1850-1899
This is a summary in date order of the information contained within. The wills recorded in Rochdale Library. Wills are a great source of major bequests to close relatives, personal estate assets and liabilities.
| Date Proved | Name and Position | Address | Relatives Named |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1852 | James Holt, gentleman | Rochdale | |
| Dec 1854 | James Holt, stonemason | Rochdale | |
| Feb 1857 | James Holt, mechanic | Bury | Admin. |
| May 1857 | Mary Holt, widow | 30 Greengate, Salford | Who died 22 August 1857 at Greengate aforesaid; proved at Manchester by the oath of Mary Holt of Greengate aforesaid, spinster, the daughter and sole executrix. |
| 3.12.1858 | James Holt, engraver to calico printers | Manchester |
Late of Chorlton‑cum‑Hardy, Lancashire, gentleman; died 9 Nov 1858 at Chorlton‑cum‑Hardy.
Will proved at Manchester 3 Dec 1858 by oath of John Holt of 11 St John’s, manufacturer,
the grandson and executor. Effects under £20,000. |
| 28.4.1860 | James Holt, butcher | Cheetham Street, Rochdale |
Deceased who died 20 Mar 1860 at Cheetham Street aforesaid; proved at Manchester
28 Apr 1860 by oaths of Ann Holt of Cheetham Street, widow, the relict, and Ellen. Effects under £1,500. |
