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

1541

ETON	ETON, Alice - of St Ewyns, Gloucester. (+) Probate Gloucester 1541. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1542

ELBOROW

ELBOROW, Richard - of Brokynton in Bishops Cleeve. (+) Probate Gloucester 1542. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1543

ETKYNS

ETKYNS, Thomas - of St Michael Gloucester. (+) Probate Gloucester 1543. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1544

EDWARDS

EDWARDS, John - of Thornbury. (+) Probate Gloucester 1544. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1544

EDYE	EDYE, William - of North Leach. (+) Probate Gloucester 1544. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1544

EYLLES

EYLLES, Richard - of Yate. (+) Probate Gloucester 1544. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1544

EDWARDS JONYS MARSH WHITFIELD WHYTFELDE

EDWARDS, John - of Thornbury. childr Rich, Jn, Thos, & Annes;   bro Thos WHITFIELD;   wife Margt exec. Overseers: Thos WHYTFELDE,   Jn JONYS,   & Jn MARSH. Probate 1544. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1541-1567] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1545

ELBOROW

ELBOROW, Alice - of Charlton Kings. Probate Gloucester 1545. Researched from LDS Film #0091371. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1541-1545] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1548

APOWELL COLE ELLYATT

ELLYATT, Thomas - of Wick, Berkeley. father Jn ELLYATT;   dtrs Alice, Margt & Eliz;   wife Agn exec. Overseers: Jn COLE,   & Thos APOWELL. Probate 1548. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Berkeley 1541-1571] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1552

ELLYATTS

ELLYATTS, John - of Wick, Berkeley. Jane dtr of Rich ELLYATTS;   son Rich;   wife Eliz exec. Probate 1552. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Berkeley 1541-1571] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1552

CHYLE EVERARD EVRARD SHERE

EVERARD, John - of the Marche, Berkeley. child Rich, Alice, Joan & Eliz;   Jn EVRARD;   CHYLEs wife;   Alice SHERE;   wife Kath exec. Probate 1552. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Berkeley 1541-1571] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1553

BAYENES BRYSTO BURMAN EDES SPARKES

EDES, James - of Stone. son Andrew;   Jn BURMANs 2 sons;   Jane BRYSTO;   wife Kath;   son Nich exec. Overseers: Jn BAYENES,   & Jn SPARKES. Probate 1553. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Berkeley 1541-1571] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1554

EVEROD

EVEROD, Richard - of Pedenton, Berkeley. child Jn, Thos, Eliz, Gylyan & Alice;   wife Alice exec. Probate 1554. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Berkeley 1541-1571] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1557

ELBOROUGH HALL HAYNES ORCHARDE

ELBOROUGH, Robert - of Oldbury, husb. son Jn;   dtr Margt;   bro Wlm ELBOROUGH;   kinsman Jn ELBOROUGH;   marriage part of Alice HAYNES;   wife Eliz exec. Overseers: Jn HALL,   Jn ORCHARDE,   Jn ELBOROUGH,   & Morris HALL. Probate 1557. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1541-1567] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1557

COLYMORE ERLE GAYNAR KING TYLADAM WASBOROW WYTHER

ERLE, William - of Kington, Thornbury, husb. son Wlm;   dtrs Joan & Ellen;   Thos, Wlm, & Margt WASBOROW;   Jn KING;   Jn GAYNAR;   bro Jn & his 2 sons;   Rich, & Joan TYLADAM;   Thos ERLE;   wife Kath exec. Overseers: bro Jn ERLE,   Jn COLYMORE,   & Thos WYTHER. Probate 1557. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1541-1567] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1558

ATWOOD EVEROD GRYFFYN LEWES SMYTH THOR

EVEROD, John - of Berkeley. childr Wlm, Julian, Ede, Eliz & Isab;   Edward GRYFFYN;   wife Margt exec. Overseers: Thos ATWOOD,   Jms THOR,   Jn ATWOOD,   Jn SMYTH,   Jn LEWES,   & Rob EVEROD. Probate 1558. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Berkeley 1541-1571] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1560

EDWARDES HOBBES WEBBE

EDWARDES, John - of Tytherington. 5 childr;   wife Edith exec. Overseers: Nicholas WEBBE,   & Jn HOBBES senr. Probate 1560. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Cromhall, &c. 1544-1567] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1560

