In 1782 Samuel Johns of the parish of Gwinear was named in the will of his mother-in-law Margaret Cock of Gwithian, widow, as husband of her daughter Anne.
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Samuel Johns of Copper House died aged 75 years (burial record).
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Abstract of the Will of Samuel Johns of the Parish of Phillack in the County of Cornwall, Tailor, written 25 Jan 1814, proved 18 May 1814. 2
Gives 5 shillings to his son William Johns.
Gives his property consisting of a house in the parish of Phillack, household furniture &c. to Hannibal Curnow Millett to hold in trust for the use of his wife Margery Johns.
(Signed)
Witness: R. . . . . . . . Millett, Junr.
No executor named in the will.
Will and Bond with Affidavit, upon the Administration of the goods &c of Samuel Johns, tailor, deceased, was granted to Margery Johns, the widow of the said deceased and principal legatee, on 18 May 1814. Bondsmen: Humphrey Tremelling of the parish of Phillack, joiner, and William Coppin of the borough of Bodmin, yeoman.
Marriage Information:
Samuel married Anne Cock, daughter of Charles Cock of Gwithian and Margaret Hockin, on 9 Apr 1768 in Gwithian, Cornwall. (Anne Cock was christened on 22 Apr 1732 in Gwithian, Cornwall and was buried on 2 May 1790 in Gwithian, Cornwall.)
Marriage Notes:
Samuel Johns, sojourner in the parish of Camborne, and Anne Cock of this parish
Married by Banns published Febry. 21st, 28th & March 6th.
Witnesses: Roger Cock, Edward Angove
Marriage Information:
Samuel also married Margery Branch on 24 Dec 1790 in Gwinear, Cornwall.
Marriage Notes:
Samuel Johns of this parish, widower, and Margery Branch of this parish
Married by Banns
Witnesses: John Eva, Samuel Martyn
