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Families covered: Lower of Polscoth, Lower of Trecanne

                               
Philip Lower
1. John Lower
  A. John Lower
  i. Philip Lower
  a. Richard Lower
(1) William Lower 'of Polscoth'
  m. Filicia
  (A) John Lower of Polscoth
  m. Jane Moyle (dau/heir of Sir Walter Moyle of Bake)
(i) Nicholas Lower of Polscoth (a 1469)
  m. Amy or Agnes Tresithney (dau/coheir of Richard Tresithney)
  (a) William Lower of Polscoth, Sheriff of Cornwall (d 06.05.1534) - continued below
  m1. Alice Wooton (dau/heir of John Wooton, widow of Edward Courtenay of Landrake)
  m2. Elinor Pentier (bur 30.11.1575, dau of John Pentier of Pentier)
  (b) Thomas Lower
  m. Jane Russell (dau of John Russell)
  ((1)) Jane Lower
  m. Reginald Bray
  (c) Elizabeth Lower
  m. John Boscawen
  (d) Christian Lower
  m. Henry Collan of Collan
  (ii) John Lower of Polscoth
  m. Margaret Arscott (dau of John Arscott of Holsworthy)

 

 

William Lower of Polscoth, Sheriff of Cornwall (d 06.05.1534) - continued above
m1. Alice Wooton (dau/heir of John Wooton, widow of Edward Courtenay of Landrake)
m2. Elinor Pentier (bur 30.11.1575, dau of John Pentier of Pentier)
1. John Lower of St. Winnow, Cornwall (b 1500-1)
  m. Margaret Upton (dau/coheir of Thomas Upton of Trelaske)
2. Nicholas Lower of St. Winnow
  m. Jane Upton (dau/coheir of Thomas Upton of Trelaske)
3. William Lower
  A. William Lower
  i. George Lower (bur 15.07.1572)
Shown connected by a dotted line, implying that the connection has not been fully proven, is ...
  ii. Hercules Lower of St. Winnow (bur 04.03.1640)
  m. (01.01.1597) Lore Aleigh (bur 01.04.1617)
  a. Richard Lower of Trecanne in Lanreath (bpt 24.06.1601, bur 24.06.1685)
  m. (26.11.1629) Philadephia (bur 06.09.1668, widow of _ Scarell)
  (1) Thomas Lower of Trecanne (bpt 30.06.1630)
  m. (14.06.1652) Jane Grylls (dau of Charles Grylls, sister of Charles)
  (A) Elizabeth Lower (bpt 08.10.1657)
  m. (24.04.1688) John Eustice of Lanreath
  (B)+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 06.12.1653), Elizabeth (bpt 19.05.1655, bur 28.03.1656)
  (2) Nicholas Lower (bpt 24.11.1633, d before 14.08.1716, 3rd son)
  m. Joan Parker (dau of James Parker of Trengoff)
  (A) Richard Lower of Trecanne (bur 02.02.1738)
  m. Grace (a 1740)
  (i) Richard Lower (bpt 06.07.1718, a 1740)
  m1. (c01.1740) Elizabeth Oliver of St. Veep
  m2. (27.11.1742) Julian Geach of Boconnoc
  (a) Richard Lower (bpt 11.02.1745)
  (ii) Alexander Lower of Treviniel in Northill (bpt 01.06.1727, bur 05.11.1787, 3rd son)
  m. (16.02.1768) Joane Geach (bpt 14.05.1732, bur 01.09.1739)
  (iii)+ other issue - Nicholas (bpt 27.08.1721), Mary (bpt 13.09.1724)
  (B) Nicholas Lower (bur 10.06.1724)
  (i) Edward Lower of Lanreath
  m. (c04.1723) Elizabeth Burgess of Helston
  (ii) Mary Lower
m. (c11.1723) Richard Gibbs of St. Ives
  (C)+ other issue - Edward (bpt 30.10.1698, d 10/11.1753), Frances (bpt 24.03.1694)
  (3)+ other issue - William (bpt 27.12.1631), Elizabeth (bpt 29.06.1636, bur 15.02.1641), Frances (bpt 04.11.1638)
  b. Thomas Lower (bpt 07.10.1607, a 1640)
  m. Mary (bur 04.06.1691)
  c.+ other issue - William (bpt 01.01.1599), Lore (bpt 1604, bur 1626)
4. Thomas Lower (a 1533)
  m. Jane Reuvers (dau of John Reuvers of Cornwall)
  A. John Lower of Polmarkin
  m. Margaret Luke (dau of James Luke, coheir of _ Beauchamp)
  i. Jane Lower
  m. George Carminowe of Fentongollen
  ii.+ other issue (dsp) - John (dvp), George (a 1570)
  B. Mark Lower
5. Anthony Lower
6. Amye Lower
  m. William Assheton

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, Lower of St. Winnnow)
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