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• Place of Birth/State/Province: (blank)
• Place of Birth/Country: England
• Date of Death: Between July 20, 1557 and January 16, 1558
• Place of Death/Place Name: (blank)
• Place of Death/City: Sulham
• Place of Death/State/Province: either Berkshire or Oxfordshire (now West Berkshire)
• Place of Death/Country: England

brief biography

executrix of her husband's will

will dated July 19, 1557 at Sulham, either Berkshire or Oxfordshire (now West Berkshire), England

notes

will probated January 17, 1558 in Berkshire, England

comments

Given name has also been reported to be:

• Annis
• Alice

Date and place of birth have also been (erroneously?) reported to be:

• circa 1502 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
• circa 1525 at an unspecified location
• 1537 at an unspecified location
• 1548 at an unspecified location

Date and place of death have also been (erroneously?) reported to be:

• 1580 at Thatcham, Berkshire, England
• circa 1585 at Berkshire Close, Nuneaton, Berkshire, England

links

• http://knight-france.com/geneal/names/1495.htm
• FamilySearch AFN JW34-9S
• FamiySearch AFN 1DNG-QXF

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Agnes KNAPP [1495] Born: 1509, Nuneaton, Berkshire, England Marriage: John I WILDER [1494] Died: 1585, Nuneaton, Berkshire, England at age 76 bullet Sources, Comments and Notes:

Source <Agnes Wilder>: "Agnes Wilder (Knapp) (1509 - 1585) Nicknames: "Annis Knapp" Birthdate: 1509 Birthplace: Berkshire Close, Nuneaton, Berkshire, England, (Present UK) Death: Died 1585 in Nuneaton, Berkshire, England, (Present UK)

Immediate Family John Wilder of Nunhide husband Henry Wilder of Combe son John Wilder, Jr. son Agnes Wilder daughter _______________________________

Source <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/e/w/Erica-Lewis/WEBSIT...>: "John Wilder (son of Nicholas Wilder and Elizabeth (Isabell) was born 1524 in Sulham, Berkshire, England, and died Bef. 1588 in Combe, Herts., England. He married Agnes on Bef. 1537 in Of Sulham, Berkshire, England..." _______________________________

Source <Visitation of England and Wales Notes> Par Joseph J. Howard,Frederick A. Crisp: "Nicholas Wylder ... ---> John Wilder of Sulham mentioned in his father's will 30 March 1542, and in his mother's will 5 July 1544. Will dated 1550 (Arch: of Berks, 119 B).

Agnes, named executrix to her husband's will 1550. Will dated 8 July 1557, proved 17 January 1588 (Arch: of Berks, 247 Batell).

---> John Wilder of Nunhide, Sulham, yeoman; mentioned in will of his grandfather, Nicholas Wylder, 30 March 1542, in will of his grand-mother, Isabel Wylder, 5 July 1544, and in his mother's will 8 July 1557. Will dated 14 October 1588, proved 16 November 1588 (P.C.C. 5 Leicester).

Alice, executrix to her husband', will 16 November 1588. Will dated 2 January 1595, proved 23 August 1602 (Arch: of Berks, 851 J)."

Agnes married John I WILDER [1494] [MRIN: 692], son of Nicholas WILDER [1496] and Elizabeth [1497]. (John I WILDER [1494] was born in 1524 in Sulham, Berkshire, England and died before 1588 in Combe, Herts, England.)

"Ancestry of the Wilders of Sulham" by Ralph Dean Clark

http://ralphinla.rootsweb.com/wildjohn.htm

Notes:

Agnes was born in probably, Berkshire, England. Agnes died after July 19, 1557 in Sulham, Ber kshire, England, at approximately 67 years of age. In John Wilder the elder's will written July 18, 1550 in Sulham, Oxfordshire, England, Agnes was named as his wife and executrix.(18) Agnes (Annis) (Wilder) wrote her will July 19, 1557 in Sulham, Oxfordshire, England.(19) Agnes's estate was probated January 17, 1557/8 in Archdeacon Court, Berkshire, England

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1557 Will of Agnes Wilder

of Sulham, Berkshire

transcribed by Ralph D. Clark

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Archdeaconry of Berkshire, Batell file of original wills (LDS Film 88,114), Number 247:

In the name of God Amen in the yere of our Lord God 1557 the [xviiij?] day of July I Annes Wy lder of the p'rish of Sullham ...

