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Originally Posted by tenterfieldjulie
What was the usual practice Kate? Did a person usually put their married name. Some of my Kent wills they said wife of and named husband.
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Yes, it would usually give their surname, or say "wife of" or maybe "widow of", but they would often put the surname even if the daughter wasn't married, so I don't think we can assume they weren't married because no surnames were given.