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Descendants of John Baston & Elizabeth Thatcher married 1552
Bampton, Oxfordshire.
Source Citations
2. John BASTON
1John Baston 1553 Bampton to John &
Elizabeth Baston Baptism Register, ORO PAR/16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's
Bampton, 26 August 1553 John Baston fs to John." (John & Elizabeth (Thatcher)
Baston?).. Image.
2John Baston 1630 Bampton Burial Register,
ORO: PAR/16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Bampton, 4th July 1630. John Basson a
householder.". Image.
3John Baston 1588 Will & Probate, Legacy to
son John, Nov 1588, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI 188.9; 3/2/54 1588. "
Testament Johanis Baston, senioris de Aston parish de Bampton in ctn oxon
husbandman the 20th day of November Anno Dm. 1588. In the name of God Amen, I
John Baston the elder of Aston in the parish of Bampton husbandman being sicke
in body but of good and perfect remembrance thanks and praise be unto God
therefore do make and ordain this my last will and testament nucupative? in
manner and forme following, that is to say first I commende my soul to Almighty
God my maker and redeemer and my body to the grave. Imprimis I grant and
bequeath to Henry Baston my sonne my branded Oxe, the cream? mare and the grey
mare and three quarters of barley to be delivered him one quarter yearly until
it be paid. Item I give Agnes Baston my daughter the tagged* -ove (cow?)
and 3 quarters of barley to be delivered her one quarter yearly until it be
paid. Item I give to Richard Maye one bs of wheat. Item I give to
Richard Mayes children 2 bushels of barley. Item I give to Agnes Baston,
John Bastons' daughter two bushels of barley. Item I give to Elizabeth
Baston my wiffe all my goodes within dores. All the residue of my goodes
and chattells moveable and unmoveable not given or bequeathed I give and
bequeath unto Elizab: Baston my wiffe and John Baston my sonne whom I make my
sole executor to see my debts be paid, my legacies so formed and my funeral
expenses discharged on said William Ashworth and John Buttler witnessed William
Gibbons, William Ashworth, Richard Maye and John Buttler. * tagged is I
believe an old word for yearling..". " Legacy to son John All
the residue of my goodes and chattells moveable and unmoveable not given or
bequeathed I give and bequeath unto Elizab: Baston my wiffe and John Baston my
sonne whom I make my sole executor to see my debts be paid, my legacies so
formed and my funeral expenses discharged." [Will]
Image.
4Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
ORO WI 193.86; 4/1/10 1603, 20 Jul 1603, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI
193.86; 4/1/10 1603. " Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish
of Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house. Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley. Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley. Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters. Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness. Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt. Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough? In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May." An andiron (older form anderne;
med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon which logs
are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. " Legacy to son John in
Elizabeth Baston's 1603 Will Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two
bushells of wheat and one bushell of malt." [John son of Elizabeth]
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5John Baston senior 1630 Aston, Bampton, Will
& Probate, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO W. 115/1/19. " In the name of god
amen I John Baston of Aston in the county of oxon husbandman and in the year of
courageous Lord, Charles King of England the sixe# anno of 1630 being sick in
body but of perfect memory thanks be given to god do make this last will and
testament in manner following. ffirst and before all other things I commit my
soule to god my maker and Jesus Christ my redeemer by heaven? I hope to have
----- for my friends and my body to the earth whereof it rose? for --- ---- my
body to be buried in the ---- church yards of Bampton near to the church--- down
uppon the right hand.ai--- burying? my worldly goods which god have lent me.
Imprimis I bequeath and give to the church yard. Item I bequeath and give
unto John my son the table board & fframe the mill at Grafton Item I give and
bequeath to Margery my daughter 2 shillings Item give to Alse my* Cross?.
Item I give to Alse my daughter 3 shillings. Item I give and bequeath unto
my sonne Johns' children as are now borne a bushel of barley apeece. Item I
give and bequeath to John Bennetts children one bushel of barley apeece.
