Ches11 - Descendants of Robert Hulley who was baptised at St Michael's church Ashton under Lyne 29 July 1706

Notes

2. John Hulley

1735-6 18 Jan - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: John s. of Robert & Mary Hulley Stockport.

1764 16 Oct - married at St Mary's church Stockport: John Hully Butcher Stockport and Martha Booth Spinster Stockport
(signed name HULLEY).

1765 18 Aug - son James baptised at the High Street Presbyterian Tabernacle: James son of John Hulley (IGI).

1767 28 Jun - son William baptised at the High Street Presbyterian Tabernacle: William s. of John Hully (IGI).

1768 13 Dec - son William buried at St Mary's church Stockport: William s. of John Hulley.

1769 22 Sep - dau Mary baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Mary d. of John & Martha Hulley.

1771 16 Dec - son John baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: John son of John & Martha Hulley (IGI).

1772 11 Nov - dau Mary buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Mary d. of John Hulley.

1775 10 Oct - Manchester Mercury - To be Sold by Way of AUCTION - At the House of Peter Turner, known by the Sign
of the Queen's Head, in the Little Underbank, in Stockport, in the County of Chester, upon Friday, the 20th
Day of October, 1775, at six of the Clock in the Evening, subject to such Conditions as will then and there
produced.
Lot 1. THE FEE SIMPLE and INHERITANCE of all those three several Cottages or Dwelling Houses, with
the Slaughter House and other the Appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate and being in a certain
street in Stockport aforesaid, called the Higher Hillgate, near unto a Place called the Toll Bars, and now in
the holding or Occupation of William Follows, George Massey, and John Hulley, as Tenants at Will.
(also in the 17 October 1775 edition)

1794 27 Nov - buried at St Mary's church Stockport: John Hulley Stockport.

Martha Booth

1764 16 Oct - married at St Mary's church Stockport: John Hully Butcher Stockport and Martha Booth
Spinster Stockport (signed name HULLEY).

1768 13 Dec - son William buried at St Mary's church Stockport: William s. of John Hulley.

1769 22 Sep - dau Mary baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Mary d. of John & Martha Hulley.

1771 16 Dec - son John baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: John son of John &
Martha Hulley (IGI).

1772 11 Nov - dau Mary buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Mary d. of John Hulley.

1794 27 Nov - husband buried at St Mary's church Stockport: John Hulley Stockport.

12. James Hulley

1765 18 Aug - baptised at the High Street Presbyterian Tabernacle: James son of John Hulley (IGI).

13. William Hully

1767 28 Jun - baptised at the High Street Presbyterian Tabernacle: William s. of John Hully (IGI).

1768 13 Dec - buried at St Mary's church Stockport: William s. of John Hulley.

14. Mary Hulley

1769 22 Sep - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Mary d. of John & Martha Hulley.

1772 11 Nov - buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Mary d. of John Hulley.

15. John Hulley

1771 16 Dec - baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: John son of John & Martha
Hulley (IGI).

1793 08 Feb - married at St Mary's church Stockport: John Hulley of this Parish Hatter & Hannah Swindells of the sd.
Par. Spinster
Married in this Church by Bans this Eighth Day of February in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Ninety Three By me Charles Prescot Reeder.
This Marriage was solemnized between Us John Hulley his X Mark
Hannah Swindells her X Mark
in the Presence of James Clarkson.

1804 24 May - dau Esther born at Bredbury - see baptism entry below.

1804 1 Jul - dau Esther baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Esther d of John & Annie Hulley
Bredbury Born 24 May.

1809 2 Jul - dau Elizabeth born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1809 30 Jul - dau Elizabeth baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Elizabeth d of John & Ann Hulley
Stockport Born 2 Jul.

1810 12 Mar - son Jonathan born at Jersey, Channel Isles - see baptism entry and 1851 census
below.

1814 9 Oct - son George Clayton baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: George Clayton s. of John &
Annis Hulley Bredbury Hatter.

1819 26 Nov - son Jonathan baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Jonathan s. of John & Annis
Hulley Bredbury Soldier Born 12 Mar 1810.

1841 07 Apr - wife Ann died aged 67 years 11 months Ann wife of John Hulley. Buried at St Mary's church Stockport .

Hannah Swindells

1773 23 May - baptised at Marple church - Hannah daughter of Mary Swindelle of Torkington.

1793 08 Feb - married at St Mary's church Stockport: John Hulley of this Parish Hatter & Hannah Swindells of the sd. Par.
Spinster
Married in this Church by Bans this Eighth Day of February in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Ninety Three By me Charles Prescot Reeder.
This Marriage was solemnized between Us John Hulley his X Mark
Hannah Swindells her X Mark
in the Presence of James Clarkson.

Memorial Inscription: Ann wife of John HULLEY died 7th Apr 1841 aged 67 years 11 months [MI No P394/705] (Cheshire
Stockport St Mary).

3. Robert Hulley

1737 6 Nov - - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Robert s. of Robert & Mary Hulley Stockport.

1762 15 Aug - witness to Robert Williamson and Charlotte Gosling marriage at St Mary's church Stockport.

1768 25 Oct - son James baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: James s. of Robert & Sarah Hulley Stockport.

1780 10 May - dau Elizabeth buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Elizabeth d. of Robert Hulley Stockport Hatter .

