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| Introduction | Trees | ||||
| Tracing the Wilsons | |||||
| Proofs | |||||
| The records | |||||
| Introduction | Introduction | ||||
| Tracing | Tracing the Wilsons | ||||
| Proofs | Proofs | ||||
| PP_1209 | That Elizabeth Wilson (1209) was the mother of Peter Culcheth (604) | ||||
| PP_2418 | That John Wilson (2418) was the father of Elizabeth Wilson (1209) | ||||
| PP_4836 | That John Wilson (4836) was the father of John Wilson (2418) | ||||
| PP_9672 | That John Wilson (9672) was the father of John Wilson (4836) | ||||
| Records | The Records | ||||
| 1595-07-30 Baptism (FindMyPast, Diocese of Chester parish registers) | John (9672) | ||||
| George son of John Wilson | |||||
| 1599-07-26 Baptism (FindMyPast, Diocese of Chester parish registers) | John (9672) | ||||
| Thomas son of John Wilson | |||||
| 1601-08-06 Baptism (FindMyPast, Diocese of Chester parish registers) | John (9672) | ||||
| Elizabeth daughter of John Wilson | |||||
| 1604-01-04 Baptism (FindMyPast, Diocese of Chester parish registers) | John (9672) | ||||
| Arthur son of John Wilson | |||||
| B_1607 | 1607-10-30 Baptism (FindMyPast, Diocese of Chester parish registers) | John (9672) | |||
| John son of John Wilson | John (4836) | ||||
| CRW: John Wilson is recorded to be aged 21 in 1632, perhaps an error for 1628 (student of Gray's Inn). The only baptism of a John Wilson son of John in Minshull is this one in 1607. | O_1632 | ||||
| 1628-05-22 Admission (Gray’s In Admission Register, 1521-1887, p. 185) | John (4836) | ||||
| John Wilson of the city of Chester, gent. | |||||
| M_1631 | 1631-01-27 Marriage in St. Peter’s, Chester, Cheshire (Ancestry, Cheshire, Select Bishop’s Transcripts) | John (4836) | 1631 | ||
| John Wilson & Jane Wilson | Jane (4837) | ||||
| O_1632 | 1632-05-04 Matriculation (Archive.org, Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Vol. IV-Early Series, 1891, p. 1655) | 1632 | John (4836) | ||
| Wilson, John s. John, of Minshull Vernon, Cheshire, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 4 May, 1632, aged 21, B.A. 7 June, 1632; student of Gray's Inn 1628 | John (9672) | ||||
| D_1638 | 1638-12-23 Burial (FindMyPast, Diocese of Chester Church Minshull parish register) | Jane (4837) | 1638 | ||
| Mrs. Jane Wilson, Minshull Vernon | |||||
| M_1648 | 1648-12-02 Marriage in St. Peter, Paul's Wharf, London (Ancestry.co.uk, London BMD 1538-1812) | A_1650 | Marie (2419) | 1648 | |
| Thomas Swift and Mary Eccleston | |||||
| D_1650 | 1650-07-09 Burial in St. Martin Ludgate, London (Ancestry.co.uk, London BMD 1538-1812) | A_1650 | Family (2419) | 1650 | |
| Thomas Swift haberdasher | |||||
| M_1650 | 1650-11-01c Marriage (TNA, C 7/380/133) | A_1650 | John (2418) | ||
| John Wilson and Mary Swift née Eccleston | Marie (2419) | ||||
| A_1650 | 1650/1 Legal Dispute (TNA, C 7/380/133) | 1650 | John (2418) | 1650-1 | |
| John Wilson, Dorothy Swift | Marie (2419) | 1650-2 | |||
| Short title: Wilson v Swift. | 1650-3 | ||||
| Plaintiffs: John Wilson and wife Marie and others. | 1650-4 | ||||
| Defendants: Dorothy Swift, David Bennet, Richard Chapman | |||||
| Place or subject: Criage contract, Cheshire. | |||||
| Document type: answer only | |||||
| Date: 1650 | |||||
| Held by: The National Archives, Kew | |||||
| D_1653 | 1653-10-09 Burial (Diocese of Chester Minshull Vernon PR 1538-1910) | John (9672) | 1653 | ||
| Mr. John Wilson | |||||
| I_1653 | 1653-10-09 Inventory (Diocese of Wills & Probate) | John (9672) | 1653 | ||
| John Wilson the elder | |||||
| 1666x7 Dispute (TNA, CHES 7/30, 31) | John (4836) | ||||
| Description: The King and Thomas Horford v John Wilson, proprietor of tithes belonging to the rectory of Middlewich: Tithes of Middlewich: with postea - proceedings sent before the justice of Chester | |||||