--Item I Give to Thomas my sonne a cow [note: all of the will from the beginning to this poin t is stained dark, and is barely legible. The remainder of the single, extra long page is quite clear.] a hogge a bras pott a yearlyng [face?] a [tube?] a flocke bed wyth all thynges that belongeth to it and a quarter of corn the one ??????? whete and the other barly or mawler ??? ????

--Item I Give to Jone my daughter a cow a bushell of whete and a bushel of mawl??

--Item I Give to Wyll'm my sonne a cow ? ????? a hogge ij bushels of whete and ij bushels bar ly

--I Give to every one of my God children ij d. a pece

--Itm I Give Wyll iij bushels of whete and iij bushels mawlt to be bake and brued and bestowe d at my buryall and so ???? more at my month mynd

--Itm I Give unto my p'rish church of Saynt Nycolas of Sullam iij s. iiij d.

--Itm I wyll that my overseers ???? for ther paym't vj s. viij d. a pece

--All the resedu of my Goods not Given nor wylled I Give and be queth to Annis and Elsabeth m y daughters whom I ordayne and make myne exseckytryces of this my laste wyll and testament

--Itm I make my overseers Wyll'm Lard? Gentelman Wyll'm Pyldrim Wyll'm Wylder Witneses Wyll' m Cross??rat and Nycolas Wylder Robert Wylder w'th others

[A line of Latin at the bottom of the page]

??? ????? xvij Januarij ano 155[7 or 9] approbet

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The above transcript was made in April 1997 by Ralph D. Clark from a photocopy of the will ta ken from LDS Microfilm 88,114. The notation ---/ represents the remainder or an entire line that the transcriber was unable to decipher. ??? represents an exact number of undecipherable letters.

Agnes estate was probated January 17, 1557/58 in Archdeacon Court, Berkshire, England. Will of Agnes Wilder of Sulham, Archdeaconry of Berkshire, Batell file of original wills, Number 247 (LDS Film 88114):

In the name of God Amen in the yere of our Lord God 1557 the (xviiij?) day of July I Annes Wylder of the p'rish of Sulham...

• Item I Give Thomas my sonne a cow (note: all of the will from the beginning to this point is stained dark and is barely legible. The remainder of the single, extra long page is quite clear) a hogge a bras pott a yearling (face?) a (tube?) a flocke bed wyth all thynges that belong to it and a quarter of corn the one ??????? whete and the othr barly or mawler ??? ???"
• Item I give to Wyll'm my sonne a cow ? ????? a hogge ij bushels of whete and ij bushels barly
• I Give to every one of my God children ij d. a pece
• Itm I give Wyll iij bushels of whete and iij bushels of mawlt to be bake and brued and bestowed at my buryall and so ???? more at my month mynd
• Itm I give unto my p'rish church of Saynt Nycholas iij s. iiij d.
• Itm I wyll that my overseers ???? for ther paym't vj s. viij d. a pece "All the resedu of my goods not given nor wylled I give and bequeth to Annis and Elisabeth my daughters whom I ordayne and make myne exseckytryces of this my last wyll and testament
• Itm I make my overseers Wyll'm Lard? Gentleman Wyll'm Pyldrim Wyll'm Wylder Witnesses Wyll'm Cross??rat and Nycolas Wylder Robert Wylder w'th others.

(A line in Latin at the bottom of the page) ??? ????? xvij Januaryij ano 155(7 or 9) approbet, (hereafter cited as 1557 Will (text), Agnes Wilder).