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NRO Wills Indexed by Kay Collins
Potterspury Wills at Northants Record Office
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Surname Forename Status Place Year Type N/P Series Book No. fo/pg MW notes
ABBAYE Thomas
Potterspury 1544
W
 N 1st K 82 34 8
ADDINGTON Robert husbandman Potterspury 1557
W
 N 1st M 311 228 10
ADDINGTON Edward victualler Potterspury 1623
W
 N 1st AV
120 23
ADDINGTON Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1623
W
 N 1st AV
121 23
ADDINGTON Alice wid, victualler Potterspury 1644
W
 N 3rd A 16
44
ADDINGTON Alice widow Potterspury 1644
W
 N 3rd B pt 1 139
45
ADDINGTON Richard victualler Potterspury 1661
I
 N
bundle



ADDINGTON Richard victualler Potterspury 1661
W
 N 4th 10
40 72
ADDINGTON Edward
Potterspury 1681
I
 N
loose 204


ADDINGTON Edward yeoman Potterspury 1681
W
 N 3rd F 231
49
ADDINGTON Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1699
W
 N 3rd T 86
61 pc 1 sheet
ADDINGTON William
Potterspury 1758
W
 N

15 Apr


ADDINGTYON Lewes widow Potterspury 1577
W
 N 1st T 519 235 14
ADDYNGTON Ralph
Potterspury 1542
W
 N 1st G 194 123 6
ADDYNGTON Richard
Potterspury 1551
W
 N 1st I 589 310 7
ADYNGTON Henry
Potterspury 1551
W
 N 1st I 623 323 7
ALEXANDER John yeoman Potterspury 1785
W
 N

02 Feb


ANGEL Thomas younger Potterspury 1784
A
 N
bundle 26 Feb


BAGGITT John
Potterspury 1670
A
 N
bundle



BAKER John
Potterspury 1735
I
 N
loose 327


BAKER John victualler Potterspury 1736
A
 N
bundle 28 Aug


BANBROOKE John
Potterspury 1673
W
 N 4th 2
24 66
BANKS Henry shopkeeper Potterspury 1785
A
 N
bundle 22 Jan


BARROW Thomas gent Potterspury 1684
A+I
 N
bundle 19


BARROW Thomas
Potterspury 1685 N
a/c bundle 24


BARROW Mary widow Potterspury 1727
A
 N
bundle 10 Jun


BARROWE John gent Potterspury 1617
W
 N 1st AE pt 1
12 21
BASON Christopher
Potterspury 1672
A
 N
A



BASON William labourer Potterspury 1727
I
 N
loose 185


BASON William mason Potterspury 1795
A
 N
bundle 12 Oct


BASON William elder, mason Potterspury 1796
W
 N

23 Apr


BASON Joshua stone mason Potterspury 1842 N

28 Mar


BASON Frances wife Potterspury 1849
A
 N

04 Aug


BASS Robert shepherd Potterspury 1699
W
 N 3rd V 83
62 pc 2 sheets
BASSON Christopher
Potterspury 1672 N
bundle



BATTAMS William
Potterspury 1672 N
bundle



BEARD William
Potterspury 1599
W
 N 1st W 304 106 16
BEKLEY Thomas
Potterspury 1512
W
 N 1st A 197 88 1 p
BENSON Leonard
Potterspury 1682
I
 N
bundle 183


BENTON Leonard yeoman Potterspury 1682
W
 N 3rd J 210
52
BEMBROOK James labourer Potterspury 1731
W
 N

25 Sep


BIRD Anne widow Potterspury 1618
W
 N 2nd P
68 38
BIRD John yeoman Potterspury 1678
W
 N 3rd E 43
48
BIRD William labourer Potterspury 1755
W
 N

06 Nov


BIRD Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1758
W
 N

03 Apr


BLAND John carpenter Potterspury 1788
W
 N

02 Jun


BLAND Margaret widow Potterspury 1797
W
 N

15 Feb


BOUGHTON William yeoman Potterspury 1617
W
 N 2nd P
8 38
BOUGHTON John labourer Potterspury 1628
W
 N 2nd M
265 35 nuncupative
BRITTAIN Joseph
Potterspury 1713
A+I
 N
bundle 86


BROWN Richard husband Potterspury 1719 N

30 May


BROWN Jane widow Potterspury 1724
W
 N 5th 7 222
79
BROWNE Richard senior Potterspury 1684
W
 N 3rd K 142
53 Yardley Gobion
BROWNE William
Potterspury 1714
A+W+I
 N
bundle 121