| Date: 18 Chas II | |||||
| Held by: The National Archives, Kew | |||||
| W_1669 | 1669-11-09 Will (Cheshire Archives, WS 1669) | 1669 | John (4836) | Will | |
| Testator: John Wilson the elder of Minshull Vernon gent. | John (2418) | Inventory | |||
| Executor: son John of Minshull Vernon, clerk, Hugh Wade & Thomas Tittieboy of Church Minshull, yeomen | |||||
| Date: 27 May 1652, proved 9 November 1669 | |||||
| Witnesses: Richard Harding, Hannah Frogge | |||||
| Will: - buried in church of Minshull near where wife Jane was buried | |||||
| - 12d to son Thomas | |||||
| - all land & property to son John, he to pay £6 yearly to son Thomas, and after 17 years pay £100 to son Thomas | |||||
| - working tools to son John | |||||
| - 10s to daughter Elizabeth | |||||
| - maintenance in old age, when she can no longer work, to daughter Elizabeth, to be paid by son John | |||||
| - table, musket, etc. to son John | |||||
| - rest of possessions to children of son John equally | |||||
| - 5s to the priest at his funeral | |||||
| - 10 groats to the church of Minshull | |||||
| Total fortune: ca. £1, property & working tools, + rest | |||||
| Inventory: £37 5s | |||||
| 1671-12-16 Lease (Cheshire Archives, DCH/A/590) | John (4836) | ||||
| John & Thomas sons of John Wilson of Chester, clerk | John (2418) | ||||
| Description: LEASE for 3 lives by Robert Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in the Realm of Ireland to Thomas Wilson of Chorley, yeoman, for lives of said Thomas and of John and Thomas Wilson, sons of John Wilson of Chester, clerk, of a messuage with all its lands, tenements, etc. and all their appurtenances in CHORLEY, now or late in tenure of said Thomas Wilson, at rent of 30/- p.a. Cons: £300. | |||||
| Signed: "Thomas Wilson". Seal: missing. Parchment. | |||||
| Date: 1671, 16. Dec | |||||
| Held by: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives | |||||
| D_1677 | 1677-02-28 Burial (Diocese of Chester Minshull Vernon PR 1538-1910) | John (2418) | 1677 | ||
| Mr. John Wilson | |||||
| I_1677 | 1677-02 Inventory (Cheshire Archives, WS) | John (2418) | |||
| John Wilson, Minshull Vernon, gent. £195 9s 3d | |||||
| M_1678L | 1678 Marriage Licence at Chester (Lancashire and Cheshire Historical and Genealogical Notes, Volume III) | William (1208) | 1678 | ||
| William Culcheth of Middlewich and Elizabeth Wilson of Minshull Vernon | Elizabeth (1209) | ||||
| (Notes from the Marriage Licence Act Books at Chester) | |||||
| 1678. November 18. Dispensation to marry William Culcheth, of Middlewich, and Elizabeth Wilson, of Minshull Vernon. - J. P. R. | |||||
| (Cheshire Marriage Licence Bonds and Allegations, FindMyPast) | |||||
| M_1678 | 1678-11-20 Marriage in Middlewich, Cheshire (FindMyPast) | William (1208) | 1678 | ||
| William Culcheth & Elizabeth Wilson | Elizabeth (1209) | ||||
| 1682 Draft Deed (Keele University, Sneyds of Keele Hall, Staffordshire, Uncalendared family papers, GB 172 S, p. 174) | Family (4836) | ||||
| Thomas Wilson, gent. of Minshull Vernon | |||||
| 1159. 1682 Deed relating to a messuage or tenement and land, in Willaston. (MS. Imperfect) | |||||
| Parties: (i) Edward Bressey gent., of Bulkeley (Chesh.), Thomas Bressey gent., of Willaston | |||||
| (ii) Thomas Jackson, mercer, of Natwich | |||||
| (iii) Thomas Wilson gent., of Minshull Vernon (Chesh.), Randle Sherwin the younger, yeoman, of Rope (Chesh.) | |||||
| W_1683 | 1683-02-16 Will (Cheshire Archives, WS 1682) | 1683 | Family (4836) | Will-1 | |
| Testator: Elizabeth Wilson of Minshull Vernon spinster | William (1208) | Will-2 | |||
| Executor: nephew William Culcheth | Elizabeth (1209) | Inventory | |||
| Date: 10 October 1681, proved 16 February 1683 | |||||
