Richard James Surry Todd

Profile & Legacies Summary

6^th Feb 1804 - 14^th Jul 1888

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Richard James Surry Todd, son of Thomas Todd (q.v.), a London merchant, and Elizabeth Rochfort Utten, the daughter of a Jamaican slave-owner. Thomas Todd's will of 1836 characterised him as of Fenchurch Street and as (with Thomas) the man mainly carrying on the business of the firm.

Will of Richard James Surry Todd of 4 Gloucester Road Regents Park who died 14/07/1888 proved by his sons Killingworth Richard Todd and and Rev. James Utten Todd, personal estate £40,886 10s 7d; resworn July 1889 £40,725 7s 8d. Other childrens names and baptism dates, and the name of his wife, are taken from Ancestry.com, London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1817-1906 [database online].

Sources

See separate entry for Thomas Todd.

National Probate Calendar 1888.

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

Spouse

Mary Ann

Children

Killingworth Richard, James Utten, William James (1844-), Thomas Fentham (1845-), Charlotte Letitia (1849-)

Wealth at death

£40,886 10S 7D

Occupation

Merchant

Associated Claims (5)

Associated Estates (1)

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