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John Curnow 1687 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1687

Birth Location: Towednack, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 08 Nov 1769

Death Location: Towednack, Cornwall, England

Father: Peter Curnow

Mother: Jane Harris

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas

Children(s): John Curnow

The story of John Curnow began in 1687 in Towednack, Cornwall, England. John Curnow married Mary Thomas, and had children including John Curnow. John Curnow passed away in 1769 in Towednack, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Curnow began in 1687 in Towednack, Cornwall, England.
  • John Curnow married Mary Thomas, and had children including John Curnow.
  • John Curnow passed away in 1769 in Towednack, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Curnow
1655 – 1736
Birth Location: Towednack Cornwall England
PC
Jane Harris
1664 – 1745
Birth Location: Gwithian, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Thomas
1691 – 1766
Birth Location: Ludgvan,Cornwall,England
MT

Children(s)

John Curnow
1721 – 1794
Birth Location: Towednack, Cornwall, England
JC

John Curnow's Ancestors

Self
John Curnow
1687 – 1769
Birth Place: Towednack, Cornwall, England
Parents
Peter Curnow
1655 – 1736
Towednack Cornwall England
Jane Harris
1664 – 1745
Gwithian, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Curnow
1630 – 1685
Towednack Cornwall
Catherine Painter
1632 – 1708
St Erth, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Curnow
1588 – 1643
Catherine
Peter Paynter
Jane Rosewell
1608 – 1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Curnow's Descendants

1.
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John Curnow (11 Sep 1687 – 08 Nov 1769) m. Mary Thomas (12 Mar 1691 – 2 March 1766)
  1. 1. John Curnow (20 Oct 1721 – 1794/1798) m. Hannah Richards (1732 – Mar 1804)
    1. 1. John Curnow (30 Sep 1761 – 2 April 1837) m. Jennifer Chellew (6 SEP 1767 – April 1839)
      1. 1. Sampson Curnow (18 November 1796 – Apr 1855) m. Jane Pengelly (23 May 1805 – Jan 1893)
        1. 1. William (H) Curnow (abt 1830 – 18 Jan 1908)
        2. 2. Sampson Curnow (1 Dec 1832 – 13 Jul 1881) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Pearce (14 May 1833 – 1911)
        3. 3. Richard (Chellew) Curnow (abt 1836 – )
        4. 4. James Curnow (abt 1838 – 1878)
        5. 5. Thomas (Pengelly) Curnow (23 Feb 1840 – Jan 1855)
        6. 6. Emily Curnow (abt 1845 – Oct 1925) m. Thomas Eddy (1838 – )
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Curnow (abt 1847 – 16 Feb 1866)
        8. 8. Alfred Curnow (abt 1850 – 7 Apr 1906)

John Curnow's Timeline

2 Records

1687
11 Sep 1687
Birth of John Curnow in Towednack, Cornwall, England
Towednack, Cornwall, England
1769
08 Nov 1769
Age 82
Death of John Curnow in Towednack, Cornwall, England
Towednack, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1687
    Event Place: Towednack, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1769
    Event Place: Towednack, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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