Samuel Shenton - I206 - Individual Information

Samuel Shenton (I206)

Surname: Shenton
Given Names: Samuel

Gender: Male Male

Birth: 1729

29
Death: 31 July 1819 (Age 90) Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England

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Birth	1729 29 Source: Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Samuel Shenton late of Mountsorrel who left this mutable state of Existence on the 31st of July 1819 in the 90th Year of his age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Christening	26 September 1729 All Saints, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Source: International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Marriage	5 October 1753 (Age 24) Sarah Wild - Rothley, Leicester, England Source: International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Will	6 February 1817 (Age 88) Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England Source: Kevin Laurence Text: 1820. 1 Shenton Samuel of Mountsorrel Regd. Dated 6th day of February 1817. The Will of Mr. Saml. Shenton of Mountsorrel in the County of Leicester, Stonemason. Dalby, Leicester. This is the last Will and Testament of me Samuel Shenton of Mountsorrel in the County of Leicester Stonemason as follows (that is to say) First I direct all my just debts funeral expences and the charges and expences of proving and establishing this my Will shall be paid by my Executors herein after named out of my Personal Estate And then I Give and Bequeath all my working tools and implements used in my trade of a Stonemason unto my son Edward Shenton absolutely for his own use and benefit. I Give and Bequeath the sum of Five Pounds to each of my children hereinafter named (that is to say) the said Edward Shenton Nathaniel Shenton Lydia the wife of Richard Wale Sarah the wife of James Baum Mary the wife of Samuel Newton and William Shenton, the said Legacies respectively to be paid immediately after my decease to buy Mourning. I Give and Bequeath the sum of Five Pounds to my Granddaughter Sarah Baum to buy herself mourning the same to be paid to her immediately after my decease. All my household goods and furniture plate linen china stock in trade debts ready money securities for money chattels and all other my personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature or kind soever (not hereinbefore disposed of except my leasehold Property next hereafter bequeathed) I Give and Bequeath unto the said Edward Shenton Nathaniel Shenton Lydia the wife of the said Richard Wale Sarah the wife of the said James Baum Mary the wife of the said Samuel Newton and William Shenton respectively in equal shares and proportions to be divided between and amongst them within twelve months next after my decease. I declare it to be my will that all such sum and sums of money as hath been or shall from time to time be advanced lent or paid by me to or on account of any of my above named children shall be deemed and taken as part of the Share or Portion intended to be given him her or them respectively by this my Will and shall be brought into Hotchpot in order that my said Children may take equal shares and interests in my said Personal Estate. All those my two leasehold messuages or tenements with the Shop and Appurtenances there to belonging and adjoining situate standing and being on the waste of Mountsorrel aforesaid one where of is in the occupation of my said daughter Sarah Baum and the other of Thomas Willmore. And all my estate term and interest therein and there to And all my real estate whatsoever and wheresoever where of I have power to dispose I Give Devise and Bequeath unto my said Daughter Sarah Baum her heirs executors administrators and assigns absolutely for ever. I appoint the said Nathaniel Shenton and Richard Wale joint Executors of this my Will hereby revoking and making void all former Wills by me made and declare this to be my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I the said Samuel Shenton the Testator have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and seal the sixth day of February one thousand eight hundred and seventeen. The Mark and Seal of Samuel Shenton X Signed Sealed Published and Declared by the said Samuel Shenton the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereinto set our names as witnesses thereto.... Thos. Ingram Clerk to Mr Dalby Leicester John Jee of Mountsorrel Frameworkknitter The Mark of John X Bodycoate of Mountsorrel Victualler. Note: Transcript of Samuel Shenton's will provided by the Leicestershire County Record Office.
Universal Identifier	BA49628A590BD61187A49C65786D6440EF63
Death	31 July 1819 (Age 90) Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England Source: Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Samuel Shenton late of Mountsorrel who left this mutable state of Existence on the 31st of July 1819 in the 90th Year of his age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Burial	August 1819 (1 day after death) Rothley, Leicestershire, England Source: Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Samuel Shenton late of Mountsorrel who left this mutable state of Existence on the 31st of July 1819 in the 90th Year of his age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Probate	19 February 1820 (6 months after death) Rothley, Leicestershire, England Source: Kevin Laurence Text: 19 Feb 1820. Let a probat be made to Nathaniel Shenton of Husbands Bosworth Leicestershire Builder -- and Richard Wale of Mountsorrel Baker -- the joint Executors named in the will of the within named Samuel Shenton who died at Mountsorrel within the Jurisdiction of the Manor Rothley on the 31 July last They being duly sworn as well to the faithful Execution of the will as that the Testator's Goods Chattels and Credits as they were at his death without deducting any Debts owing by him therefrom do not amount in value to the sum of One Thousand Pounds. Before me W S (surname illegible) - Commissary present and sameday Probat passed the seal Wm Carvison Reg. Note: Transcribed from a copy provided with Samuel Shenton's Will by the Leicestershire County Record Office.
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Parents Family
Father	Nathaniel Shenton -
Mother	Lidiea Teate 1699 -
Sister	Eliz Shenton 1726 -
	Samuel Shenton 1729 - 1819
Brother	Nathanael Shenton 1733 -
Sister	Dorithie Shenton 1738 -
Sister	Lidia Shenton 1740 -
Sister	Mary Shenton 1742 -

