William had his will drawn up in 1645, describing himself as a husbandman of Hinton in the county of Gloucester. [1]He made bequests to:
son William, not yet 28
son John
daughter Elizabeth
brother George Tomes of Dumbleton, Gloucestershire and his three children
my wife Elizabeth
my goddaughter Elizabeth Mansell, daughter of Thomas Mansell of Elmley
Elizabeth Russell, daughter of Henry Russell
my servant man Francis Addis
His estate included items from a house at Stanley Pontlarge, Gloucestershire.
Sources
↑Will:
"Gloucestershire, England, Wills and Inventories, 1541-1858"
Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, UK; Gloucestershire, England, Wills and Inventories, 1541-1858 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 4294 #11935 (accessed 18 April 2024)
Will of William Tombes, granted probate in 1645. Occupation: Husbandman.
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