• Born: 20 Apr 1776, Redruth, Cornwall
• Born: 2 Jun 1776, Illogan, Cornwall ¹
• Married: 3 Jan 1814, Illogan, Cornwall ²
• Died: 29 Mar 1835, Carnbrea, Illogan, Cornwall ³
• Buried: 31 Mar 1835, Illogan, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

Named in the 1821 Will of his brother Richard Carpenter of Illogan as one of the guardians of Richard's children.

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John Carpenter of Carnbrea died of decline aged 59 years (burial record).

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Abstract of the Will of John Carpenter of the Parish of Illogan in the County of Cornwall, Miner, written 23 Feb 1835, proved 22 Jun 1835. ³

(Names of family members shown in bold.)

Gives and bequeaths a shilling each to his son John and his daughter Catherine, to be paid to them 12 months after his decease.

Gives a shilling each to his other daughters (unnamed), to be paid to them when they get married.

Gives and bequeaths to his son William the south dwelling house and garden as long as he shall live.

After the death or remarriage of his wife and the death or marriage of all his daughters, he gives to his sons Richard and Henry the great dwelling house, garden and three plots of ground.

Orders that no part of his premises be sold or mortgaged.

All the rest, residue and remainder of his leasehold premises and effects to gives to his wife and children so long as they remain unmarried.

Appoints his said son William sole executor of his last will and testament, and as guardian of his wife and other children.

(his mark)

Witnesses: James Nance, Catherine Prideaux