BROWNE William elder, yeoman Potterspury 1714
W
 N 5th Quartus 147
76 nuncupative
BROWNE Jane
Potterspury 1724
I
 N
bundle 127A


BRYTTEN Robert
Potterspury 1598
W
 N 1st W 103 35 16 Moorend
BURGIS William wheelwright Potterspury 1667
I
 N
bundle



BURGIS William wheelwright Potterspury 1671
W
 N 4th 2
19 66
CAMFIELD William
Potterspury 1663
I
 N
bundle



CAMFIELD William ploughwright Potterspury 1667
W
 N 4th 3
61 66
CAPES Arthur wine merchant Potterspury 1845
A
 N

17 June


CHENY Henry
Pury 1510
W
 N 1st A 67 45 1
CHURCH Richard tailor Potterspury 1717
I
 N
bundle 104A


CHURCH Richard tailor Potterspury 1717
W
 N 5th Quintus 197
77
CHURCH Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1718
I
 N
bundle 51A


CHURCH Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1718
W
 N 5th Decimo 215
82
CHURCH John tailor Potterspury 1797
W
 N

11 Nov


CHURCH Richard yeoman Potterspury 1814
W
 N

27 Jun


CLARKE William gent Potterspury 1604
W+I
 N C & D C 244
84
CLARKE Richard elder, labourer Potterspury 1845
W
 N

09 Aug


CLARKE Barbara wife Potterspury 1849
A
 N

20 Feb


COCKERILL Charles yeoman Potterspury 1826
W
 N

21 Feb


COLLARD William yeoman Potterspury 1556
W
 N 1st N 102 130 11
COLLINS William victualler Potterspury 1832
A
 N

08 Mar


COLLISON Stephen labourer Potterspury 1752
A+R+W
 N
bundle 25 Mar


COLVERT John tailor Potterspury 1819
W
 N

08 Jan


DAVIS William
Potterspury 1688
A
 N
book -- 236

DAWES John slater Potterspury 1844
W
 N

25 Oct


DAWES Charlotte widow Potterspury 1845
W
 N

04 Oct


DOLBIN Thomas servant Potterspury 1721
A+I+W
 N
bundle 104

servant to the Duke of Grafton
DUNN Edward shepherd Potterspury 1663
W
 N 4th 8
63 70
DUNNE Edward
Potterspury 1663
I
 N
bundle



EARBEY Nicholas yeoman Potterspury 1642
W
 N 2nd G
144 30
EARBY John yeoman Potterspury 1632
W+I
 N 2nd I
108 32
EARLE Richard
Potterspury 1581
W
 N 1st V 141 57 15
EDWARDS John husbandman Potterspury 1557
W
 N 1st O 20 18 11
EMERSON William husband Potterspury 1811
A
 N

24 Jan


ERBIE Edward yeoman Potterspury 1560
W
 N 1st R 145 67 13
ERBIE Edward yeoman Potterspury 1575
W
 N 1st T 404 181 14 see T 67
ERBY Joseph yeoman Potterspury 1694
W
 N 3rd R 162
59
FISHER William labourer Potterspury 1709
I
 N
bundle 139


FISHER William labourer Potterspury 1710
W
 N 5th Primus 221
73
FLOWERS Edward
Potterspury 1723
A
 N
bundle 9


FOLLWELL Thomas vicar Potterspury 1560
W
 N 1st R 241 113 13
FOXLEY James forest keeper Potterspury 1793
A
 N
bundle 10 May


FREEMAN James Payne farmer Potterspury 1856
W
 N

01 Oct


GARDENER William labourer Potterspury 1735
W
 N

07 Jun


GARDENER William yeoman Potterspury 1767
W
 N

22 Jun


GOODMAN William
Potterspury 1680
A
 N
bundle 33


GOODRIDGE William yeoman Potterspury 1795
W
 N

05 Jul


GUNN Sarah widow Potterspury 1789
W
 N

23 Nov


HAINES Thomas
Potterspury 1706 N
bundle 5


HALL Thomas schoolmaster Potterspury 1830
W+aff
 N

13 Nov


HAMPE Robert senior Potterspury 1673
W
 N 4th 4
117 67
HARRIS Richard labourer Potterspury 1736
W
 N

09 Oct


HARRIS Richard
Potterspury 1739
A
 N
bundle 19 Feb


HEATHER John
Potterspury 1728
A
 N
bundle 10 Nov


HEYNES Thomas victualler / farmer Potterspury 1771
W
 N

12 Dec


HEYWOOD John independent minister Potterspury 1778
W
 N

06 Dec


HILLIER John sen, tailor Potterspury 1671
W
 N 4th 5
19 67
HILLIER William
Potterspury 1706 N
bundle 31


