Mary Grills Spinster of Southill
Extract of will at CRO 9th January 1730
Land at Landsugle
John & Elizabeth Beale and their son Sampson
Thomas Williams, Mary William, Joan Williams
Witnesses Jenny Grills, Sampson Lucas, Thos Kerswill
Mary Hooper, Linkinhorne (partial) widdow & relict of William Hooper, gent
Written - ? ?
Pages - 107
husband dyed intestate
2 daughters - Mar, Ffrances Hooper
son William was born about 3 months after his father's death
Christopher Kent, Linkinghorne yeoman
Written - 9-Nov 1741
Pages - 170/174
sister - Sarah Luke
Henry Blatchford, son of Henry & Mary less than 21
Katherain Blatchford, daughter of Henry & Mary less than 24
Joseph & Katherain, son & daughter of Joseph & Katherain Bartlett less than 21
Sarah, Grace Luke, daughters of Edward & Sarah less than 21
Jno Dingley
poor of Linkinghorne
Alice Wadge & her 3 children -
Ann, Mary, John Wadge
Elizabeth Daw, daughter of William Daw of Middle Henwood
Joseph, son of Robert Reed of Kesbrook
John, son of John Keast
Mary, daughter of Edward Roberts
Thomasin, daughter of Robert Taylor
Edward Luke
Witnesses - Edward Crabb, Jno Keast, Nicholas Luke
William Lemon, Linkinhorne yeoman
Written - 18-Dec 1806
Proved - 3-Jan 1807
Pages - 369/370
brother-in-law - William Richard
Witnesses - Wm Oliver, Henry Bedstone, John Crabb
Elizabeth Manaton
widow of
SOUTHILL (late of Manaton) (contributed by Pat Balmer)
Written
6 February 1709, Proved 29 July 1717
To
buried in the Parish Church of Southill
People
mentioned in her Will (all left one guinea of gold each to be bestowed in a
mourning ring):
Francis
Manaton, her son, Executor
Mary
Manaton, his wife
John
Bewes, son in law
Mary,
his wife
John
Copplestone, son in law
Judith,
his wife
Benjamin
Steed, son in law
Ann,
his wife
All
other possessions in trust of Francis Manaton, for her daughter Ann for her sole
and separate use
To
each of her grandchildren alive at her death one half guinea of gold (no names
mentioned)
The
poor of Southill twenty shillings to be distributed by her executor or his
representative
Witnesses
Eliza Ackland Martha Lack
Will of
Ambrose Manaton of Trecarrel. [Contributed by Malcolm Balmer]
Date: 20 August 1651
Written 26 October 1650
Proved 20 August 1651
Catalogue Reference: PROB 11/218
Dept: Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Series: Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate
Jurisdictions: Will Registers Piece: Name of Register: Grey Quire Numbers: 156 -
200
Wished to be buried, without any coffin, in a linen sheet at
night time in a private way without any mourning clothes.
To the Overseer for the poor of
Southill, South Petherwyn and Mary Magdalen at Launceston five pounds
to each parish for poor tradesman or husbandman
Ten shillings for all my servants living
William Biship, ? Triggs, John Rease, Richard Nott, William
Pearce, Anthony Conne (this passage is very difficult to read but is a list of
faithful servants)
Lands bequeathed in Will
called Trewant and horse park (former property of the
Crown) in the parish of Lewannick, Cornwall lands in Alternun (Tredarole)
Henry Manaton, second son
Ambrose Manaton, son and executor
Jane Manaton, daughter
Mary Manaton, daughter
Jane Manaton, wife
Nephew Ambrose Manaton, son of brother Henry Manaton
William Bligh, godson
William Cooper, gent ,cousin
Pierse Edgecumb, Esq
John Sperrot, cousin (his servant Phillip Upton)
The Will of
Ambrose Manaton of Killworthy in the of
Devon Esq, written 30 April 1696
[Contributed by Malcolm Balmer]
Written: 30 April 1696 Proved :06 February 1697
Catalogue Reference: PROB 11/436 Dept: Records of the
Prerogative Court of Canterbury Series: Prerogative Court of Canterbury
and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers Piece: Name of Register: Pyne
Quire Numbers: 1 - 44
Mentions lands in Hagsworthy/Hasworthy/Halseworthy in the
parish of Tavistock, Devon and Westlangston Woods Coalswood, Broadbridge Wood
also Bradridge woods in the parish of Lamerton, Devon and mansion house at
Killworthy, nr Tavistock, Devon and Plushay and
Beneathwood (in the tenure of Francis Grilles) in the parish of Linkinhorne,
Cornwall and other properties and emoluments in Launceston.
One thousand pound mortgage owing to Sir George Derby Knight
now Lord Chief Justice of his Majesties, Court of Common Pleas. Jonathan
Rashleigh of Menabilly Esq Alexander Carew of Harrabarra Esq. Entrusted with
paying it off, if not settled before testator's death.
