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This page details information about the ancestors of my paternal great x12 grandmother, Maraget Gaverigan, born in 16th century Cornwall and who married my ancestor Henry Edwards. Some lineages go back to the 11th century. This initial page covers the index of names plus details on previous five generations from Margaret (great x13 to great x16 grandparents inclusive). For further extensions see the Visitations of Conrawall website. The majority of the information in this page has been extracted from the earlier entries in the book "Herald's visitations of Cornwall" (initially prepared c. 1620), and as such the lines of descent are only probable, and not proven positively without further collaborative evidence. For further extensions see the Visitations of Conrawall website. The information on my ancestors is spread across ten entry pages for ease of download - the initial page comprises an index of all ancestor surnames linking to tables detailing ancestry (each linking to the details of the concerned individual. The next page provides details up to grandparents (maternal) or great grandparents (paternal), a table of birth place distributions and a list of relevant external links. |
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On subsequent pages are details of further ancestors past great grandparents - 2. Legg line from Isles of Scilly, England. 3. Grantham line from London area, England. 4. Richards line from St Ives area in western Cornwall, England. 4a. This page covering the extension from Margaret Gaverigan in the 16th century to old Cornwall pedigreed families. 5. Penno line from the Bodmin area in Cornwall via South Australia. 5a. With an off-shoot (Schraep) from Mecklenburg, Germany via Nelson, New Zealand and South Australia.6. Beggs and Smith from Belfast, Northern Ireland. 8. Harney and Dowling from Ireland via New Zealand's South Island.
Surnames included: Arundell - Beauehamp - Carnesew - Cavell - Gaverigan - Gedie - Matherose - Michell - Sherston
Ancestors of Margaret Gaverigan - Earlier generations (Richards line index page)
CP2. John Gaverigan
Born c. 1500, Esquire of Gaverigan, St Columb
Major, Cornwall, England.
~Of Gaverigan in the 30th year of Henry VIII.
Married: Honor
Mitchell.
Died: 1558.
Parents: John Gaverigan and Milicent Carnesew.
Daughter: Margaret Edwards - other children.
CP3. Honor Michell
Born: c.1510.
Maiden name: Honor Michell.
Married: John
Gaverigan.
Buried: 14 October 1575 at St Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
Parents: John Michell and Alice Beauehamp.
Daughter: Margaret Edwards.
CP4. John Gaverigan
~Of Gaverigan in the 17th year of Henry VIII.
Married: Millicent
Carnsewe.
Parents: William Gaverigan and Joan Matherose.
Son: John
Gaverigan.
CP5. Millicent Carnesew
Maiden name: Millicent Carnesew.
~ daughter of William Carnesew and coheir to her mother, daughter
of Sherston.
Married: John Gaverigan.
Parents: William Carnesew and Jane Sherston.
Son: John
Gaverigan.
CP6. John Michell
~ of St Collomb.
Married: Alice
Beauehamp.
Parents: John Michell.
Daughter: Honor
Gaverigan.
CP7. Alice Beauehamp
Maiden name: Alice Beauehamp.
~Daughter of Pole Beauehamp and brother of Beauehamp of
Somersetshire.
Married: John
Michell.
CP8. William Gaverigan
~Of Gaverigan in the 7th year of Henry VII.
Married: Joan
Matherose.
Parents: Richard Gaverigan and Mawd Gedie.
Son: John
Gaverigan.
CP9. Joan Matherose
Maiden name: Joan Matherose.
~daughter and heir of Philip Matherose of Matherose.
Married: William
Gaverigan.
Parents: Philip Matherose.
Son: John
Gaverigan.
CP10. William Carnesew
~ Sheriff of Cornwall 1478.
Married: Jane
Sherston (first wife).
Second wife was Elizabeth, second daughter of Richard Tregose.
Parents: William Carnesew and Isabel Cavell.
Daughter: Milicent
Gaverigan.
CP11. Jane Sherston
Maiden name: Jane (or Joane) Sherston.
~ second daughter and coheir of Laurence Sherston.
Married: William Carnesew.
Parents: Laurence Sherston and Jennett Arundell.
Daughter: Milicent
Gaverigan.
CP12. John Michell
~ of St Collomb.
Parents: William Michell.
Son: John
Michell.
CP14. Pole Beauehamp
Daughter: Alice Michell.
CP16. Richard Gaverigan
~Of Gaverigan in the 1st year of Edward IV.
Married: Mawd
Gedie.
Parents: William Gaverigan and Johanna
Treladewr.
Son: William
Gaverigan.
CP17. Mawd Gedie
Maiden name: Mawd Gedie.
~ daughter and heir of Philip Gedie of Balowdan.
Married: Richard
Gaverigan.
Parents: Philip Gedie and Joan Garley.
Son: William
Gaverigan.
CP18. Philip Matherose
~of Matherose.
Daughter: Joan Gaverigan.
CP20. William Carnesew
~ of Bokelly
Married: Isabell
Cavell.
Parents: Richard Carnesew and Alice Trecarne.
Son: William
Carnesew.
CP21. Isabell Cavell
Maiden name: Isabell Cavell.
~ second daughter of Nicholas Cavell of Trereke.
Married: William
Carnesew.
Parents: Nicholas Cavell and Katherine
Roscarrock.
Son: William
Carnesew.
CP22. Laurence Sherston
Married: Jennett Arundell.
Parents: Thomas Sherston and Alice Crabb.
Daughter: Jane
Carnsewe.
CP23. Jennett Arundell
Maiden name: Jennett Arundell.
~ daughter of Sir John Arundell of Trerice.
Married: Laurence
Sherston.
Parents: John Arundell and Jane Durant.
Daughter: Jane
Carnsewe.
CP24. William Michell
~ of St Collomb.
Son: John Michell.
Note: The majority of the information in this page has been extracted from the earlier entries in the book "Herald's visitations of Cornwall" (initially prepared c. 1620), and as such the lines of descent are only probable, and not proven positively without further collaborative evidence.
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