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.
To use the Name Search simply enter the name as surname, first name. For example: Blackmore, Dennis.
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Name | Place Name | Occupation | Year | BRO Ref | MF Copy |
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SMITH, William | Hee Benham, Welford | Husbandman | 1662 | D/A1/120/104 | MF541 |
SMITH, William | Hinton Waldrist | Husbandman | 1671 | D/A1/214/148 | MF96097 |
SMITH, William | Hagbourne | Fellmonger | 1672 | D/A1/121/41 | MF542 |
SMITH, William | Waltham St. Lawrence | Husbandman | 1676 | D/A1/214/174 | MF96097 |
SMITH, William | Thatcham | Husbandman | 1680 | D/A1/214/197 | MF96097 |
SMITH, William | Culham, Wargrave | Yeoman | 1682 | D/A1/121/126 | MF542 |
SMITH, William | Midgham, Thatcham | Yeoman | 1683 | D/A1/215/14 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Speenhamland, Speen | Carpenter | 1683 | D/A1/121/136 | MF542 |
SMITH, William | Buckland | Labourer | 1684 | D/A1/215/29 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Newbury | 1686 | D/A1/215/41 | MF96098 | |
SMITH, William | Reading | Broad Weaver | 1687 | D/A1/215/52 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Thatcham | Weaver | 1688 | D/A1/215/55 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Ashbury | Husbandman | 1691 | D/A1/215/70 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Winkfield | Yeoman | 1691 | D/A1/122/31 | MF542 |
SMITH, William | Kintbury | Miller | 1694 | D/A1/215/93 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Clewer | Gardener | 1695 | D/A1/215/99 | MF96098 |
SMITH, William | Chieveley | Yeoman | 1709 | D/A1/122/175 | MF543 |
SMITH, William | Stratfield Mortimer | Husbandman | 1712 | D/A1/216/19 | MF96100 |
SMITH, William | Longcot, Shrivenham | Yeoman | 1713 | D/A1/123/20 | MF543 |
SMITH, William | Reading | Yeoman | 1715 | D/A1/123/32 | MF543 |
SMITH, William | Reading | Waggoner | 1716 | D/A1/123/49 | MF543 |
SMITH, William | East Lockinge | Yeoman | 1722 | D/A1/123/94 | MF543 |
SMITH, William | East Lockinge | Yeoman | 1755 | D/A1/125/4 | MF544 |
SMITH, William | Uffington | Yeoman | 1765 | D/A1/125/62 | MF544 |
SMITH, William | Stratfield Mortimer | Cordwainer | 1782 | D/A1/125/128 | MF544 |
SMITH, William | Hampstead Norreys | 1789 | D/A1/216/259 | MF96102 | |
SMITH, William | Compton | Farmer | 1805 | D/A1/161/126 | MF583 |
SMITH, William | Letcombe Bassett | 1809 | D/A1/161/118 | MF583 | |
SMITH, William | Basildon | Yeoman | 1810 | D/A1/161/111 | MF583 |
SMITH, William | Newbury | Innholder | 1810 | D/A1/161/106 | MF583 |
SMITH, William | Letcombe Regis | Yeoman | 1825 | D/A1/162/51 | MF583 |
SMITH, William | Lambourn | Blacksmith | 1840 | D/A1/162/80 | MF583 |
