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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BOWLES, Thomas | Longcot, Shrivenham | Yeoman | 1775 | D/A1/50/160 | MF469 |
BOWLES, William | West Hanney | 1733 | D/A1/49/169 | MF468 | |
BOWLES, William | West Hanney | 1768 | D/A1/180/223 | MF96020 | |
BOWLTER, Richard | Didcot | 1557 | D/A1/6/052 | MF10043B | |
BOWLTER, Richard | Didcot | 1557 | D/A1/39/089 | MF461 | |
BOWLTERE, Christian | Aston Tirrold | 1578 | D/A1/40/070 D/A1/10/116 | MF462 MF10047A | |
BOWLTON, William | Fawler, Sparsholt | 1591 | D/A1/41/020 D/A1/11/404 | MF462 MF10047B | |
BOWLY, Thomas | Cholsey | 1559 | D/A1/167/109 | MF96000 | |
BOWNCE, Joan | Ashbury | 1545 | D/A1/233/038 | MF96132 | |
BOWNCE, Joan | Ashbury | 1545 | D/A1/2/075 | MF604 | |
BOWNCE, Walter | Ashbury | 1545 | D/A1/6/166 D/A1/6/037 | MF10043B MF10043B | |
BOWNE, Walter | Ashbury | 1545 | D/A1/39/029 | MF461 | |
BOWSHER , Roger Snr | Lambourn Woodlands, Lambourn | Yeoman | 1736 | D/A1/49/184 | MF468 |
BOWSHER, Eliza | Reading | 1841 | D/A1/146/60 | MF557 | |
BOWSHER, Elizabeth | Norcot, Tilehurst | 1812 | D/A1/145/56 | MF557 | |
BOWSHER, Francis | Lambourn Woodlands, Lambourn | Yeoman | 1783 | D/A1/50/202 | MF469 |
BOWSHER, John | Lambourn | Cordwainer | 1740 | D/A1/49/229 | MF468 |
BOWSHER, John | Sotwell | Yeoman | 1771 | D/A1/50/130 | MF469 |
BOWSHER, Stephen Snr | Eastbury (Isbury), Lambourn | 1752 | D/A1/50/47 | MF469 | |
BOWTHE, Charles | Swallowfield | 1544 | D/A1/39/016 D/A1/6/170 | MF461 MF10043B | |
BOWTHE, Francis | Barkham | 1592 | D/A1/41/029 D/A1/12/043 | MF462 MF10048 | |
BOWYER (ALIAS LYFORD) (ALIAS BADGER), Jane | Winkfield | 1712 | D/A1/203/73 | MF96066 | |
BOWYER, Agnes | Warfield | 1632 | D/A1/44/038 | MF464 | |
BOWYER, Avis | Warfield | 1716 | D/A1/49/4 | MF468 | |
BOWYER, Benjamin | Easthampstead | Yeoman | 1749 | D/A1/50/23 | MF469 |
BOWYER, Catherine | Winkfield | 1690 | D/A1/179/83 | MF96017 | |
BOWYER, Elizabeth | Easthampstead | 1695 | D/A1/190/141 | MF96038 | |
BOWYER, Hugh | Warfield | Yeoman | 1623 | D/A1/43/091 | MF464 |
BOWYER, Humphrey | Waltham St Lawrence | Mercer | 1613 | D/A1/42/103 D/A1/15/379 | MF463 MF10065 |
BOWYER, Joan | Warfield | 1590 | D/A1/11/370 | MF10047B | |
BOWYER, John | 1580 | D/A1/10/422 | MF10047A | ||
BOWYER, John | Bray | Yeoman | 1589 | D/A1/175/115 | MF96010 |
BOWYER, John | Bray | 1589 | D/A1/11/191 | MF10047B | |
BOWYER, John | Cookham | Shoemaker | 1683 | D/A1/47/82 | MF466 |
BOWYER, Katherine | Bray | 1681 | D/A1/47/54 | MF466 | |
