Oliver PyggenHeanor (Codnor)Will1578
April 7 [I have photocopy]
In the name of God Amen I Oliver Pyggen of Codnor in the parish of Heynor in the County of Derby am sick in body but of perfect mynde and remembrance. I thank God the-... this my present testament conveying ... my last will in ma.. and forme followinge... I give and bequeath my sole to almyghty God my maker and redeemer and my body to the ... in the parish churchyarde of Heynor. Item I give and beque.. unto my sester
sister Jhone Essinggolde [?]
John Ludlam my son in law [meaning
stepson?] and Elizabeth Ludlam my daughter in law
daughter Elnor Pyggen
Eliz Pyggen my wife
John Pyggen my son
[Executor]
wife
Overseers Rob. Sutton, Ric. Bonsall
[Witnesses]
Lawrence Broke vicar Heynor, Rob Sutton, Ric. Bonsall
Eliz PigginHeanorInv1758
Oct 13
Eliz Piggin of Codnor, parish of Heynor, widow
[Inventory £30:0:3d]
by Tho. Boswell, Richard Bonsall, Rob. Sutton
total xxx li iijd
John Ludlam alias
PigginMorton, DBYWill1641
husbandman
nuncupative will [See also: Phillimore
Calendar, page 463]
eldest daughter Marie
youngest daughter not named
[Witnesses]
Lawrence Cowper alias Brigham, William Smith etc.
[Probate]
to Marie .... Ludlam alias Smith
John PigginCodnorWill1708
April 23, yeoman
wife Eliz
son John Piggin
daughter Sarah wife of Christopher Coleclough of Langley, butcher
John ColecloughHeanorWill1694
April 30, butcher
late of Langley
wife Ellin
daughter Katherin Coleclough
eldest son Tho. Coleclough
second son John Coleclough
third son Sampson Coleclough
youngest son Christopher C.
grandch. John C.
[Executors]
wife and daughter
[Inventory £162:4:4d]
Christopher
ColecloughHeanorWill1715
April 5, husbandman of Shipley, parish of Heanor
Eliz dau
Tho son
Edward son
Samuel son
Christopher son
[Witnesses]
John C., Vincent Wild, Tho. C (X)
[Signature 1715-04-05]
signed CC
[Inventory £149:0:0d]
Christopher
ColecloughHeanor/CodnorWill1754
May 14, yeoman of Codnor Castle
Brother Samuel C
nephews sons of Samuel = Christopher,
Samuel, Edmund, Thomas
Brother Oldknow's four children:
Christopher, Sarah, Mary, Catherine
Brother in law Charles Roystone's four
children: Charles, Peter, James, Sarah
Brother in law Richard Milne's two
children: Catherine, Amy
[N.B. owns farms or lands in Bagthorpe, parish of Selston, Notts.
and also in Heanor, Codnor, Milnhay, Ripley, Stanley, Loscoe
Nehemiah PynegarNewport, SalopWill1718
(no Piggin)
Nehemiah PynegarSmalleyWill1724
clerk
Bequests to Henry Gilbert of Loscoe,
Richard Dixie, Mary Low, Tho. Hickton, Mr Dixie's two maidservants,
William Saxon, Richard Hiceston, Joseph Stanley, Francis Cheetham,
Samuell Sanders, Mr Cooper minister of Selston
to Mr Christopher Coleclough of Codnor
Castle, £10 each to dispose to Deborah Piggin and William
Piggin and £5 more to John Piggin and £5 to Daniell
Piggin
niece Elizabeth Martin
To kinsman John Martin all household goods
and implements of husbandry etc.