SMITH, William | Speen | Wine And Spirit Merchant | 1842 | D/A1/231/100 | MF96130 |
SMITH, William | Newbury | China And Glass Man | 1853 | D/A1/163/26 | MF584 |
SMITH, William | West Ilsley | 1560 | D/A1/167/112 D/A1/167/114 | MF96000 MF96000 | |
SMITH, William | Thatcham | Husbandman | 1562 | D/A1/2/285 | MF604 |
SMITH, William | Thatcham | Husbandman | 1562 | D/A1/114/260 | MF537 |
SMITH, William | Henwick, Thatcham | Husbandman | 1588 | D/A1/116/007 D/A1/11/223 | MF538 MF10047B |
SMITH, William | Holt, Kintbury | 1593 | D/A1/116/062 D/A1/12/079 | MF538 MF10048 | |
SMITH, William | Cumnor | Clerk | 1600 | D/A1/116/184 D/A1/13/633 | MF539 MF10049 |
SMITH, William | Marcham | 1610 | D/A1/213/066 | MF96094 | |
SMITH, William | Marcham | 1610 | D/A1/168/068 | MF96001 | |
SMITH, William | Shaw Cum Donnington | 1611 | D/A1/168/080 | MF96001 | |
SMITH, William | Henwick, Thatcham | Yeoman | 1615 | D/A1/117/118 D/A1/15/518 | MF539 MF10065 |
SMITH, William | Goosey, Stanford In The Vale | Husbandman | 1621 | D/A1/118/033 | MF540 |
SMITH, William | Uffington | Husbandman | 1622 | D/A1/213/119 | MF96095 |
SMITH, William | Idstone, Ashbury | Labourer | 1624 | D/A1/213/133 | MF96095 |
SMITH, William | Drayton, Abingdon St Helen | Husbandman | 1626 | D/A1/118/088 | MF540 |
SMITH, William | Sunninghill | 1628 | D/A1/118/117 | MF540 | |
SMITH, William | Clewer | Keeper | 1635 | D/A1/214/021 D/A1/169/083 | MF96096 MF96002 |
SMITH, William | Uffington | Husbandman | 1636 | D/A1/119/060 | MF540 |
SMITH, William | Drayton, Abingdon St Helen | Husbandman | 1638 | D/A1/16/486 | MF10066 |
SMITH, William | Aston, Remenham | 1642 | D/A1/119/160 | MF541 | |
SMITH, William Sellwood | Great Coxwell | Yeoman | 1821 | D/A1/161/79 | MF583 |
SMITH, William Snr | Chieveley | Husbandman | 1671 | D/A1/121/2 | MF542 |
SMITH, William Snr | West Ilsley | Yeoman | 1686 | D/A1/121/165 | MF542 |
SMITHE, Agnes | Bagnor, Speen | 1584 | D/A1/115/211 D/A1/10/459 | MF538 MF10047A | |
SMITHE, Alice | Hamstead Marshall | 1616 | D/A1/213/097 | MF96094 | |
SMITHE, Andrew | Benham, Speen | 1639 | D/A1/119/110 | MF540 | |
SMITHE, Ann | Burghfield | 1600 | D/A1/116/188 D/A1/13/539 | MF539 MF10049 | |
SMITHE, Francis | Snelsmore, Chieveley | 1592 | D/A1/116/047 D/A1/12/020 | MF538 MF10048 | |
SMITHE, George | Finchampstead | 1600 | D/A1/213/009 | MF96094 | |
SMITHE, Henry | White Waltham | Vicar | 1558 | D/A1/114/169 D/A1/7/195 | MF537 MF10040 |
SMITHE, Henry | Stratfield Mortimer | 1580 | D/A1/115/164 D/A1/10/216 | MF538 MF10047A | |
SMITHE, Henry Snr | West Hagbourne, Hagbourne | Yeoman | 1603 | D/A1/116/231 D/A1/13/1155 | MF539 MF10049 |
SMITHE, Henry Snr | West Hagbourne, Hagbourne | Yeoman | 1623 | D/A1/118/046 | MF540 |
SMITHE, Hugh Snr | Didcot | Husbandman | 1601 | D/A1/116/196 D/A1/13/643 | MF539 MF10049 |
