Wills Index
You can search this index of over 38,000 entries to see what Archdeaconry of Berkshire wills, administrations and inventories we have for the period 1480 to 1857.
The index is listed by surname, but also provides details of place name and occupation as well the document reference of the record and what microfilm/fiche (MF) copies we have.
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Name | Place Name | Occupation | Year | BRO Ref | MF Copy |
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PAYSE, Simon Snr | Stratfield Mortimer | Yeoman | 1628 | D/A1/208/048 | MF96080 |
PAYSE, Thomas | Reading St Giles | Baker | 1565 | D/A1/103/186 | MF573 |
PAYSE, Thomas | Wokefield, Stratfield Mortimer | Husbandman | 1623 | D/A1/105/083 | MF576 |
PAYSON, Joan | Wargrave | 1641 | D/A1/106/101 | MF576 | |
PAYTON , Thomas Snr | Abingdon | Victualler | 1795 | D/A1/110/68 | MF535 |
PAYTON, Theodora | Abingdon | 1812 | D/A1/230/82 | MF96128 | |
PEACE, Joan | Thatcham | 1635 | D/A1/106/048 | MF576 | |
PEACH, Ann | Abingdon | 1741 | D/A1/109/143 | MF578 | |
PEACOCK , John | Bray | Yeoman | 1648 | D/A1/106/139 | MF576 |
PEACOCK, Isabel | Bray | 1638 | D/A1/208/084 D/A1/169/069 | MF96080 MF96002 | |
PEACOCK, William | Cumnor | Clergyman | 1728 | D/A1/109/65 | MF578 |
PEACOCKE, Frances | Cumnor | 1699 | D/A1/108/104 | MF578 | |
PEACOCKE, John | Chawley, Cumnor | 1669 | D/A1/209/1 | MF96082 | |
PEACOCKE, Mary | Chawley, Cumnor | 1662 | D/A1/208/138 | MF96080 | |
PEACOCKE, Nicholas | Bray | Husbandman | 1648 | D/A1/106/138 | MF576 |
PEACOCKE, William | South Hinksey | Clerk | 1754 | D/A1/210/84 | MF96086 |
PEAD , James | Longworth | Husbandman | 1625 | D/A1/208/043 | MF96080 |
PEAD, Hannah | Marcham | 1736 | D/A1/210/50 | MF96085 | |
PEAD, Henry | Fyfield | Yeoman | 1728 | D/A1/109/60 | MF578 |
PEAD, James | Fyfield | Husbandman | 1701 | D/A1/209/128 | MF96083 |
PEAD, Jane | Frilford, Marcham | 1754 | D/A1/109/193 | MF535 | |
PEAD, Joan | Marcham | 1701 | D/A1/209/127 | MF96083 | |
PEAD, John | Longworth | Husbandman | 1725 | D/A1/210/7 | MF96085 |
PEAD, John | Marcham | Yeoman | 1736 | D/A1/210/51 | MF96085 |
PEAD, Mary | Pusey | 1703 | D/A1/209/140 | MF96083 | |
PEAD, Mary | Fyfield | 1780 | D/A1/110/36 | MF535 | |
PEADE, Henry Snr | Frilford, Marcham | Yeoman | 1640 | D/A1/106/090 | MF576 |
PEADE, Joan | Frilford, Marcham | 1662 | D/A1/107/35 | MF577 | |
PEADE, Joan | Kennington, Radley | 1690 | D/A1/209/86 | MF96083 | |
PEADE, John | Bray | Yeoman | 1618 | D/A1/105/045 D/A1/15/907 | MF576 MF10065 |
