Help in reading name please

[Priscilla]

For what it is worth I think the name is Bertha.

[SWar]

Could it be brother? - "my children, Mary, Ann and Brother....."

Sue

[Little Nell]

I vote Hesther too.  Children Mary Ann and Hesther

Nell

[Koromo]

For a comparison, the three images are:
— Ravelin's 1788 original
— a 1772 will showing the words "Tenements and Hereditaments".
— an 1808 example, "Tenements Lands Heredits and ..." "... their Heirs and"


K.

[MKG]

  When someone stuffs the evidence right up your nostrils like that, you have to take your hat off to them. 

Well done, Koromo - Hesther it is!

Mike

[Ravelin]

Excellent work there Koromo. 

I am even more on the side of it being Hesther now !

Ravelin

[Koromo]

  When someone stuffs the evidence right up your nostrils like that ...

LOL! I once spent ages looking for a place called Storsford.
It took me months to work out that it was really Hereford.


K.