Bovey Tracey

These entries are divided into:

Linked families - where it has been possible to make up family trees

Isolated families

Isolated individuals

This page is based entirely on data from the IGI

Linked families

1 Thomae Willes

Children:

2 Elizabeth Willes baptised 1/4/1613

3  Thomas Willes baptised 29/1/1614

4  Thomas Willes baptised 26/2/1615

5  Gulielmus Willes baptised 2/12/1621

6  Joanna Willes baptised 14/3/1623

7  Susanna Willes baptised 21/1/1626

8  Robertus Willes baptised 13/2/1629

9  Honor Willes baptised 8/9/1633

 

4  Thomas Willes married Maria Heaward 28/7/1646

Children:

10  Maria Wills baptised 7/9/1648

11  Johis Wills baptised 29/4/1651

12  Robertus Wills baptised 6/1/1652

 

12  Robert Wills married Helena Wills 7/10/1673

Children:

13  Robert Wills baptised 6/1/1674

14  Micall Wills baptised 16/10/1677

15  Helena Wills baptised 22/5/1679

 

13  Robert Wills married Grace Satterley 9/9/1700

Children:

16  Robert Wills baptised 20/5/1701

17  John Wills baptised 8/11/1702

18  Michael Wills baptised 23/7/1704

19  Stephen Wills baptised 13/11/1705

20  Grace Wills baptised 29/10/1707

 

16  Robert Wills married Sarah Harris 5/11/1727.  Robert & Sarah moved to North Bovey after the birth of their second child and had a son, Richard, born there in 1737.  They then returned to Bovey Tracey

Children:

21  Grace Wills baptised 8/3/1727

22  Ann Wills baptised 4/8/1732

23  Thomas Wills baptised 20/5/1746; buried 3/4/1820

14  Michael Wills

Children:

24  John Wills baptised 26/2/1705

25  James Wills baptised 8/3/1708; buried 10/3/1710

26  James Wills baptised 25/11/1711

27  Michael Wills baptised 28/12/1714

 

5  William Wills

Children:

28  Williamus Wills baptised 23/10/1650

29  Joseph Wills baptised 2/8/1660

 

28  William Wills

Children:

30  John Wills baptised 24/8/1673

31  William Wills baptised 24/2/1674

32  Thomas Wills baptised 20/11/1676

 

29  Joseph Wills

Children:

33  Margery Wills baptised 7/9/1688

34  John Wills baptised 18/11/1690

35  Isaac Wills baptised 17/1/1692

36  James Wills baptised 26/1/1695

37  Noah Wills baptised 27/2/1697

 

35  Isaac Wills married Ann Denley 3/6/1714

Children:

38  Elizabeth Wills baptised 1/3/1714

39  William Wills baptised 23/10/1716

40  Anne Wills baptised 16/3/1717

41  Mary Wills baptised 3/1/1719

42  Joane Wills baptised 7/9/1722

43  Sophish Wills baptised 14/2/1724; married David Steere 29/4/1756

44  Sarah Wills baptised 16/10/1726

45  Amy Wills baptised 15/11/1730; married Nathaniel Adams 23/1/1756

46  Thomas Willes - this may be the same Thomas as in 4 above

Children:

47  William Wills baptised 3/4/1659

48  James Wills baptised 21/7/1662

49  Philip Wills baptised 18/8/1664

50  Gorge Wills baptised 18/6/1666

 

47 William Wills married Mary Lasly 6/7/1682

Children:

51  William Wills baptised 30/3/1683

52  James Wills baptised 27/11/1685

 

52  James Wills married Margaret Denley 4/11/1709

Children:

53  <Unknown> Wills baptised 28/8/1711

54  Mary Wills baptised 16/2/1713

 

48  James Wills married Mary Deeker 11/9/1690

Children:

55  Mary Wills baptised 12/5/1689; buried 1/6/1693

56  James Wills baptised 25/6/1691

57  Elizabeth Wills baptised 4/4/1693

58  Elizabeth Wills baptised 12/11/1696

49  Philip Wills masrried Mary Sarell 3/12/1691

Children:

59  Ann Wills baptised 1/12/1692

60  Mary Wills baptised 20/2/1693

61  William Wills baptised 1/3/1695

62  George Wills baptised 23/10/1698

63  Richard Wills baptised 9/10/1701

64  John Wills baptised 4/6/1707; buried 16/7/1709

65  John Wills baptised 9/6/1713

66  John Wills baptised 29/11/1716

 

Isolated families

67  Cipriani Willes.  This may be the same person as Cyprian Wills in Ilsington who had two children baptised there in 1606 and 1608.