[Witnesses]
Thomas Critchley, Geo. Allsop, Tho. Martin
John LinneyMorleyWill1687
(no Piggin)
Thomas LinneyDerbyWill1698
(no Piggin, but includes surname Oldknow)
Edward WhiteCodnor ParkWill1687
(no Piggin)
C. Crich, South Wingfield
John PigginCrichAdm.1702
April 4, butcher
[Grant 1702-04-04]
Letters of administration to Elizabeth Piggin,
widow
[Inventory £17:0:3d]
by John Piggin, butcher of Crich
Elizabeth PigginCrichWill1716
widow: 23rd November 1714 ... I, Elizabeth Piggin of Crich ... vid. ... give
to
my daughter Mary Curson of Crich one shilling ...
to my daughter
Elizabeth Pickard of Dodford two pounds ...
to my son John Piggin's
wife and her four children every one of them one shilling ... [John Piggin of Bottesford, Leics? asks
Tina]
to my son Joseph Piggin of Crich one shilling ...
to my granddaughter
Elizabeth Curson my box in the chamber ... to my daughter Pickard
above mentioned my best mantle and searge and petty coat, white
hood and white apron, handkerchief and a blew apron ... to my
daughter Mary Curson all the rest of my clothes
Only my riding
gown and best handkerchief which I give to my son Thomas' wife ...
[Executor]
all the rest I give to my son Thomas Piggin - executor
[Signature 1714-11-23]
Elizabeth Piggin + her
mark
[Witnesses]
Richard Ufton, John Lavarack, Edward Wood (Hood?)
[Probate 1716-04-05]
Elizabeth Piggin of Crich, widow, grant 5 April 1716 to Thomas
Piggin, executor.
[Inventory £12:14:10d]
[Archive]
From the Lichfield consistory court (at Lichfield record office) [Tina has photocopy]
Joseph PigginCrichWill1739
fellmonger:
I, Joseph Piggin of Crich, feltmonger ... give
unto my daughter
Elizabeth five shillings ...
my daughter Mary five shillings ...
my
son Joseph five shillings ...
my daughter Judith five shillings ...
my son John five shillings ...
my well beloved wife Judith Piggin
all my messuage, house, goods, cattle and chattels ...
[Signature 1737-08-25]
this 25th
August 1737. Joseph Piggin + his mark
[Witnesses]
Francis Browne, Joseph Mather
[Probate 1739-11-02]
Joseph Piggin of Crich, fellmonger, grant 2 November 1739 to
executrix Judith Piggin, the wife
[Inventory £7.08.04d]
by Jacob Boomer, Thomas Woodhouse, Richard Ufton
[Archive]
Lichfield consistory court (at Lichfield record
office)
Judith PigginCrichWill1757
widow of Joseph Piggin:
30th July in the 15th year of the reign of ... George the Second ... I, Judith Piggin of Crich ... widow and relict of Joseph Piggin ... do give ...
unto my son John Piggin all
my goods and chattels ... paying out of the same such legacies as I
do order him to: ... two-thirds parts ... to him and his heirs ...
to my daughter Elizabeth Walker ten pounds ...
to my daughter Mary
Ufton ten pounds ...
to my son Joseph Piggin ten pounds ...
to my
daughter Judith Piggin thirty pounds and my desire is that my
daughter Judith Piggin may have free liberty (to live) with her
brother John until she marryeth ...
to every one of my
grandchildren five shillings apiece ...
[Executor]
son John Piggin
[Signature 17xx-07-30]
Judith Piggin + her mark
[Witnesses]
Thomas Woodhouse, Sarah Woodhouse, Henry Flint
[Probate 1757-04-27]
Judith Piggin, grant 27 April 1757 to son John Piggin, executor
[Archive]
Lichfield Consistory Court (at Lichfield Record
Office)
Thomas PigginSouth WingfieldWill1709
April 27
cordwinder
wife Ellen
[Executor]
overseers: "brother" John Beardsley,
"cousin" John Newball
[Witnesses]
John Newball senior, Jane Iveson, John Newball
[Inventory £4:0:4d]
Additional
The following three were not listed by Negus,
but do appear in the Phillimore
Calendar of Derbyshire Wills (Index Library):
Robert PigginAdm1604
Phillimore page 312,
record 154
William PiggenAdm1613
Phillimore page 314,
record 13
Nycholas SmedleyElvastonAdmon1635
Of Thurlaston, psh of Elvaston, Co. Derby.
