Any will or administration highlighted by an asterisk in the lists below has been obtained from various record offices and are available. If you require a copy or an extraction please contact me and I will gladly arrange it as long as it is within the conditions imposed by the various record offices.
Name |
Year |
Abode |
Will / Admin |
Comments |
Marion |
1564 |
Wigton |
Will |
|
William* |
1571 |
Wigton |
Will |
|
Maryon* |
1571 |
Wigton |
I{ntestate} |
|
John* |
1573 |
|
Will |
|
John* |
1575 |
Westward |
Will |
|
Thomas* |
1578 |
Bowlton |
I{ntestate} |
|
William* |
1579 |
Seburgham |
I{ntestate} |
|
Richard* |
1583 |
Wigton |
Will |
|
William* |
1587 |
Wigton |
Will |
|
John* |
1599 |
Westward |
Will |
|
John* |
1603 |
Westward |
I{ntestate} |
|
Cuthbert* |
1614 |
Westward |
Will |
|
William* |
1617 |
Westward |
Will |
|
John* |
1617 |
Westward |
Will |
|
John* |
1617 |
Wigton |
I{ntestate} |
|
Robert* |
1621 |
Wigton |
|
|
John* |
1629 |
Mitchelhill, Wigton |
|
|
Isabell* |
1629 |
Mitchelhill, Wigton |
|
|
Thomas* |
1636 |
Oulton |
|
|
Agnes* |
1637 |
Hollinroot |
|
|
Robert* |
1639 |
Dundraw, Bromfield |
Will |
|
Thomas* |
1663 |
Resewen, Wigton |
Will/Inv |
|
John |
1663 |
Wigton, Woodside, Brackenlands |
Admin/Inv |
|
Thomas |
1672 |
Westward, Height |
Admin/Inv |
|
Margaret* |
1668 |
Westward |
Will |
Widow |
Anna |
1672 |
Westward, Woodside |
Inv |
|
Robert* |
1673 |
Dundraw |
Will/Inv |
|
John* |
1677 |
Parton, Thursby |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
Janet |
1678 |
Wigton, Woodside, Hollinroot |
Admin/Inv |
|
Joseph* |
1689 |
Wigton (Oulton) |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman, Weaver |
Robert* |
1689 |
Wigton |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman, Kirkland, Woodside, |
Thomas* |
1690 |
Dryholme, Holm Cultram |
Will/Inv |
|
Robert* |
1696 |
Kelswick, Bromfield |
Will |
Blacksmith |
Michael* |
1699 |
Grinsdale |
Will |
Yeoman |
Joshua* |
1701 |
Wigton |
Will |
Woodside, Brackenlands, |
Eleanor* |
1703 |
Grinsdale |
Will |
Widow |
Edward* |
1704 |
Papcastle |
Will |
|
Robert* |
1708 |
Wigton |
Will |
Rosewain, Woodside |
John* |
1711 |
Height |
Will |
Weaver |
Mary* |
1715 |
Whinney |
Will |
Spinster |
John* |
1724 |
Woodside, Westward |
Will |
Weaver |
Robert |
1725 |
Sebergham |
Admin/Inv |
Yeoman |
Robert* |
1725 |
Parton, & Micklethwaite, Thursby |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
John |
1725 |
Dundraw, Bromfield |
Admin/Inv |
Yeoman |
John* |
1727 |
Wigton |
Will/Inv |
|
Mary* |
1730 |
Dundraw, Bromfield |
Will/Inv |
Widow |
John* |
1730 |
Wigton, Moorhouse |
Admin/Inv |
Weaver |
John* |
1731 |
Wigton |
Admin/Inv |
Miller |
John* |
1734 |
Waverton, Abigton |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
Jane* |
1739 |
Wigton |
Will/Inv |
Spinster |
John* |
1742 |
Wigton, Woodside, Rosewain |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
Thomas* |
1743 |
Parton, Thursby |
Will/Inv |
Senior, Yeoman |
Thomas* |
1746 |
Dockray, Wigton |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
Daniel* |
1749 |
Waverton, Abigton |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
Thomas* |
1749 |
Biglands, Aikton |
Will/Inv |
Yeoman |
Esther* |
1753 |
Moorthwaite, Wigton |
Will |
Spinster |
Robert* |
1754 |
Downhall, Aikton |
Will |
|
Joseph* |
1759 |
Wigton |
Will |
|
Joseph* |
1769 |
Burnfoot, Wigton |
Will |
|
John* |
1772 |
Breckenlands, Wigton |
Will |
|
Joseph* |
1779 |
Kirkland, Wigton |
Will |
|
Lydia* |
1780 |
Wigton |
Will |
Spinster |
Thomas* |
1788 |
Dundraw, Bromfield |
Will |
|
John* |
1789 |
Dockray, Wigton |
Will |
|
Thomas* |
1799 |
Height, Westward |
Will |
|
Joseph* |
1800 |
Breckenlands, Wigton |
Will |
|
John* |
1801 |
Westwoodside, Westward |
Will |
|
John* |
1803 |
Honerouse, Westward |
Admin |
|
Nancy* |
1814 |
Height, Westward |
Admin |
|
John* |
1815 |
Brownrigg, Holme Cultram |
Will |
Exec: Agnes Harrison; Browny, Cumberland |
Thomas* |
1820 |
Lawrence Holme, Wigton |
Admin |
|
John* |
1821 |
Faulds, Coldbeck |
Admin |
|
John* |
1824 |
Dundraw, Bromfield |
Will |
Exec:- John Barnes; Dockrigg House |
Adam* |
1824 |
Parton, Thursby |
Will |
Exec: Thomas Ismay of Parton |
Joseph* |
1825 |
Great Broughton |
Admin |
|
John* |
1826 |
Lawrence Holme, Wigton |
Will |
Exec:- Mary Ismay of {Lowdoch Rayrigg } House |
Mary* |
1835 |
Castle Walk, Carlisle |
Admin |
|
John* |
1836 |
Wigton |
Will |
Exec: M. Ismay Wigton, Cumberland |
Isabella* |
1853 |
Wigton |
Will |
|
Charlotte* |
1854 |
Maryport |
Admin |
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