Francis Pinckney

Male, Person Number3249, b. circa 1576, d. circa 1656
Relationship4th great-grandson of William Pinkney
FatherLancelot Pinckney b. c 1555
MotherDorothy Pollard b. c 1550
ChartsWilliam Pinkney of Silton Paynell

Birth, Marriages and Death

Birth*circa 1576Francis Pinckney was born circa 1576.1 
He was the son of Lancelot Pinckney and Dorothy Pollard
Marriage*circa 1596Francis Pinckney married Eleanor Spenser circa 1596.1 
Marriage*circa 1604Francis Pinckney married Ann Maleverer circa 1604.1 
Death*circa 1656Francis Pinckney died circa 1656. 

Other Information

Note1601Francis Pinckney Yorkshire Feet of Fines

Francis Pinckney, gent., and Elianor his wife

Richard Etherington, esq., and Ursula his wife

5 messuages and 3 cottages with lands in Snanton, Dringhowe, and Befurth. in 1601. 
(Witness) Note1601He was referenced when Yorkshire Feet of Fines

Christopher Pollard and Christopher Pinckney

Francis Pinckney and Elianora Pinckney als. Spencer

5 messuages and 3 cottages with lands in Snaynton, Dringhowe, and Befurthe. with Christopher Pinckney in 1601. 
(Witness) Will29 Jan 1650Francis Pinckney was referred to in the will of Margery Pinckney on 29 Jan 1650; 34 .
- THE WILL OF MARGERY PINCKNEY OF STOKESLEY.

(Grey,
Jan . 29, 1650. Margery Pinckney of Stoxley, County of
York, Spinster. I give and bequeath to my brother Mr Francis Pinckney and his heirs an annuity or rent charge of £32 per ann .
,
granted unto me by Laurence Sayer, esq , and issuing out of his
lands at Ashlaby and Egglescliffe, and one other rent charge of
£ 16 per arm . which I have issuing forth of the lands and tene
ments o John Widows of West Newbiggin. I give and bequeath
‘ See Dugdale’s Visitation, 3
26, for the pedigree of Pinkney of Silton-Paynell .

36 ABSTRACTS OF WILLS .
to Mr William Pinckney, his son and his heirs, all those several
annuities or rent charges which I have issuing forth out Of the
lands of John Wilson Of Brafferton, and of Mr John Killinghall
of Middleton , gent.
, and Leonard Emerson Of Melsonby, and
Robert Ward of Dinsdaile . I give and bequeath unto Mr
Lancelot Pinckney, brother of the aforesaid William , all my
lands and tenements in Old Pickton , County of York, and
annuities I have out of land at Sainton, and granted to me by
Mr William Lampton , deceased , and that I have issuing forth
out of the lands of Charles ElstOp
Of fi
'
o xto n, and that I have
out of certain land in Hutton Rudby by one James Tunstall,
deceased. I give and bequeath to my nephew Mr Richard
Kirke and his four sons all the interest,
term of years and rents
I have in any of the lands of Mr John Garnett of Egglescliffe .
I give and bequeath unto the children of Margery Potter, wife
of Christopher Potter, all my lands or rents I have in Sadbury,
granted unto me by Mr John Burke or any other. I give and
bequeath to Mr Thursbie’s children , which he had by my niece
ffrances Pinckney which he married , one annuity or rent charge
I have by grant from one Mr James Lawson ,
late of Nesoum . I
give unto Elizabeth Betsonn z os . To Jane , the relict of Thomas
Foster of Tolesby,
late deceased , half of the moiety Of the rent
charge which I have issuing from the lands lately his ,
the said
Thomas Foster, and the other half or moiety to Jane Pearson ,
daughter of Nicholas Pearson of Marton. To Christopher
Wright my servant 10 and a bed and bedstead . To Anne
Lambert, daughter to Thomas Lambert,
lately deceased , £ 10.
To Elizabeth Pinckney, relict of my brother Christopher Pinckney, £4 . To my servant Sara Widdowes £61 3s.4d. and
a bed and bedstead . To Margery Pearson my goddaughter 20.
To Richard Wilkinson and every child he hath z os . a piece , and
to Jane Bennett 4os . To Isabel Mawre , wife of Henry Mawer,
4os . To the said Henry and every child z os . a piece . To
Edward Renny 5. To every child he hath z os . To Margaret
Parkin my servant £ 2 and a bed and bedstead . To Richard
Mawry and to every child 1 a piece . To William Potter £2,
and to every one of his other servants 2s . 6d. a piece . To the
poor of Stockley z os . The poor of Sadbury z os . The poor of
Long Newton z os . The poor of Silton z os . Of Middleton z os .
Residue to Margery Potter, wife of Christopher Potter o f
Sto xley, whom I make executrix .
Codicil , April 2, 165 1 . I revoke the devise and bequest I
have made to my brother Mr Francis Pinckney, and my wil
now is that my executrix Margery Potter and her heirs shall
have the rent charge I have issuing forth out of the lands and.
Note*1653Francis Pinckney Yorkshire Royalist Composition Papers

No 634 Francis Pinckney of Silton, Gent.

G 112, p.191. 6 Jan 1653/4. PETITION that being under sequestration for recusancy only he may contract for his sequestered estate. Referred to Mr Reading.

G 96, p.201. 13 July 1654. PETITION of Christopher Kirke of Rivax, gent, that his grandfather Mr Francis Pinckney is sequestered for recusancy and that some of his lands in Stainton belong to the petitioner by deed 13 April 1637, who is no recusant or delinquent. He prays for order to discharge the sequestration of the said 2 parts of Stainton and to restore the rents.

Referred to the Committee and Mr Brereton

G 23, p.1686. 17 May 1655. Claim allowed with arrears and sequenstration discharged. in 1653. 

Child of Francis Pinckney and Eleanor Spenser

Child 1.Dorothy Pinkney+ b. c 1598, d. b 1650

Children of Francis Pinckney and Ann Maleverer

Children 1.William Pinkney+ b. c 1606
 2.Lancelot Pinkney b. c 1607, d. 1682
 3.Frances Pinkney b. c 1610, d. b 1650

Citations

  1. [S18] John Wm Clay, Dugdale's Visitation Of Yorkshire.
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