[Grant 1635/6-03-01]
at Lichfield to John Smedley the son, of Thurlaston, weaver, John Penn of Thurlaston, husbandman
[Inventory £17:2:8.]
(no date) by Willm Osborne, Richd Piggin, Willm Piggin, Richard Pimme
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 934.
Aston SmedleyElvastonWill1665
Nuncupative Will of Aston Smedley of Elvaston, Co. Derby,
husbandman, Dated 20 September 1664.
That Sarah Smyth, my kinswoman (being an
Ideat) be maintayned with meate, &c.
Executrix, my Wife Mary
and desire Wm. Piggin and John Bacon, my
neighbours, to see that debts be paid.
[Witnesses]
In presence of Wm. Piggin, John Bacon, Sarah Piggin and others
[Inventory £76:8:6d]
20 December 1665, by John Baynbrigg, Wm. Piggin and John Bacon
Debts, owing to:
Thos. Bate of Ambaston
Robt. Cowper of Alvaston
Anne Roberts of Elvaston
Wm. Smith of Chaddesden
Ursula Moore of Shardlow, widow
Geo. Woddward of Alvaston
Wm. Piggin of Elvaston
Thos. Burch of Burrowash
Francis Greaves of Derbie
Henry Danin
[Probate 1665-02-20]
at Lichfield 20 Feb?? 1665, by the ex'ix
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 935.
Robert SmedleySpondonWill1681
of Spoondon, Co. Derby
To be buried in the Church or Churchyard of Spondon.
To my Wife Anne all lands, furniture,
&c.
To my sister Ruth 50/.
To my sister Elizabeth Smedley 40/.
Residue to my Wife Anne
[Executor]
Executrix, said wife Anne
[Signature 1673-10-25]
[Witnesses]
John Dethick, Jun., Anne Wright, Thos. Bowers
[Inventory £11:2:6d]
10 October 1681, by John Piggin, John Hudson, Tho: Cumin
[Probate 1681/2-05-24]
at Lichfield by the executrix
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 937.
Anne SmedleySpondonWill1684
of Spoondon, Co. Derby, widow
To my cozen Anne Hudson 20/.
To my goddaughters Anne Sommin, Anne Burton
and Gartrude Horne 5/ each.
To my sister Elizabeth Smedley a bed,
&c.
My house and land at Spondon to my Sister
Sarah Commin and Katharine Hudson, daughter of Richard Hudson
[Executor]
also residue, and appoint them [Sarah Commin and Katharine Hudson] executrices
Overseer, my good friend John Anthill
[Signature 1684-08-04]
[Witnesses]
Robt. Otolford, Wm. Muglaston, Robt. Archer
[Inventory £8:2:8d]
8 August 1684, by John Piggin, James Cowper & George Redshaw
[Probate 1684-10-16]
at Lichfield by the executrices
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 937.
Michael SmedleyBarrow-on-TrentWill1681
of Barrow on Trent, Co. Derby, blacksmith
To my grandchild Thomas Hallam, son of my
dau. the now Wife of Robert Martin of Chadesden, a house,
&c. in Draycot, in occ'on of John Tongue and Richard Smedley
of Draycot;
on failure, to my grandchild Michael
Hornbuckle, son of Joseph Hornbuckle of West Bridgforth, Co.
Nottingham.
To my Wife Anne, house and land
To my daughter Catherine 30/ yearly
To my son Michael Smedley 1/.
To my kinsman Solomon Smedley 1/.
[Executor]
Residue to my daughter Anne Martin of Chaddesden and Esther Hornbuckle of West Bridgforth and appoint them executors
[Signature 1681-04-21]
[Witnesses]
Robert Piggin, Robt. Piggin, Jun., Wm. Briggs and Wm. Bennett.
