Abbreviations which may be used on this page are:-

(Ad)	"Admon", or Letters of Administration.
(I)	Inventory (a list of the deceased's goods, and their value)
(N)	A Nuncupative Will is one declared by a legal representative, as being indicative of the deceased's wishes, and will often refer to the Testator in the third person.
(#)	Indicates the Will is a 'duplicate' - that is, more than one person has submitted an abstract from the same original Will.
*	An asterisk against a surname indicates the Executor(s) of the Will, or, in the case of Administration (Ad), the Administrator(s)
i/t/p	"in the parish (of)".
CELF	Chapel en le Frith (Derbyshire)
ECC	Episcopal Consistory Court (Lichfield)
HCC	Hereford Consistory Court
n.p.	Notary Public
R&R	Rest and Residue (a common expression in Wills)

The following may also be of use in the study of Wills generally:-

• A Latin Genealogical Word List for early Wills. (verified 2018-12-25)
• Information on England Occupations for old Occupations. (verified 2018-12-25)
• A Glossary of Household, Farming and Trade Terms from Probate Inventories.
  Compiled by Rosemary Milward. 3rd ed., 1986. ISBN 0-9505940-1-6

1634

ALLEN COCK EYRE HARRISON HOTKINS JACKSON KAY KITCHEN LEES MEEDHAM MORTEN MOWER

LEES, Robert - of Bubnell, husbandman, 8 Aug 1634. Beneficiaries: son Raph LEES,   eldest daughter Elizabeth ALLEN,   second daughter Marie KAY,   wife Elizabeth LEES (also Executrix). Supervisors: Richard HOTKINS,   Thomas KITCHEN. Witnesses: Robt MOWER,   Richard HOTKINS,   Thomas KITCHEN. Creditors: Mr Thomas EYRE,   Mr John JACKSON,   Edmun COCK,   Widow MEEDHAM,   Mr Rowland HARRISON. Debtor: John MORTEN of Brimington "oweth me twentie foure shillings for a paire of millstones". [Contributed by - on 27 Oct 2001 et seq.]

1647

KINGE LISTER LYNACRE TURNER WOOLHOUSE

LYNACRE, George - of Plumbley, i/t/p Eckington, 30 Sep 1641. Beneficiaries: wife Anne LYNACRE*;   son George LYNACRE;   son James LYNACRE;   poor people of St Alkmund's, Derby;   poor of Eckington;   "dear and loving mother" Troth LYNACRE;   sister Anne WOOLHOUSE. Witnesses: William TURNER,   Ellen LISTER,   Robert KINGE. Land: Closes in Eckington called the "Broad Flatts", the "Jenneywell", the two "Ashfields", the "Highfield", the "Newland Carr", the "Newland Meadow with the "wood ground thereto adjoining". Probate granted 15 Feb 1647 - PCC. [Contributed by rs on 13 Aug 2000 et seq.]

1684

LACY	LACY, Edward - of Long Eaton, labourer, 1684. wife Mary, daughter Sarah. Inventory: Value £32-12-0. [Contributed by vh on 04 Nov 2005 et seq.]

1691

BAKER BARBER BENNET CALDFEILD CLAYTON CLEATON FFEARNE GOODWIN LOMAS LUMMAS NORTON RAWORTH STALEY WHITE

LOMAS, Edward - of ffairfield co. Derby, yeoman, 23 Dec 1690 [2 Wm & Mary] my brother John LOMAS and my nephew Robert LOMAS of Compton - all my messuages, lands, tenements, &c. in ffairfield and wheresover, to be "sould att the beste rate and price" - this with my personal estate for ffunerall & legacies herein hereafter bequeathed: Bequests: my brother Thomas LOMAS - 5£ (in 6mths);   Anne LOMAS (daughter of my later brother Henry LOMAS dec'ed) - 100£ (in 2 yrs);   Elizabeth LOMAS (daughter of my said late brother Henry LOMAS) - 100£ (in 4yrs);   nephew Edward LOMAS (son of my brother John LOMAS) - 50£ (at 21);   Thomas LOMAS (son of my brother Thomas LOMAS) - 50£ (in 4 yrs);   my sister Anne RAWORTH - 4£ per an. paid yearly (1st payment in 2 yrs);   my sister Elizabeth BENNET 2£ 10s.;   my kinsman ffrancis STALEY and Jane STALEY his now wife - 20s. either of them;   and to my kinsman Anne STALEY 20s.;   and to my kinsmen John STALEY and Thomas STALEY - 40s. either of them;   my kinswoman Anne FFEARNE (wife of William FFEARNE) 5s.;   my kinswoman Elizabeth BARBER - 40s;   my kinsman Edward CLAYTON of Stadon - 20s.;   to every of my godchildren - 3s.4d.;   my kinsmen Barthollomew STALEY and Elias STALEY - 5s.   All the rest to Thomas and Elizabeth (children of my said brother Thomas LOMAS), and Edward, Mary, Hannah, Martha, and Elizabeth (children of my said brother, John LOMAS) equally amongst them, except £20. Joint Executors: brother John LOMAS and my said kinsman Robert LOMAS of Compton - they to have the £20 unbequeathed between them. Signed by Edward LOMAS, and also with a blot for his seal. Witnesses: Richard CALDFEILD,   Humphrey GOODWIN,   and Raphe WHITE (all sign full names). Inventory by: Thomas LOMAS,   Wiliam FFEARNE,   Anthony CLEATON,   Andrew NORTON, 31 Dec 1690. At Lichfield 19 Jan 1690/1 John LUMMAS et Robto LUMMAS, Jurat  erat Will. BAKER, Sur:. [Contributed by - on 30 Apr 2001 et seq.]

