'Cornish1'
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Families covered: Cornish of Black Hall, Cornishe of Buckland, Cornishe of Kerse, Cornish of Salcombe Hill, Cornishe of Thurlestone, Cornishe of West Alvington, Cornishe of Whitley (Whitleigh)
| Robert Cornyshe of Whitley in Thurlestone, Devon (b before 1495, bur 30.121.1562) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Cornishe of Whitley (bur 07.02.1571) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | William Cornishe of Whitley (d before 08.09.1606) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.06.1559) Mabellina (Mablet) Stephen (bur 14.01.1591) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Andrew Cornishe of Whitley (b 1560, d 1634-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan (bur 01.12.1634) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard Cornishe of Whitley (b 1598, bur 15.05.1677) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Honor (bur 30.10.1641) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Robert Cornishe of Whitleigh (b 1630, bur 1688) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances (bur 1688) | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - Richard (b 1658), John (b 1660), Thomas (b 1672), Andrew (b 1675), 5 others | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Andrew Cornishe (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Honor Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1663) Abel Hingston | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Phillip, Robert of Whitleigh (b 1604, bur unm 25.10.1655), Andrew | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Cornishe of S. Milton and W. Alvington (b 1565) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margarete (bur 09.01.1616) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Cornishe of S. Milton and W. Alvington (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel (d by 1674) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Martyn Cornishe of W. Alvington (b 1610, dsps bur 1687, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Crispin | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Andrew, Joan, Welthine, Prudence, Abigail | ||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - John (a 1606), 3 sons (dvp), Elizabeth, Margery | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Robert Cornishe 'of Whitley' (bur 23.12.1581) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1561) Emily Parnell | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Cornishe (b 1562, bur 10.04.1591) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1581) Eliza Cooke | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Cornishe of Wolston, W. Alvington (b 1582, bur 1640) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - Suzan, Ann, Mary, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| b. | William Cornishe (b 1588, dsp by 1622) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Robert Cornishe (b 1572) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1580) Margaret Cooke | |||||||||||||||
| Unknown by which wife (but probably the first?) were ... | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | 3 sons and 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Thomas Cornishe of Buckland in Thurlestone and Carse or Kerse in S. Milton (bur 13.01.1600) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margery (bur 29.07.1595) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Cornishe of Kerse | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1582) Elinior Knight (d by 1631) | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue (a 1596) - Thomas (b 1583), John | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Cornishe (bur 1589) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1588) Alice Knowling | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Margery Cornishe (b 1589, d 1595) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Philip Cornishe of Buckland and Kerse (bpt 22.07.1578, bur 17.05.1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.06.1598) English Rogers (bur 20.03.1638) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Cornishe (b 1604, dvp bur 14.12.1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1632) Margaret Millard | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Cornishe of Thurlston Town (bpt 14.05.1648, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (11.09.1677) Sarah Harris (d 1686) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Cornishe of Thurlstone (b 1678, bur 28.06.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Amy (bur 17.02.1701) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Philip Cornishe (b 1683, bur 1724) | ||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - son, Elizabeth (a 1738), daughter | ||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Elizabeth (b 1680, d 1690), Mary (b 1685, a 1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1689) Deborah Stephens (widow of John Lapthorne) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Elizabeth Cornishe (bur 04.09.1713) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1672) Anthony Squier of N. Upton, Thurlston | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Elizabeth Squier (b 1683) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1705) James Rhodes of Exeter | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | English Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1678) Richard Courtis (vicar of Aylesbeare) | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Philip (d infant), Mary (d unm 1664), Judith (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Philip Cornishe of Karse or Kerse (bpt 10.01.1607, bur 17.09.1667) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (12.11.1633) Anne Avent (bur 08.06.1643) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Philip Cornishe of Kess (bur 09.03.1702) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary (bur 23.09.1710) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Philip Cornishe of Kess (d by 03.1732) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | William Cornishe (bur 01.12.1734) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (24.05.1709) Mary Harwood (dau of Andrew Harwood) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - Philip (b 1713, bur 25.11.1792), William (b 1714, d by 1761), Andrew (bpt 17.05.1716, a 1761), Elizabeth (a 1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c1720) Elizabeth Squire (Mrs. Rhodes, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | James Cornish (bpt 02.01.1720, d 18.10.1785) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.02.1743) Margaret Floyer (b 1722, bur 1806, dau of Rev. William Floyer of Trusham, son of Anthony of Floiers Hayes) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | James Cornish of Eden Hall (bpt 02.02.1743-4, d 101.09.1828) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.12.1766) Sarah Searle (d 30.06.1827, dau of Thomas Searle) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | James Cornish, 2nd of Black Hall (b 1768, d 06.10.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from BLG1952 (Cornish-Bowden of Black Hall). James inherited Black Hall from his younger brother Hubert. