Roger Henwood (1715 - 1796)

Born Jun 1715 in Cardinham, Cornwall

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Harris) Henwood — married 4 Dec 1737 in Cardinham, Cornwall, England

Descendants

Died Apr 1796 at age 80 in Cardinham, Cornwall

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Roger Henwood was born in Cornwall, England.

Biography

Roger Henwood bap 27 June 1715 Cardinham. Parents listed as Daniel and Anne.

Married Abigail Harris 4 Dec 1737.

Lease of one sixth of houses and property at Cabilly Moorland, Cardinham 25 Dec 1741 from Nicholas Glynn of Glynn to Roger Henwood of Cardinham yeoman. [CRO ref CF/1/930] Recognizances to appear at next Quarter Sessions April 1767 John Bate of Warleggan tinner and Roger Henwood of Cardingham yeoman. Roger Henwood and Daniel Henwood were listed as jurors at Bodmin on 3 October 1769. [CRO ref QS/1/3/332] Abigail buried Cardinham 20 Nov1800 aged 88. Roger buried Cardinham 13 April 1796.

Will of Roger Henwood of Cardinham yeoman, dated 19 month 1796 to wife £20 a year out of the estates at Millard where I now dwell and the estates of Woodah in Warleggan and the house in Millard “and two beds furnished and all other kinds of household goods that she hath a mind to for her use during her life, allso I give my wife one cow and one horse and to be kept on the land at Millard for her use and likeing and allso to have firewood provided by my executor during her life”. to son Daniel estates in Benorth in Cardinham, estates of Little Shakes in Cardinham, and the money he owes me, to daughter Ann the wife of John Slyman £50, to daughter Mary the wife of Roger Bate and daughter Jane the wife of John May one guinea each, all the rest to son Roger executor 1796 [CRO ref AP/H/6961] Roger's sister chr Mary 8 May 1711 in Cardinham, married John Harris 10 May 1737 in Warleggan

Sources

• Baptism and burial in Cardinham parish register. Will at Cornwall Record Office CRO ref AP/H/6961.

• Christening:

"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5WJ-ZFC : 11 February 2018, Roger Henwood, 27 Jun 1715); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 908,580.

• Marriage:

"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXJ5-G62 : 13 March 2020), Roger Henwood, 1737.