1696

BRADBURY EYRE LOMAS REDFEARN

LOMAS, Thomas - of Bugsworth in the parish of Glossop, 30 May 1696. (I) Appraisers of Inventory: Thomas REDFEARN,   Will BRADBURY,   Henry EYRE. [Contributed by gh on 30 Nov 1999 et seq.]

1749

CLAYTON KERSHAW KIRK LOMAS SWINDELLS WARD

LOMAS, Ann - of Whitehough i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, spinster, 30 Oct 1747. uncle Samuel KIRK of Whitehough;   cousins Katherine & William KIRK;   uncle George WARD of Brownside in Chapel parish;   uncle Lawrence LOMAS yeoman of Rainow, his wife Anne & their daughter Anne;   aunt Mary CLAYTON widow of Pott Shrigley;   aunt Elizabeth KERSHAW widow of Pott Shrigley;   aunt Elizabeth LOMAS widow of Manchester;   her sons John & Thomas LOMAS. Executors: uncle Samuel KIRK &   George SWINDELLS. Proved 15 Apr 1749. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1752

DANE LOMAS

LOMAS, Henry - of Thornylee i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, yeoman, 4 Jan 1751. wife Ellen;   eldest son Nicholas;   sons Robert, Henry & Isaac;   daughters Mary DANE,   Ellen LOMAS, Hannah LOMAS & Joane LOMAS. Executors: sons Nicholas & Isaac. Proved 21 Oct 1752. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1754

DETHICK DOUGHTY JONES LATHAM OKELL SEAL STANTIAL WHITE WILLETTS

LATHAM, Ebenezer - of Derby, Doctor of Physick, 8 Dec 1753. Beneficiaries: brother Samuel LATHAM;   son in Law Doctor Snowden WHITE;   brother Dr Lemuel LATHAM;   nieces Margaret and Mary LATHAM (daughters of Lemuel);   sister Priscilla JONES;   brother in law Mr WILLETTS;   cousins Dr DOUGHTY and Samuel SEAL;   niece Frances JONES. Executors: daughters Mary LATHAM, Elizabeth LATHAM, and Sarah WHITE (wife of Snowden WHITE, Doctor of Physick) Witnesses: John STANTIAL;   Jeremiah DETHICK;   James OKELL. Probate 5 Feb 1754 - PCC. [Contributed by rd on 30 Jul 2012 et seq.]

1768

BAYLEY DEAN LOMAS REDDISH

LOMAS, Nicholas - yeoman of Thorney Lee in the parish of Chapel en le Frith, 4 Jun 1768. brother Isaac LOMAS;   sister Sarah wife of John DEAN;   sister Mary DEAN;   nephews James, Isaac & John LOMAS (sons of his late brother Robert LOMAS);   niece Hannah LOMAS (dau of his late brother Robert LOMAS);   nephew Ralph son of Ralph DEAN;   niece Ann REDDISH;   nephews Henry & Isaac sons of William BAYLEY. Executor: brother Isaac LOMAS. Proved 13 Jun 1768. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1773

ARNFIELD HADFIELD LOMAS SLACK THORNELY WOOD

LOMAS, William - of Sprayhouse i/t/p Glossop, Yeoman, 11 May 1771. only son John LOMAS;   eldest grandson William LOMAS (son of John),   granddaughters Mary & Ann LOMAS (sisters to William),   younger grandson John LOMAS (all children of John by his first wife);   grandson Henry LOMAS (half brother of William),   granddaughter Betty or Elizabeth LOMAS (half sister of William);   executors and friends John WOOD* &   Robert SLACK. Witnesses: Joseph HADFIELD,   William THORNELY, ???? ???????. Appraisers of Inventory: Samuel ARNFIELD,   William THORNELY, 11 Jan 1773. Probate granted 13 Oct 1773. [Contributed by gh on 30 Nov 1999 et seq.]

1791

LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Chapel en le Frith, 21 Jan 1791. nephews James LOMAS & Josiah LOMAS. Executor: James LOMAS. Proved 14 Oct 1791. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1802

LOMAS MERRILL

LOMAS, Enoch - labourer of Town End i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 5 May 1798. wife not named;   sons Isaac & Ralph;   daughters Frances & Hannah. Executor: Henry MERRILL of Town End. Proved 6 Jan 1802. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1802

HALL HEGGINBOTTOM HIBBERD LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Bradshaw Hall CELF, farmer. Died 13 May 1802. wife Betty LOMAS, children James, Henry, Joseph,   Betty, Oliff, Hannah and Jacob LOMAS. Executors: John LOMAS and Peter HEGGINBOTTOM. Witnesses: John HIBBERD and Joseph HALL. Proved at Lichfield 29 May 1802. [Contributed by hf on 24 Jul 2012 et seq.]

