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Kit # 231691 – Contact: Will Edgecombe: ontheedgecombe@hotmail.co.uk
1. William de Edgcumbe. 1210-1274, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England. Head of family in1274. Probably father of:
2. John de Edgcumbe. 1240-1285, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England. Father of:
3. Richard de Edgcumbe. 1270-1319, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The second of his four sons was:
4. Richard de Edgcumbe. 1302-1349, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The elder of his two sons was:
5. John de Edgcumbe. 1328-1403, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married a sister of Thomas Culling. The elder of his two known sons was:
6. John Edgcombe. 1370-1464, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Father of:
7. Richard Edgcombe. 1400-1486, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married Thomasin with two known sons. The younger was:
8. John Edgcombe. 1430-1497, of Edgcumbe and Oxford. Married Alice Clark with five sons. The third son was:
9. Roger Edgcombe. 1463-1523, of Meavy, Devon. Married Joan; the eldest son was:
10. John Edgcombe. 1490-1550, of Ermington, Devon. father of four or five sons, including Henry (who was father of Thomas, father of Joan who married Thomas Witheridge, ancestors of Mary Witheridge below) and:
11. John Edgcombe. 1528-1602, of Modbury, Devon. Married 1558 Margaret Willing who died 1610, with at least six children, the second being:
12. Robert Edgcombe. 1562-1644, of Coyton in Ermington, Devon. Married (1) Mary Fountain and (2) Bridget who died 1636, with at least eleven children. The sixth (second son by Bridget) was:
13. Thomas Edgcombe. 1604-1654, of Ugborough, Devon. Married 1629 Mary Cleve who died 1670, with three sons, the only survivor being:
14. Thomas Edgcombe. born 1632, of Ugborough, Devon. Married 1661 Margery Gullett who died 1709, with five children, the youngest being:
15. John Edgcombe. 1670-1737, of Ermington, Devon. Married 1701 Sarah Strashleigh, who died 1745, with five children, the second being:
16. Richard Edgcombe. 1703-1783, of Modbury and Aveton Gifford, Devon. Married 1735 Mary Witheridge (a fifth cousin), born 1702, with four children, the second being:
17. Richard Edgcombe. 1738-1802, of Cornwood and Modbury, Devon. Married 1769 Agnes Lyndon, 1742-1826, with eight children, the fifth being:
18. John Edgcombe. 1778-1844, of Modbury, Devon. Married (1) 1799 Joanna Eales, 1777-1813, with five children; and (2) 1814 Mary Chaffe, 1786-1832, with seven children. The eleventh child was:
19. Richard Edgcombe. 1824-1891, of Modbury, Devon. Married (1) 1848 Susan Blatchford, 1825-1859, with four children; and (2) Susan Mason Ball, 1831-1886 with ten children. The second child of the second marriage was:
20. Thomas Henry Mason Edgcombe. 1862-1934, born Modbury, Devon. died West Ham, Essex. Married 1885 Susannah (Watkinson) Elmer, 1856-1910, with five children, the youngest being:
21. Charles Frederick Edgcombe. 1892-1983
22. Edward Edgecombe. 1931-2006
23. Son of Edward Edgecombe.
24. Grandson of Edward Edgecombe. (testee).
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Kit# 219514 – Contact: Bernard Edgcumbe c/o: Eddy Edgecombe: eddyedgecomb@hotmail.com
1. William de Edgcumbe. 1210-1274, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England. Head of family in 1274. Probably father of:
2. John de Edgcumbe. 1240-1285, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England. Father of:
3. Richard de Edgcumbe. 1270-1319, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The second of his four sons was:
4. Richard de Edgcumbe. 1302-1349, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The elder of his two sons was:
5. John de Edgcumbe. 1328-1403, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married a sister of Thomas Culling. The elder of his two known sons was:
6. John Edgcombe. 1370-1464, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Father of:
7. Richard Edgcombe. 1400-1486, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married Thomasin with two known sons. The younger was:
8. John Edgcombe. 1430-1497, of Edgcumbe and Oxford. Married Alice Clark with five sons. The fourth son was:
9. Thomas Edgcombe. b.c 1465-, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The eldest son of four was:
10. Richard Edgcombe. 1495-1576, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Father of:
11. Thomas Edgcombe. 1528-1589, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married Ricarda Sergent who died 1621, with five children, the second being:
12. Richard Edgcumbe. 1554-1641, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married Joan Fox who died 1654, whose second child was:
13. William Edgcumbe. 1600-1655, of Lezant, Cornwall. Married 1634 Agnes Rowe 1604-44. Their son was:
14. John Edgcumbe. 1640-1692, of Lezant, Cornwall. Married 1670 Jane Combe who died 1684, with five children, the third being:
15. Roger Edgcumbe. 1674-1757, of St Keyne, Cornwall. Married 1695 Grace Coombe, who died 1727, whose son was:
16. John Edgcumbe. 1696-1770, of St Keyne, Cornwall. Married 1727 Mary Foote who died 1763, with six children, the fourth being:
17. Joseph Edgcumbe. 1734-1811, of Morval, Cornwall. Father of:
18. John Edgcumbe. 1776-1834, of Morval, Cornwall. His second child was:
19. Henry Edgcumbe. 1807-1866, of Liskeard, Cornwall. Father of:
20. Joseph Edgcumbe. 1836-1893. Father of:
21. Son of Joseph Edgcumbe. 1880-1936. Father of:
22. Grandson of Joseph Edgcumbe. (testee).
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Kit # 186676 - Dana Edgecomb
1. Nicholas Edgecomb b.c.1593 Mount Edgcombe, Cornwall, England d. bef 1681Saco, York, ME m. Wilmot Randall 1641 Scarborough, Cumberland, ME b.c.1620 d.c.1685
2. Robert Edgecomb b.c.1656 Scarborough, Cumberland, ME d.1730 Saco, York, ME m.Rachel Gibbins 1682 Marblehead, Essex, MA b.1660 Saco, York, ME d.1724 Saco,York, ME
3. Thomas Edgecomb b.1698 d.1778 Saco, York, ME m. Sarah Fletcher m.1725Biddeford, York, ME b.1708 Saco,York, ME d. 1790 Saco,York, ME
4. Robert Edgecomb b. 1745 Biddeford, York, ME m. Elizabeth Tarbox d. c.1767/1774
m. Elizabeth Fletcher 1773 Kennebunkport, York, ME
5. Isaac Edgecomb b.1780 d. 1861 Parsonsfield, York, ME m. Margaret Fletcher m.1810Scarborough, Cumberland, ME b. 1781 Kennebunkport, York, ME d.1885Parsonsfield, York, ME
6. Orrin Edgecomb b.1814 Parsonsfield, York, ME d.c.1893-1895 m. Hannah Littlefield 1837 Parsonsfield, York, ME b.c.1819 m. Joanna S. Heath 1844 Conway, Carroll, NH b.1813 Chatham, Carroll, NH d.1895 Oxford, Oxford, ME
7. Orrin Frank Edgecomb b. 1859 Fryeburg, Oxford, ME d. 1924 Portland, Cumberland,ME
m. Clara A. Harnden 1887 Chatham, Carroll, NH b. 1866 Chatham, Carroll, NH d.1914 Harrison, Cumberland, ME
8. Son of Orrin F Edgecomb
9. Grandson of Orrin F Edgecomb