| Witnesses: Samuel Lowe, Thomas Wrench, Thomas Hachus? & John Warrell | |||||
| Will: - 12d to Elizabeth and all other children of brother Thomas | |||||
| - 12d to Jane, Margaret & John children of nephew Christopher Rylance | |||||
| - 40s, pillow & clothes to Elizabeth daughter of nephew Christopher Rylance | |||||
| - shift & waistcoat to Jane daughter of nephew Christopher Rylance | |||||
| - 11s piece of gold to nephew William Culcheth | |||||
| - 5s piece of gold to his wife Elizabeth | |||||
| - gold ring to John Warrell of Middlewich gent. | |||||
| - gold ring to sister-in-law Dorothy Wilson | |||||
| - looking glass to Margaret Dotty of Church Minshull widow | |||||
| - £12 to Elizabeth daughter of nephew William Culcheth | |||||
| - £20 due from Samuel Davenport of Calverley esq. to the same Elizabeth | |||||
| - £16 due from brother John Wilson deceased to the same Elizabeth | |||||
| - 10s for rings to Thomas Daniell of Yabley esq. and his wife out of £7 due from Thomas Minshull of Eardswicke esq. | |||||
| - £15 for burial due from Randle Bayly | |||||
| - rest of possessions to Elizabeth daughter of nephew William Culcheth | |||||
| Total fortune: ca. £65, clothes, dishes, bedding, + rest | |||||
| Inventory: £35 10s 6d | |||||
| 1684-5 Sequestration (BHO, List of Papists and delinquents discharged or under sequestration in Northwich Hundred, co. Chester) | |||||
| John Wilson, sen. and jun. | |||||
| Peter Venables. | |||||
| Thos. Venables, his son and heir, no estate yet. | |||||
| Randal Harding, Minshull Vernon, under value. | |||||
| John Minshall, Minshull, discharged by the Committee at Goldsmiths' Hall. | |||||
| Thos. Minshall, Yardswick [west of Sandbach], lands all sequestered by the Committee for Sequestrations, except 20l. a year for life in another hundred. | |||||
| 1685 Legal Dispute (TNA, C 8/526/28) | William (1208) | ||||
| Thomas Wilson, William Culcheth & Elizabeth his wife | Elizabeth (1209) | ||||
| Short title: Wilson v Lowe. | |||||
| Plaintiffs: Thomas Wilson, clerk. | |||||
| Defendants: William Culcheth and Elizabeth Culcheth his wife, Samuel Lowe, John Warrell and Thomas Hulse. | |||||
| Subject: property in Minshull Vernon, Cheshire. | |||||
| Document type: bill and answer | |||||
| Date: 1685 | |||||
| Held by: The National Archives, Kew | |||||
| A_1688 | 1688 Legal Dispute (TNA, C 5/69/56) | 1688 | William (1208) | ||
| William Culcheth, and Elizabeth Culcheth his wife; Thomas Wilson; Minshull Vernon | Elizabeth (1209) | ||||
| Short title: Culcheth v Wilson. | |||||
| Plaintiffs: William Culcheth, and Elizabeth Culcheth his wife. | |||||
| Defendants: Thomas Wilson and others. | |||||
| Subject: property in Minshull Vernon, Cheshire. | |||||
| Document type: bill, two answers. | |||||
| Date: 1688 | |||||
| Held by: The National Archives, Kew | |||||
| 1693 Legal Dispute (TNA, C 10/532/60) | William (1208) | ||||
| William Culcheth, and Elizabeth Culcheth his wife; Thomas Wilson & Anne his wife, Thomas Clayton; Minshull Vernon | Elizabeth (1209) | ||||
| Short title: Wade v Culcheth. | |||||
| Plaintiffs: Edward Wade. | |||||
| Defendants: William Culcheth, Elizabeth Culcheth his wife, Thomas Wilson, Anne Wilson his wife, Thomas Clayton, Thomas Clayton, and others. | |||||
| Subject: property in Minshull Vernon, Cheshire. | |||||
| Document type: bill only | |||||
| Date: 1693 | |||||
| Held by: The National Archives, Kew | |||||
| D_1702 | 1702-06-20 Burial in Middlewich, Cheshire (FindMyPast, Cheshire Parish Baptisms 1538-1911, 2016) | Elizabeth (1209) | 1702 | ||
| Elizabeth Culcheth wife of William, of Middlewich | |||||
| © C. R. Watts 2020 created 02.02.2018, revised 19.11.2020 | |||||
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