Henry Wearne of Wendron
(-1638)
Symon Wearne of Wendron
(Abt 1615-1669)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Zenobia Michell

Symon Wearne of Wendron

  • Born: Abt 1615, Wendron, Cornwall
  • Christened: 21 Jan 1615/6, Wendron, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 9 Feb 1646/7, Wendron, Cornwall 1
  • Buried: 26 Jul 1669, Wendron, Cornwall 1

   Orthographic variations: WARNE, WEARN, WEAREN

  Research Notes:

Writing his will in April 1635 Henry Wearen of Wendron, yeoman, bequeathed £10 to his son Symon Wearen, to be paid to him within three years after his father's death.

In March 1641/2 Symon Wearne of Wendron took the Protestation Oath.

In the 1664 Hearth Tax Simon Warne of Wendron paid 6 shillings for three hearths.

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Abstract of the Will of Symon Wearne of the Parish of Wendron in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 14 Jul 1669, proved 13 Oct 1669. 2

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

Gives £50 to his son Symon, to be paid to him when he turns eighteen.

Gives £50 to his son John, to be paid to him when he turns eighteen.

Gives £50 to his son Thomas, to be paid to him when he turns eighteen.

Gives 10 shillings to his daughter Zenobia the wife of John Pryor.

Gives £70 to his daughter Margaret, to be paid to her when she turns eighteen.

Gives £70 to his daughter Frances, to be paid to her when she turns eighteen.

All the rest of his leases, lands, tenements, goods & chattels he gives to his wife Zenobia and to his son Henry, appointing them co-executors of his last will and testament.

Nominates Francis Bolithoe and Henry Wearne his brother as overseers of his will.

Witnesses: Fra: Spernon, John Wearne, John . . . . . . .

An inventory of the goods and chattels of Symon Wearne deceased was taken and appraised by Francis Spernon, Richard Tresillian and John Wearne, gent. on 27 Sep 1669 and valued to £609 10s. 6d.

  Marriage Information:

Symon married Zenobia Michell, daughter of William Michell and Anne, on 9 Feb 1646/7 in Wendron, Cornwall 1. (Zenobia Michell was christened on 28 Sep 1625 in Gwinear, Cornwall and was buried on 21 Feb 1683/4 in Wendron, Cornwall.)

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: AP/W/979.


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