1802

HEGGINBOTTOM LOMAS

LOMAS, George - farmer of Bradshaw Hall i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 12 May 1802. wife Betty;   sons James, Henry, Joseph & Jacob;   daughters Betty, Oliff & Hannah. Executors: brother in law Peter HEGGINBOTTOM;   John LOMAS baker of Kettleshulme, co Chester. Proved 29 May 1802. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1803

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, Henry - Bakewell, 14 Oct 1803. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Peculiar Courts at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1805

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, William - Chesterfield, 18 Apr 1805. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Consistory Court at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1807

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, Henry - Matlock, 16 Apr 1807. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Consistory Court at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1808

BOOTH LOMAS YATES

LOMAS, John - farmer of Bowden Head i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 19 Jun 1806. wife Frances;   sons John, Thomas & Joseph;   daughters Martha, Mary, Hannah & Sarah wife of Samuel YATES. Executors: son Joseph;   son in law James BOOTH. Proved 24 Aug 1808. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1810

BAGSHAW BEARD FRITH LOMAS VERNON

LOMAS, Henry - the elder, farmer now of Bagshaw i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 15 May 1809. sons James & Henry;   daughters Hannah, wife of Francis VERNON;   Mary wife of William FRITH;   and Dorothy wife of Joseph BEARD;   grandchildren John LOMAS, innkeeper and James LOMAS (sons of his late son George LOMAS);   George, Joseph, Jacob, Betty, Oliff and Hannah LOMAS. Executors: son Henry LOMAS;   Mr Thomas BAGSHAW gentleman of Laneside in Chapel. Proved 2 Jan 1810. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1812

AMATT BRANDRETH BUCKENRIDGE CORNTHWAITE LUDLAM MILLER PEARSE REDFERN TAYLOR TOWNDRAW TURNER WARD

LUDLAM, William, of Wingfield Park i/t/p Southwingfield, Farmer, 13 Apr 1812. Died 18 Apr 1812. son Phineas LUDLAM* of Morewood Moor i/t/p of Southwingfield aforesaid,   Farmer [and his wife] and John REDFERN* of the Holliss i/t/p Crich, Farmer;   children William LUDLAM, Isaac LUDLAM, Nathan LUDLAM [and his wife],   Mary TAYLOR [and John LUDLAM her son],   Hannah PEARSE and Ann AMATT - interest only during her lifetime,   on her decease divided amongst her children by her late husband John AMATT. Witnesses: William MILLER, Samuel MILLER,   Thos TOWNDRAW. Additional Oath before: Thomas CORNTHWAITE (Vicar of Crich) and Thomas WARD - Clerks jointly and severally. Probate Lichfield (Consistory Court) 2 Oct 1812,  before Rev. Charles BUCKENRIDGE, DD  Estate did not amount to 300£. Note: Isaac LUDLAM was executed only five years later in 1817, along with Jeremiah BRANDRETH & William TURNER for leading the Pentrich Rebellion. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1814

BACON BEASTALL GRUNDY LUDLAM PEAK PEARSON TOPHAM WALKER

LUDLAM, John, of South Wingfield, Farmer, 9 Feb 1813. Died 18 Aug 1814. daughter-in-law Mary LUDLAM (widow of late son John LUDLAM deceased) Farm rented of Mr. PEARSON;   grandson William LUDLAM (son of said son John deceased);   nephew Phineas LUDLAM* of Moorwood Moor in said Parish Yeoman &   Hosier of Southwingfield;   present wife Elizabeth LUDLAM;   son Henry LUDLAM*, Farmer of Southwingfield;   small farm at Moorwood Moor in occupation of George TOPHAM;   daughter Hannah PEAK;   four other children of d-in-L Mary LUDLAM;   daughter Elizabeth BEASTALL and children;   John LUDLAM(X). Witnesses: John WALKER,   William BACON,   Samuel GRUNDY. Probate Upton Hall 12 Oct 1814; before Chas. BUCKERIDGE  Estate not amounting to £100. John LUDLAM married Elisabeth HAWWORTH at South Wingfield 27 Mar 1758 [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1816

FOX LOMAS WAINE

LOMAS, William - yeoman of Bridgefield within Combs Edge, i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 19 Oct 1815. wife Betty;   sons John, George & James. Executors: wife and son John. Trustees: friends Edward WAINE gentleman of Marple, co. Chester;   Adam FOX of Martinside, Combs Edge, yeoman. Proved 26 Jul 1816. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1817

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, William - Bolsover, 24 Apr 1817. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Consistory Court at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1822

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, Nathaniel - Alfreton, 14 Jun 1822. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Consistory Court at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1825

