Bean Family History by WJB
to grow up, but they did, Alexander was therefore their Uncle and trustee for them of James money and he was also trustee of Barlow's money which the two girls also had and it is noticeable that Dawson Drake who first helped James Bean and afterwards was helped by James returned this money, when James Bean died in India - was I expect partner with Drake robbing his dead partner and then dying himself his property went to Barlow and he also dying soon after and Cornelia Bean being also dead all the money went to their two girls. When Barlow died the act was still in force that nothing but wool might be used for grave clothes - in order to help English sheep farmers and there are bills & certificate which Alexander Bean paid.
3. James made great friends with Sir George Pocock and his lady and knew what he was about in marrying Miss Barlow but he did not live many years after and died in ...