MORCOM/BE ONE NAME STUDY

Family Code: St GERMANSjohn St GERMANSdaniel

BIRTH:
in VIC AUS.

SOURCE:
Personal TUDDIN Robin

RESIDENCE:
Truro,CON

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BURIAL:
04Sep1608 in St Mary, Truro CON. alias WYNTER vidua

SOURCE:
Parish Register copy

Family Code: St ISSEYjohn GWENNAPwilliam1

BIRTH:
ABT 1807 in CON. census 1841: age 30, b. in Cornwall

CHRISTENED:
16Feb1807 in Gwennap CON. dau.of William & Elizabeth MORCOMBE

DEATH:
Q2 1847 in CON. Q2 1847 Redruth

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1841-AFT 1841: Higher Town, Gwennap,CON

SOURCES:
BEF 1994 IGI UK
Census England and Wales 6 June 1841

CHRISTENED:
21Sep1706 in St Thomas a Becket, North Lew DEV. Son of Richardi and Wilmota

BURIAL:
27Sep1708 in St Thomas a Beckett, North Lew DEV.

SOURCE:
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: SHEBBEARjohn

RESIDENCE:
Shebbear,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: STOKEDAMERELjohn

RESIDENCE:
Stoke Damerel,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: LITTLEHAMjohn

RESIDENCE:
Littleham by Bideford,DEV

GENERAL NOTE:
BEWARE: Assume he is the father of Sampson who lived in St Columb Major BUT CHECK. John is the only one mentioned on baptism of all these children so there may be more than one John in the area.There is a marriage on the IGI for John on 18 Oct 1540 Littleham by Bideford (no spouse given) and it is marked MIS (?mistake)POSSIBLY NO CONNECTION BUT NB: Mablye MORCOMBE buried in St Columb Major on 13 Feb 1572

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

RESIDENCE:
Stoke Damerel,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: SHEEPWASHjohn

RESIDENCE:
Sheepwash,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

RESIDENCE:
1694-1695: Crediton,DEV

SOURCES:
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast
Will Somerset House Index

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONblatchford

BIRTH:
in Northlew.

RESIDENCE:
Highampton,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1821-AFT 1821: Devonport,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
Children bapt.Sheepwash

RESIDENCE:
BEF 1735-AFT 1738: Sheepwash,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

RESIDENCE:
Highampton,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

RESIDENCE:
Littleham by Bideford,DEV

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: LITTLEHAMjohn

BIRTH:
BEWARE: too many Johns in Littleham by Bideford to differentiate between them. This is just a collection of children born to Johns.

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
BEWARE: Too many Johns in Littleham by Bideford to sort out families

SOURCE:
Marriage Index BOYDS

SOURCE:
Personal AITKEN Fran

GENERAL NOTE:
John MORCOMBE, St Mawgan parish, CON: mentioned in the Muster Roll at Society of Genealogists

DEATH:
ABT 1611 in CON.

PROBATE:
WILL in Bodmin Probate Registry

SOURCE:
Will Somerset House Index

GENERAL NOTE:
1641 Cornwall Protestation Returns (Society of Genealogists):John MORCOMB(E) mentioned in the following parishes (not the same person): Mawgan, Gwennap, St Columb Minor. The latter parish had John senior and John junior.

BURIAL:
09Feb1808 in St Merryn CON. "69" or squiggle something like 69 after name

SOURCE:
Parish Register copy

SOURCE:
GRO Index Deaths

Family Code: HIGHAMPTONjohn

GENERAL NOTE:
David MORECOMBE wrote 22.2.99 "John (05935) could be the child of John MORCOMBE and Mary CROOSE"

SOURCE:
Personal MORECOMBE David

BIRTH:
Not known who this John was. Maybe a widower who remarried?

SOURCE:
Marriage Index Plymouth from 1817

Family Code: E.NEWLYNchristopher

BURIAL:
09Jun1677 in East Newlyn CON. "John ye son of Christopher". NOTE: there was also a burial of a John MORCOMBE in East Newlyn on 10 Nov 1674. CHECK: were the two Johns brothers?

SOURCES:
Parish Register copy
Personal WARD Colin and Wendy

RESIDENCE:
Highampton,

GENERAL NOTE:
A John MORCOMBE of Highampton swore allegiance to King George 1 before the magistrates Richard YEO and William OXENHAM on 10 Sept 1723 at The George, Hatherleigh? He made his mark. There were at least three John MORCOMBEs in Highampton at this time.Source Devon and Exeter Oath Rolls 1723}

SOURCE:
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast

RESIDENCE:
1833 East Stonehouse,Plymouth,DEV

SOURCE:
Plymouth Parish Registers in FindmyPast

RESIDENCE:
1715 Devonport,Plymouth,DEV

SOURCE:
Plymouth Parish Registers in FindmyPast

Family Code: WHITCHURCH CANONICORUMunknown

DEATH:
A John MORCOMBE died in Whitchurch Canonicorum in 1612. Could it have been either this John or his son 22269?

