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George Gregson

Probate will, 1731 · Balderstone, Lancashire, England

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Will

Will dated

1731

Event location

Balderstone, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

The will

Abstract & transcription

1731 probate will of George Gregson of Balderstone, Lancashire. Two page probate will of George Gregson of Balderstone. He leaves his son George Gregson his property called Duddell in Dutton, near Ribchester, & other interesting contents. Attached is the probate wafer seal of The Diocese of Chester, signed by Peregrims Gastrell, with impressed revenue stamps at side.

Abstract from the Ancestors at Rest archive. The second George Gregson listed is the testator's son.

People named in this record

  • George GregsonTestator
  • George GregsonBeneficiary
  • Peregrims GastrellMentioned

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Source & citation

Source type
Photograph & transcription
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
Permalink
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Image vs transcription
Both — scan of the original will and an abstract on this page

Citation: "Probate will of George Gregson, Balderstone, Lancashire, England, 1731," abstracted and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/wills-and-probate/gregson-george/ : accessed [your access date]).

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