BARNES GODDARD HADFIELD HANDFORD HEATHCOTT LOWE SHARPLEY TURNER WILLOTT

LOWE, Joseph - of Hollinswood within Bugsworth, Yeoman. Died 16 Dec 1824. Mentions: son Samuel LOWE;   Ralph TURNER;   sister Elizabeth HEATHCOTT;   George HEATHCOTT of Horridge End, Cordwainer;   Samuel HANDFORD of Rainow, Yeoman;   William WILLOTT of Rainow, Yeoman;   wife Ann LOWE;   servant man Peter LOWE;   brother James LOWE;   brother Peter LOWE;   sister Ann;   Edward SHARPLEY of Rainow, Yeoman. Witnesses: Thomas GODDARD;   Joseph BARNES;   Joseph HADFIELD. Probate granted 19 Mar 1825 Lichfield. [Contributed by hf on 24 Jul 2012 et seq.]

1825

DEE LAW LUDLAM PEPPER SUTTON WHITE

LUDLAM, Mary, late of Southwingfield, widow. Died 19 Aug 1825. (Ad) son William LUDLAM o/t/p Southwingfield, Farmer;   Jonathan SUTTON of Alfreton, Gentlemen and John DEE Gentleman bound to James Thomas LAW, "Clerk Master of Arts &   Vicar General of the Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry". Sealed and Delivered: In the Presence of Tho: WHITE,   Jon. SUTTON. Admin. Alfreton 12 Oct 1825; before the Reverend John PEPPER Surrogate  Estate under 300£. Mary (née FRITCHLEY) was the daughter in law named in the Will of John LUDLAM, 1814. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1825

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, Susanna - Matlock, 13 Oct 1825. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Consistory Court at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1828

HULME LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Bowden Chapel i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, nurseryman, 7 Mar 1828. mother Betty LOMAS;   wife Anne;   late father George LOMAS of Bradshaw Hall[1];   sons John, Joseph & William. Executors: sons John & Joseph;   friend William HULME of Chelmorton Flat, co.Derbys. Proved 22 Mar 1828. Notes: [1] q.v. George's Will dated 21 May 1802. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1829

BAILEY LOMAS

LOMAS, Isaac - yeoman of Thornylee within Combs Edge, i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 22 Feb 1826. wife Anne;   sons Nicholas & Henry;   daughter Hannah wife of William BAILEY;   granddaughters Anne dau of his late son Isaac LOMAS &   Anne dau of his late son Robert LOMAS. Executors: sons Nicholas & Henry. Proved 24 Apr 1829. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1829

FLETCHER LOMAS THOMASON WALKER

LOMAS, Joseph - yeoman of Chapel en le Frith, 21 Jun 1828. late father John LOMAS;   wife Grace;   children Elisabeth FLETCHER (born before wedlock);   William, Henry & Ann LOMAS. Executors: friends John THOMASON Esquire of Cadster;   John WALKER yeoman of Combs. Proved 8 Aug 1829. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1830

HADFIELD LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Hayfield. Died 31 May 1830. (Ad) widow Betty LOMAS* of Hayfield, Dealer in Goods;   with other administrators Joseph HADFIELD*, Shoemaker &   Robert HADFIELD* of New Mills, School Master. Admin. granted 26 Aug 1830. [Contributed by gh on 30 Nov 1999 et seq.]

1832

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, William - Ashover, 11 Oct 1832. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Consistory Court at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1833

LUDLAM

LUDLAM, Luke - Bakewell, 19 Apr 1833. No abstract available;   one of all LUDLAM Wills for the Peculiar Courts at Lichfield 1801-1840. [Contributed by hw on 21 Jul 2000 et seq.]

1843

BRADDOCK COLLIER HIGGINBOTHAM KINDER LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - of Shire Oaks in Brownside in the parish of Glossop, Farmer, 16 May 1843. Died 14 Oct 1843. son Thomas LOMAS,   sons James LOMAS*,   William LOMAS* (Farmer of Shire oaks in Brownside),   John LOMAS* (Butcher of the parish of Chapel en le frith),   Robert LOMAS* (Farmer of Shire oaks in Brownside);   daughters Miriam COLLIER &   Martha HIGGINBOTHAM,   son in law Robert COLLIER. Witnesses: John BRADDOCK*, School Master of Chapelenlefrith;   James KINDER,   John KINDER. [Contributed by gh on 30 Nov 1999 et seq.]

