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Wills


The information below is taken from the
Indexes of Wills and Administrations in the
National Archive of Ireland, Bishop St., Dublin.
Formatting of the entries changed
between the 1929 and later volumes.

BURGESS Christopher (33) 14 January . Probate of the will of Christopher Burgess late of 1 Donore Cottage South Circular Road Dublin Boot and Shoe Maker who died 11 September 1928 granted at Dublin to Kate Burgess Spinster and Samuel Kerr Solicitor.

Effects �438 7s. 3d.

from 1929 index of Wills and Administrations.

LYNCH Peggy (1006) 27 September Probate of the Will of PEGGY M. LYNCH late of 27 Adelaide Rd Dublin Married Woman who died 29 July 1939 granted at DUBLIN to Michael Keaveny Civic Guard.

Effects �702 14s. 7d.

from 1939 index of Wills and Administrations.

MEDLAR CATHERINE [399] 7 April Probate of the will of CATHERINE MEDLAR late of 7 Dolphin Rd Dublin married woman who died 9 JULY 1942 granted at DUBLIN to John J. Gaynor Solicitor and John Nolan Solicitor's Assistant.

Effects �528 16s. 0d.

from 1943 index of Wills and Administrations.

MEDLAR PATRICK J. [200] 16 February Administration of the Estate of Ptrick J Medlar late of 53 South Circular Road Dublin Auctioneer who died 11th December 1949. Granted at DUBLIN to John Medlar Clerk.

Effects �275 3s. 7d.

from 1950 index of Wills and Administrations.



Name Address Died Apply
Probate/
Admin.
Grant
Probate/
Admin.
Grantee Assets No. &
Registry
Burgess
Catherine
1 Donore Cottage
South Circular Road
8/9/1948 21/11/1961 1/12/1961 Christina Burgess
Spinster
�605 2761
PR
Burgess
John J
298 Howth Rd.
Killester
4/10/1967 27/10/1967 2/11/1967 Eileen Burgess
Widow
�8,476 3409
PR
above are from the index of Wills and Administrations for the grant year specified.


The figures below give the value of the various asset mentioned above
in 2006 equivalent purchasing power (consumer price indices)
Year Assets Value 2003
1929 �439 �21,877
1939 �702 �35,000
1943 �528 �16,896
1961 �605 �11,242
1967 �8,476 �123,539



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