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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WELLS, Francis Snr | Chieveley | Husbandman | 1676 | D/A1/138/27 | MF553 |
WELLS, George | Abingdon | Apothecary | 1739 | D/A1/140/166 | MF555 |
WELLS, Henry | East Hendred | 1809 | D/A1/232/56 | MF96131 | |
WELLS, John | Bray | Yeoman | 1599 | D/A1/133/211 D/A1/13/390 | MF551 MF10049 |
WELLS, John | Newbury | Tiler | 1612 | D/A1/134/080 D/A1/15/265 | MF551 MF10065 |
WELLS, John | Winkfield | Husbandman, Servant | 1616 | D/A1/134/128 D/A1/15/627 | MF551 MF10065 |
WELLS, John | Bradfield | 1623 | D/A1/168/170 | MF96001 | |
WELLS, John | Draycott Moor, Longworth | Husbandman | 1625 | D/A1/135/048 | MF552 |
WELLS, John | Faringdon | Butcher | 1649 | D/A1/137/051 D/A1/169/102 | MF553 MF96002 |
WELLS, John | Bradfield | 1675 | D/A1/138/24 | MF553 | |
WELLS, John | Reading | Wheeler | 1684 | D/A1/223/34 | MF96116 |
WELLS, John | Bradfield | Siever | 1686 | D/A1/138/115 | MF554 |
WELLS, John | Abingdon | 1704 | D/A1/238/18 | MF96142 | |
WELLS, John | Tilehurst | Husbandman | 1709 | D/A1/139/144 | MF554 |
WELLS, John | Chieveley | 1712 | D/A1/139/161 | MF554 | |
WELLS, John | Lambourn | Victualler | 1719 | D/A1/224/28 | MF96119 |
WELLS, John | Sutton Courtenay | Roper | 1760 | D/A1/141/76 | MF555 |
WELLS, John Snr | East Lockinge | Yeoman | 1665 | D/A1/137/126 | MF553 |
WELLS, Mabel | Waltham St. Lawrence | 1687 | D/A1/138/122 | MF554 | |
WELLS, Margaret | Lambourn | 1721 | D/A1/224/34 | MF96119 | |
WELLS, Mary | Steventon | 1668 | D/A1/137/146 | MF553 | |
WELLS, Mary | Chieveley | 1743 | D/A1/224/129 | MF96120 | |
WELLS, Olive | Garford, Marcham | 1603 | D/A1/220/197 | MF96111 | |
WELLS, Ralph | Speen | 1600 | D/A1/13/443 | MF10049 | |
WELLS, Richard | Chieveley | Carpenter | 1701 | D/A1/139/76 | MF554 |
WELLS, Richard | Aldworth | Yeoman | 1786 | D/A1/142/107 | MF556 |
WELLS, Richard | Frilford, Marcham | Tailor | 1791 | D/A1/142/124 | MF556 |
WELLS, Richard | Reading St Mary | 1800 | D/A1/224/217 | MF96120 | |
WELLS, Robert | Garford, Marcham | Labourer | 1614 | D/A1/221/044 | MF96112 |
WELLS, Robert | Garford, Marcham | 1614 | D/A1/168/107 | MF96001 | |
WELLS, Robert | Midgham, Thatcham | Husbandman | 1618 | D/A1/134/164 D/A1/15/839 | MF551 MF10065 |
WELLS, Sarah | Snelsmore, Chieveley | 1696 | D/A1/139/27 | MF554 | |
WELLS, Sarah | Sutton Courtenay | 1760 | D/A1/141/86 | MF555 | |
WELLS, Thomas | Childrey | 1642 | D/A1/137/003 | MF553 | |
WELLS, Thomas | Thatcham | Yeoman | 1749 | D/A1/141/26 | MF555 |
WELLS, Thomas | Sutton Courtenay | Maltster | 1771 | D/A1/141/135 | MF556 |
WELLS, Thomas | Cold Ash, Thatcham | 1828 | D/A1/165/51 | MF584 | |
WELLS, Thomas Snr | Bradfield | Cooper | 1633 | D/A1/136/001 | MF552 |
WELLS, Thomas Snr | Bradfield | Cooper | 1686 | D/A1/138/116 | MF554 |
WELLS, Thomasin | Hatford | 1712 | D/A1/223/202 | MF96118 | |
WELLS, William | Reading | 1571 | D/A1/167/148 | MF96000 | |
WELLS, William | Lambourn | Carpenter | 1680 | D/A1/138/68 | MF553 |
WELLS, William | Ufton Nervet | Yeoman | 1684 | D/A1/223/38 | MF96116 |
WELLS, William | Chieveley | Husbandman | 1738 | D/A1/140/156 | MF555 |
WELLS, William | Wallingford | 1796 | D/A1/224/212 | MF96120 | |
WELLS, William | East Hendred | 1821 | D/A1/232/71 | MF96131 | |
WELLS, William | Wallingford | Grocer | 1823 | D/A1/232/79 | MF96131 |
WELLSBORNE, John | East Hanney, Hanney | 1588 | D/A1/220/132 D/A1/11/179 | MF96111 MF10047B | |
WELLYS, Elizabeth | New Windsor, Windsor | 1528 | D/A1/1/119 | MF10041 | |
WELMAN , Alexander Snr | Lambourn | Glover | 1721 | D/A1/140/29 | MF555 |
WELMAN, Agnes | Fawler, Sparsholt | 1621 | D/A1/134/191 | MF551 | |
WELMAN, John | Uffington | Husbandman | 1592 | D/A1/133/135 D/A1/11/357 | MF551 MF10047B |
