John Truscott (bef. 1777 - 1860)

Born before 6 Aug 1777 in Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall, England

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine (Yelland) Truscott — married 3 Nov 1801 in St.Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England

Descendants

Died 30 Jan 1860 after age 82 in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

John Truscott was born before 6 Aug 1777 in Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall, England, son of George Truscott (1744 - ~1791) and Dorcas Yelland (~1751 - 1807).

His siblings were:

1. Walter Truscott ( - 1856)
2. George Truscott (<1774 - )
3. Lewis Truscott (1776 - 1845)
4. Richard Truscott (~1779 - )
5. William Truscott (<1781 - )
6. James Truscott (~1782 - 1866)
7. Septimus Truscott (~1784 - )
8. Nancy Truscott (<1790 - )

John married Catherine Yelland (<1776 - <1861) on 3 Nov 1801 in St. Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall^[1]. Their children were:

1. George Truscott (1804 - 1875)
2. Sophia (Truscott) Gill (>1814 - 1894).

John died on 30 Jan 1860 in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom aged 82. He was buried on 5 Feb 1860 in St. Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall.

Research Notes

FROM THE 1841 CENSUS, CORNWALL (6 Jun):

Parish and Address:ST.STEPHEN IN BRANNEL. CHURCHTOWN HO107/146/12/96/9/15

Name Age Occupation Whether born in County

JOHN TRUSCOTT ****** 60 SHOE MAKER YES

JOHN TRUSCOTT 33 PAINTER YES

JAMES TRUSCOTT 20 SHOE MAKER YES

CATHERINE TRUSCOTT 20 YES

 !FROM THE 1851 CENSUS, CORNWALL (30 Mar):

Parish and Address:ST.STEPHEN IN BRANNEL. LITTLE TREVEAR HO107/1908/238/1/4

Name Rel M/U Age Occupation Where born

JAMES TRUSCOTT HEAD M 33 CORDWAINER ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

ELIZABETH TRUSCOTT WIFE M 33 ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

WILLIAM HENERY TRUSCOTT SON U 9 SCHOLAR ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

ALBERT TRUSCOTT SON U 7 SCHOLAR ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

JAMES YELLAND TRUSCOTT SON U 6 SCHOLAR ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

JOHN TRUSCOTT SON U 5 SCHOLAR ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

ELLEN JANE TRUSCOTT DAU U 4 ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

FANNY TRUSCOTT DAU U 2 ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

MARY LOUISA TRUSCOTT DAU U 1 ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

JOHN TRUSCOTT ********** FATHER M 72 CORDWAINER ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

FANNY DAVIS SISTER IN LAW U 22 SCHOOL MISTRESS ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

KITTY DAVIS SERV U 12 CORDWAINERS SERVANT ST.STEPHENS, CORNWALL

 !GRO death index: Mar 1860, JOHN TRUSCOTT District ST.AUSTELL 5C/104

• Cornwall OPC Records-Baptisms

Name John Truscott Date 18 Jan 1778 Parish St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall Father Edward Mother Catherine Truscott St Stephen in Brannel Parish Register Extract OPC Records

• Cornwall OPC Records-Marriages

Name John Truscott Date 03 Nov 1801 Parish St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall Bride Catherine Yelland St Stephen in Brannel Parish Register Extract OPC Records

• Cornwall OPC Records-Burials

Name John Truscot Date 05 Feb 1860 Parish St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall Age 83 Notes St Austell formerly St Stephens St Stephen in Brannel Parish Register Extract OPC Records

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Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
   FamilySearch Record: NFGR-622 (accessed 7 December 2022)
   John Truscott marriage to Catherine Yelland on 3 Nov 1801 in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.