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William Noyes

William Noyes

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Noyes was born about 1536 in Manningford Bruce, Wiltshire, England (son of William Noyes and Agnes Woodruff); died about 1596 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; was buried about 1596 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZDX-BYY
    • Initiatory (LDS): 30 Jul 1997, JRIVE


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Noyes was born in 1500 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England (son of Captain William Noyes and Sarah Taylor); died in 1557 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZNC-Y9Q
    • Initiatory (LDS): 22 Dec 1926

    Notes:

    See Noyes Genealogy Home Page at http://www.geocities.com/scnoyes.geo/ ( c lick on Noyes Family of Urchfont near top left corner, then click on te x t version and find Israell Noyes 1627). That page gives Israel's genea lo gy back to William NOYES (b. abt. 1470?), father of the William who le f t the following will in 1557:

    Will of William NOYES of Urchfont:
    IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN In the year of our lord God m vf lvij (1557) I W i lliam Noyes of Archefounte in the Countie of Wilts yoman being of goo d an d perfect remembrance make this my last will and testament in manne r an d form First I bequeath my soul to almighty God and to our blessed S ain t Mary and all the hooly company of heaven my body to be buried in th e pa rish church of Archefounte Item I bequeath to the parish church of A rchef ounte xxs And to the parish church of Manyngford xxs Item I bequeat h unt o the cathedral church of Sarum xijd Item I bequeath unto every god chil d that I have only xijd a peace Item I bequeath v li (£5) at my buri al an d v li at the months end unto the poor people Item I bequeath unt o Alic e Noyes my daughter one hundred marks in money xx waites of woo l a feathe rbed with the apparal And to Edith Noyes my daughter one hundr ed marks i n money a featherbed with the apparel And Elizabeth my daughte r one hundr ed marks in money a featherbed with the apparel Item I bequea th to John N oyes my son my lands at Marlborough and my free chapell at E scotte excep t Harmers Cowles which Robert Noyes shall have as an exchang e for the xi j acres and thonges during the term thereof and no longer an d one hundre d pounds in money iiij oxen ij horses at Manyngford and hal f the instuf f there iiij kine one irebound cart and a sullow with the ap parels ther e at Manyngford and cc sheep at Tilsede paying for the leas e himself an d a featherbed with the apparel and the third best standin g cup and vj si lver spoons of the middle sort Item I bequeath to Richar d Noyes my son on e hundred pounds in money xx waites of wool xx quarter s of wheat xx quart ers of barley to be paid upon Archefounte farm and x x quarters of malt an d two hundred wether sheep one hundred upon Archefo unte farm and one hund red upon Manyngford farm paying for them yerche ii ij d a peace until suc h time he be xx year of age except he marry they t o voyd v kine iiij oxe n two horses one irebound cart a featherbed with t he apparel the best sil ver peace and vj of the best silver spoons and ha lf all manner of instor e at Archfounte I bequeath to William Noyes my so n all my estate upon Man yngford farm and Androwes hold incontinently aft er my death ccc wether sh eep and one hundred ewe sheep as they shall ron ne at the lett iiij oxen a nd vj kine two irebound carts xvj heythen tw o sullows and roller everythi ng his wone apparel half the crop within an d without and half of all mann er instuff there he second best standing c up and the second best salt Ite m I bequeath unto Robert Noyes my son al l my state upon the farm of Arche founte the personnage and the prebend U phouse pyggard[i]s land except th e xij acres and thongs which John Noye s shall have during my state thereo f And therefore Robert Noyes shall ha ve Hammas Cowles during the lease o f the xij acres and thongs as an exch ange And Robert Noyes shall enter un