PEADE, Katherine | Drayton, Abingdon St Helen | 1618 | D/A1/105/041 D/A1/15/820 | MF576 MF10065 | |
PEADE, Thomas | Frilford, Marcham | 1558 | D/A1/207/023 D/A1/7/340a D/A1/167/098 | MF96077 MF10040 MF96000 | |
PEADE, Thomas | Marcham | 1558 | D/A1/103/124 D/A1/7/248 | MF573 MF10040 | |
PEADE, Thomas | Marcham | Husbandman | 1716 | D/A1/108/200 | MF578 |
PEADE, William | Frilford, Marcham | 1575 | D/A1/103/228 D/A1/10/011 | MF575 MF10047A | |
PEADE, William | Frilford, Marcham | Husbandman | 1632 | D/A1/106/022 | MF576 |
PEADE, William | Fyfield Wick, Fyfield | Yeoman | 1676 | D/A1/107/149 | MF577 |
PEAKE, James | Tilehurst | 1616 | D/A1/105/027 D/A1/15/604 | MF576 MF10065 | |
PEARCE, Ann | Boxford | 1755 | D/A1/210/83 | MF96086 | |
PEARCE, Anne | Buckland | 1718 | D/A1/108/208 | MF578 | |
PEARCE, Bartholomew | Drayton, Abingdon St Helen | Yeoman | 1613 | D/A1/105/003 D/A1/15/392 D/A1/168/102 | MF576 MF10065 MF96001 |
PEARCE, Clement | Grazeley, Sulhamstead Abbots | Yeoman, Carpenter | 1701 | D/A1/108/112 | MF578 |
PEARCE, Constance | Newbury | 1705 | D/A1/209/141 | MF96083 | |
PEARCE, Dorothy | Moulsford | 1671 | D/A1/209/11 | MF96082 | |
PEARCE, Elizabeth | Newbury | 1729 | D/A1/109/75 | MF578 | |
PEARCE, Elizabeth | Reading | 1798 | D/A1/210/124 | MF96086 | |
PEARCE, Emma | Ashbury | 1714 | D/A1/209/180 | MF96084 | |
PEARCE, Francis | Idstone, Ashbury | Yeoman | 1700 | D/A1/108/110 | MF578 |
PEARCE, Francis | Farnborough | 1771 | D/A1/210/102 | MF96086 | |
PEARCE, Henry | Sulhamstead Abbots | 1635 | D/A1/16/382 | MF10066 | |
PEARCE, Henry | Sulhamstead Abbots | 1635 | D/A1/106/047 | MF576 | |
PEARCE, James | Chaddleworth | Yeoman | 1664 | D/A1/107/60 | MF577 |
PEARCE, Jean | The Pest-House, Cundit Close, Reading St Giles | 1647 | D/A1/106/132 | MF576 | |
PEARCE, John | Newbury | Barber Chirurgeon | 1668 | D/A1/107/80 | MF577 |
PEARCE, John | Enborne | Labourer | 1682 | D/A1/209/54 | MF96083 |
PEARCE, Joseph | Idstone, Ashbury | Yeoman | 1706 | D/A1/108/141 | MF578 |
PEARCE, Joseph | Tilehurst | Husbandman | 1766 | D/A1/109/230 | MF535 |
PEARCE, Martha | Newbury | 1668 | D/A1/107/84 | MF577 | |
PEARCE, Richard | Sulhamstead Abbots | 1818 | D/A1/159/85 | MF582 | |
PEARCE, Sarah | Newbury | 1701 | D/A1/108/210 | MF578 | |
PEARCE, Sarah | Ashbury | 1796 | D/A1/110/75 | MF535 | |
PEARCE, Sarah | Boxford | 1807 | D/A1/159/60 | MF582 | |
PEARCE, Susannah | Reading | 1841 | D/A1/230/118 | MF96128 | |
PEARCE, Thomas | Idstone, Ashbury | 1665 | D/A1/107/65 | MF577 | |
PEARCE, Thomas | Longworth | Yeoman | 1717 | D/A1/209/193 | MF96084 |
