Cornish Will Abstracts 1781 - 1786
Cornish Will Abstracts 1781 - 1786
Microfilm # 0090200
Newton - Youren
Stephen Newton, Unylelant merchant
written - 12-Jan 1783
proved - 5-May 1783
pages - 330/332
brother - John
mentions - Humphry Mackwood Praed, Esq
mentions - Thomas Haweis, Stephen Penberthy
sisters - Jane, Mary, Franceis Newton
witnesses - Wm Worthy, Wm Pearce
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Richard Nicholas, Ludgvan yeoman
written - 24-Jun 1783
proved - 19-Sep 1783
pages - 489/490
kinswoman - Jenifer Row's, Ludgvan
kinswoman - Clancy
kinswoman - Ann Nicholas
kinsman - Samuel Mean, Lelant
kinsman - Richard Nicholas, son of William Nicholas
2 kinsman - William, John Nicholas - sons of William Nicholas, Ludgvan
"William Nicholas the father, Richard Nicholas�"
Wm Nicholas Junr, John Nicholas
witnesses - Thos Ellis, Sampson Sennit, Willn Nicholas
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Richard Oliver
written - 18-Mar 1785
proved - 16-Sep 1785
pages - 411
sons - John, Robert, Richard
daughter - Mary Clements
witnesses - John Rowe, John Oliver, John Hearl
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Dorcas Pascoe, Mevagissey widow
written - 18-Jun 1783
proved - 30-Oct 1783
pages - 500/502
eldest brother - John Thomas
brothers - Mark, William, Joshua Thomas
niece - Mary Phillips
Philippa Smith of Mevagissey, widow
brother-in-law - Richard Yellon
late brother Nicholas' 3 children
late brother Luke Thomas' 7 children
Richard Yellon's 7 children
Oliver Pascoe & his wife Grace & 3 children
Mary Pascoe of Tregony & son Peter
Stephen Rice Esqr
Sarah, wife of Thomas Jago & daughter Elizabeth
3 brother's wives
William, son of Philippa Smith
each of 4 brother's children
niece - Thomasin Thomas
witnesses - Will: Connor?, Richard Warrick
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Joseph Pascoe, Gwennap yeoman
written - 31-Dec 1785
proved - 9-May 1786
pages - 545/547
wife - Elizth
sons - Joseph, William - less than 21, Thomas
daughters - Mary, Margret Pascoe
daughters - Faith, Ann, Martha Pascoe - less than 21
mentions - sister Phillipa Pascoe lately deceased
witnesses - Wm Cornish, Thomas Trelease
Mefsrs John, Arthur Fox, yeoman of Illugan
witnesses - Wm Cornish, Thomas Trelease
wife - Elizth
daughters -
mentions - sister Phillipa Pascoe, deceased
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Richard Pascoe, Luxullion
written - 17-Feb 1783
proved - 23-Aug 1783
pages - 475/476
daughters - Elizabeth, Philipi, Mary Jenepher less than 21
son - Nicholas less than 21
wife - Philipi
witnesses - Samson Row, Wm Nanjulian
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Richard Pascoe, Wendron yeoman
written - 12-Feb 1786
proved - 26-May 1786
pages - 602/603
sons - Thos, William, John, Edward
grand daughter - Ann Pascoe, daughter of Simon Pascoe
Ann Pascoe, widow of Simon Pascoe
daughter - Catharine Reed, wife of Nicholas Reed
grand son - Richard Reed, son of Nicholas Reed
witnesses - Edward Wath/Watts, Thomas Jenkin
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Robert Pascoe, Sithney yeoman
written - 16-Oct 1781
proved - 1-Jan 1785
pages - 294/297
brother-in-law - Thomas James