BAININGTON CRVEYAN ELBUROUGHE GERTRE HERRINGE HEYNES LYNCKE ORCHARD SHERLEY THYNNER THYRNER

ELBUROUGHE, Elizabeth - of Oldbury, widow of Robert ELBUROUGHE. Eliz, & Joan HEYNES;   Margery ORCHARD;   Jn (CRVEYAN?);   Eliz HERRINGE;   godtr Eliz THYRNER;   Eliz BAININGTON;   Ann SHERLEY;   Eliz (GERTRE?);   mother;   Thos LYNCKE;   Jn ORCHARD;   son Jn & dtr Margt execs. Overseers: Jn THYNNER,   & Jn HERRINGE. Probate 1560. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1541-1567] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1576

DAMRIE DAMRY ELYATS MORTYMER WEBB

ELYATS, John - of Thornbury. chapel of Favild;   Jn DAMRIE;   wife Alice;   son Synythe (??);   dtrs Eliz, Philippa, Frances, Joan, & Margt execs. Overseers: Wlm DAMRY,   Jn MORTYMER,   & Gilbert WEBB. Probate 1576. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1568-1576] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1582

EDWARDS GYLMAN NOTE SELCOCKE

EDWARDS alias NOTE, Henry - of Nether Morton, Thornbury. wife Margt;   2 sons named Jn;   dtrs Alice & Joan;   son Henry exec. Overseers: Jn SELCOCKE,   & Thos GYLMAN. Probate 1582. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1577-1599] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1592

EDWARDS EVANS HARROLD HOPER LEVERSUTH MARSH PATCH PETTY STONES STONNES TABER WOOD

EVANS, Giles - of Mortton, Thornbury, yeo. Rich TABER;   Owen LEVERSUTH;   mother Mary EVANS;   Chris, & Margt PETTY;   aunt HOPER & her dtrs Margt, Eliz & Agn;   3 childr of wifes dtr by Thos WOOD;   Thos HARROLD, clerk;   cousin Jn HOPER. Executors: Edmund PATCH,   Jn EDWARDS,   & Rob STONNES. Overseers: Jn MARSH,   & Arthur STONES. Probate 1592. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1577-1599] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1595

EARLE FOWLER POWER

EARLE, Edith - of Oldbury, singlewoman. Maurice POWER;   mother. Witness: Jane FOWLER. Probate 1595. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1577-1599] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1598

BARRET EARLE FOSTER PRYN SEGER

EARLE, Thomas - of Cote, Olveston. bur Awste;   wifes bro Wlm B…;   Wltr BARRET;   wife Christian exec. Overseers: Jn SEGER,   & Wlm FOSTER. Witness: Thos PRYN. Probate 1598. Researched from LDS Film #0091316. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Olveston 1540-1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1602

BOYCE BUSHER EARLE ORCHARD WALKER WITHERS

EARLE, Joan - of Littleton on Severn, widow. Jn son of Jn EARLE of Hill;   Agn dtr of Rich EARLE decsd;   dtr Joan WALKER of Cowhill;   son Jn EARLE & his childr Jms, Thos, Joan & Christian;   son Rob EARLE exec. Overseers: Rich ORCHARD,   & Wlm BOYCE. Witnesses: Phil WITHERS,   & Wlm BUSHER. Probate 1602. Researched from LDS Film #0091317. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Olveston 1540-1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1609

BAKER EARLE MATTS SKRIN

EARLE, Christian - of Cote, Olveston. (I) Inventory by: Arthur BAKER,   Jms MATTS,   & Wlm SKRIN of Awste. Probate 1609. Researched from LDS Film #0091317. Note: Apparently no wills survive for this year, as only inventories were found. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Olveston 1540-1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1610

BOURNE EARLE MALL ORCHARD PESELY WALKER

EARLE, Robert - of Cowhill, Oldbury. Rich EARLE of Thornbury & his dtrs Agn, Joan & Kath;   Jn EARLE of Littleton & his childr Jms, Jn, Thos, Joan & Edith;   Thos ORCHARD;   sis Joan WALKER;   bro Jn EARLE exec. Overseers: bro in law Rich WALKER,   & Rich ORCHARD senr of Littleton. Witnesses: Wlm BOURNE,   Thos MALL,   Jn PESELY,   & Jn WALKER. Probate 1610. Researched from LDS Film #0091317. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1600-1614] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1611

