In 1685 William Cornow was named as a beneficiary in his father's will, to receive £40 when he turns twenty-one.
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William Curnow of Towednack, yeoman, died without making a will. An inventory of his goods & chattels was appraised by Andrew Stevens and James Woollcock of the same place on 26 Dec 1713. Sum-total: £107 0s. 8d.
On 14 Jan 1713/4 Mary Curnow*, widow and relict of the deceased, renounced all right and interest in the Administration of his goods &c., turning it over to Robert Curnow, Peter Curnow or Michael Curnow, the principal creditors. Witnesses: John Grosse, Thomas Gendall, Richard Gendall
* Called Mary Gendall on the wrapper.
Administration was granted to Michael Curnow, brother of the deceased, on 18 Jan 1713/4. 1
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