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The Will of Jessie Jane Eliza Purkis

 

The will of Jessie Purkis is that of Joseph Thomas Purkis, with a note on the cover page "Power reserved to the other executor"  and "Double Probate".

 

 

DEATH ON OR AFTER 1ST JANUARY, 1898

 

Will.

 

BE IT KNOWN that Jessie Jane Eliza Purkis of 411 Clive Court Maida Vale Paddington in the County of Middlesex Widow died there on the 21st day of March 1926

 

AND BE IT FURTHER KNOWN that at the date hereunder written the last Will and Testament with a Codicil of the said deceased was proved and registered in the Principal Probate Registry of His Majesty’s High Court of Justice, and that administration of all the estate which by law devolves to and vests in the personal representative of the said deceased was granted by the aforesaid Court to Kennel Noel Purkis of the Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Hospital Lower Road Rotherhithe in the County of Kent F.R.C.S. son of deceased one of the Executors named in the said Will

 

Power reserved to the other Executor

 

Double Probate P.R. 2 May 1938

Dated the 12th day of May 1926

 

Gross value of Estate        £ 9383-15-11

Net value of Personal Estate £ 9248-9-2

 
 

THIS IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of me JOSEPH THOMAS PURKIS of “Strathmore” Loweay Road Southsea in the county of Southampton Fleet Engineer R N I hereby revoke all wills and testamentary instruments heretofore by me made I appoint my wife Jessie Jane Eliza Purkis of “Strathmore” Loweay Road Southsea and _of_ to be the sole Executrix of this my will I direct my Executrix to pay my just debts and funeral and testamentary expenses I give and bequeath all my real and personal estate and effects whatsoever unto my dear wife Jessie Jane Eliza Purkis her heirs executors administrators and assigns absolutely

WITNESS my hand this 17th (seventeenth) day of March 1900 – JOSEPH THOMAS PURKIS – Signed by the above named testator as his last will in the presence of us both being present at the same time who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses – HENRY HULL 60 Victoria Rd N Southsea Fleet Engineer R N – ALICE PURKIS 5 Cardiff Terrace Cardiff Rd

 

On the 23rd day of November 1920 Probate of this will was granted to Jessie Jane Eliza Purkis the sole Executrix.

 

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This Will was kindly transcribed and sent in by Elizabeth.

 

 

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