Names from selected Cheshire wills in surname order. An index to wills proved at Chester can be found at www.cheshire.gov.uk/Recordoffice/wills/
Additional Cheshire wills and Beneficiaries indexes can be purchased on Microfiche from the Cheshire Family History Society http://fhsc.org.uk
Surnames A-D
| Year | Testator Surname | Testator Forename | Residence of Testator | Surname | Person named | Relationship/Notes | |
| 1616 | Eaton | Richard | Over Whitley | Afton | Thomas | Beneficiary | |
| 1607 | Vernon | Humphrey | Whatcroft | Alexander | James | Witness | |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Alexander | Thomas | mentioned | |
| 1634 | Gerrard | Mary | Weaverham | Allat | Richard | Witness | |
| 1675 | Cross | Hamnett | Rostherne | Allen | William | Executor | |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Amerie | George | son in law | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Amerie | Margerey | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Amery | John | son | Beneficiary |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Amery | Dorothy | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Amery | Mary | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Amery | Martha | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Amery | Emma | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Amery | Samuell | Executor | |
| 1699 | Amery | Henry | Hartford | Amery | Margery | wife | Beneficiary |
| 1699 | Amery | Henry | Hartford | Amery | John | Witness | |
| 1623 | Bell | George | Aston by Budworth | Amery | John | Debter | mentioned |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Anderton | Thomas | Witness | |
| 1771 | Deakin | George | Astbury | Andrew | matthew | Witness | |
| 1617 | Pratchett | John | Nantwich | Arroll | Richard | Executor | |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Artton | Ralph | Children of | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Bancroft | Peter | Witness | |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Bancroft | Richard | Witness | |
| 1637 | Gerrard | James | Weaverham | Bancroft | Richard | Witness | |
| 1629 | Ditchfield | Peter | Over Whitley | Barber | William | Witness | |
| 1640 | Eaton | William | Over Whitley | Barber | Jeffrey | Beneficiary | |
| 1668 | Gerrard | John | Sandiway | Barber | Edward | Brother in Law | Executor |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Barker | William | Witness | |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Barker | John | Witness | |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Barker | Richard | Beneficiary | |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Barker | William | Witness | |
| 1617 | Eaton | John | Sandiway | Barker | William | Witness | |
| 1668 | Gerrard | John | Sandiway | Barker | Richard | Witness | |
| 1581 | Henshaw | Ann | Gawsworth | Barker | George | son of Thomas | Beneficiary |
| 1581 | Henshaw | Ann | Gawsworth | Barker | Edward | Debt Owed | |
| 1640 | Eaton | John | Over Whitley | Barlow | Peter | Executor | |
| 1672 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Barlow | Peter | Witness | |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Barnes | Alice | God daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1668 | Gerrard | John | Sandiway | Barrow | Thomas | bondm of Shipbrook | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Vernon | Edward | Whatcroft | Barrow | Randall | Witness | |
| 1640 | Eaton | John | Over Whitley | Baruley | Thomas | Executor | |
| 1637 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Basnet | Elizabeth | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Basnet | Jone | grandaughter | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Basnet | Mary | grandaughter | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Basnet | Alice | grandaughter | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Basnet | Ellin | grandaughter dau of Richard | Beneficiary |
| 1701 | Bromfield | Peter | Little Leigh | Basnett | John | Executor | |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Basney | Henry | god son | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Eaton | William | Davenham | Bedford | Richard | friend/neighbour | Beneficiary |
| 1623 | Bell | George | Aston by Budworth | Bell | wife & daughter | Beneficiary | |
| 1628 | Pratchett | Richard | Wych Bank Nantwich | Berket | John | Witness | |
| 1631 | Reddish | Isabella | Gawsworth | Berron? | Isabella | god daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1631 | Reddish | Isabella | Gawsworth | Berron? | Hugh | cousin | Executor |
| 1607 | Vernon | Humphrey | Whatcroft | Betley | William | Witness | |
| 1629 | Ditchfield | Peter | Over Whitley | Bickerton | John | Witness | |
| 1675 | Cross | Hamnett | Rostherne | Billingham | William | Witness | |
| 1668 | Gerrard | John | Sandiway | Billington | John | Witness | |
| 1695 | Gleave | Catherine | Antrobus | Billington | Elizabeth | Witness | |
| 1641 | Pratchett | William the elder | Wych Bank Nantwich | Birkenton | Thomas | Witness | |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Blyth | Elizabeth | Beneficiary | |
