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John TREVILIAN, Esq.

John TREVILIAN, Esq.

Male Est 1558 - 1623  (~ 65 years)    Has 89 ancestors and 30 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John TREVILIAN 
    Suffix [ONS gp] Esq. 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Est 1558 
    Gender Male 
    Will 27 Feb 1622/23  Prerogative Court of Canterbury, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Written 
    Died 7 Mar 1622/23 
    • Date from burial register (qv - burial entry)
    Buried 1 Apr 1623  The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 29 Nov 2021)
      "John Trevelian Esqr father of the foresaide John Trevelyan gen died the seventh Day of March Anno Domi[ni] 1621 and was buried the first Day of Aprill anno D[om]ini 1622"

      n.b. This entry is the last entry in the register under the heading 1622, after a burial on 1 Feb 1622/23, suggesting that despite the years give in the entry the death was 1622/23 and the burial in 1623. In addition, this John wrote his will in Feb 1622/23, by which time his son John and his son John's son John had both died, pointing to this burial being this John.
    Siblings 2 brothers and 1 sister 
    Half-siblings 1 half sister (family of John TREVILLIAN and Agathe PALMER
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Thomas TREVILIAN,   d. Yes, date unknown  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Willmote HARRIS,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother) 
    Person ID I33555  All
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2021 

    Father John TREVILLIAN, Esq.,   b. Est 1536,   d. 28 May 1577  (Age ~ 41 years)
    Other Partners: Agathe PALMER  m. 16 Jul 1562  
    Mother Willmote HARRIS,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Aft 1550 
    • No evidence that I have seen so far that this marriage took place, but John the husband of Mawde was clearing planning it when he wrote his will.
    Family ID F2395  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Urith CHICHESTER,   bap. 24 Apr 1558, St. Peter’s Church, Shirwell, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 15 May 1591, The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1576  St. Peter’s Church, Shirwell, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From transcribed data from PRs on FamilySearch
      Shows Urith Chechester married John Trevillion
    Children 10 children 
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F2415  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margery,   bur. 22 Sep 1613, The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Other Partners: BLEWET  m. Bef 1593 
    Married Aft 1591 
    • After John's wife Urith died.
    Jointure 20 Oct 1593 
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F2439  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart