Prideaux
Anne Prideaux Simons 1759–1815
Ancestor (23)
Anne Prideaux was baptized on Jul. 8, 1759 in Camborne, Cornwall, England. Anne married John Simons on May 29, 1782 in Phillack, Cornwall. She was buried on Mar. 5, 1815 in Phillack.
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Baptisms. 1759. Web.
Date: July 8
Parish: Camborne
Name: Anne Prideaux
Father: Henry
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Burials. 1815. Web.
Date: March 5
Parish: Phillack
Name: Ann Simons
Age: 56
Residence: Trevassack
Sir Edmund Prideaux
Cousin (18)
Edmund Prideaux passed away on Aug. 19, 1659.
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Sir Edmund Prideaux 1554–1628
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Edmund Prideaux was born in 1554. Edmund married Bridget Chichester. He married Catherine Edgcumbe. He married Mary Reynell in 1606. He became a baronet on Jul. 17, 1622. Sir Edmund passed away in 1628.
John Prideaux 1718–1759
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John Prideaux died on Jul. 19, 1759. He was killed in the Battle of Fort Niagara.
John Prideaux 1578–1650
Cousin (17)
John Prideaux passed away on Jul. 29, 1650 in Bredon, Worcestershire, England. His death was due to fever. He was buried on Aug. 15, 1650 in Bredon.
Sir Peter Prideaux 1626–1705
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Peter Prideaux was baptized on Jul. 13, 1626. Peter married Elizabeth Grenville on Nov. 7, 1645. He passed away on Nov. 22, 1705.
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| England | MP from Devon | Honiton |
Henry Prideaux 1727–1803
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Henry Prideaux was baptized on Mar. 16, 1727 O.S. in Camborne, Cornwall, England. Henry married Honour Hocking on Oct. 12, 1754 in Camborne. He was buried on Dec. 2, 1803 in Camborne.
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Baptisms. 1727. Web.
Date: March 16
Parish: Camborne
Name: Henare (Henry) Preedex (Prideaux)
Father: Francis
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Burials. 1803. Web.
Date: December 2
Parish: Camborne
Name: Henry Prideaux, Capt.
Francis Prideaux 1686–1742
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Francis Prideaux was baptized on Aug. 8, 1686 in Camborne, Cornwall, England. Francis married Ann Michell on Sep. 21, 1717 in Wendron, Cornwall. Francis was buried on Jun. 1, 1742 in Camborne.
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Baptisms. 1686. Web.
Date: August 8
Parish: Camborne
Name: Francis Predeaux
Father: Edward
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Burials. 1742. Web.
Date: June 1
Parish: Camborne
Name: Francis Prideaux
Edward Prideaux
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Edward Prideaux married Margery Dunkin on Jan. 25, 1672 in Camborne, Cornwall England. Edward was buried on Nov. 5, 1737 in Camborne.
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Burials. 1737. Web.
Date: November 5
Parish: Camborne
Name: Edward Pridex
John Prideaux
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John Prideaux married Katherine Pepwell. John was buried on May 15, 1633 in Padstow, Cornwall, England.
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Burials. 1633. Web.
Date: May 15
Parish: Padstow
Name: John Prideaux
Johanna Mundy Prideaux
Thirteenth Great Grandmother
Johanna Mundy married William Prideaux in 1537. Johanna passed away on Jun. 28, 1564.
Maclean, John. The Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor, in the County of Cornwall. Vol. II. 1876. 206. Web.
William Prideaux of Trevose, in the parish of St. Merryn, married Johanna daughter of John Munday of Rialton, brother of the last Prior of Bodmin, through whose influence he was granted by the convent a lease, dated 20th October 29th Henry VIII. (1537), to him and Johanna the daughter of John Munday, whom he, "God permitting, intends to marry", and the survivor of them, of the manor of Padstow, together with the advowson of the Vicarage of the Church, which lease was afterwards confirmed in the Court of Augmentation. The term unexpired in this lease, by deed dated 24th February 1544-5 (36th Henry VIII.), he assigned to Nicholas Prideaux his uncle, who had, meanwhile, been granted the manor in fee. He afterwards settled at St. Cadoc in Padstow, where he died on 27th June 1564, and upon the inquisition taken after his death on 17th January 1564-5, it was found: that he died seized in his demesne as of fee of all the tithe fish and fishery of the parish of Paddestowe, and of a tenement called Trebartheke in St. Eval; that by his will he gave to his wife Johanna two-thirds of these possessions to pay his debts and portion his daughters; that his wife died at St. Cadoc the day following the death of her husband; and that Richard Prideaux and Roger Prideaux (his brothers) and William Munday (his brother-in-law) administered to his effects; and further that John Prideaux was his eldest son and was of the age of eighteen years seven months and sixteen days.
Humphrey Prideaux
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Humphrey Prideaux married Joan Fowel in 1507. Humphrey married Edith Hatch in 1522.
Burke, John. "Family of Prideaux." History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. I. London, 1834. 203-04. Web.