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 937.
Robert SmedleyOckbrookWill1685
Will of Robert Smedley of Ockbrooke, Co. Derby, Yeoman. Dated 11
June 1685.
To my son Robert Smedley, at 21, house and
land in Ockbrooke.
To my son William Smedley house and land in
Burrowash, Ockbrooke, at 21.
To my son John Smedley, at 21, a house in
Burrowash wherein my aunt Magdalen Green dwelt, and land in
Ockbrooke, &c.
To my two daughters Elizabeth and Dorithy,
land in Ockbrooke at 21
[Executor]
Residue to son Robert and appoint him executor
Overseers, my brother in law Thomas Pattrick and my kinsman John Bostock
[Witnesses]
Willm. Cook, Joan Soare, Richd
Smedley and Will Bennett
[Bond]
Thos. Pattrick, of Ockbrooke, and
John Boston, of Chilwell, Co. Nottingham, Yeoman.
[Inventory £220:7:6d]
10 Sept. 1685, by Robt. Piggin, William Statham and Robert Walker
[Probate 1685-10-29]
at Lichfield by Thos. Pattrick and John Boston, guardians of Robt. Smedley, executor, a minor
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 938.
Francis SmedleyDerbyAdmon.1695
[Grant 1695-04-26]
Admon. Francis Smedley of Derby, granted at Lichfield to Elizabeth Smedley, the relict
[Bond]
Elizabeth Smedley of Derby, Widow, Abraham Crompton of Derby, weaver, and Anne Piggin
[Inventory £27:0:5d]
24 April 1695, by Jos. Parker
[Archive]
Smedley, Samuel Lightfoot, Genealogy of
the Smedley Family (Pennsylvania, Wickersham Printing Company,
1901), page 938.
Lincoln Consistory Court
D. Stamford
Firmin PigginsStamfordWill1617
beadsman
Peregrine and William Piggins, sons of
William Piggins late deceased
Francis and John, children of John
Piggin
bequest to brothers and sisters in
almshouse
[Executor]
Rest to John Parker of Stamford
[Tina has photocopy]
John PigginsStamfordWill1614
tanner
son John Piggin
daughter Francis (sic) Piggin
father Forman (Firmin) Piggin
sister Joan Piggin
cousin John Parker and Elizabeth his wife
and Isabell their daughter
bequests also to Peter Clifford, John son
of John Hand my godson, John Hand godchild, William Bowley the
elder, widow Palmes, almshouse of William Browne, John Allacke my
apprentice
[Executor]
rest to Catherine my wife - executor
Supervisors: Francis Cole and Leonard Cole of Stamford
[Tina has photocopy]
Thomas PigginStamfordInv
and Adm1611
[Grant 1611]
Adm to Joan Piggin widow
[Tina has photocopy]
William PigginStamfordInv
and Adm.1603
hatter and haberdasher
[Grant 1603]
Adm to Jane Piggin widow
[Inventory]
very long inventory
[Tina has photocopy]
Robert PIGGINStamford, LincsWill1702
victualler
my brother Isaac PIGGIN of Elton in Co.
Huntingdon £12
my sister Frances Blandford w.o. ?
Blandford of Bourne, Lincs, victualler £12
[Executor]
rest ... to Mary my beloved wife - exec.
[Signature 1697-01-18]
Robert Piggin
[Witnesses]
Tom Neale X, Georg. Skinner, Edw. Staunton
Leicester Consistory Court
E. Bottesford, Long Bennington
(from Tina Negus)
Thomas PiginsLong BenningtonWill1786
fellmonger
to nephew Thomas Pigins of Bottesford,
fellmonger: freehold messuage and dwelling house with homestead and
right of common thereunto belonging at Long Bennington - purchased
of Thomas Lane of Long Bennington, bricklayer ... chargeable with
the sum of £120 to be paid out of the said premises in one
payment to my wife Elizabeth Pigins ... within 12 months ... if not
paid then property above to go to wife Elizabeth Pigins.
