FAMILY HISTORY DOCUMENTS (for sale)

190/29 Ashby - 1797 - Obligation Bond given by John Scarborough (Ashby, Bottesford) to David & John Hollingworth (Crosby, Frodingham).  Sheet watermarked paper folded in 2 & part pre-printed with manuscript details on 1 side, embossed & printed duty stamps. Signed by Scarborough, witnessed by Jno Reynolds & Jno Nicholson junr.  £40

105/17 Ashby - 1822 - Further Mortgage advanced by Thomas Ball (Glamford Briggs) to Edmund Robson (Yaddlethorpe, Bottesford). Details of original 1818 mortgage on security of Wind Mill & land at Ashby, names adjoining landowners, roads, occupiers incl Robert Day & John Scarborough.  Sheet watermarked paper folded in 2, written on 3 sides - ink & embossed duty stamps. Signed Edmd Robson, witnessed by Patterson Holgate & Thomas Spring.  [see below 53/96 Edmund Robson]  £49

63/1 Messingham - 1807- Sale of Property - Thomas Gerrard Ferrand to Thomas Sowerby. William Barnard (Gainsburgh), and Thomas Hill (Scotterthorpe) were also party to agreement.
3 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Thomas G Ferrand and Thomas Hill. Witnessed by  B Codd, Jon Brundrett, Wm. Nicholson, also mark of William Allison. Refers to Ferrand's late father, Thomas Ferrand (heretobefore, Thomas Waddington) and details title to property by reference to earlier deeds going back to 1719.   £52

63/4 Messingham - 1813 - Assignment of Mortgage by Richard Barker (as Executor of Richard Jay) - of mortgage granted to William Moor to Edward Roadley (West Halton) .
2 sheets parchment  (together with Obligation Bond signed  by Moor in favour of  Roadley) - signed and sealed by  Richard Barker and William Moor and witnessed by H Swymmey and John Stones. Gives details of property mortgaged. £52

63/11 Killingholme - 1828 - Conveyance of Land - Thomas Peart and Susannah, his wife (nee Hickson) to Richard Brocklesby. William Cross and Robert Corringham as Trustees for Peart and Thomas John Dixon as Trustee for Brocklesby.
2 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Cross, Corringham, Thomas and Susannah Peart. Witnessed by Jno Taylor, John Hawkins, William Edward Woodall, T P Newcome, William Barnard. Refers to earlier Deeds, and Terms of Settlement of which Land forms part; also description of Land. Other names - Lord Yarborough, Tate.  £47

63/2 North Killingholme - 1809 - Sale of Land - Thomas Bower to Thomas Short.
2 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Thomas Bower and William Smith Hesleden (as his trustee) and witnessed by William Hesleden and Joseph Brown. Refers to earlier agreement by which Bower acquired the land , and gives location of land by reference to adjoining roads and Landowners.  £47

63/5 North Killingholme - 1824 - Mortgage of Property by William Short to Benjamin Pearce (Wesleyan Minister, Barton upon Humber).
 2 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Wm Short and Benjamin Pearce. Witnessed by Lancelot Chas. Moore and William Tummon (both of Hull). Details of Inheritance by Short from his Uncle, and cousins who also received legacies under the Will - (Thomas Parkin, Ann Pinchen/ Penwick, Elizabeth Hick). Describes Land mortgaged.  £47

146/2 North Somerco(a)tes - 1778 - Fine (or Final Concord) made at Westminster in 18th year of reign of George III, recording conveyance of property including a mill by  Robert & Mary Coupland to John Melton. (Information contained in document 146/3 indicates that the properties were conveyed to Melton as Trustee for Thomas Danson who had advanced a mortgage to the Couplands on the security of the property.)
2 parchment documents (each approx 18"x 8¾") being both Coupland's & Melton's copies. [see also below - Wills - Dawson, John]    £35

