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Descendants of John Baston & Elizabeth Thatcher married 1552 Bampton, Oxfordshire.

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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] Image.

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.". Image.


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.". 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 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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