SMITHE, Joan | Braywick, Bray | 1558 | D/A1/114/166 D/A1/7/160 | MF537 MF10040 | |
SMITHE, Joan | Bussock, Chieveley | 1567 | D/A1/115/030 D/A1/9/091 | MF538 MF10046 | |
SMITHE, Joan | Peasemore | 1599 | D/A1/116/168 D/A1/13/494 | MF539 MF10049 | |
SMITHE, John | Blewbury | Labourer | 1581 | D/A1/212/103 | MF96092 |
SMITHE, John | Tilehurst | Yeoman | 1587 | D/A1/115/230 D/A1/11/258 | MF538 MF10047B |
SMITHE, John | Drayton, Abingdon St Helen | 1589 | D/A1/11/367 | MF10047B | |
SMITHE, John | Turville, Compton | 1590 | D/A1/11/372 | MF10047B | |
SMITHE, John | Bray | Glover | 1595 | D/A1/116/091 D/A1/12/241 | MF538 MF10048 |
SMITHE, John | Wargrave | 1600 | D/A1/116/186 D/A1/13/524 | MF539 MF10049 | |
SMITHE, John | Buckland | Husbandman | 1610 | D/A1/117/042 D/A1/15/052 | MF539 MF10065 |
SMITHE, Margaret | Kingston Lisle, Sparsholt | 1599 | D/A1/116/163 D/A1/13/460 | MF539 MF10049 | |
SMITHE, Nicholas | Uffington | Yeoman | 1597 | D/A1/116/131 D/A1/13/127 | MF539 MF10049 |
SMITHE, Ralph | Compton | 1591 | D/A1/116/041 D/A1/11/388 | MF538 MF10047B | |
SMITHE, Reginald | Kingston Lisle, Sparsholt | Husbandman | 1579 | D/A1/115/158 D/A1/10/163 | MF538 MF10047A |
SMITHE, Richard | Uffington | Husbandman | 1583 | D/A1/115/194 D/A1/10/347 | MF538 MF10047A |
SMITHE, Richard | Winterbourne, Chieveley | Husbandman | 1590 | D/A1/116/025 D/A1/11/317 | MF538 MF10047B |
SMITHE, Richard | Burghfield | 1614 | D/A1/213/084 | MF96094 | |
SMITHE, Richard | Didcot | Husbandman | 1646 | D/A1/214/080 | MF96096 |
SMITHE, Thomas | Bagnor, Speen | Husbandman | 1575 | D/A1/115/115 D/A1/10/019 | MF538 MF10047A |
SMITHE, Thomas | Radley | Husbandman | 1594 | D/A1/116/079 D/A1/12/150 | MF538 MF10048 |
SMITHE, Thomas | Bothampstead, Hampstead Norreys | Yeoman | 1601 | D/A1/116/265 D/A1/13/746 | MF539 MF10049 |
SMITHE, Thomas | Woolstone, Uffington | Carpenter | 1626 | D/A1/118/093 | MF540 |
SMITHE, Walter | Maidenhead, Cookham | Innholder | 1597 | D/A1/116/130 D/A1/13/117 | MF539 MF10049 |
SMITHE, William | Boxford | 1564 | D/A1/114/274 D/A1/8/332 | MF537 MF10043C | |
SMITHE, William | Wasing | 1576 | D/A1/115/130 D/A1/10/040 | MF538 MF10047A | |
SMITHE, William | Newbury | Weaver | 1601 | D/A1/213/007 D/A1/13/715 | MF96094 MF10049 |
SMITHE, William | Shaw Cum Donnington | 1611 | D/A1/213/074 | MF96094 | |
SMITHE, William | Stratfield Mortimer | 1613 | D/A1/117/086 D/A1/15/335 | MF539 MF10065 | |
SMITHE, William | Enborne | Husbandman | 1639 | D/A1/119/106 | MF540 |
SMITHER, John | Easthampstead | Husbandman | 1725 | D/A1/123/129 | MF543 |
SMITHIARD, John | Abingdon St Helen | Yeoman | 1587 | D/A1/115/225 D/A1/11/101 | MF538 MF10047B |
SMYETH, William | West Ilsley | 1559 | D/A1/212/051 | MF96092 | |
SMYGTH, James | Brimpton | Blacksmith | 1557 | D/A1/212/038 | MF96092 |