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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.

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Name	Place Name	Occupation	Year	BRO Ref	MF Copy
OADAM, Edward	Marcham		1599	D/A1/102/033	MF574
OADES, Thomas	Burghfield		1726	D/A1/206/116	MF96076
OAKES, William	Ashbury	Husbandman	1631	D/A1/206/098 D/A1/168/203	MF96076 MF96001
OAKLEY, Moses	Shinfield		1819	D/A1/159/33	MF582
OCBURNE, John	Brightwalton		1567	D/A1/102/014 D/A1/9/062	MF574 MF10046
OCKAM, John	Whitley, Reading St Giles		1595	D/A1/102/028 D/A1/12/267	MF574 MF10048
OCKES, Annis	Ashbury		1563	D/A1/206/088	MF96076
OCKES, Christian	Ashbury		1613	D/A1/102/041 D/A1/15/371	MF574 MF10065
OCKHAM, Agnes	Reading St Mary		1636	D/A1/102/060	MF574
OCKHAM, William	Reading		1612	D/A1/16/393	MF10066
OCKOULD, Richard	Abingdon		1596	D/A1/12/404	MF10048
OCKOULD, Richard Snr	Abingdon St Helen		1596	D/A1/206/090	MF96076
ODAM, William	Upper Lambourn, Lambourn	Yeoman	1612	D/A1/206/093/1 D/A1/168/094	MF96076 MF96001
OGBORN, John	Brightwalton	Yeoman	1751	D/A1/103/50	MF574
OGBORNE, Elizabeth	Newbury		1723	D/A1/103/38	MF574
OGBORNE, Frances	Newbury		1693	D/A1/218/92	MF96107
OGBORNE, John	Brightwalton		1669	D/A1/103/7	MF574
OGBORNE, John	Brightwalton	Yeoman	1715	D/A1/103/36	MF574
OGBORNE, Margery	Brightwalton		1608	D/A1/102/037 D/A1/14/504	MF574 MF10064
OGBORNE, Richard	Leckhampstead Thicket, Chieveley	Yeoman	1699	D/A1/103/26	MF574
OGBORNE, Thomas	Great Coxwell	Shepherd	1632	D/A1/206/101	MF96076
OGBORNE, Thomas	Great Coxwell		1632	D/A1/168/228	MF96001
OGBORNE, William	Brightwalton	Husbandman	1616	D/A1/102/048 D/A1/15/620 D/A1/168/131	MF574 MF10065 MF96001
OGBOURN, John	Chieveley	Wheelwright	1712	D/A1/129/82	MF548
OGBOURN, Richard	Leckhampstead, Chieveley	Yeoman	1704	D/A1/103/31	MF574
OGBOURNE, Giles	Chaddleworth	Yeoman	1704	D/A1/103/30	MF574
OGBOURNE, Richard	Chaddleworth	Yeoman	1741	D/A1/103/46	MF574
OGBURN , John Snr	Brightwalton	Yeoman	1701	D/A1/103/27	MF574
OGBURN, Samuel	Brightwalton	Yeoman	1736	D/A1/103/44	MF574
OGBURNE, John	Chaddleworth	Husbandman, Servant	1593	D/A1/102/025 D/A1/12/078	MF574 MF10048
OKELEY, Richard	Grove, Wantage	Husbandman	1651	D/A1/206/104 D/A1/169/067	MF96076 MF96002
OKES, John	Basildon	Clergyman	1728	D/A1/103/41	MF574
OKINGHAM, Thomas	Barkham	Apparitor	1622	D/A1/102/051	MF574
OLDMAID, Richard	Hampstead Norris	Yeoman	1702	D/A1/103/28	MF574
OLDMAID, William	Hampstead Norreys	Yeoman	1715	D/A1/206/114	MF96076
OLDMAID, William	Hampstead Norreys	Yeoman	1812	D/A1/159/30	MF582
OLDMAID, William	Hampstead Norreys		1813	D/A1/159/31	MF582
OLIVER, Anne	Maidenhead, Cookham		1621	D/A1/102/050	MF574
OLIVER, Henry	Finchampstead	Husbandman	1580	D/A1/102/020 D/A1/10/221	MF574 MF10047A
OLIVER, Jane	Finchampstead		1629	D/A1/102/053	MF574
OLIVER, John	Maidenhead, Cookham	Yeoman	1620	D/A1/102/049	MF574
OLIVER, Richard	Finchampstead	Yeoman	1626	D/A1/16/125	MF10066
OLIVER, Robert	Finchampstead		1552	D/A1/5/178	MF10043A
OLIVER, Thomas	Speenhamland, Speen	Felt Maker	1697	D/A1/206/109	MF96076
OLIVER, William	Wokingham	Husbandman	1733	D/A1/103/43	MF574
OLLIVER, Stephen	Shinfield	Husbandman	1606	D/A1/102/036 D/A1/14/157	MF574 MF10064
OLVER, Richard Snr	Finchampstead	Yeoman	1703	D/A1/103/29	MF574
