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Notes for Simon WOTRIDGE

General Note
Circumstantial link between birth & marriage (time/area/name)

Present at Inquisition Post Mortem for Giles Webbe, 1626 (ancestry)

Christening Note
1585 Jul 17 WOTRIDGE Simon s Henry. Vital Records Index - British Isles - agrees

Marriage Note
(Wife of Simon OATRIDGE of Garsdon)

Census Note
Wilts Notes & Queries Vol 7, p 453

Washington Memorials at Garsdon, 21 June 1632

List of copyholders & leaseholders of said manor includes Simon OTTERIDGE

(complaint about disafforestation)

Inheritance Note
Inheritance in will of his father-in-law Thomas GYNNER (See Document) "I give and bequeath to Simon OTREGE my sonne in law one stammell rug"

Legal Event Note
MAIN FERRERS ESTATES.

Wiltshire - Garsdon.

FILE [no title] - ref. 26D53/1491 - date: 24 July 1635

\_ [from Scope and Content] Sir Laurence Washington of Garsdon and others to Simon Oatridge of same, yeoman. Counterpart lease, for consid: of £90, of close of arable land called Poulshill close in Garsdon, 12 acres in extent, belonging to a copyhold messuage, for term of 99 years or 4 lives, at yearly rent of 7s and 40s as heriot on deaths of Oatridge or his 3 sons, John, Daniel and Thomas.

Will Note
PCC Will of Simon OATRIDGE of Garsdon, Co Wilts, yeoman (See Document) Relationships mentioned:

Margaret OTRIDGE relict and executor

Son Samuel

Daughter Abigail

Son John

Sons Daniel and Thomas

Son Robert

Son Simon

"My grandchildren" (unnamed)

Sister Webb

Sons Henry, Robert and Simon to see will performed

Signed: Simon WOTREGE

Witness: Robert Outridge

Death Note
From will - confirmed by Visitation of Gloucester

Probation of Will Note
Will proven (56 Twisse?)

From DocumentsOnLine

Catalogue Reference: PROB 11/196

Dept: Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Series: Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers

Piece: Name of Register: Twisse Quire Numbers: 53 - 101

Date: 30 May 1646

Description: Will of Symon Otridge, Yeoman of Garsdon, Wiltshire

Image contains: 1 will of many for the catalogue reference

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Notes for Simon WOTRIDGE

Updated on 16 Mar 2006