William Clemence
(-)
Priscilla Clemence
(1735-1817)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Bennett Cock of Pennance

Priscilla Clemence

  • Born: 1735<, Gwinear, Cornwall/li>
  • Christened: 2 Apr 1735, Gwinear, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 5 Jun 1775, Gwithian, Cornwall 1
  • Buried: 24 May 1817, Gwithian, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

In 1790 Priscilla Cock wife of Bennet Cock of Gwithian was the sole executrix of the will of her sister Ann Hockin of Gwithian, widow.

In 1814 Priscilla Cock, widow, was granted Administration of her late husband's personal effects.

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Priscilla Cock of Pennance died aged 82 years (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of Priscilla Cock, the Widow and Administratrix of Bennet Cock late of the Parish of Gwithian in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written Jul 1815, proved 3 Jun 1817. 2

Gives 5 shillings to her nephew Thomas, the son of William Clements.

Gives 5 shillings to her nephew John, the son of Ralph Clements.

Gives 5 shillings to her niece Mary, the wife of William Gilbert.

Gives 1 shilling each to her nephews Philip and William Williams, sons of Seperus and Alice Williams.

Gives 5 shillings to Jane the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Scaddan.

Gives £5 to her nephew Henry the son of Henry and Jane Scaddan.

Gives 1 guinea to Mary the daughter of Mr. Richard Hocking Junr. of Gwithian.

All the rest of her personal estate, goods & chattels, she gives to her niece Fanny Scaddan, daughter of the said Henry Scaddan by Elizabeth his wife, appointing her sole executrix of her last will and testament.

(her mark)

Witnesses: Jas. J. Borlase, attorney-at-law, Camborne, Richard Hockin, Junr.

Administration granted to Fanny Michell the wife of John Michell of Gwithian, the niece of the said deceased.

  Marriage Information:

Priscilla married Bennett Cock, son of Charles Cock of Gwithian and Margaret Hockin, on 5 Jun 1775 in Gwithian, Cornwall. (Bennett Cock was christened 2 Aug 1746 in Gwithian, Cornwall and was buried on 9 Oct 1813 in Gwithian, Cornwall, aged 67 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Bennet Cock of this parish and Prissella Clemence of this parish

Married by Banns

Witnesses: Edmund Prust?, Roger Cock

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: AP/C/4668 W.


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