1845

ASHTON LOMAS POTTS

LOMAS, Nicholas - yeoman of Thornylee within Combs Edge, i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 6 Jan 1844. wife Elizabeth;   sons Nicholas, Isaac, Robert & John;   daughters Anne wife of Joseph ASHTON;   Hannah LOMAS &   Bettey Elizabeth wife of Henry POTTS;   son in law Joseph ASHTON of Roe Cross, par of Mottram, Ches. Executors: wife;   son Nicholas, farmer of Thornylee &   Joseph ASHTON. Proved 6 Nov 1845. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1848

FRITH GREEN HIBBERT JACKSON JOWLE LOMAS MELLOR SHELDON WASHINGTON

LOMAS, Henry - the elder, yeoman of Sandy Way Head, i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 2 Jul 1846. son Henry LOMAS;   daughters Ellen wife of Samuel GREEN;   Sarah wife of John FRITH;   Dorothy wife of John SHELDON;   Ann wife of John MELLOR;   Susannah wife of Thomas JACKSON &   Martha wife of George HIBBERT. Executors: John JOWLE, publican of Chapel en le Frith parish;   George WASHINGTON farmer of Chapel en le Frith parish. Proved 13 Apr 1848. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1850

BARDSLEY BRAMWELL GODDARD HIGINBOTHAM LOMAS LOWE MIDDLETON WILLIAMSON

LOWE, Samuel - of Roeside Farm and Stoneyford Peice, Chapel-en-le-frith, yeoman. daughters Elizabeth WILLIAMSON,   Martha GODDARD,   Hannah LOWE,   Mary WILLIAMSON,   Ann LOMAS,   Rachel MIDDLETON,   and Leah LOWE;   wife Hannah LOWE. Witnesses: Robert BARDSLEY, Esther BARDSLEY and William BRAMWELL. Witnesses to Codicil: Robert BARDSLEY and Joseph HIGINBOTHAM. Probate granted 16 May 1850. [Contributed by hf on 24 Jul 2012 et seq.]

1853

BRADSHAW CAMPBELL HUNTERS LOCKHART RUHERE SMITH STAFFORD WALKER

LOCKHART, Norman - of Tarbrax, Writer to the Signet (Lawyer). to daughter Elizabeth Macdonald (wife of Eaglesfield Bradshaw SMITH of Blackwood House) - £3000;   to daughter Philadelphia Mary Barbara (unmarried) - £3000;   to son-in-law Eaglesfield Bradshaw SMITH[1] - £300 + £500 in repaid loans, the latter advanced on my a/c by Philadelphia for her brother John and sent to California being a legacy bequeathed to her by her cousin Mrs (?)RUHERE.   "My eldest daughter Jane Ms. Naill(?) wife of Frank WALKER Lead Merchant in Liverpool, and sons Alexander Macdonald in Canada, Charles George Norman in Australia, and Norman Philip in Australia have long ago received suitable provisions from me and granted discharge for the same as they emigrated to the Colonies". Executors: nephew John CAMPBELL Esq formerly of Glen Saddell now residing at The Priory Saint Andrews;   nephew Alexander Macdonald LOCKHART Esq of The Elms Brixton Hill Surrey;   son-in-law Eaglesfield Bradshaw SMITH Esq of Blackwood House co. Dumfries;   and a partner-in-business John HUNTERS Esq Auditor of the Court of Session. Assets: Waterloo Hotel Waterloo Place Edinburgh £14000, Tarbrax £394, Newlands £379, plus others. Total £17092. Probate granted 14 Mar 1853 - Dumfries Sheriff Court. Notes: [1] If you're wondering what the connection is with Derbyshire, Eaglesfield Bradshaw SMITH was a descendant of Francis BRADSHAW of Bradshaw Hall Eyam, and his wife Anne née STAFFORD. Bradshaw Hall is now in ruins. [Contributed by gr on 29 Jan 2005 et seq.]

1854

LOMAS

LOMAS, Jacob - farmer of Bradshaw Hall i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 7 May 1853. wife Jane;   sons George, farmer of Cockyard and John, butcher of Chapel en le Frith parish - his executors. Testator died 7 Feb 1854; Proved 27 Jun 1854. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1855

ATKINSON LEE MARSDEN SHEPHARD WINTERBOTTOM

LEE, Isaiah of Glossop, Shopkeeper, 4 Mar 1855. Died 13 Apr 1855. [brother of Dolly WINTERBOTTOM, her Will 1853 also listed] daughter Anne MARSDEN* (wife of Thomas MARSDEN, shopkeeper),   grandson Elijah MARSDEN* (mechanic),   granddaughter Mary ATKINSON* (wife of John ATKINSON, beerhousekeeper). Witnesses: James SHEPHARD,   Robert WINTERBOTTOM. Probate 23 Jun 1855  Estate under £800. [Contributed by ls on 26 May 2000 et seq.]

1856

FORD LOMAS

LOMAS, John - farmer of Chapel en le Frith parish. (Ad) Bondsmen: Elizabeth LOMAS, widow of Chapel en le Frith parish;   John FORD, farmer of Mosleys in Chapel en le Frith parish and Joseph FORD, labourer of Chapel en le Frith parish. Granted to the above bound Elizabeth LOMAS widow & relict of deceased. Intestate died 26 Oct 1855; Admin. granted 30 Jun 1856. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1857

GODDARD LOMAS

LOMAS, John - farmer of Smithy Brock i/t/p Chapel en le Frith, 12 Mar 1857. wife Mary;   sons Joshua & James;   daughter Mary;   son in law James GODDARD. Executors: sons & son in law. Testator died 7 May 1857; Proved 29 Sep 1857. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1858

