• Born: Abt 1670, Breage, Cornwall
• Married: 24 Sep 1690, Breage, Cornwall ²
• Buried: 8 Aug 1737, Gwinear, Cornwall ²

  Research Notes:

In 1711 Mary the wife of Tobias Lanyon, Gent. was a beneficiary of her father's will, receiving £200.

In 1716 Mary Lanyon was beneficiary of her mother's will, receiving £100.

In 1721 Mary Lanyon was the sole executrix of her husband's will.

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Abstract of the Will of Mary Lanyon of Gwinear in the County of Cornwall, Widow, written 9 Jun 1728, proved 10 Nov 1737. ³

Gives to her son Tobias Lanyon a broad piece of gold valued at 20 shillings.

Gives to her son John Lanyon a broad piece of gold valued at 20 shillings.

Gives £40 to her son Henry Lanyon.

Gives 5 shillings to her daughter Dorothy Lanyon.

Gives 20 shillings to the poor of the parish of Gwinear.

All the rest of her goods and chattels she gives to her daughters Mary the wife of Hugh Ley of Redruth and Elizabeth the wife of John Collins of Breage, and appoints the co-executrices of her last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Cha: Penneck, Lydia Penneck, Elizabeth Smith, Mary Stone