Description | Will proved at York on 24 Aug 1795 Bequests: £50 to William Walkeit, Ralph Davison, William Davison and Samuel Atkinson, cousins; £25, bed, bedding and furniture to William Stickney of Ridgmount, gentleman, friend; £20 to Sarah Foster, Nicholas Stickney, Isaac Stickney, and Edward Stickney, sister and brothers of William Stickney; messuages at Burton Pidsea in trust to William Stickney and David Mair of Burton Pidsea; £10 per year to Marmaduke Binnington of Skipsea, labourer, and Rachel Binnington, brother and sister in law; maintenance and education of Stephen Blashell, son of Rachel Blashell, niece; real and personal estate to Ralph Davison and William Davison, cousins Witnesses: Jos Garforth, Joseph Johnson and George Wetherald Codicil dated 10 Jul 1795 Bequests: One guinea to William Barchard of Tunstall, labourer; 10s 6d to Thomas Barchard of Burton Pidsea, labourer; one guinea each to Matthew Jefferson, Christopher Middleton and Thomas Brown of Burton Pidsea, John Fieldhouse of Hestam, labourer, Francis Stather of Burton Pidsea, blacksmith, and Elizabeth Sturdy, wife of Richard Sturdy of Burton Pidsea. One guinea to be distributed at the discretion of the Overseers of the Poor of Burton Pidsea Witnesses: George Bissett and David Reed |