Person:Jonathan Stickney (5)

March 20, 1728-29 he received form his parents a Dead of Gift, and another June 6, 1733.

March 9, 1731 He and his wife Mary, for L95, sells John Stiles, Jr. of Boxford, 14.r acres of upland and meadow gorund in Boxford (Essex Deeds, 55: 264) This was land received form her father Samuel Fisk’s estate.

May 24, 1732. Jonathan and Mary Stickney received of William Fisk, of Rowley, “as he was guardian for Mary Stickney, dau. of Samuel Fisk, late of Boxford, dec’d, L24, 16s, 10d,” in full of portion of her said father’s personal estate. (Essex Prob. 21: 21)

May 8, 1732 Jonathan Stickney of Rowley, and Elizabeth, widow of Deacon Daniel Jewett of Rowley sell Benj. Stickney, Jr., 3 acres of land in Rowley, three-fourths of 9th lot in range F., at 3,000 acres (Essex Deeds, 81:214)

Jonathan Stickney died in Rowley, aged about 36 years.

Adm. on his estate was granted to his widow, Mary Stickney, and Deacon William Fisk, of Rowley, Jan 4, 1741 (Essex Prob. 23: 40)

Inv. of his estate, Jan 25, 1741. The homestead, 30 acres and buildings thereon, L45; 16 acres lying at a little distnace, L150; 2 wood lots, 2 acres salt marsh, one-fourth par of a saw mill, a loom with all the tackling, 2 wheels, a pair of cards and wool, Husbandry utensils, &c. (ibid 28: 33)

Accont of adm. on his estate, June 27, 1748, when Dr. Amos Stickney to making wall and repairing house (Ibid, 28: 33)

Guardianship of Jeremiah, Moses, Samuel and Eunice Stickney, all four minor children of Jonathan Stickney, late of Rowley, dec’d, granted to his widow Mary Stickney, June 27, 1748. Same time guadianship of his son, William, ws garnated to William Fisk. Their, Uncle Deacon William Fisk of Rowley, remembered the the children his will of feb 14, 1765 (ibid 42: 23)

The house Jonathan Stickney erected previous to 1733, at the foot of Long Hill, by inheritance and purchase, became the property of his son, Capt. William Stickney. On his dath, in the division of his estate, it fell to his son, Capt. David Stickney, who, Oct 9, 1801, sold it to Jeremiah Chaplin of Rowley, who had married his second cousin, Eunice Stickney, who sold it to Jacob Cheney; he sold it in 1809, to his brother Mark Cheney, who d. in 1850.

1. ↑ Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1928-1931)
   209.

   STICKNEY, Jonathan, s. Benjamin and Mary, Mar. 7, 1706.

2. ↑ Matthew Adams Stickney. The Stickney Family, A Genealogical Memoir of the Descendants of William and Elizabeth Stickney from 1637 to 1869. (Essex Institue Press 1869).