Cornish Will Abstracts 1793 - 1797
Cornish Will Abstracts 1793 - 1797
Microfilm # 0090202
Pascoe - Woon
John Pascoe, Medrofs yeoman
written - 20-Jan 1794
proved - 15-Dec 1794
pages - 358/359
brother-in-law - John Meager
sister - Catherine Sengilly, deceased & her children - Wm, Suzanna Sengilley
Rd Meager
Charles Meager
Matthew Coombe
nephew - Wm Cook
wife - Jane
witnesses - Edward Luke, Thomas Luke
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Joseph Pascoe ,Constantine
written - 06-Dec 1794
proved - 26-Jan 1795
pages - 365/366
mother - Elzth
brothers - Wm, Benjamin, Erasmus
mentions - will of late father Benjamin, yeoman, of Wendron
sister - Cordelia Rowling
sister - Jane Warren
witnesses - Cuthbert Rowe, James Vivian
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Wm Pascoe, Sithney yeoman
written - 24-May 1796
proved - 12-Aug 1796
pages - 598/601
wife - Ann
sons - Thomas, Wm
sister - Charity Pascoe
daughter - Charity Pascoe
Thomas, John, Wm Pascoe, sons of son William
sister-law - Charity Pascoe
mentions - Wm Wollcock, Breage
witnesses - William Woollcock, James Carbes
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Dorcas Potter , Uny Lelant widow
written - 23-Mar 1769
proved - 11-Jul 1796
pages - 565/567
eldest daughter - Mary Howas, widow
daughter - Martha, wife of Sampson Howas
mentions - Humphry Mackworth Praed Esqr
Isaac Penberthy Junr, son of Isaac, son-in-law
Dorcas Penberthy, daughter of Isaac
daughter - Catherine Leacher, wife of James & children
witnesses - John Grenfell, Elizabeth Couch, Jane Stephens
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Thomas Richards, Uny Lelant yeoman
written - 14-Jul 1789
proved - 13-Nov 1795
pages - 124/125
sisters - Ann, wife of Richard Veale
Mary, wife of Stephen Penberthy
nephew - Thomas Richards, son of late brother James Richards
Prudence, John, Nancy, James Richards, sons & daughters
of late brother-in-law John Richards
nephews - Edward, James Richards, sons of late brother Edward Richards
niece - Jane Richards, daughter of late brother Edward Richards
John Edwards, son of Christopher
Thomas Richards, son of John Richards, blacksmith
John Allen, son of Charles
Thomas Hocking, son of Hannebal of lelant
witnesses - Jas Wallis, John Adams
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Anthony Roberts, Wendron yeoman
written - 20-Nov 1793
proved - 03-May 1796
pages - 393/395
sons - John, Edward
daughter - Christian, wife of Peter Toy
daughters - Rachel, Norah
witnesses - Henry Jenkin, Wm Tonkin Junr, Catherine Tonkin
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Anthony Roberts, Constantine yeoman
written - 06-Jan 1780
proved -
pages - 794/?
brothers - Nathaniel, John
sister - Elenor Warren
sisters - Dina, Allice
son-in-law - Joseph Winn
niece - Elzth Roberts, daughter of brother John
missing last page
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Archelaus Roberts , Calstock husbandman
written - 03-Mar 1796
proved - 10-May 1796
pages - 457/458
wife - Grace
son - Stephen
daughter - Mary Barrows
son - Archelaus
witnesses - Thos? Pascoe, Wm Almond, Wm Bartlett
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Benjamin Roberts , Gulval blacksmith
written - 18-Dec 1769
proved - 27-Jun 1793
pages - 80/81
daughter - Mary
sons - Abraham, Joseph
daughter - Sarah Hollow
daughter - Ann Wright
daughter - Catherine Roberts
witnesses - Gregory Denithorne, Katherine Denithorne
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Digory Roberts , St Keverne thatcher
written - 08-Aug 1792
proved - 28-May 1794
pages - 307/308
mother - Jane
sister - Jane, wife of Thomas Hocking
5 brothers - James, Richard, John, George, William
sister - Avice, wife of Thomas Bolitho
brother - Henry
witnesses - Samuel Baulden, John Martin
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Francis Roberts , Lower St Columb
written - 23-Jan 1795
proved - 21-Aug 1795
pages - 84/86
wife - Ann
brother - William
witnesses - John Cardell, Hump Martyn, John Coo?k
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Stephen Roberts , Redruth painter
written - 19-Oct 1791
proved - 16-Dec 1795
pages - 156/157
wife - Mary
son - Henry
2 daughters - Sarah, Maudlin Roberts
witnesses - Jas Reynolds, Mary Hearris?