EDOLLS EMBER LOUNGE WITHER

EDOLLS, William - of Morton, Thornbury. sis Alice EDOLLS;   bro Jn EDOLLS;   bro in laws childr;   wife Joan exec. Overseers: Rob LOUNGE,   & Rich EMBER. Witnesses: Henry WITHER. Probate 1611. Researched from LDS Film #0091318. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1600-1614] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1616

EARL FIELD LAWRENCE THURNER

EARL, Christian - of Oldbury, widow. son Jn FIELD;   son Jn EARL;   childr Edith, Wlm, Alice, & Margery. Overseers: Wlm LAWRENCE,   & Rich THURNER. Probate 1616. Researched from LDS Film #0091318. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1615-1624] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1616

EARL HOWELL LINCK MALLETT

EARL, William - of Thornbury, husb. childr Thos & Jane;   Rob LINCK of Rockhampton;   Thos MALLETT;   wife Joan exec. Overseers: Wlm LINCK of Charlton in Tetbury,   & Wlm HOWELL. Probate 1616. Researched from LDS Film #0091318. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1615-1624] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

EARLE HOWELL LYNCK PULLEN ROWELS ROWLS SKEGGE WALKER WELL

EARLE, Joane - of Rockhampton, widow. late husb Wlme EARLE;   son Rob LYNCK & his dtr Judith;   Edmund SKEGGE, Jn ROWELS, Cicely PULLEN,   Kath WALKER, & Johan dtr Rob SKEGGE;   Lucy ROWLS;   dtr Anne;   son Thos & dtr Jane execs. Overseers: Wlm HOWELL,   & Nich WELL. Probate Gloucester 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091396. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

BROADE CHAMBERLAIN EASONTON ECOT JEFFREYS LANDE MORRY ROBBINS

ECOT, Jone - of Rendcomb, widow. bro Wlm EASONTON;   bro in law Rich ECOT;   bros dtr Ann EASONTON;   Jos, Wlm, Thos, Jone, Elnr, Margt & Sam BROADE;   sis Susan CHAMBERLAIN;   sis Margt BROADE & her dtr Jone;   Susan JEFFREYS;   Eliz & Anne LANDE;   Hannah MORRY;   Dorothy CHAMBERLAIN;   Rich ECOTs wife Eliz & son Thos;   bro Thos ECOT;   Gabriel ROBBINS & his 6 childr;   father in law Wlm ECOT exec. Probate Gloucester 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091396. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

EDGE PACE

EDGE, John - of Abenhall, tanner. 2 sons;   wife Joan exec;   wifes dtr Joan PACE. Probate Gloucester 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091396. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

AYTEN CONLEY DAVIES EDWARDS FLONER HOVELL NOOTE TAYLOR TREAHEARN WALLIS WOOD

EDWARDS alias NOOTE, John - of Oldbury, yeo. Thos & Jane TREAHEARN;   Jn HOVELL;   Thos TAYLOR;   Thos CONLEY;   Alice WOOD;   Kath DAVIES;   Catren WALLIS;   Joan FLONER;   Eliz AYTEN;   wife Eliz exec. Overseers: Wlm HOVELL,   & Thos TREAHEARN. Probate Gloucester 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091396. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

BEARNE DIPPER ELLCOX

ELLCOX, Hugh - of Admington, Quinton. dtr Isab BEARNE, & Ann DIPPER;   son Rich & his 2 childr;   son Hugh & wife Ann execs. Probate Gloucester 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091396. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

EVANS POUTER PRICE

EVANS, Lewis - of Bitton, vicar. dtrs child Marie POUTER;   Eliz, Anne, Elen & Wlm POUTER;   Rich POUTER & his wife Cath;   (Launed?) PRICE;   Harry EVANS clerk;   dtr Marie exec. Probate Gloucester 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091396. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Gloucester 1619] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

EARL HOWELL LYNCK PULLEN ROWELS ROWLS SKEGGE WALKER WELL

EARL, Joane - of R[angeworth], widow. late husb Wlm EARL;   son Rob LYNCK & his dtr Judith;   Edmund SKEGGE, Jn ROWELS, Cicely PULLEN, Kath WALKER, & Johan dtr Rob SKEGGE;   Lucy ROWLS;   dtr Anne;   son Thos & dtr Jane execs. Overseers: Wlm HOWELL,   & Nich WELL. Probate 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091319. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1615-1624] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1619