BEARD LOMAS

LOMAS, James - farmer of Chapel en le Frith parish. (Ad) Bondsmen: James LOMAS, farmer of Bradshaw Edge, Chapel en le Frith;   James BEARD, farmer of Courses in Chapel en le Frith;   and George LOMAS farmer of Chapel en le Frith parish. Administration renounced by Elizabeth LOMAS widow and relict of deceased and granted to James LOMAS the son and one of the next of kin of deceased. Intestate died 11 Mar 1857; Admin. granted 8 Jan 1858. [Contributed by mw on 16 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1859

LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancs, wheelwright. to son William LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1860

LOMAS

LOMAS, Elizabeth - of Thornylee, CELF, widow. Died 3 Feb 1860. by sons Nicholas LOMAS of Martinside, farmer;   and Robert LOMAS, CELF, wheelwright. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1861

LOMAS SOAR

LOMAS, Edward Mark - of Mosbrough, mason. to son Henry LOMAS of Staveley, mason;   and daughter Elizabeth SOAR, wife of George SOAR, whitesmith. Date 9 Apr 1861. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1861

LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Derby, grocer and provision dealer. to wife Elizabeth LOMAS,   Date 19 Nov 1861. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1862

LOMAS

LOMAS, William - of Woolley Moor, North Wingfield, farmer. (Ad) to widow Ann LOMAS,   Date 20 Dec 1862. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1863

LOMAS

LOMAS, Eliza - late of Ripley, Pentrich, widow. Died 9 Apr 1863. by the oath of henry LOMAS, butcher, nephew. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1864

LOMAS

LOMAS, James - of Madras in East Indies, superintendent of a coffee plantation. Died 21 Dec 1863 at sea. (Ad) to Samuel LOMAS of 84 Nun Street, Derby, weaver, brother. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1864

LOMAS PINDER SAMPSON

LOMAS, Joseph - late of Beauclieff Abbey, gardener at the Abbey. to Peter PINDER and George SAMPSON,   Date 15 Feb 1864. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1865

BURTON LOMAS WEBSTER

LOMAS, Richard - of Brassington, Bradbourne, farmer. Died 2 Dec 1864. to John WEBSTER of Carsington, joiner and Josiah BURTON, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1867

LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Cockyard, CELF. Died 28 Mar 1867. (Ad) to widow Martha LOMAS of Ashton-under-Lyne. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1868

LOMAS

LOMAS, Kezia - of Rainow, Chester, spinster. Died 26 Dec 1867. (Ad) to Richard LOMAS of Combs Edge, CELF, farmer, nephew. Admin. 1868. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1868

LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Winster, tailor. Died 2 Feb 1867. (Ad) to widow Elizabeth LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1869

LOMAS

LOMAS, Mary Ann - of South Normanton, widow. Died 31 Jan 1869. to son John LOMAS, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1869

LOMAX

LOMAX, John, Heanor, Framework knitter, bachelor. Died 17 Feb 1869. (Ad) to thomas LOMAX, framework knitter, brother. Admin 5 Mar 1869. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1869

LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Handforth cum Bosden, Chester, yeoman. Died 15 Jul 1869. by Richard LOMAS of Combs Edge, CELF, farmer and Edward LOMAS of Kettleshulme, Cheshire, farmer, brother. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1870

LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - of Belgrave, Leicester, dissenting minister, 17 Oct 1870. to John LOMAS of Swanwick, watchmaker, brother. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1870

LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Bugsworth, Glossop, yeoman. Died 20 Oct 1870. to widow Rosamond Sarah LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1871

LOMAS

LOMAS, Mary Beard - of Macclesfield, spinster, 2 Mar 1871. (Ad) to James LOMAS of New Field Farm near Whaley Bridge, farmer, brother and George LOMAS of Tunstead Milton, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1871

BARRATT BEARD DALE GOODWIN LOMAS SMITH TURNER WOOD

LOMAS, Mary Beard - of Macclesfield, spinster and shopkeeper, 5 Nov 1870. Desires to be interred with her late father [not named but known from other research to be James LOMAS], in the churchyard of Chapel-en-le-Frith. Mentions: sister Elizabeth (not specified as 'late', see below) the wife of Samuel GOODWIN;   brother John LOMAS;   brother James LOMAS (also trustee and executor);   sister Barbara the wife of the trustee/executor George LOMAS;   niece Ann WOOD, daughter of late sister Elizabeth;   nephew Samuel Heathcott BARRATT, son of late sister Grace BARRATT;   nephew James DALE, son of late sister Ann DALE;   nephews and nieces Jacob LOMAS ('residing' with testatrix), George LOMAS, Mary Elizabeth LOMAS, Barbara Ellen LOMAS (all children of late brother Jacob LOMAS) Trustees & Executors: brother James LOMAS and brother-in-law George LOMAS. Witnesses: Wm SMITH of Stockport,   Peter BEARD of Heaton Norris,   and Richard TURNER of Macclesfield. Codicil: 5 Nov 1870. Testator died at Macclesfield 12 Feb 1871. Proved at Chester 2 Mar 1871. Note: A record of administration of this lady's estate was submitted previously [qv]. She died, and for many years she lived, in Macclesfield, but she was born in Chapel-en-le-Frith and she had relations living there. [Contributed by jp on 09 Nov 2006 et seq.]

