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6651
WILLIAM SANDS 1859-1939

The birth of William SANDS was registered in 1859.
(GRO June Q 1859 Manchester 8d 126)

The 1911 census of 179 Alfred Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire:
Christiana HORRY, head, aged 42, widow, 8 children, 5 living, 4 dead (?), born at Newland, Sheffield, Yorkshire;
Mary Ann HORRY, daughter, aged 22, single, saw hardener at steel & saw works, born at Brightside, Sheffield;
Ethel HORRY, daughter, aged 19, single, 1 child (living), born at Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire;
Nellie HORRY, daughter, aged 8, born at Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire;
Albert HORRY, son, aged 5, born at Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire;
William GRIFFITHS, boarder, aged 19, married under 1 year, tyre bowler's labourer in steel works, born at Wincobank, Sheffield;
Emma GRIFFITHS, daughter, aged 20, married under 1 year, 1 child (living), born at Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire;
William GRIFFITHS, boarder, aged 7 months, born at Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire;
*William SANDS, boarder, aged 53, widower, forge man at steel works, born in Manchester;
Jack VOICE, boarder, aged 35, single, forge man at steel works, born at Leverton, Nottinghamshire;
Walter HOBSON, boarder, aged 41, single, bricklayer's labourer at steel works, born at Neepsend, Sheffield;
Annie E. HORRY, boarder, aged 5 months, born at Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
(RG14 PN27975 RD510 SD6 ED16 SN154)

The marriage between Christiana HORRY and William SANDS was registered in 1913.
(GRO June Q 1913 Sheffield 9c 777)

His wife Christiana SANDS died aged 62 in 1929.
(GRO September Q 1929 Sheffield 9c 557)

William SANDS died in 1939 aged 81.
(GRO June Q 1939 Sheffield 9c 435)

(revised 21.02.2016) 
SANDS, William (I8110)
 
6652
WILLIAM SCARTHE

An Index of the Will of Johnne EDGOSE or EDGOOSE (bef. 1522-1567) of Kirton-in-Holland, Lincolnshire, made on 26 January 1566/67. Probate was granted at Boston, Lincolnshire, on 8 April 1567.
01*Johnne EDGOOSE of Kirton, the Testator
02 Thomas EDGOOSE, brother of the Testator, and his unnamed children
03 Alice SCARTHE, wife of William SCARTHE
04*Will(ia)m SCARTHE, beneficiary and witness.
05 Symon SCARTHE
06 Edward CROSLEY
07 Robert EDGOOSE, "nevie" of the Testator
08 Johnne EDGOOSE, son of Robert EDGOOSE
09 Richard UNDERWATER and his unnamed children
10 Will(ia)m MELSEBIE
11 Robert MELSEBYE
12 Will(ia)m MASSONNE
13 Will(iam) MASSONNE's unnamed wife, sister-in-law of the Testator.
14 Thomas BARNABIE, beneficiary and witness.
00 Agnes, servant to the Testator.
00 Katherine, servant to the Testator.
15 Cristofer BEALE, servant to the Testator.
16 Isabell SCARTHE, daughter of Will(ia)m SCARTHE.
17 Franncis CROSLEY, daughter of Edwarde CROSLEY.
18 Joanne EDGOOSE, wife of the Testator, executrix.
19 Thomas BARNABIE (see above), witness.
20 Robert THORPE, witness.
21 Thomas THEWE, witness.
22 William SCARTHE (see above), witness.
23 Roberte HARRISON, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1567/241)

(revised 17.02.2020) 
SCARTHE, Wlliam (I8895)
 
6653
WILLIAM SCHEYLL

Thomas AWERTON of Moulton, Lincolnshire, Hugh VESSE of Pinchbeck, and Raphe PARKER and William SCHEYLL (both priests of the town of Pinchbeck) witnessed the Will of William ETGOOSE (????-1541), husbandman, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.

An Index of the Will of William ETGOOSE (????-1541) of Pinchbeck, husbandman. The Will was made on 24 February 1540/41 and Probate was granted on 27 March 1541:
01*William ETGOOSE, the Testator.
02 Beatrix ETGOOSE, daughter of the Testator.
03 Thomas REDE
04 Robert REDDE
05 Anne ETGOOSE who married Robert REDDE
06 Helen CARTER
07 Margaret EDGOOSE, executrix
08 Adlard EDGOSSE or ETGOSE
09 Henry CUSTE
10 Thomas AWERTON, witness
11 Hugh VESSE, witness
12 Raphe PARKER, witness, parish priest of Pinchbeck
13* William SCHEYLL, witness, parish priest of Pinchbeck
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1541/107)

(revised 01.02.2020) 
SCHEYLL, William (I8544)
 
6654
WILLIAM SHARP 1822-1861

William, son of William and Mary SHARPE [sic] was baptised at Emneth, Norfolk, on 23 June 1822.
(FamilySearch)

From the 1851 census of New Field, Emneth, Norfolk:
*William SHARPE, head, aged 31, farmer of 68 acres, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Susannah SHARPE, wife, aged 29(?), born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Emma SHARPE, daughter, aged 7, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
William SHARPE, son, aged 3, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Mary SHARPE, daughter, aged 2, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Thomas DAWS, servant, aged 22, unmarried, farmer's servant, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
John BELL, servant, aged 15, farmer's servant, born at Walton, Norfolk;
Mary CLOW, servant, aged 17, unmarried, house servant, born at Elm, Cambridgeshire.
(HO107/1767/310/23)

The marriage between Mary Ann LYNN and William SHARP was registered in 1855.
(GRO September Q 1855 Wisbeach 3b 863)

The 1861 census of Holly Croft, Emneth, Norfolk:
*William SHARP, head, aged 38, farmer occupying 90 acres of land with 1 labourer, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
M. A. SHARP, wife, aged 37, farmer's wife, born at Emneth;
Emma SHARP, daughter, aged 17, scholar,born at Emneth;
William SHARP, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Emneth;
Mary SHARP, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Emneth;
Robert SHARP, son, aged 5, born at Emneth;
Maria SHARP, daughter, aged 2, born at Emneth;
John SHARP, son, aged 9 moths, born at Emneth.
(RG9/1052/129/8)

The death of William SHARP was registered in 1861.
(GRO June Q 1861 Wisbech 3b 402)

NOTES & QUERIES:
The marriage between a Robert SHARP and Elizabeth LYNN took place at Emneth in Norfolk on 22 September 1815 (Norfolk Marriages 1801-1837).

(revised 01.10.2012) 
SHARP, William (I5108)
 
6655
WILLIAM SHARP circa 1848-

The birth of a William SHARP was registered in 1848.
(GRO March Q 1848 Wisbech 14 182)

From the 1851 census of New Field, Emneth, Norfolk:
William SHARPE, head, aged 31, farmer of 68 acres, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Susannah SHARPE, wife, aged 29(?), born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Emma SHARPE, daughter, aged 7, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
*William SHARPE, son, aged 3, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Mary SHARPE, daughter, aged 2, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Thomas DAWS, servant, aged 22, unmarried, farmer's servant, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
John BELL, servant, aged 15, farmer's servant, born at Walton, Norfolk;
Mary CLOW, servant, aged 17, unmarried, house servant, born at Elm, Cambridgeshire.
(HO107/1767/310/23)

The 1861 census of Holly Croft, Emneth, Norfolk:
William SHARP, head, aged 38, farmer occupying 90 acres of land with 1 labourer, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
M. A. SHARP, wife, aged 37, farmer's wife, born at Emneth;
Emma SHARP, daughter, aged 17, scholar,born at Emneth;
*William SHARP, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Emneth;
Mary SHARP, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Emneth;
Robert SHARP, son, aged 5, born at Emneth;
Maria SHARP, daughter, aged 2, born at Emneth;
John SHARP, son, aged 9 moths, born at Emneth.
(RG9/1052/129/8)

The marriage between William Neale SHARP and Dorothy GOOSE was registered in 1869.
(GRO December Q 1869 Wisbech 3b 1397)

From the 1871 census of Emneth, Norfolk:
*William Neale SHARP, head, aged 23, farmer of 17 acres, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Dorothy SHARP, wife, aged 21, born at Walsoken, Norfolk.
(RG10/1619/88/5)

The death of a Dorothy SHARPE [sic] aged 26 was registered in 1876.
(GRO March Q 1876 Wisbech 3b 419)

The marriage between William Neal [sic] SHARP and Hannah CAULTON was registered in 1879.
(GRO June Q 1879 West Derby 8b 527)

NOTES & QUERIES:
The death of a Hannah SHARP aged 35 was registered in 1880.
(GRO March Q 1880 West Derby 8b 205)
NB: There is no proof that this Hannah SHARP was the wife of William Neale SHARP.

