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Descendants of John Baston & Elizabeth Thatcher married 1552
Bampton, Oxfordshire.
Source Citations
44. Mary BASTON
1Mary Baston 1698 Bampton Baptism Register,
LDS C020084. "
St Mary the Virgin, Bampton 25th September 1697.
Mary d of
Jon Baston, labourer." There were both John & Jonathan Baston at this time..
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2Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/793, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to Mary Woods (nee Baston) as niece in
Elizabeth Baston's 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Mary
Woods, daughter of my said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawful
money." Image.
85. Robert (Bason) BASTON
1Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to Robert Woods as nephew in Elizabeth
Baston 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods
and son to my said cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money."
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45. John BASTON
1John Baston 1699/1700 Bampton Baptism
Register. "
St Mary's Bampton 17th March 1699/1700.
John fls (=filias =
son) John Baston (changed from Barson).". Image.
2John & Hannah Baston 1777 East Hendred,
Burial TS, John Baston burial record, 30 Mar 1777, OFHS CD OXF-WAN02. "St
Augustine's, East Hendred, Berkshire.
30th March 1777 John Baston.
5th
April 1777 Hannah Baston widow of the above John.". "St Augustine's, East
Hendred, Berkshire.
30th March 1777 John Baston."
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3Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to John Baston as nephew in Elizabeth
Baston's 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin John Baston
son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money."
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4John Baston 1766 late of Bampton
administration to son John of Gt Hendred, ORO ref: Bd 110.59; 162/2/20. "1766
Administration Bond Jno Baston of Gt. Hendred for his late father Jno Baston of
Bampton.
Know all me by there presence that we Jno Baston of the Parish
of Gt. Hendred in the County of Berkshire a labourer and Jacob French of the
Parish of St Mary Magdalene in Oxford a Mason are held and firmly bound unto
Thomas Bever L.D. and Final Principle of the Reverend the Archdeacon of Oxon
lawfully constituted etc etc . . . . .
Dated the 27th day of May in the
sixth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of
God of Great Britain, France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth
and in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty Six.
The
Condition of this Obligation is such that the above bound Jno Baston natural &
lawful son & next of kin and Administrator of all and singular the Goods,
Chatels and Credits of Jno Baston late of Bampton in the County aforesaid,
labourer deceased do make or cause to be made a true and perfect inventory of
all and singular he goods, Chattels and Credits of the said deceased which have
or shall come to the hands, possession or knowledge of him the said Jno Baston
or into the hands and possession of any person or persons for him and the same
so made do exhibit or cause to be exhibited into the registry of the above named
Archdeaconry Court in Oxon at or before the last day of August next ensuing and
the same Goods, Chattels and Credits and all other the Goods, Chattels and
Credits of the said deceased at the time of his death which at any time after
shall count to the hands or possession of the said Jno Baston or in to the hands
and possession of any other person or persons for him so will and truly
administer according to Law. And further do make or cause to be made a true and
just account of his said administration at or before the last day of May 1767
etc etc . . . . . . .
Sealed and delivered
his
In the presence of
Jno
X Baston
Jas Stewart
mark
Jacob French.". Image.
46. Elizabeth BASTON
1Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to Elizabeth Bennett (nee Baston) in
Elizabeth Baston's 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath unto Elizabeth
Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money." Image.
88. John BENNETT
1John Bennett 1727 Bampton Baptism IGI, LDS
C022082. "Bampton Oxfordshire 19 Nov 1727
John Bennett to John.".
Image.
48. Francis (Barston) BASTON
1Francis Barston 1705 Bampton Baptism
Register, ORO: PAR/16/1/R1/3 & LDS C020084. "
St Mary the Virgin, Bampton 13
June 1705.
Francis fs of John Barston.". Image.
2Francis Barson 1718 Apprenticeship
Indenture, PAR/Bampton/b/15/items c/d/25 & PAR16/5/A17/174. "This Indenture made
the tenty fourth day of october in the fifth year of the reign of our Sovereign
Lord George by the Grace of God of Great Brittain, France & Ireland King
defender of the faith Anno Dom 1718.