Children:

68  Willmus Willes baptised 20/8/1602

69  David Willes baptised 25/10/1603

70  Thonas Willes baptised 23/6/1611

71  Henrici Willes

Children:

72  Joanna Willes baptised 21/11/1605

73  Willmus Willes baptised 19/3/1607

74  Elizabetha Willes baptised 1/4/1613

75  Michaelis Willes

Children:

76  Johes Wills baptised 2/3/1622

77  Maria Willes baptised 27/6/1625

78  Johis Willes married Sibillia Pooke 25/9/1628

Children:

79  Michael Willes baptised 12/7/1629

80  Joanna Willes baptised 17/7/1631

81  Elizabetha Willes baptised 4/4/1634

82  Johis Willes baptised 23/8/1640 

83  Joanna Willes baptised 26/8/1646

84  John Wills

Children:

85  Susan Wills baptised 13/6/1661

86  John Wills baptised 20/4/1664

87  John Wills

Children:

90  John Wills baptised 6/2/1682

91  Michael Wills baptised 27/8/1685

92  Susanna Wills baptised 27/12/1687

93  John Wills baptised 23/5/1690

94  Susan Wills baptised 27/1/1692

95  Thomas Wills

Children:

96  Thomas  Wills baptised 15/5/1685

97  Mary  Wills baptised 13/10/1686

98  Elizabeth  Wills baptised 11/10/1688

99  Robert Wills married Elizabeth Godfrey 28/11/1690

Children:

100  Robert Wills baptised 12/2/1690

101  Allen Wills baptised 10/3/1692

102  Thomas Wills baptised 28/4/1696

103  Thomas Wills married Elizabeth Atwill 5/2/1729

Children:

104  Elizabeth Wills baptised 19/4/1730

105  Ann  Wills baptised 11/3/1732

106  Robert Wills married Elizabeth Wilson 5/6/1759

Children:

107  John Wills baptised 13/12/1759

108  George Wills baptised 15/10/1761

109  Robert Wills baptised 9/3/1769

110  John Wills baptised 11/10/1722

111 Richard Wills married Mary Hamlyn 14/1/1777

Children:

112  <unknown> baptised 3/8/1781

113  Mary Wills baptised 1786

114  Richard Wills married Mary Curnow 28/4/1798

Children:

115  Sarah Wills baptised 15/9/1799

116  Thomas Wills baptised 20/6/1802

117  Joseph Wills, wife Susannah.  This couple possibly came from Lustleigh and moved back there

Child:

118  Mary Wills baptised 20/11/1788

118  Isaac Wills; wife Elizabeth.  Isaac probably came from Moretonhampstead (mother Sarah).  Based on a personal communication it is believed that this couple had two children in Kingskerswell in the period between the births of John and Isaac.

Children:

119  Joanna Wills baptised ?/5/1804

120  John Wills baptised 5/4/1807

121  Isaac Wills baptised 18/2/1821

122  Samuel Wills baptised 13/6/1824

123  Joseph Wills, wife Mary.  Almost certainly this is Mary Rockett and the couple married in Sidbury in 1810.  They had three children baptised at Kenton before coming to Bovey Tracey.

Children:

124  Jane Wills baptised 6/10/1816

125  John Wills baptised 16/8/1818

126  Sarah Wills baptised 23/4/1820

127  Thomas Wills baptised 29/12/1822

128  Robert Rocket Wills baptised 8/8/1824

129  George Wills baptised 26/11/1826

 

130  Andrew Wills, wife Sarah.  Andrew was probably born in 1811

Children:

131  Andrew Wills baptised 16/8/1835

132  John Wills baptised 24/9/1837

 

133  Joseph Wills, wife Betsy.  This is probably Betsy Paddon; the couple having been married in Ilsington 8/3/1816

Children:

134  Joseph Wills baptised 24/12/1816 at Hen St Baptist Church

135  Mary Elizabeth Wills baptised 21/7/1818 at Hen St Baptist Church

136  Sally Wills baptised 25/7/1830

 

137  Thomas Wills, wife Susan

Children:

138  George Wills baptised 16/1/1824 at Hen St Baptist Church

139  Charles Wills baptised 8/11/1828 at Hen St Baptist Church

140  Elizabeth Wills baptised 8/1/1831 at Hen St Baptist Church

141  Thomas Wills baptised 27/11/1833 at Hen St Baptist Church

 

