Wills ( Angmering ) 1522 -c1900

Over 400 Wills, Administrations and Probate Records for Angmering exist for the year 1522 to c1900.

A list of Angmering Wills between 1522 and 1800 available at the West Sussex Record Office is shown below together with the WRSO Reference Numbers. Our thanks go to Mr RW Standing for the production of this list.

. Name .   Will Date
1 Adams Thomas 15 376b 1610
2 Adams Thomas 28 164 1686
3 Adams Thomas 29 99 1691
4 Adams Thomas 30 2 1693
5 Adams Thomas 30 855 1706
6 Adams William 27 452b 1684
7 Addams Edward 23 290 1665
8 Addams John 17 172b 1627
9 Addams Richard 28 425 1687
10 Addams Richard 21 5 1644
11 Amoore Richard 42 318 1772
12 Austen Mary wid 29 49 1689
13 Bacon Richard 21 154b 1647
14 Baker Richard 23 50 1662
15 Barden John 14 144 1590
16 Barden William 10 387b 1570
17 Barnard Henry 21 286b 1648
18 Bateman Simon A Dean 24 1613
19 Belchamber William 39 447 1756
20 Benet Margaret wid 9 75 1556
21 Benet Robert 8 76 1552
22 Benet Thomas 10 347 1567
23 Bishopp John 8 112 1554
24 Blaber John 27 178 1680
25 Blundell George 33 169 1723
26 Blunden William 36 172 1737
27 Boler Julyan wid 2 198 1539
28 Boley John sen 29 35b 1689
29 Bonne Julyan wid 8 220 1556
30 Brinsbury Alice wid 30 484 1700
31 Brooke Margaret wid 28 49 1685
32 Browning Joan wid 14 409 1596
33 Buckwell John 37 205 1741
34 Bun Peter 15 254 1607
35 Bune John 7 4b 1547
36 Bune John 12 101b 1579
37 Bunne Thomas A Dean 16 1606
38 Bunne William 27 58 1679
39 Butler John 5 17b 1544
40 Caper Thomas A Dean 12 1615
41 Carter Thomas 14 41b 1587
42 Charles Robert als Roger 18 136b 1631
43 Charllatt Jane wid A Dean 17 1624
44 Chatfield Stephen 12 154b 1580
45 Chisman John 28 245 1687
46 Clarke Edward 18 245b 1632
47 Coby als Smyth John 2 146 1540
48 Coxe John 14 168 1591
49 Cussons Peter 18 375b 1635
50 Dalimore als Barden William 10 387b 1570
51 Darke als Parry William 14 41b 1587
52 Dorman Edward A Dean 28 1640
53 Duke Richard 14 506b 1598
54 Duke William 26 101 1676
55 Edmunds John 40 214 1760
56 Edmunds John 45 95 1795
57 Edmunds Robert 33 214 1724
58 Edsaw John 33 76 1721
59 Edwards William 42 107 1769
60 Elliot Henry 29 34b 1689
61 Fletcher William 34 386 1729
62 Ford Ann wid 43 544 1782
63 Ford James 38 431 1750
64 French als Westridge Robert 35 317 1734
65 French Ann wid 45 45 1795
66 French John 39 414 1756
67 Frogbrooke John A Dean 7 1622
68 Frogbrooke Richard 14 230b 1592
69 Frokbrok Thomas 10 124 1562
70 Gibbes John A Dean 6 1606
71 Gibbes John 18 119 1631
72 Gillan Sir Nycolas clerk 1 30 1522
73 Gillan Sir Nycolas clerk 2 36 1522
74 Gobble Thomas orig C141 1569
75 Gobell George 32 249 1719
76 Goble Sarah 45 130 1795
77 Godman Thomas 16 158 1619
78 Gratwicke Henry 15 141 1602
79 Gratwicke Jane wid 43 456 1781
80 Gratwicke Joann wid 15 301 1608
81 Gratwicke Thomas 14 380b 1595
82 Gratwicke Thomas 38 64 1745
83 Guile John 43 179 1777
84 Guile Thomas 42 170 1770
85 Gurr Mary wid 28 418 1687
86 Gurr Richard 27 18 1678
87 Hall Thomas 10 115b 1561
88 Hamper Thomas 8 135 1554
89 Haslop Elizabeth 18 327 1634
90 Hatcher John A Dean 18 1612
91 Hawle Francis 14 323b 1593
92 Hayes Robert 18 58 1630
93 Haywarde John 7 51 1548
94 Haywarde Richard 15 153b 1602
95 Heath Cuthbert 19 87 1637
96 Henhays St John curat 10 120b 1561
97 Heward John A Dean 8 1617
98 Heward Richard 14 295 1593
99 Hewlinge John 14 330b 1593
100 Hibberden John 23 409 1668
101 Hills William 45 63 1795
102 Hoare Thomas 36 109 1736
103 Hobbs Owen 15 373b 1610
104 Hollist Anthony 37 100 1740
105 Holmwood Charles 44 256 1789
106 Holmwood John 41 90 1764
107 Hopkins Elizabeth wid 28 36 1685
108 Hopkins Henry 27 162b 1680
109 Horscroft James 23 204 1664
110 Horsley Ann wid 30 404 1698
111 Horsley Robert 30 161 1694
112 Huling Agnes wid 5 72 1545
113 Huling Agnes wid 6 2 1545
114 Huling William 15 242 1607
