Lancs02 - Descendants of Johem de Holey of Dokenfeld who was alive in 1513

Notes

15. John Hooley

1611/12 16 Feb - baptised at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: John s. of William Hooley
Dokinfield.

1641 - on Subsidy Roll PRO ref E179 85/136 f2 Duckenfield in Brington JOHES HOOLEY 3
pounds 16 shillings.

1642 07 Jul - listed in Cheshire Quarter Sessions records - Lancashire and Cheshire Record
Society Vol 94 page 117:-

References F2 - Sessions File No.2
D61 - Document No. 61.
Warrant to Constables to apprehend herein named Overseers of Poor for failing to
account for money.
To all Constables and other his Ma't's. Officers.
Whereas ye undernamed Overseers of ye poore within ye parishe of Stockport detayne
in their hands severall great somes of money levyed within the said parishe for ye use
of the poore and refuse to yeild any accompte of the money. Theis are therefore in his
Ma't's. name straitly to charge you and every of you upon sighte or receipte herof to
apprehend ye persons whose names are underwryten and bring them before mee or
some other his Ma's'ts. Justice of ye Peace within ye County to become bound for their
personal appearance at ye nexte Quarter Sessions, there to answeare th same and to
doe and receive that which by ye Court shalbe then enjoyned them.
7 July 1642 G. BOOTH

Thomas Dickenson, Edward Royle, Regynall Smyth of Disley, John Hooley of
Duckenfield, Robte. Wiche of Marple, Pobte. Ridgway of Offerton, Willm. Brookshawe
of Bredbury, James Willyiamson of Gatley.

1655 - child born - see burial entry below.

1655/56 28 Mar - child buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: A child of John Hulley
Duckinfield still borne.

1660/61 11 Apr - wife buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: Anne w. of John Hulley
Duckinfield.

Anne ......

1655 - child born - see burial entry below.

1655/56 28 Mar - child buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: A child of John Hulley
Duckinfield still borne.

1660/61 11 Apr - buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: Anne w. of John Hulley Duckinfield.

24. Still-born Hulley

1655 - born - see burial entry below.
1655/56 28 Mar - buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: A child of John Hulley Duckinfield
still borne.

19. William Hooley

1622/23 23 Apr - baptised at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: William s. of William Hooley
Dokenfield.

1653/54 13 Jan - son John buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: John s. of William
Howley Duckinfield.

1660 - on Deposition (LCRS vol 11)

1663 - on Hearth Tax PRO ref E 179/244/34 f40 Duckinfield WILL HOOLEY 2 hearths

1667 22 Apr - made executor of the will of Miles Howley of Adlington, Cheshire - 'I doe make and
ordaine .... and William Howley of Duckon field inthe Countie aforesaid Clothier, my
true and lawful executors...'