BOWYER, Margaret | Bray | 1598 | D/A1/175/156 | MF96010 | |
BOWYER, Richard | Bray | 1548 | D/A1/175/015 | MF96010 | |
BOWYER, Richard | Warfield | 1571 | D/A1/40/111/2 | MF462 | |
BOWYER, Richard | Nuptown, Warfield | Yeoman | 1624 | D/A1/43/119 | MF464 |
BOWYER, Richard | Warfield | Yeoman | 1681 | D/A1/47/57 | MF466 |
BOWYER, Robert | Reading | Butcher | 1592 | D/A1/175/131 | MF96010 |
BOWYER, Robert | Reading | 1592 | D/A1/12/071 | MF10048 | |
BOWYER, Robert | North Moreton | Yeoman | 1593 | D/A1/41/048 D/A1/12/022 D/A1/12/203 | MF462 MF10048 MF10048 |
BOWYER, Robert | Bray | Fisherman | 1648 | D/A1/45/030 | MF465 |
BOWYER, Robert | Bray | Yeoman | 1667 | D/A1/178/103 | MF96015 |
BOWYER, Robert | Cookham | Sawyer | 1682 | D/A1/179/13 | MF96016 |
BOWYER, Simon | Wallingford St Mary | Yeoman, Butcher | 1580 | D/A1/40/090 D/A1/10/215 D/A1/10/214 | MF462 MF10047A MF10047A |
BOWYER, Stephen | Bray | Yeoman | 1700 | D/A1/179/135 | MF96017 |
BOWYER, Thomas | Bray | Yeoman | 1616 | D/A1/42/155 D/A1/15/625 | MF463 MF10065 |
BOWYER, William | Easthampstead | 1606 | D/A1/42/002 D/A1/14/208 | MF463 MF10064 | |
BOWYER, William | Warfield | Tailor | 1609 | D/A1/42/053 D/A1/14/595 | MF463 MF10064 |
BOWYER, William | Warfield | Labourer | 1727 | D/A1/180/92 | MF96019 |
BOX, Francis | Finchampstead | Husbandman | 1713 | D/A1/48/201 | MF467 |
BOXLEY, Elizabeth | Abingdon St Helen | 1594 | D/A1/41/049 D/A1/12/201 | MF462 MF10048 | |
BOXLEY, Robert | Abingdon | Slater | 1594 | D/A1/41/045 D/A1/12/152 | MF462 MF10048 |
BOXWELL, Walter | Reading St Mary | Tanner | 1573 | D/A1/40/022 D/A1/9/361 | MF462 MF10046 |
BOYAR, Daniel | Sunninghill | Husbandman | 1677 | D/A1/47/13 | MF466 |
BOYAR, Emery | Warfield | 1563 | D/A1/167/120 | MF96000 | |
BOYARE, William | Warfield | 1562 | D/A1/39/186 D/A1/7/354 | MF461 MF10040 | |
BOYCE, Esther | Winkfield | 1731 | D/A1/49/156 | MF468 | |
BOYCE, George | Winkfield | Yeoman | 1696 | D/A1/179/117 | MF96017 |
BOYCE, William | Warfield | Yeoman | 1648 | D/A1/178/028 | MF96015 |
BOYER, Christopher | Warfield | Husbandman | 1558 | D/A1/39/149 D/A1/7/283 | MF461 MF10040 |
BOYER, Daniel | Winkfield | Husbandman | 1690 | D/A1/47/152 | MF467 |
BOYER, Emery | Warfield | 1563 | D/A1/175/049/1 | MF96010 | |
BOYER, Henry | Easthampstead | Husbandman | 1691 | D/A1/179/88 | MF96017 |
BOYER, Henry | Bray | Fisherman | 1707 | D/A1/179/175 | MF96018 |
BOYER, Henry | Warfield | Husbandman | 1713 | D/A1/48/203 | MF467 |