115 Huling William 22 97 1661
116 Humfrey Anne wid orig P53 1596
117 Humfrey Robert 14 215b 1591
118 Hunt George 15 348b 1610
119 Hunt James 34 417 1729
120 Ingram Edward 33 321 1725
121 Ingram John 23 233 1664
122 Ingram John 38 382 1749
123 James Eme wid 7 102b 1548
124 James Thomas 2 233 1542
125 James Thomas 2 242 1542
126 Janson John 2 179 1539
127 Joanes Thomas 30 379 1698
128 Johnson Mary wid 36 110 1736
129 Johnson Richard 10 86 1560
130 Johnson William 45 360 1799
131 Kent Nynyon 16 78b 1619
132 Knight Francis 26 74b 1675
133 Knowles Richard 34 498 1730
134 Knowles Sarah 31 360 1712
135 Knowles Sarah wid 42 268 1771
136 Knowles William 33 161 1723
137 Lidbetter Bridger 42 480 1774
138 Lock Richard 2 99b 1535
139 Longe John 14 344 1594
140 Longe Thomas 20 83b 1638
141 Manning John 32 299 1720
142 Manning Mary wid 34 309 1728
143 Marner Margaret wid 32 263 1719
144 Martin Thomas A Dean 6 1613
145 Martyn John 14 255 1592
146 Mewe Walter A Dean 12 1613
147 Mosse Richard orig I5 1573
148 Older John A Dean 9 1624
149 Older Sarah 29 77 1690
150 Older Thomas 10 121b 1560
151 Older William 27 121b 1680
152 Older William 27 186b 1680
153 Olliver John 44 177 1788
154 Olliver Thomas 28 308 1687
155 Olliver Thomas 44 101 1786
156 Olliver Thomas 44 292 1790
157 Olliver William 23 319 1666
158 Oulder John 12 251 1582
159 Owlder Robert 14 475 1597
160 Palmer George 37 236 1742
161 Palmer Rycharde vic 9 36b 1557
162 Palmer Sarah 41 360 1768
163 Pannatt Edward 23 33 1662
164 Pannatt Henry 21 442 1651
165 Pannatt Joan A Dean 9 1611
166 Pannatt John 15 205 1605
167 Pannatt John 18 67b 1630
168 Pannatt Robert 18 355 1635
169 Pannatt Robert 24 48b 1669
170 Pannatt Thomas 5 187 1546
171 Parham John 36 54 1735
172 Payn Judeth wid 19 102b 1637
173 Paynet John orig G23 1571
174 Paynet John 8 88 1552
175 Penfold George A Dean 5 1615
176 Penfold James 45 378 1800
177 Penfold Richard 15 302b 1608
178 Penfold Richard 38 419 1750
179 Penfold Richard 42 229 1771
180 Pennycodd Thomas 18 281b 1633
181 Peter Alice wid 10 395 1570
182 Peter John 10 176 1563
183 Pledge Elizabeth A Dean 6 1640
184 Pledge Henry 18 57 1630
185 Pratt Thomas 24 93 1670
186 Pullin Thomas 45 9 1794
187 Purvey William 30 647 1709
188 Sacher Richard 14 177 1591
189 Selden William 18 296 1633
190 Sewell Thomas 18 211 1632
191 Short John 15 190 1604
192 Smythe John A Dean 17 1641
193 Snelling Ann wid 34 236 1727
194 Snelling Thomas 32 68 1716
195 Snelling William 33 124 1722
196 Spinkernell Edward 30 780 1705
197 Spryng William 10 128b 1561
198 Squire William 27 422 1684
199 Streater Dorothy wid A Dean 3 1625
200 Streater Edward A Dean 2 1624
201 Strong Eleanor 14 498 1597
202 Strong Elles 10 115b 1561
203 Strong John 14 532 1598
204 Strong John 29 51 1689
205 Strong Thomas 18 68 1630
206 Strong Thomas 23 357 1667
207 Strong William 15 154 1602
208 Sturt Abel A Dean 20 1613
209 Sturt Jane wid 27 36 1678
210 Sturt John A Dean 18 1611
211 Sturt John 26 153 1677
212 Sturt John 30 698 1704
213 Sturt Mary wid 34 370 1728
214 Sturt Richard 30 577 1702
215 Tanner Susanna wid 34 23 1725
216 Taylor John 27 3 1678
217 Tribe William 38 16 1744
218 Tubb Margaret wid 27 150 1680
219 Wady Anthony 18 231 1632
220 Walls Daniel 35 98 1731
221 Walls William 33 16 1721
222 Warner George 23 317 1666
223 Washer John 29 116 1691
224 White Robert 15 280 1608
225 Whyte Alyse 8 13b 1552
226 Whyte Elizabeth 15 332 1609
227 Whytt John 8 6b 1552
228 Wimarke George A Dean 5 1611
229 Wymark Eleanor wid 16 105 1619
230 Wythier John 13 49 1582
231 Wythier Richard 7 67 1549
232 Young Agnes wid 15 18 1599
233 Young Edward 38 161 1746
234 Young John 7 2b 1547
235 Young John 27 133 1680
236 Young Margaret 8 194 1553
237 Young Mary wid 38 139 1746
238 Young Nicholas 14 158 1590
239 Young Philip 12 228 1581
240 Young Robert 5 122 1545
241 Young Thomas 14 195 1591

