Peter Paynter of Towednack
(Abt 1603-1670)
Jane
(-1678/9)
Robert Curnow 'the Elder' of Towednack
(-1685)
Catherine Paynter
(1632-1708)
Michael Curnow of Towednack
(Abt 1660-1716)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Margery Rosewall

  • Michael Curnow
  • Jane Curnow
  • Thomas Curnow
  • Jacob Curnow
  • Hannibal Curnow of Towednack
  • William Curnow

Michael Curnow of Towednack

  • Born: Abt 1660, Towednack, Cornwall
  • Married: 13 Feb 1689/90, Towednack, Cornwall 1
  • Buried: 1 May 1716, Towednack, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

In 1685 Michael Cornow was a beneficiary of his father's will.

In 1713/4 Michael Curnow and his brothers Robert and Peter were nominated administrators of the goods &c of their late brother William Curnow of Towednack, yeoman, after William's wife Mary renounced.

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Abstract of the Will of Michael Curnow of the Parish of Towednack in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 30 Apr 1716, proved 29 Aug 1718. 2

Gives 10 shillings to his wife Margery.

Gives 5 shillings to his son Michael.

Gives 5 shillings to his daughter Jane.

Gives 5 shillings to his daughter Margery.

Gives 5 shillings to his son Jacob.

Gives 5 shillings to his son Hanniball.

Gives 5 shillings to his son William.

All the rest of his goods & chattels he gives to his brother Robert Curnow, appointing him sole executor of his last will and testament.

(his sign)

Witnesses: Thomas Trewhella, Dorathy Trewhella, Thomas Udey?

An inventory of the goods & chattels of Michael Curnow of the parish of Towednack, deceased, was appraised by Peter Curnow of the parish of Towednack and Hanniball Curnow of the parish of Ludgvan, on 15 Apr 1718. Sum total: £304 4s.

  Marriage Information:

Michael married Margery Rosewall, daughter of Andrew Roswall of Towednack and Mary Stevens, on 13 Feb 1689/90 in Towednack, Cornwall. (Margery Rosewall was born about 1667 in Towednack, Cornwall and was buried on 5 Oct 1743 in Towednack, Cornwall.)

  Marriage Notes:

Michael and his brother Robert married sisters.

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: AP/C/2847 W, Inv.


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