Arthur FOX of Illogan
(Abt 1667-1749)
Julyan
(-1768)
William TREWARTHA of Gwennap
(-1760)
Rebecca FOX
(Abt 1717-1788)
John TREWARTHA of Bridge in Illogan
(1757-1829)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Rachel MESSER

John TREWARTHA of Bridge in Illogan

  • Christened: 16 Aug 1757, Gwennap, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 22 Jul 1782, Gwennap, Cornwall 2
  • Buried: 27 May 1829, Illogan, Cornwall 3

  Research Notes:

In the Will of his uncle John Fox of Rayle (written 1814) John Trewartha was bequeathed his uncle's dwelling house and meadow in Portreath in Illogan parish then occupied by Joseph Williams, along with Harrington Wood in Illogan parish and the dwelling house and front meadows there, then occupied by Samuel Bosanco. Said bequests were on condition that John Trewartha does not sell the said premises but shall pass them on to his own children.

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John Trewartha of Bridge died aged 72 years (burial record).

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Abstract of the Will of John Trewartha of the Parish of Illogan in the County of Cornwall, Farmer, written 4 Mar 1829, proved 19 Jun 1829. 4

Gives £1 each to his children Arthur, Ann, Robert, Mary and Rebecca.

Gives to his son Benjamin all his shares in tin bounds as well as £32 10s. which his son Arthur owes him and which Arthur is to pay Benjamin within six months after his decease.

All the remainder he gives to his son Jacob whom he makes executor of his will.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Peter Garland, John Willoughby

  Marriage Information:

John married Rachel MESSER, daughter of John MESSER and Ann DAVY, on 22 Jun 1736 in Illogan, Cornwall. (Rachel MESSSER was christened on 19 Jan 1764 in Gwennap, Cornwall was buried on 26 Dec 1828 in Illogan, Cornwall.)

Sources


1 Gwennap Parish Registers, Baptisms.

2 Ibid., Marriages.

3 Cornwall Online Parish Clerk (OPC), citing Bawden's Transcripts.

4 CRO AP/T/4062.


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