• Born: Abt 1663, Towednack, Cornwall
• Married: 24 Jan 1692/3, Towednack, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 23 Jan 1738/9, Towednack, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1685 David Cornow was a beneficiary of his father's will, receiving £40.

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David Curnow, the Elder (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of David Curnow of the Parish of Towednack in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 18 Jan 1738/9, proved 24 May 1739. ²

Gives to his wife Jane his right and interest in a tenement called Gwelcarne als. Chycarne, for the term of her natural life.

Gives 1 shilling to his son David Curnow.

Gives 1 shilling to his son William Curnow.

Gives 1 shilling to his son James Curnow.

Gives £10 to his daughter Katharine.

Gives £10 to his daughter Zenobia.

All the rest of his goods & chattels, lands and tenements he gives to his son John Curnow, appointing him sole executor of his last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: William Ninis, Robert Curnow

An inventory of the goods & chattels of David Curnow of Towednack, deceased, was appraised by Robert Curnow and Robert Curnow Jun^r. on 2 Feb 1738/9. Sum total: £115 3s.