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Note: Copy ofJames's will on file. Described as James Finlinson of Bogghall in the parish of Bolton, yeoman. �40 to daur.Susan. To son John �20 when he shall become 21. To eldest son Joshua "all the grates crookes now fixed in the several roomes in the house at Bogghall as also the Implements and Utensils of Trade to me properly belonging at the time of my death" To Susan Finlinson my daur the Chest of Drawers standing in the parlour loft as also one large looking Glass two Pictures one
Round Table two Wainscott Chests one Bedstead with the --- Vallence feather Bedd and Bed Cloaths and other furniture to the same belonging and also all the other Goods comonly standing in the same Room. To James, the natural son of my daughter
Martha Finlinson the sum of �5 to be paid to him when he attains the Age of sixteen years with interest after the rate of ten pence in the pound from the end of one year after my Decease. To grandson John Nixon one guinea. All the residue to my
three daurs. Sarah now wife of Joseph Nixon, Mary wife of Nathaniel Tiffin and Susan yet unmarried, share and share alike. Three daurs appointed joint executrixes of will. Will written 22 October 1761. James made his mark. Proved Jan. 2 1762.
Witnesses John Pigney and John Pattinson.
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