Elizabeth Norster 

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a) 1841-Census: Railroad, Portland, Dorset.nn1851-Census: Fortunes Well, Portland, Dorset.nn1861-Census: Fortuneswell, Portland, Dorset.nnOCCUPATION: 1851 (C) Shopkeepern1861 (C) GrocernnWILL: In the Name of God Amen. This is the last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Norster (Spinster) of the Island of Portland in the County of Dorset she being at this time but weak in body and of sane mind bearing date this thirtieth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty three I give unto John Norster Bartlett and Ann Bartlett son and daughter of my nephew John Norster Bartlett deceased all the property of every name whether lands houses goods or chattels that I now have or may be possessed of at my decease all freely for them to give or to sell to their heirs or assign for ever according to the custom of the Island of Portland aforesaid Lastly I nominate and appoint William Stone (Quarryman) Son of John and Elizabeth Stone deceased whole and sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written Elizabeth NorsternSigneed sealed and published by the Testatrix as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in her presence and the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnessesnHenry Richard Pitt, FishermannHenry Stone, Quarrymann-nPROBATE: On the 19th day of November 1863 the Will of Elizabeth Norster late of the Island of Portland in the County of Dorset Spinster deceased was proved by the oaths of William Stone Son of John and Elizabeth Stone deceased of Portland aforesaid Quarryman the sole Executor named in the said Will he having been first sworn duly to administrator.n-nEffects under £200n-nExtracted by Mr R N Howardn Solicitorn WeymouthnProbate Record :-nNORSTER Elizabeth, 19 November. nEffects under £200.nThe Will of Elizabeth Norster late of the Island of Portland in the County of Dorset Spinster deceased who died 29 October 1863 at Portland aforesaid was proved at Blandford by the oath of William Stone of Portland aforesaid Quarryman the sole Executor.