SOURCE:
Parish Register copy

BIRTH:
BEF 1486 SEE NOTE BELOW

GENERAL NOTE:
Information from Biographical Register of University of Oxford 1501-40 and Alumni Oxniensis Volume 3:BA from Hart Hall, Oxford 3 Jul 1506, determined 1507MA sup. 13 May 1510, inc. 30 Jun 1511 (Reg.Uni.Oxon.OHS)(L.46)Great Black Hall principal adm.13 Sep 1511(OU Arch.Reg.Cancell.7, fo.147V)Exeter College [Oxford University] Fellow adm.6 May 1517Vac.Easter Term 1518 (Reg.Coll.Exon.(OHS)p.55)Supervisor of Wine 1513 (OU Arch.Reg.G.fo.188v)Ord.subden.27 Mar 1512, dcn.10 Apr 1512(Reg.FitzJames Lond.fo.163)Auditor of Hussey Chest in Winter 1517-18Rector of:Winterbourn Houghton, Dorset - adm.30 Aug 1519Mawgan in Pyder, Cornwall - adm.12 May 1552 (still in 1536?)St Ervan 1536Slapton Collegiate Church, Devon 1535 (in Alumni) comp.11 Feb 1536 until dissolution 17 Nov 1545Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, adm.1546 vac.by 1547 (see Boase 31 & Foster's Index Eccl.) Richard BOASE(BOWES) of Tewkesbury, Fellow New College 1535-9[Source 627 has a shorter entry for him, but adds that he was "Cornish Fellow" between 1517-18]Source 664: "MORCOMB, Rev. John. Cornish Fellow of Ex.Coll.Oxford. 6 May 1517 to 1518; M.A.; J. MORCOM, perhaps the same person was B.A. 3 July 1506; R.of St Ervan 1536; R.of Mawgan in Pydar 1536; Also possibly R.of Winterbourne Howton, Dorset 30 Aug.1519. cf Oliver's Eccl.Antiq.ii, 178, 191; Boase's Ex.coll.pp.31,202"

SOURCES:
Cornish Database at Murdoch House, Redruth CON
1890 Book Collectanea Cornubiensia

BIRTH:
BEF 1523

GENERAL NOTE:
John MORCOMBE: Devon Subsidy Rolls 1543-5 Bukyngton Parish (High Bickington) 4 1544 (date?)

Family Code: LITTLEHAMjohn

CHRISTENED:
02Jan1541 in Littleham by Bideford DEV. son of John MORCOMBE

GENERAL NOTE:
On the IGI, there is a John who married Johne(Joan) CALLE on 17 Jan 1573 but marked as both a MIS and a MAR - ?

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
ABT 1555 BEWARE too many Johns in Littleham - families mixed up

CHRISTENED:
06Feb1555 in Littleham by Bideford DEV. son of Jenson MORCOMBE

GENERAL NOTE:
This marriage to Johne (Joan) CALLE is too early to have children bapt.in 1619, so it must be a different John or a second marriage.

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: LITTLEHAMjohn

BIRTH:
ABT 1582

CHRISTENED:
25Jan1582 in Littleham by Bideford DEV. son of John MORCOMBE

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
ABT 1583

CHRISTENED:
04Nov1583 in Bodmin CON. son of Nicholas MORCOMB

RESIDENCE:
1583-AFT 1605: Bodmin,CON

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

Family Code: WHITCHURCH CANONICORUMunknown

CHRISTENED:
03Nov1585 in Whitchurch Canonicorum DOR.

BURIAL:
in a john MORCOMBE was buried in Whitchurch Canonicorum in 1612. Could it have been this John or his father 22261.

SOURCE:
Parish Register copy

CHRISTENED:
24May1586 in Northam DEV. son of William MORCOMBE

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

BIRTH:
BEF 1587

SOURCE:
CD Cornwall Parish Records

BIRTH:
ABT 1590

SOURCE:
IGI Version v4.01 on web site

Family Code: SHEBBEARjohn

CHRISTENED:
09Jan1610 in Shebbear DEV. son of Ferdinando and Johane MORCOMBE

GENERAL NOTE:
CHECK: Is this the John who married Jane and lived in Newton St Petrock?

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK

CHRISTENED:
13Nov1611 in St Michael, Blackawton DEV. Son of Richardi and Wilmota

SOURCE:
Devon Parish Registers in FindmyPast

BIRTH:
ABT 1614

CHRISTENED:
01Sep1614 in Littleham by Bideford DEV. son of John MORCOMBE

SOURCE:
BEF 1994 IGI UK