The marriage between a William Neal SHARPE [sic] and an Elizabeth WILLIAMS or a Jane Winifred WILLIAMS was registered in 1880.
(GRO September Q 1880 Carnarvon 11b 565)
This may be an entirely different William Neale SHARP

(revised 20.07.2012) 
SHARP, William Neale (I5739)
 
6656
WILLIAM SHAW 1865-

The birth of a William SHAW was registered in 1865.
(GRO March Q 1865 Leeds 9B 407)
NB: certificate required for proof.

Mary Alice TEMPLE married William SHAW in 1893.
(GRO December Q 1893 Lincoln 7a 1015)

The 1901 census of No. 5 Kirton Square, St. Benedict, Lincoln, Lincolnshire:
*William SHAW, head, married, aged 35, boiler maker's labourer, born at Leeds, Yorkshire;
Mary A. SHAW, wife, aged 35, born at Newport, Mon.;
William B. SHAW, son, aged 7, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
Elsy A. SHAW, daughter, aged 3, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire;
Beatrice A. TEMPLE, daughter-in-law, aged 13, born at Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
RG13/3062/82/8)

(revised 17.06.2012) 
SHAW, William (I6888)
 
6657
WILLIAM SHUTE 1869 or 1870-

The 1901 census of Fernbank, 45 Surrey Road, Camberwell, London:
*William SHUTE, head, aged 31, printing machine minder, born at Bermondsey, London;
EmilySHUTE, wife, aged 30, born at Islington, London;
William SHUTE, son, aged 5, born at Hoxton, London;
Albert E. SHUTE, son, aged 1, born at Peckham, London.
(RG13/512/151/36)

The death of a William SHUTE aged 81 was registered in 1951.
(GRO September Q 1951 Brentwood 4a 296) 
SHUTE, William (I4360)
 
6658
WILLIAM SIDNEY HARVESON 1872-19??

The birth of William Sidney HARVERSON was registered in 1872.
(GRO September Q 1872 Huntingdon 3b 256)

QUERIES:
When and where did he die? The GRO indexes for England and Wales have been searched in vain from 1901 to 2005.
Did he emigrate after the early death of his wife Patience? 
HARVERSON, William Sidney (I3359)
 
6659
WILLIAM SIMS COOK 1850-

The birth of a Walter Sims COOK was registered in 1850.
(GRO June Q 1850 Chesterton [which includes Waterbeach] 14 52)

The marriage between Emma Neale SHARPE and Walter COOK was registered in 1868.
(GRO June Q 1868 North Witchford 3b 926)

From the 1871 census of Well End, March, Cambridgeshire:
*William COOK, head, aged 21, railway engine fitter, born at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire;
Emma COOK, wife, aged 24, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Emma J. Cook, daughter, aged 3, scholar, born at March, Cambridgeshire;
William J. Cook, son, aged 1, born at March, Cambridgeshire.
(RG10/1610/44/14)

From the 1881 census of the Wakefield-Barnsley Road, Carlton in Barnsley, Yorkshire:
*Walter COOK, head, aged 31, colliery labourer, born at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire;
Emma Elizabeth COOK, wife, aged 34, born at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire [sic];
Emma Jane COOK, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at March, Cambridgeshire;
William John COOK, son, aged 11, scholar, born at March, Cambridgeshire;
Ernest COOK, son, aged 3, born at Monk Bretton, Yorkshire;
Annie COOK, daughter, aged 1, born at Carlton, Yorkshire;
John COOK, brother, aged 33, married, colliery labourer, born at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire;
Reuben WHITEHEAD, boarder, aged 27, unmarried, colliery lamp man, born at Alshmore [?], Cambridgeshire.
(RG11/4598/49/42)

The 1911 census of 9 Carlton Road, Smithers, Barnsley, Yorkshire:
*Walter COOK, head, aged 61, coal miner, born at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire;
Emma COOK, wife, aged 66, married 42 years, 8 children of whom 4 living, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Walter MARRIOTT, grandson, aged 31, single, coal miner, born at Smithers, Yorkshire;
Thomas JONES, boarder, aged 33, single, coal miner, born at Ruther, Denbighshire.
(RG14/27597)

NOTES & QUERIES:
1891 Census: Untraced.
1901 Census: Untraced.

(revised 19.07.2012) 
COOK, Walter Sims (I6857)
 
6660
WILLIAM SKINNER 1834 or 1835-1915

The marriage between Rebecca HUGGINS and William SKINNER was registered in 1864.
(GRO June Q 1864 Sheffield 9c 260)

The 1871 census of 7 Ings Lane, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire:
*William SKINNER, head, aged 37, farmer assistant, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Rebecca SKINNER, wife, aged 36, born at Timberland Dales, Lincolnshire.
(RG10/3427/42/3)

From the 1881 census of Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire:
*William SKINNER, head, aged 46, farmer's son, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Rebecca SKINNER, wife aged 45, farmer's wife, born at Timberland, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3283/45/13)

The 1901 census of house near Police Station, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire:
*William SKINNER, head, aged 67, retired farmer, born at Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire;
Rebecca SKINNER, wife, aged 69, born at Timberland Dales, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/3101/35/3)

The death of William SKINNER aged 81 was registered in 1915.
(GRO September Q 1915 Glanford [which includes Kirton-in-Lindsey] 7a 687)

SKINNER William of Kirton-in-Lindsey Lincolnshire died 12 August 1915 Probate Lincoln 6 October to William SKINNER and Henry Redshaw SKINNER farmers.
Effects £1416 5s. 4d.
(National Probate Calendar 1915)

(revised 27.10.2012) 
SKINNER, William (I571)
 
6661
WILLIAM SLATER

An Index to the Will of John EDGOOSE (1575-1630) of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, made on 17 April 1630:
01*John EDGOOSE, the Testator
02 John EDGOOSE (1601-1668), eldest son of the Testator
03 Mr. Dymocke WALPOLE (????-1652), adjoining land owner
04 Thomas EDGOOSE (1606-1640), son of the Testator's marriage to Margaret BEATCH
05 Elizabeth EDGOOSE (1609-1685), daughter of the Testator's marriage to Margaret BEATCH
06 Elizabeth EDGOOSE formerly PILKINGTON, the Testator's second wife
07 Theodocia EDGOOSE, daughter of the Testator's marriage to Elizabeth PILKINGTON
08 Anthony EDGOOSE, son of the Testator's marriage to Elizabeth PILKINGTON
09 Richard EDGOOSE, son of the Testator's marriage to Elizabeth PILKINGTON
10*William SLATER, supervisor and witness
11 Arthur BURD, supervisor
12 Robert HARINSON, witness
13 William HARVIE, witness
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1630/454)

An Index to the Will of Robert HARRISON (15??-1631) of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, husbandman, which was proved at Stamford, Lincolnshire, on 19 January 1631/32:
01*Robert HARRISON, the Testator
02 Elizabeth SUMMER, servant to Robert HARRISON
03 John SYSON
04 ELLIN WELLS, Robert HARRISON's apprentice, under 21 years old.
05 Ann SUDBURY
06 Roger BINCKES
07 Will(iam) ACHUR
08 Rob(er)t EDGOOSE, his godson
09 Rich(ar)d READ
10 Barnard MANNERS, executor
11 Will(ia)m HARVIE, supervisor
12 Will(ia)m CHADDOCK, supervisor
13*Wm SLATER, witness
14 [llegible HARVY], witness
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1631/16)

An Index of the Will of Thomas BEALE of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, carpenter, made on 26 April 1639.
01*Thomas BEALE, the Testator.
02 Frances BEALE, wife of the Testator, executrix.
03 Edward EARLE, gentleman, supervisor and beneficiary.
04*Wm SLATER, witness.
05 Edward EARLE, witness.
06*Wm SLATER, creditor.
07 Sir John OGLE, knight, creditor.
08 Tho. SMYTH, creditor.
09 Richard MASSER, creditor.
10 Elizabeth AUSTING, creditor.
11 Tho. BALAM, creditor.
12 Wm DALE, debtor.
13 Nath JACKSON of Spalding, Lincolnshire, debtor.
14 Wm MYLNES, debtor.
15 John EDGOOSE, debtor.
16 Edward FOSTER, debtor.
17 Mr. PEDDER, debtor.
18 Tho. DURBAGG, debtor.
19 Edward QUICK, debtor.
20 Robert WATTSONE, debtor.
21 Symon WINTER, debtor.
22 M(is)tress DEATH, debtor.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1639/663)

(revised 23.02.2020) 
SLATER, William (I8825)
 
6662
WILLIAM SLEIGHT

William SLEIGHT married Ann HARRISON at Swineshead in 1812.
(LFHS Marriage Index)

He was dead by 1825 when Ann SLEIGHT widow married William TINSLEY at Swineshead.
(LFHS Marriage Index) 
SLEIGHT, William (I5509)
 
6663
WILLIAM SLEIGHT circa 1842-1918

The birth of a William Tinsley SLEIGHT was registered in 1842.
(GRO September Q 1842 Holbeach 14 394)
No proof that this is the correct entry.