mentions - Philip Rashleigh Esq
nephew - Edward Anthony
nieces - Mary, Ann, Elizabeth Anthony
Philip Charles of Sithney, miller
Mrs Mary Laity of Marazion
sister-in-law - Alice Lanyon
niece - Jane Anthony, daughter of Edward Anthony, deceased
witnesses - Wm Thomson, William Thomas
codicil brothers-in-law - William Pascoe, Henry Pascoe
sisters-in-law - Wilmot Rutter, Margery Pascoe
servant boy - John Oppey
witnesses - William Thomas, Christr Wallis
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Thomas Pascoe, Calstock
written - 12-Dec 1780
proved - 5-May 1784
pages - 100/101
daughter - Elizabeth, wife of Symon Launder & her children
daughter - Sarah Burlace
grand daughter - Joan Burlace less than 21
grandchildren - sons & daughters of Symon & Elizabeth Launder
daughter-in-law - Dorothy Pascoe
son-in-law - Symon Launder
Joanna, wife of Thomas Launder
poor of Calstock
son - Thomas
witnesses - Richd Hoskin, Richd Hoskin Junr, Mary Hoskin
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Thomas Pearce, Helland yeoman
written - 2-Jan 1783
proved - 13-Jan 1783
pages - 271/272
wife - Susanna
son - Thomas
daughter - Susannah Pearce
daughter - Elinor Hawke
witnesses - John Chapman, William Hodge, Robert Lean
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John Phillips, Gwithian yeoman
written - 22-Jul 1778
pages - 351/352
daughter - Agnes
daughter Margaret's three children less than 21
daughters - Jane, Blanch, Ann
son-in-law - William Blight of St Erth
son - Richard
witnesses - John Ellis, Thos Ellis, William Haise
codicil written - 16-Jul 1782
proved - 12-May 1785
pages - 352/353
daughter - Jane
daughter - Agnis - deceased
witnesses - Edmond Semmens, John Ellis
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Ralph Polkinhorn, Perran Uthnoe yeoman
written - 6-Sep 1781
proved - 15-Feb 1782
pages - 92/95
sister - Mary Stevens
Jane Rafe, wife of William, Perran Uthnoe
Mary, wife of William Vellenoweth, Perran Uthnoe
Ann Laity, wife of John Laity
sister - Grace Laity, widow
nephews - Thomas, John Laity
nephews - Ralph, William Laity
niece - Jane Jelbart, wife of William
Grace Laity
Mary Wallish, wife of Charles, Penzance cordwainer
Ann Laity
all sisters of widow Jane Jelbart
sister - Ann Laity, widow
niece - Jane Polkinhorn
nephew - Thomas Polkinhorn the younger
poor of Perran Uthnoe
Trustees of the Society or preaching House in Perran Uthnoe
and the poor of the Society
servant maid - Alice Trevillia
brother - Thomas Polkinhorn
witnesses - Richard Lembrey, Cordelia Bennetts, Ann Lembrey
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Edward Richards, Unylelant yeoman
written - 18-Jun 1783
proved - 6-Oct 1783
pages - 506/507
wife - Ann
witnesses - Winifred White, Ann Stevens, Thos Land
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James Richards, Zennor
written - 9-Oct 1782
proved - 22-Nov 1782
pages - 241/242
brothers - Martin, John
sister - Kathrine Ninnis
servant maid - Margaret Angwin
sister - Hannah Curnow, wife of John of Towednack
witnesses - Hannibal Thomas, Job Morris
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George Robarts
written - 18-Jan 1784
proved - 9-May 1786
pages - 559/560
wife - ?