Isolated individuals

NOT YET COMPLETE - BURIALS FROM PARISH RECORDS TO ADD

142  Dunes Willes baptised 11/7/1587, father Johnis

143  Anna Wills married Robertus Hernaman 9/2/1589

144  Thomasina Wills married Richus Wetherdon 16/4/1593

145  Joanna Wills married Richardus Osborne 19/2/1598

146  Johannes Wills married Willmeta Tucker 1/2/1600

147  Elizabetha Wills married Richardus Wallen 16/2/1606

148  Ciprianus Willes baptised 18/6/1615; father Christopheri

149  Willmota Willes married Thomas Flay 12/5/1628

150  Willmus Wills married Joanna Horsum 17/6/1633

151  Michael Wills married Christian Snell 27/4/1637

152  Joanna Wills married Thomas Euell 17/2/1644

153  Maria Wills married Hannyball Dreaton 26/4/1646

154  Sible Wills married Thomas Taylor 7/2/1646

155  Elizabeth Wills married Willmus Barter 20/4/1648

156  Hellinia Willes baptised 19/7/1652; father Johis.  This is probably the Helena Wills who married Robert (12 above)

157  John Willes baptised 20/9/1653, father John

158  Joan Wills married John Lestley 20/9/1655

159  Elizabeth Wills married Michael Strong 5/5/1659

160  Maria Willes married Alexander Mardon 5/11/1657

161  John Wills married Margere Willmead 27/5/1672

162  Mary Wills married Walter Snell 29/5/1690

163  Mary Wills married Samuel Archer 10/11/1691

164  John Wills married Susanna Whitaway 15/5/1701

165  Mary Wills married William Delue 15/6/1705

166  Thomas Wills baptised 27/5/1705, mother Ann

167  Wilmot Wills married John Widdicombe 21/9/1711

168  Deborah Wills baptised 22/12/1712. mother Mary; buried 6/2/1713

169  Elizabeth Wills baptised 10/1/1715, father John

170  Anne Wills married William Burd 30/6/1718

171  Margrett Wills married John Cornish 9/7/1818

172  Mary Wills married John Penwill12/2/1722

173  Anne wills married John Nichols 8/10/1723

174  Joseph Wills married Mary Mortimer 4/5/1728

175  Elizabeth Wills married William Perrot 25/4/1737

176  Mary Wills baptised 7/10/1753, father Thomas

177  George Wills married Mary Hole 9/11/1756

178  Ann Wills married Robert Frost 4/6/1759

The following group pose a particular problem - there are no mothers' names and clearly several fathers are involved!

179  Betty Wills baptised 15/2/1749, father John

180  Betty Wills baptised 19/2/1749, father John

181  Ann Wills baptised 6/8/1752, father John

182  Mary Wills baptised 18/11/1756, father John

183  Sarah Wills baptised 15/2/1759, father John

184  John Wills baptised 28/4/1763, father John

185  William Wills baptised 31/5/1765, father John

186  John Wills baptised 25/6/1767, father John

187  William Wills baptised 21/2/1768, father John

188  George Wills baptised 29/6/1769, father John

189  Mary Wills baptised 26/8/1770, father John

190  Sarah Wills baptised 30/5/1771, father John

191  Jenny Wills baptised 18/3/1773, father John

192  Thomas Wills baptised 17/8/1773, father John

193  Ann Wills baptised 26/10/1775, father John

194  Betty Wills baptised 17/3/1776, father John

195  Gilbert Wills baptised 11/5/1778, father John

196  Joseph Wills baptised 15/6/1780, father John

197  Sarah Wills baptised 1/4/1781, father John

198  John Wills married Mary Worthy 11/8/1769

199  Agness Wills married Thomas Bennett 15/10/1769

200  Ann Wills married John Leaman 25/8/1772

201  Betty Wills married John Bickford 17/12/1772

202  John Wills married Elizabeth Harris 10/6/1773

203  <unknown> Wills baptised 8/5/1785, parents John & Mary

204  Dorothy Wills married Isaac Youlton 23/4/1786

205  Joanna Wills married William Daymond 17/7/1787

206  Ann Wills married Nicholas Walter 22/1/1788

207  Elizabeth Wills married Samuel Trend 30/1/1788

208  Joanna Wills married Francis Daniell 9/2/1797

209  Phabe Wills married John Turner 15/5/1798

210  Elizabeth Wills married Lewis Radcliff 28/11/1798

211  Winifred Wills married George Harris 56/9/1800

212  Mary Wills married Samuel Tapper 29/7/1804

213  Mary Wills married Isaac Sampson 18/4/1805

214  Letitia Wills married Thomas Shepheard Mugridge 10/11/1825

215  Joanna Wills married Henry Discombe 27/6/1828

216  William Wills married Mary Aggot 21/4/1829

217  Elizabeth Wills married Elias Manley 18/9/1831

218  John Wills married Elizabeth Berry 22/7/1834