Cornish Will Abstracts 1804 - 1807


Cornish Will Abstracts 1804 - 1807

Microfilm # 0090207

Nicholas - Woon



Richard Nicholas, Barton of Lewhire, Fowey   

  written - 13-Mar 1806 
  proved - 26-Jan 1807 
  pages - 398/399  
	
  sons - Richard, William, John
  daughters - Catherine, Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah - Youngest
  grand daughter - Sarah Nicholas
  sons - Thomas, James
  request that his body may be interred in the same grave with 
  late dearly beloved wife in St Buryan
  witnesses - John Suson Churchill, William Richards, Thomas Hankcock

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Jane Willcocks Nicholls, Fowey  widow 

  written - 22-Feb 1807 
  proved -  22-May 1807 
  pages - 576/577  
	
  brother - John Baker
  friend - Zephaniah Job
  son - Richard & his apprenticeship with John Willcock
  the younger to the trade of a shipwright
  3 sons - Thomas Willcock Nicholls, John Baker Nicholls,
  Richard Nicholls
  witnesses - Hannah Colliver, ?? Groige 
    
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Edward Pascoe, Wendron yeoman  
 
  written - 3-May 1806 
  proved - 16-Jul 1806 
  pages - 152/153  
	
  wife - Sarah
  sons - Richard, Edward, James, John
  daughter - Mary Jenkin
  daughter - Sarah Pascoe
  witnesses - Henry Gundry, Edwd Watts
  
  codicil Sarah Pascoe 
  witnesses - Henry Gundry, Edward Watts

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Wm Paskoe, Gwinear labourer  
  written - 2-Feb 1805 
  proved - 22-May 1805 
  pages - 588  
  kinsman - Henry Paskoe
  brother - Henry & his daughters Mary, Elenor
  kinsman - John Paskoe
  all other relations that shall or will may claim 
  witnesses - William wats, Wm Rosewarn
  
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Thomas Paynter, St Ives   
 
  written - 21-Apr 1807 
  proved - 3-Oct 1807 
  pages - 728  
	
  father & mother 
  sister & brother 
  wife & children 
  witnesses - John Fr Usko, Chaplain to the factory of Sanyena,
  being present on board near the Lazarett of Malta,
  Charles Paynter, Willn Edwards, Jas Stevens

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Henry Pearce, Ludgvan taylor  
 
  written - 19-Jul 1805 
  proved - 26-Jun 1806 
  pages - 224/225  
	
  daughter - Margaret, wife of Henry Thomas
  daughter - Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin Chelew
  daughter - Alice Pearce
  mentions - Samuel Pearce
  sons - Samuel, John, Henry
  witnesses - Zacharias Curnow, George White  

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Isaac Penberthy, Lelant yeoman  
 
  written - 8-Mar 1806 
  proved - 13-May 1807 
  pages - 568  
	
  son - Isaac
  daughter - Martha Pearce, wife of William
  daughter - Darcus Penberthy, wife of John Penberthy
  witnesses - James Penberthy, James Harvey  
 
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Henry Penwarne, Gwennap   
 
  written - 27-Mar 1805   
  pages - 503/505  
	
  wife - Ann
  William Spargo of Perranworthal 
  John Spargo of Gwennap 
  Jane Blamey, wife of John of Gwennap 
  Ann Johns of Perranworthal 
  Joan Simmons of Gwennap 
  mentions - Caman Stream
  Mr? John Williams Junr of Scorrier House 
  nephew - William Henry Taylor of Falmouth
  Mr? John Williams 
  witnesses - Samuel Prideaux, John Spargo
  
  codicil written - 30-Mar 1805 
  proved - 9-May 1805 
  pages -505  
  William Henry Taylor 
  John Williams, John Williams Junr of Scorrer House 
  witnesses - Michl Williams 

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William Polglase, Breage yeoman 
 
  written - 5-Dec 1805 
  proved - 25-Jul 1806 
  pages - 247/248  
	
  Elizabeth James, widow of William James 
  mentions - Srah Warmington of Ludgvan
  wife
  mentions - James Williams
  servant - Elizabeth Stephens
  son - William
  witnesses - William Wright, Benj Polglase  
 
