Cornish Will Abstracts 1811 - 1815

Cornish Will Abstracts 1811 - 1815

Microfilm # 0090210

Arthur - Michell




Mary Arthur, St Stephens in Brannell  

  written - 14-Aug 1809
  proved - 21-Jun 1814 
  pages - 523/524 

  daughter - Rebecca Spargo, wife of Robert
  sons - John, Richard, Thomas, Philiph, George, William
  two grandchildren - Rebecca Arthur, John Phillips
  son-in-law - Ellick Larck
  son-in-law - Edward Philipps
  daughter-in-law - Grace Arthur
  daughter - Darcas Phillips
  witnesses - John Varcoe, William Stephens

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William Baragwanath, St Ives 

  written - 4-Oct 1813
  proved - 18-May 1814
  pages - 477 

  each of daughters 
  wife - Catistan or Christian  (what it says)
  son - William
  witnesses - John Stevens, John Hosking 

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James Blamey, Gwennap  

  written - 12-Jan 1811
  proved - 20-Oct 1812
  pages - 580/583  

  son - Francis  less than 21
  sons - Joel, Philip, John, James
  daughter - Martha Blamey  less than 21
  mother - Catherine Blamey
  female servant - Mary Manuel  (not married)
  wife - Martha
  has 6 children 
  Jamess Blamey, son of son Philip 
  witnesses - Richard Barrat, Mary Ann Manuell, Ambros Manuell

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John Blamey, Veryan yeoman 

  written - 4-Jun 1810  
  pages - 306  

  request decent burial in the Church Yard of the Parish of Veryan 
  sons - Nicholas, Samuel, John
  daughter - Ann, wife of Wm Whitford
  witnesses - Elizabeth Charlotte T?rist, Caroline T?rist

  codicil written - 6-Jun 1810 
  proved - 11-Feb 1814
  pages - 307/308  

  daughter - Ann, wife of Wm Whitford
  son - Nicolas
  witnesses - Elizabeth Charlotte T?rist, Caroline T?rist
  son - John
  witnesses - J: Trist, Maria Trist  

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Solomon Blamey,Kenwyn yeoman 

  written - 14-Jan 1812 
  proved - 15-Nov 1813
  pages - 217/219 

  daughter - Catherine Blamey
  mentions - Richd Niness
  sons - Thomas, Richard, Mark
  witnesses - Thomas Niniss, William Lobb

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Henry Blewett, Kenwyn husbandman 

  written - 30-May 1808
  proved - 6-Oct 1813
  pages - 189/191 

  wife - Mary
  sons - James, John, Henry
  witnesses - J? Merifield, Jenney Milford

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Hugh Brown the elder, Perranarwothal (in health)

  written - 5-Apr 1811
  proved - 4-Feb 1814
  pages - 281/ 283 

  wife - Elizabeth
  mentions - Thomas Bennatt, Perranarworthal
  daughter - Mary, wife of William Mennadue
  mentions - John Robins
  grandson - John Mennadue less than 21
  poor widows of Perranarworthal 
  son - Hugh
  witnesses - Jane Davey, Ann Hocking, John Michell 

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William Buckett, Perran Uthnoe yeoman

  written - 28-Jul 1812 
  proved - 26-May 1813
  pages - 55/57 

  eldest daughter - Margaret
  daughters - Jane, Catherine
  wife - Mary
  brother - John
  witnesses - David Mollard, Mary Sampson  

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Daniel Cock, Mitchell  (perfect health)

  written - 8-Jun 1809 
  proved - 10-Apr 1812
  pages - 362/364 

  brother - Anthony
  sister - Elizabeth Trethewy, deceased
  sister - Catherine Francis, widow
  nephew - Anthony Francis, son of Catherine and his brother
      Nicholas and his sisters - Elizabeth, Ann, Maria
  niece - Amy Francis, daughter of Catherine
  nephew - James Retallick
  niece - Ann Retallick
  brothers daughters - Mary, Elizabeth
  wife - Ann
  witnesses - Arthur Polyblank, Ann Polyblank, 
              Sarah Polyblank, Daniel Cock
  codicil 
  Mary, Elizabeth - daughters of Anthony Cock 

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Isaac Cock,Probus yeoman

  written - 8-May 1812
  proved - 2-Dec 1814
  pages - 707/709 

  wife - Mary
  Edward Parnall the younger, William Parnall - son of 
       Mr Edward Parnall of St Ewe
  sister - Elizabeth Mills, wife of Robert Mills, Gerran
  brother - Richard
  each of brothers and sisters children 
  Samuel Blake Congdon, son of Elizabeth Blake  
      (widow formerly Congdon)
  Elizabeth Thomas, natural daughter of Betheras Thomas, 
       late of Probus, deceased
  brother - John
  witnesses - Johana Roberts, M: Roberts  

