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This may help you get a bit further - here is a rough transcript of the Will of William Wagg proved 1823 and helps explain how some of those mentions in it fit into your Tree.
Will of William WAGG - Dated 31st Dec 1822
Proved 4th Dec 1823
Died 3rd Jan 1823
Last Will & Testament of William WAGG of Mansfield, Yeoman. 31st Day of Dec 1822
I give & bequeath to my Great-Granddaughter -
MARY ANN LEESON (all household goods and furniture).
Bequeath to my Daughter -
ANN STOCKS - interest of the sum of Two hundred pounds part sum of three hundred & ninety pounds owing on Bond....
After decease of said Daughter do give & bequeath principal sum sum of two hundred pounds between and amongst the FIVE children of my said daughter by her present husband
BENJAMIN STOCKS.After payment of Debts, Funeral expenses etc - I direct shall be made by & out of the sum of One Hundred and Ninety Pounds ....... I do give and bequeath the remainder of said principal money unto between and amongst the children of my said daughter
ANN by her former husband
RICHARD CLARKE, Deceased.
And the rest and residue of my personal estate and effects I give & bequeath to my Great-Grand children - the five sons and daughters of
MORDECAI LEESON and
Mary his wife.
Nominates - John Peatfield of Carburton, Executor.
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Burial - MANSFIELD St Peter and St Paul
9 Jan 1823 - WILLIAM WAGG, aged 84y - abode Stockwell Gate.
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Marriage - 13 Nov 1804 - Mordecai LEESON & Mary CLARKE at MANSFIELD St Peter and St Paul
Children of Mordecai LEESON and Mary - all baptised MANSFIELD St Peter and St Paul
6 March 1805 - MARY ANN
25 Aug 1806 - WILLIAM
23 Feb 1808 - MARTHA
10 Nov 1809 - ELIZABETH
21 July 1811 - JOHN
Burial at MANSFIELD St Peter and St Paul
10 Sept 1811 - Mordecai LEESON, aged 40y - abode, Mansfield.
The Gentleman's Magazine - 1811
At Mansfield, Notts, in his 40th year, Mr. Mordecai Leeson, landlord of the Greyhound-inn.
This could be connected but no mention of which public house.
C/QD/LV/8/3/7 - year 1813 - Alehouse keeper's recognizance (bond) for transferring licence from Mary Leeson of Mansfield to William Bingham.
Marriage11 Nov 1782 Richard CLARKE & Ann WAGG - MANSFIELD St Peter and St Paul
Children of Richard & Ann CLARKE - Baptised at MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE St Edmund King and Martyr
21 April 1785 - Son, William Clarke abode Hemsley Lodge
14 Oct 1787 - Son, George Clarke - fathers occupation - Warrener- abode Helmsley Lodge
9 July 1789 07 09- Son, John Clarke - fathers occupation - Warrener- abode Helmsley Lodge
Burial of Richard at Mansfield Woodhouse
22 May 1790 - Richard CLARKE - abode Helmesley - Mansfield Woodhouse- Notes Helmesley Lodge, MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE St Edmund King and Martyr
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18 July 1791 - Benjamin STOCKS & Ann CLARKE - MANSFIELD St Peter and St Paul
Children of Benjamin & Ann STOCKS =
20 July 1792 - ELEANOR baptised at MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE St Edmund King and Martyr - Father: occ Warrener, abode Helmsley Lodge
19 Dec 1794 - ANN baptised at MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE St Edmund King and Martyr Martyr - Father: occ Warrener, abode Helmsley Lodge.
13 Sep 1796 - BENJAMIN baptised at MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE St Edmund King and Martyr - Martyr - Father: occ Warrener, abode Helmsley Lodge.
8 Jan 1798- ELIZABETH - baptised at Bilsthorpe St Margaret - abode Rufford - notes Helmsley Lodge.
12 Aug 1801 - MARTHA - baptised at Mansfield St Peter & St Paul - abode Elmsley Lodge.
Marriage at Mansfield 18 July 1791
Benjamin Stocks, Liberty of Newstead, & Ann Clarke, Liberty of Rufford, widow - by Lic.