The Stickney family : a genealogical memoir of the descendants of William and Elizabeth Stickney, from 1637 to 1869 . insize from one and a half, to six acres. The land otherwise notappropriated, was termed Commons, and every one and a halfacre house lot was entitled to one and a half gates, or cow-rights, and other lands were laid out in the same proportion asthese rights bore to the house lots. There was laid out On Wethersfield Streete, To WilliamStickney one lott containinge one acre and a halfe, boundedon the west side by James Barkers house lott and the highway,part of it lyinge on the n


The Stickney family : a genealogical memoir of the descendants of William and Elizabeth Stickney, from 1637 to 1869 . insize from one and a half, to six acres. The land otherwise notappropriated, was termed Commons, and every one and a halfacre house lot was entitled to one and a half gates, or cow-rights, and other lands were laid out in the same proportion asthese rights bore to the house lots. There was laid out On Wethersfield Streete, To WilliamStickney one lott containinge one acre and a halfe, boundedon the west side by James Barkers house lott and the highway,part of it lyinge on the north side of the streete, and part ofit on the south side. Here he erected a house, on the corner of Bradford andWethersfield streets, a little westerly of where the late DeaconNathaniel Mighills house now stands, 1868. In his will, dated Jan. 21, 1664, it was conveyed by him tohis wife Elizabeth, during her natural life ; after her deceaseto go to his son John, he paying the legacies, &c. Lieut. John Stickney, his son, in his will, dated Feb. 26,1708-9, gave the homestead to his wife Hannah, with power to m. The Monument erected at Rowlev over the remains of William Stickney,the emigrant ancestor. See page 11. FIRST GENERATION. 5 sell a wood-lot, towards the finishing of a new house, after herdecease to go to his children. Samuel Stickney, his son, in his will dated Feb. 15, 1753,conveyed the homestead to his wife Susannah, after her deceaseto be divided to his sons. The portion which his son Moses Stickney, by inheritanceand purchase of the other heirs, possessed of the ancienthomestead, was conveyed in his will, dated April 5, 1792, tohis wife Sarah; on her decease or marriage, to daughterHannah, who died the widow of Joseph Kilborn, Sept. 19,1853, at the age of ninet}* years. A part of the estate now(1868) remains in the possession of her niece, Mrs. Sarah(Stickney) Vinton. The original settlers of Rowley, as Governor Wintkrop writesin his Journal, were godly men, and most


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