Witnesseth that Jethro Burns
Churchwaden of this parish of Bampton in the County of Oxon Jno Sanderlands,
Richard Joyce Overseers of the Poor of the said parish of Bampton by and with
the consent 7 allowance of John Dews & Richard Copstoe Esq two of his Majesty's
justices of the Bars for the said County have placed and bound and by those
present do putt place and bind Francis Barson a poor boy of the said parish of
Bampton as an apprentice with Jno Elizabeth Pawling of Weald in the said parish
of Bampton widow and as an apprentice with her the said Elizabeth Pawling to and
well from this day of the date of those present untill the said Francis
Barson shall come to & attain the age of twenty four years according to the
statute in that case made & provided during which time & term the said Francis
Barson the said Elizabeth (John) Pawling his said master will & faithfully ----
shall serve her secrets? shall keep and his lawfull comands & -- where gladly
do th e utmost of his power and behave himself toward his said master (mistress
crossed through) all during the time of his said apprenticeship submissively &
obediently and the said (Elizabeth crossed) John Pawling for & in consideraton
of the said service of the said francis barson doth for himself his exors Admons
& Assings covent promise & agree to & with the said Churchwarden & overseers &
their survivors that she the said (Elizabeth crossed) John Pawling during the
said apprenticeship shall & will find & allow unt & for her said apprentice
sufficient meat drink linnen woolen hats shoes stockings waling & lodging and
all other things wich shall be neccessary or meet for such an apprentice &
during the said term and at the expiration of the said term, shall find provide
& deliver un to his said apprentice double apparel (that is to say) apparel meet
for him to wear as well on Sabbbath days as other necessary's meet & reasonalbe
for such an apprentice to have & wear. In witness whereof the paries to those
present have here unto interchangeably sett their hands & seals the day & year
first within written.
Sealed & Delivered Tho Hamersley, Ed Carter, allowd
by us Richd Coxster John Denre. jethro Burns, Jo Sandstand Ri Joyce
Churchwarden Overseers.". Image.
3Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to Francis Baston nephew in Elizabeth
Baston's 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money."
Image.
4Francis Baston 1759 Oxford Quarter Sessions.
"
17th May 1759 Francis Bason, William Holiday & William Collingwood all of
Lew yeoman for carrying away the child of Ann Barrett.".
51. William BASTON
1Birth William Baston 1703 Bampton (Email from
Ron Baston 18 Jun 2006). "I checked my notes and have William down as bapt. on
18.3.1704, and died in 1771. I also have a note that says 'gravestone shows
date of birth as 30.6.1703. When I was down at Bampton I wrote to the vicar and
he agreed that I could read the church copy of their births and deaths records
and this must have been from them. I honestly cannot remember where else it
could have come from.
Ron Baston 2006." I have since discovered that the
birth date is from his grave stone as noted in the 1847 book of Monumental
Inscriptions - CAH.
2William Baston 1704 Bampton, Oxford Baptism
Register, LDS C022084. "
St Mary's Bampton, Oxford 18 Mar 1704
William fs
of Wm Baston."
1704/5, 18th March 1704 is actually 1705 on the new
calendar as the year changed on the 25th March..
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3William Baston 1771 Monumental Inscription,
page 49. "extract from "A History of Bampton" by J A Giles published 1847, a
list of Monumental Inscriptions in the Churchyard, .".
Image.
4Burial Register William Baston 1771 Bampton.
"Bampton, Oxfordshire 1771
July 2nd William Baston aged 67 (= born 1704).".
Image.
5Bampton, St Mary's Church, Oxfordshire (©
2007 White Swan Video Services), 1704. "Where Francis (1761), Jonathan (1739) &
William (1704) were Baptised.
The current building dates from the 12th
century, in the 13thC the tower was raised and the spire erected. In the 14thC
the Lady Chapel, the west porch and the vestry to the north were added. Late in
the 15thC a clerestory was added and in 1702 the chapel on the south side was
reconstructed.". "the Church where William was Baptised (1704) and Buried
(1771)." Image.