1781 30 Apr - son Robert baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: Robert Hooly s. of Robert & Sarah
(IGI).

1785 28 Feb - dau Betty baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: Betty Hooly s. of Robert & Sarah (IGI).

1800 10 Feb - made Will: Will of ROBERT HULLEY of STOCKPORT 1801
This is the last Will AND TESTAMENT of me ROBERT HULLEY of Stockport in the
County of Chester Hatter made and published this Tenth day of February in the year of
our Lord One thousand and eight hundred in manner and form following, (that is to
say) First I order and direct all my just debts and Funeral and Testamentary charges to
be paid by my Executors hereinafter named out of my Personal Estate which I do
hereby subject and charge with the payment thereof accordingly I Give devise and
bequeath All Those my four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
situate standing and being in Canal Street in Stockport aforesaid, And also all and
every my Household and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade
and all other my Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever and the Rents
Issues and Profits thereof and of every part thereof to my dear and loving Wife SARAH
and her Assigns for and during the term of her natural life without arising any wilful or
voluntary waste to the same and keeping the same in good and tenantable repair and
Condition and paying the Interest of the sum of One Hundred and twenty Pounds and
also paying all and every encumbrances thereupon during the said Term of her natural
life (Save and except the said Principal Sum of One Hundred and Twenty Pounds
which I borrowed of JOHN HUTCHINSON of Stockport aforesaid Hatter), AND from and
immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath The said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging And also all and every my Household
and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade and all other my
Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever Unto my Two Friends SAMUEL
SLACK of Stockport aforesaid Tailor and PETER WALKER of Stockport aforesaid
Bricklayer their Heirs and Assigns for ever Upon Trust NEVERTHELESS that they my
said Trustees and the Survivors of them his Heirs or Assigns shall and do as soon as
convenient maybe after the decease of my said Wife SARAH make sale and absolutely
dispose of the said Four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
and all other my Personal Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever either
together or in Parcels and by Public Auction or by Private Sale as to my said Trustees
shall seem meet and for the best price and prices and most money that can or may be
reasonably gotten for the same UPON which sale or sales and the Conveyance and
Conveyances to be made in pursuance thereof the receipt and receipts of my said
Trustees and the Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns shall be a good discharge and
good discharges to the Purchaser or Purchasers of the said Four several Messuages
or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
respectively for his her or their purchase money or monies and such purchaser or
purchasers shall not afterwards be answerable for the same or for the misapplication
or nonapplication thereof AND as to the money to arise by sale of the said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
hereinbefore Devised to be sold, I do hereby order and direct my said Trustees and the
Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns that they shall place and continue the money
arising from such Sale upon such Securities as they or the Survivor of them his Heirs
Executors or Administrators shall judge prudent and from time to time call in the same
and change such Security or securities and pay and apply the interest arising
therefrom in the maintenance education and bringing up of my Children until he she or
they shall attain the age of twenty one years, AND I do hereby order and direct my said
Trustees to pay apply and divide I also give devise and bequeath the same unto and
amongst my Four Children, namely JAMES, ROBERT, HANNAH and SARAH and the
issue of such of them as shall be then dead leaving issue (such issue nevertheless to
take only such share or shares as the Parent of Parents of such issue could if living
have taken) and their respective Heirs and Assigns equally share and share alike
which said sums of money or any part thereof shall not be subject to the controls debts
or engagements of either of my said two Daughters Husbands and which my said two
Daughters receipts only (notwithstanding their Coverture) shall from time to time be a
sufficient discharge and discharges to my said Executors, And I do hereby nominate
and appoint the said SAMUEL SLACK and PETER WALKER Executors of this my last
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Will and Wills Codicil and Codicils by
me at any time heretofore made and declaring this only to be my last Will and
Testament, And I do hereby Will and declare that it shall and may be lawful to and for
my said Trustees and Executors out of the said Trust monies which may come to
their Hands by virtue of this my Will from time to time to deduct and retain all costs
charges and expences which they or either of them may sustain or expend (together
with a reasonable allowance or compensation for their loss of time and trouble in the
execution of the Trusts aforesaid) And that my said Trustees and Executors
respectively shall not be answerable or accountable for nay loss of monies by placing
the same in any Bank or Bankers Hands or placing the same out at Interest on
Government Security or elsewhere for safe Custody or for any other loss which may
happen without their respective wilful neglect or default nor shall the one of them be
answerable or accountable for the other of them or for the Acts Deeds receipts or
defaults of the other of them but each of them for his own Acts Deeds receipts and
Wilful defaults only, In witness whereof I the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator have
to this my last Will and Testament set and put my hand and Seal the day and year first
within written.

His Mark
ROBERT x HULLEY

Signed sealed published and declared by the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator as
and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto
subscribed our names as Witnesses to Attest the same in the sight and presence of
the said Testator and of each other
SAMUEL BIRCH
JOSEPH CRAKE
JAM: HERBERT
(New page)

1801 24 April - The within named SAMUEL SLACK, one of the Executors herein named took the
usual Oath of an Executor (power being reserved for PETER WALKER, the other
Executors also herein named to take upon him hereof when he shall lawfully request
the same)
before me
Effects under Ten Pounds W.. BOWNE Esq.
Surrogate
Probate issued
Dated 24th April 1801

Monumental Inscription: Robert HULLEY died 1st Apr 1801 aged 65 years. [MI P233/840] (Cheshire Stockport St Mary)

Sarah Brinkhill

1768 25 Oct - son James baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: James s. of Robert & Sarah Hulley
Stockport.