HILLYARD Henry
Potterspury 1573
W
 N 1st T 243 110 14
HILLYER John tanner Potterspury 1567
W
 N 1st S 55 20 14
HOLLAND Ann widow Potterspury 1750
W
 N

20 Feb


HOLMAN William maltster Potterspury 1729
W
 N

08 Oct


HOLMAN Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1737
W
 N

02 Apr


HOLMAN Thomas maltster Potterspury 1700
W
 N 3rd X 170
64
HOLMAN Daniel yeoman Potterspury 1828
W
 N

26 Feb


HOLTON Francis dealer in hogs Potterspury 1785
A
 N
bundle 24 Jul


HORN Henry farmer Potterspury 1847
W+aff
 N

28 May


JONES Nicholas blacksmith Potterspury 1678
W
 N 3rd L 46
54
JONES Richard
Potterspury 1685
I
 N bundle 125


JONES Richard shepherd Potterspury 1685
W
 N 3rd K 204
53
JONES Robert labourer Potterspury 1740
W
 N

22 Mar


KEMP Daniel victualler Potterspury 1843
W
 N

19 Sep


KENNING Ann widow Potterspury 1816
A
 N

14 Nov


KENT Mary
Potterspury 1616
W
 N 2nd D
170 27 a SMITH
KENTE William
Potterspury 1587
W
 N 1st V 590 288 15 a SMITH
KINGSTON William yeoman Potterspury 1694
W
 N 3rd V 221
62 pc 2 sheets
KINGSTON Susanna widow Potterspury 1717
W
 N 5th Quintus 186
77
KINGSTON William yeoman Potterspury 1717
A+I
 N
bundle 103


KINGSTON Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1747
A
 N
bundle 17 Nov


KINGSTON William
Potterspury 1769
A
 N
bundle 07 Dec


KYMBERLEY John cooper Potterspury 1610
W
 N 1st X
135 17 nuncupative
LAUGHTON William yeoman Potterspury 1736
A
 N
bundle 18 Sep


LEE John
Potterspury 1766
W
 N

19 Jul


LEVER George S. pinmaker Potterspury 1857
A
 N

17 Oct


LLOYD Hugh yeoman Potterspury 1694
W
 N 3rd R 152
59 a FLOYD
LUDGATE John
Potterspury 1726
A+I
 N
bundle 11 Jun


LUDGATE Mary widow Potterspury 1776
W
 N

22 Oct


MACE Henry
Potterspury 1631
W+I
 N 2nd K
38 33
MARRIOTT William
Potterspury 1731
W
 N

08 May


MARRIOTT Mary
Potterspury 1738
A
 N
bundle 04 Nov


MAYO Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1837
W
 N

22 Sep


NELSON Anne widow Potterspury 1634
W+I
 N 2nd F
228 29 nuncupative
NELSON Thomas
Potterspury 1665
I
 N
bundle



NELSON Susanna
Potterspury 1685 N
bundle 11


NEWELL Joseph baker Potterspury 1683 N
bundle 94


NICHOL Anne
Potterspury 1728
I
 N
loose 220


NICHOLLS James butcher Potterspury 1728
W+A
 N

24 May


NICKLES Anne widow Potterspury 1728
W+A
 N
bundle 18 Nov


ONAN John carpenter Potterspury 1824
A
 N

28 Jan


OSBORNE George wheelwright Potterspury 1856
W
 N

05 Jul


PACKINGTON Richard
Potterspury 1667
A
 N
bundle


a ROCKINGTON
PARKER Henry
Potterspury 1557
W
 N 1st N 294 336 11 Stratford
PEAKE William gent Potterspury 1756
W
 N

18 Jun


PEARCE Elizabeth spinster Potterspury 1793
W
 N

22 Apr


PEASE Richard
Potterspury 1601
W
 N 1st W 620 246 16
PEDDER Henry gent Potterspury 1615
W
 N 2nd S
109 41
PERKINS John husbandman Potterspury 1715
W
 N 5th nonus 256
81 More End
POPKINS Richard baker Potterspury 1643
W
 N 3rd C 56
46 nuncupative
RADCLIFFE Thomas elder, silvermaker Potterspury 1774
W
 N

