WILLS
The following are all held at the Bury St. Edmund's Record Office. Nice but cramped working conditions. Phone a
week in advance of any visit making a booking for the use of a Micro Film Reader or Fiche Reader. Here we go:
Using the spelling FYSKE.
Edmund a Fishmonger of Bury St. Edmunds 1494.
William (no detail) of Elmswell 1507.
Thomas (no detail) of Bury St. Edmunds 1522.
Alice (Widow of John) of Long Melford 1537.
Simon (no detail) of Elmswell 1616.
Using the spelling FISKE.
John Yeoman of Ubbeston 1594.
Robert Yeoman of Norton1604.
John Yeoman of Elmswell 1616.
Emily Widow of Haughley 1626.
Christopher (no detail) of Hunston 1643.
Zachary Yeoman of Wetherden 1647.
William Gentleman of Pakenham 1649.
Edmund (no detail) of Elmswell 1650.
William Gentleman of Bury St Edmunds 1670
Elizabeth Spinster of Rattlesden 1671.
William Yeoman of Norton 1678.
Robert (no detail) of Haughley 1679.
Zachary (no detail) of Hinderclay 1679.
John Gentleman of Rattlesden 1684.
Thomas (Senior) Gentleman of Rattlesden 1687.
Samuel Gentleman of Rougham 1691.
William Blacksmith of Botesdale 1696.
Thomas (the Younger) Watchmaker of Elmswell. (No date for this one
Chr. Name Status Residing at Date of Will
Amos Yeoman Dennington 1612
Amos Turner Dennington 1633
Amos Singleman Dennington 1642
Eleazer Yeoman Withersdale 1634
Elias Yeoman Laxfield 1504
Eliazer Wheelwright Metfield 1615
Elizabeth none Benacre 1645
Geoffrey none Laxfield 1504
George none Westhall 1593
Gregory Husbandman Shotley 1599
Henry none Blyford 1680
Henry Yeoman Cratfield 1628
Henry(Snr.) Yeoman Laxfield 1687
Henry none Laxfield 1687
Henry Yeoman Wenhaston 1628
Hester Singlewoman Framlingham 1578
James Labourer Fressingfield 1666
Jeffrey Yeoman Metfield 1628
Jeremy Yeoman Laxfield 1630
John(Snr) Woollen Draper Aldeburgh 1617
John Mariner Aldeburgh 1617
John Yeoman Chediston 1675
John Mercer Halesworth 1531
John Weaver Laxfield 1663
John Yeoman Mendham 1640
John none Oulton 1684
John none Withersdale 1691
Katherine none Aldeburgh 1619
Richard Husbandman Shotley 1589
Robert Clothier Ipswich 1566
Robert Singleman Linstead 1601
Robert none Shotley 1689
Simon none Laxfield 1464
Thomas none Aldeburgh 1682
Thomas none Aldeburgh 1699
Thomas Wheelwright Fressingfield 1610
Thomas none Marlesford 1617
Thomas none Thorington 1679
William(Snr) Mariner Aldeburgh 1685
William Mariner Aldeburgh 1692
William Yeoman Cratfield 1608
William Gentleman Cratfield 1640
William Yeoman Cratfield 1677
William Yeoman Dennington 1687
William none Laxfield 1463
(The Earliest Fiske Will)
William Wheelwright Laxfield 1590
William Husbandman Mettingham 1676
William none Middleton 1612
William Yeoman Rendham 1604
William none Withersdale 1619
SPELT as FYSKE
Ann Widow Beccles 1562
Arthur none Bulcamp 1610
Austin none Laxfield 1508
Elizabeth Widow Halesworth 1558
George Fyske alias Cooper no status Aldeburgh 1584
Jeffrey none Fressingfield 1603
Joan none Laxfield 1504
John (Snr) Yeoman Laxfield 1649
John Husbandman Wenhaston 1558
Margaret wife of Geoffrey Laxfield 1504
Margarie none Stradbroke 1559
Marian none Wenhaston 1559
Mary Singlewoman Ubbeston 1612
Nicholas none Aldeburgh 1523
Nicholas none Dennington 1569
Richard none Laxfield 1572
Robert Wheelwright Sth. Elmham 1602
Simon Yeoman Laxfield 1538
Thomas Yeoman Hacheston 1490
Thomas none Northales 1557
Thomas none Stradbroke 1559
Thomas none Westhall 1613
William Yeoman Dennington 1580
William none Halesworth 1513
William none Halesworth 1522
William none Rendham 1472
William none Reydon 1576
William Wheelwright Sth. Elmham 1578