PEARCE, Thomas | Newbury | Baker | 1721 | D/A1/209/204 | MF96084 |
PEARCE, Thomas | Stratfield Mortimer | 1782 | D/A1/110/45 | MF535 | |
PEARCE, Thomas | Ashbury | 1795 | D/A1/110/67 | MF535 | |
PEARCE, Thomas | Aldermaston | Farmer, Innholder | 1852 | D/A1/160/89 | MF582 |
PEARCE, William | Aldermaston | Carpenter | 1626 | D/A1/105/109 | MF576 |
PEARCE, William | Chaddleworth | Yeoman | 1663 | D/A1/208/148 | MF96081 |
PEARCE, William | Newbury | Woollen Draper | 1670 | D/A1/107/99 | MF577 |
PEARCE, William | Uffington | Miller | 1742 | D/A1/210/64 | MF96086 |
PEARCIE, Anne | Reading St Laurence | 1625 | D/A1/208/038 | MF96080 | |
PEARCIE, John | Reading St Laurence | Carpenter | 1623 | D/A1/105/086 | MF576 |
PEAREMAN, Edward | Holt, Kintbury | Yeoman | 1676 | D/A1/209/28 | MF96082 |
PEAREMAN, Thomas | Aston Tirrold | 1601 | D/A1/13/719 | MF10049 | |
PEARES, James | Leckhampstead, Chieveley | Yeoman | 1731 | D/A1/109/86 | MF578 |
PEARKER, John | Donnington, Shaw Cum Donnington | Cordwainer | 1761 | D/A1/109/214 | MF535 |
PEARMAN, John | Bray | Yeoman | 1792 | D/A1/110/57 | MF535 |
PEARMAN, Kezia | Pangbourne | 1843 | D/A1/160/54 | MF582 | |
PEARMAN, Stephen | Thatcham | Labourer | 1684 | D/A1/108/27 | MF577 |
PEARMAN, Thomas | Aston Tirrold | 1601 | D/A1/207/139 | MF96078 | |
PEARN, Thomas | Chaddleworth | Husbandman | 1698 | D/A1/108/96 | MF577 |
PEARNE, John | Templeton, Kintbury | Yeoman | 1687 | D/A1/108/45 | MF577 |
PEARNE, William | Inkpen | Husbandman, Ploughwright | 1634 | D/A1/208/073 | MF96080 |
PEARNE, William | Inkpen | Farmer | 1634 | D/A1/168/267 | MF96001 |
PEARRY, William | Reading | Gardener | 1737 | D/A1/109/128 | MF578 |
PEARSALL, John | Reading | 1828 | D/A1/160/15 | MF582 | |
PEARSE , Avice | Reading | 1684 | D/A1/108/29 | MF577 | |
PEARSE, Emme | South Hinksey, Cumnor | 1597 | D/A1/104/128 D/A1/13/230 | MF575 MF10049 | |
PEARSE, Helen | Brimpton | 1593 | D/A1/104/096 D/A1/12/113 | MF575 MF10048 | |
PEARSE, John | Brimpton | 1574 | D/A1/103/222 D/A1/9/411 | MF575 MF10046 | |
PEARSE, Joseph | South Hinksey | Yeoman | 1671 | D/A1/107/105 | MF577 |
PEARSE, Joseph | Newbury | Maltster | 1701 | D/A1/209/121 | MF96083 |
PEARSE, Martha | South Hinksey | 1707 | D/A1/108/151 | MF578 | |
PEARSE, Robert | Hoe Benham, Welford | Husbandman, Farmer | 1633 | D/A1/208/070 D/A1/168/246 | MF96080 MF96001 |
PEARSE, Robert Snr | Knighton, Compton Beauchamp | Husbandman | 1663 | D/A1/208/149 | MF96081 |
PEARSE, Thomas | Newbury | Baker | 1703 | D/A1/108/128 | MF578 |
PEARSE, Thomas | Newbury | Carpenter | 1598 | D/A1/207/122 | MF96078 |