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12. JAMES CRESSWELL was born in 1731.(2) He was christened on 11 May 1731. He signed a will on 6 Dec 1779 in Hallow, WOR, ENG. Gent
mentions:
Wife Sarah
Son James, Thomas (in clerkship), Joseph
dau Sarah Wainwright, Elizabeth
executors: friend Joseph Hurdman of UpperWick, Edmund Timothy of Wichenford

property:
Pound in Hallow
copyhold tenement in Hallow
farm in Great Whitley
copyhold estate in Wichenford
rent of Liggon in Hallow
tenement bought of Richard Bishop
Blacksmith shop

Codicil 6 Mar 1781 because of Joseph's intent to marry requests Whitley
He died in 1781.(1) He was buried on 18 Mar 1781 in Hallow, WOR, ENG. He had an estate probated on 27 Jun 1781 in Worcester, WOR, ENG. ADR: sold 'Maun Estate'

ADR: of Hallow and/or Wichenford

ADR: Copyhold farm in Wichenford and farm in Great Whitley

EXE: executor of will of friend Joseph Hurdman of Upper Wick

WLL: 6 Dec 1779 proved 27 Jun 1781

He married to Sarah BUZZARD. Sarah BUZZARD was born in 1733.(1) She signed a will on 22 May 1807 in Hallow, WOR, ENG. (3) mentions

daughter Elizabeth wife of Thomas Weston (possibly Morton) of Foarmall Heath, Claines, Worcester schoolmaster
executor Elizabeth Weston

property
copyhold in Hallow
She died in Apr 1816 in , Hallow, WOR, ENG.(1) She was buried on 9 Apr 1816.(3) age 83 so born c1733 She had an estate probated on 20 Sep 1816. (3) She was christened. JAMES CRESSWELL and Sarah BUZZARD had the following children:

child+22 i. Joseph CRESSWELL.
child23 ii. JAMES CRESSWELL died on 28 Jun 1782 in , Hallow, WOR, ENG. He was born. He was christened.
child24 iii. THOMAS CRESSWELL died on 18 Mar 1798 in Hallow, WOR, ENG. He was born. He was christened. OCC: Clerk
child+25 iv. Elizabeth Margaret?? CRESSWELL.
child+26 v. Sarah CRESSWELL.