146/3 North Somercotes - 1784 - Sale of property including a mill by  Robert & Mary Coupland to John Campion (Ludney, Grainthorpe) - [Mary was niece of John Dawson, see 'Wills' below ref 146/1]. Details of loans advanced by Thomas Danson (Saltfleet), he's party to the agreement as as part of proceeds due to him.
2 sheets parchment, each with decorative initial letter incorporating Royal Coat of Arms. Signed/sealed by all 4 parties and signed by Thomas Phillips & Edward Gray (both Louth) as Trustees and Wm Parkinson & Robt Paddison as witnesses.  £65

146/4 North Somercotes - 1814 - Obligation Bond given by Robert Robinson (N Somercotes / Holton Holgate) to John Watson (N  Somercotes) refers briefly to mortgage of same date  - bond given as security. Single page pre-printed paper with manuscript details signed by Robinson, witnessed by Wm Wilson. [see also 146/13 - 1875, below] £35

146/5 North Somercotes - 1837 - Sale of property including a windmill, granaries & butcher's shop by William Hewitt the elder (Partney) to James Searle (N  Somercotes). Richard Caldicott (Alford) acting as Trustee for Searle. Details of acquisition by Hewitt, location by ref to adjoining landowners & roads.
Large sheet parchment signed/sealed by all 3 parties, witnessed on reverse by Jackson Gunnis, Wm Brooks,  J Mountain. [see also 146/6&7& 13]  £52

146/6 North Somercotes - 1837 - Mortgage of property including a windmill, granaries & butcher's shop by  James Searle (N  Somercotes) to  Rev Francis Pickford (Muckton). Details of acquisition by Searle, names occupiers - incl  William Hewitt jnr, Robert Short,  Richard Cook,  Thomas Dawson,  Sowden Sargeant, Thomas Lamming,  Thomas White.
Large sheet parchment signed/sealed by Searle & Henry Wilson (Alford) as Trustee for Pickford, witnessed on reverse by  J Mountain. [see also 146/5&7&13]  £52

146/7 North Somercotes - 1837 - Disposal of Properties including windmill, granaries & butcher's shop by Rev Francis Pickford (Muckton) as mortgagee of premises owned by James Searle (N  Somercotes). Henry Wilson & Joseph Young (both Alford) also party to agreement having advanced further amounts to Searle. Properties purchased by William Timm the elder (Hainton). Includes details of the loans, the location by ref to adjoining landowners & roads, names occupiers - incl  Thomas Fowler,   Richard Cook,  Thomas Dawson,  Sowden Sargeant,   William White  Samuel Parish.
2 Large sheets parchment signed/sealed by Searle & Henry Wilson,  Pickford, Young, Timm & Richard Caldicott (Alford) as trustee for Timm.  [see also 146/5&6&8&13]  £56

146/8 North Somercotes - 1858 - Transfer of Mortgage by Dickinson Lewis the elder (N Somercotes) as surviving Trustee of Joseph Shaw dec'd (Louth Park) to Frederick Chaplin (Tathwell Hall). Property mortgaged included a windmill, granaries & butcher's shop, etc in N Somercotes, owned by James Timms (Burgh upon Bain) details of original mortgage, the location by ref to adjoining landowners & roads, names occupiers - incl  James Searle, Thomas Fowler,   Richard Cook,  Thomas Dawson,  Sowden Sargeant,  Charles Waite, William White  Samuel Parrish,  William Timm,  Susan Buffam.
 Large sheet parchment with decorative initial letter incorporating Royal Coat of Arms, signed/sealed by Dickn Lewis & James Timms witnessed by Thos Mott & JS Hiley (Louth).  [see also 146/7&9&13]  £46

146/9 North Somercotes - 1867 - Further Mortgage advanced by William Allison (Louth)  to William Timm (N Somercotes) on security of   windmill, etc in N Somercotes, details of the original mortgage & assignments to Frederick Chaplin (Tathwell Hall) & William Allison, also conveyance of Mill etc from James to William Timm,  location by ref to adjoining landowners & roads, names occupiers.
2 Large sheets  parchment with decorative initial letter incorporating small Royal Coat of Arms, signed/sealed by William Timm jnr witnessed on reverse by Wm Brewer (clerk to Messrs Allison & Sons, sol. Louth).  [see also 146/8&13]  £52

