Titt - Person Sheet
Titt - Person Sheet
NameJohn Titt
Birth11 May 1717, Stockton
Death7 Aug 1769, Wylye
Burial7 Aug 1769, Wylye
FatherRobert Titt (-1748)
MotherJoane Geoffrie (-1748)
Spouses
Birth7 Nov 1712, Sherrington
Death3 Jul 1786, Wylye
Burial3 Jul 1786, Wylye
FatherJohn Newman
MotherRebecca
Marriage27 Apr 1740, Sherrington, Near Salisbury
ChildrenJohn (-1804)
 William (1744-1830)
 Stephen (-<1821)
 Robert (-1750)
 Ann (-1750)
 Mary (-1753)
 Martha (-1753)
Notes for John Titt
In 1740 John was living in Deptford, a parish of WYLYE. 40YEARS LATE R HE LEFT THE HOUSE AND GROUNDS TO HIS WIFEREBECCA AND THEN TO HIS E LDEST SON AT HER DEATH.
OCCUPATION: STONEMASON

INHERITED FROM GRANDFATHER ONE HOUSE IN BOREHAM, PARISH OFWARMINSTE R 1719.
INHERITED FROM UNCLE STEPHEN 10 PDS. "LARGE OAK TABLEBORDSTANDING I N MY
KITCHEN" FURNITURE AND LINEN DIVIDED BETWEEN JOHN & HIS TWOSISTERS . 1743

The Will of John Titt of Wylye 1780

I John Titt of Deptford in the Parish of Wyley in theCounty of Wilts , Mason Do hereby make publish and Declarethis to be my last Will an d Testament in manner and formfollowing that is to say First I giv e the use of my housewith the ground thereto belonging where I now l ive inDeptford in the Parish of Wyley aforesaid together with theUs e of all the Goods, Beds and Bedsteads and all thefurniture of ever y kind which I shall die possessed ofunto my Wife Rebecca Titt and a fter Death to beDistributed as hereafter directed. Also I give an dbequeath from and after the death of my Said Wife RebeccaTitt al l that the said House which I now live in with theGround thereto bel onging together with the furnace, theJack the largest Tableboard an d the Pickters in the Parterunto my Oldest Son John Titt his heirs E xecutors,Administrators and Assigns. Also I give after my Wife Rebecfca Titt is Dead the Residue and Remainder of myhousehold Goo ds, Beds, Bedsteads and furniture of everykind, Except the Clock, un to my Daughter Mllior herExecutors Administrators and Assigns . Also I giveunto my Son William Titt the Sum of one Shilling . Also Igive the sum of one Shilling unto my Daughter Rebecca Perry. Also I give my Clock and all that my Leasehold Tenementor Estat e with the Several
Crofts of Lands to the same Respectively belonging in theParish of C oi-sley in the said County of Wilts unto my SonStephen Titt his heir s, Executors and Assigns from the dayof my Decease for and during
The Term then to come therein. Lastly I give all my moneyand all th e Residue and Remainder of my Effects not hereinbefore bequeathed af ter my Debts and funeral Expenses arepaid unto my said Wife Rebecc a Titt, And I do herebyconstitute and appoint the said Rebecca Tit t the SoleExecutrix of this my last Will and Testament. In Witnes swhereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth dayof Ma y in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundredand Seventy Nine.

John Titt

Signed, Sealed, published and declared by the said JohnTitt the Test ator as and for his last Will and Testamentin the presence of us wh o in Ns Presence at his Requestand in the presence of each other
have set our hands as witness hereto.
Daniel Singer
the mark of James Prangley Senr. John K.Right.

At Sarum Sept 12tb 1780 Rebecca Titt the Executrix was dulysworn bef ore me
J. Chafy Surte




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