| 1617 | Eaton | John | Sandiway | Boardman | Edward | Witness | |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Booth | John | grandson, son of dau Elizabeth | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Booth | Elizabeth | grandaughter dau of Elizabeth | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Eaton | Henry | Weaverham | Booth | Margaret | grandaughter dau of Elizabeth | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bouldon | Thomas | servant | Beneficiary |
| 1616 | Eaton | Richard | Over Whitley | Bradford | Emma | Beneficiary | |
| 1628 | Vernon | Edward | Whatcroft | Bradford | George | of Shipbrook | Beneficiary |
| 1581 | Henshaw | Ann | Gawsworth | Bradhurst | Francis | Executor | |
| 1681 | Eaton | Thomas | Davenham | Bradshaw | Ralph | Witness | |
| 1617 | Pratchett | John | Nantwich | Bramwall | John | Executor | |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Brereton | John sen | Witness | |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Brereton | John Jun | Witness | |
| 1624 | Phyton | Edward | Gawsworth | Bretherton | ? | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1624 | Phyton | Edward | Gawsworth | Bretherton | William | son in law | Beneficiary |
| 1623 | Henshaw | Thomas | Gawsworth | Broadhurst | William | Witness | |
| 1581 | Henshaw | Ann | Gawsworth | Broadhurst | Ralph | Debt Owed | |
| 1623 | Kelsall | Thomas | Gawsworth | Broadhurst | William | Executor | |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Broadhurst | Elizabeth | Mother in law | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Brownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Broadhurst | Ralph | of Sutton | Witness |
| 1663 | Amery | Richard | Weaverham | Bromfield | Peter | Executor | |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | Thomas | grandson | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | Peter | of Little Leigh | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | John | son | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | Ellen | daughter of Peter | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | Thomas | son of William, god son | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | Ellen | wife | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | Peter | Witness | |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Bromfield | William | Witness | |
| 1701 | Bromfield | Peter | Little Leigh | Bromfield | Peter | son | Beneficiary |
| 1701 | Bromfield | Peter | Little Leigh | Bromfield | Robert | second son | Beneficiary |
| 1701 | Bromfield | Peter | Little Leigh | Bromfield | Jane | Wife | Beneficiary |
| 1701 | Bromfield | Peter | Little Leigh | Bromfield | Brigett | dau | Beneficiary |
| 1701 | Bromfield | Peter | Little Leigh | Bromfield | William | Executor | |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Bromfield | Ellen | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Bromfield | Peter | son of Ellen | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Bromfield | Margaret | daughter of Ellen | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Bromfield | Robert | son | Beneficiary |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Brooke | Roger | Beneficiary | |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Brookes | Martha | Witness | |
| 1634 | Hammond | Robert | Gawsworth | Brownell | Nathaniel | Witness | |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Brownell | Ellen | wife | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Brownell | Thomas | son | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Brownell | Edward | son | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Brownell | William | son | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Brownell | Elizabeth | Mother | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Brownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Brownell | Nathaniel | son | Beneficiary |
| 1625 | Gandie | Ann | Gawsworth | Brownhall | Katherine | Executor | |
| 1631 | Reddish | Isabella | Gawsworth | Brownhall | Nathaniel | Executor | |
| 1608 | Fitton | Sir Edward | Gawsworth | Browson | George | servant | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | William | Brother | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | John | cousin | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Robert | god son | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Peter | son of William | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Mary | dau of William | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Martha | dau of William | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Mary | dau of Brother Thomas | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Hannah | dau of Brother Thomas | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Alice | dau of Brother Thomas | Beneficiary |
| 1682 | Buckley | Robert | Warton | Buckley | Margaret | dau of Brother Thomas | Beneficiary |
| 1617 | Eaton | John | Sandiway | Bujon? | Thomas | Beneficiary | |
| 1610 | Eaton | Thomas | Over Whitley | Bulkley | Anne | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1607 | Vernon | Humphrey | Whatcroft | Bulkley | Richard | Beneficiary | |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Bunber | ? | Children of | Beneficiary |
| 1634 | Gerrard | Mary | Weaverham | Burcroft | John | Witness | |