From the 1851 census of Wood Lane, Fleet, Lincolnshire:
Richard SLEIGHT, head, aged 33, farmer of 64 acres, born at Holbeach (sic), Lincolnshire;
Sarah SLEIGHT, wife, aged 37, born at Whaplode, Lincolnshire;
*William SLEIGHT, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Holbeach;
Richard SLEIGHT, son, aged 7, scholar, born at Holbeach;
John SLEIGHT, son, aged 4, born at Holbeach;
Joseph SLEIGHT, son, aged 2, born at Holbeach;
Allice (sic) WATSON, servant, aged 18, born at Gedney;
Joseph WELDING, servant, aged 16, born N.K..
(HO107/2097/444/3)

From the 1861 census of Redlow Drove, Moulton, Lincolnshire:
Elizabeth RICHARDSON, head, aged 48, widow, farmer of 100 acres employing 1 labourer, born at Wrangle;
Samuel HUDEL, servant, aged 20, farm servant, born at Gedney, Lincolnshire;
Sarah JOHNSON, servant, aged 19, dairy maid, born at Spalding, Lincolnshire;
*William SLIGHT (sic), servant, aged 18, farm servant, born at Holbeach.
(RG9/2325/37/21)

Eliza COLBORN and William SLEIGHT were married at St. Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, County Durham, on 11 September 1865.
(GRO September Q 1865 Sunderland 10a 643)

From the 1871 census of 8 Wilson Street, Bishopwearmouth, County Durham:
*William SLIGHT (sic), head, aged 27, driller, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
Eliza SLIGHT (sic), wife, aged 24, born at Walsoken;
Mary E. SLIGHT (sic), daughter, aged 1, born at Sunderland, County Durham.
(RG10/5002/34/62)

The 1881 census of the Cross Keys Public House, St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Hampshire:
*William SLEIGHT, head, aged 36, labourer in a sugar refinery, born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire;
Eliza SLEIGHT, wife, aged 33, beer house keeper, born at Walsoken near Wisbech;
Mary E. SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
George W. SLEIGHT, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
Martha C. SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 7, scholar, born at Sunderland, Co. Durham;
James E. SLEIGHT, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Pensher, Co. Durham;
Amy SLEIGHT, daughter, aged 3, scholar, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Co. Durham;
John T. F. SLEIGHT, son, aged 18 months, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, Hampshire;
Charles E. SLEIGHT, son, aged 3 weeks, born at St. Mary Extra, South Stoneham, County Durham.
(RG11/1217/103/25)

The death of William SLEIGHT aged 74 was registered in 1918, i.e. born in 1843 or 1844.
(GRO June Q 1918 S. Shields 10a 943)

(revised 23.11.2008) 
SLEIGHT, William (I5456)
 
6664
WILLIAM SMITH 
SMYTH, William (I8788)
 
6665
WILLIAM SMITH HUDSON 1837 or 1838-1915

From the 1841 census of Church End, West Walton, Norfolk:
William SMITH, aged 70, grocer, born in Norfolk;
Ellen SMITH, aged 65, born in Norfolk;
James HUDSON, aged 25, agricultural labourer, born in Norfolk;
Eliza HUDSON, aged 25, born in Norfolk;
*William HUDSON, aged 3, born in Norfolk;
Eliza HUDSON, aged 1, born in Norfolk;
John HINES, aged 50, independant, born in Norfolk;
Hannah LEE, aged 12, female servant, born in Norfolk;
Robert FREEMAN, aged 15, shoe maker's apprentice.
(HO107/770/13/31/6)
It is unclear whether William and Ellen SMITH were neighbours or part of the HUDSON household. It is probable that they were Eliza HUDSON's parents.

The 1851 census return of Boroughfield, West Walton, Norfolk:
James HUDSON, head, aged 36, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
Eliza HUDSON, wife, aged 38, born at Stow Bridge, Norfolk;
*William HUDSON, son, aged 13, scholar, born at Newton, Norfolk (sic);
Eliza HUDSON, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at West Walton;
James HUDSON, son, aged 9, scholar, born at West Walton;
Townsend HUDSON, aged 5, scholar, born at West Walton;
Augustine HUDSON, aged 3, born at West Walton;
Hannah HUDSON, aged 11 months, born at West Walton
(HO107/1766/577/9)

According to the 1851 census of Boroughfield, West Walton, Norfolk, he was born at Newton, Norfolk (HO/107/1766/577/9).

The 1861 census of Broad Gate Road, Sutton St. Edmonds, Lincolnshire:
Matthew CLARKE, head, aged 29, carter, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
Eliza CLARKE, wife, aged 21, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Matthew CLARKE, son, aged 4 months, born at Sutton St. Edmonds;
*Wm HUDSON, brother-in-law, aged 23, agricultural labourer, born at Newton;
Robert RAYNOR, aged 48, widower, agricultural labourer, born at West Wrating (sic), Norfolk.
(RG9/2326/70/3)

The 1871 census of Dam Road, West Walton, Norfolk (next door to Patience EDGOOSE):
Robert HORSLEY, head, aged 64, bricklayer, born at North Runcton, Norfolk;
Mary Ann HORSLEY, wife, aged 53, born at Butley, Suffolk;
*William Smith HUTSON (sic), lodger, aged 32, unmarried, carter, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
Thomas HALL, lodger, aged 32, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
Jacob HALL, lodger, aged 28, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton.
(RG10/1617/76/8)

William Smith HUDSON married a Hannah NIXON in 1873.
(GRO December Q. 1873 Wisbeach 3b 1414)
Her maiden name was almost certainly READER.

The 1881 census return for Dam Road, West Walton, Norfolk:
*William Smith HUDSON, head, aged 43, farm labourer, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
Hannah HUDSON, wife, aged 43, labourer's wife, born at Walpole, Norfolk;
Samuel READER, wife's brother, aged 39, agricultural labourer, born at Tydd Gote, Lincolnshire;
Vessey William HUDSON, son, aged 3, born at West Walton.
(RG11/1697/81/7)

In the 1891 census for Dam Road, West Walton, are listed:
*William S. HUDSON, head, aged 53, fruit dealer, born Newton, Cambridgeshire;
Hannah HUDSON, wife, aged 53, born Walpole, Norfolk;
Ves. Will. HUDSON, a 13 year old scholar, born at West Walton. (RG12/1306/60/8)

The 1901 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
*William Smith HUDSON, head, aged 63, farmer on own account, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
Hannah HUDSON, wife, aged 63, born at Walpole;
Vessey William HUDSON, son, aged 23, single, deal porter, born at West Walton;
Harriet Ethel MOTT, visitor, aged 20, single, domestic housemaid, born at Upwell, Norfolk.
(RG13/1557/57/7)

The death of a William S. HUDSON was registered in 1915.
(GRO June Q 1915 Wisbeach 3b 722)

(revised 30.05.2006) 
HUDSON, William Smith (I1429)
 
6666
WILLIAM SMITHE or SMYTHE 15??-1614

'The ivth daye WILLM SMYTHE laborer' buried at Spalding, Lincolnshire.

