HARE PARK, HIGHTOWN, LIVERSEDGE, YORKSHIRE

CONVEYANCE DATED 24 APRIL 1838

A Vellum Indenture being a Conveyance of a cottage and piece of land situate at Hare Park in Hightown in Liversedge in the County of Yorkshire dated 24 April 1838, Mr Charles Lawford and Elizabeth his wife to Mr James Halmshaw and Ann his wife.

The document recites that Charles Lawford (the grandfather) deceased left the property to his son Thomas in his will and that Thomas had intimated that he wanted to divide his property between his son, Charles, and daughter, Ann, but never made a Will or committed it to writing and died intestate so Charles inherited everything as his heir. By this document Charles is Conveying the cottage and plot of land to Ann out of "natural love and affection".

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PARTIES TO DOCUMENT

Name	Other Information
Charles LAWFORD	Mechanic of Hare Park in Liversedge in the parish of Birstal, Yorkshire. Husband of Elizabeth Lawford. Only son and heir at law of Thomas Lawford. Grandson of Charles Lawford
Elizabeth LAWFORD	Wife of Charles Lawford of Hare Park in Liversedge in the parish of Birstal, Yorkshire
John HALMSHAW	Cordwainer of Hightown in Liversedge, Yorkshire. Husband of Ann Halmshaw (nee Lawford)
Ann HALMSHAW	Nee Ann Lawford. Wife of John Halmshaw of Hightown in Liversedge, Yorkshire. Daughter of Thomas Lawford, granddaughter of Charles Lawford

OTHER NAMES MENTIONED IN DOCUMENT

Name	Other Information
Charles LAWFORD	Blanket Manufacturer deceased of Hare Park in Hightown in Liversedge, Yorkshire. Father of Thomas Lawford. Grandfather of Charles Lawford and Ann Halmshaw (nee Lawford). Document includes information relating to Will
Thomas LAWFORD	Blanket Maker deceased of Hare Park in Hightown in Liversedge, Yorkshire. Son of Charles Lawford deceased. Father of Charles Lawford (party hereto) and Ann Halmshaw (nee Lawford). Died November 1837 intestate
Henry HEPWORTH	Occupant of property

Document Signed

and Sealed by

Charles Lawford

Elizabeth Lawford

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