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Ann Richards, Camborne  spinster 
 
  written - 13-May 1805 
  proved - 5-Apr 1806 
  pages - 41/43  
	
  sister - Grace, wife of Reverend John Allen of Halganereth, clerk
  brother - Reverend John Richards of Camborne, clerk
  brother - William of Penryn, Attorney at law
  bother-in-law - John Allen, clerk
  niece - Mary Allen, daughter of John & Grace Allan
  nephew - William Allen, son of John & Grace Allen
  god daughter - Anne Richards, youngest child of brother William  less than 21
  sister - Philippa Richards of Camborne, spinster
  witnesses - Elizabeth Lanyon, Tobias Lanyon, Thos Nicholl  

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Christopher Richards, Gwennap miner  

  written - 15-May 1804 
  proved - 2-Oct 1804 
  pages - 252/254  
	
  mother - Eloner Richards
  sister - Allis, widdow of James Geach
  Philipy Stephens of St Agnefs 
  sister - Grace Orgal
  sister - Blanch Pollard
  son & daughters of brother Richard Richards lately deceased - 
  Richard, Allis, Phillipa, Elizabeth, Eloner Richards
  brother - Anthony Richards
  witnesses - Oliver Woolcock Jr?, samuel Geach
 
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Ann Roberts, St Columb Minor  spinster 
 
  written - 31-Mar 1779 
  proved - 6-Nov 1804 
  pages - 300/302  
	
  brother - Digory henwood
  sister - Jane Moffatt
  John, Thomas, William, Ann, Joseph, Elizabeth, Susanna Henwood - 
  sons & daughters of late brother John Henwood
  John, Ann Moffatt, son & daughter of Thomas Moffatt 
  niece - Elizabeth Moffatt, daughter of Thomas Moffatt, less than 21
  John Stephens 
  witnesses - Thos Moffatt, Richard Stephens 
 
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Catherine Roberts, Simonward  widow 
 
  written - 11-Oct 1806 
  proved - 22-Jun 1807 
  pages - 615/616  
	
  brothers - Henry Cock, Thomas Cock
  sister-in-law - Ann Quick
  sister-in-law - Jane Francis
  Susannah Chapman 
  sister-in-law - Honour Hoskin
  Mr John Hoskin 
  niece - Catherine Cock, daughter of James
  William Coombe the younger of Lewanick 
  brother - James Cock
  witnesses - Elizabeth Hawken, John Rogers  
 
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Elizabeth Roberts, Mawgan in Pydar yeoman  
 
  written - 17-Apr 1807 
  proved - 2-Jun 1807 
  pages - 593  
	
  sons - Thomas, Henary, William
  daughter - Jenefer Hullyan
  witnesses - John Cobeldick, Elizabeth Whitford 

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Peter Roberts, Simonward alias St Breward? husbandman  

  written - 18-Feb 1804 
  proved - 8-Jun 1805 
  pages - 620  
	
  wife - Catherine
  witnesses - John Rogers, Elizabeth May
 
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Andrew Rosewall, Uny Lelant yeoman  
 
  written - 1-Oct 1806 
  proved - 25-Oct 1807 
  pages - 746/747 
	 
  wife - Prudence
  witnesses - Jam Halse, Thomas Tamblyn  
 
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James Russell(Rufsell), Sithney   
 
  written - 7-Apr 1806 
  proved - 13-May 1806 
  pages - 145/146  
	
  daughters - Mary, Lucy, Ann
  youngest son - Thomas  less than 21
  lawful wife - Lucey
  eldest son - James
  witnesses - Richard Pattin Junr, Willn Russell(Rufsell)

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Richd Scaddan, Gwinear   
 
  written - 26-Jul 1806 
  proved - 28-Oct 1806 
  pages - 305  
	
  wife - Elizabeth
  Henry, son of brother Henry of Gwinear 
  witnesses - Eliza Huthnance, James Thomas
 
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Thomas Shugg, Gwinear  (perfect health) 
 
  written - 4-Apr 1806 
  proved - 29-Sep 1807 
  pages - 725/727  
	
  sons - Richard, Thomas, James, John
  wife - Jane
  daughter - Mary Shugg
  daughter - Jenepher, wife of George Eustice
  witnesses - Thos Slade, attorney St Ives
        Elizth Richards of St Ives
        Ann mary Hawke of St Ives   
  
