William Ingram Keir Obituary in Bath at Prior to Now Trust

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William Ingram Keir

01/01/1854 - 18/08/1933

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Obituary For William Ingram Keir

COMBE DOWN WILL

Former Melksham Resident Leaves £28,875

Mr. William Ingram Keir, F.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., of Inveresk, Combe Down, Bath, and late of
Melksham, who died on August 18th last, left estate of the gross value of £28,875 8s. 5d., with net personalty £27,199 12s, 2d.

The executors are Mrs. Keir, the widow, of Inveresk, and Ivan Cochrane Keir, of The Walnuts, Beanacre, Melksham, son.

The testator gives the land and building in Market Place, Melksham, to his son, Ivan, and the
residue of the property in trust for his wife during widow- hood.

On her death or remarriage he gives Inveresk and furniture and £1,000 to his daughter, Emily Elizabeth, and the remainder of the property between all his children, his son. Laurence, bringing into account
certain sums of money as part of his share.