This is the transcription of the will in the link, but I'm not sure about the connection to the people you are talking about!
In the Name of God Amen
I John West of No. 10 Powis Place Haverstock Hill Hampstead Road in the County of Middlesex Gentleman being of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding do make this my last Will and Testament that is to say after the payment of all my just and lawful debts Funeral expences and the charges of Proving this my Will I give and bequeath unto my Friend Frederick Boulton of Dalston in the County of Middlesex Gentleman the sum of nineteen pounds nineteen shillings for the purchase of a small piece of Plate as a token of my regard for him And as to all the Rest residue and remainder of my Personal Estate and Effects of whatever nature kind or quality soever either in reversion Expectancy or otherwise as well also all my Right Title and interest under and by virtue of a marriage Settlement made and entered into by and between myself and my present Wife Ann West heretofore Benson Widow bearing date the twenty sixth day of August one thousand eight hundred and twenty five I give and bequeath the same and every part and parcel thereof unto my dear and loving Sister Ann West Spinster for her own sole use and benefit absolutely for ever And I hereby nominate constitute and appoint my said dear Sister Ann West sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all other Will or Wills by me at any time heretofore made In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty. John West Signed sealed and delivered by the said John West the Testator as and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. E. F. Phillips Cl.k to Mess.rs Birkett Taylor & Cox Cloak Lane Fred.k Boulton Same ./-
Proved at London 9th October 1834 before the Worshipful William Calverley Curtis doctor of Laws and Surrogate by the Oath of Ann West Spinster the Sister the sole Executrix to whom Administration was granted having been first sworn duly to administer.
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