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Joannah Cock, St Ive  widow

  written - 21-Sep 1811 
  proved - 20-May 1813 
  pages - 818/821 

  sons - John, George(Calstock gentleman)
  daughter - Sarah Trehane
  son-in-law - John Trehane
  nieces - Ann, Mary Short
  six poor labourers to appoint as bearers 
  poor of St Ive 
  grandchildren - sons and daughters of daughter Srah Trehane
  witnesses - John Pearn Junr, John Crabb

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Nan Jatsham Cock, Tintagel  wife of William, gentleman
 
  written - 30-May 1809
  proved - 12-Apr 1813 
  pages - 773/775  
 
  Eliz: Hill - servant to Eliz: Hawkings;
      Edwd Geach - clerk to Mr Robins, attorney, Liskeard
  mentions - certain deed of settlement made previous to marriage,
      one other indenture bearing date the 23 May 1796
  mentions - James Cory, clerk, deceased
  younger children - William, James, Carolina, Jutsham, Millicent Cock
  mentions - Manor of Tintagel
  mentions - ancient Duchy of Cornwall
  mentions - Elizabeth Cory, widow of James
  friend - John Lawrence, Camelford, gentleman
  friend - William Symons, Bossiney(Bofsiney), gentleman
  friend - William Wade, Trethewy, gentleman
  son - John
  witnesses - Jno Cock, Sarah Brown, John Browne    

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William Cock, Tintagel gentleman  

  written - 27-Jul 1811 
  proved - 4-Apr 1812
  pages - 350/351 

  children - William, James, Jatsham
  granddaughter - Caroline Cock, daughter of son William  less than 21
  daughter - Millicent Cock
  daughter - Caroline Cock
  witnesses - John Pearce, Jno Lawrence  

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William Cock, Zennor yeoman 

  written - 24-May 1813 
  proved - 18-May 1814
  pages - 478/479 

  son - William
  daughter - Mary
  wife - Elizabeth
  brother-in-law - Richard Nickells
  brother-in-law - John Rodda
  witnesses - Richard Cock, John Rodda            

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Margaret Cocking, St Ives  widow

  written - 13-Jul 1786
  proved - 16-Dec 1811
  pages - 216/218 

  daughter - Wilmot Cocking
  son - Richard, fisherman
  daughter - Margaret, wife of John Trounce, Truro Husbandman
  witnesses - Jas Wallis, Ricd? Hichens, Peter A?all
  granted to Thomas Cocking the younger - the executor 
       of Wilmot's will, she is deceased          

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Wilmot Cocking, St Ives  spinster

  written - 26-Sep 1811 
  proved - 10-Dec 1811
  pages - 215/216  

  nephew - Thomas, son of Richard Cocking, St Ives fisherman
  witnesses - Thos ???, Wm Hichens Junr, William Berriman 

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Samuel Cook, St Neot 

  written - 8-May 1811
  proved - 27-Apr 1813 
  pages - 786/787  

  three brothers - Cornelius, William, Thomas
  three sisters - Elizabeth, Ann, Frances
  wife - Agness
  witnesses - John Bunt, Nicholas Saunders, Jeremiah Hawk?

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David Cripps, Torpoint, Anthony surgeon 

  written - 16-Dec 1803
  proved - ? 1814 
  pages - 537 

  partial son - Thomas
  daughters - Mary, Elizabeth, Sophia, Honor, Sarah
  Mr James Jackson Gunson 
  witnesses - Samson Baskerville, Jospen Nodder, Thos Rawe  

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William Cundy, St Columb Major yeoman

  written - 31-May 1814
  proved - 1-Jul 1814 
  pages - 536/537 

  three sisters - Catherine, Ann, Elenor
  children of late sisters - Elizabeth, Jane 
  sister - Johanna Stephens
  five nieces - Mary Cundy, Jane Cundy, Ann Barry,
       Elizabeth Cundy, Mary Bluet
  nephew - William Stephens
  witnesses - David Robarts, Barnard Tamblyn     