Item I give unto Jone Frys? & her son John a bushel of barley apeece. Item
I give to Agnis Baston & Jone Baston one bushel a barley apeece. Item I give
and bequeath unto Agnis Dray? (May?) 2 shillings. Item I give & bequeath to
Mary May 3 shillings. And for all the rest of my goods and I bequeath unto
my wife at home finally my sole executors of this my last will & testament are
Edmund Bartlet and John Bennett my son in law whom I make my ---- I give them 2
shillings apiece to see all that my will is formed in manner beforesaid and my
funeral expenses payd In wytness & hereof I have sette my hand and seal this day
& year above written in the presence of us. The mark of Edmund Bartlet
(signed)
John Baston Senior? John Bennett Richard ----- # It was the sixth year
of the reign of Charles I. * Crossed through/out on the original."
John, Margery, Agnis & Alse are all mentioned plus son-in-law John Bennett who
probably married Margery (there is a baptism of a John Bennet to John & Mar in
1614) and that is why Margery's gift is crossed out. Elizabeth is the only
daughter not mentioned.. Image.
6Grafton Mill, Little Clanfield (2007), WSV
100_1130, WSV 100_1134. " The mill mentioned in John Baston's 1630 Will.". "
The old mill stones lay against the wall, alas no longer used. (photo ©2007)."
[Grafton Mill] Source Image.
Citation Image.
7Little Clanfield Mill early 1900's. " In
the early 1900's the mill was still being used for its intended purpose.".
Image.
8Grafton Mill, Little Clanfield, Map
(Ordnance Survey). " Showing the location of the mill mentioned in John's
1630 Will.". Image.
9Coat of Arms - Baston, English Origin (1),
John Baston, 1553. " Baston Family Coat of Arms (from Burke's General
Armory). English Origin. BASTON Shield: Quarterly per fesse indented or
and az (Gold & Blue). BASTON Crest: BASTON Motto: None. The Baston
family name originated in Poitou, France and the surname traces its ancestral
roots back to French origin.". [Coat of Arms] Image.
10Coat of Arms - Baston, French Origin, John
Baston, 1553. " Description of Baston Family Coat of Arms. French Origin
(Bretagne). BASTON Shield: Or, a chevron gules, two trefoils in chief, a rose
vert in base.. BASTON Crest: None. BASTON Motto: None. The French
Baston family name originated in Poitou, located in France and the family trace
their ancestral roots back to French origin."
houseofnames.com has a
different emblem for Baston of French origin, further research shows that the
one shown on their website is in fact for the surname Bastie (Blue & silver with
roses).. [Coat of Arms] Image.
6. Agnis BASTON
1Agnis Baston 1585 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, ORO Par/16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Bampton, 2 November 1585
Agnis Baston fila John.". Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
ORO WI 193.86; 4/1/10 1603, 20 Jul 1603, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI
193.86; 4/1/10 1603. " Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish
of Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house. Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley. Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley. Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters. Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness. Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt. Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough? In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May." An andiron (older form anderne;
med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon which logs
are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. " Legacy to grand daughter
Agnes in Elizabeth Baston's 1603 Will. Item I give unto Agnes Baston one
bushell of barley and one of the best pewter platters." [Agnis granddaughter]
Image.
9. Elizabeth BASTON
1Elizabeth Baston 1698 Bampton to John Baston
Baptism Register, ORO Par/16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Bampton, 9 April 1598
Elizabeth Baston fila John Baston.". Image.
10. Alse BASTON
1Alse Baston 1603 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, ORO PAR/16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Bampton, 19 June 1603 Alse
Baston fa John.". Image.
3. Agnis BASTON
1Agnis Baston 1559 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register. " Agnis Baston 16 November 1559 St Mary's Bampton,
Oxfordshire to John & Elizabeth.". Image.