146/10 North Somercotes - 1870 - Second Mortgage advanced by Frederick John Gray (Louth)  to William Drewery (North Thoresby) on security of windmill & buildings, N Somercotes. Includes details of 1st mortgage advanced by William Henry Gray (Louth) & location of mill by ref to adjoining roads &  landowners.
Large sheet parchment signed/sealed by William Drewery witnessed by Porter Wilson (solr Louth) & J W Mallett (his clerk).£44

146/11 North Somercotes - 1871 - Sale of close of land by Thomas Johnson Mason & Henry Frederick Valentine Faulkner (both Louth) as trustees for Anne Elizabeth Lucas & Richard Alan Lucas to John Eve (North Collingham, Notts). Robert Halgarth party to agreement as purchaser of adjoining property. Details of land & adjoining landowners, also short schedule of earlier Indentures, mainly relating to Frederick R & Anne E Lucas.
  Large sheet  parchment with decorative initial letter incorporating small Royal Coat of Arms, slight staining & creasing in part of folds with ink fading on several words, signed/sealed by Mason & Faulkner and 'mark' of Halgarth.  £42

146/12 North Somercotes - 1875 - Mortgage  of windmill & other buildings by Thomas Turnell Cartwright (Leicester) to Elizabeth Griffen (Louth). Includes details of acquisition from  William Drewry & location by ref to adjoining roads &  landowners, also the assignment - on the reverse - in 1882 of the Mortgage to Mary Holmes Fowler (Russell Square, London)..
2 Large sheets parchment signed/sealed by Cartwright, & the assignment by Griffin. [see also 146/13&14]     £54

146/13 North Somercotes - 1875 - Abstract of Title of  William Drewery to a  windmill & premises sold to  Cartwright. Earliest reference 1801,  acquisition 1810 by Robert Robinson (Grasthorpe, Notts. / N Somercotes / Halton Holgate) from Jacob Michael (North Coats), mortgage by Robinson, disposal to William Hewitt (Partney) in 1816. Mortgage by Hewitt & disposal to James Searle in 1837. Mortgages to William Timm the elder (Hawton) in 1838, inheritance by James Timm (Burgh u Bain), mortgages then disposal by mortgage to William Drewery (N Thoresby) in 1870, mortgages & repayment by Drewery.
30  Large sheets blue watermarked paper - written 29 sides, additional notes throughout. Small tear to page 1. [see also 146/12& above]    £45

146/14 North Somercotes - 1893 - Transfer of Mortgage by Mary Holmes Fowler (Russell Square, London) to William Allison the younger (Louth)  on property owned by Thomas Turnell Cartwright. Details of original mortgage by  Elizabeth Griffen (in 1875) & assignment to Fowler in 1882.
Large sheet paper watermarked 1888 - folded in 2 - written on 2 of 4 sides, signed/sealed by Fowler. [see also 146/12&15]     £26

146/15 North Somercotes - 1905 - Transfer of Mortgages on windmill & premises & lands owned by Thomas Turnell Cartwright (N Somercotes) from  William Allison & William Allison the younger to Sarah Ann Darnill (all Louth). Includes description of property & lands,  location by ref to adjoining roads &  landowners, & schedule of Indentures back to 1875 re mortgages transferred to Darnill.
6 page watermarked paper booklet - written 5 sides, signed by the Allisons & Cartwright, witnessed by W Brewer (clerk to Messrs Allison) & F H Allison (Louth) [see also 146/14&16]  £32

146/16 North Somercotes - 1910 - Transfer of Mortgages on property owned by Thomas Turnell Cartwright (N Somercotes) from  Sarah Ann Darnill to Rosamund Ann Waite (both Louth). The Indenture is supplemental to that of 1905, to which it refers, by which the Mortgage was transferred from William Allison to Darnill.
Sheet  watermarked paper - folded in 2 - written on 2 of 4 sides, signed by Darnill, witnessed by W Brewer (clerk, Louth)  [see also 146/15&17]  £20

