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Families covered: Wills of Botusfleming, Wills of Gorran

                               
Anthony Wills of Saltashe & Poldrissick in Landrake, Cornwall (d 09.1576)
m1. ?? Wootton (dau of (John?) Wootton of Ingleborn-near-Totnes)
1. Richard Wills of Botusfleming, Cornwall (bur 16.09.1613)
  m. Mary Carnsew (dau of William Carnsew of Bokelly, widow of William Langford)
  A. Digorie Wills of Botusfleming (bur 22.07.1619)
  m. (17.02.1582-3) Mary Collyn (dau of Thomas Collyn)
  i. Richard Wills of Swiftover in Botusfleming (bpt 1586, d before 04.02.1667-8)
  m1. (29.08.1606) Agnes Viell (dsp)
  m2. Anne Westcot (dau of Roger Westcot of Plymouth)
  a. Richard Wills (b c1612, d before 29.10.1646)
  (1) John Wills (a 1646)
  b. Digorie Wills (bpt 14.07.1614, bur 19.04.1663-4)
  m. Johanna (a 1669)
  (1)+ issue - Francis (bpt 08.1652), Thomasine (bpt 29.9.1649), Pentecot (b 22.09.1654), Janetha (bpt 07.05.1664)
  c. Anne Wills (bpt 01.07.1618, a 1666)
  m. James Burrell (a 1666)
  d. Joane Wills (bpt 24.08.1621, a 1666)
  m. Thomas Jane (a 1666)
  e. Dorothy Wills (bpt 25.01.1623-4)
  m. (19.04.1653) Henry Bourne
  f.+ other issue - Anthony (b 1620), William (bpt/bur 23.12.1625), Francis (bpt 15.04.1627)
  ii. Anthony Wills of Gorran (bpt 27.05.1588, d before 1.04.1648)
  m. Susan
  a. Anthony Wills of Gorran (a 10.1661)
  m. Jenofer (bur 18.04.1720)
  (1) Anthony Wills of the Inner Temple (b c1657, d before 13.02.1689-90)
  m. (c05.1684) Elizabeth String of London (a 1720)
  (A) William Wills (d unm before 04.04.1720)
  (2) Richard Wills of Acombe, Yorkshire (bpt 02.09.1665, d before 11.09.1719)
  m. Elizabeth (d before 24.09.1722)
  (A) Richard Wills (b 30.12.1719, dsp bur 30.07.1748, 3rd son)
m. Jane
  (B)+ other issue (d unm) - Charles (bur 01.12.1729), Frederick (bur 15.03.1734-5), Anne (d c1718)
  (3)+ other issue - Sir Charles (bpt 23.10.1666, d unm 25.12.1741, General), Edward (d before 16.08.1728), Thomas (bpt 15.03.1661-2, bur 16.03.1661-2), Joseph (bpt 10.05.1663, bur 13.6.1663), John (bpt 04.07.1664), Symon (bpt 15.01.1667-8)
  b. Mary Wills (a 1648)
  m. _ Rolle
  c.+ other issue (a 1648) - Joseph, Digory, Thomas, John, Honor, Elizabeth
  B.+ other issue - Elizabeth (bpt 23.03.1563-4), Katherine (bpt 02.02.1568-9)
2. Peter Wills (b 1553-4, bur 07.1627, vicar of Morval)
  m1. (23.12.1582) Elizabeth Collyns (bur 28.07.1590)
  m2. (18.11.1590) Mary Trevelyan (b c1568, bur 09.01.1641)
3. Nicholas Wills 'of Landrake' of Smallscombe in St. Stephens (d 02.10.1607)
  m. Ebbot Gifford (bur 19.06.1607, dau of John Gifford)
4. Anthony Wills of Botusfleming (bur 24.09.1619)
  m. (25.01.1579-80) Margaret Rowe (bur 01.11.1622)
  A. Roger Wills (bpt 16.01.1685-6)
  m. (26.04.1608) Elizabeth Winacotte (bur 11.03.1646-7)
  i. Richard Wills (bpt 21.03.1609-10, bur 10.11.1640, 2nd son)
  m. (16.01.1631-2) Katherine Luce (bur 11.06.1640)
  a.+ issue - Roger (bpt 16.08.1635), John (bpt 25.02.1637), Elizabeth (bpt 30.09.1632)
  ii. Anthony Wills (bpt 19.12.1621, 4th son)
  m1. (10.04.1643) Grace Sheere
  a. Peter Wills (bpt 25.03.1648)
  m2. (31.03.1649) Margaret Pett
  b. Thomasin Wills (bpt 12.08.1655)
  iii.+ other issue - Anthony (bpt 23.03.1608-9, bur 15.06.1609), Roger (bpt 17.08.1617), Mary (bpt 10.07.1614, bur 24.02.1615-6)
  B. Anthony Wills of Furzehall (bpt 21.02.1582-3, bur 16.01.1645-6, 3rd son)
  m. (10.11.1606) Lucretia Luce (bur 26.12.1624)
  i.+ issue - Richard (bpt 25.01.1612, bur 25.01.1616-7), Alice (bpt 15.11.1608), Lucretia (bpt/bur 25.12.1624)
  C. Richard Wills (bpt 25.02.1587-8)
  m1. Jane (bur 29.05.1616)
  i. Katherine Wills (bpt 05.05.1616, bur 07.07.1616)
  m2. (27.10.1617) Mary Lambert (dau of Richard Lambert)
  ii.+ other issue - Arthur (bpt 04.10.1618, bur 29.1.1618-9), Richard (bpt 20.03.1622-3), James (bpt 08.03.1628-9), Anthony (bpt 18.03.1631-2), Jone (bpt 09.04.1620), Mary (bpt 19.02.1625-6)
D.+ other issue - William (bpt 31.08.1581, bur 21.02.1602-3), Mark (bpt 03.04.1605), Mary (bpt 02.02.1596-7)
5. William Wills (a 1576, 8th son?)
  A. Peter Wills (a 1598)
6. Erkinwald Wills of Landrake (bur 16.07.1627)
  m. Dorothy (bur 01.06.1631)
  A.+ issue - Mary (bur 07.04.1621), Johanna (a 1631)
7. John Wills (bpt 1548, a 1629, vicar of Pelynt, 14th son?) had issue
  m. (06.11.1593) Jone Hurell
8. Margaret or Margery Wills (a 1576)
  m. Richard Roberts of Truro
9. Elizabeth Wills (bpt 1549, a 1576)
  m. _ Peake
10. Johanna Wills (bpt 1550, a 1576)
  m. _ Hodge
11.+ other issue - Edward (bur 21.07.1628), Edmond (a 1576), Digory (a 1576), Stephen (a 1576), Tobias (a 1576), Robert (a 1576), George (bur 10.09.1558), Niell (a 1576), Philipe (a 1576)
m2. (29.05.1559) Johanna Simons of Botusfleming
20. Alice Wills
  m. (09.02.1591-2) Peter Hunkyn
21.+ other issue (a 1576) - Mary, Agnes

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Wills of Botusfleming', p557+)
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