Family
John Barrett 1) Son of John Barrett and Anne Manning. Born ± 1664 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 2) Baptised 8 Dec 1664 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 2) Died ± Mar 1708/09 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, approximately 44 years 3) Buried 2 Mar 1708/09 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 3) Notes: Referred to as John Junior, in his son John's 1697 baptism record. Referred to as a pauper in his son Andrew's baptism record dated 1703. Married 15 Sep 1689 Stratton, Cornwall, England 4) (54 years married) to: Susanna Cory 1) Children: 1. Margaret BarrettBorn 1689 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 2. Mary BarrettBorn ± 1692 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 3. John Barrett 6) 7)Born ± 1694 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 1) Baptised 27 Oct 1694 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 1) Died Nov 1774 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, approximately 80 years 8) Buried 5 Nov 1774 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 8) Notes: Yeoman of Limsworthy, Kilkhampton in 1771. John and Susanna's gravestone records their years of birth and age: "Here lies the body of John Barratt the Elder who was buried the 5 Day of November Anno Domini 1774 Aged 84 years. Also of Susanna his wife who was buried 1771". While the selected baptism is four years out, there is no other John Barrett family in Morwenstow/Kilkhampton, and other aspects align. John employed Humphrey Edgcombe as a covenant servant for a one year period: "He served his apprenticeship in Launcells, Cornwall, he then worked for a year as a covenant servant with John Barrett in Kilkhampton but no one else". Dated: 1768. (70 A/PO 6040). 4. Susanna BarrettBorn 1697 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 5. Nicholas BarrettBorn 1699 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England 6. Andrew BarrettBorn 1703 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England Died 1709 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, 5 or 6 years 7. Charles BarrettBorn 1707 Morwenstow, Cornwall, England |
Sources
1) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1694: "Oct 27 John s of John & Susanna Barrett Jun". Reference: Morwenstow, Transcript (Data from secondary evidence)2) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1664: "Dec 8 John s of John and Anne Barratt". Reference: Morwenstow, Transcript (Questionable reliability of evidence)
3) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1708: "Mar 2 John Barrett". Reference: Morwenstow, Transcript (Questionable reliability of evidence)
4) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1689: "John Barrat & Susanna Cory Sep: ye 15th". Reference: Stratton
5) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1744: "Susanna Barret widow April 9th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
6) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 John son of John and Suesanas Barret February the 16th. Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
7) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1771: "Susanna the wife of John Barrett Senr of Limsworthy, yeoman, April 5th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)
8) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1774: "John Barrett Nov 5". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)