146/17 North Somercotes - 1917 - Redemption of Mortgage  by Thomas Turnell Cartwright (N Somercotes) from   Rosamund Ann Waite (Louth). Mentions  Mortgage was obtained from the William Allisons &  assignment to Sarah A Darnill then R Waite.
Sheet  parchment - folded in 2 - written on 2 of 4 sides, signed/sealed by Waite, witnessed by Philip Allison (Solr, Louth)  [see also 146/16&18]  £25

146/18 North Somercotes - 1917 - Sale of Mill & Buildings  by Thomas Turnell Cartwright to Thomas Willows Drewery (Conisholme). Contains a memo re subsequent disposal of part of premises to Henry Hager ( N Somercotes) in 1922.
Sheet  of parchment - folded in 2 - written on 3 of 4 sides, signed/sealed by Cartwright, witnessed by W Brewer (Sol clerk, Louth)  [see also 146/17]  £26

146/19 North Somercotes - 1922 - Abstract of Title of  Thomas Willows Drewery (amended in pencil to Joseph Arundel) to property including a  towerwind & steam mill (in N Somercotes). Covers period 1875 - 1917, details various Indentures relating to mortgages by   Thomas Turnell Cartwright, their assignment & redemption & disposal to Thomas Willows Drewery.
6 large sheets watermarked paper + cover sheet.  £16

84/253 Roughton - 1876 - Marriage Settlement between Rev Richard William Gleadowe & Miss Harriett Emily Gleadowe. Refers to Marriage Sett (1838) of Harriett's parents - Rev Thomas Littlewood Gleadowe (Roughton) & Miss Harriett Anderson (Cambridge). For details see my Shropshire page -  Frodesley - 1876

104/9 Scawby - 1847 - Obligation Bond given by Sir John Nelthorpe in favour of Miss Charlotte Nelthorpe. Sheet of paper watermarked 1844 folded in 2 & written on 2 sides - ink & embossed duty stamps - dusting to outer - some fraying to edges & small tears in folds. Signed / sealed J Nelthorpe - witness signatures Henry Grantham,  Thos Reel (sol Brigg).
A note on the reverse refers to a Marriage Settlement between Charlotte & Rev Robert Sutton & is signed by both of them. A later endorsement acknowledges receipt of payment from the Estate of Sir John.  £38

90/9 Scawby - 1855 - Obligation Bond given by Sir John Nelthorpe (Scawby) to John Skelton (Hibaldstow) regarding a loan.  Sheet of watermarked paper folded in 2 & written on 1 side, part pre-printed with manuscript details - printed  & embossed duty stamps - dusting to outer - slight fraying to edges. Signed by J Nelthorpe - witness John Hett (sol Brigg). On 2 other sides are 3 memos relating to repayments each signed by Sarah Sowerby Skelton,  John'sexecutrix.   £38

90/10 Scawby - 1856 - Obligation Bond given by Sir John Nelthorpe (Scawby) to John Skelton (Hibaldstowe) regarding a further loan.  Sheet of watermarked paper folded in 2 & written on 1 side, part pre-printed with manuscript details - printed  & embossed duty stamps - dusting, tiny holes in folds, slight fraying to edges. Signed by J Nelthorpe - witness John Hett (sol Brigg). On reverse is a  memo relating to repayment by Nelthorpe's executors, with a number of pencil jottings, signed by Sarah Sowerby Skelton,  John'sexecutrix.   £36

63/19 Scawby - 1876 - Marriage Settlement - Coningsby Charles Sibthorpe (Canwich Hall) to Mary Georgina Sutton (Scawby Hall). Her father, Rev. Robert Sutton and Trustees, Montague Richard Waldo Sibthorpe, Arthur Henry Leslie Melville, Captain Robert Nassau Sutton and Francis Richard Sutton also party to the agreement.
5 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by all 7 parties to the agreement. Fine set of Seals - 6 different. Extensive details of inheritance settled on Trustees (nearly £28,000). Details of earlier family Marriage Settlements and Wills. Grandfather - Sir John Nelthorpe Bart; ? Great Grandfather - Sir Charles Henry John Anderson Bart.   £68

