BOELEN Lambertus Theodorus Cornelis 1832-1916
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About Boelen, Lambertus Theodores Cornelis
Vertrekt in september 1859 naar kaap de Goede Hoop . Bron : Archief Den Haag MOOC 6/9/821 Ref 1131 DEATH NOTICE Name of deceased Lambertus Theodurs Cornelis Boelen Birthplace ‘S Gravenhage, Holland Age 84 years Condition in life (occupation) Librarian Ordinary place of residence Malmesbury
Marital status Unmarried Name of surviving spouse - Name & date of death of previous spouse - Place of last marriage - Day of the decease 12 May 1916 Where the person died At the house of Josias de Kock, Malmesbury Children - Whether the deceased left property and of what kind Movable property Has the deceased left a will? Yes Signed at Malmesbury Date 17 May 1916 Signed by Josias de Kock In what capacity Friend at house where said Boelen died, present at the death; not a relative Information from gravestone in Malmesbury Cemetery BOELEN, Lambertus Theodorus Cornelis Born: 27 Jul 1832 Died: 12 May 1916 Buried: Old Cemetery, Malmesbury, Western Cape, RSA Note: "Gebore in Den Haag" MOOC 7/1/1046 Ref 1663 The will of Lambertus Theordorus Cornelis Boelen, born at ‘S Gravenhage, Holland, on 27 July 1832, now resident at Malmesbury, signed on 20 December 1912 He appoints Josias de Kock of Malmesbury as executor. He allocates the sum of £50 to purchase a grave space and a coffin, to pay funeral expenses, and to cover the cost of an inscribed gravestone and iron railings. He bequeaths the sum of £50 to Josias de Kock in thanks for the many years that the testator spent living at his home. The residue of his estate is to go to a charitable institution, as a token of thanks to those who cared for the testator during his illness MOOC 7/1/1046 Ref 1664 The only asset listed in the inventory is an amount of £100 in the post office savings bank. MOOC 13/1/2596 Ref 122 The estate of the late Lambertus Theodorus Cornelis Boelen The balance of the Post Office Savings Bank account of the deceased was paid to Josias de Kock on 12 June 1916 in terms of letters of administration issued by the Master of the Supreme Court, Cape Town on 12 May 1916. The total was £103 16s 6d MOOC 13/1/ 2708 Ref 210 Accounts in the estate of the late Lambertus Theodorus Cornelis Boelen, dated 26 May 1916 Credits: Amount due from the Post Office Savings Bank, £103 16s 6d (i.e. £100 plus interest) Debits: Administrative and legal fees Purchase of grave, cost of funeral, erection of gravestone in Malmesbury Cemetery Doctor’s fees Total of £26 7s 3d No indication is given of which charities were to benefit.
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