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DUXBURY OF THRAPSTON
After the death, without issue, of Lawrence DUXBURY in 1748, the estates pass to the two sons Richard and William of his late Uncle William DUXBURY of Thrapston.

A disentailing deed of 25 Feb 1776, made by Richard DUXBURY, late of Sandy and now of Thrapston, cousin of Lawrence DUXBURY of Dean; together with Henry DUXBURY of Oakham, the eldest son of William DUXBURY of Uppingham, nephew of Richard; in respect of the following property: tenement in Witton called Eyes with 30ac land, tenement in Livesey called Acre House with 6ac land, tenements in Clayton called Duxbury's Cottages with 7ac land. (History of Clayton le Moors).

The 1777 will of Richard DUXBURY of Thrapston (PROB 11 PCC wills PRO); bequeaths his share of the above premises, together with his half of certain copyhold lands in Pendle, also surrendered jointly with his nephew Henry DUXBURY of Oakham, to sister Sarah GRIFFIN, widow, nephews William & John GRIFFIN, brother in law John WELLS and nephew John WELLS, basket maker of Kettering.

The baptisms for the children of William of Uppingham and Henry of Thrapston (Oakham), as well as the 1734 marriage of Sarah DUXBURY to Wm.GRIFFIN, are in the Rutland IGI.

Ray Aspden 1999

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Robinson Ellen [Female]

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Title: Joe Duxbury -- Personal Research, Duxburys of Deane

Widow of Richard Nutter
In 1649 Mrs Ellena DUXBURIE de Goldshawbooth, widow, surrendered a messuage in which Lucia SMITH and Thomas HAUGHTON dwell and closes called Stainscombe, Spout-hill, Ringstones, Murgeon etc in Goldshawbooth to the use of Nicholas DUXBURY her younger son for life (Laycock).

From research by Enid Briggs
ELLEN 1639 exor of dau Anne's will
1641 Protestant Returns, Goldshawbooth
1649: (of Goldshawbooth) surrender to Nicholas, for life,
Will drawn up 23.11.1653, of Woodhouse, Goldshawbooth: mentions
son Lawrence (40/-),
daughter Margaret Croasdale (Ł10),
son Nicholas exor (Ł10),
children of JENKIN BULCOCK [ELIZABETH has died] (Ł10),
JENKIN BULCOCK (5/-),
Ralph Clough (5/-),
children of Ralph Clough by her daughter Isabel (Ł10).
Witnesses: John Stephenson, William Green, John Stephenson
1660/1 Poll Tax: 15 shillings, 4 servants
c 1662 rental, land in Goldshawbooth
Probate 28.5.1662

Birth, Scottish GRO 644 13 800

Commemerated at Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
Panel 50 and 51
Awarded Military Cross

Gt Harwood Parish records

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Title: Joe Duxbury -- Personal Research, Duxburys of Deane