Hannah Duffett



Dau. of Thomas Duffett & Joan Lemon

Hannah Duffett
Born 10.3.1810 at Stalbridge, Dorset, England (Bap. 22nd of April at St. Mary's)
Marr. George Curtis 22.4.1830 at Stalbridge, Dorset
Died 27th August 1883 at Ring, Stalbridge, Dorset
Buried at Stalbridge, Dorset


Children

Elizabeth
Jane
Harriet
Fanny
Eliza
Martha
George
Sarah Jane
Samuel
William
Albert


NOTE

George was born c 1809 at Stalbridge, Dorset to Robert Curtis & Rhoda Brown. He was Builder & Master Mason & died in 1885. Their second dau. Jane died aged 12 yrs in 1844. The family lived at Ring, Stalbridge, Dorset (1851-61).

The 1871 census records Thomas & Hannah (at the same address) with 3 children, Samuel, William & Albert & in 1881 the census (at The Ring) records Hannah as 'an invalid' & also present was Sarah (Jane) with her 2 sons.

George Curtis, bachelor and Hannah Duffett,spinster both of this parish were married in this church by Banns. This twenty second day of April in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty and by me, F. L. Luke, curate. This marriage was solemnized between us: George Curtis; and the X of Hannah Duffett. In the presence of George Pike and unreadable.

WILL: George Curtis of Stalbridge in County of Dorset Mason, I hereby appoint my son Samuel Curtis of Stalbridge Dorset and Thomas Lemon of Henstridge Somerset my executors and administrators of this my will. To my son George Curtis I give and bequeath one hundred and fifty pounds and one house and garden situated in Henstridge Somerset and now in the occupation of James Scott. To my son Samuel Curtis I give and bequeath one hundred and fifty pounds and one house and garden situated in Henstridge Somerset and now in the occupation of Charles Seard. To my son William Curtis I give and bequeath one hundred and fifty pounds and one house and garden situated in Henstridge Somerset and now in the occupation of Samuel Biss. To my son Albert Curtis I give and bequeath one hundred and twenty five pounds and one house and garden situated in Henstridge Somerset and now in the occupation of George Stacey. To my daughter Elizabeth Bath the wife of Stephen Bath I give and bequeath fifty pounds for her own use and benefit absolutely. To my daughter Harriet White the wife of Edward White I give and bequeath one hundred pounds for her own use and benefit absolutely. To my daughter Fanny Seard wife of Charles Seard I give and bequeath one hundred pounds for her own use and benefit absolutely. To my daughter Eliza Herridge the wife of William Herridge I give and bequeath one hundred pounds for her own use and benefit absolutely. To my daughter Martha Bown wife of James Bown I give and bequeath one hundred pounds for her own use and benefit absolutely. To my daughter Jane Webber wife of Albert Webber I give and bequeath one hundred pounds for her own use and benefit absolutely and to my son Samuel Curtis I give my clock and all the residue of household furniture. I give my daughter Jane Webber and after all my just debts and my funeral expenses are paid I will that all the residue of my estate of what ever and where ever and of what nature and quality soever shall be held and be possessed by my executors or the surviving of them and he they shall receive all rents and profits and all money arising therefrom and once in every year he or they shall divide the same equal shares between my sons and daughters herein named in this last will. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this sixteenth day of April one thousand eight hundred and eighty five. George Curtis Signed by the said testator George Curtis in the presence of us present at the same time who in his presence and in the presence of each other attest and subscribe our names as witnesses hereto Thomas Lemon, Henry Batten. On the 4 th day of February 1886 Probate of this will was granted at Blandford to Samuel Curtis and Thomas Lemon, the executors.

Home Surnames Links