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Probate lookup please

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Ann

Ann Report 3 Jun 2012 15:43

Hi

I'm looking for Probate information for the following people

Roger Walker b:24/06/1838 Westhoughton, Lancashire died 07/06/1925 Westhoughton

Robert Walker b: 22/11/1829 Westhoughton died: 18/12/1890 Westhoughton

James Walker b: 25/08/1833 Westhoughton died: 25/06/1905 Westhoughton

John Walker b: 17/12/1826 Westhoughton died: 23/05/1896 Westhoughton

Peter Walker b: 22/09/1822 Westhoughton died 20/02/1871 Westhoughton

Many thanks

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 3 Jun 2012 16:24

One possible

Name: Peter Walker
Probate Date: 31 Aug 1871
Death Date: 20 Feb 1871
Death Place: Lancashire, England
Registry: Manchester, England


Late of West Houghton shopkeeper
Granted to Hannah Walker of Westhoughton Widow the Relict
Effects under £200

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 3 Jun 2012 16:28

Name: John Walker
Probate Date: 26 Nov 1896
Death Date: 23 May 1896
Death Place: Lancashire, England
Registry: Manchester, England


John Walker of Hart Common Farm Westhoughton
Probate to Roger Walker and James Walker farmers
Effects £1022 1s 8d

Ann

Ann Report 3 Jun 2012 16:28

Yes that's the right one his wife was Hannah Fletcher

Many thanks

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 3 Jun 2012 16:33

Not found a James Walker to match the death date of 25/6/1905

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 3 Jun 2012 16:37

There is this one but does not match your date

Name: Roger Walker
Probate Date: 16 Sep 1925
Death Date: 6 Jul 1925
Death Place: Lancashire, England
Registry: London, England


Roger Walker of Hart Common Farm Westhoughton
Probate to Peter Walker and James Walker farmers
Effects £857

Ann

Ann Report 3 Jun 2012 16:37

James Walker will re check my information but many thanks GlitterBaby for the information

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 3 Jun 2012 16:40

Name: Robert Walker
Probate Date: 24 Jan 1891
Death Date: 18 Dec 1890
Death Place: Lancashire, England
Registry: Manchester, England


Robert Walk late of The Ashes Westhoughton
Granted to Alice Walker of The Ashes Widow the Relict
Personal Effects £1218 1s 3d

Ann

Ann Report 3 Jun 2012 16:41

James Walker His MI says 1905 Aged 71yrs

Ann

Ann Report 3 Jun 2012 16:49

Many thanks GlitterBaby for the information can now order a copy from the Probate people