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Using the 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
IBELL, William	Abingdon St Helen		1612	D/A1/168/080	MF96001
IBLE, Thomas Snr	Abingdon St Helen	Carrier	1614	D/A1/86/119 D/A1/15/453	MF530 MF10065
IBLE, William	Abingdon St Helen		1612	D/A1/199/068	MF96057
IDEN, Richard	Hampstead Norreys	Tailor	1608	D/A1/86/105 D/A1/14/441	MF530 MF10064
IDLE, Robert	Abingdon St Helen	Draper	1545	D/A1/6/044 D/A1/5/057	MF10043B MF10043A
IDLE, Robert	Abingdon	Mercer	1546	D/A1/86/003	MF530
IDWYN, Nicholas			1552	D/A1/5/155	MF10043A
IDWYNE, Nicholas			1553	D/A1/4/101	MF604
IELSLIE, Thomas	Burghfield	Blacksmith	1589	D/A1/86/062 D/A1/11/214	MF530 MF10047B
IERMONGER, Jeriall	Reading	Cheesemonger	1681	D/A1/87/53	MF531
IERMONGER, Richard Snr	Bucklebury	Yeoman	1682	D/A1/87/54	MF531
IERMONGER, Robert	Bucklebury	Yeoman	1626	D/A1/86/146	MF530
IERMONGER, Thomas	Bucklebury	Yeoman	1697	D/A1/199/160	MF96058
IERMUNGAR, John	East Garston		1568	D/A1/86/029 D/A1/9/119	MF530 MF10046
IERSON, Stephen	Curridge, Chieveley	Husbandman	1689	D/A1/199/151	MF96058
IFOLD, Benjamin	Longcot, Shrivenham	Wheelwright	1820	D/A1/155/10	MF580
ILBERY, Thomasina	Maidenhead		1558	D/A1/167/105	MF96000
ILBERY, Thomasine	Maidenhead		1559	D/A1/199/011	MF96056
ILDESLEY, Walter	Burghfield	Husbandman	1611	D/A1/86/114	MF530
ILDSLE, Robert	Sulhamstead Bannister		1617	D/A1/86/124 D/A1/15/692	MF530 MF10065
ILDSLEY, Matthew	Bradfield	Husbandman	1629	D/A1/86/160	MF530
ILDSLY, Thomas Jnr	Tilehurst	Husbandman	1706	D/A1/199/170	MF96058
ILES, John	Knighton, Compton Beauchamp	Husbandman	1618	D/A1/86/128 D/A1/15/871	MF530 MF10065
ILES, John	Knighton, Compton Beauchamp	Husbandman	1681	D/A1/87/50	MF531
ILES, John	Compton		1713	D/A1/87/100	MF531
ILES, Joseph	Kingston Lisle, Sparsholt	Husbandman	1727	D/A1/87/125	MF531
ILES, Mary	Baulking, Uffington		1743	D/A1/199/212	MF96058
ILES, Mary	Uffington		1793	D/A1/88/157	MF531
ILES, Thomas	Compton Beauchamp		1725	D/A1/87/119	MF531
ILES, Thomas	Baulking, Uffington	Yeoman	1739	D/A1/199/207	MF96058
ILES, William	Fyfield		1555	D/A1/7/097	MF10040
ILES, William	Bucklebury		1597	D/A1/86/082 D/A1/13/232	MF530 MF10049
ILESLEY, William	Beenham		1593	D/A1/12/193	MF10048
ILESLY, John	Compton	Millwright	1700	D/A1/199/162	MF96058
ILEY, Joan	Enborne		1587	D/A1/86/058 D/A1/11/139	MF530 MF10047B
ILLES, Mary	Compton		1733	D/A1/87/139	MF531
ILLESLEY, John	Aldermaston		1590	D/A1/199/042	MF96057
ILLESLEY, John	Aldermaston		1590	D/A1/11/372	MF10047B
ILLESLEY, Matthew	Sulhamstead Bannister		1686	D/A1/199/147	MF96058
ILLESLEY, Thomas Snr	Reading	Cordwainer	1627	D/A1/86/151	MF530
ILLESLEY, Tobias	Hamstead Marshall	Yeoman	1681	D/A1/199/139	MF96057
ILLESLY , Richard	Bradfield	Yeoman	1593	D/A1/199/047	MF96057
ILLESLY, Richard	Bradfield		1593	D/A1/12/109	MF10048
ILLESLYE, Philip	Brightwalton		1558	D/A1/199/009	MF96056
ILLESLYE, William	Beenham		1593	D/A1/199/046	MF96057
ILLYSLEY, William	Burghfield	Husbandman	1550	D/A1/86/006 D/A1/5/102	MF530 MF10043A
ILSLE , Thomas	Pangbourne		1577	D/A1/86/043	MF530
