Hi folks, Yes, I know there's a forty year gap from my last posting, but this is the next year that I happened to transcribe, when I was in Nottingham Archive! Where there are no notes, I am seriously short of information on the folk concerned in the probate entry. If anyone can help with further information on any of these people, please fire away! 1944 === Tetley Albert of Woodbridge, Bramhall Rd, Woodford Cheshire. Died 6 Jul 1944 on war service probate Manchester 18 Nov to Mary Theresa Tetley widow, & Frederick Stancliffe, solicitor, effects £24,223-17-11. Tetley Arthur of 2 Bairstow St Sandy Lane, Allerton, Bradford died 5 May 1944 at St Lukes Hospital, Bradford probate Llandudno, to Elizabeth Jane Tetley widow, effects £300 9s 6d [Presumably from the Heaton Tetleys, but when was he born?] Tetley Benjamin of 62 Queen St Morecambe & Heysham Lancaster, died 30 Oct 1943 Administration Lancaster 12 Jan to Alice Tetley widow, effects £636-12-6 Tetley Charles Hamilton, of 17 Sowood St Kirkstall Rd Leeds, died 8 Jul 1944 at St Mary’s Hospital Armley Leeds, Administration Llandudno, 24 Jul 1944 to Gladys Tetley spinster £187-19-0 Tetley Elizabeth of The Nook, Gilstead nr Bingley Yks (wife of Benjamin Tetley) died 24 Aug 1944 at The Cottage Hospital Bingley, probate Llandudno 23 Nov to the said Benjamin Tetley (butcher) and Philip Hallewell Richardson solicitor effects £1062-11-1 [Elizabeth Nee Maddison, the wife of Benjamin Tetley (1880-1951)] Tetley Emma, of 54 Drewton St Bradford, wife of Joseph John Tetley, died 21 Oct 1944 probate Wakefield 7 Nov to Sidney Tetley, police constable, effects £141-11-8 [This may be the wife of Joseph John Tetley (1868-) the son of Luke & Hannah Tetley] Tetley Ernest Theophilus of 21 Beacon Drive, W Kirby, Cheshire died 7 Apr 1944 probate Liverpool, 5 June to John Ernest Harley Flt Lieutenant RAF, effects £4976-16-8 [Ernest Theophilus Tetley (1869-1944) son of Edward Theophilus Tetley. No known wife or children] Tetley Joshua of Butler’s farm, 41 Westgate Hill, Tong, Bradford, died 31 Mar 1944, probate Wakefield, 17 July to George Tetley, farmer, & Stanley Fearnside engineer’s foreman effects £1204-13-6 Tetley Mary of 668 Wakefield Rd, widow died 12 Feb 1944 probate Wakefield 13 Mar to Elsie McNay (wife of Wilfred McNay) and Mabel Tetley, spinster, effects £425-2-11 Tetley William Ibbotson of Wisphill, Grassington, Yks, died on or since 30 May 1943 on war service, admin 21 Mar to Harry Tetley wool merchant. effects £2963-9-5. [Flight Lieutenant William Ibbotson Tetley DFC (or Abbotson as the CWGC have his name) of the RAFVR is buried at Antwerp, Belgium. Harry was his father. I haven't associated Harry, whose wife was Isabella, with any branch of the family yet.] Regards Richard (in Nottingham) -- Born in Sheffield, but currently in Nottingham UK. Family names:- ASHFORTH, CAVE, CHAMPION, HODGES, HOPE, JACKSON, NICHOLSON, SIMPSON, SLEE, TETLEY, WALKER, WESTOVER, WOOLLEN, WILLIAMS. Home Website: http://freespace.virgin.net/richard.tetley/