CUTCOMBE
Christopher m. Agnes
__________________I________________________________________ 1685 Inheritance dispute Testator George Joyce, Plaintiff Attorney, defendant Escott
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Mary George Christopher James Walter
1636 16 Dec 1638 27 Apr 1641 13 Feb 1643 10 Dec 1645
bur 5 Mar 1699 bur. 20 Apr 1644
admon. 1700
George m. Joan
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Agnes George
16 Jul 1692 1700
bur. 15 Oct 1747
Agnes bur. 15 Oct 1747
Giles m. Joan Burnell
b abt 1751 14 Jan 1777 c. 3 May 1755
Carhampton Cutcombe Cutcombe
d. 3Q 1843 Lic. d. 1815
bur. 19 Aug bur. 29 Nov
Cutcombe Cutcombe
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Katherine Harriot Giles Benjamin Joshua Jemima Kezia Susanna
c. 19 Dec 1777 c. 3 Aug 1779 c. 3 May 1781 c. 2 May 1783 c. 22 Feb 1785 c. 14 Feb 1787 c. 3 Apr 1789 c. 8 Nov 1795
m. 5 Oct 1808 d. 1852 d. 1836
Kingsdon bur. 31 Mar bur. 11 Mar
Thomas Edwards Cutcombe Wells
m. 30 Mar 1826 ? m. 10 Feb 1812 ? m. 28 Dec1817
I Upottery, Devon Bruton Wells
I Miriam Tucker Elizabeth Rawlins William Baker
I b. abt 1799 of Liberty St Andrew
I Buckerell Wells
I d. 1Q 1885
I __________________________________________I__________
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Adam ESCOTT Eliza Robert William Sarah
14 Sep 1794 abt 1827 abt 1829 Benjamin abt 1834
Clatworthy Exeter Exeter abt 1831 Cutcombe
d. 6 Jun d. 1870 d. 1855 Totnes
1856 bur. 7 Jan bur. 30 Apr d. 1916
? bur. 10 Jun 1859 or 8 May
m. 20 May m.
1823
Cutcombe Mary Ann
Charlotte Burnell b abt 1837
b. 6 Jan 1794 Luppitt, Devon
Cutcombe _____________I_______
d. 2Q 1867 I I I
Bath James Mary Ann Benjamin
I abt 1863 3Q 1864 3Q 1870
I d. 1934
I m. 3Q 1900
I Williton
I Ada Maria
I Crockford
I 4 Feb 1869
I _______I______
I I I
I William Giles Mary
I 3Q 1907
I Williton
I c. Wesleyan Dunster
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Edmond Charlotte Burnell Harriet male Thomas Burnell Henry Martin Jemima Susanna Harriot Daniel Adam
b. 8 Apr 1824 b. 17 Oct 1825 b. 7 Oct 1826 b. 7 Oct 1826 b. 4 May 1828 b. 28 Apr 1830 b. 10 Apr 1832 b. 30 Dec 1833 b. 26 Nov 1835 b. 25 Nov 1838 b. 11 Mar 1842
c. 13 Nov 1825 c. 8 Jun 1828 c. 4 Jul 1830 c. 6 May 1832 c. 9 Feb 1834 c. 20 Dec 1835 c. 16 Dec 1838
d. 1856 d. 1893 d. 1827 1828 1902 d. 1860 d. 1893 d. 1878 d. May 1844 d. 26 May 1920
bur. 3 Mar bur. 25 Jun bur. 23 Sep bur. 11 May bur. 13 Mar bur. 27 Apr bur. 26 May
m. d. 25 Jun 1902 Caerphilly, Wales
1893
I m. 5 Jul 1851 m. m. 25 Dec 1858 m. m. 24 Jan 1864
Thomas Hirwain, Glam Keynsham Aberdare, Glam.
Mary b. 8 Mar 1846 Diana Davies Caroline Darby Henry John Phillips Emily Faulkner
abt 1830 c. 12 Apr 1846 abt 1831 abt 1838 1856 24 Oct 1845
I d. 1 May 1919 Pembrokeshire Winsford Burford. Oxford.
I d. 11 Apr 1881 bur. 28 Sep 1861
I Aberdare see Wales d. 1 Dec 1893
I Glamorgan ___________I___
I see Wales I I
I_______ Elizabeth Ann Edmund Henry
I I
William Harriet 1 Jun 1857 Sept 1859
d. 1898 d. 4 Mar 1863 see Wales
m.
John Box
NOTES:
ADAM ESCOTT abt 1794: Base born child of Katherine. Witnesses at marriage - Thomas and Mary Ann Burnell. 1841 - 45 yrs agricultural labourer, dwelling Waterleas with wife and six children. 1851 - Dwelling The Village, Blagdon Cross, Ford. Cannon Ball. Farmer and butcher until 1837, thereafter agricultural labourer. His wife the niece of Giles Escotts's wife Joan. The Burnell family were small farmers. After Charlotte's father, Thomas, died in 1827, Adam farmed for his mother-in-law, Charlotte, at their holding at Highley in Cutcombe until she died in 1836. Adam attempted to keep a little land in the area thereafter but probably lost it around 1839 due to the enclosures and the taxes levied (to get the very small farmers off the land). By 1841 he had moved to the village of Cutcombe and started working as an agricultural labourer. Info from Bethany on World Connect.
Wife CHARLOTTE 1794: Daughter of Thomas and Charlotte. 1841 - 45 yrs. 1861 - 67 yrs dwelling Cutcombe.
ADAM ESCOTT 1842: 1861 - Iron miner residing with brother Thomas in Wales. 1871 - 28 yrs coalminer dwelling Aberdare with wife and four children.1881 - Coal miner dwelling Caedleddan Cottages, Eglwysilan, Glam.