6Bampton St Mary's Church Font, William
Baston, 18 Mar 1704/1705. "the Font used to Baptise William Baston in 1704/5."
Image.
7All Saint's Church, Oxford, 100_0579 ©2007
White Swan Video . "
Where William Baston & Elizabeth Skinner were married by
licence in 1726.". "
Where William Baston & Elizabeth Skinner were married in
1726, All Saint's Oxford in 2007."
It is no longer a Church but part of
the library of Lincoln College, Oxford. Source
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8William Baston 1732 Oxford Quarter Sessions,
QS H 173271. "
William Baston yeoman for not laying stones where directed.".
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9Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to William Baston as nephew in Elizabeth
Baston's 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston
son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money." cousin means niece or nephew.
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10Titlle Deed Parcel of Land, Bampton dated
1769, Oxford Record Office, Mor VIII/i/1 Acc No.708. "
This Indenture,
made this Twentyith day of November 1769 in the tenth year of the reign of our
Soveriegn Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain ffrance
(France) and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth and in the year of
our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and Sixty nine.
Between William Hulls
of Burford in the county of Oxford, Dyer; Joseph Large of Little Barington in
the county of Gloucester, Yeoman; and Humphrey Porter of Southorp in the said
county of Gloucester, Yeoman, of the one part and Joseph Shurey of Bampton in
the said county of Oxford, Malster, of the other part.
Witnesseth that
this said William Hulls, Joseph Large and Humphrey Porter for and in
consideration of five shillings apiece of good and lawful money of Great Britain
to them by the said Joseph Shurey in hand well and truly paid and satisfied at
or before this sealing and in delivery of those present the receipt where of is
hereby acknowledged.
Have and oath of every of them Hath bargained and
sold and by those present. Do and oath and every of them doth bargain and sell
unto the said Joseph Sturey. All that messuage or tenement with the
appurtenances situate lying and being in Bampton aforesaid in the said county of
Oxford late in the occupation William Baston and also all that piece or
parcel of ground there unto adjoining and belonging as the same is now mounded
out. Containing in length eight pole and in broadth five pole and six foot or
thereabouts part whereof is used for a garden and all and every the houses
outhouses edifires buildings courts yards banksides orchards gardens ways waters
easements proffirs commodities and advantages whatsoever to the said messauge or
tenement and premises belonging or appertaining And the reversion or reversions
remainder and remainders, outhouses and proffits thereof and every part and
parcel thereof.
To have and to hold the said messauge or tenement piece
or parcel of land and all and singular other the promises herein before
mentioned and intended to be hereby bargained and sold and every part and parcel
thereof with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said Joseph Shurey
his Executors Administrators and assigns from this day next before the day of
the date of those present for and during and unto this full end and term of our
whole year hence next ensuing fully to be compleat and ended yielding and paying
therefore the rent of our pepper corn on the last day of the said term (if
lawfully demanded so)
To the intent that (by virtue of those present
and by force of the statute for transferring used into possession) this said
Joseph Shurey may be in the actual possession of all and singular the said
hereby bargained promisses and thereby enabled and made capable to accept and
take a grant and release of this reversion and inheritance thereof to him his
heirs and assigns.
In Witness thereof the said parties have hereunto
interchangeably sett their hands and seal this day and year first above written.
Signed and sealed
William Hull, Joseph Large, Humphrey Porter.". "Picture
of the document in its entirety." Source Image.
Citation Image.
11Jonathan Baston of Bampton Weald, 1777 Will
& Probate, William named as deceased brother, 1777, ORO W:10/1/11. "
In the
Name of God Amen, I Jonathan Baston of Weald in the parish of Bampton in
the county of Oxford, Yeoman, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and
understanding Do for the disposing of that Estate which it hath pleased Almighty
God to bless me with, make my last Will and Testament in manner and form
following.
And first I commend my soul to God and my Body to the earth to
be buried in such decent manner as my Executrix herein after named shall think
fit.