63/13 Searby - 1847 - Appointment of Property by Abigail Ferraby (nee Everatt) wife of John Ferraby to Trustees John Taylor and Thomas Kirkby.
4 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by  Ferraby,  Taylor and Kirkby. Refers to father's Will, mother, sister and other family history details also Marriage Settlement. Detailed description of property in  Barton upon Humber, Alkborough, Hallgarth, Spalding, West Halton, Barrow, Burnham & Bonby transferred to trustees.  £58

63/3 South Killingholme - 1812 - Sale of Land - William Morrison (Kingston upon Hull) to John Humphrey (Habrough). Matthew Rack and William Smith Hesleden also party to the agreement.
2 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Wm Morrison,  John Humphrey  Wm Hesleden and Matthew Rack. Witnessed by Thos Brown, Robert Bygott, Jno Dickinson. Refers to William Morrison's father and grandfather, earlier Deeds and Mortgage from Matthew Rack..  £47

63/15 South Killingholme - 1865 and 1868.   1865 Advance of further Mortgage to Brady Brocklesby (Billingborough, Lincs - now Eastthorpe, Leicester) by Richard Casswell (Skirbeck) with further agreement 1868 (on reverse of sheet 2 ) transfer of Mortgage to John Donnington (Whaplede Grove) and Parkin Wigglesworth (Boston). [see also 63/16]
3 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Brocklesby, Wigglesworth, Casswell, Donnington. Refers to earlier Deeds to which Brocklesby and  Wigglesworth were party. Detailed description of Lands.  £57

63/16  South Killingholme - 1865 - Advance of second Mortgage  of £500 to Brady Brocklesby ( Eastthorpe, Leicester) by Edwin Barnes (Blackheath, Kent) on security of Lincolnshire properties. Parkin Wigglesworth as Trustee for Brocklesby . [see also 63/15]
2 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Brocklesby, Wigglesworth and Barnes.  £47

63/14 Yaddlethorpe - 1852 -  Assignment of Mortgage - mortgage granted by Joshua Hill (Blyborough / Willoughton) to John Middleton (Yaddlesthorpe ) transferred to John and Diana Wilson (South Ferraby) who also advanced a further amount to Middleton . Bennet Brackenbury (Gainsborough), Trustee for Hill and William England Howlett (Kirton in Lindsey) Trustee for Wilsons.
2 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Hill, Brackenbury, Middleton and Howlett. Details of original Mortgage and description of land mortgaged. Other names - Plummer, Stocks, Campbell, Sooby, Allison.  £48

160/4 Atkinson, James - Snitterby - 1877
Probated copy of Will - parchment - with cert. of Probate & wafer seal attached. Daughters Mary Jane (w/o Joseph Thomas of Snitterby),  Martha (w/o Matthew Swallow), Elizabeth deceased (w/o George Wilkins of Lewisham, Kent) - her children Charlotte Elizabeth, George, James, Mary Ann, Emma, Martha Matilda, Harry & Jane.
Several pieces missing (having the appearance of burns) from the bottom edge - not affecting text. 1 small hole in text with loss of 2 letters.   £17

53/98 Bentley, Henry - Glamford Briggs - 1809 / 1845
 Copy of will with 2 Letters of Administration. Will dated 1786 - names wife and 2 daughters. Original Letters of Administration granted to daughter, Hannah [Metcalfe, subsequently Smith] in 1809. 2^nd Letters of Administration granted to grandson, Henry Bently Metcalfe in 1845. Gives dates of death of Henry and 2 daughters. £35

50/36 Brocklesby, David - South Killingholme - 1838
 Copy of will - paper [see also 50/31] names wife, 5 children and sister. £25

171/245 Brown, Arthur Mogg & Fletcher, William - Lincoln - dated 1900
Original Will of  Mary Hoare- Cromer - apparently not taken for Probate - refers to infant children, un-named except son Bernard, brother Arthur Mogg Brown, brother in law William Fletcher (both Lincoln), and to Chemist business. 3 sheets watermarked paper each signed by Mary Hoare, witnessed by J K Frost & F J Littledyke (clerks, Cromer). £35

