• Born: Abt 1608, Gerrans, Cornwall
• Married: Abt 1637
• Buried: 11 Mar 1684/5, Gerrans, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1625 Ferdinando Hobbs became a beneficiary of his father's will.

In March 1641/2 Ferd Hobs of Gerrans took the Protestation Oath.

"25/5/1648 Sir Peter Courteney leases to Ferdinando Hobbs of Gerrans gent for £60 and a surrender all Trewince and 4 closes called the Well Ground 20 acres, the Pease Meadow 1 1/4 acres, the Westerne grounds 12 lying on the west side of the Highway from Gerrans to St Anthony and being part of Trewynce and lands called the Downes 80 acres and a piece of waste ground called Polkerah (?) – lives said Ferdinando, Elizabeth his wife and Nicholas (son) — to the manor of Trethyn (illegible)". ²

In 1664 Ferdinando Hobbs paid tax on 6 hearths in Gerrans.

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Ferdinando Hobbs left a will, proved 1685. ³