Elias Nankivell (abt. 1720 - abt. 1799)

Born about 1720 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Tremuan) Nankivell — married 21 Oct 1748 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England

Husband of Joan (Penprase) Nankivell — married 26 Dec 1776 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England

Descendants

Died about 22 Sep 1799 at about age 79 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Elias was born in about 1720.^{[citation needed][1]}.

Elias married (1) Mary Tremuan(abt.1724-bef.1776) on 21 October 1748 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England.^[2][3][4].

Children:

1. John (1749-1807), m. 2x; 13 children
2. Richard (1752-bef.1831), m. Elizabeth Roberts; 9 children
3. Mary 1755- (b.p 7 Feb 1755)
4. Jemima (1757-), b.p 25 Mar 1757, m. James Tozer; 1 child
5. Elizabeth (1761-) (b.p 13 Feb 1761), m. Benjamin Rundle; 3 children
6. Dorathy (1763-1839), m. Simon Harris; 6 children
7. Mary 1766-; b.p. 11 jun 1766
8. Ann (1770-abt.1805) m. Matthew Harris; 5 children

Mary died in April of 1776.

Elias married (2) Joan Penprase (abt.1742-) on 26 December 1776 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England.^[5][6][7].

Children:

1. Jennefer (1777- aft. 1861) (b/p 26 jun 1777), m. Richard May; 11 children
2. Rachael (1779-1808) (b/p 1 nov 1779); did not marry
3. Elias (1781-1810), m. Mary Pinch; no issue?

Elias died in 1799 and was buried on 25 September 1799 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England.^[8]

Research Notes

A search for his parents and his baptism has yielded no results on http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org, familysearch.org, findmypast.com, and ancestry.com. His parents and age are not stated on his marriage record. His purported parents as shown here are unsourced. Can you add sources and vital data?

Sources

1. ↑ Need a source for his birthdate and parentage
2. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
   FamilySearch Record: NJHH-DMS (accessed 15 December 2022)
   Elias Nankivel marriage to Mary Tremuan on 21 Oct 1748 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
3. ↑ http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=burials&id=1205869
4. ↑ Cornwall OPC Database, http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org Elias NANKIVEL married Mary TREMUAN of St. Agnes, on 21 Oct 1748 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall
5. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
   FamilySearch Record: NJHZ-99Q (accessed 15 December 2022)
   Elias Nankivell marriage to Joan Penprase on 26 Dec 1776 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
6. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFGQ-JP2 : 12 February 2018), Elias Nankivell and Joan Penprase, 26 Dec 1776; citing Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, reference 66, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,596,124.
7. ↑ Marriage of Elias Nankivell and Joan Penprase: Cornwall OPC Database, http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org

   Day Month 26-Dec 1776

   Parish Or Reg District Perranzabuloe

   Groom Elias NANKIVELL

   Groom Residence otp

   Groom Condition widower

   Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) m

   Groom Father Name

   Groom Father Rank Profession

   Bride Joan PENPRASE

   Bride Residence Merther

   Bride Condition spinster

   Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) m

   Banns / Licence (B/L) L

   Witness 1 Richard NANKEVELL

   Witness 2 Thomas HIGMAN

8. ↑ Burial: "Cornwall Burials"
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 13 February 2023)
   Elias Nankivell burial (died in 1799) on 25 Sep 1799 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England.

See Also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org), entry for this profile (PID FamilySearch Person: LHT5-PXJ); contributed by various users.