FAMILY HISTORY DOCUMENTS (for sale)

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

211/134 Ellis, John - Great Grimsby - dated  1868 - mentioned in cousins Will. For full details / price, please see my Yorkshire page - Wills -   Ellis, John Singleton - Bramham

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

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

215/127 Kent, James - Lincoln - 1878
Letters of Administration - wife Mary Kent. Parchment sheet with wafer seal attached. £6

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

211/30 Markham, Mary - Ingham (formerly Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorks) - 1871
Original Will & Codicil - husband George Markham, children John & Thomas Markham, Eliza (w/o John Pottage), Jane Elizabeth (w/o William Dykes), Catherine Mary Slater dec'd (her children not named).  Sheet blue watermarked paper, folded in 2 & written 3 sides. 'Mark' of Mary Markham, witness signatures of Enoch Gunby (Ingham), Ann Gunby & J E W Clarke.  £37

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

225/12 Neale, William - Brant Broughton  - 1794
Obligation Bond given by Neale to William Boothe (Boothby nr Grantham) re sale of property by Frances & William Neale to Boothe. Robert Johnson (Saxby, Leics) party to Bond (possibly as guarantor for Neale). Sheet watermarked paper folded in 2, written 2 sides with ink & embossed duty stamps. Signed / sealed by Neale & Johnson, witnessed by G Hodgkinson jnr & Richard Robinson.  £46

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. [see above 225/1 Hibaldstow - Ann Linley] £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