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Priscilla Caunter (d 13.04.1833, dau of Rev. _ Counter, widow of Rev. Thomas Prout) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | James Cornish, 3rd of Black Hall (b 25.08.1792, d 07.09.1865) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.08.1840) Elizabeth Anne Hall (d 22.12.1891, dau of Capt. Robert Hall by Elizabeth Anne, dau of Peter Churchill of Dawlish) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Elizabeth Rhodes Cornish (b 1804) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.07.1832) Charles John Cornish of Salcombe House (b 1802, d 29.03.1879) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| ((C))+ | other issue - William Floyer (b 1801, d 26.08.1830), Esther of Blackmore Hall (b 1794, d unm 1861), Sarah of Blackmore Hall (b 1796, d unm 1850), Charlotte (b 1798, d unm 1812) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | William Floyer Cornish (b 1769, dsp 30.08.1858, rector of Hook) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Marshall (d 1862) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Charles Cornish of Gatcombe (b 1774, d 1819, surgeon, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.03.1807) Emily Reybaud (b c1783, d 1880) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Hubert Cornish, 1st of Black Hall (b 1778, d unm 25.08.1832, judge, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Charlotte Cornish (b 1772) | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Whitlock of Ottery (Surgeon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6))+ | other issue - John Floyer (b 1771, d 1790), Philip Gould (b 1776, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Philip Cornish (bpt 01.03.1753, surgeon, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Mackenzie (dau of George Mackenzie of Clarendon, Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Elizabeth Rhodes Cornish (b 1776, d 16.12.1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.11.1795) John Hill (dvp 26.01.1814, Major, son of Sir John, 3rd Bart of Hawkesworth) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Mary Stevens Cornish (b 1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Hewitt of Jamaica (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | George Cornish of Salcombe Hill, Devon (b 09.12.1762, d 01.10.1829, 9th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.03.1792) Sarah Kestell (b 15.12.1770, bur 11.04.1843, dau of John Kestell of the Manor House, Ottery St. Mary, by dau of John Clapp of Salcombe Regis) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | George James Cornish of Salcombe Hill (b 07.06.1794, d 10.09.1849, rector of Kenwyn, prebendary of Exeter) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.07.1819) Harriet Wilmot (b 18.06.1798, d 19.11.1866, dau of Sir Robert Wilmot, 3rd Bart of Chaddesden Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Charles John Cornish of Salcombe House (b 1802, d 29.03.1879) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.08.1832) Elizabeth Rhodes Cornish (d 05.11.1853, dau of James Cornish of Black Hall) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Hubert Kestwell Cornish (b 19.06.1803, d 10.06.1873, rector of Hitcham) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (28.02.1833) Louisa Warre (d 19.05.1847, dau of Rev. F. Warre of Chedden Fitzpaine and Hemyock) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (03.07.1850) Theophania Lucy Vernon (d 17.03.1892, dau of Rev. Bowater J. Vernon) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Charlotte Mary Cornish (b 1800, d 1883) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.01.1830) Frederick John Shore (d 29.05.1837) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Cornelia Sarah Cornish (b 1806, d 16.04.1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.05.1828) Dudley Ryder (d 19.01.1877, canon at Lichfield, son of Henry, Bishop of Lichfield & Coventry) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6))+ | other issue - Frederick George (b 1809, d unm 1828), Caroline Vaughan (b 1799, d unm 1894) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Charlotte Cornish (b 11.09.1759, d 13.07.1834) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.02.1786) Sir John Shore, Governor of India, 1st Lord Teignmouth (d 14.02.1834) | |||||||||||||||
| (e)+ | other issue - William Floyer (b 1745, dsp), John Floyer (b 1747, dsp 1773), Charles (b 1749, dsp 01.1784), Anthony (b 1751, d 1752), Gould Floyer (b 09.03.1755, bur 21.03.1764), Hubert (b 14.09.1757, bur unm 1823) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | English Cornishe (bur 1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Avis (bur 1693) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | William Cornishe (b 1651, d unm 24.03.1725, rector of E. Portlemouth then Bigbury) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Thomas Cornishe of Ornamouth, Thurlestone (b c1653, bur 03.10.1724) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann (bur 05.05.1723) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Cornishe (bpt 30.01.1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1706) Frances Ford of Chivelston | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | issue (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | 6 others (dsps) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anthony Cornishe of Hexdown, Bigbury (b 1685, bur 17.03.1742) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth (bur 1770) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sisel Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1746) John Conyer | |||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - Anthony (b 1724), William (b 1726) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Thomas Cornishe of Bigbury (b 1690) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1717) Margaret Gilbert of S. Milton (widow) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Margaret Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1713) Thomas Phillips | |||||||||||||||
| (E)+ | other issue - Anne (d 1703), Avis (d 1714) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | John Cornishe (b 1608, d 1609) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Honor Cornishe (b 1598, bur 23.12.1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1624) Anthony Phillipps (bur 22.11.1658) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Margaret Cornishe (b 1600) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1634) Roger Hingston of S. Milton | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Joan Cornishe (b 1602) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1625) Thomas Philips (d by 1664) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Joan Cornishe (d by 1596) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1577) John Squier (d by 1596) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Emily Cornishe (b 1566, d by 1596) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1591) Oliver Welshe | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | daughter (d by 1596) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elliza (Elias) Farre (d by 1596) | |||||||||||||||
| vii.+ | other issue - Elizabeth (d 1567), Phillipa (d 1569), Mary (d unm 1596) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Andrew Cornishe (bur 02.05.1622) | ||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - Robert (b 1599), Philip (b 1600) | ||||||||||||||
| E | Joan Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1560) John Hengiston | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Elnora Cornishe | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1572) Thomas Rider | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 (Cornish formerly of Thurlestone)
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