Wills in Cheshire

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Welcome to the Cheshire County Section of the site.

Here are the Wills that I have listed on the site where the testator came from Cheshire.

I do hope that you find this site easy to navigate, and I do hope that you manage to find something that can be helpful in your research.

Best Wishes

Peter

This map shows where the county of Cheshire is located, I have also placed on the map many of the places where the testator of the wills came from, as I thought that this may be of help to you. The map will open in a separate window if you click on the it.

Surname of Testator	Christian Name	Town	Year Will Made	Date Will Proved	View Will	Code
BARKER	Joseph	Greasby, in the County of Chester.	1810	1811	View	B22
BATE	Ann	Ladybridge, within the Parish of Cheadle, in the County of Chester (Cheshire). Will + Inventory.	1590	--	View	B311
BATE	Hugh	Cheadle, in the County of Chester (Cheshire).	1583	--	View	B308
BATE	John	Cheadle, in the County of Chester (Cheshire).	1657	1657	View	B307
BENNETT	Thomas	Late of Claughton, now living in a house Belonging to the Manor of Birkenhead, in the County of Chester. (Birkenhead now in Merseyside)	1737	1738	View	B86
BIRD	John	Wallasey, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1811	--	View	B223
BOOTH	Abraham	186 Walthall Street, in the Borough of Crewe, County of Chester.	1914	Probate 1924	View	B24

CHATTERTON	William	Lower Bebington, in the County of Chester.	1834	1834	View	C16
COTTON	Thomas	Liscard, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1733	--	View	C34

DAULBY	Daniel	Carr House, in the Township of Saughall Massie, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire) (Saughall Massie Road, is now in Wirral, Merseyside).	1820	1825	View	D36
DUNNING	Robert	The City of Chester.	1832	1834	View	D7
DUTTON	Margaret	244 Liscard Road, Liscard, in the County of Cheshire.	1907	1911	View	D51

EVANS	Richard	Poulton cum Seacome, in the Parish of Wallesey, Chester.	1790	1793	View	E11
EVANS	William	Poulton, in the County of Chester.	1814	--	View	E10

GREEN	Thomas	Wallesey, in the County of Chester - Will Plus Inventory.	1713	1714	View	G22
GROOM	John	Willins Lane, Liscard, in the County of Chester. (Wirral, Merseyside).	1871	Admin 1883	View	G25
GROOM	William	Oxton, in the Hundred of Wirrall, and County of Chester.	1815	--	View	G26

HAMBLETON	Maria	Heswall, in the County of Chester, Cheshire. (Merseyside)	1899	Probate 1906	View	H116
HANKINSON	Alice	Woolston, in the County of Lancaster (Cheshire).	1780	1790	View	H331
HILTON	John	Birkenhead, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1849	1850	View	H292
HILTON	Robert	Bidston, in the County of Chester, (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1815	Probate 1824	View	H293
HILTON	Wharton	8 Egerton Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire. (Merseyside)	1871	1874	View	H294
HOLLINPRIEST	Aaron	Heaton Norris, Cheshire (Greater Manchester). Will + Inventory.	1704	1708	View	H325
HUNTINGTON	Ellen	The City of Chester, Cheshire.	1837	1838	View	H278
HUNTINGTON	Ellen	17 Elm Grove, Holt Hill, in Birkenhead, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1890	Probate 1891	View	H279
HUNTINGTON	John	Lower Bebington, in the County of Chester (Cheshire)	1640	1640	View	H285

JOHNSON	John	40 Fountain Street, East Macclesfield.	1898	--	View	J16
JONES	William	Great Meols, Parish of West Kirby, County of Chester. (West Kirby now in Merseyside)	1860	1860	View	J30
JORDAN	Abigail	The City of Chester.	1820	1823	View	J41

LEE	Ann	Tudor Place, Hoylake. (Merseyside)	1893	Probate 1901	View	L13
LEE	Elizabeth Everard	Ivy Cottage, Hoylake, in the County of Chester. (Now in Merseyside)	1900	Probate 1907	View	L17
LEE	James	Lower Lighthouse at Hoylake, in the Parish of West Kirby, County of Chester. (Now in Merseyside)	1858	1862	View	L15
LEE	James	Market Street, Hoylake. (Now in Merseyside)	1876	1876	View	L16
LEE	John Smith	122 Market Street, Hoylake. (Now in Merseyside)	1918	1924	View	L14
LESTER	Richard	Oxton, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1760	1776	View	L232
LESTER	Robert	Oxton, within County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1740	1752	View	L233

MASSEY	John	Nether Knutsford, in the County of Chester (Cheshire).	1780	--	View	M158
MASSEY	John	Ollerton, in the County of Chester (Cheshire). Now of Peover in the same County. - Will + Notes.	1801	1802	View	M162
MORLEY	Edward	Wallasey, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1842	1851	View	M136
MYORS	George	Tranmere, in the Parish of Bebington, Chester.	1807	1808	View	M3

