REVEREND RICHARD JACOB

Of Bearsted

Born 22nd December 1752 - Died in 1794

 

 

The son of Reverend Richard Jacob, he was born on 22nd December 1794, and died in 1794. He matriculated at Corpus Christi Colege, Oxford, 1768, aged 15, BA 1772, MA 1776 and BD 1785.

His will was made 14th March 1794, and proved 8th October 1794. To Sarah Goldridge, daughter of Richard Goldridge, carpenter, he left £200. To John and Elizabeth Budds, children of John Budds of Bearsted, tallow chandler, he left £100 and £50 respectively. The residue of his estate he left to his uncle David Papillon, the executor of his will.


Sources:

William H George, Edward Jacob (1713-1788), Surgeon and Apothecary, Botanist, Antiquarian, Bibliohpile, Fossil Collector....© 2001 ISBN 0 9534092 3 6
Sir Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms, 'A Selection of Arms Authorised by the Laws of Heraldry', London 1860.
Centre for Kentish Studies, Papillon MSS, U 1015-T57/3

 

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