to nephew John Pigins of Long Bennington
£10 ... within 12 months
to nephew William Pigins of Folkingham
£10 .. within 12 months
to niece Elizabeth Kitchen of Bottesford,
widow, £10 .. within 12 months
to niece Margaret Hart, widow of John Hart
of Bottesford, £10 .. within 12 months
to Elizabeth Ossingbrook of Newark, widow,
£20
to Robert Hart, son of John Hart of
Folkingham, £5
to Thomas Pigins, son of William Pigins of
Folkingham, £5
to Ann Pigins, daughter of Thomas Pigins of
Bottesford, £5
to wife Elizabeth Pigins: household goods,
etc. - the wool only excepted
[Executor]
Rest etc. to nephew Thomas Pigins of Bottesford, sole executor
[Signature 1783-08-28]
T.P. X
[Witnesses]
Edm. Guy, John Rimmington,Wm. Wilson
Preserved at Leicestershire Archives: abstracted
but not photocopied by Tina Negus.
William PigginsLong BenningtonWill1786
fellmonger
nephew Tho. Pigins of Bottesford,
fellmonger
nephew John Pigins of Long Bennington
nephew William Pigin of Folkingham
niece Eliz Kitchin of Bottesford widow
niece Margaret Hart widow [of wife of? John
did not die till 1801] John Hart of Bottesford
Eliz Ossingbrook (Auselbrook) of
Newark
Robert Hart son of John Hart of
Folkingham
Thomas Pigins son of William Pigins of
Folkingham
Ann Pigins daughter of Thomas Pigins of
Bottesford
Wife Elizabeth Pigins
[Executor]
Residue Tho. Pigins of Bottesford, nephew - exec
William PigginsBottesfordWill1777
fellmonger
wife Ann Piggins
son Thomas Piggins
grandchildren John Hart and Mary Hart
children of my daughter Margaret Hart wife of John Hart
granddaughter Elizabeth Piggins daughter of
my son Thomas Piggins
bequests to Joseph Morris of Bottesford
cordwainer and John Hart of Bottesford brushmaker [?]
son John Piggins
son William Piggins
daughter Elizabeth Hitchin
grandson William Hitchin
granddaughter Ann Hitchen child of Eliz
Hart
grandson Thomas Hart son of Margaret
Hart
grandson William Piggins son of William
Piggins
grandson Thomas Piggins son of Williams
Piggins
granddaughter Catherine Piggins daughter of
William Piggins
granddaughter Eliz. Ausselbrook wife of
Tho. Ausselbrook of Newark baker only daughter of my son John
Piggins
[Tina has photocopy]
F. Good wills
John GoodBottesfordWill1669
(no Piggin)
James GoodBottesfordWill1682
(no Piggin)
Anthony GoodCroxton KerrialWill1743
(no Piggin)
G. Lamb wills
Daniel LambBottesfordWill1745
weaver
eldest son Francis Lamb
son George Lamb
daughter Rose Shepherd
daughter Ann Piggin
son in law William Piggin
son Daniel Lamb
[Executor]
grandson John Piggin - executor
[Tina has photocopy]
Francis LambBottesfordWill1746
weaver
(no Piggin)
[Tina has photocopy]
William LambBottesfordWill1681
baker
(no Piggin)
[Tina has photocopy]
Matthew ArnoldBottesfordWill1680
(no Piggin)
[Tina has photocopy]
H. Skeffington
William PigginSkeffingtonWill1755
January 29
shepherd
wife Eliz. Piggin
son Thomas Piggin, son John Piggin, son
Samuel Piggin, daughter Eliz Hanger
[Executor]
wife Eliz. Piggin - executor
[Tina has photocopy]
Elizabeth PigginSkeffingtonAdm1755
[Grant 1755-07-21]
to Thomas Piggin son
(X) Thomas Piggin, (X) John Piggin
[Tina has photocopy]
