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Will of Thomas Jeremy, Yeoman National Library of Wales SD/1756/1

In the Name of God Amen. I Thomas Jeremy of the Parish of Abergwilly in the County of Carmarthen Yeoman being in Good Health of Sound and Perfect Memory and Understanding do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in the manner and form following (That is to say)

First I give and bequeath to my sons William, David and John the sum of one shilling a piece to be paid each of them (if demanded) immediately after my decease by my executors herein after named

I likewise give and bequeath to my Sons in Law Thomas Thomas, and John Rees the sum of one shilling apiece to be paid them by my Executors herein after named if demanded

As to the rest of my Personal Estate of what kind or Nature soever they be I give and bequeath to Anne my beloved wife and my son Thomas whom I appoint joint executors of this my last Will and Testament revoking and disanulling all former wills by me constituting and ordaining this to be my last Will In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and seal this Fourteenth day of March 1755

the mark (T) of Thomas Jeremy

Signed sealed published and declar'd by the Testator to be his last Will and Testament in the presence of us:
John Richard
Benjn. Morgan


A true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods and Chattels of Thos, Jeremy deceas'd , appris'd by George Evans gt. and Joshua Evan December the 29th 1755

10 Cows £20: 0s
6 oxen £18: 0s
5 horses £10: 0s
2 colts £ 3: 0s
5 heifers £ 8: 15s
4? calfs £ 4: 0s
3 Bullocks £ 6: 0s
2 old carts £ 3: 0s
4 old harrows & 3 plows £ 1: 5s
29 sheep £ 5: 01s 6
6 yearlings £ 4: 10s
implements of husbandry £ 0: 10s

wearing apparel & halter? and saddle £ 3: 10s
Cheese? Collar? £ 2: 0s
1 cupboard £ 0: 15s
2 brass pans £ 1: 10s
1 feather bed and all its appurtenances £ 3: 00s
household stuff £ 8: 0s

totl £102: 16s: 6d
George Evans
the mark of Joshua (X) Evan

Richmond Jeremy doubts William jeremiah son of jeremiah john as being father (see letter 2 nov 98)