Thomas Hawkins of Trewinnard, Gent.
(Abt 1653-1716)
Anne Bellott
(1667-Aft 1717)
Philip Hawkins of Pennans, Gent.
(-1722)
Mary Scoble
(-)
Christopher Hawkins of Trewinnard, Esq.
(1693-1767)
Mary Hawkins
(1694-1780)
Jane Hawkins, Lady Vyvyan
(1725-1786)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Sir Richard Vyvyvan of Trelowarren, Bart.

Jane Hawkins, Lady Vyvyan

  • Born: 1725, Fowey, Cornwall
  • Christened: 13 Jan 1726, Fowey, Cornwall 1
  • Married: 6 Dec 1754, St. Erth, Cornwall 1 4
  • Buried: 15 May 1786, Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

Called 'Joanna' in the baptismal record

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In 1767 Jane and her husband Sir Richard Vyvyan of Trelowarren in co. Cornwall, Baronet, were bequeathed £50 in her father's will. He also gave to Jane one half of a sixteenth part of the adventure of the Eastern ports?.

In 1780 Jane and her husband Sir Richard Vyvyan, Bart., were bequeathed £50 for mourning in her mother's will.

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Dame Jane Vyvyan, relict of the late Sir Richard, Bart. (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of Dame Jane Vyvyan, Widow of Sir Richard Vyvyan, Baronet, late of Trelowarren in the County of Cornwall, written 17 Jan 1785, proved 22 Feb 1787. 2

Wills that she be buried in the same vault as the husband in Mawgan in Meneage.

Directs John Hawkins of Halvore?, Esq. and Mr. Gilbert Hele Chilcott of Helston, the executors in trust of the will of her late father Christopher Hawkins of Trewinnard, deceased, to assign and transfer to her nephew Christopher Hawkins of Trewithen, Esq. £500 worth of capital stock in old South Sea Annuities.

Gives £2,000 to her niece Mary Hawkins, to be paid out of the legacy given to her by her late mother. Also gives Mary Hawkins all her jewells, rings and trinkets except her pearl necklace and gold snuff box.

Gives £500 to the said Gilbert Hele Chilcott.

Gives £50 each to the said John Hawkins and his wife for mourning.

Appoints the said John Hawkins and Gilbert Hele Chilcott co-executors of her last will and testament.

Witnesses: Edwd Jennings, William Dudley

In a codicil she gives £100 to Mrs. Jane Collins daughter of the late Rev. Mr. Edward Collins of St. Erth.

Gives £50 to Miss Elizabeth Johns daughter of Mr. Tremenhere Johns of Helston.

Gives £100 to Philip Vyvyan, Esq.

  Marriage Information:

Jane married Richard Vyvyan, son of Francis Vyvyan of Trelowarren, Knt. and Grace Carew, on 6 Dec 1754 in St. Erth, Cornwall. (Richard Vyvyan was christened 12 May 1731 in Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall, died on 20 Oct 1781 and was buried on 23 Oct 1781 in Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall.)

  Marriage Notes:

Pre-nuptial settlement, by way of grant and assignment of leasehold property throughout Cornwall, 4 Dec 1754. 3

Parties:

1) Sir Richard Vyvyan of Trelowarren, baronet to
2) Robert Hoblyn of Nanswhydden, esquire, John Prideaux Basset of Tehidy, esquire and Thomas Hawkins of Trewithen, esquire, Christopher Hawkins of Trewinnard, esquire Edward Collins of St Erth, clerk, Jane Hawkins, Christopher Hawkin's daughter.

Manor of Trelowarren; also Chyreen, Pellawin, Carleen, Relewas, Calensoe, Halriggy, Polgreen, Trelowarren Mills, lands in St Martin's churchtown, Trewince, Rosewick, Gwendreath, Chycarne, Trevassack, Bojenow, Skiburriow, Skiburriow mills, Bargwitha and Bolosack in St Mawgan in Meneage, St Martin in Meneage, St Keverne, Grade, Cury, Mullion, Wendron, Camborne, Helston;

Manor of Mawgan in Meneage, with lands in church town, Chygarky, Langweath, Carnbargus, Burncoose;

Manor of Treloweth Chammond, with Trenoweth mills, Tregaminion, Porthallow, Porthoustock, Porthkerris, Carnhewis, Carnhough, Trembraze, Trevalsoe, and Carnsullan in St Keverne and St Anthony in Meneage;

Manor of Rosenython, with Godrevy, Lestowder, Treloyhan, Treginges, Porthoustock, Penpessick, Dorangorrick, Reskorwell, in St Keverne.

Manor of Merthen, with Brill, Constantine, Tregliswith, Mongleth, Trewan, Carlidnyack, Beripper, Roseglos, Goodigrane, Kilmansack in Constantine, Mawnan, Mabe, and Budock;

Manor of Marazion, with Vellengwyns, Reskimmer and Andrisack in St Hilary;

Manor of Treviddern, with Trevennugoe, Trenugle, Trenwin, Menwinion, Chilew, Goonandennis, Tretheen, Tretheen Mills, Carnmeale, also Nanseglos, in St Buryan, St Levan, St Just in Penwith, Paul, Sancreed, Madron, and Ludgvan.

Manor of Hellogan alias Illogan and Camborne, with Bodrevy, Retallack, Trevenson, Methrose, Carvolth, Boswin, Goneva, Tremethack, Boswarthen, Trefoule, Trethoues, Pencobben, Carnarthen, Bossorrel, Tregoose, Cannarth, Chyandrean, in Camborne, Illogan, Gwinear, Madron, Crowan, Sithney and Helston.

Manor of Arallas, with Arallas mill, woods, Penhale, Trenhale, Treverbyn, Rosewin Veor, Trevelson, Resurrance, Goonalverne, Mitchell, Trevissa, Nankervis, Penbligh, Cosmeale wood and tuckingmill in St Enoder, Badock and Newlyn.

Manor of Penwartha, with Trebellyn, Lamborne, Nansloan, Molingey mills, Polglaze, Trenance with mills, and Calestock, in Perranzabuloe and Cubert.

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The Honourable Sir Richard Vyvyan, Baronett, of Trelowarren in the parish of Maugan, and Jane Hawkins of St. Erth, spinster

Married by Licence

Witnesses: Thos. Carlyon, James Roberts

Sources

1 Cornwall OPC.

2 Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers, PROB 11/1150/348.

3 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: CF/1/2428.

4 The Visitations of the County of Cornwall - with additions by Lt.-Col. John Lambrick Vivian, Vivian or Vyvyan of Trevidren, p. 531.

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