daughter - Hannah (not married)
son - George
William Julliff
witnesses - David Hambly, Thomas Robarts
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James Roberts, St Keverne fisherman
written - 24-Mar 1781
proved - 22-Jan 1783
pages - 272/274
wife - Grace
daughter - Sarah, wife of Francis John
daughter - Ann, wife of Nicholas Hosken
witnesses - Saml Boulden, Nathaniel Pentecost
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John Roberts, Liskeard yeoman
written - 30-Jan 1781
proved - 1-Aug 1783
pages - 461/463
brother - Thomas
friends - Mathew Johns, Jethro Burrow
wife -
daughters - Ann, Jane, Mary
sons - John, William, Edward, James
four children begoten by wife Jane
granddaughter - Ann Hean less than 21
son-in-law - Henry Ede
witnesses - J Penwarne, James Bargus Knight, Thos Knight
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Thomas Roberts, St Stephens in Brannell gentleman
written - 10-Feb 1773
proved - 23-Apr 1784
pages - 79/80
wife - Susanna
son - Edward
witnesses - John Arthur, Dorcas Yelland, Richd Yelland
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Thomas Roberts, Liskeard
written - 6-Oct 1782
proved - 15-May 1783
pages - 346/348
sons - John, Thomas, James, William, Henry, Edward less than 21
daughters - Elizabeth, Mary, Jane, Isabela Roberts less than 21
wife - Elizabeth
John Avery, Liskeard
brother-in-law - John Ede, St Pinock
witnesses - Henry Collings, William Martyn, Thomas Charlick
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Thomas Roberts, Newlyn yeoman
written - 20-Apr 1778
proved - 19-May 1783
pages - 376/377
Mary, daughter of son Thomas, deceased
sons - John, William
daughter - Amey, wife of George Johns of Philley
Mary Roberts, daughter of Charles Roberts, late of Constenton, deceased
son-in-law - John Harbet of Newlyn
wife - Prudence
daughter - Margery Roberts
witnesses - Elizabeth Jolly, William Roberts
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William Roberts, St Austell yeoman
written - 26-Dec 1782
proved - 2-May 1783
pages - 322/325
eldest son - John less than 21
sons - James, Mathew, William less than 21
daughter - Mary Roberts less than 21
brother - Mathew, St Austell, tinner
trusty friend - Stephen Robins, Luxullion, yeoman
witnesses - Samp Roberts, Walter Pomery Junr
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William Roberts, Kenwen labourer
written - 1-Apr 1782
proved - 10-Jan 1783
pages - 270/271
daughter - Anne
wife - Patience
son - Edward
Charles Dinnes, wife's brother-in-law
witnesses - David Trenerry, Jno Robarts
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John Rowe, St Erth yeoman
written - 12-Sep 1781
pages - 424/428
cousin - Amey Blight, widow
cousin - Samuel Blight, son of Samuel Blight, deceased
servant - Samuel Blight
servant - Margery Ward
mentions - Ruben Lamerton & his mother Ann Lamerton
mentions - Mrs Vivian
Richard Bowcher (living with)
mentions - John Rogers, John Veale, Thomas Hosking
Mary Bowcher (living with)
cousin - Gregory Jenkin & his 2 sisters - Elizabeth
Phillips, wife of Richard Phillips of Gwithian;
Grace Jenkin of St Erth Churchtown
wife - Lucy
cousins - Benjamin Rowe, John Rowe - the 2 sons of Benjamin Rowe
the elder of Trescoe in Breage
4? Children of cousin Courtis Provice the elder, deceased
mentions - lease of the Estate of the Kerro from his father,
William Rowe, dated 1734
4 daughters of cousin Elizabeth Phillips of Gwithian -
Elizabeth, Margret, Grace, Phillippa Catherine Phillips
mentions - Mr Buller
Margaret Bowcher, widow of St Erth
John Davey
poor widdows & poor that have large families in St Erth
witnesses - John Davis, Richard Davis
codicil written - ? 1782
proved - 23-May 1783
pages - 428/429
kinswoman - Amey Blight, widow of Chenoweth, St Erth
3 sons & 3 daughters of cousin Amey Blight, widow of
Chenoweth - James, William, Joseph Blight;
Elizabeth the widow of Henry Veale, deceased;
Cathrine, Amey Blight
present servant - Margery Ward
witnesses - none
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Lucy Rowe, St Erth widow
written - 9-Dec 1783