AYTEN COWLEY DAVIES EDWARDS FLONER HOWELL NOOTE TAYLOR TREHEARN WALLIS WOOD

EDWARDS alias NOOTE, John - of Oldbury, yeo. Thos, & Jane TREHEARN;   Jn HOWELL;   Thos TAYLOR;   Thos COWLEY;   Alice WOOD;   Kath DAVIES;   Catren WALLIS;   Joan FLONER;   Eliz AYTEN;   wife Eliz exec. Overseers: Wlm HOWELL,   & Thos TREHEARN. Probate 1619. Researched from LDS Film #0091319. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1615-1624] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1620

BAKER CHARLAND EDMONDS HAINES HORT JONES OLDLAND THURSTON WOOD

EDMONDS, Thomas - of Inst, Olveston, yeo. Thos HAINES of Olveston;   sons Thos & Wlm;   son in law Jn OLDLAND;   svt Margt JONES;   aunt Agn HORT of Tockington;   Agn THURSTON of Auste;   Jn CHARLAND;   Alice WOOD;   bro Jn EDMONDS & his childr Jn & Eliz;   bro Edward EDMONDS & his childr Edward, Frances & Eliz;   Jn son of sis Bridget;   Kath dtr of sis Margt. Executors: son Jn & present wife Eliz. Overseers: bros Jn & Edward EDMONDS,   & Jn BAKER of Aust. Probate 1620. Researched from LDS Film #0091319. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Olveston 1620-1660] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1624

BAMEHAM ELMELY EMLY MARSHALL STEVENS WATTS

EMLY, Nicholas - of Winterbourne, Gloucs, maltman, 20 Jan 1623. To my son John EMLY - £4;   to my daughter Anne - £3;   to my daughter Elizabeth - £3;   to my daughters Winifride, Marie, and Grace - £3 apiece at 21 or marriage;   to the poor of Winterbourne - 3s.4d. Joint Executors: my wife Anne and my son Richard - they to have the rest. Overseers: Wm WATTS of Old Sodbury and John STEVENS alias MARSHALL of Hambrook i/t/p Winterbourne. Testator signs by mark. Witnesses: Henry BAMEHAM,   Wm (X) WATTS,   John (X) STEVENS als MARSHALL. Proved at London 30 Apr 1624 by Anne ELMELY, widow, and John ELMELY, son  of said deceased. PRO Ref: PROB 11/143. [Contributed by cfa on 22 Feb 2004 et seq.]

1626

EDMONDS WADE

EDMONDS, Thomas - of Thornbury, shearman. grandsons Thos, & Lewis WADE. Probate 1626. Researched from LDS Film #0091321. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Thornbury 1625-1635] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1626

ADDIS ALT BENNETT DOWTY ELLILL HOLMES POOKE VERDON WHITMORE

ELLILL, William - of St Nicholas Coleabbey, citizen and merchantaylor. sis Emma wife of Edwd ADDIS of Gloucester shoemaker;   cousin Henry ELLILL;   svt of Rob ALT of St Ann Blackfriars;   knswmn Amy, Phyllis & Eliz ELLILL;   leases in Distaff Lane from Wlm WHITMORE &   Jonas VERDON to cousin Martha wife of Wlm DOWTY;   wife Joan*. Witnesses: Edmund BENNETT,   Nichls HOLMES &   Rich POOKE. Proved in the Commissary Court of London Jan 1625/6-Dec 1629: Vol 25, f295. [Contributed by lm on 23 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1630

ARMESTRONGE BADGER EDMONDS MOUNTAGU PARRY PLUKENETT WILLIAMS

EDMONDS, Fulk - of Westminster, yeo. bro Reynold PARRY of Bristol [co. Gloucester];   Jn WILLIAMS;   Wlm BADGER;   Wlm MOUNTAGU apothecary;   Hugh ARMESTRONGE;   sisters Jane & Gaynor EDMONDS of Bristol;   wife Anne*. Witnesses: Geo PLUKENETT svt of Jn PLUKENETT. Proved in the Royal Peculiar Court of the Dean & Chapter of Westminster  c1630: Camden, f36. [Contributed by lm on 23 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1630

AMER BREWER EDWARDS FLOWER NICOLS SMART

EDWARDS, John - Castle Combe, Wiltshire, yeo. daughter Elizabeth SMART & her son in law Benjamin AMER of Great Badminton co. Gloucester,   her son Joseph AMER of Bath co. Somerset, her daughter Elizabeth AMER of West Littleton co. Gloucester & her daughter Ann AMER. Executor: wife Margaret. Witnesses: Roger FLOWER,   John BREWER,   & Elizabeth NICOLS. Proved 1630 - PCC; 66 Scroope. [Contributed by lm on 23 Oct 2003 et seq.]