The following Angmering Wills between 1654 and 1836 are obtainable through the Public Record Office's website www.documentsonline.pro.gov.uk . They can be downloaded in PDF format on payment of a charge of £3.00 (May 2003).

Name Status Year PRO Catalogue Ref.

Adams, Thomas

Yeoman

1654

PROB 11/241

Amoore, Sarah

Widow

1796

PROB 11/1270

Amoore, Sarah Widow 1843 PROB 11/1980
Amoore, Thomas Yeoman 1814 PROB 11/1551
Amoore, William Gentleman 1850 PROB 11/2117

Baker, John

Yeoman

1825

PROB 11/1696
Baker, William Gentleman 1854 PROB 11/2198
Cortis, George Gentleman 1841 PROB 11/1939

Croker, James

Clerk

1766

PROB 11/923

Croker, Jane Widow 1822 PROB 11/1652
Cymsall, Joane Widow 1652 PROB 11/220

Day, John

Clerk

1761

PROB 11/869

Dench, Ann Spinster 1825 PROB 11/1700
Eaglee, Anne Widow 1658 PROB 11/283

Foreman, John

Gentleman

1793

PROB 11/1238

Foreman, Martha

Spinster

1811

PROB 11/1522
French, George Gentleman 1840 PROB 11/1921

French, Robert

Yeoman

1801

PROB 11/1357

Gratwick, Humphrey

Gentleman

1686

PROB 11/383

Gratwicke, Mary

Wife

1818

PROB 11/1604
Gratwicke, Thomas - 1635 PROB 11/169

Gratwicke, Thomas

Gentleman

1711

PROB 11/521

Gratwicke, William - 1740 PROB 11/703
Gratwicke, William - 1821 PROB 11/1650
Haward, Thomas Husbandman 1568 PROB 11/50
Hellyer, James Innkeeper 1844 PROB 11/1993
Hollands, John Yeoman 1799 PROB 11/1322

Holmwood, John

Yeoman

1802

PROB 11/1383
Holmwood, John Gentleman 1812 PROB 11/1534

Kinleside, William, Rev.

Clerk

1836

PROB 11/1860
Longe, Thomas Yeoman 1640 PROB 11/183

Merritt, Mary

Widow

1819

PROB 11/1623

Olliver, James

Yeoman

1839

PROB 11/1915
Olliver, William Gentleman 1820 PROB 11/1634
Palmer, John - 1563 PROB 11/118

Penfold, Hugh

Yeoman

1659

PROB 11/290

Penfold, Hugh

Yeoman

1776

PROB 11/1026

Peter, John Husbandman 1658 PROB 11/279

Peters, George

Gentleman

1831

PROB 11/1786

Peters, Mary

Widow

1830

PROB 11/1775
Stone, John - 1656 PROB 11/255

Symmonds, William

Gentleman

1659

PROB 11/295
Wady, Edward Gentleman 1639 PROB 11/179
Wallis, William Charles Gentleman 1846 PROB 11/2038

The following additional Will, Administration and Probate Account records relating to Angmering people are recorded in the West Sussex Will Indexes Vol. 4 (1483-1858) which are based on the West Sussex Record Office card index. They have been transcribed in August 2003 by Mr NA and Mrs R Rogers-Davis.

