National probate calendar

[anne fraser]

Looking at this week's challenge please could someone check the national probate calandar for Betty Ann Blacker died October 1862 in Midsummer Norton Somerset widow of Samuel Blacker thanks.

[Jill]

BLACKER Mary Ann 20 May 1863 Effects under £20

The Will of Betty Ann Blacker late of Midsomer Norton in the County if Somerset widow deceased who died 10 October 1862 at Midsomer Norton aforesaid was proved at Wells by the oath of George Frederick Blacker of Midsomer Norton aforesaid Surgeon the Son the sole Executor.

[anne fraser]

thanks. It does not sound as though it was worth getting.

[Uncle John]

That's perhaps why it took him six months to get round to getting probate.

[anne fraser]

George Frederick was a surgeon so I can't imagine him needing £20.00