1635

EDMONDS FIELD SEAGR SMITHE WADE

EDMONDS, John, senr - of Inst, Olveston, yeo. childr Jn & Eliz;   son in law Wlm WADE;   svts Margt FIELD, & Jn SMITHE;   Wlm son of Thos EDMONDS;   present wife Agn exec. Overseers: Jn SEAGR of Over,   Joseph SMITHE,   Jn EDMONDS,   & bro Edward EDMONDS. Probate 1635. Researched from LDS Film #0091323. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Olveston 1620-1660] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1640

CHAMPNIS DOWDINGE EARLE SMITH TREWMAN

EARLE, James - of Elberton. dtr Bridget;   dtr in law Joan;   wife exec. Overseers: Henry SMITH,   & Edward TREWMAN. Witnesses: Henry DOWDINGE,   & Toby CHAMPNIS. Probate 1640. Researched from LDS Film #0091324. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Olveston 1620-1660] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1642

ATWELLS BAKER BUSHER CLEMENT CLIFFORD DYMERY EDWARDS GONDS JEFFERIES KALLOWAIE MABBERLEY PALMER SOMERS WHITFIELD

EDWARDS, Ursula - of Alveston, spinster. poor of Thornbury;   Jn SOMERS clerk;   uncle JEFFERIES;   aunt MABBERLEY;   mother in law;   sis Mary CLEMENT;   aunt ATWELLS;   cousin Jn ATWELLS, his wife & dtr Anne;   Mrs PALMER & her dtr;   Mrs CLIFFORD;   Cath WHITFIELD;   Eliz BAKER;   Joan BUSHER;   widow KALLOWAIE. Executors: father Wlm EDWARDS, & sis Eliz EDWARDS. Witnesses: Jn DYMERY,   & Jn GONDS. Probate 1642. Researched from LDS Film #0091324. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Olveston 1620-1660] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1645

DAGE EVANS

EVANS, Thomas - of Rangeworthy. godson Jn DAGE;   present wife Elnr exec. Probate 1645. Researched from LDS Film #0091325. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1998: Cromhall, &c. 1636-1650] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1663

ELLIS

ELLIS, Edmund - of St Fagans, co. Glamorgan, minister. Probate 1663. Researched from LDS Film #0091326. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Bristol Strays] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1665

EDWARDS

EDWARDS, Alice - of Sellack, co. Hereford, widow. Probate 1665. Researched from LDS Film #0091326. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Bristol Strays] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1676

EDWARDS

EDWARDS, Thomas - of Bristol, surgeon. bro Jn EDWARDS of Biddisham, co. Somerset;   mother Mary EDWARDS of Compton Bishop, co. Somerset. Probate 1676. Researched from LDS Film #0091328. [Wills abstracted by Leslie Mahler in 1999: Bristol Strays] [Contributed by lm on 11 Jul 2008 et seq.]

1799

DAUNCEY EYCOTT HOLBROW HOLMES OWEN WALKER YOUNG

EYCOTT, Henry - of Bond's Mill, Stonehouse, 7 Mar 1799. Beneficiaries: my son Henry EYCOTT*;   my grandsons Henry Charles EYCOTT and Joseph William EYCOTT;   my wife Nancy,   my brother Nathaniel EYCOTT;   my nephews Thomas and Joseph EYCOTT, and niece Mary WALKER;   my granddaughters Elizabeth Mary and Mary Ann EYCOTT. Trustees: my friend Thomas HOLBROW of Badbrook, dyer,   my friend Samuel DAUNCEY of Wotton under Edge, clothier,   Witnesses: Francis HOLMES,   Will OWEN,   Jas YOUNG. Ref: GRO D1512 4/4. [Contributed by mp on 10 Aug 2006 et seq.]

