN BRANNEL PARISH REGISTER OF BURIALS:
Date          Name            Abode      Age
24 JAN 1847   JOHN RICHARDS   TRETHOSA   78

FROM THE WILL OF JOHN RICHARDS DATED 31 DEC 1821, PROVED 22 MAY 1847:
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN.
I JOHN RICHARDS OF THE PARISH OF SAINT STEPHENS IN BRANWELL IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL LABOURER DO MAKE
THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER AND FORM
I GIVE DEVISE AND BEQUEATH TO MY WELL BELOVED WIFE ANN WARNE RICHARDS THE SUM OF SEVEN POUNDS AND TEN
SHILLINGS TO BE PAID HER BY THE STEWARDS OF SAINT STEPHENS FRIENDLY SOCIETY THE SECOND CLUB NIGHT AFTER
MY BURIAL ACCORDING TO THE SEVENTH ARTICLE OF THAT SOCIETY
I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON JOHN RICHARDS THE SUM OF TWENTY SHILLINGS TO BE PAID HIM BY MY EXECUTRIX
HEREINAFTER NAMED WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER MY DESCEASE
I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY DAUGHTER MARYANN RICHARDS THE SUM OF FORTY SHILLINGS TO BE PAID HER BY MY
EXECUTRIX HEREINAFTER NAMED WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER MY DISCEASE
I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON THOMAS RICHARDS THE SUM OF TWENTY SHILLINGS TO BE PAID HIM BY MY EXECUTRIX
HEREINAFTER NAMED WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER MY DISCEASE
I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON WILLIAM RICHARDS MY WATCH AND ALSO TWENTY SHILLINGS TO BE PAID HIM BY MY
EXECUTRIX HEREINAFTER NAMED WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER MY DISCEASE
I GIVE AND BEQUEATH ALL MY CLOTHES AND WEARING APPARREL BETWEEN MY THREE SONS JOHN RICHARDS THOMAS RICHARDS
AND WILLIAM RICHARDS TO BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THEM SHARE AND SHARE ALIKE
I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY WELL BELOVED WIFE ANN WARNE RICHARDS ALL THE RESIDUE AND REMAINDER OF MY PROPERTY
AND EFFECTS OF WHAT NATURE OR KIND SOEVER NOT BEFORE GIVEN AND DISPOSED OF AND DO APPOINT HER EXECUTRIX OF
THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT HEREBY REVOKING ALL FORMER WILLS BY ME MADE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I HEREUNTO SET MY HAND AND SEAL THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND TWENTY ONE
                                                       JOHN RICHARDS (MARK)
SIGNED SEALED PUBLISHED AND DECLARED BY THE
SAID TESTATOR JOHN RICHARDS AS AND FOR
HIS LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT IN  THE
PRESENCE OF US WHO HAVE SUBSCRIBED OUR
NAMES AS WITNESSES THERETO AT HIS
REQUEST IN HIS PRESENCE AND IN THE
PRESENCE OF EACH OTHER
MATTHEW QUINTRELL
MARY QUINTRELL
EFFECTS SWORN: UNDER £100
STAMP: 10 SHILLINGS
DIED: 10 JAN 1847
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