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William Davey, Gwithian  (aged)

  written - 25-Oct 1812 
  proved - 20-Dec 1813
  pages - 249/250 

  brother - Thomas
  sons and daughters of brother John 
  nephew - Richard, son of Thomas Davey
  sons and daughters of brother Thomas 
  brother - James
  sisters - Elizabeth, Ann
  nephews - William, Joseph Daveys, sons of John
  witnesses - Richd Hockin Junr, Bennat Cock, Richard Williams          

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Thomas Edwards, Lelant farmer

  written - 17-Jul 1812
  proved - 6-Jan 1813 
  pages - 674/676  

  wife - ?
  daughters - Ann, Gartrude, Allis, Febias
  sons - Richard, Absalom, William, Thomas
  witnesses - James Harry, Hanibal Edwards       

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John Ellis, St Erth   

  written - 18-Mar 1811
  proved - 6-May 1812
  pages - 456/457 

  daughter - Elizabeth Dunkin
  son - Thomas
  Mary Carbines, wife of Richard 
  wife - Alice
  witnesses - Richd Hosken, Johanna Anthony

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John Eva, Ludgvan 

  written - 2-Feb 1810
  proved - ? 1812
  pages - 513/514  

  sister - Ann Eva
  sister Martha's two daughters - Mary, Christian 
  Jane Martin, Towednack, who lived in service with my 
       brother Thomas Eva
  Jane Angove of Gwinear 
  Aaron Martin of Ludgvan, now Sexton of Ludgvan 
  poor or Ludgvan 
  Philip Hammond, Joseph Chellew 
  mentions - Methodist society of Ludgvan
  witnesses - Jno: Daniel, Ann Squire      

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John Firstbrook, St Erth yeoman  

  written - 16-Jan 1813
  proved - 3-Apr 1813 
  pages - 764/765  

  wife - ?
  sons - John, Richard
  son - Joseph  less than 21
  daughters - Mary, Martha Firstbrook  less than 21
  sons - Matthew, Bengman, James  less than 21
  son - Thomas
  witnesses - John Brick, Willn Sandow
  proved before Edmund Gilbert, clerk 

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Elizabeth Harry, Breage  spinster (partial)

  written - 5-May 1812
  proved - ? 1814 
  pages - 458  

  nephew - John Harry the younger of Breage
  witnesses - ?  

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Elizabeth Hawke, Bodmin  

  written - 17-Sep 1810
  proved - 6-Jun 1811
  pages - 41 

  two daughters - Ann Hawke, Catherine Brewer
  Mr Penrose 
  witnesses - Thomas Hicks, Grace Bon e/d?

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Jane Hawke, St Inoder  widow 

  written - 16?-Feb 1799
  proved - 4-May 1812
  pages - 399/400 

  son - William
  daughter - Jane Kessell, wife of John of Probus
  daughter - Margaret Hawke, St Enoder
  witnesses - John Kessell Junr, John Hodgson, William Kessell 

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Nicholas Hawke, St Cleer yeoman

  written - 6-Jan 1812 
  proved - 17-Apr 1813
  pages - 780/783 

  servant - Thomas Hooper
  mentions - Jane Pryor
  mentions - Henry Baker
  William Hockin of St Tudy 
  John Rogers of Blisland 
  mentions - Thomas Co o/c k, Henry Pearce, Richard Stephens
  William Honey, son of Thomas, St Cleer yeoman, less than 21 
  Mary Blake of northpetherwin 
  Grace Rogers, daughter of John of Blisland 
  William Hamley senior of St Cleer, carpenter 
  Mary Pierce of Mount in Warleggan 
  witnesses - Petherick Bunt, John C??ts, Jane Bunt   

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Robert Hawkey, Tywardreath yeoman  

  written - 1-Oct 1813
  proved - 5-Mar 1814 
  pages - 345/346 

  wife - Joan
  daughter - Grase Hawkey
  daughter - Elennar, wife of Wm Bunt
  daughter - Joan Udey, deceased, children
  sons - Joseph, Robert, Frances, Richard
  witnesses - James Kingdon, John Sloggett            

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Elizabeth Hawkings, ?ting in the East  widow

  written - 4-Mar 1812
  proved - 5-Mar 1813
  pages - 736/739 

  daughter - Catherine Queen
  son-in-law - Robert Rawling
  late daughter - Margaret Rawling
  mentions - first husband Richard Moyse, deceased - died intestate
  daughters - Elizabeth Hawkins, Ann Symons, Jane Tucker
  son - Nathaniel Hawkings
  mentions - late husband Nathaniel Hawkings, deceased died intestate
  son - John Moyse
  witnesses - Edward Kitt of Antony, blacksmith; 