Immediate Family
Wife	Sarah Wild 1733 - 1812
Son	Francis Shenton 1754 -
Son	Samuell Shenton 1755 -
Son	Edward Shenton 1758 - 1832
Son	Nathaniel Shenton 1760 -
Daughter	Lydia Shenton 1762 - 1840
Son	John Shenton 1765 - 1817
Son	Thomas Shenton 1768 -
Daughter	Sarah Shenton 1770 - 1844
Daughter	Mary Shenton 1772 -
Son	William Shenton 1777 -

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Source	International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Source	#23 Citation Details: Film #: 178015, Page #: 552, Ordinance #: 16939
Birth	Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Samuel Shenton late of Mountsorrel who left this mutable state of Existence on the 31st of July 1819 in the 90th Year of his age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Christening	International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Marriage	International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Marriage	International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Marriage	International Genealogical Index (R) Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997
Death of spouse	Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Sarah, the Wife of Samuel Shenton of Mountsorrel who exchanged this mortal for an immortal state, on the 7th day of February 1812 in the 79th Year of her age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Burial of spouse	Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Sarah, the Wife of Samuel Shenton of Mountsorrel who exchanged this mortal for an immortal state, on the 7th day of February 1812 in the 79th Year of her age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Will	Kevin Laurence Text: 1820. 1 Shenton Samuel of Mountsorrel Regd. Dated 6th day of February 1817. The Will of Mr. Saml. Shenton of Mountsorrel in the County of Leicester, Stonemason. Dalby, Leicester. This is the last Will and Testament of me Samuel Shenton of Mountsorrel in the County of Leicester Stonemason as follows (that is to say) First I direct all my just debts funeral expences and the charges and expences of proving and establishing this my Will shall be paid by my Executors herein after named out of my Personal Estate And then I Give and Bequeath all my working tools and implements used in my trade of a Stonemason unto my son Edward Shenton absolutely for his own use and benefit. I Give and Bequeath the sum of Five Pounds to each of my children hereinafter named (that is to say) the said Edward Shenton Nathaniel Shenton Lydia the wife of Richard Wale Sarah the wife of James Baum Mary the wife of Samuel Newton and William Shenton, the said Legacies respectively to be paid immediately after my decease to buy Mourning. I Give and Bequeath the sum of Five Pounds to my Granddaughter Sarah Baum to buy herself mourning the same to be paid to her immediately after my decease. All my household goods and furniture plate linen china stock in trade debts ready money securities for money chattels and all other my personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature or kind soever (not hereinbefore disposed of except my leasehold Property next hereafter bequeathed) I Give and Bequeath unto the said Edward Shenton Nathaniel Shenton Lydia the wife of the said Richard Wale Sarah the wife of the said James Baum Mary the wife of the said Samuel Newton and William Shenton respectively in equal shares and proportions to be divided between and amongst them within twelve months next after my decease. I declare it to be my will that all such sum and sums of money as hath been or shall from time to time be advanced lent or paid by me to or on account of any of my above named children shall be deemed and taken as part of the Share or Portion intended to be given him her or them respectively by this my Will and shall be brought into Hotchpot in order that my said Children may take equal shares and interests in my said Personal Estate. All those my two leasehold messuages or tenements with the Shop and Appurtenances there to belonging and adjoining situate standing and being on the waste of Mountsorrel aforesaid one where of is in the occupation of my said daughter Sarah Baum and the other of Thomas Willmore. And all my estate term and interest therein and there to And all my real estate whatsoever and wheresoever where of I have power to dispose I Give Devise and Bequeath unto my said Daughter Sarah Baum her heirs executors administrators and assigns absolutely for ever. I appoint the said Nathaniel Shenton and Richard Wale joint Executors of this my Will hereby revoking and making void all former Wills by me made and declare this to be my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I the said Samuel Shenton the Testator have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and seal the sixth day of February one thousand eight hundred and seventeen. The Mark and Seal of Samuel Shenton X Signed Sealed Published and Declared by the said Samuel Shenton the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereinto set our names as witnesses thereto.... Thos. Ingram Clerk to Mr Dalby Leicester John Jee of Mountsorrel Frameworkknitter The Mark of John X Bodycoate of Mountsorrel Victualler. Note: Transcript of Samuel Shenton's will provided by the Leicestershire County Record Office.
Death	Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Samuel Shenton late of Mountsorrel who left this mutable state of Existence on the 31st of July 1819 in the 90th Year of his age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Burial	Memorial Inscription Text: Sacred to the memory of Samuel Shenton late of Mountsorrel who left this mutable state of Existence on the 31st of July 1819 in the 90th Year of his age. Note: Gravestone found at Rothley Parish Church on 27 Aug 2001.
Probate	Kevin Laurence Text: 19 Feb 1820. Let a probat be made to Nathaniel Shenton of Husbands Bosworth Leicestershire Builder -- and Richard Wale of Mountsorrel Baker -- the joint Executors named in the will of the within named Samuel Shenton who died at Mountsorrel within the Jurisdiction of the Manor Rothley on the 31 July last They being duly sworn as well to the faithful Execution of the will as that the Testator's Goods Chattels and Credits as they were at his death without deducting any Debts owing by him therefrom do not amount in value to the sum of One Thousand Pounds. Before me W S (surname illegible) - Commissary present and sameday Probat passed the seal Wm Carvison Reg. Note: Transcribed from a copy provided with Samuel Shenton's Will by the Leicestershire County Record Office.