• Born: Abt 1665, Lindfield, Sussex, England
• Married: Abt 1685
• Buried: 23 May 1721, Lindfield, Sussex, England ¹

  Research Notes:

Writing his Will in Aug 1710, Stephen Rothwell of Uckfield, carrier, bequeathed £5 to his brother John Rothwell.

In Sep 1714 John Rothwell of Lindfield, joiner, was one of those granted Administration of the goods and chattels of his father John Rothwell of Lindfield.

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Quitclaim by Deed Poll, 11 June 1717. ²

(a) John Rothwell of Lindfield, joiner, to

(b) Stephen Rothwell of Reigate, joiner
 
Tenement and backside, parcel of Pilstyes in Lindfield (6r.)

Abuttals given

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Abstract of the Will of John Rothwell of the Parish of Lindfield in the County of Sussex, Joiner, written 15 May 1721, proved 31 Jul 1721. ³

(Names of family members are underlined.)

Gives and bequeaths 20 shillings each to his five sons John Rothwell, Stephen Rothwell, Thomas Rothwell, Robert Rothwell and Benjamin Rothwell.

Gives and bequeaths 20 shillings to his daughter Mary Rothwell.

Gives and bequeaths to his brother-in-law Robert Jenner of Lindfield his dwelling house and garden in Lindfield with the yearly rents, issues and profits, in trust, to provide for his children until they are able to provide for themselves.

Makes his brother-in-law Robert Jenner sole executor and trustee of his last will and testament.

Witnesses: John Combridge, William Batchelor, Henry Fairhall