1780 10 May - dau Elizabeth buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Elizabeth d. of Robert Hulley
Stockport Hatter .

1781 30 Apr - son Robert baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: Robert Hooly s. of
Robert & Sarah (IGI).

1785 28 Feb - dau Betty baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: Betty Hooly s. of
Robert & Sarah (IGI).

1800 10 Feb - husband made Will: Will of ROBERT HULLEY of STOCKPORT 1801
This is the last Will AND TESTAMENT of me ROBERT HULLEY of Stockport in the
County of Chester Hatter made and published this Tenth day of February in the year of
our Lord One thousand and eight hundred in manner and form following, (that is to
say) First I order and direct all my just debts and Funeral and Testamentary charges to
be paid by my Executors hereinafter named out of my Personal Estate which I do
hereby subject and charge with the payment thereof accordingly I Give devise and
bequeath All Those my four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
situate standing and being in Canal Street in Stockport aforesaid, And also all and
every my Household and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade
and all other my Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever and the Rents
Issues and Profits thereof and of every part thereof to my dear and loving Wife SARAH
and her Assigns for and during the term of her natural life without arising any wilful or
voluntary waste to the same and keeping the same in good and tenantable repair and
Condition and paying the Interest of the sum of One Hundred and twenty Pounds and
also paying all and every encumbrances thereupon during the said Term of her natural
life (Save and except the said Principal Sum of One Hundred and Twenty Pounds
which I borrowed of JOHN HUTCHINSON of Stockport aforesaid Hatter), AND from and
immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath The said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging And also all and every my Household
and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade and all other my
Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever Unto my Two Friends SAMUEL
SLACK of Stockport aforesaid Tailor and PETER WALKER of Stockport aforesaid
Bricklayer their Heirs and Assigns for ever Upon Trust NEVERTHELESS that they my
said Trustees and the Survivors of them his Heirs or Assigns shall and do as soon as
convenient maybe after the decease of my said Wife SARAH make sale and absolutely
dispose of the said Four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
and all other my Personal Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever either
together or in Parcels and by Public Auction or by Private Sale as to my said Trustees
shall seem meet and for the best price and prices and most money that can or may be
reasonably gotten for the same UPON which sale or sales and the Conveyance and
Conveyances to be made in pursuance thereof the receipt and receipts of my said
Trustees and the Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns shall be a good discharge and
good discharges to the Purchaser or Purchasers of the said Four several Messuages
or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
respectively for his her or their purchase money or monies and such purchaser or
purchasers shall not afterwards be answerable for the same or for the misapplication
or nonapplication thereof AND as to the money to arise by sale of the said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
hereinbefore Devised to be sold, I do hereby order and direct my said Trustees and the
Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns that they shall place and continue the money
arising from such Sale upon such Securities as they or the Survivor of them his Heirs
Executors or Administrators shall judge prudent and from time to time call in the same
and change such Security or securities and pay and apply the interest arising
therefrom in the maintenance education and bringing up of my Children until he she or
they shall attain the age of twenty one years, AND I do hereby order and direct my said
Trustees to pay apply and divide I also give devise and bequeath the same unto and
amongst my Four Children, namely JAMES, ROBERT, HANNAH and SARAH and the
issue of such of them as shall be then dead leaving issue (such issue nevertheless to
take only such share or shares as the Parent of Parents of such issue could if living
have taken) and their respective Heirs and Assigns equally share and share alike
which said sums of money or any part thereof shall not be subject to the controls debts
or engagements of either of my said two Daughters Husbands and which my said two
Daughters receipts only (notwithstanding their Coverture) shall from time to time be a
sufficient discharge and discharges to my said Executors, And I do hereby nominate
and appoint the said SAMUEL SLACK and PETER WALKER Executors of this my last
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Will and Wills Codicil and Codicils by
me at any time heretofore made and declaring this only to be my last Will and
Testament, And I do hereby Will and declare that it shall and may be lawful to and for
my said Trustees and Executors out of the said Trust monies which may come to
their Hands by virtue of this my Will from time to time to deduct and retain all costs
charges and expences which they or either of them may sustain or expend (together
with a reasonable allowance or compensation for their loss of time and trouble in the
execution of the Trusts aforesaid) And that my said Trustees and Executors
respectively shall not be answerable or accountable for nay loss of monies by placing
the same in any Bank or Bankers Hands or placing the same out at Interest on
Government Security or elsewhere for safe Custody or for any other loss which may
happen without their respective wilful neglect or default nor shall the one of them be
answerable or accountable for the other of them or for the Acts Deeds receipts or
defaults of the other of them but each of them for his own Acts Deeds receipts and
Wilful defaults only, In witness whereof I the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator have
to this my last Will and Testament set and put my hand and Seal the day and year first
within written.

His Mark
ROBERT x HULLEY

Signed sealed published and declared by the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator as
and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto
subscribed our names as Witnesses to Attest the same in the sight and presence of
the said Testator and of each other
SAMUEL BIRCH
JOSEPH CRAKE
JAM: HERBERT
(New page)

1801 24 April - The within named SAMUEL SLACK, one of the Executors herein named took the
usual Oath of an Executor (power being reserved for PETER WALKER, the other
Executors also herein named to take upon him hereof when he shall lawfully request
the same)
before me
Effects under Ten Pounds W.. BOWNE Esq.
Surrogate
Probate issued
Dated 24th April 1801

16. James Hulley

1768 25 Oct - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: James s. of Robert & Sarah Hulley Stockport.