WELMAN, Joseph | West Hagbourne, Hagbourne | Yeoman | 1706 | D/A1/139/118 | MF554 |
WELMAN, Margaret | Stanford In The Vale | 1634 | D/A1/136/015 | MF552 | |
WELMAN, Mary | Stanford In The Vale | 1646 | D/A1/169/102 | MF96002 | |
WELMAN, Thomas | Uffington | Husbandman | 1558 | D/A1/132/104 D/A1/7/213 | MF550 MF10040 |
WELMAN, Thomas | Fawler, Sparsholt | Husbandman | 1601 | D/A1/133/234 D/A1/13/690 | MF551 MF10049 |
WELMAN, William | Uffington | Husbandman | 1604 | D/A1/134/010 D/A1/13/1227 | MF551 MF10049 |
WELMAN, William | Great Coxwell | Husbandman | 1638 | D/A1/169/102 | MF96002 |
WELMON, Richard | Uffington | 1531 | D/A1/1/163 | MF10042 | |
WELMOT, William | Fawler, Sparsholt | 1566 | D/A1/132/204 D/A1/9/019 | MF550 MF10046 | |
WELS, John | Winkfield | Husbandman | 1595 | D/A1/133/174 D/A1/12/231 | MF551 MF10048 |
WELSE, William | Church Oakley, Hants. (W.), Tilehurst | 1670 | D/A1/137/176 | MF553 | |
WELSH, Oliver | New Windsor, Windsor | Of The Queen'S Kitchen | 1594 | D/A1/220/160 D/A1/12/193 | MF96111 MF10048 |
WELSHE, Henry | Reading St Mary | Clerk, Curate | 1589 | D/A1/220/136 D/A1/11/191 | MF96111 MF10047B |
WELSHE, John | Reading St Laurence | Fletcher | 1602 | D/A1/133/244 D/A1/13/871 | MF551 MF10049 |
WELSTEAD, John | Aldworth | Labourer | 1716 | D/A1/224/13 | MF96119 |
WENLOCK , Lionel | Chaddleworth | Husbandman | 1629 | D/A1/135/092 | MF552 |
WENLOCKE, Joan | Barcot Marsh, Buckland | 1624 | D/A1/135/014 | MF552 | |
WENLOCKE, Thomas | Carswell , Buckland | Husbandman | 1636 | D/A1/136/045 | MF552 |
WENT, Thomas | Reading | Tailor | 1711 | D/A1/139/158 | MF554 |
WENTWORTH, Richard | Buscot | Fisherman | 1769 | D/A1/141/126 | MF555 |
WENTWORTH, Thomas | Lambourn | Labourer | 1846 | D/A1/166/21 | MF585 |
WENTWORTHE, Jane | New Windsor, Windsor | 1603 | D/A1/134/011 D/A1/13/1110 | MF551 MF10049 | |
WERDNAM, Joan | Hoe Benham, Welford | 1627 | D/A1/135/066 | MF552 | |
WERDNAM, John | Hoe Benham, Welford | 1572 | D/A1/132/246 D/A1/9/318 | MF550 MF10046 | |
WERDNAM, Thomas | Cumnor | Yeoman | 1644 | D/A1/137/026 | MF553 |
WERDNAM, William | Easton, Welford | Husbandman | 1672 | D/A1/222/114 | MF96115 |
WERGG, John | Thatcham | Mercer | 1691 | D/A1/223/87 | MF96117 |
WERGG, Robert | Abingdon | Fuller | 1600 | D/A1/133/253 D/A1/13/561 | MF551 MF10049 |
WERMAN, Stephen | Beedon | Yeoman | 1712 | D/A1/223/196 | MF96118 |
WERNAM , Robert Snr | Harwell | Yeoman | 1745 | D/A1/140/221 | MF555 |
WERNAM, James Jnr | Farnborough | 1610 | D/A1/134/055 D/A1/15/031 | MF551 MF10065 | |
WERNAM, Jane | Farnborough | 1690 | D/A1/138/144 | MF554 | |
WERNAM, John | Hoe Benham, Welford | Husbandman | 1627 | D/A1/135/064 | MF552 |
WERNAM, John | Farnborough | Yeoman | 1722 | D/A1/224/40 | MF96119 |
WERNAM, Richard | Beedon | Yeoman | 1617 | D/A1/134/146 D/A1/15/697 | MF551 MF10065 |
WERNAM, Richard | Basildon | Husbandman | 1723 | D/A1/224/43 | MF96119 |
WERNAM, William | Basildon | 1700 | D/A1/223/140 | MF96118 | |
WERNHAM, Ann | Welford | 1730 | D/A1/140/114 | MF555 | |
WERNHAM, James | Farnborough | Yeoman | 1662 | D/A1/137/92 | MF553 |
WERNHAM, James | Fawley | Yeoman | 1780 | D/A1/141/168 | MF556 |
WERNHAM, John | Welford | Brick Burner | 1731 | D/A1/140/116 | MF555 |
WERNHAM, Mary | Farnborough | 1712 | D/A1/139/160 | MF554 | |
WERNHAM, Robert | Aldermaston | Husbandman | 1697 | D/A1/139/34/2 | MF554 |
WERNHAM, Roger | Aldermaston | Yeoman | 1672 | D/A1/137/195 | MF553 |
WERNHAM, Thomas | Chieveley | Lathrender | 1715 | D/A1/224/10 | MF96119 |
WERRELL, Richard | Frilsham | Carrier | 1822 | D/A1/165/26 | MF584 |
WERYNG, Cecily | Stratfield Mortimer | 1540 | D/A1/1/200 | MF10042 | |
WERYNG, Robert | Sulhamstead Abbots | Husbandman | 1531 | D/A1/1/181 | MF10042 |