Anthony Targett

1740 - 1820  (80 years)

• Name	Anthony Targett
  Birth	1740
  Gender	Male
  Death	1820	Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK
  Will	9 May 1820	Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK
  	Transcript of the Will of Anthony Targett dated 9th May 1820 IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I Anthony Targett of Semley in the county of Wilts Yeoman being of sound mind memory and understanding but considering the uncertainty of life do this the ninth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty make publish and declare this to be my last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say first I give devise and bequeath unto my two sons Anthony and George all that tenement now two dwelling and Blacksmiths Shop in or thereto situate in Semley aforesaid and in the several occupations of Joseph Maidment John Day and James White and also all that Tenement now two dwellings and lands in Shaston St James in the county of Dorset which I lately purchased of Thomas Brown and Philip Tucker To hold to them their heirs and assigns for ever as tenants in common and not as joint tenants also I give and bequeath unto my daughter Sarah the wife of James White the sum of one hundred and seventy pounds also I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Targett the sum of two hundred pounds and to my daughter Ann the wife of Thomas Brown the sum of five pounds only also I give and bequeath unto my two daughters Sophia Targett and Lydia Targett the sum of two hundred pounds each and to James Scammell of Semley aforesaid Laborer the sum of five pounds all of which said Legacies before mentioned I direct to be paid in twelve months next after my decease I give my late wife's wearing apparel equally among my said four daughters and as to my household goods and furniture it is my will and desire that the same be equally divided between my said two sons Anthony and George and my three daughters Mary Sophia and Lydia and lastly all the rest residue and remainder of my goods chattels stock of cattle and all other my estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever after payment of my just debts and the legacies above mentioned I give and dispose thereof unto my said two sons Anthony and George to be divided equally between them share and share alike and I do nominate constitute and appoint my said son Anthony whole and sole executor of this my said last will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills and Testaments by me made and ratifying and confirming this only to be last will and Testament In witness whereof I theTestator Anthony Targett have to this my last will and Testament set my hand and seal the day and year first above written (sgd) Anthony Targett (L.S.) Signed sealed published and declared by the said Testator Anthony Targett as and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses (sgd) Edw. Buckland (sgd) Daniel Mitchell (sgd) C.E.Buckland Proved at London 12th February 1821 before the Judge by the oath of Anthony Targett the son and the sole executor to whom administration was granted having been first sworn duly to administer
  Burial	14 Nov 1820	Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK
  		Burial of Anthony Targett
  Person ID	I29712	Lasbury Family
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024

  
  

  Wife	Rebecca Rabbets           b. 1752, Fovant, Wiltshire, England, UK           d. 1817, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1773	Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England, UK
  Children	1. Sarah Targett           b. 1773, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK           d. 1845, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK (Age 72 years)   2. Hannah Targett           b. 1775, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK   3. William Targett             d. 1779, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK   4. Ann Targett           b. 1779, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK   5. Mary Targett           b. 1780, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK   6. Anthony Targett           b. 1782, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK           d. 1867, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK (Age 85 years)   7. Grace Targett           b. 1785, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK           d. 1785, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK (Age 0 years)   8. Patience Targett           b. 1785, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK           d. 1785, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK (Age 0 years)   9. Charles Targett           b. 1786, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK           d. 1787, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK (Age 1 year)   10. James Targett           b. 1787, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK           d. 1787, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK (Age 0 years)   11. Sophia Targett           b. 1788, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK   12. Lot Targett             d. 1791, Motcombe, Dorset, England, UK   13. Lydia Targett           b. 1794, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK           d. 1832, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK (Age 38 years)   14. George Targett           b. 1796             d. 1845, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F11265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024

  
  

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  Marriage - 23 Feb 1773 - Fonthill Bishop, Wiltshire, England, UK Death - 1820 - Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK Will - 9 May 1820 - Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK Burial - 14 Nov 1820 - Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK  = Link to Google Earth