Nicholas Jacka (bef. 1718)

Born before 3 Feb 1718 in Paul, Cornwall, England

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Nicholas Jacka was born in England.

Biography

Nicholas was baptised 3 February 1718, Paul Cornwall, the the son of Nicholas Jacka and Honour Downing.^[1] It appears that Nicholas was born before his parents marriage.^[2],^[3]

Research Notes

NIcholas was not mentioned in his brother, Peter Jaco’s Will to see more detail Click here, this could indicate that Nicholas had already died or had broken ties with the family, most likely scenario is that he died before 1781.

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NFBF-LB9 : accessed 22 March 2015), Nicholas Jacka, 03 Feb 1718; citing Paul, Cornwall, England, reference 21; FHL microfilm 1,596,121.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NFGM-6J4 : accessed 19 March 2015), Nicholas Jacka and Honour Downing, 28 Apr 1718; citing Paul, Cornwall, England, reference item 13 p 105; FHL microfilm 1,596,121. (Also cited in Cornwall OPC Database, record 360983 in the Marriages database, transcribed by Glenys Savage.)
3. ↑ Baptism of Nicholas Jacka, baptised 3 February 1718, Paul Parish Register unnumbered entries, year 1718, page 21 (in right hand column at bottom of page). "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTJ7-HFJ?cc=1769414&wc=3CBW-PTY%3A138123201%2C140206301%2C1582895305 : 14 April 2015), image 16 of 101, citing Paul Parish Registers, Paul Baptisms, burials 1694-1775; Cornwall Records Office, Truro.

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