Also I give and devise all that messuage or tenement in Weald
aforesaid wherein I now dwell together with the outhouses, garden and orchard
and all and singular the premises with the appurtenances except that part of the
messuage or tenement and garden now occupied by my kinswoman Martha Carter
and her family with the two rows of apple trees situate on the east side of the
orchard which I give and devise to the said Martha Carter for and during the
natural life of widowhood of my said wife which said premises I purchased of and
from Walter Webb, Abraham Puddle and Richard Matcham all late of Weald
aforesaid.
Unto my beloved wife Sarah Baston for and during so
much of the term or terms which I have therein as she shall happen to live and
remain in widowhood and from -------- and after the decease or second marriage
of my said wife whichever shall first happen, I give and devise all the
aforesaid messuage, orchard and premises with the appurtenances unto my said
kinswoman Martha Carter her Executor Administration and assigns for and
during all the residue and remainder of my Estate term or terms and interest
which shall be therein then to come and unexpired.
Also I give and
bequeath unto my kinsman John Baston, William Baston, Jonathan Baston, Edward
Baston and Francis Baston sons of my late brother William Baston the sum or
legacy of five shillings apiece to be paid within three months next after my
decease.
And as for and concerning all my goodes, Chattels, ready money,
debts owing to me and personal estate of what nature or kind so ever which shall
remain after payment of all my just debts legacies and funeral expenses, I give
and bequeath the same unto my said wife Sarah Baston to and for her own
separate use and benefit.
And I do hereby make constitue and appoint my
said wife sole executrix of this my last will hereby revoking all former wills
by me heretofore made.
In Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand
and seal the fourth day of November in the eighteenth year of the Reign of our
sovereign Lord King George the third and in the year of our Lord God 1777.
Signed sealed published and declared by the above named Jonathan Baston the
testator as and for his last Will and Testament in our presence and in his
presence and at his request attested and subscribed by us.
Thillum?
Jonathan Baston.
Elizabeth Munt
Wm Chapman.". "
my late brother William Baston."
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12Bampton Village map and Baston house
location, 100_1115 ©2007, 1821 Inclosure Map of Bampton. "
Cottage 477
and allotment 753.
The probable location of the cottage mentioned in the 1769
deed, taken from an 1821 detailed map of Bampton and surrounding areas showing
land boundaries.". "
Now called "Sarnia"." photo with permission of the
current owners, Peter & Dawn Jobson.. Source Image.
Citation Image.
13Broad Street, Bampton 1914. "The house
mention in the "Copyhold" document.". Image.
14Bampton, Broad Street, the Baston House
2007, 100_1112 ©2007, 100_1116 ©2007 White Swan Video Services. "The house
identified as 477 in the 1821 Inclosure Map of Bampton now called "Sarnia"."
photo taken 2007 with the kind permission of the current owners, Peter & Dawn
Jobson.. "
Interior of the Baston House in Bampton taken 2007."
Source Image. Citation Image.
15Bampton Meadow and Baston allotment
location. "
Cottage 477 and allotment 753.
The probable location of
the land mentioned in the 1769 deed, taken from an 1821 Land Apportionment map
of Bampton & Aston showing allotments.". Image.
16Market Square, Bampton Village (about
1890). "The local shops, William lived just down the road in Broad Street.".
Image.
17Horse Fair, Bampton Market Place (about
1904). "The fair took place every year in the market place and was just down the
road from where the Baston's lived.". Image.
18Coat of Arms - Baston, French Origin.
"Description of Baston Family Coat of Arms (from Burke's General Armory).
French Origin.
BASTON Shield: Quarterly per fesse indented or and az (Gold &
Blue).
BASTON Crest:
BASTON Motto: None.
Description of Baston
Family Coat of Arms (from House of Names).
French Origin.
BASTON Shield: A
silver and blue background with two roses and a fleur-de-lis.
BASTON Crest: A
gold fleur-de-lis.
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.". Image.
102. Robert BASTON
1Robert Baston 1728 Bampton Oxford Baptism
Register , LDS C022082. "
St Mary's, Bampton, Oxford 14 September 1728
Robt son of Wm Baston.". Image.
103. Robert (Basson) BASTON
1Robert Basson to William 1730 Bampton,
Oxfordshire. "
St Mary's, Bampton
23 April 1730 Robert Basson to
William.". Image.