proved - 26-Dec 1783
pages - 16/18
servant - Margery Ward
poor of St Erth
John Vivian, son of Johnson Vivian
Richard Davies, Jane Johns, Margaret Davies, -
children of John Davies
Elizabeth Davies
Mrs Vivian of Tregenhorne
3 daughters of Mr Mathew Reed of Penzance
Mrs Ann Tippett & mentions her godfather - (late husband)
Elizabeth Symons, housekeeper at Godolphin
Miss Jane Taunton, widow of Doctor Taunton
Mrs Rebecca Michell, wife of Stephen Michell & herhusband
Mrs Sarah Hibs
Margaret Butcher
brother - William Rogers
Mary Hurrell
godson - Edward Rogers
mentions - the Deed in Reversion of the Premises in St Erth Church Town
Mr Mathew Reed of Penzance & his wife
Simon Uren, servant to John Davies
Mr John Ellis for the repairing of husbands Tomb Stone
William Ward
2 brothers - Marthew, Henry Rogers
Twelve poor men shall have 12 pair of gloves
Mrs Jane Davies
Mrs Catherine Lanyon
James Gillard, the person who made this will
witnesses - Margaret James, C Bevan, Jas Gillard
children of sister Mary Hurle
Mr William
W H Bevan
witnesses - Margaret James, C Bevan, Jas Gillard
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William Sampson, Crowan yeoman
written - 12-Oct 1781
proved - 10-May 1782
pages - 173/174
daughter - Margret, wife of John Cooper
daughter - English Sampson
son - Williamof
witnesses - Ja:s Gilbard, Jenefer Sampson
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Francis Sandoe, Gwinear yeoman
written - 9-Jun 1781
proved - 11-Nov 1782
pages - 239/241
sister - Alice Love, widow of Maddron
sister - Mary, wife of Francis Thomas, Gwinear
niece - Mary Shugg of Sithney, widow
niece - Jane Harris of Gwinear, widow
niece - Trefena Hodge of St Clements
nephew - Francis Thomas, Phillack yeoman
mentions - John Angove, Roger Williams
witnesses - John Bennet, Thoms Paynter, Roger Williams
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Thomas Shugg the elder, Gwinear yeoman
written - 13-Nov 1780
proved - 12-May 1785
pages - 362/363
cousin - Mary Venen, widow
Alexander Bray and Jane his sister - wife of William Clark
Grace, wife of John Donn
Elizabeth, wife of John Harvey
cousin - Thomas the younger, son of Thomas Shugg less than 21
mentions - George Bennett of Camborn
nephew - Thomas Shugg
witnesses - Edmd Angove, Jas Gilbard
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William Sincock, Marazion cooper
written - 13-Feb 1783
proved - 8-Mar 1783
pages - 288/289
daughter - Jane, wife of Christopher Ellis, Penzance, innkeeper
daughter - Margaret Sincock
witnesses - Eldd Roberts
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Adrian Stevens, Phillack yeoman
written - 20-Sep 1776
proved - 23-Aug 1782
pages - 199/201
eldest son - Gregory
eldest daughter - Ury, wife of Mr Henry Jenkin the younger of Crowan and her three eldest children
younger daughter - Charity, wife of Mr John Lugg, Gluvias
Elizabeth Blackwell, daughter of Margery Blackwell, Phillack less than 21
for widows of Phillack
younger son - William
witnesses - Roger Cock, Thomas Clark, Thomas Clark Junior
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Andrew Stevens, Trevalgen, St Ives
written - 2-Mar 1781
proved - 5-Sep 1781
pages - 6/8
wife - Amey and her grandfather Richard Nichollas, deceased
nephew - Mathew Daniel
each of brothers and sisters
nephew - Andrew Stevens, son of brother Christopher of Zennor less than 21
nephew - John Stevens, son of brother Christopher less than 21
brother - Christopher Stevens
witnesses - John Battrall, John Stevens
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Bennet Stephens, Bodmin yeoman
written - 12-Mar 1780
proved - 13-Dec 1783
pages - 8/10
sons - Bennett, John, Edward
daughter - Margarett Sanders, wife of John Sanders
daughter - Jane Marshall, wife of John Marshall
wife - Temperance
witnesses - James Carveth, John Menncer
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Elizabeth Stephens, Roach widow
written - 19-Jan 1780
proved - 24-May 1782
pages - 175/177
son-in-law - Edward Blackmore
grandsons - Hugh, Edward Blackmore
granddaughters - Elizabeth, Mary Blackmore
