• Born: Abt 1707, Gwithian, Cornwall
• Married: 21 Dec 1734, Gwithian, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 1 Aug 1792, Gwithian, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1731 John Cock was co-executor and a residuary legatee of his father's will.

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John Cock Snr. died aged 85 years (burial record).

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Abstract of the Will of John Cock of the Parish of Gwithian in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 3 Jul 1790, proved 15 May 1793. ²

Gives £60 to his grandson John Cock, to be paid to him when he turns twenty-one.

Gives £10 to his grandson James Cock and £5 to his grandson Charles Cock, to be paid to them when they reach their respective ages of twenty-one years.

Gives to his granddaughter Elizabeth Cock all the wearing apparel that belonged to his daughter Elizabeth Cock, now deceased.

All the rest of his estates and effects he gives to his sons Roger Cock and John Cock, appointing them co-executors of his last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Bennat Cock, John Gribbell