Francis Stockley ¹

He made a will on 12 December 1655 at Northampton Co, VA. Francis Stockley mentioned a wife, but not by named, a son John and daughters Ann and Frances, and a brother John Stockley and his son Willyam. To beloved wife 3 cows and 4 steares. To daughter Ann Stockley 2 cows and 3 steares. To son John Stockley 3 cows, 3 steares, and my gun. In case all three children die, then their legacies to their mother. To wife the best bed, curtains, and vallence. To daughters Frances and Ann Stockley a bed apiece. To my godson Francis Willyams one cow calf. That cow calf which brother John Stockley owes me, to his son Willyam Stockley. To wife all moveables and things belonging to me, and (for life) the plantation, and after her death to son John. And after the debts of Richard Wooton, deceased, are paid, the remaining estate to be divided by son John and his sister Francis. Witnesses were William Geldinge, William Ennis, and John Stockley.

Francis married Joan Hall. (Joan Hall was born about 1620 and died in 1668 in Accomack Co., VA.)