01 May


RAINE Thomas clerk Potterspury 1707
A
 N
bundle 83


RATCLIFF Thomas
Potterspury 1724
A+I
 N
bundle 104


RATCLIFFE Paul cooper Potterspury 1710
I
 N
bundle 81


RATCLIFFE Paul elder, cooper Potterspury 1710
W
 N 5th nonus 2
81
RICHARDSON John miller Potterspury 1713
I
 N
bundle 122A


RICHARDSON John elder, miller Potterspury 1713
W
 N 5th nonus 149
81 windmill & watermill
RICHARDSON John miller Potterspury 1757
W
 N

05 Jul


ROBINSON Henry yeoman Potterspury 1682
W
 N 3rd L 140
55
ROBINSON Thomas innholder Potterspury 1766
W
 N

03 Nov


ROBINSON Margaret widow Potterspury 1774
W
 N

11 Nov


ROBINSON William rope maker Potterspury 1849
W+A
 N

22 Jan


ROCKINGTON Richard
Potterspury 1667
A
 N
bundle


a PACKINGTON
RYDDYE John
Potterspury 1599
W
 N 1st W 390 142 16
SABIN Sarah widow Potterspury 1845
W
 N

28 Jan


SANDERS James carpenter Potterspury 1717
W
 N 5th Secundus 218
74
SANDERS Sarah widow Potterspury 1791
W
 N

04 Jan


SANDERS Joseph carpenter Potterspury 1814
W
 N

01 Jan


SANDERS Joseph carpenter Potterspury 1826
W
 N

06 Jul


SANDERS Betty widow Potterspury 1844
W
 N

25 Oct


SAULE Christopher
Potterspury 1661
W
 N 4th 6
110 68
SAULE Susanna
Potterspury 1661
W
 N 4th 6
138 68
SAULE Hercules tallowchandler Potterspury 1665
I
 N
bundle



SAULLE Hercules tallowchandler Potterspury 1665
W
 N 3rd H 14
51
SAUNDERS William
Potterspury 1703
W
 N 3rd X 303
64
SAUNDERS James carpenter Potterspury 1717
I
 N
bundle 141A


SAUNDERS Matthew
Potterspury 1744
W+I
 N

17 Feb


SAUNDERS Margaret widow Potterspury 1744
W
 N

29 Dec


SAUNDERS Henry carpenter Potterspury 1765
W
 N

26 Jul


SCOTT Thomas labourer Potterspury 1682
W
 N 3rd J 219
52
SCOTT Thomas
Potterspury 1683
A
 N
bundle 37


SCRIVENER Edward
Potterspury 1663
A
 N
bundle



SCRIVENER Edward
Potterspury 1663 N
bundle



SCRIVENER Richard yeoman Potterspury 1664 N
bundle



SCRIVENER Richard gent Potterspury 1667
I
 N
bundle



SCRIVENER Richard gentleman Potterspury 1667
W
 N 4th 10
244 72
SCRIVENER Thomas yngr, yeoman Potterspury 1682
I
 N
bundle 2


SCRIVENER Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1682
W
 N 3rd K 2
53
SCRIVENER Elizabeth
Potterspury 1688
A
 N
book -- 264

SCRIVENER William yeoman Potterspury 1708
I
 N
bundle 10


SCRIVENER William yeoman Potterspury 1708
W
 N 5th Decimo 43
82 "weak & crazy in body"
SCRIVENER Richard senior, gent Potterspury 1723
I
 N
bundle 55A


SCRIVENER Richard senior, gent Potterspury 1723
W
 N 5th 7 50
79
SCRIVENER Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1750
A
 N
bundle 28 Feb


SCRIVENER Richard gent Potterspury 1763
W
 N

23 Sep


SCRIVENER Sam
Potterspury 1763
W
 N

21 Oct


SCRIVENER Mary
Potterspury 1787
A
 N
bundle 11 May


SCRIVENER Richard yeoman Potterspury 1792
W
 N

25 Apr


SCRIVENER Thomas baker Potterspury 1843
W
 N

18 Jul


SCRYVENER Richard yeoman Potterspury 1602
W
 N 1st W - 316 16
SHERRIDON Dennis yeoman Potterspury 1751
A
 N
bundle 28 Dec


SHORT John carpenter Potterspury 1618
W
 N 2nd Q
320 39 nuncupative
SLACHER William husbandman Potterspury 1781
W
 N

