John CARTHEW

   General Notes:

compiler's 10 x great grandfather

   Research Notes:

JOHN CARDEWE, husbandman, of Gwithian

written: 23 May 1625
proved: 7 Jul 1625

poor of Gwithian 1 sh.
poor of St. Collumbe 2 sh. 6 d.
poor of St. Evall 6 d.
wife: ELEANOR 1 cow
son: RICHARD 10 sh.
son: THOMAS 13 L 6 sh. 8 d. + 1 heifer (to share with JANE)
daughter: MARY 13-6-8
daughter: JANE 13-6-8 (& to share 1 heifer with THOMAS)
daughter: CHESTON 1 ewe
daughter: GENEFRED 1 ewe
daughter: ANNE 1 ewe
sister: ANNIS WHITE & her children 10 sh. between them
grandson: JOHN CARDEWE 1 heifer of 2 months
granddaughter: KAYE 1 heifer of 2 months
"my five cousins in Trevernan" 6 d. apiece
every one of my godchildren 6 d/ apiece
kinswoman: DOROTHIE servant unto Mr. JOHN ROY_EWE 1 ewe
two servants: JOANE PHILLIPPS & THOMAS MICHELL 1 ewe lambe apiece
son: JOHN all the rest & executor

   Marriage Information:

John married Eleanor ROBERTS, daughter of Richard ROBERTS and Jane TREMERYN, on 16 Dec 1591 in Gwithian, Cornwall. (Eleanor ROBERTS was christened on 24 Dec 1567 in Gwithian, Cornwall and was buried on 5 Jul 1655 in Gwithian, Cornwall.)