The name of Prideaux was adopted by this ancient family from the lordship of Prideaux, in the parish of Luxilian, in the county of Cornwall.
Paganus de Prideaux, Lord of Prideaux, before the Conquest, was father of Sir Richard de Prideaux, knt. who died in 1122, and was s. by his son, Sir Baldwin de Prideaux, knt. who d. in 1165, leaving a son and successor, Nicholas de Prideaux, the father of Richard, who inherited Prideaux, and other lands in Cornwall.
Nicholas de Prideaux d. in 1169, and was s. by his elder son. The second son, Herdon Prideaux, inherited from his father considerable estates in Devonshire, and augmented them by marrying the heiress of Sir Ralph Orcharton, of Orcharton, in that county. He left a son, Sir Richard Prideaux of Orcharton, who m. Elizabeth, daughter of Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, and was s. by his son, Sir Jeffery Prideaux, of Orcharton, who d. in 1243, leaving by his wife Isabella, daughter of William Montacute, Earl of Salisbury, a son and successor, Sir Piers Prideaux, of Orcharton. This gentleman wedded Joan, daughter of Sir William Bigbury, and was father of Sir Ralph Prideaux, of Orcharton, who wedded Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Walter Treverbin, and was s. by his son, Sir Roger Prideaux, of Orcharton, one of the knights in parliament for Devonshire, in the 5th of King Edward III. He m. Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Clifford, and had two sons, viz.
Roger, who inherited Orcharton, and was father of John Prideaux, of Orcharton, M.P. for Devonshire, in the 7th and 11th of Richard II. This gentleman having had the misfortune, while hunting, to kill his kinsman, Sir William Bigbury, was obliged to alienate the greater portion of his estate for the purpose of raising funds to procure his pardon. Orcharton was then sold to the family of Hele.
The younger son, Sir John Prideaux, espoused Joan, dau. and co-heir of Gilbert Adeston, of Adeston, in the county of Devon, and was s. by his son, Giles Prideaux, of Adeston, M.P. for Totness, in the 42nd Edward III. This gentleman wedded the daughter and heiress of Gunston, and had a son and successor, Sir John Prideaux, of Adeston, who married thrice, and was s. by the son of his third marriage, (with Anne, daughter of John Shapton, of Shapton, in Devonshire), William Prideaux, of Adeston. This gentleman espoused Alice, daughter and heiress of Stephen Gifford, of Thuborough, in the county of Devon, to which place he subsequently removed his residence. He was s. by his son, Foulke Prideaux, of Adeston and Thuborough, who m. Joan, daughter of Sir Humphry Poyntz, of Langley, in Devonshire, and was father of Humphrey Prideaux, of Adeston and Thuborough. This gentleman espoused Joan, daughter of Richard Fowel, of Fowelscombe, and widow of Sir Philip Courtenay, of Lough Torr, in the county of Devon, and left (besides daughters) four sons.
Elizabeth Prideaux Drake
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Elizabeth Prideaux married Robert Drake.
Burke, John, and John Bernard Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. Vol. I. London, 1847. 347. Web.
Robert, of Wiscomb Park, in the parish of South Legh, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Humphrey Prideaux, Esq. of Theoborough, and had issue seven sons and three daus.
Dwight, M. E. "Ancestry of John Drake of Windsor, Ct." The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. Vol. XXVII. 1896. 182. Web.
19. Paganus de Prideaux of Prideaux Co., Corn.
18. Richard de Prideaux, Knt.
17. Baldwin de Prideaux, Knt.
16. Nicholas de Prideaux
15. Herndon Prideaux of Orcharton
14. Richard Prideaux, Knt., m. Eleanor Mortimer
13. Geoffrey Prideaux, Knt., m. Isabel Montacute
12. Peter Prideaux, m. Joan Bigbury
11. Ralph Prideaux, Knt., m. Elis. Treverbyn
10. Roger Prideaux, Knt., m. Elis. Clifford
09. John Prideaux, Knt., m. Joan Adeston
08. Giles Prideaux of Adeston
07. John Prideaux, Knt., m. Anne Shapton
06. William Prideaux, m. Alice Giffard
05. Fulk Prideaux, m. Katharine Pointz
04. Humphrey Prideaux, m. Edith Hatch
03. Elisabeth Prideaux, m. Robert Drake
Elizabeth Grenville Prideaux
Fifth Cousin Twelve Times Removed
Elizabeth Grenville married Peter Prideaux on Nov. 7, 1645. Elizabeth passed away on May 28, 1692.
Honour Prideaux Vivian 1757–1821
Aunt (23)
Honour Prideaux was baptized on Apr. 11, 1757 in Camborne, Cornwall, England. Honour married Roger Vivian on Jan. 29, 1784 in Phillack, Cornwall. She was buried on May 4, 1821 in Phillack.
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Baptisms. 1757. Web.
Date: April 11
Parish: Camborne
Name: Honour Prideaux
Father: Henry
Cornwall. Online Parish Clerks. Burials. 1821. Web.
Date: May 4
Parish: Phillack
Name: Honor Vivian
Residence: Copperhouse
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