VINSON Joseph

Abt 1743 - 1831  (~ 88 years)

• Name	VINSON Joseph
  Born	Abt 1743	Morwenstow CON   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	23 Oct 1743	Morwenstow CON   [1]
  Will	7 Aug 1829
  	Transcript of the will of Joseph VINSON This is the last Will and Testament of me Joseph Vinson in the parish of Kilkhampton in the County of Cornwall who seriously considering the uncertainty of Human Life do intend to give and dispose of all my Worldly property in manner hereinafter mentioned. But first I recommend my Soul to the extensive ........ of that Almighty Supreme Being who gave it to me. I hereby confirm the settlement made by me on my dear Wife on our Marriage and declare the same together with the Provision hereby made for her to be in lieu of all Dower and thirds which she might otherwise claim out of my Estates and Effects. I give and bequeath unto my said Wife the sum of Twenty pounds of lawful Money current in Great Britain to be paid to her by my Executrix hereinafter named at the expiration of six months after my decease. Also I give and bequeath unto my said Wife during her Widowhood only the use of House and Garden which I now occupy and also the use of as much of the Household Furniture as she may have occasion for. Also I give and devise unto my Daughter Sophia Willcocks all that tenement or parcel of land commonly called or known by the name of Newhey now in occupation of Thomas Hocking situate in the parish of Kilkhampton aforesaid with all appurtenances thereto belonging to hold the same unto and to the use of my Daughter Sophia her Heirs and assigns for ever. Also I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Sophia Willcocks the sum of One hundred pounds of lawful Money current in Great Britain to be paid to her by my Executrix hereinafter named at the expiration of twelve Months after my decease. Also I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Grace Walter the sum of one hundred Pounds of lawful money as aforesaid to be paid to her by my executrix hereinafter named at the expiration of Twelve months after my decease. I give and bequeath unto my nephew Joseph Vinson Walter the son of William and Grace Walter the sum of Twenty Pounds of lawful money as aforesaid to be paid to him twelve months after my decease. I give and bequeath unto each of my two Granddaughters Elizabeth Ann Walter and Charlotte Walter the sum of Ten Pounds of lawful money as aforesaid to be paid to each of them by my Executrix hereinafter named at the expiration of twelve Months after my decease. I give and bequeath unto my Niece Jane Hopgood the sum of Five Pounds to be paid to her immediately after my decease to buy her a suit of mourning. I give and bequeath unto the four Daughters of my late Nephew Thomas Vinson the sum of Five pounds to be paid to them immediately to buy them suits of mourning. And all the rest and residue of my Lands, Leasehold property and effects whatsoever and Wheresoever subject to my Debts, Legacies and all other expenses ........ I give and bequeath unto my daughter Betsey Adams whom I hereby constitute and appoint my whole and sole Executrix of this my last will ........ Will made 7 August 1829. Witnessed by L. Ashton, Grace Yeo and S. Walkey.
  Died	May 1831	'Stanbury', Morwenstow CON   [2]
  Buried	21 May 1831	Kilkhampton Churchyard, Kilkhampton CON   [3]
  	Of Churchtown, late of Stanbury.
  Probate	31 May 1831	Exeter DEV   [4]
  	Effects under 600 pounds.
  _UID	BBFB0DB67C094A498F3A4A9E240206960419
  Person ID	I2254	The Relatives of F.L. WALTER
  Last Modified	15 May 2021

  
  

  Father	VINSENT Richard,   b. Abt 1702, Morwenstow CON ,   d. Jan 1785, Morwenstow CON  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	BOND Grace,   b. Abt 1708, Ladock CON ,   d. Jun 1798, Morwenstow CON  (Age ~ 90 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1729	Morwenstow CON   [1]
  	By banns.
  Family ID	F766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	ASHTON Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1766, Bradworthy DEV ,   d. Nov 1850, Kilkhampton CON  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Married	28 May 1795	Kilkhampton CON   [5]
  Children	1. VINSON Grace,   b. Abt 1796, 'Stanbury', Morwenstow CON ,   d. 6 May 1867, 'Lake Bank', Modewarre VIC  (Age ~ 71 years)   2. VINSON Sophia,   b. Abt 1797, Kilkhampton CON ,   d. 3 Sep 1874, Tavistock DEV  (Age ~ 77 years)   3. VINSON Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1799, Kilkhampton CON ,   d. 17 Jun 1872, Kilkhampton CON  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Family ID	F756	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Transcript of the will of Joseph VINSON (1743-Abt. 1831), 3rd. great-grandfather of Frederick Lionel WALTER.

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Julia Melinda VINSON (m.n. WILLARD, 1842-1931).

  
  

• Sources

  [S612] ZZ Place Record: Morwenstow CON, Place Rec Id [P91]. [S3698] ZZ Place Record: 'Stanbury', Morwenstow CON, Place Rec Id [P4273]. [S3749] ZZ Place Record: Kilkhampton Churchyard, Kilkhampton CON, Place Rec Id [P4352]. [S1653] ZZ Place Record: Exeter DEV, Place Rec Id [P1308]. [S801] ZZ Place Record: Kilkhampton CON, Place Rec Id [P300].