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William Robarts , St Erme
written - 28-Sep 1793
proved - 01-Nov 1793
pages - 155/157
wife - Ann
sons - John, Wm
younger children - Stephen, Prudence, George, Richard
other children - Thomas. Charles
witnesses - Edw Collins, Stephen Carveth
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Samuel Rosewarne, Illogan gentleman
written - 04-Jan 1790
proved - 27-Jan 1794
pages - 201/202
all relations, father's side & mother's
friend - James Richards, Illogan
witnesses - Jno Tyack, Gabriel Mill
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Zachariah Sampson, St Erth
written - 15-Dec 1792
proved - 27-Jun 1793
pages - 78/80
wife - Mary
grandsons - William, John
sons - William, Zachariah
witnesses - Jas Gilbard, Jennefer Blight
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Edmond Semmens, St Erth yeoman
written - 20-Jun 1793
proved - 04-May 1796
pages - 426/431
sons-in-law - John Huthnance of gwinear, yeoman
William Mills of St Erth, yeoman
Benjamin Rowe of Germoe, yeoman
son - William
witnesses - Geo: John, Sam: John
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Elzth Symonds, St Columb Major widow & relict of late Francis Symonds
written - 21-Nov 1796
proved - 24-Jan 1797
pages - 747/749
son - Francis
daughter - Ann Clemon
granddaughter - Elzth Clemon
son - John, less than 21 years old
daughters - Elzth, Jane Symonds - less than 21 years old
father - Michard Morlen
witnesses - Benj Brokenshire, Michard Poole
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Francis Symonds, St Columb Major yeoman
written - 15-Jun 1795
proved - 20-? 1795
pages - 77?/79?
daughter - Ann Clemon
daughters - Elzth, Jane Symonds
sons - Francis, John
wife - Elzth
witnesses - Richard Poole, Richard Strongman
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John Symons, Poundstock
written - 15-Mar 1794
proved - 03-Jun 1796
pages - 513/516
son - Henry
wife - ?
son - John
mentions - John Hobbs, Wm Hocken, Wm ???
children, less than 21 years old
mentions - John Kinsmans, Ebbot Kinsman
witnesses - Charles Dayman, clerk, James Symons
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Joseph Symons , St Ive
written - 28-Jan 1794
proved - 14-Feb 1794
pages - 205/206
daughter - Catherine, wife of John Hooper, St Ive
daughter - Mary, wife of Edward ?body, Linkinhorn
wife - Jane
sons - John, Joseph
witnesses - Mary Eastcott, Jane Symons, Wm Moone
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Wm Semmens , Gwennap
written - 30-Nov 1792
proved - ?-Aug 1793
pages - 109/111
mother - Grace Simmons
brothers - James, Jonas
sisters - Joan Michell, Grace Bennetts
nephews - James, John Simmons
nephew - George Simmons
brother - Thomas
witnesses - Thos Pengilly, Henry Pengilly
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Amey Stevens ,St Ives widdow of Andrew, yeoman
written - 05-Dec 1793
proved - 01-Nov 1794
pages - 343/344
brother-in-law - John Pearce, Une Lelant
brother-in-law - William Pearce, Une Lelant
late husband's nephew - William Stevens, St Ives
Elizabeth Pearce, daughter of brother-in-law Henry Pearce
Amey Pearce, daughter of brother-in-law John Pearce
witnesses - Richard Mayor?, Mary Stevens, Joseph Hosking
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Elizabeth Stephens, St Tudy spinster
written - 06-Mar 1794
proved - 27-Oct 1794
pages - 327/328 or 337/338
Mrs Mary Symond, wife of Revd John Symonds of St Tudy & their children
brother Joseph Stephens' wife Grace & their children
late brother John Stephens' daughter Elizabeth & her children
brother George Stephens' daughter Rebecca & her children
brother George Stephens' daughter Margaret
sister - Margaret Hick, Mrs
brother William Stephens & children, if any
Christopher Andrew Esqr
Thomas Stephens, son of sister-in-law, widow of John
niece - Margaret Hicks
witnesses - John Barnsley, John Hooper
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John Stephens , Redruth innkeeper
written - 25-Jun 1796
proved - 06-Sep 1796
pages - 623/626
wife - Catherine
children - Henry, Jenifer, Sarah, John, Benjamin Stephens
son - Henry is an infirm child
mentions - Mr Reuben Magor, Mr Paul Penrose of Redruth
witnesses - Nicholas Eade, John Honey
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Mary Stephens, St Stephens by Saltash widow
written - 08-Sep 1788
proved - 12-Feb 1796
pages - 227/229
daughters - Margaret Stephens, Sarah Stephens
daughters - Tamazine Curtis, Ann Deacon, Mary Stephens
son-in-law - John Cockram
grandson - John Deacon, less than 21 years old
late husband John who died intestate
sons - Samuel, John
witnesses - Will Bayly, Arthr Burell
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Benj Trerise , St Keverne yeoman
written - 04-Apr 1795
proved - 13-May 1795
pages - 436/437