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Alice Heathier, Gwithian   

  written - 22-Jun 1809 
  proved - 18-May 1814 
  pages - 480/481 

  brother - William Hockin
  son-in-law - William Cock
  Richard Hockin the younger of Gwithian 
  daughter - Alice Cock
  witnesses - Wm Hockin Junr, John Cock            

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James Hockins, St Austell victualler 

  written - 8-Jan 1803 
  proved - ? 1812 
  pages - 250/255 

  Charles Rashleigh, St Austell Esq 
  wife - Ann
  son - James
  2 nephews - John, Walter Hockins, sons of brother Thomas, Walter Hockins, deceased
  brother - William
  sister - Elizabeth
  witnesses - Saml Drew, John Hawken, Ns Carbis Junr
          codicil only mentions property 
  witnesses - Saml Drew, John Wheeler, John Hawke

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Richard Hodge, Gwinear gentleman 

  written - 21-Jan 1813
  proved - 7-Apr 1814 
  pages - 364/366 

  wife - Elizabeth
  2 nieces - Ann, Elizabeth, daughters of son Richard
  son - Richard
  daughter-in-law - Ann, wife of Richard
  son - William
  witnesses - Jas James, Francis James, Margaret James  

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William Hodge, St Just in Penwith tinner 

  written - 22-May 181
  pages - 24/25 

  daughters - Mary, Margaret, Elizabeth, Jane Hodge
  son - William
  witnesses - John Tregear, Thos Tregear  

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Andrew Hosking, St Erth farmer 

  written - 20-Jan 1813
  proved - 8-Oct 1813 
  pages - 191/194 

  son - Andrew
  daughters - Ann, Catherine
  mentions - James Bamfield
  housekeeper - Mary Hauking
  witnesses - Rd Edmonds, John Tregear, Honor Tregear  

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Joan Hosking, Tintagel  widow 

  written - 27-Jul 1811 
  proved - 20-Jan 1812
  pages - 267/268 

  son - Thomas
  daughter - Phillippa Gard
  daughter - Mary Avery
  grand daughter - Mary Boney
  daughter - Joan Boney
  witnesses - Susanna Strout, F? Lobb

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John Hoskins, St Austell sadler  

  written - 16-May 1811
  proved - 13-Dec 1813 
  pages - 233/234

  wife - Ann
  several children 
  witnesses - Jno Higman, Jacob Higman

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John Hosking, Ludgvan yeoman (Very inky)

  written - 15-Aug 1811
  proved - 6-Dec 1811
  pages - 210/211 

  wife - ?
  children  
  son - James
  two brothers - Benjamin, Thomas
  Andrew Berriman 
  witnesses - James Hosking, William Hosking  

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James Jenkin, Stythians tinner

  written - 24-Nov 1810 
  proved - 28-Feb 1812
  pages - 305/306 

  daughters - Lukey, Betsey
  daughter - Mary Pomery, wife of James
  daughter - Ivey Symonds
  wife - Mary
  2 sons - James, Richard
  witnesses - Benjn, Carvosse. Samuel Groes 

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Samuel Johns, Phillack taylor 

  written - 25-Jan 1814 
  proved - 18-May 1814
  pages - 489/490 

  son - William
  mentions - Mr Hannibal Connors? Millett of Okehampton
  wife - Margery
  mentions - Club Money
  witnesses - R Oke Millett Jr            

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James Kent, St Dennis yeoman (inky) 

  written - 22-Sep 1811
  proved - 4-Jan 1812
  pages - 239/240 

  brother - John
  sister? - Jane Trucott
  sister - Elizabeth Brokenshire
         brother? - Nicholas
  brothers - Robert, William
  Richard Grigg, son of ?? 
  father - Nicholas
  housekeeper - Grace Trethewy
  sister's son - William Kent
  witnesses - John Varcoe, auctioneer; Robert Varcoe, Robert Grigg 

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Jacob Kneebone, Gwinear yeoman 
  
  written - 1-Jun 1813 
  proved - 17-May 1814 
  pages - 457/458  
  
  daughters - Grace, Mary, Jane, Ann
  sons - James, Jacob
  wife - Jane
  witnesses - William Noble, Isaac Kneebone    

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Elizabeth Michell, Gwinear  widow 
  
  written - 17-Dec 1802?
  proved - 22-May 1811
  pages - 13/14  
  
  daughter - Johannah
  elder son - John
  sons - William, Thomas
  witnesses - Thomas Shugg, John Richards
          

 
 

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