Oliver Stones (bef. 1643 - 1720)

Born before 30 Jan 1643 in Heaton (near Bolton), Lancashire, England

Husband of Ann (Heaton) Stones — married 7 Aug 1668 in Deane, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died 25 Feb 1720 after age 77 in Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, England

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Biography

Christening

Baptism: 30 Jan 1642/3 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England

Oliver Stones - Son of Raph Stones

Abode: Heaton^[1]

Marriage

Marriage: 7 Aug 1668 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England

Oliverus Stones -

Anna Heaton - ^[2]

Research Notes

Occupation

Occupation: Chapman

Will

• ”In the name of God Amen I Oliver Stones of Heaton in the Parish of Deane in the County of Lancaster Chapman being in Reasonable good health and of Sound and Perfect mind and memory Blessed bee God forthe Same Yett Calling to mind my Mortality And being dsirious to Settle my Wordly Affairs before my Decease Do make this my Last Will and Testamt. Concerning All such Reall and Personall Estate as ithath pleased Allmighty God to Entrust mee withall as ffollows ffirst as touching and Concerning all that my Messuage Land and Premises [?] in Halliwell in the said County Commonly called and Knowne by the name of Whittles of the Coat Itt is my Will and mind And I doe hereby give and Devise the same with all the Outhousings and other Buildings Rights members priviledges and Appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging unto my Son Ralph Stones his heirs and Assigns for ever And as touching and Concerning All that my Messuage Tenament and Premisses with the Appurtenances in Heaton aforesaid where I doe now Inhabit and Dwell And which I hold by Lease under Sir Francis Anderton Barronett Itt is my Will and mind And I doe hereby give and Devise the same And all my Term Estate and Interest therein unto my said Son Ralph Stones his heirs and Assigns And as touching and Concerning all that my Messuage Tenement and Premisses with the Appurtenances in Heaton aforesaid Commonly called and knowneby the name of Hays Tenement Itt is my Wil and mind and I doe hereby give and bequeath the same with all my Goods that remain and Stand there And all my Estate Tern and Interest therein unto my younger Son Thomas Stones his heirs and Assigns And as touching my Household Goods Cattle Stock in Trade ready money Debts and other Personall Estate of what nature soever whereof I shall happen to bee possessed or Interestedunto att the time of my Decease Itt is my Will and mind And I doe hereby dispose thereof As follows First itt is my Will and mind That all such Just debts as I shall happen to owe unto any Person or Persons whosoever att the time of my Decease (if any such there bee) Together with my Funerall Expenses and Probate Charges shall be First paid and discharged out of my said Personall Estate Item I give and bequeath unto my said Son Thomas Stones the Sum of One Hundred Pounds out of my said Personall Estate I also give and bequeath unto my Daughter Ann Pendlebury (Wife of Roger Pendlebury of Westhoughton) the Sum of Thirty Pounds out of my said Personall Estate Alsoe I doe give and bequeath unto my Daughter Mary Guest (Wife of Thomas Guest) the Sum of Thirty Pounds out of mysaid Personall Estate ands all the rest residue and Remains of my said Personall Estate of what ever nature soever (after the payment of my Debts Funerall Expenses Probate charges and bequests [?] aforesaid) I doe hereby give and bequeaththe same unto my said Son Ralph Stones And I doe hereby nominate Constitute and Appointe my said Two Sons Ralph Stones and Thomas Stones to bee Executors of thismy last Will and Testament Hoping they will take care to see the same duly performed according to my Trust in them reposed And I do hereby revoke and make void all former Wills and Testaments by mee att any time heretofore made and declare this to bee my last Will and Testament In witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale the Sixth day of June in the First Year of the Reign of our Soveraigne Lord King George over Great Brittaine etc [?] And in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteene CONT CONT Oliver Stones CONT Signed sealed Published and declared by the said CONT Testator as his Last Will and Testament In the CONT presence of us And afterwards Witnessed by us CONT in the presence of the said Testator CONT CONT Rich Boulton CONT CONT Ellis Duldam [?] CONT CONT Richd Lightborne CONT CONT CONT [Probate] 6 May 1721 CONT CONT CONT CONT A true Inventory of all the Goods and Chattles of Oliver Stones of Heaton in the parrish of Dean and County of Lancaster Yeoman Deceased as they weare apprized March ye 7th Anno Dom 1720/21 CONT CONT £ s d CONT Imprimis - One Mare and two Geldings 08 00 00 CONT CONT Eight Kayne and one yeare old Calfe 24 10 00 CONT CONT Goods in the outhousing in value 18 01 06 CONT CONT Goods in the fire house in value 11 18 08 CONT CONT Goods in the New Chamber 04 13 00 CONT CONT Goods in the Parler in value 05 13 00 CONT CONT Goods in the ould Chamber in value 01 10 00 CONT CONT Goods in the Buttery in value 00 10 00 CONT CONT Goods in the Kitchin in value 01 10 00 CONT CONT Goods above Stairs in value 22 13 08 CONT CONT In Ready money and Booke Debts 147 09 06 CONT CONT In Cotton woll 589 h at 10d per pound 24 10 10 CONT CONT In Yarn 70 Bundles at 9s a Bundle 31 13 09 CONT CONT In Cloth 150 Ends at 12s per End 90 00 00 CONT CONT In Small Debts by severall persons 01 01 00 CONT CONT In Rents 07 16 00 CONT CONT In Huslement 00 05 00 CONT CONT Totall 401 16 5 CONT CONT CONT Apprized by us whose names CONT are under written .... CONT CONT R[obert?] Bolton CONT Roger Pendlebury CONT Richard Morris (his mark) “

Sources

1. ↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk Register: Baptisms 1636 - 1651, Page 46, Entry 28; Source: Private Transcription
2. ↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Register: Marriages 1604 - 1686, Page 132, Entry 8; Source: Private Transcription