130/73 Dale, Sarah Jane - Lincoln - 1901
Beneficiaries of Will include Sarah J Dale (Lincoln) [her sons Thurston George & John William Dale], for full details / price, please see my Hampshire page - Wills -  Webb, Helena Mary - Odiham

146/1Dawson, John - North Somercotes - 1777
Near contemporary copy of Will - names wife Elizabeth, sisters Susannah Lease,  Dinah Parkinson,  Elizabeth Queensborough,  Mary Moor,  cousins Ann Clerk,  Eliz Foster, nephews/nieces also Cook, Blenkarn, Rainy, Coupland, Dawson,  Langton. Details of various properties - Thos Lease & Thos Nollom named as tenants - includes a windmill.  Sheet of paper watermarked 1796 folded in 2 - written on 2 of 4 sides - small splits in fold (not affecting text).  [see also above -Property - North Somercotes 146/2 etc]  £30

53/100 Dodds, Ann [widow] - Ravensthorpe, Lincs./ Shenstone, Stafford 1825
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - number of children, but only William named. £27

105/33 Dodds, Ann [widow] - Ravensthorpe, Lincs./ Gainsborough Hill, Stafford died 1852
Release & Indemnity given by her children in 1853 to Henry Marr (Broughton) & Richard Johnson (Appleby) the Executors of her Will.  Watermarked paper includes details of net value & amount paid to each beneficiary, signed by 13 of Ann's children. For full details / price, please see my Staffordshire page - Wills - Dodds, Ann

53/92 Dunn, Ann [widow] - Wrawby - 1818
 Probated  copy of Will - parchment - names 3 daughters. £25

50/69 Ferraby, John - Wootton Hall - 1880
 Copy of Probated Will - paper - names wife’s sister, Margaretta Dickinson and one son, Frederick and daughter, Harriett, others not named. £18

50/51 Fleetwood, Rev. Charles - Somerby - 1853
 Probated copy of Will and Codicils - parchment -  names brother, sisters [Underwood and Marsden], nieces and nephews. £40

50/52 Fytche, John - South Elkington - 1855
 Copy of Will - paper - names wife, brother - in - law [Willsdon] 3 sons and daughter [married to Count Quarto de Belgiojose, Naples ]. £25

53/105 Golland, Priscilla - Appleby - 1875
 Letters of Administration - husband, John. £6

98/96 Green, Augustine Spaul - Barrow on Humber - 1868 for details see Norfolk page - Wills Green, Elizabeth.

53/104 Howden, Arabella - Lincoln - 1871
 Copy of Will and Letters of Administration - paper - names husband and refers to Will of James Marshall Broughton. £12

50/34 Humphrey, John - Haburgh - 1824
 Copy of Probated Will - paper - names wife and 5 children. £20

53/94 Johnson, Thomas - Messing ham - 1820
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - main beneficiaries - Mary [wife of John Jackson] and their 9 children - also 4 cousins [Hendle]. £28

50/75 Kirkland, Harriett - Messingham - 1884
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names sister Sarah. £15

50/40 Kirkland, Richard - Messingham - 1842
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 7 children [daughter married to Richard Smith, Scotter]. £30

50/38 Kirkland, Richard - Messingham - 1842 
  Copy of Will - paper. Details as 50/40. £22

50/41Kirkland, Richard - Messingham - 1842
 Copy of Will - paper. Details as 50/40 £24

50/76 Middleton, Charles - Yaddlethorpe - 1887
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names sister Maria and nephew James Middleton. £16

50/66 Middleton, Maria [Widow] Yaddlethorpe - 1876
 Letters of Administration - parchment - names son , James. £7

50/29 Naylor, William - Immingham - 1801
 Contemporary Copy of Will - paper - names brother Richard, Southcoats. Gives details of various land holdings. £18

53/97 Nicholson, John - Glamford Briggs - 1840
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife. £22

98/65 Pidd, John - Crowle - 1869
Copy of Will - 1 sheet watermarked paper folded double & written on 2 of the 4 sides - names children George Chapman,  John,  William,  Solomon,  Sarah A,  Mary,  Hannah E. Gives details of property & land . £12