Nottingham Consistory Court
Thos. WalkerHucknall TorkardWillc.1850
shopkeeper and farmer
all real and personal estate to wife Mary
for life, then:-
personal estate to daughters Ann Mellows
and Mary Walker
£100 each to grandchildren Thos. and
Eliz. Walker (children of late son Jos.) and Eliz. Mellows, when
21
to John Piggin of Hucknall Torkard,
butcher, and Sam. Simpson of Oxton, farmer, all real estate on
trust
4 Mosleys Closes in Hucknall Torkard for d.
Ann M. for life, then to children
2 messuages and 3 Common Land Closes (10
a.) and 2 Dam Flatts in Hucknall Torkard to d. Mary for life, then
to children, charged with payment of legacies.
In default of issue of either d., then to
Thos. and Eliz. Walker and issue
[Signature 1844-05-18]
[Archive]
Not seen, but existence inferred from a copy
(number 159/16, made circa 1850) referred to in the collection of
deeds (Nottinghamshire Records Office reference DD.PF) formerly
belonging to Perry, Parr & Ford, solicitors, Nottingham. The two items below are documents 17 and 18 in the same collection of deeds.
[Related land document: Indenture, mortgage ]
John Piggin of Hucknall Torkard, butcher.
Sam. Simpson of Oxton, farmer.
Mary Walker of Hucknall Torkard,
grocer.
Reciting will of Thos. Walker to pay legacies to Eliz. Walker and
Eliz., wife of Chas. Smith of Bulwell (nee Mellows), the only
surviving legatees, for £205 (1) to (2) 2 Dam Flatts in
Hucknall Torkard.
Sig. and seal of J.P.
1852, August 4
Endorsed reconveyance.
(2) to (1) premises as above.
Sig. and seal of (2)
1875 November 8
[Related land document: Draft indenture, sale of minerals]
Mary Ann Walker of Hucknall Torkard,
spin.
Ann Mellows of Hucknall Torkard, widow
Jas. Hanlon of Liverpool (La.), excise
officer, and wife Eliz.
John Piggin of Hucknall Torkard, farmer and
butcher
Herbert Byng Paget of Loughborough (Le.)
gent. Edward Shipley, Alfred Ellis of Leicester, gents. Wm. Walker
of Bulwell, gent. Hucknall Torkard Colliery Co.
Reciting as above, etc. now for £205 to (1) in discharge of
mortgage, and £484 11s. 3d. to (1), (2) and (3), (1), (2),
(3) and (4) to (5) top hard coal and comb coal under 2 Dam Flatts
Closes in Hucknall Torkard.
1875 November 6
Worcester Consistory Court
John PyggynKidderminsterWill1564
[Archive]
Not seen, but listed in The Index Library, Worcester Wills and Administrations, page 194: will and inventory
London Consistory Court
John StansbyClements Inn, MiddlesexWill1680
To my old friends Elizabeth Linney and
Ellen Colclough the daughters of Willian? Piggen of Langley each of
them a ring of ten shillings a peece
[Archive]
From Derbyshire Family History Magazine Sept
2000, extracted by Paul Taylor (paul (at) pigginsurname.co.uk)
Prerogative Court of York
Jonathan Stirtevant PigginNottinghamWill1852
gentleman
[Signature 1852-02-11]
[Executors]
John Redgate Piggin, William Piggin, his brothers
[Probate 1852-05-14]
[Archive]
Bond is referred to in the Book of Abstracts PR.NV 14f 98v in
Nottinghamshire Record Office:
The 6th day of March. The last Will and Testament of Jonathan
Stirtevant Piggin late of the Town of Nottingham Gentleman deceased
Dated 11th February 1852 was proved by the Oaths of John Redgate
Piggin (in the Bill written John Piggin) of Snenton in the County
of Nottingham, Gentleman, and William Piggin of the Town of
Nottingham aforesaid, Gentleman, his Brothers, the Executors
therein named. Died 16th February 1852. Grant dated 14th May 1852.