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John Stephens, Menheniot yeoman  
 
  written - 23-Jan 1807 
  proved - 2-Jun 1807 
  pages - 594/596  
	
  nephew - William Mark of St Martyns &
      each & every of his children
  each & every of 5 children of nephew John Stephens mark, deceased 
  niece - Ann Whitford, wife of Richard & each & every of their children
  niece - Elizabeth Celynick, wife of Henry & their son, John & son William
      & each & every of their children
  nephew - Abel Mark
  niece - Catherine Finch, wife of John
  Thomas Soady Mark, mason 
  Mary Pollard, daughter of William of Menheniot Town 
  Jemima Spry, who now resides with William Pollard 
  John Edward, William Pollard, Grace, Ann, Elizabeth Pollard -       
       sons & daughters of Thomas Pollard of Trewint in Menheniot
  poor of Menheniot 
  eldest ifsue of Stephen Trehare of Lean Hill of liskeard & his wife Margaret 
  Thomas Pollard Junr, son of Thomas Pollard of Trewint in menheniot 
  witnesses - Ephraion Roberts, Ann Marks    

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Richard Stevens, Kea   
 
  written - 21-May 1796 
  proved - 24-Nov 1806 
  pages - 313/314  
	
  sons - Richard, Walter, Hercules, John, Thomas
  daughters - Elizabeth Scobel, Arabella Collins, Christian Stevens
  wife - Grace
  witnesses - Henry Scobel, John Cotton

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Robert Stephens, St Austle tinner  
 
  written - 6-Dec 1802 
  proved - 25-Jan 1805 
  pages - 374/375  
	
  daughter-in-law - Mary Stephens
  daughter - Mary Trewin, Grace Libby
  witnesses - John Trewin, Elizabeth warrick 

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Thomas Stephens, St Ewe yeoman  
 
  written - 6-Dec 1805 
  proved - 6-Mar 1807 
  pages - 434/436  
	
  all his sons 
  brother - John
  wife - Ann
  eldest son - Thomas
  sister - Jenny Sampson, widow
  children - ?
  witnesses - James Kempthorne Junr, john Warn 

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Vivian Stephens, St Ives gentleman  
 
  written - 8-Aug 1805 
  proved - 9-Jan 1806 
  pages - 361/362  
	
  nephew - William Stevens
  mentions - Virgin Street in St Ives
  nephew - Andrew Stevens
  witnesses - Andrew Stevens
       Thos? Slade, Nancy trewhella, Elizth Richards
  request to pay the sum if not paid before, if paid 
        there shall be a signature
        Chars Osbron (sig)
        Matthew Stevens (sig)
        John Daniell, son of Mattw Daniel (sig)
        nephew - Math:w Daniell (sig)
        nephew - John Daniel (sig)
        nees - Christian Ustick
        Christian Ustick Junr (sig)
        John Daniell, son of John Daniell 
        Vivian Stevens Daniel 
        Edward Paynter 
        Ed Paynter 
        Elizabeth Gyles 
  witnesses - Richard White, Edwd Bellringer 

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Betty Symons, Truro  spinster 
 
  written - 10-Jan 1798 
  proved - 27-Apr 1805 
  pages - 466/467  
	
  sister - Honour Symons
  witnesses - Jo:n Tyack, Cath May

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Jane Symons, St Mawes   
 
  written - 18-Jun 1796 
  proved - 11-May 1807 
  pages - 523/524  
	
  children of late daughter Jane Roberts 
  grand daughter - Mary Symons
  mentions - Mr Richard Dunn, John Furse, William Lowery
  daughter - Catherine Symons
  mentions - John Cranberry?
  son - Nicholas
  witnesses - Eliza Pearce, Robt Jago  

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John Symons, Padstow gentleman  

  written - 28-Jul 1805 
  proved - 1-Nov 1805 
  pages - 691/692  
	
  nephew - Thomas Symons, son of brother William Symons of Bofsiney
  Alice May of Padstow, spinster & her sister Susanna May 
  brother - William of Bofsiney
  witnesses - W Lender of Padstow, schoolmaster;
       ? Path? Surgeon, Padstow;
       Wm Bazely, Padstow Innkeeper

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John Symons, Senr, Grampound   
 
  written - 25-Mar 1799 
  proved - 5-Feb 1807 
  pages - 416/417  
	
  sons - Willn, John
  Mary, Ann Tregenza & their mother Honour Goyen & 
       her present husband, Wm
  daughter - Elizth Harris & her husband & his son Willn
  mentions - Lord Camelford
  wife - Mary
  witnesses - Wm Kestarrick Junr, Edward Luke
  proved before John Symons clerk 