NEWPORT	Ann	The Parish of Barrow, and in the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1695	Admin 1700	View	N41
NEWPORT	Henry	Barrow, and in the County of Chester. (Cheshire) - Will + Inventory.	1692	1696	View	N42
NEWPORT	John	Barrow, and in the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1778	1804	View	N44
NEWPORT	John	Swanlow Lane, in the Lordship of Over, in the County of Chester.	1802	1840	View	N43
NEWPORT	Matthew	Barrow, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire).	1853	--	View	N49
NEWPORT	Peter	Park Hall, Barrow, and the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1726	1729	View	N47
NEWPORT	Peter	Barrow, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1736	1737	View	N45
NEWPORT	Richard	Great Barrow, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1762	1763	View	N46
NEWPORT	Thomas	Barrow, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire) - Will + Inventory and List of Debts.	1608	1610	View	N48
NEWPORT	William	Barrow, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire).	1849	--	View	N50
NEWTON	William	Stayley, in the County of Chester, (Cheshire).	1858	1861	View	N68
NICHOLS	Thomas	Wirrall, in the County of Chester. (Now in Merseyside)	1809	1809	View	N17

REID	Francis Joseph	Clifford Road, Seacombe. (Now in Merseyside)	1918	1919	View	R21
ROBERTS	Martha	63 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1911	1915	View	R7
RUSHTON	Ralph Pownall	Birkenhead, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1847	Probate 1848	View	R134

SANDBACH	Samuel	Burton, in the Parish of Tarvin, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire)	1835	1835	View	S119
SARRATT	Elijah	Oxton, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1796	1796	View	S32
SKILLICORN	Isabella	3 West Seacombe Terrace, Seacombe, Chester. (Merseyside)	1883	1884	View	S38
SMITH	James	20 Milton Road, Seacombe, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1893	1893	View	S37
SNUTCH	Ellen	Latchford, in the County of Cheshire.	1887	1887	View	S97
SPARK	Thomas	Oxton, in the Parish of Woodchurch, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1731	--	View	S316
SPARK	Thomas	Oxton, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1775	1776	View	S317
SPARKE	John	Eastham, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1637	--	View	S318
SPARKE	John	Eastham, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1678		View	S319
SPARKE	Marjorie	Eastham, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1637	--	View	S320
SPARKE	Robert	Hooton, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1683	1684	View	S321
SPARKE	Thomas	Eastham, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1591	--	View	S322
SPARKE	Thomas	Eastham, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside).	1624	--	View	S323
SPARKE	Thomas	Eastham, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside). +Inventory.	1690	1690	View	S324
STANLEY	Mary	Liscard, in the Parish of Wallasey, County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1820	1828	View	S26
STANLEY	Thomas	Liscard, in the Parish of Wallasey, County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1784	1786	View	S27
STANLEY	William	Storton, in the County of Chester. Will + Inventory. (Listed under Cheshire and Merseyside)	1660	1870	View	S103
STEENS	Betty	Hoylake, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1870	1870	View	S40
STUART	John	The Marsh Farm, Rostherne, in the County of Chester.	1901	1903	View	S33
SUTTON	James	Heswall, in the County of Chester, Cheshire. (Merseyside).	1864	1864	View	S101
SUTTON	Jane	5 Hose Side, Wallasey, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1900	Probate 1903	View	S39
SUTTON	John	Moreton, in the Parish of Bidston, and County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1862	1862	View	S290
SUTTON	John	Hoylake, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1888	Probate 1888	View	S289
SUTTON	William	Liscard, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1828	1828	View	S24
SUTTON	William	Leasowe, in Birkenhead, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1884	1886	View	S36

URMSON	John	Moreton, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1752	1752	View	U1

WARTON	Joseph	Greasbey, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1705	1706 / 07	View	W23
WARTON	Robert	Greasbie, in the County of Chester. - Will Plus Inventory. (Merseyside)	1726	1728	View	W22
WHARTON	Ellen	Parish of Bidston.	1838	1842	View	W28
WHARTON	John	Claghton, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1710	--	View	W26
WHARTON	John	Moreton, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1843	--	View	W29
WHARTON	John	19 Ridley Street, Birkenhead. (Merseyside)	1884	1884	View	W27
WHARTON	Joseph	Caldy, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1839	Probate 1839	View	W152
WHARTON	Thomas	Oxton, The Wirral, County of Cheshire. (Merseyside)	1820	Probate 1822	View	W153
WHARTON	Thomas	Oxton, in the County of Chester. (Cheshire + Merseyside)	1858	1859	View	W154
WILLIAMSON	Henry	Claughton, in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1768	--	View	W25
WILLIAMSON	Sarah	St Ann’s Street, Newtown, Chester. (Cheshire)	1841	1845	View	W75
WILLIAMSON	Thomas	Claughton, in the County of Chester. - Will Plus Inventory. (Merseyside)	1642	--	View	W24

YEARDSLEY	Job	Higher Bebington in the County of Chester. (Merseyside)	1830	1830	View	Y8
YOUDS	John	The Plasterers Arms, Hoylake, Chester. (Merseyside)	1890	1890	View	Y6

ZACHARY	Eleanor	The City of Chester, Cheshire.	1830/31	1851	View	Z3

England & Wales Birth Marriage and Death Indexes 1837-2005

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