Individual Details

William Stickney

(6 Sep 1592 - 25 Jan 1664/65)

William Stickney is believed to have come to the colonies in 1637 with his wife and three oldest children. He was among the original settlers of Rowley. The family was admitted to the First Church in Boston on the "6t of ye 11th moneth 1638". In the year 1643, streets were laid out and named. "On Wethersfield Streete, To William Stickney one lott containinge one acre and a halfe, bounded on the west side by James Barker's house lott and the highway, part of it lyinge on the north side of the streete, and part of it on the south side." Here he erected a house, on the corner of Bradford and Wethersfield streets. In his will, dated Jan. 21, 1664, it was conveyed by him to his wife Elizabeth, during her natural life; after her decease to go to his son John, he paying the legacies, &c."

Events

Birth6 Sep 1592Frampton, Lincolnshire, England
Marriage29 Nov 1628Elizabeth Dawson
Immigration1637Rowley, Massachusetts Bay
Death25 Jan 1664/65Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Families

SpouseElizabeth Dawson (1605 - 1678)
ChildSamuel Stickney (1633 - 1709)
ChildAmos Stickney (1635 - 1678)
ChildMary Stickney (1637 - )
ChildJohn Stickney (1640 - 1709)
ChildFaith Stickney (1641 - )
ChildAndrew Stickney (1644 - )
ChildElizabeth Stickney (1646 - 1659)
ChildThomas Stickney (1646 - 1714)
ChildAdding Stickney (1648 - 1660)
ChildMercy Stickney (1648 - 1676)
FatherWilliam Stickney (1558 - 1622)