1793 21 Jan - married at St Mary's church Stockport: James Hulley Felt-maker Stockport and Keziah
Spencer Spinster Stockport.

1800 10 Feb - father made Will: Will of ROBERT HULLEY of STOCKPORT 1801
This is the last Will AND TESTAMENT of me ROBERT HULLEY of Stockport in the
County of Chester Hatter made and published this Tenth day of February in the year of
our Lord One thousand and eight hundred in manner and form following, (that is to
say) First I order and direct all my just debts and Funeral and Testamentary charges to
be paid by my Executors hereinafter named out of my Personal Estate which I do
hereby subject and charge with the payment thereof accordingly I Give devise and
bequeath All Those my four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
situate standing and being in Canal Street in Stockport aforesaid, And also all and
every my Household and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade
and all other my Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever and the Rents
Issues and Profits thereof and of every part thereof to my dear and loving Wife SARAH
and her Assigns for and during the term of her natural life without arising any wilful or
voluntary waste to the same and keeping the same in good and tenantable repair and
Condition and paying the Interest of the sum of One Hundred and twenty Pounds and
also paying all and every encumbrances thereupon during the said Term of her natural
life (Save and except the said Principal Sum of One Hundred and Twenty Pounds
which I borrowed of JOHN HUTCHINSON of Stockport aforesaid Hatter), AND from and
immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath The said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging And also all and every my Household
and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade and all other my
Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever Unto my Two Friends SAMUEL
SLACK of Stockport aforesaid Tailor and PETER WALKER of Stockport aforesaid
Bricklayer their Heirs and Assigns for ever Upon Trust NEVERTHELESS that they my
said Trustees and the Survivors of them his Heirs or Assigns shall and do as soon as
convenient maybe after the decease of my said Wife SARAH make sale and absolutely
dispose of the said Four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
and all other my Personal Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever either
together or in Parcels and by Public Auction or by Private Sale as to my said Trustees
shall seem meet and for the best price and prices and most money that can or may be
reasonably gotten for the same UPON which sale or sales and the Conveyance and
Conveyances to be made in pursuance thereof the receipt and receipts of my said
Trustees and the Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns shall be a good discharge and
good discharges to the Purchaser or Purchasers of the said Four several Messuages
or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
respectively for his her or their purchase money or monies and such purchaser or
purchasers shall not afterwards be answerable for the same or for the misapplication
or nonapplication thereof AND as to the money to arise by sale of the said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
hereinbefore Devised to be sold, I do hereby order and direct my said Trustees and the
Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns that they shall place and continue the money
arising from such Sale upon such Securities as they or the Survivor of them his Heirs
Executors or Administrators shall judge prudent and from time to time call in the same
and change such Security or securities and pay and apply the interest arising
therefrom in the maintenance education and bringing up of my Children until he she or
they shall attain the age of twenty one years, AND I do hereby order and direct my said
Trustees to pay apply and divide I also give devise and bequeath the same unto and
amongst my Four Children, namely JAMES, ROBERT, HANNAH and SARAH and the
issue of such of them as shall be then dead leaving issue (such issue nevertheless to
take only such share or shares as the Parent of Parents of such issue could if living
have taken) and their respective Heirs and Assigns equally share and share alike
which said sums of money or any part thereof shall not be subject to the controls debts
or engagements of either of my said two Daughters Husbands and which my said two
Daughters receipts only (notwithstanding their Coverture) shall from time to time be a
sufficient discharge and discharges to my said Executors, And I do hereby nominate
and appoint the said SAMUEL SLACK and PETER WALKER Executors of this my last
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Will and Wills Codicil and Codicils by
me at any time heretofore made and declaring this only to be my last Will and
Testament, And I do hereby Will and declare that it shall and may be lawful to and for
my said Trustees and Executors out of the said Trust monies which may come to
their Hands by virtue of this my Will from time to time to deduct and retain all costs
charges and expences which they or either of them may sustain or expend (together
with a reasonable allowance or compensation for their loss of time and trouble in the
execution of the Trusts aforesaid) And that my said Trustees and Executors
respectively shall not be answerable or accountable for nay loss of monies by placing
the same in any Bank or Bankers Hands or placing the same out at Interest on
Government Security or elsewhere for safe Custody or for any other loss which may
happen without their respective wilful neglect or default nor shall the one of them be
answerable or accountable for the other of them or for the Acts Deeds receipts or
defaults of the other of them but each of them for his own Acts Deeds receipts and
Wilful defaults only, In witness whereof I the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator have
to this my last Will and Testament set and put my hand and Seal the day and year first
within written.

