Rev John & Priscilla CORNISH - 10 Generation Family Tree

Fourth Generation

Family of Phillip CORNISH (6) & Elizabeth

24. Elizabeth CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1661 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 29 Jan 1661 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Elizabeth died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, in May 1663; she was 2. Buried on 23 May 1663 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Bap 29 Jan 1661 at Poughill, Cornwall (ref IGI and findmypast).
- Buried 23 May 1663 (ref parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 102).

25. Patience CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1663 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 23 Mar 1663 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Patience died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, in Dec 1665; she was 2. Buried on 30 Dec 1665 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Bap 23 Mar 1663 at Poughill, Cornwall (ref IGI and findmypast).
- Buried 30 Dec 1665 (ref parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 103).

26. Alexander CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1666 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 24 Apr 1666 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Alexander died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, in 1744; he was 78. Buried on 9 Aug 1744 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Bap 24 Apr 1666 at Poughill, Cornwall (ref IGI and findmypast).
Occupation Clerk.
- Marr 3 Jan 1687/88 at Poughill to Elizabeth ADAMS (ref LDS tape 496700, marriages in Poughill & findmypast).
- Alexander Cornish was the parish clerk in Poughill
- Alexander Cornish "Clerk" buried 9 Aug 1744 at Poughill (ref findmypast & parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 115).

RESEARCH NOTES:
- originally listed this Alexander as the father of Samuel who married Grace - now believe that this Samuel was the son of Gideon Cornish instead. 7 Children were listed, including Samuel.

On 3 Jan 1687/88 when Alexander was 22, he married Elizabeth ADAMS in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Born in 1658 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England. Christened on 22 Apr 1658 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England. Elizabeth died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, in Jun 1742; she was 84. Buried on 30 Jun 1742 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Elizabeth Addams was bap 22 Apr 1658 at Kilkhampton, dau of John Addams & Mary (ref findmypast). (Mary Sharsell - ref M. Davies)
- Elizabeth the wife of Alex Cornish buried 30 Jun 1742 at Poughill (ref Cornwall OPC Database & findmypast & parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 114).

They had the following children:

42i.

Elizabeth CORNISH (1688-)

43ii.

Alexander CORNISH (1690-1712)

44iii.

Obedience CORNISH (Died as Child) (1693-1696)

45iv.

Samuel OR Saul CORNISH (1695-1738)

46v.

Martha CORNISH (Died as Child) (1698-1706)

47vi.

Grace CORNISH (1701-1739)

48vii.

Eleazar CORNISH (1704-1788)

27. John CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1668 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 29 Sep 1668 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Bap 29 Sep 1668 at Poughill, Cornwall (ref IGI and findmypast).

28. William CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1670 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 17 Nov 1670 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. William died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, on 4 Mar 1672; he was 2.

- Assumed to fit here, son of Phillip, no mother given.
Bap 17 Nov 1670 at Poughill, Cornwall (ref IGI and findmypast).
- Buried 4 Mar 1672 (ref parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 104).

29. Philip CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born ca 1670 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Philip died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, in 1734; he was 64. Buried on 24 Nov 1734 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Assumed to fit here based on many Public Ancestry trees.
Born c1670 at Poughill (ref above). There is no IGI or findmypast record; he could have been a twin of William.
- Marr 3 May 1688 at Poughill to Jane PUDNER (ref findmypast, where he is listed as Philip Junior).
- There is a burial of Philip Cornish 24 Nov 1734 at Poughill which might be this one (ref findmypast & parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 113).

On 3 May 1688 when Philip was 18, he married Jane PUDNER in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Born in 1670. Jane died in Poughill, Cornwall, England, in 1734; she was 64. Buried on 19 Mar 1734/35 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- She was born 1670, died 1734 (ref Ancestry Public Trees).
- Jane buried 19 Mar 1734/35 at Poughill (ref findmypast & parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 113). Cornwall OPC Database has 10 Mar 1734.

They had the following children:

49i.

Philip CORNISH (1689-)

50ii.

John CORNISH (1690-<1746)

51iii.

Walter CORNISH (1692-1692)

52iv.

Elizabeth CORNISH (1694-)

53v.

Grace CORNISH (1700-)

30. Obedience CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1673 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 12 Jun 1673 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Bap 12 Jun 1673 at Poughill, Cornwall (ref IGI and findmypast).
- Buried 30 Jun 1693 (ref parish record on Family Search Record Collection for Poughill, page 107).

31. Martha CORNISH (Phillip3, Alexander2, John1). Born in 1676 in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Christened on 26 Sep 1676 in Poughill, Cornwall, England.

- Bap 26 Sep 1676 (ref Cornwall OPC Database) or 27 Sep 1676 at Poughill, Cornwall, dau of Phillip Cornish (ref IGI ). Assumed to fit here.

- Marriage 09 Aug 1702 Poughill: Charles Scot, Kilkhampton and Martha Cornish, Phillimores

On 9 Aug 1702 when Martha was 26, she married Charles SCOTT in Poughill, Cornwall, England. Born ca 1675.

RESEARCH NOTES
- the only baptism is Cornwall in this generation was Charles Scott, 9 Jul 1660 Jacobstow Cornwalll, son of Larrance Scott. Coverage is not complete. [familysearch.org, also OPC]

They had the following children:

54i.

Martha SCOTT (~1706-<1708)

55ii.

Martha SCOTT (~1707-)

56iii.

Obedience SCOTT (~1711-)

57iv.

Mary SCOTT (~1714-)

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