| 1623 | Henshaw | Thomas | Gawsworth | Bureton | Anne | Debt Owed | |
| 1631 | Reddish | Isabella | Gawsworth | Burgess | Ema | Debt Owed | |
| 1616 | Johnson | John | Gawsworth | Burgess | George | Witness | |
| 1620 | Lowe | George | Gawsworth | Burgess | Katherine | Beneficiary | |
| 1620 | Lowe | George | Gawsworth | Burgess | James | Witness | |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Burgess | William | Friend, of Macclesfield | Beneficiary |
| 1639 | Bownell | Nathaniel | Gawsworth | Burgess | George | Friend, Of Altrincham | Beneficiary |
| 1649 | Eaton | William | Davenham | Burkley | Thomas | Witness | |
| 1649 | Eaton | William | Davenham | Burkley | Ellin | Witness | |
| 1628 | Vernon | Edward | Whatcroft | Burklow | Robert | Witness | |
| 1649 | Eaton | William | Davenham | Burrow | Thomas | friend/neighbour | Beneficiary |
| 1615 | Harrison | Geoffrey | Northwich | Burrows | Hugh | Witness | |
| 1623 | Henshaw | Thomas | Gawsworth | Butler | Edward | Debt Owed | |
| 1684 | Eaton | John | Over Whitley | Caldwell | Thomas | Witness | |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Carter | Sisley | Beneficiary | |
| 1636 | Vernon | Elizabeth | Middlewich | Carter | Robert | Witness | |
| 1637 | Gerrard | James | Weaverham | Cartwright | Ralph | Witness | |
| 1637 | Pratchett | Ann | Nantwich | Cartwright | ? | Beneficiary | |
| 1623 | Kelsall | Thomas | Gawsworth | Chorlton | Thomas | Witness | |
| 1612 | Eaton | Robert | Over Whitley | Clark | John | Beneficiary | |
| 1618 | Vernon | Randle | Middlewich | Clowes | John | Witness | |
| 1669 | Eaton | Robert | Over Whitley | Cobham | Thomas | Brother in Law | Executor |
| 1608 | Fitton | Sir Edward | Gawsworth | Cook | George | Beneficiary | |
| 1581 | Henshaw | Ann | Gawsworth | Cook | John | Debt Owed | |
| 1617 | Eaton | John | Sandiway | Crimes | Richard | Beneficiary | |
| 1617 | Eaton | John | Sandiway | Crimes | William | Witness | |
| 1675 | Cross | Hamnett | Rostherne | Cross | Elizabeth | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1675 | Cross | Hamnett | Rostherne | Cross | John | son | Beneficiary |
| 1580 | Vernon | Randle | Middlewich | Croxon | William | Tenant | Executor |
| 1580 | Vernon | Randle | Middlewich | Croxton | James | Witness | |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | Elizabeth | daughter of my son William | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | Ellen | daughter of my son Richard | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | Peter | son | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | Margaret | wife | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | Roger | son | Beneficiary |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | Richard | Brother | Executor |
| 1618 | Crimes | William | Sandiway | Crymes | William | son | Executor |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Sara | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Robert | son | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Alice | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | William | son | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Elizabeth | daughter | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Richard | and children | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Thomas | son | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Edward | son | Beneficiary |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Roger | Witness | |
| 1628 | Crimes | Margaret | Sandiway | Crymes | Robert | Witness | |
| 1624 | Phyton | Edward | Gawsworth | Davenport | William | Beneficiary | |
| 1623 | Henshaw | Thomas | Gawsworth | Davenport | John | of Congleyon | Debt Owed |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | William | son one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Elizabeth | dau one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Hannah | dau one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Nathaniel | son one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Joseph | son one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | John | son one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Anne | dau one Shilling | Beneficiary |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Joseph | son | Executor |
| 1778 | Daykin | Edward | Buglawton | Daykin | Mary | wife | Executor |
| 1684 | Eaton | John | Over Whitley | Deakin | Thomas | Kinsman | Executor |
| 1771 | Deakin | George | Astbury | Deakin | George | son | Executor |
| 1649 | Bromfield | Thomas | Barnton | Deane | Margery | Beneficiary | |
| 1629 | Ditchfield | Peter | Over Whitley | Ditchfield | Ralph | son, alias Brumolow | Beneficiary |
| 1629 | Ditchfield | Peter | Over Whitley | Ditchfield | Margerie | wife | Beneficiary |
| 1629 | Ditchfield | Peter | Over Whitley | Ditchfield | Peter | younger son of Peter of Antrobus | Beneficiary |
| 1629 | Ditchfield | Peter | Over Whitley | Ditchfield | Rowland | Witness | |
| 1616 | Eaton | Richard | Over Whitley | Ditchfield | Richard | Beneficiary | |
| 1617 | Pratchett | John | Nantwich | Dod | Aline | Beneficiary | |
| 1617 | Pratchett | John | Nantwich | Dod | Thomas | Nephew | Beneficiary |
| 1640 | Eaton | William | Over Whitley | Dutton | John | Witness | |
| 1684 | Eaton | John | Over Whitley | Dutton | John | Witness |