His Mark
ROBERT x HULLEY

Signed sealed published and declared by the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator as
and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto
subscribed our names as Witnesses to Attest the same in the sight and presence of
the said Testator and of each other
SAMUEL BIRCH
JOSEPH CRAKE
JAM: HERBERT
(New page)

1801 24 April - Probate of father's Will granted:
The within named SAMUEL SLACK, one of the Executors herein named took the
usual Oath of an Executor (power being reserved for PETER WALKER, the other
Executors also herein named to take upon him hereof when he shall lawfully request
the same)
before me
Effects under Ten Pounds W.. BOWNE Esq.
Surrogate
Probate issued
Dated 24th April 1801

Keziah Spencer

1793 21 Jan - married at St Mary's church Stockport: James Hulley Felt-maker Stockport and Keziah
Spencer Spinster Stockport.

17. Elizabeth Hulley

- Note: no baptism has been found for this person.

1780 10 May - buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Elizabeth d. of Robert Hulley Stockport Hatter .

19. Hannah Hulley

1775 - born - see Marriage Licence below.

1792 Apl 9 - Marriage Licence - List: James Allcock Heaton Norris Book keeper Hannah Hulley Same place; Location
- Manchester.

1792 09 Apr - Marriage Licence
The ninth Day of April
in the Year of our LORD, One Thousand,
Seven Hundred , and Ninety two


On which day appeared personally James Allcock
of Heaton Norris in the Parish of Manchester
in the County of Lancaster & Diocese of Chester
Book-Keeper

and being sworn on the HOLY EVANGELISTS , alledged and made Oath
as follows, That he is of the Age of twenty one
Years and upwards, and a Bachelor and intends to marry
Hannah Hulley of the same Parish County & Diocese

Aged seventen Years and upwards, and a Spinster

not knowing or believing any lawful Let, or Impediment, by reason of any
Praecontract, entered into before the Twenty-fifth Day of March, One
Thousand, Seven Hundred, and Fifty Four, Consanguinity, Affinity, or
any other Cause whatsoever, to hinder the said intended Marriage: And
he Prayed a Licence to solemnize the said Marriage in the Collegiate
& Parish Church of Christ in Manchester
aforesaid. In which said parish the said
Jas. Allcock further made Oath, That the said Hannah
Hulley hath had her usual Abode for the
space of Four Weeks last past.

The same Day the said }
James Allcock }
was sworn before me, }
Jos. Brookes

LICENCE issued the ninth Day of April
One Thousand seven Hundred and ninety two

Jos. Brookes Surrogate

1792 09 Apr - Marriage Licence
Know all Men by these Presents that we, Jas. Allcock
of Heaton Norris in the Parish of Man-
chester in the County of Lancaster & Diocese of
Chester Book-keeper, & Robt. Hulley of the same
Parish County & diocese, Hat Maker

are holden and firmly bound unto the Right Reverend Father in
God William by Divine permission Lord
Bishop of Chester in the Sum of two hundred
& fifty Pounds of good and lawful Money of
Great Britain, to be paid unto the said Right Reverend father,
his lawful Attorney, Executors, Administrators or Assignes, to
which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves and
both of us Severally for and in the whole,
our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, and the Heirs Execu-
tors and Administrators of both of us firmly
by these Presents, Sealed with our Seals and dated the ninth
Day of April in the thirty second
year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George,
King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the
Faith, and in the Year of our Lord God, One thousand Seven
Hundred and Ninety two

THE Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above-
bounden James Allcock & Hannah
Hulley now licenced to be married together be neither
of Consanguinity or Affinity the one to the other, within the De-
grees prohibited for Marriage: If also there be no Let or Impedi-
ment, by Reason of any Precontract, entered into, before the Twenty-
fifth Day of March, One Thousand, Seven Hundred, and Fifty
Four, or any other lawful Cause whatsoever, but that they may be
lawfully married together, both by the Laws of GOD, and this
Land: Moreover, If the Persons, whose Contract is required by
Law in this Behalf, be thereunto agreeing: And lastly If the said
Marriage be done and solemnized in such Manner, as in the Licence
to them granted is limited: Then this Obligation to be void or
else to remain in full Force and Vertue.

Sealed and Delivered }
in the Presence of }
Joseph Allcock
James (his seal) Allcock
his X Mark
Robert Hulley (his seal)

1792 09 Apr - married at Manchester cathedral: James Allcock of this Parish & Township of Heaton
Norris Book-keeper & Hannah Hulley of the Same Place Spinster were
Married in this Church by Lic. the Revd. Mr. Joshua Brookes Surrogate
this Ninth Day of April in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Ninety Two By me Jos. Brookes
This Marriage was solemnized betwen Us { James Allcock
{ Th mark of X Hannah Hulley
in the Presence of } Dennis Browe
} S. Boardman