53/96 Robson, Edmund -Yaddlethorpe - 1827
 Letters of Administration - parchment - son Thomas. [see above 105/17 Ashby 1822]  £10

53/95 Rowbottom, John - Messing ham - 1825
 Copy of Probated Will - paper - names wife, son and 3 daughters [Kirtland, Stocks, Wakefield]. £18

53/93 Sharpe, William - both snr. and jnr.- Messing ham - 1820’s
 Extracts from Wills on paper; refers to properties owned by both and gives details of wife and son of William jnr. £10

53/99 Spilman, Mary - Marlborough - 1847
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names husband, sister [Fox] other beneficiary Martha Lewis, Welton [widow] - brother Thomas ?Hockney. £27

190/40 Stocks, Richard - Hibaldstow - dated 1751
 ORIGINAL WILL - paper - daughter Ann (w/o John Linley of Messingham). Owned cottage. 'Mark' of Richard Stocks with red wax seal, witnessed by Richd Benson,  Martha Goodwin & John Barke.  £52

171/209 Stothard, William - South Kelsey - 1836
Probated copy of Will. Beneficiaries include James Stothard (North Thoresby), Thomas Stothard (Faldingworth ) & William Stothard (Marsh Chappel). Late son Thomas, late brother Thomas Benneworth [his widow Sarah, daughters Sarah Blay & Mary Benneworth]. Nephews Christopher Benneworth, George Scayman [his wife Elizabeth, daughter Sarah Bingham (Gainsborough). Nieces Jane Stephenson (Willoughton), Mary Laughton [her children Thomas Laughton & Maria Wilson]. Other beneficiaries include James Empson [his wife Elizabeth nee Bust, their daughter Elizabeth lived with William Stothard], William Bust (Kingston u Hull), William Bust (Wickenby), Martin Bust (Thornton Curtis), Jane Brewer late Bust (Owersby), Sarah late Bust (w/o Thomas S Greenwood of Owersby),  Robert Wilkinson, his shepherd.  Lands in Faldingworth, North Kelsey, North Thoresby, Caister.    5 large sheets parchment with Probate & wafer seal attached. Some pencil notes & dusting to outer.  £43

118/92  Will of William Stothart (South Kelsey) who died 1836, is referred to in Will of 1899. For details see Staffordshire page - Wills -  Owen, Elizabeth -widow - Stafford- 1899

50/46 Twigg [nee Hall], Martha - Wrawby - 1847
 ORIGINAL WILL - paper - gives details of marriage settlement, names husband, husbands 3 brothers and sister, own sisters [Havercroft and Marris] and other more distant relatives. £42

50/35 Vessey, Elizabeth [Spinster] Keelby - 1828
 Letters of Administration - vellum - granted to sister, Anne Greenwood. £10

50/48 Waddingham [nee Ellis], Arabella - Legsby - 1850
Probated copy of Will - parchment - names late husband, 3 children, father and brother. £26

50/83 Wakefield, George - Messingham - 1868
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names 6 children [daughter married to Parkinson] , 3 brothers and 3 nephews. £21

50/57 Walker, George - Bigby - 1863
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 2 sons. £18

50/32 Walker, Mary [Widow of William -see 50/31] - Glamford Briggs - 1816
 Probated copy of Will - parchment. £25

50/30 Walker Thomas - Wrawby -1807
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 6 children, daughters married to Aldworth and Banks. £28

50/71 Walker Thomas - Worlaby - 1880
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 2 children. £20

50/31 Walker William - Glamford Briggs - 1816
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife [see 50/32] , 2 daughters [Brocklesby and Williamson] and grandchildren. £30

50/39 Ward, John - Great Grimsby - 1841
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 2 sisters [one married to Robinson], residuary legatees - James and Eliza Atkinson. £26

50/43 Ward, John - Croxby - 1845
 Letters of Administration - parchment - names uncle, George Cuthbert and aunt, Mary Hall. £8

50/67 Waterup, Mary - Brigg - 1878
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names beneficiaries - Symonds, Brigg and Golland, Essex. £16