30 Jan


SMITH William
Potterspury 1587
W
 N 1st V 590 288 15 a KENTE
SMITH Mary
Potterspury 1616
W
 N 2nd D
170 27 a KENT
SMITH Thomas sen Potterspury 1636
W
 N 1st EV
530 24
SMITH John yeoman Potterspury 1691
W
 N 3rd O 106
58
SMITH Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1721
I
 N
bundle 68A


SMITH Mary spinster Potterspury 1731
W
 N

01 May


SMITH John gent Potterspury 1813
W
 N

20 Sep


SMYTH John
Potterspury 1528
W
 N 1st D 386 163 3
SMYTHE Edward
Potterspury 1560
W
 N 1st R 152 71 13
STANLEY Nicholas chapman Potterspury 1636
W
 N 1st EV
583 24
STANLEY Nicholas chapman Potterspury 1636
W+I
 N 2nd G
181 30
STEPHENS William yeoman Potterspury 1770
W
 N

21 feb


STOW John potter Potterspury 1695
W
 N 3rd T 106
61 pc 1 sheet
TASSELL Mary
Potterspury 1641
A
 N
X3850



TASSELL Michael
Potterspury 1661
A
 N
bundle



TASSELL Michael
Potterspury 1661
I
 N
bundle



TASSELL Frances widow Potterspury 1681
I
 N
loose 113


TASSELL Frances widow Potterspury 1681
W
 N 3rd F 165
49 nuncupative
TEARL Thomas labourer Potterspury 1806
A
 N

24 Jan


THURNEBECKE Christopher blacksmith Potterspury 1589
W
 N 1st V 675 325 15
TOMBES Henry labourer Potterspury 1732
A
 N
bundle 17 Jan


TOMES John eld, husbandman Potterspury 1613
W
 N 2nd R
291 40
TOOMBS Gabriel labourer Potterspury 1736
W
 N

20 Mar


TOOMES Robert carpenter Potterspury 1664
I
 N
loose



TOOMES Robert carpenter Potterspury 1665
W
 N 4th 9
159 71
TOOMES Richard
Potterspury 1686
A
 N
bundle 78


TOOMES Thomas
Potterspury 1687
A
 N
book -- 46

TURLAND William baker Potterspury 1763
W
 N

17 May


TYSON James baker Potterspury 1628
W
 N 2nd N
138 36
WAIGHT Thomas husbandman Potterspury 1598
W
 N 1st W 236 79 16
WAIL Adam labourer Potterspury 1734
W
 N

07 Dec


WAIL William yeoman Potterspury 1781
W
 N

09 Sep


WALKER Richard mason Potterspury 1732
W+I
 N

13 Jul


WALL Robert weaver Potterspury 1590
W
 N 1st V 824 377 15
WARREN Richard sen, yeoman Potterspury 1671
W
 N 4th 7
3 69
WATTS Joan widow Potterspury 1691
W
 N 3rd O 117
58
WEALE Robert lace merchant Potterspury 1729
W
 N

08 Oct


WEBB Robert butcher Potterspury 1851
A
 N

03 Mar


WEBB Robert butcher Potterspury 1852
A 2nd.
 N

24 May


WELSON Ann
Potterspury 1634
W
 N 1st EV
240 24 nuncupative
WILLIAMS Mary widow Potterspury 1807
W
 N

04 Nov


WILLS Gabriel
Potterspury 1749
W
 N

02 Dec


WISE John elder Potterspury 1793
W
 N

22 Jul


WISE John elder, malster Potterspury 1815
W
 N

11 Aug


WOOD Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1730
A
 N
bundle 28 Nov


WOOD Thomas yeoman Potterspury 1769
W
 N

03 Sep


WOOD Joseph maltster Potterspury 1799
W
 N

26 Mar


WOOD Elizabeth wife Potterspury 1805
A
 N

04 May


WOOD Thomas farmer Potterspury 1809
W
 N

19 Sep


WOOD Elizabeth widow Potterspury 1838
A
 N

25 Feb


WOODS Ann spinster Potterspury 1815
W
 N

04 May


WOODWARD Richard
Potterspury 1783
W
 N

08 Jul


WOODWARD Thomas carpenter Potterspury 1848
W
 N

26 Feb


WOOLMAN James carpenter Potterspury 1730
W
 N

04 Jun


WORBYTT John
Potterspury 1546
W
 N 1st I 551 217 7
YERLE Richard
Potterspury 1544
W
 N 1st H 141 52 7
YERLE Agnes
Potterspury 1546
W
 N 1st I 320 125 7
This will may be Potterspury or Paulerspury
RUSSE Raynolde tailor Pury 1525
W
 N 1st C 173 76 2 badly damaged


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