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DUTCHWAITE, Alice
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Name DUTCHWAITE, Alice Birth Between 1736 and 1737 Gender Female Death 1816 Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Burial 5 Dec 1816 Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
Person ID I2559 Edgoose Last Modified 25 Feb 2026
Family PILKINTON, George, b. 1743, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1785, Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 42 years) Marriage 15 Apr 1764 Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Family ID F3157 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes - PILKIN(G)TON, Alice formerly DUTCHWAITE (1736 or 1737-1816)
The date and place of her baptism has not yet been found.
George PILKINTON (sic) married Alice DUTCHWAITE at Grantham, Lincolnshire, on 15 April 1764.
(IGI)
After the death of her husband George PILKIN(G)TON the family business was continued by his widow Alice until at least 1795, she doing work at Burghley, the George Hotel (239) in 1788 and 37-39 St. Mary's Street (367) in 1793.
(British History Online: 'Sectional Preface: List of Craftsmen', in An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford (London, 1977), pp. lxxxiv-lxxxix http://www.british-history.ac.uk/rchme/stamford/lxxxiv-lxxxix [accessed 26 November 2015]
An Alice PILKINTON was buried at Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, on 5 December 1816 aged 79, i.e. born in 1736 or 1737.
(NBI)
Extract of the Will of Alice PILKINTON nee DUTCHWAITE dated 26 November 1816 and proved in 1817:
(surnames capitalised):
James DOUTHWAITE of Grantham, gentleman, her brother
Jonathan MILLER of Market Deeping, gentleman
Thomas PILKINTON, her son
James HINCHLIFFE, her son-in-law
John COOPER, her son-in-law
George PILKINTON, her son
Jonathan PILKINTON, her son
Charlotte LOVELL, her daughter, wife of Thomas LOVELL
Robert PILKINTON, her son
Robert, son of Robert PILKINTON, her grandson
Wm BAKER witness
Eliz WITHNO witness
John RUSSELL, witness
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1817/195)
The Will of Alice PILKINTON [sic] of Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, widow:
[surnames capitalised and abbreviations expanded]
"This is the last Will and Testament of me Alice PILKINTON [sic] of Market Deeping in the County of Lincoln Widow made this twenty sixth day of November One thousand eight hundred and sixteen
I Give and Devise all those my two Messuages Cottages or Tenements situate and being in Saint Martins Stamford Baron in the County of Northampton unto my Brother James DOUTHWAITE of Grantham in the said County of Lincoln Gentleman and Jonathan M MILLER of Market Deeping aforesaid Gentleman their Heirs and Assigns Upon Trust that they the said James DOUTHWAITE and Jonathan MILLER or the Survivor of them do and shall sell and Dispose of the same Estate and premises so soon as conveniently may be after my decease and bring the same into Cash and divide the monies arising therefrom as hereinafter mentioned, but it is my wish my son Thomas PILKINTON shall have the first option and refusal of purchasing the same.
I Also Give and bequeath unto the said James DOUTHWAITE and Jonathan MILLER All and every my monies and securities for money Goods Chattels Personal Estate and Effects (except the particular parts thereof hereinafter bequeathed To hold to them their Executors Administrators and Assigns, In the first place Upon Trust to pay all my just Debts Funeral and Testamentary Charges and Expences and all charges incident to and attending the Trust reposed therein and after payment thereof Upon Trust to pay the following Legacies and sums of money (that is to say)
to James HINCHLIFFE my Son in Law the Legacy or sum of Twenty Pounds
to John COOPER my Son in Law the Legacy or sum of Twenty Pounds the same to be paid them within twelve months next after my decease
and to my said Son Thomas PILKINTON the sum of Twenty Pounds and all Interest due thereon in discharge of a Promisory Note of Hand given by my Son George PILKINTON to my said Son Thomas, And then divide all the residue of of [sic] my said Goods Chattels and Effects and the monies arising from the Sale of my said two Messuages hereinbefore mentioned into four equal parts or shares and pay three fourth parts or shares thereof unto my said Son Thomas my Son Jonathan PILKINTON and my Daughter CHARLOTTE the Wife of Thomas LOVELL in equal shares and proportions
and from and out of the remaining fourth part or share Upon Trust to pay unto said son Thomas the sum of One hundred and thirty two Pounds and all Interest due thereon in discharge of a Promisory Note of Hand given by my Son Robert PILKINTON to my said Son THOMAS
Also such sum and sums of money which my said Son Jonathan shall have advanced and paid at the time of my decease for and on Account of the maintenance Education or bringing up of my Grandson Robert the Son of my said Son Robert PILKINTON and after payment of the same then Upon Trust to pay the residue of and remainder of the said fourth part or share of my said Effects unton my said Son Robert.
But my Will and meaning is that Whereas I have lent and advanced to my my Sons Thomas and Jonathan divers sums of money for which I have their respective securities I do hereby direct that the same securities shall be taken and considered as parrt of my Personal Estate and Effects in the division thereof amongst my Children and that my Trustees and Executors do and shall pay such securities respectively to such of my Children by whom the same have been given to me as Cash and in Part of the said fourth share of my Property so bequeathed to them as aforesaid.
I Give and bequeath unto my said Son Jonathan All my Household Goods and Furniture plate and China which I may die possessed of
I Also Give unto my said Daughter Charlotte LOVELL All my Wearing Apparel
And I make constitute and appoint the said James DOUTHWAITE and Jonathan MILLER joint Executors of this my last Will and Testament
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the day and year first above written
[signed] Alice PILKINTON
Signed Sealed Published
and Declared by the said Testatrix
as and for her last Will and
Testament in the presence of us
who in her presence at her
request and in the presence of
Each other have subscribed our
names as Witnesses hereto
Wm BAKER
Eliz WITHNO
John RUSSELL
On the twenty ninth Day of May 1817 Jonathan MILLER one of the Executors in the will named (with reserved poweers Powers to the other Executor therein named) was duly sworn to the Validity thereof & further made oath that the deceased to the best of his knowledge & Belief did not die possessed of Goods & Chattels & Credits to the amount of one thousand Pounds
before me Joseph MONKHOUSE Surrogate"
(LCC Will 1817/195)
NOTES & QUERIES
Another Alice PILKINTON was buried at Stamford St. George on 25 January 1817 aged 91, i.e. born in 1725 or 1726.
(revised 09.02.2026)
- PILKIN(G)TON, Alice formerly DUTCHWAITE (1736 or 1737-1816)