2John Baston 1588 Will & Probate, ORO WI
188.9; 3/2/54 1588, Nov 1588, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI 188.9; 3/2/54
1588. " Testament Johanis Baston, senioris de Aston parish de Bampton in ctn
oxon husbandman the 20th day of November Anno Dm. 1588. In the name of God
Amen, I John Baston the elder of Aston in the parish of Bampton husbandman being
sicke in body but of good and perfect remembrance thanks and praise be unto God
therefore do make and ordain this my last will and testament nucupative? in
manner and forme following, that is to say first I commende my soul to Almighty
God my maker and redeemer and my body to the grave. Imprimis I grant and
bequeath to Henry Baston my sonne my branded Oxe, the cream? mare and the grey
mare and three quarters of barley to be delivered him one quarter yearly until
it be paid. Item I give Agnes Baston my daughter the tagged* -ove (cow?)
and 3 quarters of barley to be delivered her one quarter yearly until it be
paid. Item I give to Richard Maye one bs of wheat. Item I give to
Richard Mayes children 2 bushels of barley. Item I give to Agnes Baston,
John Bastons' daughter two bushels of barley. Item I give to Elizabeth
Baston my wiffe all my goodes within dores. All the residue of my goodes
and chattells moveable and unmoveable not given or bequeathed I give and
bequeath unto Elizab: Baston my wiffe and John Baston my sonne whom I make my
sole executor to see my debts be paid, my legacies so formed and my funeral
expenses discharged on said William Ashworth and John Buttler witnessed William
Gibbons, William Ashworth, Richard Maye and John Buttler. * tagged is I
believe an old word for yearling..". " Legacy to daughter Agnes in
John Baston's 1588 Will Item I give Agnes Baston my daughter the tagged*
------ (horse?) and 3 quarters of barley to be delivered her one quarter yearly
until it be paid." [Agnis, daughter of John] Image.
5. Henry BASTON
1Henry Baston 1566 Bampton to John &
Elizabeth Baptism Register, PAR/16/1/R1/1. " St Mary the Virgin, Bampton 3rd
March 1566 Henry Baston fs John.". Image.
2Henry Bason 1627 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Burial Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Church, Bampton 1627.
August, Henry Bason a householder, 20th.". Image.
3John Baston 1588 Will & Probate, ORO WI
188.9; 3/2/54 1588, Nov 1588, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI 188.9; 3/2/54
1588. " Testament Johanis Baston, senioris de Aston parish de Bampton in ctn
oxon husbandman the 20th day of November Anno Dm. 1588. In the name of God
Amen, I John Baston the elder of Aston in the parish of Bampton husbandman being
sicke in body but of good and perfect remembrance thanks and praise be unto God
therefore do make and ordain this my last will and testament nucupative? in
manner and forme following, that is to say first I commende my soul to Almighty
God my maker and redeemer and my body to the grave. Imprimis I grant and
bequeath to Henry Baston my sonne my branded Oxe, the cream? mare and the grey
mare and three quarters of barley to be delivered him one quarter yearly until
it be paid. Item I give Agnes Baston my daughter the tagged* -ove (cow?)
and 3 quarters of barley to be delivered her one quarter yearly until it be
paid. Item I give to Richard Maye one bs of wheat. Item I give to
Richard Mayes children 2 bushels of barley. Item I give to Agnes Baston,
John Bastons' daughter two bushels of barley. Item I give to Elizabeth
Baston my wiffe all my goodes within dores. All the residue of my goodes
and chattells moveable and unmoveable not given or bequeathed I give and
bequeath unto Elizab: Baston my wiffe and John Baston my sonne whom I make my
sole executor to see my debts be paid, my legacies so formed and my funeral
expenses discharged on said William Ashworth and John Buttler witnessed William
Gibbons, William Ashworth, Richard Maye and John Buttler. * tagged is I
believe an old word for yearling..". " Legacy to son Henry in John
Baston's 1588 Wil. Imprimis I grant and bequeath to Henry Baston my sonne
my branded? Oxe, the wont? mare and the grey mare and three quarters of barley
to be delivered him one quarter yearly until it be paid." [Henry, son of John]
Image.
14. Agnis (Basson) BASTON
1Agnis Basson 1594 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1 "Book 1". " St Mary's Church, Bampton
1594. June, Agnis Basson filia Henry 15th." (The register is badly
faded but the names can be seen under UV light)..
Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
ORO WI 193.86; 4/1/10 1603, 20 Jul 1603, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI
193.86; 4/1/10 1603. " Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish
of Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house. Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley. Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley. Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters. Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness. Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt. Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough? In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May." An andiron (older form anderne;
med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon which logs
are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. " Legacy to Agnes, her grand
niece in Elizabeth Baston's 1603 Will. Item I give unto Agnes Baston the
daughter of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat." [Agnes grandaughter]
Image.
15. Izabell BASTON
1Izabell Baston 1596 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, PAR16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Church, Bampton 1596. October,
Izabell Baston filia Henry, 3rd.". Image.
2Izabel Basson 1596 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Burial Register, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1 "Book 1". " St
Mary's Church, Bampton 1596. October, Izabel Basson, 4th.".
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16. Joan (Basson) BASTON
1Jone Basson 1597 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1 & LDS C020084. " St Mary's Church, Bampton
1597 December, Joan Basson filia Henry, 26th.".
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2Elizabeth Baston 1603 Will & 1604 Probate,
ORO WI 193.86; 4/1/10 1603, 20 Jul 1603, Oxfordshire Record Office, ORO WI
193.86; 4/1/10 1603. " Testament of Elizabeth Baston of Aston in the parish
of Bampton in county oxon, widow.
In the name of god almighty I Elizabeth
(Isabel crossed out and changed to Elizabeth) Baston of Aston in the said
parish of Bampton in county Oxon wydowe being sicke in body but of prefect
remembrance thanks be to almighty God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament. First I bequeath my soul unto the hands of almighty God and to my
only saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be buried in the churchyards of
Bampton.
For my worldly goods I bequeath unto Alice May my kinswoman one
red cowe, one flockbed, one paire of sheets, 2 bolsters one coverlet, one
blanket, one brass pan containing a gallon and such old stuffe as now I have
about the house. Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cowe.
Item I give unto William Bartlet two bushells of Barley and one little kettle.
Item I give unto John Bartlet one bushell of barley. Item I give unto
Elizabeth Butler one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Alice Brooke one
bushell of barley. Item I give unto John May two bushells of barley.
Item I give unto Agnes Baston one bushell of barley and one of the best pewter
platters. Item I give unto Margery Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto John Baston the sonn of John Baston one bushell of barley. Item I
give unto Alice May before named four bushells of wheat for her good attendance
of me in my sickness. Item I give unto my sonn John Baston two bushells of
wheat and one bushell of malt. Item I give unto Agnes Baston the daughter
of Henry Baston one bushell of wheat Item I give unto Elizabeth Hill our
cofer by my bed head, one payre of andirons, one blacke brass pan. Finally I
give unto Alice May before named six bushells of barley towards the charges of
my burial and I make her the sole executrix of this my last will and testament
giving her the residue of my goods whatsoever and wheresoever not is this will
named nor bequeathed dated the twentieth day of July in the year of the Lord
1603.
Prescribed by me for the above Toby Colelough? In the presence
of John Hill, Joane Baston & Richard May." An andiron (older form anderne;
med. Lat. andena, anderia) is a horizontal iron bar, or bars, upon which logs
are laid for burning in an open fireplace.. " Legacy to Jone in Elizabeth
Baston's 1603 Will Item I do bequeath unto Jone Baston one brown cover."
Must be this Jone as her daughter Jone died in infancy. [Joan Baston]
Image.
17. Alse BASTON
1Alse Basson 1600 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Baptism Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Church, Bampton 1600.
June, Alse Basson filia Henry, 15th.". Image.
2Alse Basson 1601 Bampton, Oxfordshire,
Burial Register, ORO PAR16/1/R1/1. " St Mary's Church, Bampton, 1601.
December, Alse Basson a child, 27th.". Image.
Please quote RIN (Record Identification) numbers when
enquiring about people mentioned in this genealogy as it is very difficult for
me to know which John, William, Thomas you mention.
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