brother - William Phillipps, Roach, gentleman
witnesses - Jane Hare, Wm Woon
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Enizer Porter Stephens, St Stephens by Saltash joiner
written - 13-Mar 1783
proved - 7-Nov 1783
pages - 535/536
sister - Mary Arundle
wife - Nancy
witnesses - James Webb, George Foster, Mary Ford
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Joan Stevens, Liskeard wife of John Stevens, yeoman
written - 28-Mar 1768
proved - 4-May 1785
pages - 327/329
mentions - coverture by virtue of a deed bearing date on or about
November 30, 1751
Elizabeth Pollard, daughter of Edmd Hambly, Menheniot
Mary Hambly, daughter of Edmd Hambly
mentions - Village of Trewedland, part of the ancient Dutchy of the manner of Liskeard
husband - John
sister - Elizabeth Angoe
kinsman - John Angoe, son of sister Elizabeth and his younger brother Peter
two daughters-in-law - Rebecca, Elizabeth Stephens, daughters of husband John Stephens
witnesses - John Hosking, John Hotten, Edmd Hambly
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John Stephens, Sithney yeoman
written - 7-Aug 1783
proved - 13-May 1784
pages - 164/167
wife - Charity, Helstone
mentions - Robinsons St in Helstone
mentions - Gilbert Thomas, John Lobb
sons - John, Alexander less than 21
daughter - Ann Stephens less than 21
two friends - William Rowe the younger, John Rowe,
both of Paul, in Penzance
witnesses - John Anstin, Wm Kues, John Harvey
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John Stevens, Unylelant blacksmith
written - 8-Jul 1783
proved - 19-Dec 1783
pages - 10/12
wife - Elizabeth
daughter - Elizabeth, Mary, Ann, Prudence less than 22
daughter - Amy less than 21
daughter - Agnes, wife of James Pearce
granddaughter - Elizabeth Couper
mentions - Elizabeth Saunders
son - John less than 21
James Sandow
witnesses - John Banfield, John White
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Martin Stephens, Camborne gentleman
written - 20-Aug 1785
proved - 30-Nov 1785
pages - 440/443
wife - Agnes and the dwelling in Churchtown in Camborne which she possessed prior to marriage
niece - Elizabeth Stephens and her sister Joan
brother - Henry
sister-in-law - Elizabeth Stephens and her son Martin Stephens
brother-in-law - John Ley
sister - Elizabeth, wife of Richard Jennings
sister - Alice, wife of Robert Harvey
grandchildren - Edward, Mary - son and daughter of Mr Edward Lawrence of Truro less than 21
mentions - Seal Hole Mine in St Agnes
John Edwards of Hayle Copper House, gentleman
John Gribble of Camborne, schoolmaster
John Petherick of Camborne, yeoman
two sons and daughter
mentions - Turnivere Mine in St Agnes
witnesses - Robert Boase, John Bellman
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Renatus Stephens, Calstock yeoman
written - 25-Apr 1780
proved - 13-Aug 1784
pages - 233/237
Priscilla, Mary Egony - daughters of sister Margaret Egony
Joan Stephens, daughter of brother John Stephens
children of brother John
trusty friends - Richard Hoskin, Charles Hickes, both of Calstock, yeoman
mentions - Reverend Mr Nicholas Richards, clerk
William Stephens, now an infant, son of natural son - William Taylor commonly
called William Stephens, late of Calstock, deceased
Epiphany Stephens, sister of an infant William Stephens, also an infant
mentions - Jeremiah Truscott
witnesses - Williams Stentaford, Thomas Martyn Junior, John R?oone
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Richard Stephens, Trengosse, Roach
written - 13-Jun 1783
proved - 26-Nov 1784
pages - 284/285
brother - William
niece - Mary Cloak
nephews - Thomas, Richard, William Stephens
nieces - Joan Tellam, Elizabeth Cock
nephew - John Stephens, son of brother William Stephens
niece - Jenifer George, daughter of brother William Stephens
nephew - John Stephens, son of sister Mary Hobba
niece - Elizabeth Pearce
niece - Mary Hobba
witnesses - William Woon, William Julian, Stephen Cock
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Nicholas Symons, Gerran
written - 3-Dec 1782
proved - 19-May 1783
pages - 390/391
