Weaverham Wills 1599-1837

 

1487-1620, Preserved at the diocesan registry, Chester.

Bancroft, William, of Weaverham Parish, Chesh. Inv.  1611

Gardner, Ellen, of Weaverham Parish, Chesh. Dep.

Harrison, Richard, of Weaverham Parish, Chesh. Dep.  1616-17

Rigby, Thomas, of Weaverham Parish, Chesh. W., I., &c.  1599

Subbrooke, William, of Weaverham, Chesh., Husbandman Dep.  1612-13

Walker, Elizabeth, of Weaverham Parish, Chesh. Dep.  1609

 

Lancashire- Chester Wills and Inventories, Court of Probate, 1660-1680

Amery, Richard, of Weaverham, shoemaker  1663

Furnivall, Hugh, of The Bromeheath in Weaverham, gentleman  1664

Stanfield, Edward, of Weaverham Inv  1667

Yeowood, Ralph, of Weaverham, yeoman  1662

Gardner, Mary, of Weaverham, spinster  1665

 

Chester Cathedral Parish Register, Infra Wills 1681-1700 (roughly – those under £40).

Burges, Ralph, of Weaverham Admon  1690

Crimes, Thomas, of Weaverham Admon with Inv  1688  See also Chrimes

Johnson, John, of Weaverham, joiner  1691

Mercer, Peter, of Weaverham, weaver  1690

Peever, Mary, of Weaverham, widow  1687

 

Wills 1741-1760

Parker, Henry, of Ouston in Weaverham Admon and Will  1757

Lowe, James, of Crowton in Weaverham  1754

 

1761-1780

Lowe, Alice, of Weaverham Admon.  1761

 

1791-1800 inclusive

Bancroft, Peter, of Weaverham, merchant (see  1845 )  1797

Peck, John, of Sandiway, parish of Weaverham, yeoman  1800

Boughey, James, of Burledam, parish of Weaverham, yeoman  1791

 

1801-1810

Burgess, George, of Weaverham, sadler  14 May 1808

Earl, James, of Weaverham, surgeon  07 Oct 1801

Hoole, James, of Weaverham  07 May 1807

Hornby, Thomas, of Weaverham, yeoman  05 Oct 1804

Jones, John, of Weaverham, gentleman Ad.  20 Dec 1809

Lowe, Samuel, of Acton, nr. Weaverham, yeoman  09 Oct 1801

 

1801-1810

Manwaring, Thomas, of Weaverham  22 May 1804

Peck, Ann, of Sandiway, p. of Weaverham, spinster Ad.  08 May 1802

Seddon, James, of Weaverham, farmer  16 Nov 1802

Seddon, Mary, of Weaverham, widow  30 Nov 1809

Walker, Joseph, of Weaverham, p. of Whitegate, farmer  11 Jul 1801

Wilson, Edward, of Weaverham, bricklayer  15 Mar 1802

Witter, John, of the p. of Weaverham  04 Aug 1806

 

Wills, 1811-1820 including Infra Wills, which are indicated by *.

Barnard, George, of the parish of Weaverham, gentleman.  20 Apr 1820.

Billington, Thomas, of Acton, p. Weaverham, farmer.  26 May 1820.

Bull, John, of Sandiway Head, p. Weaverham, publican.  10 Jul 1820.

Chrimes, Thomas, of Gorstage, p. Weaverham, yeoman.  11 Jul 1817.

Cliff, William, of Crowton, p. Weaverham.  07 May 1819.

Harrison, Thomas, heretofore of Warrington, last of Weaverham, saddler.  Oct 1820.

Hignett, Samuel, of Onston, p. Weaverham, gentleman. A.  05 May 1817.

Hoole, Nancy, of Onston, p. Weaverham, widow.  06 Jun 1817.

Johnson, Samuel, of Weaverham, labourer.  04 Feb 1813.

Manley, Elizabeth, of Acton, p. Weaverham.  31 Jan 1818.

Manwaring, James, of Weaverham, joiner.  14 Apr 1812.*

Mason, Sarah, of Weaverham, co. Chester, widow.  16 Jun 1817.

Mounfield, John, of Onston, p. Weaverham, but last of Audenshaw.  11 Sep 1818.

Newall, Joseph, of Milton, p. Weaverham, yeoman.  17 Aug 1816.

Okell, William, of Weaverham, yeoman (later grant,  1873 ).  04 Feb 1814.

Orred, Stanley, of Weaverham, gentleman. A.  08 Nov 1813.

Rigby, John, of Weaverham, publican and yeoman.  Mar 1815.

Rutter, John, of Crowton, p. Weaverham, yeoman.  03 Apr 1815.

Rutter, Sarah, of Weaverham, co. Chester.  17 Jun 1815.

Sinkclare, Peter, of Weaverham, linen weaver.  07 Feb 1815.*

Speakman, Thomas, of Sandiway, p. Weaverham.  09 Dec 1820.

Steel, Thomas, of Weaverham, co. Chester, yeoman.  13 Aug 1817.

 

Cheshire and Lancashire, Cheshire Wills 1821-25

Barrow, Samuel, Weaverham, shopkeeper.  Feb 1823

Bayley, Jonathan, Acton in Weaverham, miller.  Apr 1821

Crimes, Joseph, Weaverham, cordwainer.  Sep 1825. See also Chrimes

Gandy, Samuel, Acton in Weaverham, yeoman.  Jun 1825

 

1826-1830

Andrews, Samuel, Weaverham, victualler.  Dec 1827

Davies, William, Weaverham, farmer.  Nov 1827

Lamb, Elizabeth, Weaverham, widow.  Mar 1830

Shallcross, Josiah, Weaverham.  Dec 1830  (1st grant  1766 )

Sothern, William, Weaverham, coal merchant. A  Feb 1830

Woodyer, Thomas, Weaverham, tailor.  May 1828

 

Lancashire- Cheshire and Lancashire , Wills and Administrations  1831-1833.

Plumbe, Thomas, Weaverham, schoolmaster.  Apr 1831

Sanderson, Henry, Weaverham, farmer.  Jul 1833

Willcock, Samuel, Onston, Weaverham.  Jul 1832

 

1834-1837

Andrews, Joseph, Weaverham, cabinet maker.  Sep 1837

Andrews, William, Weaverham, tailor & shopkeeper.  Oct 1837

Artingstall, Samuel, Cuddington p. Weaverham, yeoman. A  Apr 1837

Bancroft, Jonadab, Weaverham, yeoman.  Sep 1837

Bancroft, Rebecca, Weaverham, widow.  Mar 1834

Davies, Sarah, Weaverham, widow.  Feb 1836

Done, Ralph, formerly of Whitley late of Acton p. Weaverham, gent. A  Oct 1834  (1st grant  1825 )

Dutton, John, Crowton, Weaverham, labr.  Feb 1836

Hickson, William, Weaverham, yeoman.  Mar 1836

Mainwairing, James the elder, Weaverham, joiner. A  Dec 1837 *

Parr, Jane, Acton p. Weaverham, widow.  Mar 1837

Platt, John, Weaverham, yeoman.  Oct 1837

Rawland, John, Acton p. Weaverham, farmer. A  May 1836

Smith, Joseph, Onston p. Weaverham. A  Jun 1836

Thomas, Joseph the younger, Acton, Weaverham, yeoman.  Dec 1837

Weston, James, Acton, Weaverham. A  Jan 1834

Wilkinson, John, formerly of the Island of New Providence, last of Weaverham co. Chester, gent.  Jul 1835

Woodyer, Mary, Weaverham, spinster. A  Jun 1835

 

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