wife - Susannah
sons - Benjamin, Richard
"the child my wife is now big with"
3 children
witnesses - Edward Trerise, Wm Mildren, Edwd Pearce
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John Trerise , Mawgan yeoman
written - 19-Apr 1795
proved - 12-May 1795
pages - 435/436
wife - Allice
witnesses - ? Coad, Edward Trerise
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Richard Trounce, St Hilary tinner
written - 18-Feb 1792
proved - 21-May 1794
pages - 304/305
daughter - Eleanor Sanders, Gwinear widow
brother - John, St Hillary
2 daughters - Sarah Trounce, Mary Stephens, wife of William Stephens
witnesses - William Stephens, George Stephens
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Elzth Veal, Penzance widow
written - 09-Oct 1789
proved - 01-Jul 1794
pages - 288/296
daughters - Elzth, Lydia Veale
Mrs Mary Veale, widow of son Wm Veale Esquire
grandchildren
sons-in-law - Thomas Kabyns, John Scobell, ESQs
brother-in-law - Revered Thomas Carlyon of St Just, clerk
nephew - Thomas Carlyon, Esq of Tregrehen
Thomas Robyns
daughter - Ann, wife of Thomas Robyns
daughter - Frances, wife of John Scobell, Esquire
grandson - Wm Veale, less than 21 years old
granddaughters - Georgianna Grace Veal, Mary & Elzth Veale
& Amelia Cummins Veal, daughters of son Wm Veale
witnesses - Elzth Carlyon, Ann Carlyon, James Moor
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Henry Veale, Poughill
written - 08-Jan 1796
proved - 17-Feb 1797
pages - 763/765
son - John
daughter - Ann
daughters - Alice, Philippa, Frances, Jennifred
sons - Henry, Thomas
daughter - Grace, wife of Nichs Mitchell, gent
daughter - Mary, wife of Wm Andrew, merchant
Hy & Mary Badcock, children of daughter Elizabeth
Nicholas Veale Lukey, John Lukey, children of daughter Philippa
daughter - Elzth
witnesses - ?? ??, Elzth ??
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Nicholas Veale , Tiphill, Devon yeoman
written - 23-Jun 1791
proved - 13-May 1794
pages - 241/243
grandson - Nicholas
grandchildren - Mary, Nicholas Barriball
mentions - Wm Farham?
2 other children of son John
said son's widow
daughter - Mary Barriball & her husband Wm Barriball
wife - Mary
witnesses - John Stapleton, Wm Marshall
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Elzth Warne, Liskeard widow
written - 06-Jun 1791
proved - ?-Apr 1796
pages - 274/276
daughter - Elzth, wife of Joseph Saundry
granddaughter - Elzth Saundry
mentions - John Rowe
daughter - Sarah Pethick
granddaughter - Elzth Pethick
grandson - John Saundry
witnesses - Elizabeth Johns, Jas? Bennecke
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Jonathan Warne, Tywardreath yeoman
written - 03-Jan 1795
proved - 31-Jan 1795
pages - 366/367
wife - Elzth
daughter - Elzth Junr, less than 21 years old
Wm Taylor?
Mary Taylor?
Grace Taylor?
John Taylor?
James Meager
friends - Mr John Soby, Mr John Cock
Mary Winwood?, my wife's first daughter
witnesses - Jonathan Boer, Joseph Brezly?, Edmd Gouds
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Richard Warren, St Just in Roseland gentleman
written - 14-Aug 1793
proved -
pages - 144/148
wife - Grace
son - George, unmarried
daughter - Elzth, under 24 years of age
son - John
daughter - Grace, wife of John Sarvice, Falmouth brazier
son-in-law - John Sarvice
mentions - John Libby
granddaughter - Peggy Sarvice
witnesses - John Libby, John Tresedder
codicil written - 14-Aug 1793
proved - 26-? 1793
pages - 148/150
son - George
wife - Grace
daughter - Grace, wife of John Sarvice, Falmouth brazier
daughter - Elizabeth Warren
son - John
witnesses - Andrew Hocking, John Tresedder
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Thomas Wood , Quiethiock
written - 06-May 1793
proved - 02-May 1794
pages - 234/235
son - Thomas, less than 18 years old
children - ???, William, Charles, Susanna, Richard, John, all less than 21 years old
wife - Mary
witnesses - Edwd Ruby, John Wood
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Henry Woolcock, Redruth gentleman
written - 07-Dec 1795
proved - 03-Feb 1796
pages - 209/211
sister - Jane Owen, Cardigan widow
6 children of William Munday, Redruth joiner
Richard Smith, Redruth gentleman
John Harvies, Redruth gentleman
witnesses - Geo, Aunger, Phillipa Phillips
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Charles Woon, St Erme yeoman
written - 26-Sep 1795
proved - 15-May 1797
pages - 865/869
Mary, wife of Daniel Ripper the elder, Redruth
Eleanor Woon, St Erme widow
Jane Furse, daughter of Eleanor Woon
Daniel Kestle, Probus
Elizabeth, wife of William Pastes, Mitchell innkeeper
Jane, wife of Francis Key, St Ewe
John Beel, St Austle
wife - Ann
Mary, daughter of Jane Key
Jane Furze daughter
Elizabeth Parkes, wife of William Parkes
mentions - Thomas Curidy
witnesses - Jno Tyack, Richd Vincent, Jacob Eddy