OLYVER, Robert	Finchampstead		1552	D/A1/102/004	MF574
OLYVER, Silvester	Bray	Husbandman	1576	D/A1/206/089	MF96076
ONION, Alice	Hinton Waldrist		1609	D/A1/102/038 D/A1/14/517	MF574 MF10064
ONION, Dorothy	Abingdon		1674	D/A1/103/6	MF574
ONION, Edward	Marcham	Yeoman	1665	D/A1/103/8	MF574
ONION, John	Hinton Waldrist		1601	D/A1/206/092	MF96076
ONION, John	Hinton Waldrist		1601	D/A1/13/716	MF10049
ONION, John	East Hanney, West Hanney	Yeoman	1712	D/A1/103/34	MF574
ONION, Martha	Burgage, Hinton Waldrist		1680	D/A1/103/17	MF573
ONION, Martha	Abingdon		1743	D/A1/103/48	MF574
ONION, Mary	Burgage, Hinton Waldrist		1709	D/A1/103/33	MF574
ONION, Richard	Hinton Waldrist	Husbandman	1635	D/A1/102/059	MF574
ONION, Sarah	Wytham		1850	D/A1/159/39	MF582
ONION, Thomas	Burgage, Hinton Waldrist	Husbandman	1690	D/A1/103/22	MF574
ONION, William	East Hanney, West Hanney	Yeoman	1696	D/A1/103/25	MF574
ONYON, Edmund	Marcham	Yeoman	1663	D/A1/103/4	MF574
ONYON, John	Hinton Waldrist		1575	D/A1/102/018 D/A1/10/013	MF574 MF10047A
ONYON, Robert	Marcham	Yeoman	1684	D/A1/103/5	MF574
ONYON, William	Grove, Wantage	Husbandman	1759	D/A1/103/51	MF574
ONYON, William Snr	East Hanney, Hanney	Husbandman	1622	D/A1/206/095	MF96076
OORGAYNE, Richard	Lambourn		1557	D/A1/102/007	MF574
ORAM, Elizabeth	Maidenhead, Bray		1563	D/A1/5/225 D/A1/102/012	MF10043A MF574
ORAM, Thomas	East Garston	Yeoman	1720	D/A1/103/37	MF574
ORAM, William	Lambourn Woodlands, Lambourn	Yeoman	1760	D/A1/103/52	MF574
ORCHADE, Thomas Snr	Chipping Lambourn, Lambourn	Yeoman	1674	D/A1/103/13	MF573
ORCHARD , Henry Snr	Bucklebury	Yeoman	1796	D/A1/103/58	MF574
ORCHARD, Arthur	East Garston	Husbandman	1615	D/A1/102/045 D/A1/15/516	MF574 MF10065
ORCHARD, David	Hungerford	Cordwainer	1849	D/A1/159/38	MF582
ORCHARD, Edward	Abingdon St Helen	Cordwainer	1635	D/A1/102/058	MF574
ORCHARD, Elizabeth	East Garston		1631	D/A1/206/099	MF96076
ORCHARD, Elizabeth	East Garston		1631	D/A1/168/210	MF96001
ORCHARD, Hester	Lambourn		1686	D/A1/103/20	MF574
ORCHARD, Mary	Lambourn		1706	D/A1/206/112	MF96076
ORCHARD, Roger	Inkpen	Labourer	1725	D/A1/206/115	MF96076
ORCHARD, Thomas	East Garston	Husbandman	1612	D/A1/102/040 D/A1/15/306	MF574 MF10065
ORCHARD, Thomas	Lambourn	Yeoman	1712	D/A1/103/35	MF574
ORCHARD, William	East Garston		1549	D/A1/5/098	MF10043A
ORCHARD, William	Reading St Giles	Brewer	1630	D/A1/206/097 D/A1/168/192	MF96076 MF96001
ORCHERD , William	East Garston		1558	D/A1/102/008 D/A1/7/247	MF574 MF10040
ORCHERD, William	East Garston	Husbandman	1564	D/A1/102/013 D/A1/8/319	MF574 MF10043C
ORCHERDE, William	East Garston		1549	D/A1/102/003	MF574
ORCHORD, John	Chieveley	Smith	1575	D/A1/102/017 D/A1/9/440	MF574 MF10046
ORGAN , Joan	Lambourn		1529	D/A1/1/099	MF10041
ORGAN, Richard	Lambourn		1638	D/A1/102/061	MF574
ORGANE, John	Bradfield		1520	D/A1/1/035	MF10041
ORGANE, Robert	Lambourn		1528	D/A1/1/081	MF10041
ORGAYNE, Richard	Lambourn		1557	D/A1/6/091	MF10043B
ORGAYNE, Robert	Newbury	Weaver	1549	D/A1/3/093	MF604
ORGAYNE, Robert	Newbury		1549	D/A1/233/210	MF96132
ORME, Thomas	Reading	Tobacconist	1685	D/A1/206/105	MF96076
ORMESTON, William	Abingdon St Helen	Priest	1531	D/A1/1/160	MF10042
ORPIN, Collis	Reading St Laurence		1767	D/A1/206/121	MF96076
ORPIN, Edward	Reading St Laurence		1771	D/A1/206/122	MF96076