Honer, wife of John Andrew
Prudence Andrew
Richard Smith
Nicholas Symons
Edward Midlecoatt Senr
Nicholas Midlecoatt Senr
Elizabeth Midlecoatt
Jane Teage
John Dawestone
Christian Rennolds
John, Edmund Wills
witnesses - Richd Broad, Jenefer Oliver
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Richard Symons, Breage
written - 16-Jul 1783
proved - 30-Jul 1783
pages - 459/461
niece - Mary James
niece - Elizabeth Tranick
servant man
Mary Shug
wife -
Richard Symons the younger, son of Richard Symons, nephew, of St Hillary
nephew - John Symons
2 good friends - Francis Spernon of Lostwithiel, Esq
Saml Lemon the younger of Breage, gent
mentions - Retallick Mine, Whl Prosper Mine in Gwedna,
Whl Fortune Mine in Gwedna, Whl Spernon Mine
witnesses - Saml Lemon, Richard James
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Thomas Thomas, Gwinear
written - 13-Feb 1780
proved - 7-Oct 1784
pages - 258/259
Eleanor Thomas, daughter of brother James Thomas, late deceased
brothers son John Thomas less than 21
brother - Richard Thomas
Will:, Thomas Thomas; Mary, wife of Richd Annear
Margery, daughter of brother Richard Thomas
sisters children - William, Pasco, Henry, Mary
cousin - James Thomas, son of brother James Thomas
William Michell the younger
James, John Thomas - sons to Eleanor Thomas' brother James Thomas
witnesses - Jas Gilbard, Ralph Pearce
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Walter Tonkin, St Kevern
written - 3-Feb 1769
proved - 24-May 1782
pages - 174/175
sons - William, John
daughter - Grace, Sara, Margrit
wife - Grace
witnesses - Robert Cleather, Anthony Tonkin
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Alexander Tremelling, St Erth yeoman
written - 2-Mar 1786
proved - 7-Apr 1786
pages - 513/515
wife - Margaret
mentions - Joan Hayse, St Erth Church Town
daughter - Margaret Carbines
daughter - Mary Berryman
daughter - Margaret Hurley
mentions - Mathew Jennins, St Erth Church Town
daughter - Elizth Chelew
mentions - Sampson Wearn (in the lane)
Martha Carbines
son-in-law - John Carbines
witnesses - John Ellis, Thomas Berryman
(Executrixes - Margaret, wife of Richard Carbines, the daughter;
Margaret Tremelling the widow; Martha, wife of John
Carbines, the daughter)
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Elizabeth Tresize, Madron widow
written - 6-Aug 1785
proved - 12-May 1786
pages - 573/574
daughter - Grace Nankerwise, widow of Charles, deceased
witnesses - Nic: Wallis, James Nekerwes
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Richard Veale, St Columb major yeoman
written - 2-Dec 1778
proved - 19-Dec 1783
pages - 12/16
sons - John, Andrew, Arthur, Richard
mentions - John Willyams Esq, Thomas Vyvyan Esq
daughters - Joan Merrifield, Ruth Veale
mentions - Richard Pascoe
witnesses - Nichs D Arthur, Nichs Donnithorne
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Richard Veal, Stoke climsland yeoman
written - 17-Aug 1779
proved - 29-Aug 1783
pages - 477/478
sister - Modesty Bowkeys children
brother - Joseph
Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Veal
brother Joseph's two daughters less than 21
brother-in-law - Sampson Bowkay
John Veal, son of brother Joseph
witnesses - Robert Wood, Edward Rowse, John Clark
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Thomasine Warren, Mevagissey widow
written - 4-Mar 1780
proved - 2-Aug 1782
pages - 189/190
sister - Elizabeth Kestle, wife of Andrew
nephew - John Davey
good friend - George Mills of Mevagissey, fisherman
mentions - John Jeffery
niece - Catherine Lark, wife of Thomas Lark, Mevagissey yeoman
Jeremiah Lark, son of Thomas Lark
witnesses - Saml Ball, Edward Ball, John Dunn Junr
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John Warne, Liskeard yeoman
written - 30-Jan 1779
proved - 10-Jan 1783
pages - 266/269
wife - Elizabeth
mentions - Edward Lower, gent; Philip Mark
daughter - Sarah Warne
good friends - Theophilus Moon of Tempellow, Liskeard
John Hick, Christopher Moon, both of Liskeard
daughter - Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Saundrey?