1871

LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - of Wilkin Hill, CELF, 12 Apr 1871, farmer. to widow Ann LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1873

HOOL LOMAS WAYNE

LOMAS, John - of Swanwick, Alfreton, grocer, 6 Jan 1873. to William HOOL, butcher,   and George WAYNE of Codnor Park. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1873

LOMAS

LOMAS, William - of Macclesfield, gentleman, 9 Jul 1873. to Edward LOMAS of Kettleshulme, farmer and Richard LOMAS of Thornylee, Combs Edge, CELF, farmer, nephews. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1874

BAILEY COOPER LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Courses, CELF, farmer. Died 13 Jun 1874. to Mary COOPER (wife of George COOPER, farmer) of Slack Hall, CELF;   Ann BAILEY (wife of Isaac BAILEY, gamekeeper) of Clough, CELF and Jane LOMAS, spinster, the daughters;   and son John LOMAS of Courses, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1874

GODDARD LOMAS

LOMAS, Joseph - of Lower Sittinglow, CELF, farmer. Died 2 Oct 1874, to James GODDARD, CELF tailor and draper;   and son Thomas LOMAS of Mellor, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1874

LOMAS

LOMAS, Mary (wife of John) - late of Courses CELF. Died 2 Nov 1874. (Ad) to John LOMAS, Courses, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1875

LOMAS

LOMAS, William - of Hull End, chinley, Glossop, farmer. (Ad) Died 29 Nov 1875. to widow Mary LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1876

LOMAS

LOMAS, Leah - of Hayfield Union Workhouse, New Mills, spinster. (Ad) Died 25 Apr 1876. to James LOMAS, Hartington, vet, brother. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1878

LOMAS RENSHAW

LOMAS, Robert - of Buxton, blacksmith. Died 15 Mar 1878. to John LOMAS, blacksmith, son and Joseph RENSHAW, foreman. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1880

LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - South Normanton, farmer. Died 16 Feb 1880. to George LOMAS, brother. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1880

BUNTING HEATHCOTE LOMAS

LOMAS, Robert - of Hognaston, farmer. Died 2 Jun 1880. to John HEATHCOTE,   William BUNTING. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1880

BUNTING HEATHCOTE LOMAS

LOMAS, Mary - of Knockerdown, Hognaston, widow. Died 25 Nov 1880. to John HEATHCOTE, Wirksworth,   and William BUNTING of Parwich and son Samuel LOMAS, Hognaston, farmer. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1881

LOMAS

LOMAS, James - Chesterfield, tailor. Died 2 Feb 1881. to Hannah LOMAS, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1881

LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of South Normanton. Died 8 Apr 1881. to son Thomas LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1881

LOMAS

LOMAS, Ralph William - of Buxton, grocer. Died 30 May 1881. to widow Jane LOMAS. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1881

BROWNLEE LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Derby. Died 29 Jul 1881. to John, son and Mary LOMAS, spinster,   Maria BROWNLEE, widow and Sarah LOMAS, spinster, daughters. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1881

LOMAS RIGGOTT TAYLOR

LOMAS, Ann - of Woolley Moor. Died 21 Nov 1881. to Henry TAYLOR,   James RIGGOTT of Sandiacre, nephew. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1882

BASSETT BRADLEY LOMAS

LOMAS, Elizabeth - of Woolley Moor, spinster. to John BRADLEY of Woolley Moor and William BASSETT. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1882

LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - of South Normanton, farmer. Died 21 Jun 1882. to Anne LOMAS, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1882

LOMAS

LOMAS, Julia Berry - of Malvern House, Buxton. Date 1 Oct 1882, resworn. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1882

LOMAS

LOMAS, Ellen - of CELF, spinster. Died 20 Oct 1882. to George and Joseph LOMAS, Tunstead, farmers, nephews. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1883

HOLLINSHEAD LOMAS

LOMAS, James - of New Field, Bradshaw Edge, CELF, farmer. Died 2 Mar 1883. to Martha LOMAS, widow,   son James George Downing LOMAS of Patricroft, Lancs, engine fitter;   and daughter Mary HOLLINSHEAD, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1883

CROSSLAND LOMAS

LOMAS, Richard - of Brook Bottom, Mellor, coal merchant. Died 26 Apr 1883. to Jane CROSSLAND (wife of Joseph CROSSLAND), the neice. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1883

KEMP LOMAS

LOMAS, Hannah - of Chesterfield, widow. Died 19 Jun 1883. to Mary KEMP of Rotherham, widow, sister. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1883

LOMAS

LOMAS, Joseph - of Buxton, grocer. Died 27 Jun 1883. to Mary LOMAS, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1885

LOMAS TURTON

LOMAS, Elizabeth - of Whittington Moor, widow. Died 6 Jan 1885. to Francis Coals TURTON of Pentrich, contractor. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1885