107. Elizabeth (Bason) BASTON
1Elizabeth Bason 1736 Bampton Oxford Baptism
Register, LDS 022082. "Bampton Oxford 21 Jan 1736
Eliz, Dr to Wm Bason.".
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111. Joseph BASTON
1Joseph Baston 1743 Bampton Baptism Register
. "26 Mar 1743 Bampton, Oxfordshire
Joseph son of Wm Baston.".
Image.
52. Thomas (Bason) BASTON
1Thomas Baston 1714 Bampton to William
Baptism Register, ORO: PAR/16/1/R1/3 & LDS C022084. "St Mary the Virgin, Bampton
24 May 1714.
Thomas Bason filius William.". Image.
2Thomas Basson 1757 Standlake Burial TS, OFHS
CD OXF-WIT03. "
St Giles, Standlake, Oxon.
7th June 1757 Thomas Basson.".
Image.
3Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, Legacy to Thomas Baston nephew
in Elizabeth Baston's Will., 29 Nov 1742, PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB
10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name of God Amen the Twenty ninth day
of November in the sixteenth of the reign or our Sovereign Lord George the
second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland and so forth and in the year
of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty two I Elizabeth Baston of
East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster do make and ordain this my
last will and testament in manner and form following That is to say first I
commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and assuredly believing
through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus Christ to be
eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I commit to the
earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor herein after named
and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to bless me with I
dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and bequeath unto my
sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half yard-lands containing
by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the common fields of the
said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences thereunto belonging which I
hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said sister Deborah Cook and to her
heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath unto my brother Thomas Baston
five pounds of good and lawfull money of great Britain and also I give and
bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said brother Thomas Baston five pounds
of the lawfull money both which said five pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my
Executor herein after named within a twelve month after my decease.
Also
I give and bequeath unto my cousin Thomas Baston son of my late brother
William Baston all my right and interest in a messuage and appurtenances
belonging to the same which said messuage and appurtenances was late in the
tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who before his death did surrender the said
messuage with the appurtences to my use as security for the payment of a sum of
money by me left him. To hold my said cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for
and during the said time that the money remains unpaid and when the said money
shall be paid I give and bequeath the whole that is or shall be due to me at the
time of payment to my said cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin John Baston son of my late brother
John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and
bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston son also of him said brother John
Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the lawfull money who also
is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give and bequeath unto
my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John Baston, five pounds
of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Elizabeth
Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston daughter also
of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my
said cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that
the money remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and
bequeath the whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my
said cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs forever."
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113. Ann BASTON
1Ann Bason 1760 Standlake Burial Record, SOG
TS. "
17th November 1760
Ann daughter of Thomas.".
53. Jonathan BASTON
1Jonathan Baston 1720 Bampton, Oxford Baptism
Register, LDS C0229084. "
22 Jan 1720 Bampton, Oxford
Jonathan s of
William Baston.". Image.
2Jonathan Baston 1784 Bampton, Burial
Register. "
St Mary's, Bampton, Oxfordshire.
11th June 1784, Jonathan
Barston age 64."
In the HIstory of Bampton by G A Jiles, published 1847
an entry shows a Monumental inscription for Jonathan and that he died 8th June
1787, but the year may have been misread when transcribed.
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3Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to Jonathan Baston as nephew in
Elizabeth Baston's 1742 Will.
Also I give and bequeath untoJonathan Baston
son also of my late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull
money." Image.
4Jonathan Baston of Bampton Weald, 1777 Will &
Probate, ORO W:10/1/11. "
In the Name of God Amen, I Jonathan Baston of
Weald in the parish of Bampton in the county of Oxford, Yeoman, being of
sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding Do for the disposing of that
Estate which it hath pleased Almighty God to bless me with, make my last Will
and Testament in manner and form following.
And first I commend my soul
to God and my Body to the earth to be buried in such decent manner as my
Executrix herein after named shall think fit.