to his part incontinently after my d eath and he shall have eight hundre d wether sheep and two hundred ewe sh eep as they shall ronne at the leat e xij oxon xij horses as they go toge ther in the plough with their appare l and half the crop within and witho ut viij kyne iij irebound carts wit h all things that belonging to them i x heythey two collars with their app arel three featherbeds with their ap parel and his one beds for all the ho usehold besides the best standing c up the best salt sellar and vj of th e best silver spoons and besides th e third part of all manner in stuff th ere not named and if Robert Noye s die William Noyes shall have his part A nd if William Noyes die John No yes shall have his part And if John Noye s die Richard Noyes shall have h is part And if all my sons die without is sue Joan Flower shall have Robe rt Noyes part and Alice Noyes William Noye s part and Edith Noyes John No yes part and Elizabeth Noyes Richard Noye s part And if any of those iii j sisters die that then Marget Roff shall b e one after the rate before e xpressed so that Margaret Roff shall be alwa ys last because she is lam e And none of them shall have two parts at one s if there be any of my ch ildren alive to receive the same And if all m y children die without issu e then Annes Noyes my wife shall have half the ir goods lands and living s and the next of my kin the other half after th e rate before rehersed A nd also I give and bequeath unto Agnes Noyes my w ife two hundred marks i n money besides xij li in Harrry Woodroffe's hand s and ten kyne and a bu ll behind at Cawure and xiij other beasts that sh e brought with her unt o Archefounte and all her instore likewhys that i s to say pot pan pute r and bedding Also I give and bequeath to Agnes my w ife ten pounds in mo ney and her meat and drink and chamber during her wid owhood estate yearl y and if she marry xx nobles and no finding And he tha t hath Archefount e shall pay viij li thereof and he that have Manningfor d shall pay x l s thereof yearly and the xx nobles to be paid after that r ate And I wi ll that he which have Manningford farm shall keep two of my c hildren unt il they be xx years of age unless they be married or well prov ided for A lso I will that if my children which shall be in the keeping o f my son s Robert Noyes and William Noyes cannot allway and quitely agre e with th em that then my sons Robert and William Noyes shall pay for thei r keepin g and finding what place and with whomsoever they will themselve s An d I will that Robert Benger of Manningford my bailiff there be as a g uid e and help unto my son William Noyes there until he be of a greater a g e and understanding Also I will that whosoever hath the parsonage at Ar ch efounte shall give yearly as long as the leases of them douth hold a t th e oversight of the vicar and church wardens there xiij s iij d to th e poo r in the same parish Also I give and bequeath unto Alice Noyes my s iste r in laws daughter xx ewe sheep And I bequeath unto every man and wo man s ervant that I have at Archefounte and at Manningford xij d a piec e And i f it do chance that any of my daughters die before come to marria ge tha t their parts shall remain unto them the be alive in equal portion s the r esidue of goods unbequeathed moveable and unmoveable and not befo re name d I give and bequeath to Robert Noyes and William Noyes my sons w hom I ma ke and ordain my full and sole executors and my overseers John N oyes my b rother whom I forgive vj li which he oweth me for his labour Ro bert Flowe r who shall have for his labour x weight of wool John Noyes m y brothers s on who shall have for his labour x li Robert Woodroffe my br other in la w who shall have for his labour x ls and all their costs an d charges with er soever they ride or go these bearing record to this Fir st Henry Breigh ter Vicar there John Gedding John Covilia William Edwarde s with other mo o by me William Noyes above named Written with my own han d forgot I beque ath to Agnes Noyes my wife my dunne gelding and my gre y gelding to Rober t Noyes and my black to William Noyes.....

