• Born: Est 1670
• Died: 1704, Langton by Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

  Research Notes:

Will of John Thurnelo of Langton by Horncastle [paragraphed for ease of reading]

In the Name of God Amen I John Thurnelo of the Parish of Langton near Horncastle in the County of Lincoln Labourer do make this my last Will & Testament this 18th day of February 1703 in Manner following

First I commend my soul to God & my Body to Christian Burial

And the Goods [which] God hath bles'd me with I give & bequeath in Manner following - -

Imprimus I give to my Son James Thurnelo one Maire now in my possession blind of one eye, & one Heifer

Item: I give to my Son John Thurnelo one bald Filly now in my possession & one black Heifer.

Item: I give to my Sister Mary Wait one black Ewe.

And I appoint Susannah Thurnelo my beloved wife to be Executrix of this my last will & Testament. And give & bequeath to her all my Goods & Chattels whatever not before mentioned

In Witness hereof I have hereunto set my hand & seale the day & year first above written.

John Thurnelo, his mark

Sealed Signed & Delivered in the Presence of John Wate, his mark, George Massey, James Holmes, John Smith

Proved at Horncastle 10 May 1704 ¹