Family of Francis Gell and Ann Fox
Husband: Francis Gell
| Name: |
Francis Gell |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Father: |
- |
| Mother: |
- |
| Residence |
|
Formerly of Applesham, near Steyning, Sussex |
| Will |
3 Mar 1810 |
Date of Will (see notes) |
| Death |
1810 |
St Anne, Lewes, Sussex |
| Burial |
14 Apr 1810 |
St Anne, Lewes, Sussex |
| Probate |
14 Jun 1810 |
Probate to sons John Gell and Francis Gell and grandson Francis Harding Gell |
Wife: Ann Fox
| Name: |
Ann Fox |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Father: |
- |
| Mother: |
- |
| Name: |
John Gell |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Spouse: |
Susannah Harding (c. 1759-1843) |
| Occupation |
8 Oct 1787 |
Appointed Agent for Lewes for General Insurance Company (L.Gazette 9.10.1787) |
| Occupation |
21 Oct 1788 |
Linen draper, Lewes, bankrupt (L.Gazette 21.10.1788, p.512) |
| Occupation |
1791 |
Haberdasher & milliner, Lewes (Universal Directory of GB) |
| Will |
14 Jun 1810 |
Executor to father's will |
| Death |
aft 1810 |
|
| Name: |
Francis Gell |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Spouse: |
Catherine Jay (c. 1766-1847) |
| Birth |
14 Dec 1767 |
Westham, Sussex |
| Baptism |
11 Jan 1768 (age 0) |
Westham, Sussex |
| Residence |
1805 (age 37-38) |
Wouldham, Kent (gentleman) |
| Will |
14 Jun 1810 (age 42) |
Executor to father's will |
| Will |
10 Jul 1829 (age 61) |
Date of Will |
| Occupation |
1829 (age 61-62) |
Farmer |
| Will |
22 Jan 1833 (age 65) |
Codicil to will |
| Death |
3 May 1836 (age 68) |
Applesham, Coombes, Sussex |
| Probate |
8 Jun 1836 |
Date of probate |
| Name: |
James Gell |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Spouse: |
Elizabeth Hart ( -bef1810) |
| Birth |
1764 |
Westham, Sussex |
| Will |
14 May 1804 (age 39-40) |
Date of Will |
| Death |
1804 (age 39-40) |
Westham, Sussex |
| Burial |
7 Aug 1804 |
St Mary, Westham, Sussex |
| Will |
4 Feb 1805 (age 40-41) |
Date of probate |
Note on Husband: Francis Gell
Will of Francis Gell late of Applesham near Steyning and now of St Ann's in Lewes, Sussex, 3 Mar 1810
I appoint sons John Gell and Francis Gell and grandson Francis Harding Gell execs; to son John my wearing apparel and watch and annuity of £80 for life, and if his present wife Susannah should survive him I give her an annuity of £30 for life to be paid in equal half-yearly instalments; to son John £15 a year for each of his four youngest children Ann Catherine Ellen and Thomas to assist him in clothing them until age of 21; to son Francis my dwelling house, garden, stable and appurtenances in St Ann's Lewes; to execs all my personal estate, effects and property in the public funds, bonds, securities etc with all dividends and interest to pay funeral expenses and probate and the annuities herein directed; to son John £200; to Charlotte Gell £300; to Mary Gell £300; to Anne Gell £300 at 21; to Ellen Gell £300 at 21; to the sons of John Gell as under, to Francis Harding Gell £1,000, to Samuel Gell £500 at 21 and £300 more at 28, same for Thomas son of John; to the daughters and sons of James and Elizabeth Gell both deceased as under, to Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Catherine, Sarah, Jane and Harriott £100 each, to James, Francis George Humphrey, Thomas and John £400 at 28; to my son Francis £500; to Elizabeth his other daughter £500; to my nephew William Gell £20; to my niece Elizabeth Streeter £20; to Mrs Jenny Sloman if she be with me at my decease £20; to execs £10 apiece yearly for executing the trusts hereby vested in them. All annuities and legacies are payable in June 1829.
Witnesses: Richard Williams, John Boxall jun, John Strickmore
Proved at London 14 June 1810 to execs