1675 11 Mar - made Will:
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN. The eleventh day of March In the Eight & Twentieth
yeare of the Reigne of our Soveurigne Lord Charles the Second by the grace of God of
England Scotland France and Ireland king defender of the faith et. Amoq domi : 1675.
I WILLIAM HOWLEY of Dukinfield in the Countie of Chester Clothmaker beinge sicke
& weake in body but of sound & perfect memory (thanks bee to Almighty God for the
same. And Calling to mind the uncertaine state of this transitory life and all that flesh
must yeild unto death when it shall please God to call, and beinge desirous to settle
thinges in order do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form
followinge, revoking and absolutely unwillinge by these present all and every
Testament and Testaments Will and Wills heretofor by mee made & declared either
by word or writinge, not withstanding any promise to the Contrary, or clamse
derogatory in the same: And this to bee taken onely for my last Will and Testament
and none other First and principally I render and bequeath my Soule to Almighty God
my maker and to Jesus Christ my redeemer, and to the Holy Ghost my Santifier
firmely trustinge that by the death and ascension of my blessed Saviour and by his
only mercy and meditation for mee I shall live and partake with his blessed Saints in
his heavenly Kingdom of those Celestiall Joyes which of his eternall goodness hee
hath prepared for his elect; of which number through his infinitt grace and mercy I do
confidently & steadfastly hope and beleeve that I am one And my body I command
and leave to Christian burial in such decent sorte and manner as my Executrix
hereafter named shall thinke meet and convenient thereto rest untill my soule and
body shall meet againe and joined together at the Joyfull Resurrection and bee
made partaken of the never fadinge Joyes of Immortalitye, which god in mercy
through the merits of Jesus Christ alone hath promised for all those that truly and
unfeignly respect and believe in him. And as touching all such temporall Estate of
goods cattels Chattels & debts as the Lorde hath been pleased far above my deserts
to bestowe upon mee I do order give and dispose of the same in manner and forme
followinge. Imprimus. It is my will and mynde That my debts funerall expenses with
all necessaryes aboute the same probate of my Will exhibiteinge of an Inventory and
Twentie pounds which I have promised to THOMAS WALKER in part of his marriage
portion with MARTHA my daughter, shalbee payd & discharged out of my whole
goods Itm then I give leave and bequeath to my deere and wellbeloved wife SARAH
HOWLEY the bed in the parlour belowe where I lye with all the clothes and furniture
to it, only the sayd bedstead is to bee & remayne as an heirloome to my daughter
MARY HOWLEY at the second marriage or decease of my sayd wife SARAH
HOWLEY wch shall first happen, Itm I give leave and bequeath unto my sayd
daughter MARY HOWLEY the Cupboard, the Table with all the waniscott in the
house, the standinge bedstead in the parlour above And all the loose boards both
those that were bought in Yorkshire and also where that are used about in the
house. Itm I give leave and bequeath unto my servants ROBERT HEGINBOTHAM
and THOMAS BESWICKE, five shillinges apeece, Itm then it is my will and mynde
that the rest & remaynder of my goods and psonall estate whatsoever shalbee
divided into three equall parts, whereof I will that SARAH my sayd wellbeloved wife
shall have one equall third part And the benefitt and advantage of the Tacke of
ground which I have taken of JAMES ARMTAGE, to and for her owne proper use &
behoose Juliew satisfatton & discharge of her reasonable part or widdows part of
my sayd goods chattells & personall estate. And the Second Third part of my goods
Chattells and personall estate goe to bee divided into three as aforesayd I give
leave and bequeath the same unto my daughter MARTHA now wife of him the sayd
THOMAS WALKER, Itm the third part of my goods Chattells and personall estate
goe to bee divided into three as aforesayd I give leave and bequeath the same unto
my youngest daughter SARAH HOWLEY beinge with that shee is to receive of her
eldest Sister in full of her porton and preferrment. And I doe hereby constitute
ordayne and make my sayd deere and wellbeloved wife the sayd SARAH HOWLEY
sole executrixe of this my last Will and Testament And I desire my Sonne in Law
THOMAS WALKER and my good friend GEORGE HURST of Dukinfield aforesayd
yeoman to bee overseeres of the same and to bee helpfull and assistant to my
wife in the execution and performance of the same accordinge to my sure trust in
them reposed In wittnes whereof I the sayd WILLIAM HOWLEY the Testator have
hereunto sett my hand and seale the day and yeare first above written.

Sealed Signed and published by
the sayd WILLIAM HOWLEY to bee his
last Will & Testament in the presence
and wittnesse of us,

GEORGE HURST WILLIAM HOWLEY
JOHN WYLLE
HENRY COCKE

Inventory makers and Valuers

GEORGE HIRST WILLIAM FIDLER JOHN BENISON THOMAS WALKER

1675 18 Mar - buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne - 'WILLIAM HOWLEY de Duckinfield'.

1676 27 Mar - inventory made - total value 231 pounds, 7 shillings and 7 pence (late Yeoman of
Duckinfield).

1676 03 May - will proved.

Sarah ......

1653/54 13 Jan - son John buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: John s. of William
Howley Duckinfield.

1675 11 Mar - mentioned in husband WILLIAM HOWLEY's will and is executrix of it.

1698/99 18 Apr - buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: Sarah Hooley widow
Duckenfield.

25. John Howley

1653/54 13 Jan - buried at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne: John s. of William Howley Duckinfield.

26. Martha Howley

1675 11 Mar - mentioned in father WILLIAM HOWLEY's will - 'twentie pounds which I have promised to
THOMAS WALKER inpart of his marriage portion with MARTHA my daughter'.

Thomas Walker

11 Mar 1675 - mentioned in father-in-law WILLIAM HOWLEY's will - 'twentie pounds which I have promised to THOMAS WALKER inpart of his marriage portion with MARTHA my daughter'

27. Mary Hooley

11 Mar 1675 - mentioned in father WILLIAM HOWLEY's will

28. Sarah Hooley

11 Mar 1675 - mentioned in father WILLIAM HOWLEY's will

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