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Nicholas Symons, Perranuthnoe yeoman  
 
  written - 20-Sep 1806 
  proved - 24-Aug 1807 
  pages - 684/685  
	
  eldest son - Nicolas Symons the younger
  second son - John
  eldest daughter - Jenifer John, wife of Charles of St Michalls Mount, fisherman
  second daughter - Mary Woolcock, wife of John of Phillack, taylor
  third daughter - Ann Rich, wife of Henry of Penryn, yeoman
  foutrth daughter - Constance Wellnoweth, wife of Thomas of St Hillary, yeoman
  youngest daughter - Winiford Symons, spinster
  youngest son - Thomas
  wife - Jane
  witnesses - Rd Edmonds, Willn Blewett clerk to Mr Edmonds 

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Thomas Symons, Bossoney (perfect health)  
 
  written - 5-Feb 1803 
  proved - 11-Aug 1804 
  pages - 137/139 
	 
  son - John
  daughter - Sarah Somoness
  grand daughter - Elizabeth Avery
  grand children - less than 21, Thomas, Mary Ann, son & daughters of son William
  Mary, less than 21, daughter of late son Thomas
  all other grand children 
  great grand children - Richard, William Avery, less than 21
  son - William & his first son John
  witnesses - John Brown, William Bray, Joan Avery

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John Tregaskes, Tywardreath   

  written - 7-Mar 1805 
  proved - 6-Apr 1805 
  pages - 460  
	
  son - Wm
  witnesses - h Trehiaven, Charles Biddick

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John Tregonning, Senr, Gwennap tinner 
 
  5-Nov 1804
  pages - 498/499  
	
  son - John
  daughter - Jane  less than 21
  daughters - Ann, Grace
  wife - ?
  6 sons - John, William, Hugh, James, Henry, Thomas
  nephew - William Tregoning
  witnesses - William Tregoning, Thos Michell
  
  codicil   5-Nov ? 1804  
  3-May 1805 
  499  
  younger children, elder children 
  witnesses - William Tregoning, Thos Michell  

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William Tregonning, Senr, Gwennap yeoman  
 
  written - 21-Dec 1802 
  proved - 4-Jun 1804 
  pages - 29/31  
	
  daughter - Grace Tregonning
  daughters - Jane Blamey, catherine Lean
  Alice, daughter of son James 
  grand daughter - Mary Tregonning
  son-in-law - William Morcomb
  son James Tregonning's children - 
      James, William, Elizth, Cathl, Ann
  son - William
  witnesses - Wm Phillips, Mathew Stanaway  

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Edward Trerise, St Keverne yeoman  
 
  written - 1-Apr 1806 
  proved - 13-May 1806 
  pages - 123/124  
	
  eldest son - John
  second son - Richard
  third son - Benjamin
  fourth & fifth sons - James, William  less than 21
  daughter - Mary Trerise
  wife - Mary
  witnesses - Thomas Pearce Junr, Elizabeth Dunstone

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Peter Trewartha, Gwennap miner  
 
  written - 12-Apr 1805 
  proved - 15-Nov 1805 
  pages - 716/717  
	
  wife - Susanna
  youngest daughter - Johanna  less than 21
  3 sons - Peter, Abraham, William
  daughters - Mary, Susanna, Ann 
  Johanna - youngest, less than 21
  witnesses - Anthy Treweak, Henry Luke, Richd Williams  

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Walter Treweek, Gwennap yeoman  
 
  written - 21-Feb 1803 
  3-Oct 1804 
  pages - 255/257  
	
  wife - Blanch
  grand son - John Treweek, son of John  less than 18
  sons - Thomas, Anthony, Richard, frank
  witnesses - Stephen Perry, Ann Stanton

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Rowland Veale, Gwithian gentleman  
 
  written - 6-Apr 1805 
  proved - 26-Nov 1807 
  pages - 772/778  
	
  William Hockin the younger of Phillack, clerk 
  mentions - Thomas Michell
  son - Rowland Veale, clerk
  son - Peter Curnow Veale
  wife - Jane
  daughter - Jane, wife of Mr Harvy? Huthnance
  daughter - Ann, wife of Mr Peter Ellis
  witnesses - Joseph Roberts, James Jacob Borlase, James Hill
 