ILSLEE, Isaac	Bradfield	Husbandman	1731	D/A1/87/136	MF531
ILSLEY, Alice	Pangbourne		1577	D/A1/86/042	MF530
ILSLEY, George	Brimpton		1567	D/A1/199/023	MF96056
ILSLEY, George	Brimpton		1567	D/A1/167/135	MF96000
ILSLEY, George	Tilehurst	Blacksmith	1835	D/A1/155/17	MF580
ILSLEY, Grace	Tilehurst		1728	D/A1/87/128	MF531
ILSLEY, John	Ufton Nervet	Yeoman	1720	D/A1/199/185	MF96058
ILSLEY, Matthew	Sulhamstead Bannister		1715	D/A1/199/182	MF96058
ILSLEY, Philip	Brightwalton		1558	D/A1/167/103	MF96000
ILSLEY, Richard	W. Compton, Compton	Yeoman	1688	D/A1/87/63	MF531
ILSLEY, Richard	Reading		1812	D/A1/229/1	MF96126
ILSLEY, Richard Jnr	Wallingford	Maltster	1680	D/A1/199/137	MF96057
ILSLEY, Toby	W. Compton, Compton	Husbandman	1661	D/A1/87/3	MF531
ILSLEY, William	West Compton, Compton		1610	D/A1/86/113 D/A1/15/034	MF530 MF10065
ILSLEY, William	Barkham		1725	D/A1/87/120	MF531
ILSLIE, Nicholas	Abingdon St Helen	Husbandman	1552	D/A1/5/163	MF10043A
ILSLY, Matthew	Bradfield	Yeoman	1684	D/A1/82/38	MF528
ILSLYE, John Snr	W. Compton, Compton		1672	D/A1/87/31	MF531
ILYOTT, Paul	Lyford, Hanney		1610	D/A1/188/038	MF96033
IMPE , Henry	Bourton, Shrivenham		1571	D/A1/199/024 D/A1/167/146	MF96056 MF96000
IMPE, Richard	Marcham	Husbandman	1623	D/A1/86/138	MF530
IMPE, Richard	Marcham	Maltster	1670	D/A1/87/27	MF531
INCE, James	Wallingford		1729	D/A1/199/197	MF96058
INDON, Thomas	Easthampstead	Bucket Maker	1550	D/A1/3/031	MF604
INDON, Thomas			1550	D/A1/233/174	MF96132
INGARFILD, Richard	Englefield		1558	D/A1/167/103	MF96000
INGE, Christopher	Ashbury	Husbandman	1681	D/A1/199/138	MF96057
INGERFILD, Richard	Englefield		1558	D/A1/199/010	MF96056
INGLEFIELD, Edward Snr	Stanford In The Vale	Yeoman	1639	D/A1/86/181 D/A1/16/518	MF531 MF10066
INGLYS, Thomas			1582	D/A1/225/006	MF96121
INGRAM, Henry	Warfield	Carpenter	1794	D/A1/88/159	MF531
INGRAM, Richard	Reading	Dyer	1734	D/A1/199/201	MF96058
INION, Ann			1622	D/A1/206/093/2	MF96076
INION, John Snr	Hinton Waldrist	Husbandman	1597	D/A1/86/075 D/A1/13/061	MF530 MF10049
INION, Robert	Marcham		1684	D/A1/87/59	MF531
INNESS, Beisley	Cumnor	Yeoman	1772	D/A1/88/140	MF531
INNS, Ann	Dorchester, Oxfordshire		1737	D/A1/87/146	MF531
INNS, Edward	North Moreton		1830	D/A1/229/3	MF96126
INON, John	Marcham	Yeoman	1731	D/A1/87/134	MF531
INON, Richard	Marcham	Yeoman	1689	D/A1/87/66	MF531
INON, William	Marcham	Husbandman	1663	D/A1/199/123	MF96057
INSKIPPE, Thomas			1560	D/A1/6/059	MF10043B
INSLADE, Robert	Sandford	Yeoman	1577	D/A1/199/027	MF96056
INSTOKE, Richard	Swallowfield	Yeoman	1677	D/A1/87/42	MF531
INWODDE, Richard	Shinfield	Weaver	1552	D/A1/4/099 D/A1/5/173	MF604 MF10043A
INWOOD, Isabel	Shinfield		1553	D/A1/5/196	MF10043A
INWOOD, Martha	Abingdon		1838	D/A1/155/20	MF580
IRELAND, John	Wallingford		1564	D/A1/199/018	MF96056
IRELAND, John	Wallingford		1564	D/A1/167/123	MF96000
IREMONGER, Agnes	Henwick, Thatcham		1632	D/A1/199/097	MF96057
IREMONGER, Agnes	Henwick, Thatcham		1632	D/A1/168/235	MF96001
IREMONGER, Alice	Boxford		1618	D/A1/86/127 D/A1/15/831	MF530 MF10065
IREMONGER, Ann	Reading St Laurence		1702	D/A1/199/166	MF96058