An Index to the appraisers involved in making the Inventory of the goods and chattells of Willyam SMYTH [otherwise William SMITHE] (15??-1614) of Spalding, Lincolnshire, made on 9 June 1614 and proved at Grantham, Lincolnshire, on 20 July 1614:
01*William SMITHE, the deceased
Appraisers:
02 Thomas BEVILL
03 George CASTER
04 Thomas CASTER
05 Edward KITTON
06 Richard FELL
07 John KITTON
Creditors:
08 John EDGOOSE, son[-in-law]
09Robert HUCKE.... (?)
(Lincoln Consistory Court Admon BI303 and Axi 227 1614)

An Index to the Administrators of the estate of William SMYTH [or SMITHE] (15??-1614) of Spalding, Lincolnshire:
01*William SMYTH, the deceased, late of Spalding
02 Joane SMYTH, widow of the deceased
03 Mr. Otthowell HYLL, Doctor of Laws
04 Robert GUSSE, Appariter
05 Rob(er)t GUSS [sic] Senior, witness
06 Will(ia)m ELWARD, witness
07 Henrye BURNAM, witness
08 John EDGOOSE [1575-1630], witness
09 John KITTON, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Admon BI303 and Axi 227 1614)

NOTES & QUERIES:
Is there a family connection between the William SMITHE of Spalding, Lincolnshire, whose will was proved in 1614 and the William SMYTH of nearby Pinchbeck who died in 1672? An EDGOOSE family connection certainly appears possible.
Additional Note: Edward SMITH and Elizabeth EDGOOSE, widow, were married at Pinchbeck on 8 September 1630. Elizabeth was the widow of John EDGOOSE 1575-1630.

(revised 19.02.2020) 
SMITHE, William (I106)
 
6667
WILLIAM SMYTH ????-1672

An Index of the Will of John EDGOOSE (1601-1668), yeoman, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 14 January 1667/68. Probate was granted at Boston, Lincolnshire, on 10 April 1668.
01*John EDGOOSE, the Testator.
02 Rachel EDGOOSE formerly BIRD, wife of the Testatator.
03 Joseph EDGOOSE, son of the Testator, executor.
04 Jeremiah EDGOOSE, son of the Testator.
05 James EDGOOSE, son of the Testator.
06 Margret EDGOOSE, daughter of the Testator.
07 Sir John BROWNE, adjoining landowner.
08 Sir John OGLE, adjoining landowner.
09 Robert ROBINSON, witness.
10*William SMITH, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1668/18)

An Index to the Will of William SMYTH (????-1672), yeoman of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, made in April 1672. Probate was granted at Lincoln on 5 May 1672.
01*William SMYTH, the Testator
02 Mary MARRATT, daughter of William MARRATT (and witness)
03 William MARRATT
04 Anthony BURTON Junior (and witness)
05 Joseph EDGOOSE
06 Jeremiah EDGOOSE
07 James EDGOOSE
08 Margaret EDGOOSE
09 Widow [Rachel] EDGOOSE [formerly BIRD], their mother.
10 Robert ROBINSON, a good friend (and witness)
11 Gartrude [SMYTH], wife of the Testator, executrix
12 Helen [BRIGGS], wife of Thomas BRIGGS, his daughter in law
13 Thomas BRIGGS
14 Frances SMYTH, kinsman [sic]
15 Mr. Robt. BISSLE, neighbouring landowner.
16 Sir John BROWNE, neighbouring landowner.
17 Thomas WODING, neighbouring landowner.
18 Captain Thomas OGLE Esq., neighbouring landowner.
19 Thomas WRIGHT, witness
20 Hellen WRIGHT, witness
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1672/i/218)

The Will of William SMYTH (????-1672), yeoman, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, who made a bequest to Joseph EDGOOSE (1646-1690), Jeremiah EDGOOSE (1648-1688), James EDGOOSE (1651-1715), Margaret EDGOOSE (1640-1707) and widow [Rachel] EDGOOSE their mother (1613-1682):
(surnames capitalised and abbreviations expanded)
"In the name of God amen I William SMYTH of Pinchbecke in the C(ounty) of Lincolne yeoman being sick of body but of good & p(er)fect memory (illegible) be god do make and ordaine this my last Will and Testam(en)t as followeth I beqyeath my soule into the hands of almighty God my maker trustin(g) to be saved by the alone merits of Jesus Christ my redeemer and (my) body to be buried at the discretion of mine Executor hereafter (illegible ast edge of manuscript) and all my worldly eststate it hath pleased god to blesse w(i)thal I (give) and bequeath as followeth, Impr(rimi)s I give unto the poore of Pinchbeck (the) sum(m)e of ten shillings a yeare for the space & tearme of ten yeares (to) be p(ai)d into the church wardens hands by mine Executrix and by the said hurchwardens to be destributed upon ev(er)y good friday dur(ing) the s(ai)d ten yeares. It(e)m I give unto Mary the daughter [of] w(i)l(ia)m MARRAT (the) summe of two shilling and sixpence to be paid w(i)thin halfe a yeare after my d(ecease) It(e)m I give unto Anthony BURTON iun(ior) two shillings sixpence to be p(aid) w(i)th in half a yeare after my decease: It(e)m I give unto Joseph EDGOOSE Jeremiah EDGOOSE James EDGOOSE Margaret EDGOOSE & widow EDGOOSE their moth(e)r two shillings sixpence a piece to be paid w(i)th in half a yeare after my decease.
It(e)m I give unto Robert ROBINSON my good frie(nd) ten shillings to be paid as aforesaid. It(e)m I give unto Gartrude (my) wife all my lands and possessions, to wit the house wherein I dwell (word missing?) nine acres of land and pasture thereunto belonging called Grangers abbutting on Milgreene way East & New Fendike west w(i)th all barns houses orchards & apurtenances whatsoev(er), And eight acres of Land (and) pasture lying betweene the lands of Mr. Robt. BISSLE North and VERNATTIS banke South, & abuts on milgreene west & the said La(nds of Mr) Robt BISSLE East. And Six acres of land & pasture lying betweene (the) lands of the heirs of S(i)r John BROWNE & Thomas WODING North an(d) the lands of the said S(i)r John BROWNE South, and abuts on Olefend(yke) west and Milgreeneway East, all w(i)th sev(er)all parcells I lately pu(rchased) of Captaine Thomas OGLE Esq(uir)e, To have and to hold the said ho(use) and all forenamed p(ar)cell of land and pastuar be they more o(r less) w(i)th all and singular theire appurtenances unto the said Ga(rtrude) my wife for by and dureing the terme of her naturall li(fe and) after the decease of my said wife, I give the aforesaid (illegible) [page 2] w(i)th the fore mmentioned nine acres called Grangers, and afore reciteed eight acres, and the before named six (acres) w(i)th all and singular their apurtenances to Hellen the w(ife) of Thomas BRIGGS my daughter in law, to have and to hold the house and all thhe forementioned p(ar)cels of land and pasture theire and ev(er)y of theire appurtennances as they are befo(re) recited unto the said Hellen wife of Thomas BRIGGS and (her) heirs and Assigns for ever: It(e)m I give unto Frances SMYTH my kinsman ten pounds to be paid by the said Hellen (wife) of Thomas BRIGGS aforesaid her heirs and successors w(i)th (in) (a) yeare after shall or they shall be seised and possessed (illegible in fold of binding) aforesaid lands it being lawfully demanded at the d(illegible) house of the said Helen or her Successors, All the rest of (my) goods I give them wholy to Gartrude my wife whome I (make) Executrix of this my last will, she to discharge my (illegible), pay my debts and see my body Christianlike buried
(In Wit(nes) whereof I have sette my hand & seale this twenty (illegible) of April 1672
Signed Sealed read published & declared in presense the marke & seale of Wiliam SM(Y)TH
Antony BURTON his m(ar)ke Thomas WRIGHT Mary MARRAT
Robt ROBINSONN Hellen WRIGHT"
Probate was granted at Lincoln 5 May 1672
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1672/i/2018)
© Lincolnshire County Council 2019)

NOTES & QUERIES:
Is there a family connection between the William SMITHE of Spalding, Lincolnshire, whose will was proved in 1614 and the William SMYTH of nearby Pinchbeck who died in 1672? An EDGOOSE family connection certainly appears possible.
Additional Note: Edward SMITH and Elizabeth EDGOOSE, widow, were married at Pinchbeck on 8 September 1630. Elizabeth was the widow of John EDGOOSE 1575-1630.

(revised 13.03.2020) 
SMYTH, William (I8405)
 
6668
WILLIAM SPAFFORD 1753 or 1754-1821

William SPAFFORD of Broughton, Lincolnshire, married Elizabeth WADESON at Beckingham, Lincolnshire, on 3 September 1778. Witnesses were John DARCY and Richd STANFIELD
(LFHS Marriage Index 1700-1837 Volume 2)

William SPAFFORD was buried at Beckingham, Lincolnshire, on 18 April 1821 aged 67.
(NBI)

NOTES & QUERIES:
When and where was William SPAFFORD baptised?