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James Warne, Penzance surgeon  

  written - 9-Dec 1793 
  proved - 14-Jun 1804 
  pages - 57/61 
	 
  worthy friends - Thomas Hall of Bodmyn, doctor in Physic
  John Allen of Paul, clerk
  brother - Henry of Penzance
  aunt - Priscilla Poss(Pofs) of Gulval, spinster
  brother - Edmund of village of Chyardower in Gulval, malster
  witnesses - Jno Tremenhare, Edmd Paul, William Woollcock  

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Elizabeth Werrin, Boyton  single woman 
 
  written - 31-Aug 1803 
  proved - 20-Sep 1804 
  pages - 204/206  
	
  Susanah Werrin, wife of Edward of Boyton 
  Samuell Parsons of Whitestone & his children 
  children of John ?ower of Whitestone 
  wife of John Werrin of Clawton, Devon & children 
  daughters of Samuell Peardon of jacobstowe - Elizth, Mary 
  children of Thos Cooling of Whitestone 
  Humphry Larence, son of John of Boyton 
  John Jole & wife Grace of Boyton 
  Mary Lord of Boyton 
  Sarah Boddon of Stoke Climsland 
  Joan Parnell, wife of John Parnell of Boyton 
  Genny Osborn of Boyton 
  brother - Edward Werrin of Whitestone
  witnesses - Richd Giddy, William Osborn, H Osborn   

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Mary Willcock, Castlemawgan, Lanreath  widow 

  written - 13-Oct 1805 
  proved - 9-Nov 1805 
  pages - 701/702  
	
  eldest daughter - Mary, wife of John tregenna in Pelynt
  youngest daughter - Elizth, wife of John Lean Junr of lanreath
  only son - Joseph
  witnesses - Mary G?arrett, John Searle
  proved before John Pomeroy Gilbert, clerk  

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Margaret Williams, Gwennap   
 
  written - 15-Sep 1804 
  proved - 15-Dec 1804 
  pages - 334/336  
	
  sister - Ann Tredwen of Penryn
  William Holman, son of sister Catherine Holman 
  Cathn Holman, daughter of sister catherine Holman 
  Grace Williams, widow to Richard Williams, nephew 
  all brothers & sister's children 
  sister - Cathran Holman
  witnesses - James Francis, John Sprague 

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Thomas Williams, Gwennap miner  
 
  written - 28-Nov 1805 
  proved - 12-May 1806 
  pages - 104/106  
	
  sister - Mary Williams
  sister - Thomasin, wife of Ambrose Manuell
  sister - Elizabeth, wife of John manuell
  mother - Mary Williams
  wife - Catherine
  witnesses - Joseph Michell, Nicholas Tresidder 

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Elizabeth Woolcock, Penzance  
                     spinster & now widow of Henry Woolcock, late deceased glazier (now in health) 
 
  written - 25-Feb 1794 
  proved - 3-Sep 1804 
  pages - 165/167  
	
  daughter - Elizabeth Woolcock
  daughter - Diana, wife of Richard Bodilly, blacksmith
  Diana, daughter of Richard Bodilly  less than 14? 
  son - Alexander, glazier
  witnesses - Mathew G Palmar, Thomas Tonkin 

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Mathew Woolcock, Gwinear miner (perfect health)
  
	written - 7-Oct 1796 
  proved - 11-Oct 1805 
  pages - 686  
	
  wife - Mary
  request to burey his corps in a decent maner in the Common Bureying Ground 
  witnesses - John Davey   

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Nathaniel Woolcock, St Austle shopkeeper  
 
  written - 1-Apr 1807 
  proved - 13?-Jul 1807 
  pages - 637  
	
  grand son - Joseph Hancock  less than 21
  wife - Elizth
  witnesses - Wm Perrow, Mary Hancock

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William Wollcock, Kea yeoman  

  written - 12-Feb 1806 
  proved - 1-May 1807 
  pages - 475/476  
	
  sons - James, John, William
  daughter - Philipa Cadds
  daughter - Elizabeth Webber
  daughter - Mary northy
  daughter - Ann Matthews
  daughter - Christian Webber
  daughter - Grace Lawrey
  mentions - Wm Collins
  daughter - Sara Williams
  mentions - Francis Williams
  witnesses - Edwd Visick, Thos Stephens

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Ann Woon, St Erme  widow 
 
  written - 12-Jun 1804 
  proved - 24-Apr 1807 
  pages - 462  
	
  Elizabeth Parks of Mitchell, widow 
  witnesses - J?as Tresise, J?as Parks  
 
 

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