LOMAS

LOMAS, Robert - of Brownside, Glossop, farmer. Died 24 Jun 1885. to Ralph LOMAS, chinley, farmer, brother. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1885

BILLINGE HEATHCOTE LOMAS

LOMAS, Micah - of Hatchaway, Hartington, farmer. Died 28 Jul 1885. to Jesse BILLINGE,   Joseph HEATHCOTE. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1885

LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - late of Litton Slack, farmer. Died 30 Aug 1885 at Litton Slack. by sons Richard LOMAS*, joiner and henry LOMAS*,   wheelwright, both of Tideswell. Proved at Derby 1885. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1885

LOMAS

LOMAS, Ellis - of Glossop, weaver. Died 9 Nov 1885. to Elizabeth LOMAS, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1886

LOMAS

LOMAS, Robert - of Doveholes, farmer. Died 8 Aug 1885 at Doveholes. (Ad) to Alice LOMAS, Doveholes, widow. Admin. 22 Feb 1886. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1886

LOMAS

LOMAS, Robert - late of Chapel-en-le-Frith, wheelwright. Died 19 Aug 1886 at Chapel-en-le-Frith. by Robert Henry LOMAS of Spring Gardens, Buxton, hotelkeeper,   and Mary Hannah LOMAS of Chapel-en-le-Frith, spinster,   daughter of the executor. Date 19 Oct 1886. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1887

LOMAS

LOMAS, Abel Wain - late of Litton Slack, Tideswell, shoemaker and farmer. Died 8 Sep 1886 at Litton Slack. to Ann Jane LOMAS of Litton Slack, widow. Date 21 Sep 1887. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1889

BROWNLEE LOMAS

LOMAS, George - of Derby. to Maria BROWNLEE. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1889

HALLA LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Hallsteads CELF, farmer. Died 4 Jan 1889. to son Peter LOMAS, Blackwell, farmer;   and Joseph HALLA, of Chapel Milton, CELF, blacksmith. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1889

LOMAS

LOMAS, Mary - late of White Knowle, Chinley. Died 15 Nov 1889. (Ad) to son William Howe LOMAS of Rowter Farm, Castleton. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1890

LOMAS

LOMAS, William - of Chesterfield, furniture dealer. Died 22 Sep 1889. to Jane LOMAS, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1891

LOMAS

LOMAS, Eliza (wife of William) - of Derby. Died 23 Dec 1887. to William LOMAS, commercial traveller. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1891

BROWNLEE LOMAS

LOMAS, Mary - of Derby, spinster. Died 21 Mar 1891. to Maria BROWNLEE, widow and sister. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1891

BROWNLEE LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Derby, gentleman. Died 2 May 1891. to Maria BROWNLEE, widow and sister. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1892

LOMAS

LOMAS, John - of Buxton. Died 19 Jun 1892. to Alfred LOMAS, farmer,   Reginald Pomeroy LOMAS and Eliza LOMAS, spinster. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1892

LOMAS SMITH

LOMAS, William - of Mosborough, sicklesmith. Died 11 Jul 1892. to John Alfred SMITH, miner. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1893

LOMAS LONGDEN

LOMAS, Ralph - of New Smithy, Chinley, Glossop, retired farmer. Died 22 Jul 1892. Probate Derby 7 Apr 1893 to Lois LOMAS, widow,   William Howe LOMAS, farm labourer, and William Marshall LONGDEN, farmer. Effects £1154 16s. 5d. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1893

HALL LOMAS PICKFORD

LOMAS, Isaac - of Glossop, gentleman. Died 18 Jul 1893. to Mary LOMAS, spinster,   Job PICKFORD, fish dealer,   Charles HALL, tailor. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1894

HUNTER LOMAS

LOMAS, Elizabeth - of Belper. Died 13 Dec 1893. to Henry LOMAS and John HUNTER, cotton spinner. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1894

HENRY LOMAS

LOMAS, Edward - of Bakewell, coal merchant. Died 3 Dec 1893. to Frank LOMAS, coal merchant and Charles HENRY, Glossop, bank manager. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1896

LOMAS

LOMAS, Thomas - of Litton. Died 30 Oct 1895. to Ann LOMAS, Thomas, widow and Lydia Gyte LOMAS, spinster. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1896

LOMAS

LOMAS, Henry - of Belper, surgeon. Died 3 Jan 1896. to Anna LOMAS and Frances Alicia LOMAS, spinsters. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1897

FRITH JOULE LOMAS

LOMAS, Nicholas - of Hayle Combs, Chapel-en-le-Frith. Died 17 Jun 1897. to Elizabeth JOULE (wife of David JOULE),   Hannah Ann FRITH (wife of George FRITH) and Helen LOMAS (wife of Albert LOMAS). [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

1899

LOMAS NIXON RAINS

LOMAS, Edward - of Winster, tailor. Died 1 Dec 1898. to Rev William Henry NIXON,   Ralph Staley RAINS &   Elizabeth LOMAS, widow. [Contributed by cl on 11 Mar 2000 et seq.]

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