(revised 15.07.2017) 
SPAFFORD, William (I842)
 
6669
WILLIAM SPAFFORD 1802-1828

William, son of William and Elizabeth SPAFFORD, was baptised at Beckingham, Lincolnshire, on 21 August 1802.
(PR) 
SPAFFORD, William (I3599)
 
6670
WILLIAM SPAFFORD 1822-1899

William, son of Thomas and Mary SPAFFORD of Beckingham, was baptised at Beckingham, Lincolnshire, on 22 August 1822.
(PR)

Anne SWAIN married William SPAFFORD in 1847.
(GRO December 1847 Newark 15 1057).

William SPAFFORD witnessed the wedding of George SPAFFORD to Clarissa EDGOOSE at Marston, Lincolnshire on 29 October 1849.

From the 1851 census of Marston, Lincolnshire:
William SWAIN, head, aged 74, married, agricultural labourer, born at Normanton, Lincolnshire;
*William SPAFFORD, son-in-law, aged 28, wheelwright (Master no man), born at Beckingham, Lincolnshire;
Arthur SPAFFORD, grandson, aged 2, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
Ann SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 29, married, housekeeper, born at Marston;
Alfred SPAFFORD, grandson, under 7 months, born at Marston, Lincolnshire.
(HO107/2138/204/16)

Ann WHYLEY married William SPAFFORD in 1860.
(GRO June Q 1860 Lincoln 7a 931)

From the 1881 census of Newark Road, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire:
*William SPAFFORD, head, aged 58, wheelwright at works, born at Beckingham, Lincolnshire;
Ann SPAFFORD, wife, aged 43, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
Walter SPAFFORD, son, aged 19, general labourer, unmarried, born at Lincoln;
Mary A. SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 15, servant domestic, born at Bracebridge, Lincolnshire;
Bernard SPAFFORD, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Bracebridge, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3238/115/36)

He was a threshing machine maker in 1891.
(census)

According to Ben Morandi he died on 23 May 1899. The death of a 76 year old William SPAFFORD was registered in 1899.
(GRO June Q 1899 Lincoln 7a 318)

He was buried in Canwick Road Cemetery, Lincoln, on 26 May 1899 aged 76.
(NBI)

(revised 20.12.2016) 
SPAFFORD, William (I834)
 
6671
WILLIAM SPAFFORD 1839-1907

From the 1851 census of Langford, Nottinghamshire:
John SPAFFORD, head, aged 46, shoeing smith, born at Beckingham, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth SPAFFORD, wife, aged 42, born at Beckingham, Lincolnshire;
Robert SPAFFORD, son, aged 12, harness boy, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
*William SPAFFORD, son, aged 11, harness boy, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
John SPAFFORD, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
George SPAFFORD, son, aged 7, scholar, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
Harriet SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 6, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
Emily SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 4, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire.
(HO107/2136/11/14)

From the 1861 census of Langford, Nottinghamshire:
John SPAFFORD, head, aged 54, blacksmith, born at Beckingham, Nottinghamshire [sic];
Elizabeth SPAFFORD, wife, aged 51, born at Beckingham, Nottinghamshire [sic];
*William SPAFFORD, son, aged 21, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
Elizebeth SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 26, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire;
Emiley SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 14, born at Langford, Nottinghamshire.
(RG9/2476/14/3)

No registration of a marriage between a William SPAFFORD and a Jane FIRTH has been found, but a William STAFFORD [sic] married a Jane FEARN [sic] in Burton-on-Trent Registration District [which included Repton] in 1863.
(GRO September Q 1863 Burton 6b 415.
NB: Note the presence of a John FEARN in the 1871 census below.

From the 1871 census of C Canes Row, Newark, Nottinghamshire:
*William Spafford, head, aged 31, blacksmith, born at Langford, Nottinhamshire;
Jane SPAFFORD, wife age 37, born at Repton, Derbyshire;
John W. SPAFFORD, son, aged 3, born at Newhall, Derbyshire;
Gertrude E. SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Newark, Nottinghamshire;
John FEARN, boarder, unmarried, aged 23, painter, born at Repton, Derbyshire;
C. H. PALMER, boarder, aged 17, unmarried, clerk, born at Derby, Derbyshire.
(RG10/3541/24/5)

The death of WILLIAM SPAFFORD was registered in 1907.
(GRO March Q 1907 Newark 7b 342)

(revised 06.10.2012) 
SPAFFORD, William (I3850)
 
6672
WILLIAM SPINKS

An Index of the Will of John BETTS (????-1707), yeoman, of
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 15 January 1706/07. He was buried on 18 January 1706/07, but Probate was not granted until 1726.
01*John BETTS, the Testator.
02 James GRAYHAM, the Testator's brother-in-law.
03* William SPINKS of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire.
04 John EDGOOSE of Pinchbeck, the Testator's father-in-law, executor.
05 Adam SHARPE, witness.
06 John PRESLAND, witness.
07 Humphrey MARSTON, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1726/22)

(revised 31.10.2019) 
SPINKS, William (I9033)
 
6673
WILLIAM SPINKS

An Index of the Will of John BIRD (????-1671) of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 29 May 1671. Probate was granted at Boston, Lincolnshire, on 1 August 1671.
01*John BIRD, the Testator
02 Ann BURDE [formerly BURTON], wife of the Testator.
00 The wife of William SPINKS [see below]
03 Elizabeth BURKES (under 21).
04 An EDGOOSE, daughter of the Testator.
05 Adler EDGOOSE, executor.
06*William SPINKS.
07 Children of ROBERTS.
08 John EDGOOSE, witness.
09 Sturton SLATER, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1671/ii/491) 
SPINKS, William (I9011)
 
6674
WILLIAM SPINKS

William SPINKS and John WORLEY signed as appraisers to the Inventory of the Goods and Chattels of Alice EDGOOSE formerly HAMMERTON (1658-1716) made at Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 12 May 1716.

A Consolidated Index of the Inventory and Bill of Disbursements following the death of Alice EDGOOSE formerly HAMMERTON, widow, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, on 9 & 12 May 1716.
01*Alice EDGOOSE, the Deceased.
02* William SPINKS, appraiser.
03 John WORLEY, appraiser.
04 WALBANK, baker.
05Mr. BELLEW for ale.
06 Mr. Henry BARKER [vicar?] his bill.
(Lincoln Consistory Court documents 0.654)

(revised 07.12.2019) 
SPINKS, William (I8508)
 
6675
WILLIAM STANLEY RACEY 1898-

The 1901 census of Emneth, Norfolk:
James F. RACEY, head, aged 26, miller & baker (employer), born at Emneth;
Edith M. RACEY, wife, aged 24, born at Emneth;
*William S. RACEY, son, aged 2, born at Emneth.
(RG13/1560/7/5)

NOTES & QUERIES:
A Michael RACEY of 1 Abbots Hall Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 !AU, wrote on 23 May 2004 to say that he was the grandson of James Frederick RACEY.

(revised 13.10.2017) 
RACEY, William Stanley (I3837)
 
6676
WILLIAM STANTON 1744-

WILLIAM baseborn son of Mrs. SUSAN STANTON widow was baptised at Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, on 22 October 1744. 
STANTON, William (I2220)
 
6677
WILLIAM STANTON 1766-

According to L. A. BULLWINKLE he was probably baptised at Parson Drove in 1766.

On 14 September 1779 a WILLIAM STANTON was apprenticed to WM THORNTON of Wisbech St. Peter in the sum of £15 from 19 March 1779 for ten years as a staymaker (Cambridgeshire Apprentices Bonds).

