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    Neate, John

    Male 1744 - 1812  (~ 68 years)


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    • Name Neate, John 
      Christened 31 Jan 1744  St Michaels, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 21 May 1812  Devizes, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Buried 30 May 1812  St Michaels, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I00167  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 10 Jun 2015 

      Father Neate, Stephen,   b. Abt. 1710, Of Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 26 Aug 1755, St Michaels, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years) 
      Mother Davis, Anne,   b. Abt 1715, Of Croydon, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 3 May 1764, St Michaels, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
      Married 04 Apr 1737  St Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Single 04 Apr 1737  St Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F00082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Grocer at Devizes.
        Died unmarried.

        SALISBURY.
        MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1812.
        Lately died, at Devizes, John Neate, Esq. many years a respectable inhabitant of that borough: his remains were taken to Aldbourne, and interred in the family vault, attended by a numerous circle of friends, who deeply lamented his loss.

        MI Aldbourne:
        South Wall:
        "Underneath, in a vault are deposited the remains of Mr John Neate, of Devizes, who died 21 May, 1812, aged 67 years."

        Extract of 1812 Will of John Neate of the Borough of Devizes, Wilts. Merchant
        -P.C.C.dated 21.03.1812
        -Proved at London 06.07.1812 by Stephen Neate the nephew
        -Nephew and partner Stephen Neate-messuage, farm and land called Snap Farm, parish of Aldbourne, Wilts. now in occupation of Henry Reeves and ( ) Reeves his son, also messuage, farm and land called Thornhill Farm, near Malmesbury, Wilts. now in occupation of Henry Garlick, and all other freehold land in Wilts.
        -whereas my brother Stephen Neate of Aldbourne, Gent, his father, is lessee from the Dean and Chapter of Winchester Cathedral of the Parsonage of Aldbourne, of which the Tithes of Upper Upham Farm, Lower Upham Farm Leigh Farm...(detailed exlanation of his interest in tithes etc.)
        -my said brother &1000
        -said nephew and William Brown of Chisledon, gent and John Harding Sheppard of Swindon, Wilts. Tanner, who have respectively marred my nieces, &5000 on trust
        for my nephew Joseph Holbrook, now living in South America, for life, then to his children, or if none then to:
        -nephew Stephen Neate
        -niece Ann Sheppard
        -children of my late niece Ann Brown
        -Stephen Neate, William Brown and John Harding Sheppard &2500 on trust for
        -sister Ann Holbrook for life then to said nephew Joseph Holbrook
        -children of late niece Ann Brown, &1000
        -Stephen Neate and William Brown&7000 on trust for
        -niece Ann Sheppard for life(wife of said John Harding Sheppard) then to her children
        -Stephen Neate and William Brown and also my friend..........James(?), Gent of Devizes, &1000
        -witness Will Hughes, J.Tilby, E.P.Newman
        CODICIL dated 31.03.1812
        -since my aforesaid will has been transcribed it has occured to me that my nephew Joseph Holbrook before he left England and whilst he resided with his brother-in-law William Brown had a natural daughter(who is now living) by a servant of Mr. Brown's
        -from sum bequeathed,&20 yearly towards her maintenance, education and bringing up until 21, then&200
        -George Paradise and John Wyatt my shopman and Mary Whitehead my servant &20 each
        -my servant Thomas baker 10
        Witness Will Hughes, J.Tilby, E.L.Newman

        Day: 21 Month: May Year: 1812 Age: 67 Forenames: John Surname: NEATE Place: Aldbourne County: Wiltshire Country: England Reference: 82678

        Thatcham, Berks, and its manors. Edited and arranged for publication by James Parker" 1901
        ??
        "Lady Frances Winchcomb, by deed dated 30*'' June, 1707, gave to trustees
        a parcel of ground in Chapel Street, in the parish of Thatcham, together with
        a decayed chapel standing thereon, which she had directed to be repaired, in trust
        to stand seised for the use of a school- master, and for 30 poor boys to be edu-
        cated therein ; and she also gave to the same trustees a rent charge of 53/. issuing out of the manor farm and grange ot Thornhill, in the parish of St. Mary Westport, Wilts, and out of a close of meadow or pasture ground, in the deed of endowment men-tioned, in trust to pay 2o/....The Estate out of which the rent charge issues is now in the occupation of Mr. Stephen Neat. The school appears to have been opened about the year 1713, and continued open a few years ;

    • Sources 
      1. [S00077] Aldbourne Parish Registers, Wiltshire, England.