    Apparently the remainder of this will is missing from the webpage http:/ / www.geocities.com/scnoyes.geo (click on Noyes Wills in the top left cor ne r)

    William married Agnes Woodruff about 1523 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England. Agnes (daughter of John Woodroff and Joan Benning) was born on 10 Jan 1500 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; died on 25 Feb 1558 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 7 Mar 1558 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes Woodruff was born on 10 Jan 1500 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England (daughter of John Woodroff and Joan Benning); died on 25 Feb 1558 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 7 Mar 1558 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LBZ6-MQQ
    • Initiatory (LDS): 7 Mar 2001, MANTI

    Children:
    1. Thomas Noyes was born about 1517 in Littleton, Hampshire, England; was buried in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.
    2. Edith Noyes was born in 1525 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.
    3. John Noyes was born in 1526 in Laxfield, Suffolk, England.
    4. Agnes Noyes was born about 1530 in Littleton, Hampshire, England.
    5. Robert Noyes was born in 1530 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; died in 1614 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; was buried in St. Nicholas Church, Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.
    6. Joan Noyes was born about 1530 in Littleton, Hampshire, England; was buried in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.
    7. 1. William Noyes was born about 1536 in Manningford Bruce, Wiltshire, England; died about 1596 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; was buried about 1596 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.
    8. Richard Noyes was born in Manningford Bruce, Wiltshire, England; died in 1590 in Manningford Bruce, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Captain William Noyes was born in 1473 in Weyhill, Hampshire, England (son of Thomas Noyes and Anne Taylor Noyes); died on 4 Apr 1528 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GWQ7-BNV
    • Initiatory (LDS): 22 Dec 1926, SLAKE

    William married Sarah Taylor in 1499 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England. Sarah was born in 1481 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England; died in 1551 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Taylor was born in 1481 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England; died in 1551 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Initiatory (LDS): COMPLETED
    • FamilySearch ID: GWQW-97M

    Children:
    1. 2. William Noyes was born in 1500 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England; died in 1557 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.

  3. 6.  John Woodroff was born about 1474 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England (son of James Woodruffe and Katherine Wombwell); died in 1536 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZXY-BHY
    • Initiatory (LDS): 2 Feb 2002, BOISE

    John + Joan Benning. Joan (daughter of Richard Benning and Margaret Ward) was born in 1478 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England; died in 1542 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Joan Benning was born in 1478 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England (daughter of Richard Benning and Margaret Ward); died in 1542 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: GKWP-9L3
    • Initiatory (LDS): 5 Mar 2024, NBEAC

    Children:
    1. 3. Agnes Woodruff was born on 10 Jan 1500 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; died on 25 Feb 1558 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 7 Mar 1558 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Noyes was born in 1442 in Weyhill, Hampshire, England; died on 11 Jul 1491 in Weyhill, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Initiatory (LDS): JRIVE
    • FamilySearch ID: L2XL-LNG

    Thomas married Anne Taylor Noyes in 1464. Anne was born in 1443 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England; died on 11 Jul 1491 in Hampshire, England; was buried on 21 Mar 1802 in St. Mary Bourne, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne Taylor Noyes was born in 1443 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England; died on 11 Jul 1491 in Hampshire, England; was buried on 21 Mar 1802 in St. Mary Bourne, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G42S-V1L
    • Initiatory (LDS): 23 Jun 2022, PAYSO

    Children:
    1. 4. Captain William Noyes was born in 1473 in Weyhill, Hampshire, England; died on 4 Apr 1528 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England.

  3. 12.  James Woodruffe was born in 1462 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England (son of Sir Richard Woodruffe, High Sheriff of York and Beatrice FitzWilliam); died in 1515 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LZXY-BHY
    • Initiatory (LDS): 19 Dec 2015, BRIGH

    James + Katherine Wombwell. Katherine (daughter of Roger Wombwell and Catharine Radcliffe) was born in 1510 in Woolley, Yorkshire, England; died in 1573. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Katherine Wombwell was born in 1510 in Woolley, Yorkshire, England (daughter of Roger Wombwell and Catharine Radcliffe); died in 1573.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MJDM-Q6T
    • Initiatory (LDS): 11 Jun 2013, MONTE

    Children:
    1. 6. John Woodroff was born about 1474 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England; died in 1536 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England.

  5. 14.  Richard Benning was born in 1452 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England; died in 1527 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LKGQ-KDT
    • Initiatory (LDS): 15 Feb 2024, PROCC

    Richard + Margaret Ward. Margaret was born about 1459 in Great Givendale, Yorkshire, England; died on 3 Sep 1520; was buried in Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Margaret Ward was born about 1459 in Great Givendale, Yorkshire, England; died on 3 Sep 1520; was buried in Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LC6L-X51
    • Initiatory (LDS): 17 Mar 1933

    Children:
    1. 7. Joan Benning was born in 1478 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England; died in 1542 in Uffculme, Devonshire, England.