Wife EMILY 1845: 1871 - 27 yrs.
BENJAMIN ESCOTT 1783: Was an officer of Excise at time of fathers will being written. 1851 - Farmer of 141 acres, South Wheddon, Cutcombe. Will - farm to Robert (who died 1855 aged 26), thereafter to William who farmed it. William Benjamin was left 800 pounds which he had upon the mortgage of an estate belonging to George Warren in Upottery, Devon. Remainder of estate to his widow, Miriam, and two daughters. Alternative burial date 10 Apr.
Wife MIRIAM abt 1799: 1861 - 62 yrs dwelling Cutcombe.1881 - 82 yrs annuitant dwelling with son William and family. Residue of husbands estate to be split between wife and two daughters.
BENJAMIN ESCOTT abt 1870: 1881 - 10 yrs.
CHARLOTTE BURNELL ESCOTT 1825: 1871 - servant in hh John Richard. Died of breast cancer at her sister Jemima's house at Englishbatch, near Bath. Worked in service all her life - mostly as a cook.
DANIEL ESCOTT 1838: 1841 - 2 yrs with family. Died aged 5 yrs.
EDMOND ESCOTT 1824: 1841 - 17 yrs with family. 1851 - Dunster then off to Wales where worked as a coker. Died suddenly.
EDMUND HENRY ESCOTT 1859: 1861 - 1 yr dwelling Cutcombe. Died aged 3 years.
ELIZA ESCOTT abt 1827: 1861 - 32 yrs dwelling Cutcombe. Died aged 42 yrs,
ELIZABETH ANN ESCOTT 1857: Brought up by Grandmother Charlotte and Aunt Susan. 1861 - 3 yrs dwelling Cutcombe.
ELIZABETH ESCOTT abt 1867: 1871 - 4 yrs living with family.
GILES ESCOTT abt 1751: 1841 - 90 yrs dwelling Wheddon Cross with two unmarried daughters. Benjamin, Gile's father, bought Middle Brown for his son Thomas but Giles was an interested party in the documents of eventual mortgage (when Thomas got in to financial difficulties). Gravestone says "He was the first of the Escott family at Cutcombe" but parish records suggest otherwise. Giles seems to have done well at the farming business as he not only left the farm to his son Benjamin but he left 200 pounds to daughter Katherine and 1000 pounds each to unmarried daughters Kezia and Susannah. He also owned crofts in the Parish. South Weddon valued at 4 pound, 11 shillings and 8 pence by 1783. Info from Bethany on World Connect. Died aged 92 yrs.
Wife JOAN 1755: Died aged 60 yrs, of S. Wheddon, Cutcombe.
HARRIET ESCOTT 1826: Died aged 11 months, buried Cutcombe churchyard.
HENRY ESCOTT 1830: 1841 - 11 yrs with family. 1851 - agricultural lab. 1871 - lodging and working as coal miner at Blaeavon, Wales. 1881 - 11 Hill St Blaenvon, Wales. Died Joint County Lunatic Asylum, Abergavenny, Wales.
HENRY ESCOTT 1856: Illigitimate. Later took Box surname.
HENRY ESCOTT 1871: 1871 - 1mth? living with family.
JAMES ESCOTT abt 1863: 1881 - 18 yrs farmers son.
JEMIMA ESCOTT 1833: 1851 - Servant. Check
KATHERINE ESCOTT abt 1777: Married Thomas Edwards. Provided a legacy of 200 pounds in Gile's will. Living in London by time of father's death.
KEZIA ESCOTT abt 1801: 1841 - 40 yrs dwelling Wheddon Cross with father and sister.
MARTIN ESCOTT 1832: 1841 - 9 yrs with family. 1851 - agricultural labourer. Died aged 23 yrs of bronchitis.
Wife CAROLINE abt 1838: Died aged 24 of consumption. 1861 - 24 yrs dwelling Cutcombe.
MARY ESCOTT abt 1869: 1881 - 11 yrs.
ROBERT ESCOTT abt 1829: Died aged 26 yrs.
SARAH ESCOTT abt 1834:
SUSAN HARRIOT ESCOTT 1835: b. Highley. 1841 - 5 yrs with family. 1851 - house servant. 1861 - 25 yrs dwelling Cutcombe. Died from exhaustion in childbirth. Last child died 3 months later of gastric catarrh and hernia.
SUSANNA ESCOTT abt 1811: 1841 - 30 yrs dwelling Wheddon Cross with father and sister.
THOMAS BURNELL ESCOTT 1828: 1841 - 9 yrs with family. 1851 - miner, boarder dwelling Mills St in hh Evans. 1861 - Iron Miner and Publican - dwelling Old Mill St. with wife- brother Adam and nephew Thomas in residence also.. Supposed to have left wife in early 1860 and gone to USA. Supposed to have returned to UK at some stage. No trace of death in UK.
Wife DIANA abt 1831: Remarried to William Richards by 1871.
THOMAS ESCOTT 1846:
THOMAS ESCOTT abt 1869: 1871 - 2 yrs living with family.
WILLIAM BENJAMIN ESCOTT abt 1831: His father left him 800 ponds which he had upon the mortgage of an estate belonging to George Warren in the Parish of Upottery, Devon. Inherited South Wheddons farm after his brother Robert died.1861 - 30 yrs, head dwelling South Wheddon Farm with mother and two sisters 1881 - 50 yrs, Farmer of 203 acres dwelling South Whiddon, Cutcombe, employing one man. Mother in residence.
Wife MARY abt 1837: 1881 - 44 yrs.
WILLIAM ESCOTT abt 1865: 1871 - 6 yrs living with family.