1801

DAUNCEY EYCOTT HOLBROW HOLMES OWEN WALKER YOUNG

EYCOTT, Henry - of Bonds Mill, Stonehouse, clothier, signed 7 Mar 1799. Beneficiaries: my son Henry, executor;   my grandson Henry Charles EYCOTT;   my grandson Joseph William EYCOTT;   my wife Nancy;   my brother Nathaniel EYCOTT;   my nephew Thomas EYCOTT;   my nephew Joseph EYCOTT;   my niece Mary WALKER;   my friends Thomas HOLBROW, dyer, and Samuel DAUNCEY, clothier, trustees;   my granddaughters Elizabeth Mary EYCOTT and Mary Ann EYCOTT. Witnessed: Francis HOLMES;   William OWEN &   Jas YOUNG. Proved at London 18 Mar 1801 - PCC. TNA Ref: PROB 11/#1355, images 48,49. [Contributed by mp on 10 Aug 2006 et seq.]

1821

CARRUTHERS EYCOTT HOLBROW MILES PARTIDGE SHARPE SNOWDEN STANTON TAYLOR YOUNG

EYCOTT, Henry - of Bond's Mill, Stonehouse, 17 Dec 1811. Beneficiaries: my wife Mary,   my brother-in-law [half-brother] William STANTON of Stroud, clothier,   Thomas HOLBROW of Painswick, dyer,   my sons Frederick and William EYCOTT,   my daughters Elizabeth Mary, Mary Ann and Catherine,   my eldest son Henry Charles EYCOTT has been provided for by my father. Witnesses: Thomas CARRUTHERS,   Wm TAYLOR,   Jas YOUNG. Codicil: 2 Oct 1812. Recites death of William EYCOTT. Witnesses: Thomas SHARPE,   Wm TAYLOR,   Jas YOUNG. Codicil: 9 Jul 1821. Witnesses: Samuel SNOWDEN,   Nath PARTIDGE,   Thos MILES. Ref: GRO D1512 4/4. [Contributed by mp on 10 Aug 2006 et seq.]

1821

CARRUTHERS EYCOTT HOLBROW MILES PARTRIDGE SHARPE SNOWDEN STANTON TAYLOR YOUNG

EYCOTT, Henry [the younger] - of Bonds Mill, Stonehouse, signed 17 Dec 1811. Beneficiaries: my wife Mary;   my brother-in-law [half brother] William STANTON of Stroud, clothier, executor;   Thomas HOLBROW of Painswick, dyer, executor;   my sons Frederick and William EYCOTT;   my daughters Elizabeth Mary, Mary Ann and Catherine EYCOTT;   my eldest son Henry Charles EYCOTT. Witnesses: Thomas CARRUTHERS;   Wm TAYLOR &   Jas YOUNG. Codicil: 2 Oct 1812 - recites death of William EYCOTT. Witnessed by: Thomas SHARPE;   Wm TAYLOR & Jas YOUNG. Codicil: 9 Jul 1821. Witnessed by: Samuel SNOWDEN;   Nath PARTRIDGE &   Thos MILES. Office copy in GRO D1512 4/4. [Contributed by mp on 10 Aug 2006 et seq.]

1866

DAVIES EYCOTT GRIMES JENNINGS

EYCOTT, Anne Clutterbuck - of Cheltenham, widow, signed 1 Aug 1865. Beneficiaries: brother in law Frederick EYCOTT, executor;   Mary DAVIES, widow of Stephen Jenner DAVIES of Chatham, Canada;   cousin Rev Thomas JENNINGS;   Anne GRIMES, servant. Died 17 Feb 1866. Proved at Gloucester 12 Mar 1866. [Contributed by mp on 10 Aug 2006 et seq.]

1896

DAVIES EYCOTT LITTLE MACLEAN MILLS NEWSOME SHARPE SKEY STANTON WOOD

EYCOTT, Sophia - of Oakfield House, Stonehouse, widow, signed 22 Oct 1894. Codicil: 10 Oct 1895. Beneficiaries: James Thomas STANTON, executor;   Edward Palling LITTLE, executor;   Henry Hamilton MILLS, executor;   nephew Rev John WOOD of Wolverton, Stony Stratford;   niece Frances Amy, wife of Joseph Nash NEWSOME of Texas;   niece Florence Sophia Fanny SHARPE of Fredericksburg, Texas;   niece Frances Sophia, wife of Frederick SKEY of Chatham, Ontario, Canada;   niece Margaret DAVIES of the same place;   nephew Federick Gurr MACLEAN;   nephew Alan MACLEAN. Proved at Gloucester 30 Jun 1896. [Contributed by mp on 10 Aug 2006 et seq.]

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