(Mentioned in father's will 1810) 
STANTON, William (I1356)
 
6678
WILLIAM STASEY

Index of Surnames in the Will of Thomas BRAMPSTON (14??-1511) of Northfleet, Kent,made on 28 May 1511. Probate was granted on 9 July 1511.
Thomas BRAMPSTON, the testator
Beneficiaries:
Elizabeth BRAMPSTON, daughter of the Testator, "to hir mariage and promocion"
John ROOPER, gentleman, overseer of the Testator's will
Mistress Jane ROPER, wife of John ROOPER
Ro. BRAMPSTON
Henry BRAMPSTON
John BRAMPSTON
Basil RYCHEFORTH
Thomas EV(ER)ARDE
William ATTWOODE
Robert ATTWOODE
Philipp GOSSWELL
Maryon SHIBBYNG
Elyn BOYDON
Richard MARCHALL
John HAMMOND
Jarrard MIDLAME
Thomas PERCE
Robert THORNTON
John CLEMENT
John BOUCHER
Thomas CALOWE
William FORKER
Thomas WILLSON
William AYLECTE
Richard WALLEYS
John SCALES
Thomas CARRE
William BOUCH(E)R
*William STASEY
Water HOLWEY
John HOLWEY
John ELY
John SMYTH
Elys, a lad
William, another lad
Richard TOMBEWOODE
Thomas TANTON
WODE of Iggham
John BRAMSBY
John ROBYNSON
Thomas BRIGHT
Water CHEPSTED
Johane NEVE
Elizabeth STEVEN
[?????], the Testator's servant
William STEVEN
Water NEWMAN
John EDGOSE
Thomas BRETT
Johane BRAMPSTON, wife of the Testator, executor
(Prerogative Court of Canterbury Will PROB 11/17/28) 
STASEY, William (I8711)
 
6679
WILLIAM STENT 1825-1900

The 1891 census of Tices Cottages, Cemetery Road, Aldershot, Hampshire:
*William STENT, head, aged 66, cowkeeper, born at Godalming, Surrey;
Caroline STENT, wife, aged 66, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
William JOY, servant, single, aged 19, servant general, born at Elstead, Surrey.
(RG12/564/78/48)

The death of a William STENT aged 72 was registered in 1900.
(GRO March Q 1900 Farnham 2a 116)

(revised 20.11.2012) 
STENT, William (I5008)
 
6680
WILLIAM STENT 1851 or 1852-1925

The birth registration of William STENT has not been traced. Elstead, Surrey, was in Hambledon registration district.

The 1861 census of Baitmans Cottages, Aldershot, Hampshire:
John CHUTER, head, aged 60, agricultural labourer, born at Aldershot;
Catherine CHUTER, wife, aged 59, born at Aldershot;
David CHUTER, son, aged 20, wheelwright, born at Aldershot;
William CAN....(?), nephew, aged 14, scholar, born at Tongham, Surrey;
*Wiliam STENT, aged 9, born at Elstead, Surrey.
(RG9/430/152/25)

From the 1871 census. Address illegible but probably off North Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire:
Catherine SUTER (sic), head, aged 68, widow, cow keeper, born at Aldershot;
*William STENT, nephew, aged 19, single, servant, born at Elstead, Surrey;
Elizabeth WALKER, servant, aged 17, single, servant, born at Aldershot.
(RG10/817/13/22)

The marriage between William STENT and Eliza HALL was registered in 1876.
(GRO December Q 1876 Farnham 2a 151)

The 1911 census of 3 Rose Villas, Institute Road, Aldershot, Hampshire:
*William STENT, head, aged 59, carpenter and joiner, born at Elstead, Surrey;
Eliza STENT, wife, aged 57, married 32 years, 8 children of whom 7 living, born at Badshot Lea, Surrey;
Ethel STENT, daughter, aged 27, single, domestic service, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
May STENT, daughter, aged 20, single, domestic service, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Rignold (= Reginald) STENT, son, aged 18, single, cyclist mechanic, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Elsie STENT, daughter, aged 13, school, born at Aldershot, Hampshire.
(RG14/3120)
NB: A marriage in 1876 would have lasted about 35 years by 1911.

The death of William STENT aged 74 was registered in 1925.
(GRO December 1925 Farnham 2a 194)

"STENT William of 3 Rose-villas Institute-road Aldershot Hampshire died 25 November 1925 Probate London 23 December to Walter John GILES carpenter.
Effects £759 17s. 11d."
(National Probate Calendar 1925)

(revised 21.11.2012) 
STENT, William (I5009)
 
6681
WILLIAM STERLING

From the 1891 census of 19 Laburnum Road, Fulwell, Sunderland, County Durham:
William D. STERLING, head, married, aged 39, steam engine maker and fitter, employed, born at South Shields, County Durham;
Sarah E. STERLING, wife, married, aged 30, born at Colliery Row, Monkwearmouth C. D.;
Elizabeth J. STERLING, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Southwick, Durham;
*William STERLING, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Middlesbrough;
Joseph T. STERLING, son, aged 3, born at Middlesbrough.
James D. STERLING, son, aged 1, born at Fulwell, Sunderland, County Durham.
(RG12/4151/117/3) 
STERLING, William (I8420)
 
6682
WILLIAM STEVEN

Index of Surnames in the Will of Thomas BRAMPSTON (14??-1511) of Northfleet, Kent,made on 28 May 1511. Probate was granted on 9 July 1511.
Thomas BRAMPSTON, the testator
Beneficiaries:
Elizabeth BRAMPSTON, daughter of the Testator, "to hir mariage and promocion"
John ROOPER, gentleman, overseer of the Testator's will
Mistress Jane ROPER, wife of John ROOPER
Ro. BRAMPSTON
Henry BRAMPSTON
John BRAMPSTON
Basil RYCHEFORTH
Thomas EV(ER)ARDE
William ATTWOODE
Robert ATTWOODE
Philipp GOSSWELL
Maryon SHIBBYNG
Elyn BOYDON
Richard MARCHALL
John HAMMOND
Jarrard MIDLAME
Thomas PERCE
Robert THORNTON
John CLEMENT
John BOUCHER
Thomas CALOWE
William FORKER
Thomas WILLSON
William AYLECTE
Richard WALLEYS
John SCALES
Thomas CARRE
William BOUCH(E)R
William STASEY
Water HOLWEY
John HOLWEY
John ELY
John SMYTH
Elys, a lad
William, another lad
Richard TOMBEWOODE
Thomas TANTON
WODE of Iggham
John BRAMSBY
John ROBYNSON
Thomas BRIGHT
Water CHEPSTED
Johane NEVE
Elizabeth STEVEN
[?????], the Testator's servant
*William STEVEN
Water NEWMAN
John EDGOSE
Thomas BRETT
Johane BRAMPSTON, wife of the Testator, executor
(Prerogative Court of Canterbury Will PROB 11/17/28) 
STEVEN, William (I8725)
 
6683
WILLIAM STEVENS 1873-1962

The birth of two children named William STEVENS were registered at Nottingham in 1873:
March Q 1873 7b 308
March Q 1873 7b 290

The marriage between Elizabeth Florence HORRY and William STEVENS was registered in 1894.
(GRO December Q 1894 Nottingham 7b 624)

From the 1901 census of Elliotts Yard, Nottingham North East, Nottinghamshire:
*William STEVENS, head, married, aged 28, printer's press reader, born in Nottinghamshire;
Elizabeth STEVENS, wife, married, aged 26, born at South Lambeth, London;
Annie STEVENS, daughter, aged 5, born in Nottinghamshire;
Lily STEVENS, daughter, aged 4, born in Nottinghamshire;
Willie STEVENS, son, aged 2, born in Nottinghamshire;
Henry COOPER. boarder, aged 80, framework knitter hosiery man, born at Hathern, Leicestershire.
(RG13/3173/8/7)

From the 1911 census of 51 Dane Street, St. Alfred Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire:
*William STEVENS, head, aged 37, married, newspaper press reader, born in Nottingham;
Elizabeth STEVENS, wife, aged 36, married 16 years, 3 children, 2 living, born at South Lambeth, London;
Annie Elizabeth STEVENS, daughter, aged 15, single, cardboard box maker, born at Nottingham;
William Henry STEVENS, son, aged 12, school, born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
(RG14/20559)

NOTES & QUERIES:
The death of his wife Elizabeth Florence STEVENS was registered in 1955. If her husband's death was registered in the Nottingham Registration District there is only one records which fits:
William STEVENS December Q 1942 aged 69 Nottingham 7b 365

(revised 13.02.2016) 
STEVENS, William (I8070)
 
6684
WILLIAM STILES

Page 1 of an Index to the Will of Richard DAWSON, clerk, Vicar of Pinchbeck, made on 7 February 1617, coving folios
1-3. Probate was granted at Pinchbeck on 26 May 1618:
01*Richard DAWSON, the Testator
02 William DAWSON, son of the Testator
03 Richard DAWSON, son of the Testator
04 Elizabeth DAWSON, daughter of the Testator
05 Children of the Testator's sister Jone COOPER
06 Sir Mathew Gamlyn, knight
07 Sir John Gamlyn, knight
08 John EDGOOSE, former owner of a piece of the Testator's land
09 John PARKER, joint tenant with the Testator of the above land
10 M(ist)ress EVINGTON, tenant
11 Widdowe MACRENES, tenant
12 William HOBSON, gentleman
13 William WILLSBYE, gentleman
14 William LAMBE deceased, grandfather of the Testator's son William
15 William DAWSON, brother of the Testator
16 Anthonie OLDFIELD, gentleman
17 John HERRIS deceased, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
18 Richard BALYE, yeoman
19 Tobias CHAMBERLIN, tenant
20*Will(iam) STILES, tenant
(Lincolnshire Consistory Court Will 1618 ii 196)

(revised 19.02.2020) 
STILES, Will(Iam) (I8809)
 
6685
WILLIAM STUKELEY

Surrogate: See the Will of Robert PILKINTON of Stamford Lincolnshire.