1800 10 Feb - father made Will: Will of ROBERT HULLEY of STOCKPORT 1801
This is the last Will AND TESTAMENT of me ROBERT HULLEY of Stockport in the
County of Chester Hatter made and published this Tenth day of February in the year of
our Lord One thousand and eight hundred in manner and form following, (that is to
say) First I order and direct all my just debts and Funeral and Testamentary charges to
be paid by my Executors hereinafter named out of my Personal Estate which I do
hereby subject and charge with the payment thereof accordingly I Give devise and
bequeath All Those my four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
situate standing and being in Canal Street in Stockport aforesaid, And also all and
every my Household and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade
and all other my Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever and the Rents
Issues and Profits thereof and of every part thereof to my dear and loving Wife SARAH
and her Assigns for and during the term of her natural life without arising any wilful or
voluntary waste to the same and keeping the same in good and tenantable repair and
Condition and paying the Interest of the sum of One Hundred and twenty Pounds and
also paying all and every encumbrances thereupon during the said Term of her natural
life (Save and except the said Principal Sum of One Hundred and Twenty Pounds
which I borrowed of JOHN HUTCHINSON of Stockport aforesaid Hatter), AND from and
immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath The said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging And also all and every my Household
and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade and all other my
Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever Unto my Two Friends SAMUEL
SLACK of Stockport aforesaid Tailor and PETER WALKER of Stockport aforesaid
Bricklayer their Heirs and Assigns for ever Upon Trust NEVERTHELESS that they my
said Trustees and the Survivors of them his Heirs or Assigns shall and do as soon as
convenient maybe after the decease of my said Wife SARAH make sale and absolutely
dispose of the said Four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
and all other my Personal Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever either
together or in Parcels and by Public Auction or by Private Sale as to my said Trustees
shall seem meet and for the best price and prices and most money that can or may be
reasonably gotten for the same UPON which sale or sales and the Conveyance and
Conveyances to be made in pursuance thereof the receipt and receipts of my said
Trustees and the Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns shall be a good discharge and
good discharges to the Purchaser or Purchasers of the said Four several Messuages
or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
respectively for his her or their purchase money or monies and such purchaser or
purchasers shall not afterwards be answerable for the same or for the misapplication
or nonapplication thereof AND as to the money to arise by sale of the said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
hereinbefore Devised to be sold, I do hereby order and direct my said Trustees and the
Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns that they shall place and continue the money
arising from such Sale upon such Securities as they or the Survivor of them his Heirs
Executors or Administrators shall judge prudent and from time to time call in the same
and change such Security or securities and pay and apply the interest arising
therefrom in the maintenance education and bringing up of my Children until he she or
they shall attain the age of twenty one years, AND I do hereby order and direct my said
Trustees to pay apply and divide I also give devise and bequeath the same unto and
amongst my Four Children, namely JAMES, ROBERT, HANNAH and SARAH and the
issue of such of them as shall be then dead leaving issue (such issue nevertheless to
take only such share or shares as the Parent of Parents of such issue could if living
have taken) and their respective Heirs and Assigns equally share and share alike
which said sums of money or any part thereof shall not be subject to the controls debts
or engagements of either of my said two Daughters Husbands and which my said two
Daughters receipts only (notwithstanding their Coverture) shall from time to time be a
sufficient discharge and discharges to my said Executors, And I do hereby nominate
and appoint the said SAMUEL SLACK and PETER WALKER Executors of this my last
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Will and Wills Codicil and Codicils by
me at any time heretofore made and declaring this only to be my last Will and
Testament, And I do hereby Will and declare that it shall and may be lawful to and for
my said Trustees and Executors out of the said Trust monies which may come to
their Hands by virtue of this my Will from time to time to deduct and retain all costs
charges and expences which they or either of them may sustain or expend (together
with a reasonable allowance or compensation for their loss of time and trouble in the
execution of the Trusts aforesaid) And that my said Trustees and Executors
respectively shall not be answerable or accountable for nay loss of monies by placing
the same in any Bank or Bankers Hands or placing the same out at Interest on
Government Security or elsewhere for safe Custody or for any other loss which may
happen without their respective wilful neglect or default nor shall the one of them be
answerable or accountable for the other of them or for the Acts Deeds receipts or
defaults of the other of them but each of them for his own Acts Deeds receipts and
Wilful defaults only, In witness whereof I the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator have
to this my last Will and Testament set and put my hand and Seal the day and year first
within written.

His Mark
ROBERT x HULLEY

Signed sealed published and declared by the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator as
and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto
subscribed our names as Witnesses to Attest the same in the sight and presence of
the said Testator and of each other
SAMUEL BIRCH
JOSEPH CRAKE
JAM: HERBERT
(New page)

1801 24 April - Probate of father's Will granted:
The within named SAMUEL SLACK, one of the Executors herein named took the
usual Oath of an Executor (power being reserved for PETER WALKER, the other
Executors also herein named to take upon him hereof when he shall lawfully request
the same)
before me
Effects under Ten Pounds W.. BOWNE Esq.
Surrogate
Probate issued
Dated 24th April 1801

James Allcock

1771 - born - see Marriage Licence below.

1792 Apl 9 - Marriage Licence - List: James Allcock Heaton Norris Book keeper Hannah Hulley Same place; Location
- Manchester.

1792 09 Apr - Marriage Licence
The ninth Day of April
in the Year of our LORD, One Thousand,
Seven Hundred , and Ninety two


On which day appeared personally James Allcock
of Heaton Norris in the Parish of Manchester
in the County of Lancaster & Diocese of Chester
Book-Keeper

and being sworn on the HOLY EVANGELISTS , alledged and made Oath
as follows, That he is of the Age of twenty one
Years and upwards, and a Bachelor and intends to marry
Hannah Hulley of the same Parish County & Diocese

Aged seventen Years and upwards, and a Spinster

not knowing or believing any lawful Let, or Impediment, by reason of any
Praecontract, entered into before the Twenty-fifth Day of March, One
Thousand, Seven Hundred, and Fifty Four, Consanguinity, Affinity, or
any other Cause whatsoever, to hinder the said intended Marriage: And
he Prayed a Licence to solemnize the said Marriage in the Collegiate
& Parish Church of Christ in Manchester
aforesaid. In which said parish the said
Jas. Allcock further made Oath, That the said Hannah
Hulley hath had her usual Abode for the
space of Four Weeks last past.

