Edward Rodda
(1739-1786)
Elizabeth Ivey
(-)
Samuel Rodda of Crowan
(1773-1842)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mary Bennetts

Samuel Rodda of Crowan

  • Born: 25 Feb 1773, Crowan, Cornwall 1
  • Christened: 9 Apr 1773, Crowan, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 14 Nov 1799, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 16 Nov 1842, Trevole, Crowan, Cornwall 3
  • Buried: 20 Nov 1842, Crowan, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

Lease, Trevoole, Crowan, 25 Dec 1832. 2

Parties:

1) Sir John St Aubyn, baronet, Clowance.
2) Edward William Wynne Pendarves, esquire, Pendarves.

1) to 2) of messuage and tenement commonly called Trevoole in the village of Trevoole in Crowan, formerly in the possession of John Jenkin, deceased, and afterwards of James Keigwin, gentleman, deceased, and now and for several years last past in the occupation of Samuel Rodda and his undertenant, and are parcel of the Manor of Hellogan and Clowance....

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In 1841 Samuel Rodda, aged about 65, born in the county, farmer, and wife Mary Rodda, aged about 65, born in the county, were living in Trevool, Crowan, Cornwall. With them were son Edward (25), farm servant Ann Michell (35), John Reynolds (20), M.S., Jno. Rodda (12), ditto.

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Samuel Rodda died aged 70 years (burial record).

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At Trevole, in the parish of Crowan, on Wednesday last, Mr. Samuel Rodda, aged 70 years.

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, Friday, 18 Nov 1842, p. 3

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Abstract of the Will of Samuel Rodda of the Parish of Crowan in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 14 Mar 1839, proved 17 May 1843. 3

Gives to his wife Mary for life the interest on all his money, the principal sum remaining untouched.

Gives £150 to his son Samuel Rodda.

Gives £50 each to his daughters Mary the wife of Peter Abraham, Elizabeth the wife of Benjamin Bawden, and Ann the wife of Henry Williams, to be paid to them following the death of their mother.

All the rest of his goods and chattels he gives to his son Edward Rodda, appointing him sole executor of his last will and testament.

(his mark)

Witnesses: William Floyd, John Rowe

Effects sworn under £450.

Testator died 16 Nov 1842.

  Marriage Information:

Samuel married Mary Bennetts, daughter of George Bennetts of Camborne and Mary Bennetts, on 14 Nov 1799 in Camborne, Cornwall. (Mary Bennetts was born in 1773 in Camborne, Cornwall, christened 7 Nov 1773 in Camborne, Cornwall and was buried on 5 Apr 1846 in Crowan, Cornwall, aged 73 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Samuel Rodda, miner of Crowan, and Mary Bennetts

Married by Licence

Witnesses: Richard Thomas, Jno. Gribbell

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: GHW/13/1/2/1/1.

3 Ibid., Reference: AP/R/4493 W.


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