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Simon left a will. He was described as a Yeoman of the City of Canterbury. He left all of his estate to his wife Sarah, her heirs and assignees. He then bequeathed 1900 pounds sterling to his nephew Thomas Henry Wood and his friend Henry Cullen upon trust. The trusts included a sum of 100 pounds to Charlotte Wills spinster and orphan of Chilham and then further trusts to his nephews Thomas Henry, George Frederick, Henry Samuel, Thomas (son of John Wood), Charles son of his late nephew Charles John Wood, His nieces Francis(wife of James Linton), niece Mary Ann ?Foy - widow, his niece ?Sarah, wife of Stephen Ware(d) and Maria Bundock spinster who was residing with him at the time of his will. He appointed Thomas Henry and Henry Cullen as executors and gave them five pounds five shillingsas an acknowledgement for the trouble of executing his will |