BOYER, Joan | Warfield | 1590 | D/A1/175/117 | MF96010 | |
BOYER, Nicholas | Old Bracknell, Easthampstead | Baker | 1685 | D/A1/47/105 | MF466 |
BOYER, Richard | Warfield | Yeoman | 1572 | D/A1/40/011 D/A1/9/332 | MF462 MF10046 |
BOYER, Richard | Warfield | Tailor | 1583 | D/A1/40/111/1 D/A1/10/367 | MF462 MF10047A |
BOYER, Robert | Warfield | 1577 | D/A1/40/067 D/A1/10/099 | MF462 MF10047A | |
BOYER, Robert | Bray | Yeoman | 1599 | D/A1/41/114 D/A1/13/391 | MF463 MF10049 |
BOYER, Stephen | Bowebroucle [Bullbrook?], Warfield | Yeoman | 1605 | D/A1/41/195 D/A1/14/065 | MF463 MF10064 |
BOYER, Thomas | Warfield | Carpenter, Yeoman | 1614 | D/A1/42/110 D/A1/15/424 | MF463 MF10065 |
BOYER, William | Nuptown, Warfield | Husbandman | 1583 | D/A1/40/112 D/A1/10/369 | MF462 MF10047A |
BOYER, William | Warfield | Husbandman | 1773 | D/A1/180/230 | MF96020 |
BOYER, William | Newbury | Cooper | 1800 | D/A1/51/21 | MF469 |
BOYES, John Snr | Lambourn | 1609 | D/A1/176/033 D/A1/168/068 | MF96012 MF96001 | |
BOYLAND, Thomas | Abingdon | 1561 | D/A1/167/116 | MF96000 | |
BOYLANDE, Thomas | Abingdon | 1561 | D/A1/175/044 | MF96010 | |
BOYOR, Thomas | Holyport, Bray | 1553 | D/A1/4/027 | MF604 | |
BOYSELYE, William | West Hagbourne, Hagbourne | Husbandman | 1599 | D/A1/41/119 D/A1/13/452 | MF463 MF10049 |
BOYYER, John | Winkfield | Yeoman | 1662 | D/A1/45/108 | MF465 |
BOZLYE, Robert | North Moreton | Husbandman | 1594 | D/A1/41/046 D/A1/12/157 | MF462 MF10048 |
BRABROOKE, Martha | Brightwalton | 1599 | D/A1/14/328 | MF10064 | |
BRABROOKE, Robert | Brightwalton | 1596 | D/A1/12/402 | MF10048 | |
BRACHE, John | Abingdon | Cutler | 1587 | D/A1/175/112 | MF96010 |
BRACHE, John | Abingdon | 1587 | D/A1/11/160 | MF10047B | |
BRACHE, Margaret | Sotwell, Wallingford St Leonard | 1633 | D/A1/44/044 | MF464 | |
BRACKLEY, Julian | Winterbrook, Cholsey | 1624 | D/A1/176/094 | MF96012 | |
BRACKLEY, Thomas | Winterbrook, Cholsey | Labourer | 1612 | D/A1/176/043/1 D/A1/168/085 | MF96012 MF96001 |
BRACKSTON, William | Reading St Mary | Clothier | 1673 | D/A1/178/144 | MF96015 |
BRACKSTON, William Snr | Reading St Mary | Tanner | 1634 | D/A1/16/363 | MF10066 |
BRACKSTONE , Edward Snr | Reading | 1716 | D/A1/180/37 | MF96019 | |
BRACKSTONE, Edmund | Reading | 1608 | D/A1/42/011 D/A1/14/444 | MF463 MF10064 | |
BRACKSTONE, Edward | Reading | 1699 | D/A1/179/130 | MF96017 | |
BRACKSTONE, Richard Snr | Reading | Flax Dresser | 1690 | D/A1/179/81 | MF96017 |
BRADBROOK, Agnes | Steventon | 1607 | D/A1/42/026 D/A1/14/367 | MF463 MF10064 |