Fo 7. Oath under £1500. Prerogative.
The actual will and inventory should be in the Borthwick Institute,
York, and these have yet to be inspected.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
John PygeonGreat YarmouthWill1520
of grete Yermouth (sic)
[Archive]
30 Ayloffe
in: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills vol. II
1383-1558
see: Index Library, volume 11, p. 430
noted 1989/01/31. N.B. Pigeon is a Great Yarmouth surname, see for
example the IGI
John PigginKethermysterWill1570
of Kethermyster, Worcester
[Archive]
31 Lyon
in section 1558-1583 of Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
see: Index Library volume 18
noted 1989/01/31 Auckland
Thomas PigginHerefordWill1593
1593 HER
Piggin, Thomas, gent., suburbes of the citye of Hereford
[Archive]
69 Nevell Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, vol. IV 1584-1604
see Index Library, volume 25 (with Pigeon)
extracted 1989/01/31
John PigenLondonWill1594
Pigen, John, citizen and grocer, of London, parish of St. Saviour,
Sowthwarke (sic), Lyngfeild, Surrey
[Archive]
86 Dixy
in Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills vol IV,
1584-1604
see: Index Library volume 25 (categorized with Pigeon)
noted 1989/01/31
William PiggenSt. VedastWill1598
cittizen and plaisterer of London, parish of St. Vedast
Will 1592/10/13, Probate 1592/11, De bonis non grant (following death of both executors) 1598/02/07
The thirteenth day of October one thousande five
hundred ninetie two do
I, Willim Piggen, cittizen and plaisterer of London, ordaine and make this my laste will:
unto Bridgett my wellbeloved wief
all that my house or tenement wherein I nowe dwell (for?...) all my presente righte title and intereste therein
all the residue of my houses or tenements
I now hold by lease
duringe the terme of yeares thearein, the rentes thereof, one
halfe thereof to my said wief
[one sixth] unto Franciss Roper one of the daughters of Franciss Roper
yeoman. And if the said Franciss Roper the daughter doe departe before the (interest?) be extinguished
then the full (part?) or portion of the saide Franciss Roper the daughter to remaine
to the nexte sister of the said Franciss
[one sixth] unto my
very good friend Thomas Johnson, plaisterer
[one sixth] unto my coson Anne Ashover (Ashomore?). And if she the
said (Anne?) shall departe this world before the terme of yeares be extinguished, then the part and parcel (remaining?) of the said Anne? shall remaine to the
said Bridgett my wife during the rester... of the yeares that this shalbe to ro...
unto the ..erie of the Companie of Plaisterers tene shillinges yearelie for fouer
yeares after my decease, the firste paiemente thereof to beginn at the feaste of St Michaell
... next after my decease
unto the said Francis Roper my friend
one mandilion, one rapier and a dagger
unto the said Thomas Jonson
one felte hatt
to Thomas Turner my seconde gowne
to Thomas Johnson my violet gowne
unto Ellis Piggen
plaisterer my beste ... gowne
unto Robert Johnson all
the residewe of my apparrell both linnen and woollen excepte my other gownes
the reste
and residue unto the saide
Bridgett my wiefe (and I doe by these presents ordaine and make the said Bridgett my wife)
and Thomas Johnson my full and sole executors of this my presente
testamente and laste will
Franciss Roper to be my
supervisor and overseer of this same my present testament and last will. Sealed and delivered, in the presence of [X?] John Murcer ...,
Thomas Johnson and Elias Collins (appren.)? ...
