3 January
Letters of Administration of the Personal estate and effects of Samuel Stephenson late of Clay Pits in Soyland in the Parish of Halifax in the County of York Farmer a Widower deceased who died 9 June 1860 at Clay Pits aforesaid were granted at Wakefield to Ann Sutcliffe Riley (Wife of William Ripley, Spinner) of Clay Pits aforesaid one of the Children of the said Deceased she having been first sworn.
Effects under £200.
Resworn at Wakefield October 1861
Under £300.
Source: Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966