Edward Wastfield

1603 - 1678  (~ 74 years)

• Name	Edward Wastfield
  Christening	5 May 1603	Chippenham, Wiltshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Apprenticeship	9 Feb 1647/48	Grocers Company, London   [2]
  	Age: 18y
  	Role: Master
  Will	8 Jan 1677/78
  	Edward Wastfeild citizen and Grocer of London, proved 11/2/1677/78 PCC. Declares he has made sons Edward and Richard copartners in the business and given marriage portions to daughters Hester w. of Ambrose Nicholas and Anne w. of Martin West. Legacies to children William Elizabeth and John (E and J under age). Residue to wife Hester executrix and overseers sons Edward and William. [not clear whether William is a copartner in the business with Edward and Richard or "Richard" is a mistake for William]
  Burial	8 Feb 1677/78	London   [3]
  Person ID	I774	Test
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	Richard Wastfield, of Chippenham and Tellisford
  Mother	Anne Slade,   c. 25 Nov 1573, Bromham, Wiltshire
  Marriage	3 Dec 1593	Corsham, Wiltshire   [4]
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hester Cotten,   c. 24 Aug 1620, London bur. 8 May 1708, London (Age ~ 87 years)  [5]
  Marriage	31 Jan 1641/42	Stratford Bow, London   [6]
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F777	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Christening - 5 May 1603 - Chippenham, Wiltshire Marriage - 31 Jan 1641/42 - Stratford Bow, London Burial - 8 Feb 1677/78 - London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  This is unlikely to be E W of Tellisford Somerset, because Giles of Telliford in will proved 1685 left his property to his brother Edward

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Parish Register Transcription, Transcripts at Wiltshire & Swindon Archives (Reliability: 3). [S35] Transcripts at Society of Genealogists. son of Richard of Imber Wiltshire gentleman [S28] Parish Register images, Registers of St Michael Paternoster Royal on ancestry.co.uk. Mr Edward Wastfeild senior [S20] Parish Register Transcription, Wiltshire marriages transcribed by Wiltshire FHS on CD-ROM (Reliability: 3). [S28] Parish Register images. [S28] Parish Register images, Registers of St Mary Stratford Bow on ancestry.co.uk. Edward Wastfeild of St Lawrence Pountney and Hester Ballow of St Michaels Royal widow were married by licence 31/1/1641