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PILKINTON, Robert
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Name PILKINTON, Robert Gender Male Death 1744 Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Person ID I1649 Edgoose Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
Father PILKIN(G)TON, Robert d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F2865 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 TEMPLER, Elizabeth d. Bef 1704 Marriage 24 Jul 1692 Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
Children 1. PILKIN(G)TON, Robert, b. 1693, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown2. PILKIN(G)TON, Elizabeth, b. 1694, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. PILKIN(G)TON, William, b. 1696, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown4. PILKIN(G)TON, Catherine, b. 1697, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown5. PILKIN(G)TON, Mary, b. 1700, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown6. PILKINTON, Thomas, b. 1702, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1762, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 60 years)7. PILKIN(G)TON, Robert d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F91 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 ALLWINKLE, Widow d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 22 Nov 1704 Stamford St. John, Lincolnshire, England
Family ID F912 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
ROBERT PILKINTON -1744
Robert PILKINTON (sic) married Elizabeth TEMPLER at Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, on 24 July 1692.
(BVRI)
Robert PILKINGTON (sic) married Widow ALLWINKLE at Stamford St. John, Lincolnshire, on 22 November 1704.
(PR)
(Note: BVRI has 23 November 1704)
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)
WILL OF ROBERT PILKINTON (16??-1744) of Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, carpenter.
WHO: Grandfather of the Elizabeth PILKINTON or PILKINGTON (1736-1766) who married James EDGOOSE (1740-1772) at Stamford All Saints, Lincolnshire, on 12 July 1761.
WHEN: The will was made on 28 November 1738. Probate was granted on 8 December 1744.
WHERE: Stamford, Lincolnshire
EXECUTOR: Thomas PILKINTON, son of the Testator
WITNESSES: Eliz: LEIGH; Robert BROOM; Jn.o Burdge LEIGH
SOURCE: Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1744/114, uploaded with permission.
© Lincolnshire County Council 2019.
The Will of Robert PILKINTON (16??-1744) of Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, carpenter:
[surnames capitalised and abbreviations expanded]
"This is the last Will and Testament of me Robert PILKINTON of Stamford in the County of Lincoln Carpenter made this Twenty Eighth Day of November One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Eight
First I Give and Devise unto my Son Thomas PILKINTON and to his Wife SARAH and their Assigns for and during the Term of their natural Lives and the Life of the Survivor of them All that my Messuage or Tenement with the Appurtenances Situate ananand being in the Parish of Saint George in Stamford aforesaid late in the Tenure or Occupation of [blank] BASS Widow but since lately rebuilt And also all those Twelve Acres of Arable Land (more or less) lying and being in the Fields of Stamford aforesaid near to a certain Com'on Way leading to Uffington
And from and after the decease of the Survivor of them I give the said Messuage Land and Premises unto and amongst all and every the Child or Children of my said Son Thomas and their Heires which shall be then living to be Equally divided amongst them
I also Give and Devise unto my Daughter Catherine the Wife of Thomas SQUIRE of Whittlesea in the Isle of Ely and to the said Thomas SQUIRE and their Assignes for and during the Term of their natural Lives and the Life of the Survivor of them all those my Five Acres of Pasture Land (more or less) in Whittlesea aforesaid now or late in the Tenure of him the said Thomas SQUIRE and from and after the decease of the Survivor of them Then I Give and devise the said Five Acres of Pasture Land Unto and amongst all and every the Child or Children of my said Daughter Catherine which shall be then living and their Heires to be equally divided Amongst them
I also Give to my said Daughter Catherine my large Silver Cup
I also Give and bequeath unto my Daughter Mary the Wife of Nicholas FRANKLYN of New Sleaford in the said County of Lincoln Farmer the Sum of One Hundred Pounds of lawfull Money of Great Britain to be paid to her by my Executor hereinafter named within Six Months next after my decease
And I also Give unto my said Daughter Mary my large Bible with Cutts in it
I also Give unto my said Son Thomas PILKINTON All my Shop Goods Tools Timber and Boards and all other my Goods and Chattells whatsoever he paying my Debts Legacies and Funeral Expences
And I do hereby make and constitute my said Son Thomas Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament Revoaking all former Wills at any time heretofore made
In Witness whereof I have to this my last Will and Testament sett my hand and Seal the Day and Year above written
[signed] Robert PILKINTON
Sealed Published and Declared by the said
[Robert PILK]INTON the Testator as and for his last Will
[and Testam]ent In the Presence of us who at the said
[ ]equest and in his Presence Subscribed our
[names as] Witnesses hereto
Eliz: LEIGH
Robert BROOM
Jn.o Burdge LEIGH"
8. december 1744. Sworn before me
Wm STUKELEY Surrogate
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1744/114)
(revised 29.12.2019)