The same Day the said }
James Allcock }
was sworn before me, }
Jos. Brookes

LICENCE issued the ninth Day of April
One Thousand seven Hundred and ninety two

Jos. Brookes Surrogate

1792 09 Apr - Marriage Licence
Know all Men by these Presents that we, Jas. Allcock
of Heaton Norris in the Parish of Man-
chester in the County of Lancaster & Diocese of
Chester Book-keeper, & Robt. Hulley of the same
Parish County & diocese, Hat Maker

are holden and firmly bound unto the Right Reverend Father in
God William by Divine permission Lord
Bishop of Chester in the Sum of two hundred
& fifty Pounds of good and lawful Money of
Great Britain, to be paid unto the said Right Reverend father,
his lawful Attorney, Executors, Administrators or Assignes, to
which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves and
both of us Severally for and in the whole,
our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, and the Heirs Execu-
tors and Administrators of both of us firmly
by these Presents, Sealed with our Seals and dated the ninth
Day of April in the thirty second
year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George,
King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the
Faith, and in the Year of our Lord God, One thousand Seven
Hundred and Ninety two

THE Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above-
bounden James Allcock & Hannah
Hulley now licenced to be married together be neither
of Consanguinity or Affinity the one to the other, within the De-
grees prohibited for Marriage: If also there be no Let or Impedi-
ment, by Reason of any Precontract, entered into, before the Twenty-
fifth Day of March, One Thousand, Seven Hundred, and Fifty
Four, or any other lawful Cause whatsoever, but that they may be
lawfully married together, both by the Laws of GOD, and this
Land: Moreover, If the Persons, whose Contract is required by
Law in this Behalf, be thereunto agreeing: And lastly If the said
Marriage be done and solemnized in such Manner, as in the Licence
to them granted is limited: Then this Obligation to be void or
else to remain in full Force and Vertue.

Sealed and Delivered }
in the Presence of }
Joseph Allcock
James (his seal) Allcock
his X Mark
Robert Hulley (his seal)

1792 09 Apr - married at Manchester cathedral: James Allcock of this Parish & Township of Heaton
Norris Book-keeper & Hannah Hulley of the Same Place Spinster were
Married in this Church by Lic. the Revd. Mr. Joshua Brookes Surrogate
this Ninth Day of April in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Ninety Two By me Jos. Brookes
This Marriage was solemnized betwen Us { James Allcock
{ Th mark of X Hannah Hulley
in the Presence of } Dennis Browe
} S. Boardman

20. Betty Hulley

1785 28 Feb - baptised at High Street Presbyterian church Stockport: Betty Hooly s. of Robert & Sarah
(IGI).

bef. 1801 - died; she is not shown as a benificary to her father's will so it is provisionally presumed
that she died before this date.

21. Sarah Hulley

- Note: no baptism has been found for this person.

1800 10 Feb - father made Will: Will of ROBERT HULLEY of STOCKPORT 1801
This is the last Will AND TESTAMENT of me ROBERT HULLEY of Stockport in the
County of Chester Hatter made and published this Tenth day of February in the year of
our Lord One thousand and eight hundred in manner and form following, (that is to
say) First I order and direct all my just debts and Funeral and Testamentary charges to
be paid by my Executors hereinafter named out of my Personal Estate which I do
hereby subject and charge with the payment thereof accordingly I Give devise and
bequeath All Those my four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
situate standing and being in Canal Street in Stockport aforesaid, And also all and
every my Household and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade
and all other my Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever and the Rents
Issues and Profits thereof and of every part thereof to my dear and loving Wife SARAH
and her Assigns for and during the term of her natural life without arising any wilful or
voluntary waste to the same and keeping the same in good and tenantable repair and
Condition and paying the Interest of the sum of One Hundred and twenty Pounds and
also paying all and every encumbrances thereupon during the said Term of her natural
life (Save and except the said Principal Sum of One Hundred and Twenty Pounds
which I borrowed of JOHN HUTCHINSON of Stockport aforesaid Hatter), AND from and
immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath The said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging And also all and every my Household
and other Goods and Furniture Chattles and Implements in trade and all other my
Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever Unto my Two Friends SAMUEL
SLACK of Stockport aforesaid Tailor and PETER WALKER of Stockport aforesaid
Bricklayer their Heirs and Assigns for ever Upon Trust NEVERTHELESS that they my
said Trustees and the Survivors of them his Heirs or Assigns shall and do as soon as
convenient maybe after the decease of my said Wife SARAH make sale and absolutely
dispose of the said Four several Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and
Outhouse with the Land and other the Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging
and all other my Personal Estate and Effects of what nature and kind soever either
together or in Parcels and by Public Auction or by Private Sale as to my said Trustees
shall seem meet and for the best price and prices and most money that can or may be
reasonably gotten for the same UPON which sale or sales and the Conveyance and
Conveyances to be made in pursuance thereof the receipt and receipts of my said
Trustees and the Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns shall be a good discharge and
good discharges to the Purchaser or Purchasers of the said Four several Messuages
or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
respectively for his her or their purchase money or monies and such purchaser or
purchasers shall not afterwards be answerable for the same or for the misapplication
or nonapplication thereof AND as to the money to arise by sale of the said Four several
Messuages or Dwellinghouses Hatt Shop and Outhouse with the Land and other the
Appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging and all other my Estate and Effects
hereinbefore Devised to be sold, I do hereby order and direct my said Trustees and the
Survivor of them his Heirs or Assigns that they shall place and continue the money
arising from such Sale upon such Securities as they or the Survivor of them his Heirs
Executors or Administrators shall judge prudent and from time to time call in the same
and change such Security or securities and pay and apply the interest arising
therefrom in the maintenance education and bringing up of my Children until he she or
they shall attain the age of twenty one years, AND I do hereby order and direct my said
Trustees to pay apply and divide I also give devise and bequeath the same unto and
amongst my Four Children, namely JAMES, ROBERT, HANNAH and SARAH and the
issue of such of them as shall be then dead leaving issue (such issue nevertheless to
take only such share or shares as the Parent of Parents of such issue could if living
have taken) and their respective Heirs and Assigns equally share and share alike
which said sums of money or any part thereof shall not be subject to the controls debts
or engagements of either of my said two Daughters Husbands and which my said two
Daughters receipts only (notwithstanding their Coverture) shall from time to time be a
sufficient discharge and discharges to my said Executors, And I do hereby nominate
and appoint the said SAMUEL SLACK and PETER WALKER Executors of this my last
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Will and Wills Codicil and Codicils by
me at any time heretofore made and declaring this only to be my last Will and
Testament, And I do hereby Will and declare that it shall and may be lawful to and for
my said Trustees and Executors out of the said Trust monies which may come to
their Hands by virtue of this my Will from time to time to deduct and retain all costs
charges and expences which they or either of them may sustain or expend (together
with a reasonable allowance or compensation for their loss of time and trouble in the
execution of the Trusts aforesaid) And that my said Trustees and Executors
respectively shall not be answerable or accountable for nay loss of monies by placing
the same in any Bank or Bankers Hands or placing the same out at Interest on
Government Security or elsewhere for safe Custody or for any other loss which may
happen without their respective wilful neglect or default nor shall the one of them be
answerable or accountable for the other of them or for the Acts Deeds receipts or
defaults of the other of them but each of them for his own Acts Deeds receipts and
Wilful defaults only, In witness whereof I the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator have
to this my last Will and Testament set and put my hand and Seal the day and year first
within written.