Addams, Edward - 1661 Probate
Addams, Richard - 1670 Probate
Akerman, Samuel - 1813 Will
Bacon, John - 1679 Admin
Baker, Harry widower 1820 Admin
Baker, Richard - 1594 Probate
Baker, William - 1547 Admin
Barnard, Henry - 1645 Probate
Batchellor, Richard butcher > yeoman 1844 Will
Beach, John minor 1682 Admin
Bennett, James - 1830 Admin
Blaxton, Edward clerk 1687 Will
Boniface, William yeoman 1849 Will
Brookes, William - 1669 Probate
Bunn, John blacksmith 1683 Admin
Chance, Richard bachelor 1826 Admin
Climsoll, Edmund - 1644 Probate
Combes, John bachelor 1678 Admin
Compton, Hannah widow 1850 Will
Cooper, John husbandman 1830 Will
Cortis, James butcher 1824 Will
Gearing, William husbandman 1838 Will
Gittens, Thomas of "Eglesdon" 1679 Will
Grant, James Snr. yeoman 1855 Will
Grant, James Jnr. yeoman 1856 Will
Hall, John - 1670 Probate
Harwood, James husbandman 1830 Will
Heberdon, John - 1669 Admin
Hedger, Edmund - 1801 Admin
Hedger, Elizabeth widow 1806 Will
Hersee, Charles - 1833 Admin
Hile, Sarah - 1695 Admin
Hills, John - 1806 Admin
Hoad, Hannah widow 1846 Admin
Hollingham, Richard husbandman 1683/4 Admin
Holmwood, William - 1800 Admin
Humfry, Richard clerk (vic. of Ang.) 1595 Probate
Johnson, John - 1669 Probate
Jupp, William yeoman 1824 Will
Knight, Francis - 1676 Probate
Marwick, Catherine widow 1821 Admin
Marwick, George yeoman 1813 Will & Admin
Martyn, Thomas - 1618 Will & Probate
Miles, William farmer (Ecclesden) 1804 Will
Miles, William husbandman 1814 Will
Mills, Mary widow 1842 Admin
Monk, Thomas weaver 1832 Will
Moor, Ann - 1819 Admin
Moore, John miller 1804 Will
Moore, John maltster 1839 Will
Older, John husbandman 1625 Probate
Older, William yeoman 1680 Will (Original)
Olliver, George carpenter 1835 Will
Olliver, John bachelor 1673 Probate
Paynet, John - 1572 ?
Penfold, James yeoman 1846 Will
Penfold, Oliver - 1669 Probate
Peter, John husbandman [1658] Will
Rainsford, Thomas - 1631 Probate
Sayers, William sawyer 1847 Will
Smith, Edward gent. 1854 Will
Streater, William - 1624 Probate
Sturt, William - 1640 Probate
Whyte, John - 1545 Admin
Woods, Sarah widow 1838 Will
Younge, John husbandman 1611 Will (Original)


The following WILLS information has been extracted from Chichester Probate District Wills index 1858-1928 

(extracted by RW Standing, July 2004)  

 

 

 

STM 

FOL

Amoore, Richard                    

29/7/1878

butcher farmer

12

130

Arlett, Frank

20/7/1894

publican

20

339

Baker, Arthur

23/1/1885

gent

16

7

Baker, Edgar

7/2/1905

-

26

31

Baker, Henry

27/7/1860

grocer

3

7

Battcock, Eliza

4/9/1898

widow

22

265

Battcock, William

8/2/1887

saddler

17

10

Cheeseman, William

29/4/1889

publican

18

48

Etherington, William H

23/11/1866

baker

6

540

Farley, Jemima

23/9/1878

spinster 

12

478

Grant, Henry 

19/5/1900 

-

23

246

Harwood, Henry 

10/2/1865 

gentleman 

6

20

Heaseman, Jane

25/2/1885

widow

16

44

Langley, Arthur

3/5/1869

woodsman

8

96

Linfield, William

23/10/1891

builder

19

220

Loud, Susan 

11/1/1870

spinster 

8

249

Olliver, Frances

28/5/1868

spinster

7

320

Peachey, Charles

29/5/1896

gentleman

21

335

Pesket, Zebedee

8/9/1892 

ironmonger

19

397

Sayers, Nathaniel

26/6/1868

husbandman

7

330

Smith, Mary

25/9/1863

widow

5

216

Standing, Thomas                   

16/12/1901

farmer

24

157

Winchester, Richard

24/2/1905

grocer

26

39


Last updated: 14 July 2004