THORNHILL

John Thornhill Esq of Stanton, 1729/31

Will dated 13/10/1729 mentions:

• "I John Thornhill of Stanton ... Esq"
• "my eldest son Bache Thornhill"
• "my wife Anne Thornhill"
• "my son Nicholas Thornhill"
• "my son Thomas Thornhill"
• "my daughters Anne Thornhill, Margaret Thornhill, Dorothy Thornhill and Katherine Thornhill"
• Anne and Margaret already of age, but Thomas, Dorothy & Katherine under 18
• "my son Henry Thornhill"
• "my daughter Hannah the wife of Mr Samuel Heathcote of Derby"
• "my son in law Mr George Warrington and my daughter Elizabeth his wife"
• "my nephew Mr Nicholas Twigg of Stanton"
• "Mr Richard Calton of Chesterfield"
• Wife Ann and son Bache executors
• Witnesses: Henry Bourne, Joseph Hudson, Rich Calton jun

Will dated 20/6/1761 mentions:

• "I Bache Thornhill of Stanton ... Esquire"
• "to my Dear Wife Margaret Thornhill"
• "my son Bache Thornhill" presently under 21 and unmarried
• "my Wife and daughters or younger children"
• "to my daughter Margaret Thornhill"
• "my brother Henry Thornhill"
• "my brother Nicholas Thornhill"
• "my sister Dame Dorothy the wife of Sir William Robinson of Newby in the County of York, Baronet"
• "my sister in law Julia Letitia Eyre"
• "William Turner of [Kirkleatham], my brother law Anthony Eyre of [Adwick] and Thomas Fairfax of Newton, all in the County of York, Esquires" named as trustees
• "Samuel Harpur Heathcote eldest son of my nephew Samuel Heathcote"
• "Bache Heathcote, second son of my said nephew Samuel Heathcote"
• "my nephew William Heathcote"
• "my nephew Thornhill Heathcote"
• "my nephew Charles Heathcote"
• "my nephew William Warrington"
• "my nephew George Warrington"
• "the daughters of my late sister Heathcote"
• "the daughters of my sister Elizabeth Warrington"
• "my mansion house at Stanton wherein I now inhabit"
• Witnesses: Philip Bristol, John Eardley Wilmot, Hardinge Stracey, David Hankey