His Mark
ROBERT x HULLEY

Signed sealed published and declared by the said ROBERT HULLEY the Testator as
and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto
subscribed our names as Witnesses to Attest the same in the sight and presence of
the said Testator and of each other
SAMUEL BIRCH
JOSEPH CRAKE
JAM: HERBERT
(New page)

1801 24 April - Probate of father's Will granted:
The within named SAMUEL SLACK, one of the Executors herein named took the
usual Oath of an Executor (power being reserved for PETER WALKER, the other
Executors also herein named to take upon him hereof when he shall lawfully request
the same)
before me
Effects under Ten Pounds W.. BOWNE Esq.
Surrogate
Probate issued
Dated 24th April 1801

1805 11 Aug - married at St Mary's church Stockport:Joseph Kelsall Spinner and Sarah Hulley
Spinster by Banns.

10. George Hulley

1752 5 Apr - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: George s. of Robert & Mary Hulley Stockport.

1778 24 Jul - son William baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: William s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport.

1780 3 Dec - son Richard baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Richard s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport.

1783 3 Jan - son James born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1783 19 Jan - son James baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: James s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 3 Jan.

1784 12 Aug - son Richard buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Richard s of George Hulley
Stockport.

1785 22 Aug - son Henry born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1785 4 Sep - son Henry baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Henry s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 22 Aug.

1788 5 Jan - dau Molly born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1788 18 Jan - dau Molly baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Molly? d of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 5 Jan.

1790 30 Jul - son Robert born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1790 15 Aug - son Robert baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Robert s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 30 Jul.

Jane ......

1778 24 Jul - son William baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: William s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport.

1780 3 Dec - son Richard baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Richard s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport.

1783 3 Jan - son James born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1783 19 Jan - son James baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: James s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 3 Jan.

1784 12 Aug - son Richard buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Richard s of George Hulley
Stockport.

1785 22 Aug - son Henry born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1785 4 Sep - son Henry baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Henry s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 22 Aug.

1788 5 Jan - dau Molly born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1788 18 Jan - dau Molly baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Molly? d of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 5 Jan.

1790 30 Jul - son Robert born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1790 15 Aug - son Robert baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Robert s of George & Jane Hulley
Stockport Born 30 Jul.

22. William Hulley

1778 24 Jul - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: William s of George & Jane Hulley Stockport.

1779 10 Oct - buried at St Mary's church Stockport: William s of George Hulley Stockport.

23. Richard Hulley

1780 3 Dec - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Richard s of George & Jane Hulley Stockport.

1784 12 Aug - buried at St Mary's church Stockport: Richard s of George Hulley Stockport.

25. Henry Hulley

1785 22 Aug - born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1785 4 Sep - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Henry s of George & Jane Hulley Stockport Born
22 Aug.

26. Molly Hulley

1788 5 Jan - born at Stockport - see baptism entry below.

1788 18 Jan - baptised at St Mary's church Stockport: Molly? d of George & Jane Hulley Stockport Born
5 Jan.

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