witnesses - Ann Rawle, Rd Rawle, John Harvey
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Richard Wearn, St Just in Penwith yeoman
written - 19-Jul 1782
proved - 22-May 1783
pages - 418/420
wife - Mary
daughter - Mary, wife of Wm Morly
daughter - Elizabeth
Jane, wife of William Oats
Grace, wife of James Oats
Margaret, wife of Michael Davy
daughter - Margery
Richard Bone (lives with) less than 21
sons - Thomas, Richard
son - William less than 21
witnesses - Henry Williams, Nics Wallis
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Thomas Wenmouth, St Ive yeoman
written - 23-Oct 1781
proved - 27-May 1785
pages - 375/377
son - George
daughter - Elizabeth
four children of daughter Mary, deceased -
Thomas, Samuel, Mary, Martha
granddaughter - Joan Edgecomb
witnesses - Beatrice Daw, John Hoskin
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Joseph Willcock, Lanteglos by Fowey
written - 31-Dec 1781
proved - 15-Mar 1782
pages - 102/103
brother-in-law - Richard May and his wife to Elizabeth (sister)
nephew - Richard May, now an apprentice with John Cossentine(Cofsentine), carpenter
each and every of sons and daughters of two brothers and sister
wife - Susanna
witnesses - Wm Pease, Richard Beven?
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Thomas Willcock, Lanreath yeoman
written - 13-Dec 1782
proved - 11-Aug 1786
pages - 613
son - William
daughter - Mary Ede, wife of Thomas and their daughter Susanna
mentions - Jane Pears
sister - Susanna, wife of Joseph Ede, Liskeard and their daughter - Jane
grandchildren, children of daughter Mary
Joseph Ede of Bottleyeat
Joseph Willcock of Castle mawgan
witnesses - Ann Bennicke, Jas Bennicke
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John Wood, Wendron yeoman
written - 13-Sep 1784
proved - 14-May 1785
pages - 359/362
trusty servant and friend - Mary Johns (single and unmarried)
mentions - request to be buried in Parish church of Wendron
between the North Door and North Alley
there among the remains of his ancestors
mentions - a funeral sermon may be preached in the
Church at the time of Internment
John Pryor, formerly of Pochellis in Wendron, blacksmith
William Thomas, Wendron, carpenter
godson - Joseph Pryor, Wendron
niece - Ann Thomas, wife of William Thomas
cousin - William Thomas the younger, son of William Thomas, Wendron carpenter less than 21
good friend - Bennet Pascoe, Helstone, tinplate worker
witnesses - Henry Jenken, Francis F?uskes
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Joseph Wood, Germoe yeoman
written - 8-Mar 1770
proved - 29-Mar 1783
pages - 291/293
eldest son - Joseph the younger
daughter - Margaret, wife of Samuel Tuckfield, Germoe, Victualler
daughter - Catherine, wife of James Henry, Germoe
daughter - Mary, wife of Edward Hosken, Breage
daughter - Elizabeth Wood, spinster
youngest son - William
witnesses - Richard Lembrey, John Pa??, Honour Laity
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James Youren, Gwennap tinner
written - 5-Sep 1783
proved - 29-Jul 1785
pages - 397/399
sons - Nicholas, William
wife - Joan
daughters - (unmarried)
mentions - William Rogers
witnesses - Wm Reynolds, Elizth Williams