An Index of the Will of Robert PILKINTON, carpenter, of Stamford, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 28 November 1738 and proved before William STUKELEY, Surrogate, on 8 December 1744:
01 Robert PILKINTON, the Testator.
02 Thomas PILKINTON, son of the Testator, executor.
03 Sarah PILKINTON, wife of the above Thomas PILKINTON.
04 [..........] BASS, widow, late tenant of a house in Stamford St. George, now reconstructed.
05 Catherine SQUIRE, daughter of the Testator, wife of Thomas SQUIRE of Whittlesea.
06 Thomas SQUIRE of Whittlesea, husband of Catherine SQUIRE.
07 Mary FRANKLYN, daughter of the Testator, wife of Nicholas FRANKLYN of New Sleaford, Lincolnshire.
08 Nicholas FRANKLYN, farmer, of New Sleaford, Lincolnshire, husband of the Testator's daughter Mary.
09 Eliz: LEIGH, witness.
10 Robert BROOM, witness.
11 Jno. Burdge LEIGH, witness.
12 Wm STUKELEY, Surrogate.
(Lincolnshire Consistory Court Will 1744/14)

(revised 29.12.2019) 
STUKELEY, William (I9136)
 
6686
WILLIAM SWAIN

From the 1851 census of Marston, Lincolnshire:
*William SWAIN, head, aged 74, married, agricultural labourer, born at Normanton, Lincolnshire;
William SPAFFORD, son-in-law, aged 28, wheelwright (Master no man), born at Beckingham, Lincolnshire;
Arthur SPAFFORD, grandson, aged 2, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
Ann SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 29, married, housekeeper, born at Marston;
Alfred SPAFFORD, grandson, under 7 months, born at Marston, Lincolnshire.
(HO107/2138/204/16) 
SWAIN, William (I6895)
 
6687
WILLIAM SWAIN SPAFFORD 1859-1929

The birth of William Swain SPAFFORD was registered in 1859.
(GRO March Q 1859 Lincoln 7a 460)

"Mary Otis Preston was born in Granby, Massachusetts, on July 20, 1857. Her parents were Calvin Preston, a farmer, and Sarah Montague Moody Preston. After attending local and district schools, she entered Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in 1876 annd graduated in 1879. She then worked as "boy's attendant" at the Clarke Institute for Deaf Mutes in Northampton, Massachusetts for two years. In the summer of 1882 Spafford went to Wellington, South Africa to work at Huguenot Seminary, the first institution for the higher education of women in that country. She taught Latin, physics, and a number of other subjects, managed the school's financial accounts, and served as acting principal for a short time. She returned to the United States in 1889 and in 1890 married William Swain Spafford, whom she had met when he was stationed in South Africa with the South Irish Artillery. They had four children. She died in South Hadley, Massachusetts on April 29, 1933 at the age of seventy-five."
(http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/library/arch/col/msrg/mancol/ms0717r.ht m)
(e-mail from Mary Bloemker - mdbloemker@gmail.com)
 
SPAFFORD, William Swain (I3524)
 
6688
WILLIAM SWAN 1848-1849

William, son of Thomas and Mary SWAN, was baptised at Codnor and Loscoe, Derbyshire, on 2 July 1848.
(IGI)

William SWAN infant of Loscoe was buried on 16 October 1849.
(St. James Church) 
SWAN, William (I2941)
 
6689
WILLIAM SYKES 1825 or 1826-1909

The death of William SYKES aged 82 was registered in 1909.
(GRO March Q 1909 Barrow on Soar 7a 113) 
SYKES, William (I2314)
 
6690
WILLIAM T. CAIRNS

The marriage between William T. CAIRNS and Hilda J. CHUTER was registered in 1924.
(GRO December Q 1924 Westhampnett 2b 941) 
CAIRNS, William T. (I7035)
 
6691
WILLIAM T. PLASTOW 1857-

The birth of William T. PLASTOW was registered in 1857.
(GRO June 1857 Farnham 2a 61)

The 1861 census of Miles Cottages, Aldershot, Hampshire:
Thomas PLASTOW, head, aged 46, agricultural labourer, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Elizabeth PLASTOW, wife, aged 47, dressmaker, born at Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire;
Emily PLASTOW, daughter, aged 16, born at Hillingdon, Middlesex;
Arthur PLASTOW, son , aged 12, born at Hillingdon, Middlesex;
*William T. PLASTOW, son, aged 4, born at Aldershot, Hampshire.
(RG9/430/145/12)

The 1871 census of North Lane, Aldershot, Hampshire:
Thomas PLASTOW, head, aged 57, carman, born at Haddenham;
Elizabeth PLASTOW, wife, aged 58, born at Waddesdon;
*William T. PLASTOW, son, aged 14, born at Aldershot.
(RG10/817/34/4)

At the time of the 1881 census he was lodging at 44 Chart Street, Shoreditch, with William J. STRADWICK:
*William PLASTOW, lodger, aged 24, single, brewer's servant, born at Southampton, Aldershott (sic).
(RG11/392/94/14)

The marriage between William Thomas PLASTOW and Matilda SWALES was registered in 1883.
(GRO March Q 1883 Holborn 1b 893)

The 1891 census of 73 St. Loys Road, Tottenham, Middlesex:
* Wm Thos PLASTOW, head, aged 34, brewer's servant, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
Matilda PLASTOW, wife, aged 34, born at Naysborough (sic), Yorkshire;
William PLASTOW, son, aged 7, scholar, born at St. Lukes, London;
Samuel PLASTOW, son, aged 6, scholar, born at St. Lukes, London;
Bruce PLASTOW, son, aged 5, scholar, born at St. Lukes, London;
Arthur PLASTOW, son, aged 3, born at St. Lukes, London;
Florence PLASTOW, daughter, aged 1, born at St. Lukes, London;
Mary SWALES, mother-in-law, aged 71, widow, retired dressmaker, born at Easingwold, Yorkshire;
Annie SWALES, sister-in-law, aged 32, staymaker, born at Easingwold, Yorkshire.
(RG12/1068/88/24)

The 1901 census of 73 St. Loys Road, Tottenham, Middlesex:
*William T. PLASTOW, head, aged 43, brewer's labourer, born at Aldershot;
Matilda PLASTOW, wife, aged 43, born at Bradford, Yorkshire;
William PLASTOW, son, aged 17, brewer's servant, born at St. Lukes, London;
Samuel PLASTOW, son, aged 16, born at St. Lukes, London;
Bruce PLASTOW, son, aged 13, van guard, born at St. Lukes, London;
Arthur PLASTOW, son, aged 12, born at St. Lukes, London;
Florence PLASTOW, daughter, aged 10, born at St. Lukes, London;
Alfred PLASTOW, son, aged 5, born at Tottenham, Middlesex.
(RG13/1250/60/15)

The death of a William T. PLASTOW aged 80 was registered in 1937.
(GRO June Q 1937 Edmonton 3a 777)

(revised 11.03.2011) 
PLASTOW, William Thomas (I4355)
 
6692
WILLIAM T. RUDKIN 1900-19??

The 1939 register records the date of his birth as 24 May 1870.

The 1939 register of 32 Peas Hill Road, Nottingham C.B., Nottinghamshire:
William N. (sic) HORRY, born 24 May 1870, married, old age pensioner;
Ellen HORRY, born 30 June 1870, married, old age pensioner;
*William T. RUDKIN, born 5 January 1900, married, tea blender heavy worker;
Edna E. RUDKIN, born 2 August 1910, married, housewife;
2 Closed Records
(RG101/6197J/022/32)

NOTES & QUERIES:
When and where did he die?

