{"id":827,"date":"2011-05-29T15:00:32","date_gmt":"2011-05-29T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/synagoguescribes.com\/blog\/?p=827"},"modified":"2011-05-29T15:00:32","modified_gmt":"2011-05-29T15:00:32","slug":"more-will-extracts-added","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synagoguescribes.com\/blog\/more-will-extracts-added\/","title":{"rendered":"More Will extracts added!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over 100 further Will extracts have been added to SynagogueScribes Secular database. These can be searched here<\/a><\/p>\n

Plus we are already collating a third batch of extracts to be added soon. Amongst them was a lucky find, which we can\u2019t wait to mention. You don\u2019t normally expect to find detailed information of an individual\u2019s marriage in their will but the following just go to prove you can never be certain of anything.<\/p>\n

\nEsther Salomons\u2019 <\/strong>(will written in 1803, Probate granted in 1811)<\/p>\n

In a long section at the beginning of her will Esther refers to a \u201ccertain indenture tripartite\u201d dated \u201con or about 10th November, last past\u201d (ie 1802) \u2026 \u201cin contemplation of my marriage with my said husband\u201d.
\nThe agreement between her intended husband Nathan Salomon <\/strong>and herself involved the transfer of \u201cthe capital sum of Thirty three thousand three hundred and thirty three pounds, six shillings and eight pence stock three percent consolidated bank annuities his own property\u201d to four trustees\u00a0 Edward Roberts of the Eschequer, Westminster; William Flaunteroy, Banker of Bowers Street; Asher Goldsmid<\/strong>, Broker of Leman Street and Benjamin Goldsmid<\/strong> Esq. of Rochampton\u201d She states that according to the agreement the marriage was to be solemnized within one month of the signing of the treaty.<\/p>\n

There follows a series of stipulations of the future disposition of the monies essentially to the effect that after the marriage the interest accrued is to be paid to her for her sole benefit. If she dies before him then the interest should accrue to him but if she outlives him then to her and if both are deceased then the interest should be paid to any children of the body \u201cof her intended husband on my body to be begotten\u201d. There follows details of the future disposition of this and other assets.<\/p>\n

Here is the marriage between Esther\u00a0 Joachim (nee Goldsmid) and Nathan Salomons GSM 072\/04 1802 [14\u00a0 Nov] <\/a>h and a mini tree can be found on CemeteryScribes here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Benjamin Goldsmid<\/strong> (will written in 1798 (with later codicils).\u00a0 Probate granted in 1808)
\nHis will begins with the stipulation that he be interred in the burial gound of the Great Synagogue and that his grave be guarded for one month to prevent any molestation of his body. Then in a long section he refers to a \u201ccertain indenture\u201d \u201cpurporting to be a settlement in contemplation of my marriage to my dear wife Jesse<\/strong>\u201d dated on or about 8th August 1787. The agreement was made with his future wife Jesse and her father Israel Levin Salomons<\/strong> of Clapton. The trustees were his brother Abraham Goldsmid<\/strong>, Merchant of Prescott Street, Goodmans Fields and Esther Salomons<\/strong> of Clapton the mother of Jesse.<\/p>\n

The consideration in the agreement was the payment of three thousand pounds to be paid from his funds within six months of the signing of the agreement. This to be held by the trustees for the use of Jesse. If he were to die without having sired any children a further two thousand pounds would be delivered to the trustees. However, since that time children were conceived and he stipulates that two thousand pounds be set aside for them. There follows details of the future disposition of this and other assets<\/p>\n

The burial is recorded here<\/a> And a Mini tree can be found on CemeteryScribes here<\/a><\/p>\n

Will extracts were prepared, and generously contributed, by David Alexander<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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