Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 856 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Bowlby family, Greatham Hospital and other records
Covering Dates: 1769-1857
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Catalogue Description
Records deposited on long-term loan,12 April 1988(Acc: 1792(D))
County Record Office,
County Hall,
DURHAM.
DHl 5UL
Catalogue Contents
Ref: D/X 856/1
20 April 1769
Probate copy of the will, with codicils, 9 February 1768, of Henry Rowe of Bloomsbury Square, Co. Middlesex
Devises lands and property to his nephew, Peter Bowlby of Durham, and to John Jackson of Lincoln's Inn, Co. Middlesex. Remainders as specified
(parchment, 3 membranes)
Ref: D/X 856/28 November 1828
(1) William Robson of Finchale Cottage, Aycliffe, Esq.
(2) Margaret Guy Robson of Finchale Cottage, Aycliffe, spinster
(3) Rev. James Carr of Darlington, clerk, and Rev. James Robson of Ambersby Steeple, North Riding of Yorkshire
Settlement upon the marriage of (1) and (2) of £1,162 15s. 2d. of 3% consolidated bank annuities
(parchment, 3 membranes)
Ref: D/X 856/33 December 1847
Probate copy of the will, dated 4 December 1845, of George Henry Bowlby
Bequeathes and devises all personalty and realty to his wife, Caroline Bowlby
(parchment, 2 membranes)
Ref: D/X 856/4Copy of the will, 28 May 1851, of Mrs. Caroline Bowlby of the City of Durham, widow of George Henry Bowlby
Devises lands at Escomb, Ferryhill and Elvet to her sister-in-law, Mary Bowlby, to Rev. Charles Bellairs of Redworth Lodge and various shares as specified. Remainders as specified
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 856/528 July 1857
(1) The Hon. Augustus Barrington, Doctor of Civil Law, Master of Greatham Hospital
(2) Richard Dungate of Redmarshall, labourer
Grant to (2) for life of an annuity of 28s. with daily meat, drink and fire at Greatham Hospital
(parchment, 1 membrane)