(revised 26.03.2016) 
RUDKIN, William T. (I8079)
 
6693
WILLIAM TAYLOR

According to George EDGOOSE, George TAYLOR married three times and had a son Willie. No trace of a birth registration has been found in Lincolnshire. 
TAYLOR, William (I2077)
 
6694
WILLIAM TAYLOR 1844-

The birth of a William TAYLOR was registered in 1844.
(GRO June Q 1844 Holbeach 14 423)

The 1851 census of Bridge Street, Sutton St. Mary, Lincolnshire:
John TAYLOR, head, aged 51, fisherman, born at Long Sutton, Lincolnshire;
Mary Ellen TAYLOR, wife, aged 40, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Charles TAYLOR, son, aged 18, employed in fishing, born at Long Sutton;
John TAYLOR, son, aged 15, agricultural labourer, born at Long Sutton;
Sarah TAYLOR, daughter, aged 12, employed at home, born at Long Sutton;
Martha Ellen TAYLOR, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Long Sutton;
Elizabeth TAYLOR, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Long Sutton;
*William TAYLOR, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Long Sutton;
George TAYLOR, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Long Sutton;
Lucy TAYLOR, daughter, aged 4, born at Long Sutton;
Jane TAYLOR, daughter, aged 1, born at Long Sutton.
(HO 107/2097/194/2)

(revised 12.10.2005) 
TAYLOR, William (I4457)
 
6695
WILLIAM THOMAS DAY 1858-1889

The birth of William Thomas DAY was registered in 1858.
(GRO September Q 1858 [GIDDENS] Wisbech 3b 550)

From the 1861 census of Roman Bank, Walpole St. Andrew, Norfolk:
William I. DAY, head, married, aged 29, farmer, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Alice M. DAY, wife, married, aged 26, farmer's wife, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Alice M. DAY, daughter, aged 6, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
*William T. DAY, son, aged 2, born at Walpole St. Andrew, Norfolk;
Samuel DAY, son, aged 0, born at Walpole St. Andrew, Norfolk;
Ruth FLEETING, unmarried, aged 16, house servant, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk.
(RG9/1050/59/10)

The death of William Thomas DAY aged 31 was registered in 1889.
(GRO December Q 1889 Wisbech 3b 348)

(revised 19.03.2017) 
DAY, William Thomas (I3751)
 
6696
WILLIAM THOMAS INKLEY 1870-1932

William Thomas INKLEY, son of Thomas and Catherine INKLEY of Pontiac, was born at Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA, on 15 April 1870. His father was a shoemaker and his parents were born in England.
(FamilySearch: Michigan Births 1867-1902, birth register online)
(Note: the date of birth on his gravestone in Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA , is incorrect)

From the 1870 US Federal Census of Pontiac Ward 2, Oaklands, Michigan:
Thomas INKLEY, aged 24, shoemaker, born in New York [sic];
Catharine [sic] INKLEY, aged 24, keeping house, born in New York [sic];
*Willie INKLEY, aged 4 months, born in Michigan in April 1870.

The 1880 US Federal Census of Greenville, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA:
Thomas INKLEY, head, aged 32, shoemaker & dealer, born in England;
Catherine INKLEY, wife, aged 34, keeping house, born in England;
*Willie T. INKLEY, son, aged 10, at school, born in Michigan, USA;
Oliver M. INKLEY, son, aged 3, at home, born in Michigan, USA.

William T. INKLEY, a 21 year old shoe dealer of Greenville, Pontiac County, Michigan, USA, and son of Thomas B. INKLEY and Catherine née MURDIN, married Myrtle C. LUTHER, the 19 year old daughter of George A. LUTHER and Phoebe née SMITH, at Ionia on 13 May 1891. Witnesses were Phoebe LUTHER of Ionia and Catherine INKLEY of Greenville.
(FamilySearch: Ionia marriage register.

The 1900 US Federal Census of Sycamore Street,Palestine Ward 3, Anderson County, Texas, USA:
*Willi T. INKLEY, head, female [sic], aged 28, born February 1872, married, 1 child 1 living, born in Michigan, USA;
Lucil INKLEY, daughter, aged 8, born in March 1892 in Michigan, USA.
(Note: Does the image read Myrtle or Willi T. ?)

From the 1910 US Federal Census of Houston Heights Ward 3, Harris, Texas;
*William T. INKLEY, head, aged 40, widowed, born in Michigan, manager shoes, house owned outright;
Lucile INKLEY, daughter, aged 18, born in Michigan, USA, primary school teacher;
Luther INKLEY, son, aged 7, born in Texas, USA.

He married his late brother Oliver's widow in 1910:
William T. INKLEY, a 31 year old merchant from Houston, Texas, USA, and son of Thomas INKLEY and Catherine Catherine née MORDIN, married May INKLEY or PARKHURST, a 31 year old housekeeper from Greenville, Michigan, USA, and daughter of Jus[?] PARKHURST and (blank) THOMPSON, at Greenville on 11 July 1910. Both bride and groom had one previous marriage. Witnesses were Mable JOHNSON and L..a HUBBELL, both residents of Greenville.
(FamilySearch: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925, marriage certificate online)

From the 1920 US Federal Census of Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas:
*William T. INKLEY, head, aged 49, married, house owned, born in Michigan, USA, salesman in retail shop;
May INKLEY, wife, aged 40, married, born in Michigan of Swiss and Michigan born parents;
Mary J. INKLEY, daughter, aged 11, born in Michigan, USA;
Barbara Ann INKLEY, daughter, aged 2 months, born in Texas, USA.

From the 1930 US Federal Census of Precinct 1, Harris, Texas:
*William T. INKLEY, head, aged 59, divorced, house rented for $35 monthly, real estate agent, born Michigan.

According to a photograph of his gravestone in Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA, he died on 7 February 1932.
(Find-A-Grave)

(revised 07.07.2014) 
INKLEY, William Thomas (I7720)
 
6697
WILLIAM THOMAS PLASTOW 1860-

The birth of William Thomas PLASTOW was registered in 1860.
(GRO December 1860 Islington 1b 235)

The 1861 census of 11 Albion Street, Islington, London:
Solomon PLASTOW, head, aged 25, shop porter, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Emma PLASTOW, wife, aged 25, born at Bishops Sutton, Hampshire;
*William T. PLASTOW, son, aged 4 months, born at Islington, London.
(RG9/133/31/6)

The 1871 census of 7 Upper Bemerton Street, Islington, Middlesex:
Solomon PLASTOWE (sic), head, aged 35, varnish maker, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Emily PLASTOWE, wife, aged 34, born at Bishops Sutton, Hampshire;
*William PLASTOWE, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Emma PLASTOWE, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Frederick PLASTOWE, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Henry PLASTOWE, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
George PLASTOWE, son, aged 2, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Arthur PLASTOWE, son, aged 1, born at Islington, Middlexex.
(RG10/266/38/70) 
PLASTOW, William Thomas (I6096)
 
6698
WILLIAM THOMAS TICKLER 1897-

The birth of a WILLIAM THOMAS TICKLER was registered in 1897.
(GRO September 1897 Pontypridd 11a 653)

(revised 04.03.2006) 
TICKLER, William Thomas (I4675)
 
6699
WILLIAM THOMAS WICKS 1848-

The birth of William Thomas WICKS was registered in 1848.
(GRO September Q 1848 Truro 9 281)
According to a letter from John Rosewarne he was born at Bodmin Street, Truro, on 14 July 1848.

NOTES & QUERIES:
1) The death of a William Henry WICKS was registered in 1849.
(GRO September 1849 Truro 9 245)

2) The death of a William WICKS was registered in 1853.
(GRO March 1853 Truro 5c 140).

3) The marriage of a William WICKS was registered in 1864.
(GRO March Q 1864 Truro 5c 201)
William Thomas WICKS would have been only sixteen years old.

4) The family had moved to Truro in Cornwall by 1848 so there is no reason to suppose that he was buried anywhere but Truro.

(revised 22.02.2012) 
WICKS, William Thomas (I1088)
 
6700
WILLIAM THOMAS WINTER 1889-

The birth of William Thomas WINTER was registered in 1889.
(GRO June 1889 Freebridge L. 4b 338)

From the 1891 census of 2 Watt Court, Norwich St. Giles, Norfolk:
William WINTER, head, aged 28, carpenter, born at Langham (sic), Norfolk;
Annie (sic) E. WINTER, wife, aged 27, born at Sporle, Norfolk;
*William T. WINTER, son, age 1 year 11 months, born at Harpley, Norfolk;
Annie WINTER, daughter, aged 4 weeks, born at Norwich, Norfolk;
(RG12/1526/115/18)

From the 1901 census of 2 Douro Street, Norwich, Norfolk:
*William WINTER, head, aged 33, carpenter, born at Longham, Norfolk;
Amy E. WINTER, wife, aged 37, born at Sporle, Norfolk;
*William T. WINTER, son, aged 11, born at Harpley, Norfolk;
Annie WINTER, daughter, aged 10, born in Norwich.
(RG13/1844/33/21)

The death of a William Thomas WINTER aged 19 was registered in 1908.
(GRO September Q 1908 Norwich 4b 83)

(revised 08.05.2010) 
WINTER, William T. (I5547)
 

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