[Archive]
78 Harrington
from Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills 1584-1604
see: Index Library, volume 25
index extracted 1989/01/31, original downloaded and transcribed 2007/12
Thomas PiggensStepneyWill1653
1653 MDX
mar. Stepney, Middlesex
but dying in East India
[Archive]
Folio 241 Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills vol III, 1653-1656
see Index Library, volume 54
Text: Piggins, Thomas, of p[arish] Stepney, Middx., mariner, Oct. 11, 1649. Admon w. Will [241 Brent] Ap. 26 to rel. Mary Phettiplace alias P. N.E.
extracted 1989/01/31
Copy available on
http://www.documentsonline.pro.gov.uk/
(PROB 11/229; Brent Quire Numbers: 218-268: Name indexed as Piggins, date 1653/04/26)
Thomas PigginsWill1744
Gentleman, Purser of His Majesty's Ship the Ludlow Castle of ...
William PigginMarkfield, LEIAdministration1801
June 21, grazier and bachelor
Administration letter of William Piggin, Grazier and Bachelor of Markfield, Leicestershire
Location of ecclesiastical court not yet established. Nor do we know what family this man belonged to.
[Archive]
The National Archives: Abstracts of administrations and probates of wills; reference IR 26/372
Edward PiggonAylshamWill1805
Gentleman of Aylsham, Norfolk
[Probate 1805-06-15]
[Archive]
PROB 11/1427 Will Registers
Nelson Quire Numbers: 426-483
Located on PROcat search 2003/02/12: image can be purchased. See also the printed works page for this man's (or his father's) 1737 subscription to a printed book.
William PigginSaint Mary NewingtonWill1837
Letter Carrier of Saint Mary Newington, Surrey
[Probate 1837-04-13]
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PROB 11/1877 Will Registers
Norwich Quire Numbers: 301-350
Located on PROcat search 2003/02/12; a subsequent search 2003/05/14 gave the reference as PROB 11/732, Anstis Quire Numbers: 50-97: image can be purchased.
William PigginsSuttonWill1849
gentleman of Sutton Saint Nicholas otherwise Lutton, Lincolnshire
[Probate 1849-11-05]
[Archive]
PROB 11/2103 Will Registers
Piece Volume number: 18 Quire numbers: 851-900
Located on PROcat search 2002/04/02: image (4 pages) can be
purchased
Samuel PigginBraintreeWill1850
Samuel Piggin, innkeeper and baker of Braintree, Essex
Names the following as his children:
Rebecca Pilgrim
Samuel Piggin
Joseph Piggin
Elizabeth Hasler
Mary Ann Bailey
Eliza Hawkes
Nancy Campling Prance
Emma Sarah Bears
[Executors]
wife Rebecca, sons Samuel and Joseph, and Hofgard
Shoebridge (?), baker of Witham
[Signature 1849-05-05]
[Probate 1850-07-17]
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PROB 11/2116
Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions:
Will Registers
Piece Volume number: 11 Quire numbers: 501-550
Located on PROcat search 2002/04/02: image (4 pages) purchased by GC
Scotland
Elizabeth
PiggensLinlithgowWill1688
Date of recording: 1688 August 16
relict of Archibald Leitch, weaver, burgess of Linlithgow
Robert
KirkpatrickWillCongregation of Providence in Augusta County,
VA1780
Will made 20 Oct 1777
Named in the will were:
wife Margaret 1/3 of Real & Personal
Estate for life
daughter Mary Piggins
daughter Jean Gay
daughter Elizabeth Stevenson
daughter Lettis Willson
daughter Agnes Wilson
daughter Margaret Hays
daughter Hannah Shilton
Exors. Robert Stevenson, Charles Hays, John
Shilton
Signed: Robert Kirkpatrick (X) his mark
teste: John Kirkpatrick
Alexr. Walker
John Campbell
Proven 7 Nov 1780
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Posting to: KIRKPATRICK-L@rootsweb.com
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000
From: Roger Hillhouse (rhillhouse (at) earthlink.net) (source not
stated).
U.S. state of Maryland
John PiggenDorchesterWill1739
Dorchester County, Maryland
Testator in will of 1739/11/27
To wife -- extx., dwelling plantation and personal estate
To son John Henry, tract "Nue Branford"