Richard Creed

No Dates

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Counterclaimant as mortgagee on New Montpelier estate. He has not been definitively traced by LBS to date but was probably the man below.

  1. A Richard Creed formerly of [48] Bedford Square died of 22 Durham Terrace in 1867, leaving £16,000. This man had been secretary of the London and Northwestern Railway in the 1840s. Reportedly, he was previously a banker, partner in De Vismes, Cuthbert, Marsh, Creed and Company.

Sources

National Probate Calendar 1867; https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C2948434. After Creed left the partnership it became Marsh, Stracey, Fauntleroy and Graham, which was later subject to embezzlement by Henry Fauntleroy; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227132080/richard-creed [accessed 19/12/2021].


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish

Associated Claims (1)

£4,696 13s 10d
Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)