Reskimer Courtenay of Probus, Esq.
(-1655)
Zenobia Cosworth
(-)
John Courtenay of Tregellas, Gent.
(Abt 1636-1719)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Dorcas Pendarves

John Courtenay of Tregellas, Gent. 2

  • Born: Abt 1636, Tregellas, Probus, Cornwall
  • Married: 11 Mar 1674, St. Erme, Cornwall 1
  • Buried: 16 Jan 1718/9, Ladock, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

Family name also spelled COURTNEY and COURTENEY.

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In 1666 John Courtney was the sole executor of his father's will.

In 1683 John Courtney was named in the will of his brother-in-law William Pendarves of Pendarves as husband of William's sister Dorcas.

In 1705 John Courteney was appointed as one of the overseers and trustees of the will of his father-in-law John Williams of Trehane in Probus, gent.

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John Courteney of Tregellas Probus, Gent. (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of John Courtney of Trehan in the Parish of Probus in the County of Cornwall, Gentleman, written 13 Jan 1718/9, proved 13 Mar 1718/9. 3

After the payment of his debts he gives all the rest of his estates, lands, goods & chattels he gives to his grandchildren Mary, Anne and Catherine, the daughters of John Williams, Esquire, deceased, appointing them co-executrices of his last will and testament.

(his sign)

Witnesses: Jo: Pearce, Nich: Lowe, Ann Pullen

  Marriage Information:

John married Dorcas Pendarves, daughter of Richard Pendarves, Gent. and Katherine Arundell, on 11 Mar 1674 in St. Erme, Cornwall 1. (Dorcas Pendarves was christened on 7 Dec 1640 in Camborne, Cornwall.)

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 The Visitations of the County of Cornwall - with additions by Lt.-Col. John Lambrick Vivian, Courtenay of Landrake, p. 118; Pendarves of Pendarves, p. 357.

3 Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers, PROB 11/567/470.


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