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Appendix: Drewsteignton Oath-takers, 1723
Surname | Forename | Literacy | Abode | Age | Remarks CW=churchwarden, O= overseer |
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Alford | Katherine | X | wife of William Alford. Bore son John in 1703 | ||
Alford | Mark | A | No record in baptisms | ||
Alford | Wilmot | A | No record in baptisms | ||
Arscott | John | J | Born 1680? | ||
Ball | Anne | signed | Wife of Thomas Ball? | ||
Battishill | Margaret | M | Torhill? | Wife of William (12), children in 1707 1712 | |
Battishill | Thomas | signed | Martin | 83? | "Gent" "Mr" Thomas B., O for Martin, 1728 & Drascombe 1693. 4 children 1667-75 |
Battishill | Thomasin | B | 54 | daughter of Mr Thomas(10) | |
Battishill | William | signed | 56 | son of Mr Thomas (10) O for Mill 1730 | |
Berry | William | B | An incomer? 2 children 1717 & 1719 | ||
Body | Robert | signed | An incomer? | ||
Bragg | Anne | A | wife of William Bragg (19) | ||
Bragg | Elizabeth | B | wife of William Bragg jnr (20) | ||
Bragg | James | signed | 24 | son of William & Rose | |
Bragg | Jane | B | wife of James Bragg (17) | ||
Bragg | William | signed | 50? | cw 1700. Son of William & Joane? | |
Bragg | William jnr | signed | Newton? | 25 | son of William & Rose. O of Newton |
Brock | John | signed | Nattonhole | 45 | CW 1709. Family seat in church 1680. O for Kingdom's ten'mt 1722 |
Brock | Joan | B | Nattonhole | wife of John Brock(21) 9 children 1700-18. | |
Browning | James | signed | 29 | son of John Browning who was CW 1695 | |
Browning | John | signed | 42/43 | son of John Browning who was CW 1695 | |
Browning | Thomas | blank | No record in baptisms | ||
Browning | Robert | R | 54 | son of Richard & Joan Browning | |
Browning | William | W | 51/52 | had been illiterate CW in 1695? 2 children 1702 &1709 | |
Cann | Alexander | X | Underd'n | had been illiterate CW 1697. O for West Underdown 1730. 11 children 1684-1705 | |
Cann | Joan | J | 38 | daughter of Alexander (28) & Elizabeth | |
Cann | John | signed | 39 | eldest son of lexander (28) & Elizabeth | |
Cheeseworth | Joseph | C | Incomer? 3 children 1715 -19. Wife Miriam | ||
Clark | William | W | 22 | alias "Bremblcombe" family. Some were paupers | |
Collihall | Thomas | signed | Crayford | Constable. O for Creyford in 1724 | |
Collihall | Richard | C | a John Collihall was O for Wear Mill in 1727 | ||
Dicker | John | J | CW in 1711? | ||
Ellis | Arthur | E | No record. No Ellis's in baptismal register | ||
Endacott | Alexander | X | 22 | son of Alexander & Mary Endacott alias Yendacott | |
Floud | William | signed | 32/37 | William & Ann or Henry & Mary. CW in 1755 | |
Flud | John | J | 50? | could be son of William & Amye | |
Glanvil | Peter | P | James Glanvil was O for Lower Parford in 1724 | ||
Gorwin | Mary | G | second wife of Richard Gorwin (42) bore a son in 1719 | ||
Gorwin | Richard | signed | 57? | CW in 1721 | |
Gorwyn | Richard | signed | there is only one baptism for a "Richard Gorwin" ... 1666. | ||
Gorwing | Elizabeth | G | no record | ||
Gorwell | John | blank | not signed or marked. CW in 1744? | ||
Gorwing | John | X | 27 | son of Richard (42) & Thomasine | |
Gostwyck | Samuel | G | Wallon | 40 | son of literate but drunken CW. Had been CW himself in 1714. |
Grendon | John | signed | local family but not baptised in parish. 3 children with wife Joan 1715-19 | ||
Grindon | Mark | signed | Local family but not baptised in the parish | ||
Harris | Stephen | X | 47? | son of Stephen & Joane? | |
Hatherley | William | signed | Venton? | 39? | related to Alexander Hatherley O for Venton 1723? |
Hill | William | H | large local family . One was O for Wisedom in 1722 | ||
Laskey | Jonathan | L | 35/45 | large local family | |
Milford | Richard | X | Hr. Parford | 38 | CW in 1738. Higher parford for family in 1680 church seating plan |
Mortimer | Prudence | P | second wife of Sampson (56) Mortimer | ||
Mortimer | Sampson | S | Bowden | O for Bowden in 1720. Had 10 children with first wife Elizabeth 1665- 1684 | |
Norris | William | N | No record but there are 3 other Norris's in the parish | ||
Oliver | Anne | O | wife of John (59) Oliver | ||
Oliver | John | O | an incomer? One son in 1705 | ||
Oliver | Lawrence | O | an incomer? 2 children 1701 &1703 | ||
Page | Philippa | P | Andrew Page had been CW in 1690 and was O for Veet in 1698 | ||
Pitts | Elizabeth | E | wife of John Pitts (63) . Had 5 children 1708-1719 | ||
Pitts | John | signed | CW 1710. Leased quarry and was O for it in 1729 | ||
Pitts | John jnr | signed | son of (63) | ||
Ponsford | Francis | P | not in baptismal register | ||
Ponsford | John | signed | could be any of Blackaller, Crockernwell, Drewston,Netherton or Upperton | ||
Ponsford | John | signed | could be any of Blackaller, Crockernwell, Drewston,Netherton or Upperton | ||
Ponsford | Mary | P | widow. Mother of William (70) ponsford of Ford | ||
Ponsford | Mary | P | wife of Mr William (70) Ponsford | ||
Ponsford | Thomas | signed | O for Higher Budbrook 1726 & Honeyford 1730 | ||
Ponsford | Mr William | signed | Ford | CW 1718 | |
Ponsford | William jnr | signed | could be any of Drewston, Harepath, Puddicombe or Underdown | ||
Ponsford | William | signed | could be any of Drewston, Harepath, Puddicombe or Underdown | ||
Ponsford | William | signed | could be any of Drewston, Harepath, Puddicombe or Underdown | ||
Ponsford | William | ||||
Reynell | Dr Thomas | signed | Rectory | Revd Dr. Thomas Reynell, Rector | |
Rowe | Francis | R | 43 | baptised 1680 | |
Seagar | Joan | X | no record | ||
Seaward | William | S | CW in 1709 | ||
Smale | Elizabeth | S | wife of James (77) Smale 4 children 1715-16 | ||
Smale | James | signed | Greystone | 48 | O for Greystone 1731 |
Smale | John | signed | CW 1729 | ||
Smale | John | X | could be son of John or Robert | ||
Smale | John | blank | could be son of John or Robert | ||
Snell | Elizabeth | S | wife of John (83) Snell? Or possibly half sister? | ||
Snell | John | J | 5 children 1693 - 1704 | ||
Southward | William | W | Another Seaward? Was he CW in 1729 see (79) | ||
Stoneman | George | S | 38? | leased cottages from the feoffees | |
Weekes | Richard | W | |||
Willcox | Anne | W | no record | ||
Williams | Richard | W | 23? | ||
Wills | William | signed | CW 1715 not baptised in parish, 6 children | ||
??? | Luke | ??? | ??? | ?? | An incomer? No forename Lukes in baptismal register |