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JOSEPH CONSTANTINE PROBATE

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Marian

Marian Report 14 Oct 2012 17:14

Could someone please have a look at the above will/probate. Died 1880 at Pately Bridge aged 42. Thank you.

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 14 Oct 2012 17:17

Are you sure there was one - no exact match coming up.

EDIT: Found it!

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Joseph Constantine
Name: Joseph Constantine
Probate Date: 2 Jul 1881
Death Date: 12 Apr 1880
Death Place: Yorkshire, England
Registry: Wakefield

Administration (with will) of personal estate of Joseph Constantine, late of Pateley Bridge, Yorks (Ironmonger) to Isabella Groves (wife of Joseph Groves) the administratrix of the personal estate of Agnes Constantine the widow the relict the sole executrix and residual legatee. Effects £190 13s 7d

Marian

Marian Report 14 Oct 2012 17:22

Thank you.

Dea

Dea Report 14 Oct 2012 17:23

This one ???

Joseph Constantine
Personal Estate £190 13s 7d

2nd July (with the Will) of the Personal Estate
pf Joseph Constantine late of Plateley Bridge in the
County of York Ironmonger who died 12th April 1880
at Plately Bridge was granted at Wakefield to Isabella Groves (
(wife of Joseph Groves) of Plateley Bridge the Administratrix
of the Personal Estate of Agnes Constantine Widow the Relict
the sole Executrix and Residuary Legatee.

Dea Xxx

Dea

Dea Report 14 Oct 2012 17:24

OOOppps - my typing was TOOOOO slow !!! :-D

Dea Xxx

Marian

Marian Report 14 Oct 2012 17:38

Can't all be a wiz on the keyboard :-)

Marian

Marian Report 14 Oct 2012 17:43

Oh dear, wonder what happened to Joseph and Agnes, he was 42 and she was 35 and they both died 1880 she died June quarter 1980 so they may have died together :-(

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 14 Oct 2012 18:24

Agnes' probate:

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
Name: Agnes Constantine
Probate Date: 8 Oct 1880
Death Date: 31 May 1880
Death Place: Yorkshire, England
Registry: Wakefield

Probate granted with limitations to Isabella Groves, the aunt and guardian of Mary Alice Constantine, spinster, a minor, the daughter and only next of kin. Effects under £200

Marian

Marian Report 17 Oct 2012 20:35

Been away from computer for a few days, thanks for the above.