Also I give and devise all
that messuage or tenement in Weald aforesaid wherein I now dwell together with
the outhouses, garden and orchard and all and singular the premises with the
appurtenances except that part of the messuage or tenement and garden now
occupied by my kinswoman Martha Carter and her family with the two rows
of apple trees situate on the east side of the orchard which I give and devise
to the said Martha Carter for and during the natural life of widowhood of my
said wife which said premises I purchased of and from Walter Webb, Abraham
Puddle and Richard Matcham all late of Weald aforesaid.
Unto my beloved
wife Sarah Baston for and during so much of the term or terms which I have
therein as she shall happen to live and remain in widowhood and from --------
and after the decease or second marriage of my said wife whichever shall first
happen, I give and devise all the aforesaid messuage, orchard and premises with
the appurtenances unto my said kinswoman Martha Carter her Executor
Administration and assigns for and during all the residue and remainder of my
Estate term or terms and interest which shall be therein then to come and
unexpired.
Also I give and bequeath unto my kinsman John Baston,
William Baston, Jonathan Baston, Edward Baston and Francis Baston sons of my
late brother William Baston the sum or legacy of five shillings apiece to be
paid within three months next after my decease.
And as for and concerning
all my goodes, Chattels, ready money, debts owing to me and personal estate of
what nature or kind so ever which shall remain after payment of all my just
debts legacies and funeral expenses, I give and bequeath the same unto my
said wife Sarah Baston to and for her own separate use and benefit.
And I do hereby make constitue and appoint my said wife sole executrix of this
my last will hereby revoking all former wills by me heretofore made.
In
Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal the fourth day of November
in the eighteenth year of the Reign of our sovereign Lord King George the third
and in the year of our Lord God 1777.
Signed sealed published and
declared by the above named Jonathan Baston the testator as and for his last
Will and Testament in our presence and in his presence and at his request
attested and subscribed by us.
Thillum?
Jonathan Baston.
Elizabeth Munt
Wm Chapman.". Image.
5Jonathan Baston of Bampton Weald, 1777 Will &
Probate, Pedigree Chart, 1777. "
created using the facts in Jonathan
Baston's 1777 Will." Source Image.
Citation Image.
6Jonathan Baston Will Probate 1785, ORO:
W100.23; 10/1/11. "
Codicil, Apr 25th 1785
Sarah Baston Widow the relict
and sole Executrix in this Will named was sworn to the truth thereof and also
that the deceased effects do not amount in value to the sum of three hundred
pounds. Before me J Cox jurat.
Probate.
This will was proved at
Oxford on the twenty fifth day of April in the year of our Lord 1785 before the
Rev. John Cox, Clerk Batchelor of Law Surrogate of the Revd. Henry Ford Clerk
U.A. Vicar general Offic'l Principal and Councy? of he Right Revd Father in God
John by Divine permission Lord Bishop of Oxford lawfully constituted by the Oath
of Sarah Baston Widow the relict and sole Executrix therein named to whom admcon
was granted being first sworn duly to administer.".
Image.
64. Deborah BASTON
1Deborah Baston 1730 East Hendred Baptism
Register, ORO Bishop's TS. "
St Lawrence, East Hendred 31st October 1730.
Deborah daughter of Thomas & Mary Baston.". Image.
2Elizabeth Baston 1742 spinster of East
Hendred, Berkshire Will & Probate, TNA PCC ref, TNA PROB 11/723, 29 Nov 1742,
PROB 11/723 (Clerk's copy) & PROB 10/1945 1743 Feb A-G (Original). "In the Name
of God Amen the Twenty ninth day of November in the sixteenth of the reign or
our Sovereign Lord George the second King over Great Britain, France and Ireland
and so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and forty
two I Elizabeth Baston of East Hendred in the County of Berkshire, Spinster
do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following
That is to say first I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping and
assuredly believing through the merrits and passion of my Lord and saviour Jesus
Christ to be eternally saved and to inherit everlasting glory and my body I
commit to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor
herein after named and concerning my worldly estate as it hath pleased God to
bless me with I dispose of the same as follows.