Beneficiaries
Rachel, my now wife, one of the daughters of Sir John Carew
Baronet deceased,
Thomas Purlton
(Pastor?) John Conter
Richard Palmer, friend
Richard Crab of Callington
John Rowell, servant
Alexander Carew
Grace Carew, cousin,
Pearce Manaton, cousin,
The poor of my parish twenty pounds
Henry Manaton, brother, the whole and sole executor
Witnesses: Margery Searle, Mary Hambly, William Edgcumb,
Edward Foord
Ann Roberts, Linkinhorne widow
Written - 10-Oct 1791
Proved - 09-Dec 1791
Pages - 337/339
cousins - George & Jane Bray, son & daughter of late brother George Bray & Constance, his wife, Marham Church
nieces - Ann Coad, Elizabeth Williams
Catharine Coad
niece - Elizabeth Bennett, wife of Thomas, Northill carpenter & their daughter Mary Bennett
brother-in-law - Charles Turner, Warbstow husbandman
Witnesses - Q? Kneebone, Sampson Trehane, Richd Wadge Senr
Henry Robarts, Rillaton, Linkinhorne
Written - 4-Jan 1719
Proved - 1719-1720
Pages - 9/11
poor people of Linkinhorne
sister - Joan Jane
kinswoman - Martha Bunkin
kinsman - Peter Jane and his son Peter
mentions - deed dated Sep 30, 1709
kinswoman - Mary Fflatcher
kinswoman - Elizabeth Nicholson
brother-in-law - Jonathan John
kinsman - Nicholas John
sisters of Nicholas John
kinswoman - Mary John of Causton
kinswoman - Johan John
kinswoman - Jane John
brother-in-law - Richard John & three daughters
Thomas Robarts, son of cousin Richard Robarts
cousin - Peter Robarts
Mary Bennatt, wife of Tristram Bennatt
Ffrancis Raw's son John less than 40
Witnesses - John Burnaford Junr, Samuell Vine, John Trehane
John Roberts, yeoman of Linkinghorne
Written - 16 Oct 1780
Proved - 10 Nov 1780
Pages - 335-337
wife - Ann
Witnesses - ? Kneebone, Richd Wadge, Samp son Trehane
Solomon Roberts, Linkinhorne yeoman
Written - 16-Jul 1812
Proved - 8-Nov 1812
Pages - 648/651
wife - Eleanor
William Musgrove, Liskeard merchant
brother - William, Liskeard yeoman
children
three daughters - Elizabeth, Mary, Dinah Roberts less than 21
Witnesses - Edwd H?evill, John Crabb
Thomas Roberts, Linkinghorne carpenter
Written - 12-Apr 1740
Pages - 126/127
son - Edward
son-in-law - William Sanders
mentions - ? Lampon of Linkinhorne
grandson - William Sanders less than 21
grand daughter - Elizabeth Sanders
daughter - Honour, wife of Sampson Burt
daughter - Margarett, wife of John Werring
daughter - Mary Roberts
Witnesses - John Rawling, Thomas Badge, Walter Sanders
Thomas Roberts, Linkinhorne yeoman
Written - 24-Dec 1801
Proved - 20-May 1802
Pages - 276/278
sons - Solomon, Thomas, William, Stephen Thomas
(not sure if Stephen Thomas is 1 person or 2)
wife - Elizabeth
Thomas Clemens
son - Joseph
Witnesses - Tristn Pawning, John Krabb
Benjamin Symons, Southill yeoman
Written: 26-Feb 1820
Proved: 03-Apr 1820
Pages: 508/511
Digory Warne, Richard Clark, of Calstock
mentions - Mr Strode
grand daughter - Jane Sambell Rowell
grandson - Thomas Bond Sambell Rowell
son-in-law - Benjamin Sambell Rowell
Witnesses - Nichs W Penrose, Chas Gent:
Edward Symons, Southill
Written - 2-Jun 1812
Proved - 28-Nov 1812
Pages - 620/621
nieces - Mary, Elizabeth Bennett
nephews - Edward, Sampson Bennett
Stephen Trehane, William Wenmath, Southill yeomen
Witnesses - Geo Body, Martin Shell, Maria Wenmoth
Joseph Symons, St Ive farmer
Written - 13-Jan 1819
Proved - 11-Nov 1823
Pages - 295/299
3 sisters - Catharine Hooper, wife of John
Mary Trembody, wife of Edward, deceased
Jane Wakeham, wife of James
John Knight, less than 21 years old, son of Mary Knight, wife of James
Jane Symons Knight, less than 21 years old, Mary Knight, less than 21 years old, daughters of Mary Knight
mother - Jane Symons
friends - Robert Serjant of Callington, surgeon
Benjamin Sambell Rowell of South hill, farmer
Witnesses - Geo: Martin, James Crabb, John Daw
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
Margaret Symons, widow of Linkinghorne
Written - 21 Nov 1776
Proved - 17 Nov 1780
Pages - 136-137
sister - Grace Evens
brothers & sisters children
Elizabeth, daughter of John Dingle & Elizabeth, his wife of Dailey
Elizabeth Dingle, spinster
Witnesses - Ann Hill
Sampson Symons, Southill yeoman
Written - 12-Feb 1715
Proved - 27-Feb 1715
Pages - 248/249
poor of Southill
son - Sampson
daughter - Grace Lucas
mentions - Sampson Lucas
grandson - Sampson Trehane less than 21
Sampson, son of Sampson Lucas
Elizabeth, daughter of Sampson Lucas
Joseph, son of Sampson Lucas
Benjamin, son of Sampson Lucas
William son of Sampson Lucas
Sarah, daughter of Sampson Lucas
Rebeckah daughter of Sampson Lucas
wife - Elizabeth
Witnesses - John Hodge, John Trehane, Jane Hodge
Tillie, Sir James (taken from notes by Charles Henderson)
Proven at the PCC 18th Mar 1713
to his wife Elizabeth
Mentions Barton of Patrieda & the tithes on the west of the River Linner,
the Manor of Patrieda
Thomas Warne, Liverscombe, Linkenhorne yeoman
Written: 10-May 1852
Proved: 10-Jun 1852
Pages: 340/341
died: 1-Jun 1852
wife - Joan
Witnesses - Jno Moon, Callington solicitor Richard Hancock
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
Sampson Symons
WILL OF Sampson Symons,
Southill 1735 details on the Symons
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