50/74 Watson, Esther [Widow] - Scotter - 1884
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names 2 sons, other children not named. £18

50/59 Watson, George - Messingham - 1866
 Letters of Administration - parchment - names wife, Eliza. £7

50/81 Watson, George - Hibaldstow - 1896
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names brothers, nephew, nieces [Good, Herring, Moody, Pearson, Robinson, Smith]. £25

50/55 Watson, Rev. Thomas - Kirmington - 1858
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names niece, Hannah Capes and relative, Mary [ wife of Robert Wilson ]. £24

50/68 West, Ann [Widow] - Worlaby - 1878
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names 7 nieces [ daughters of late brother, Charles Carr] their married names - Green, Hollingsworth, Sergeant. £18

50/79 West, Rev. John Rowland - Wrawby - 1893
 Probated Will - names wife and niece. £16

50/82 West, William - Barnetby Le Wold - 1898
 Letters of Administration - parchment - names daughter Mary Ann Lockwood. £7

50/54 Wetherill, John - Broughton - 1854
Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and daughter, Mary Wright. £26

50/80 Whaplate, William - Scotter - 1896
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife, niece and wife’s nephew, John Barnard Lee, Liverpool. £20

50/77 Wharton, Charles - Wrawby - 1888
 Letters of Administration - names mother, Martha. £6

50/73 Wharton, David - Winterton - 1882
 Letters of Administration - parchment - names wife and son. £7

50/84 White, George - Normanby - 1868
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 3 daughters [Crowston, Lockwood, Wright]. £20

50/53 White, Rev. John - Barnetby Le Wold - 1857
   Letters of Administration - parchment - widow, Francis Penelope. £8

50/37 White, William - Scoller - 1838
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - brother, John and reputed son William Wright. £30

53/91 Whitehead, William - Redbourne - 1803/1813
 Copy of Will with Letters of Administration - vellum - Will refers to wife and daughter, both Catherine. Wife died intestate leaving goods unadministered. Letters of Administration 1813. £30

50/78 Williamson, Thomas - Hibaldstow - 1894
 Letters of Administration - parchment - uncle, Benjamin Welch £5

50/45 Wilson ,George - Hibaldstowe - 1846
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and brother [ ? - in-law] John Wattam. Children are not named. £25

50/72 Wilson , James - Scawby - 1881
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife, father, sister - Ann Spalding, Gorebridge, grand uncle - Capt. Edward Hutchinson. Children not named. £20

50/49 Wilson , William - Scawby - 1853
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names 7 children [daughters Andrews, Burton, Fieldstone, Harper ]. £28

50/44 Wood, William - Brumby, Frodingham. - 1846
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and 2 daughters, other children not named. £26

50/60 Woods, William - Glamford Briggs - 1866
 Letters of Administration - wife, Emma Selina. £7

50/33 Wray, John - Waddingham - 1823
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and son William . £26

50/70 Wray, John - Waddingham - 1880
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - wife Amelia. £16

50/102 Wray, Thomas Mallison - Brigg and Peckham, Surrey - 1851
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names mother, sister and 3 nephews / nieces [Slight] £28

50/62 Wray, William -Waddingham - 1871
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names son John , daughter Mary Kirby and daughter’s children by first husband Ann Atkinson and Catherine [?Neave]. £20
See also Yorkshire page for Wray Will.

50/63 Wright, Jane [Widow] - Redbourne - 1872
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names sister Charlotte [Scarborough], brothers John and Charles Fox , nephews / nieces - Fox, Hile, Maw, Robinson. £22

50/65 Wright, Penelope Amelia - Broughton - 1876
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names father Rev. Thomas Booth Wright and sisters. £16

50/64 Wright, Robert - Cadney cum Housham - 1875
 Copy of Will with Letters of Administration - parchment - names wife and son. £18

50/56 Wright, Thomas -Sturton, Scawby - 1858
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife and son, William , daughters are not named. £22

50/47 Wright, William - Sturton, Scawby - 1847
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names 2 sons and 2 daughters [one married to Bennard]. £30

50/58 Wright, William - Redbourne - 1867
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - wife Jane. £16