John Drinkwater (abt. 1692 - aft. 1723)

Born about Jan 1692 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England

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Biography

This profile is part of the Drinkwater Name Study.

Baptism

John Drinkwater was baptized 4 March 1692, Church of England, Gloucestershire.^[1]

Marriage

possible marriage record

John Drinkwater and Sarah Huges both of the Holy Trinity, by banns; 26 April 1712.^[2]

Father's Will & Inventory

In the name of God Amen I Edmund Drinkwater of Barrow in the parish of Boddington in the county of Plough Gooman being in good health of body and of mind and memory ... I give and bequeath as followeth:

I give unto my daughter Anne Greening the sum of twenty shillings.

I give unto my son-in-law John Shipton one shilling

I give unto my son-in-law Joseph Shipton one shilling

I give unto my daughter-in-law Mary Greening ten shillings

all the rest and of my personal estate goods cattle and chattel whatsoever I give and bequeath unto my two sons John and Samuel who I do hereby make ... and appoint my full sons and joynt executors of this my last will and testament. And I do hereby revoke ... the twenty second day of March in the year of our Lord 1723

Mark of Edmund E Drinkwater, as witnessed by Olive Drinkwater and Sam Drinkwater.

John Drinkwater^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Baptism Record
2. ↑ Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Marriage Record
3. ↑ Gloucestershire, England, Wills and Inventories, 1541-1858 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Will