First I give and
bequeath unto my sister Deborah the wife of John Cook all that my half
yard-lands containing by estimation ten acres 80 the more or less lying in the
common fields of the said East Hendred with all and every the appurtences
thereunto belonging which I hold by Copy of Court Roll to hold to she my said
sister Deborah Cook and to her heirs forever after.
I give and bequeath
unto my brother Thomas Baston five pounds of good and lawfull money of
great Britain and also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my said
brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin
Thomas Baston son of my late brother William Baston all my right and
interest in a messuage and appurtenances belonging to the same which said
messuage and appurtenances was late in the tenure of Thomas Castle deceased who
before his death did surrender the said messuage with the appurtences to my use
as security for the payment of a sum of money by me left him. To hold my said
cousin Thomas Baston and his heirs for and during the said time that the money
remains unpaid and when the said money shall be paid I give and bequeath the
whole that is or shall be due to me at the time of payment to my said cousin
Thomas Baston and his heirs forever.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin John Baston son of my late brother John Baston five pounds of like
lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin Francis Baston
son also of him said brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my cousin William Baston five pounds of the
lawfull money who also is son of my said brother John Baston.
Also I give
and bequeath unto my cousin Mary Woods, daughter of my said brother John
Baston, five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath
unto Elizabeth Bennett, daughter also of my said brother John Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Ann Baston
daughter also of my brother John Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Henry Baston son of my brother Jonathan Baston
five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto my
cousin William Baston son also of my said later brother Jonathan Baston five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto William
Baston son of my late brother William Baston five pounds of the lawfull
money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Jonathan Baston son also of my
late brother William Baston five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I
give and bequeath unto John Prior son of my late sister Mary Prior five
pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath unto Mary Spark
daughter of my late sister Mary Prior five pounds of like lawfull money.
Also I give and bequeath Robert son in law to John Woods and son to my said
cousin Mary Woods five pounds of like lawfull money.
All which sums
of five pounds above named and bequeathed my will is that my executor herein
after named shall pay the same as above given and bequeathed within a twelve
month after my decease.
All the rest of my goods and chattels of what
nature or kind so ever my debts being paid and my funeral expenses discharge I
give and bequeath unto my said sister Deborah the wife of John Cook whom
I do make and hereby appoint the whole and sole Executor of this my last will
and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the day and year first above written - the mark of Elizabeth Baston - hand
sealed, delivered and published and declared to be the last will and testament
of Elizabeth Baston the testatrix in our presence and by us in the presence of
the testatrix - Richard Champ. Richard Houlton. Thomas Yorke.
The Will
was proved at London the seventeenth day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand seven hundred and forty two before the Worshipful Robert Dale Doctor of
Law surrogate to the Right Worshipfull John Bettesworth also Doctor of Law
Master keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully
constituted by the oath of Deborah Cook wife of John Cook the sister of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom was granted
administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
deceased being first sworn duly to administer."
Messuage - Dwelling house
with out buildings and land assigned to its use.
Appurtenances - Belonging,
appendage or accessory. "
Legacy to Deborah in her aunt Elizabeth
Baston's 1742 Will.
also I give and bequeath unto Deborah the daughter of my
said brother Thomas Baston five pounds of the lawfull money both which said five
pounds to be paid so bequeathed by my Executor herein after named within a
twelve month after my decease." Image.
67. Thomas (Basson) BASTON
1Thomas Basson 1680 Bampton Baptism Register,
LDS C022084. "St Mary's Bampton, 16th April 1680.
Thomas Basson filius
John.". Image.
2Thomas Baston 1736 Oxford Quarter Sessions,
OFHS QS DVD. "
1736 No 2. Wm Keen & Thomas Basaton of Brydhampton to answer
John Handy of Brydington 11th Septebmer. P B Collins.".
Image.
117. Susanna BASTON
1Susanna Baston 1700/1 Bampton Baptism
Register, LDS C020084 (1700). "
St Mary the Virgin, Bampton, 1st January
1700/1
Susanna d to Jno Baston Junr.". Image.
69. Henry BASTON
1Henry Baston 1684 Bampton Baptism Register,
LDS C022084. "
St Mary's Bampton, 10th October 1684.
Henry the son of John
Baston.". Image.
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