10. Great-grandson of Orrin F Edgecomb (testee)
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Kit # 192153 Contact: Jan Edgcomb, jmpe@wyoming.com
1. Robert Edgcomb, of Launcells, Cornwall, England; m. Elizabeth; second son -
2. Robert Edgcombe, m. 4-30-1699 to Margaret Harris, bur. 4-9-1742 Launcells, Cornwall; Robert bur. 2-28-1725 Launcells; first son –
3. William Edgcombe, chr. 2-15-1701 Launcells, Cornwall; m. Martha, bur. 3-1766 Sutcombe;William d. 9-27-1774, bur. Sutcombe, Devon; third son -
4. Humphrey Edgcomb, chr. 12-30-1739 Sutcombe, Devon, England; m. Elizabeth Shortridge, bur. 5-17-1808 Sutcombe; Humphrey bur. 5-11-1788 Sutcombe; second son –
5. William Edgcomb, chr. 6-11-1769 Sutcombe, Devon; m. Margaret Avery c1769-1827, bur. Milton Damerel, Devon; William d. Dec. 1846 qtr; second son –
6. John Edgcomb, b. 11-1799 chr. 12-1-1799 Milton Damerel, Devon, England; m.Mary Weike/Walkey, b. 11-10-1798, d. 10-15-1878, bur. LaSalle County, Illinois; John murdered c1848, bur. LaSalle County, Illinois; second son –
7. John Edgcomb, b. 7-10-1826 England; m.Elizabeth Ellen Spaulding, b.7-17-1835; John murdered 6-22-1864, bur. LaSalle County, Illinois; second son
8. John Spaulding Edgcomb, b. 1-17-1862 LaSalle County, Illinois; m. (1)Clarinda“Claire” Harris, b. c1863, d. age 29; m. (2) Georgia Miller, b.10-13-1870, d.11-6-1931, bur. LaSalle County, Illinois; third son –
9. Son Edgcomb
10. Grandson Edgcomb
11. Great-grandson Edgcomb (testee)
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Kit # 192364 Contact: Clifford Edgecombe,
1. William de Edgcumbe. 1210-1274 of Edgcumbe, Devon, England. Head of family in 1274. Father of:
2. John de Edgcumbe. 1240-1285, of Edgcumbe, Devon, England. Father of:
3. Richard de Edgcumbe. 1270-1319, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The second of his four sonswas:
4. Richard de Edgcumbe. 1302-1349, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The elder of his two sons was:
5. John de Edgcumbe. 1328-1403, of Edgcumbe, Devon. The elder of his two known sons was:
6. John Edgcombe. 1370-1464, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Father of:
7. Richard Edgcombe. 1400-1486, of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married Thomasin with two known sons. The younger was:
8. John Edgcombe. 1430-1497, of Edgcumbe and Oxford. Married Alice Clark with five sons. The third son was:
9. Roger Edgcombe. 1463-1523, of Meavy, Devon. Married Joan; the eldest son was probably:
10. John Edgcombe. 1490-1550, of Ermington, Devon. father of four or five sons, and:
11. John Edgcombe. 1528-1602, of Modbury, Devon. Married 1558 Margaret Willing who died 1610, with at least six children, the second being:
12. Robert Edgcombe. 1562-1644, of Coyton in Ermington, Devon. Married (1) Mary Fountain and (2) Bridget who died 1636, with at least eleven children. The sixth (second son by Bridget) was:
13. Thomas Edgcombe. 1604-1654, of Ugborough, Devon. Married 1629 Mary Cleve who died 1670, with three sons, the only survivor being:
14. Thomas Edgcombe. born 1632, of Ugborough, Devon. Married 1661 Margery Gullett who died 1709, with five children, the youngest being:
15. John Edgcombe. 1670-1737, of Ermington, Devon. Married 1701 Sarah Strashleigh, who died 1745, with five children, the second being:
16. Richard Edgcombe. 1703-1783, of Modbury and Aveton Gifford, Devon. Married 1735 Mary Witheridge (a fifth cousin), born 1702, with four children, the third being:
17. Thomas Edgcombe 1740 – 1802 of Modbury Devon. Married Sara Williams 1741–1813. They had 5 children. The fourth being:
18. George Edgcombe 1776 – 1817 of Modbury. 1802 married Mary Weymouth 1771–1849. They had 4 children. The first being:
19. James Edgecombe 1807 – 1848 of Tamerton Foliet. Married 1832 to Jane Chubbb.1814. They had 5 children. The second being:
20. James Thomas Edgecombe of Beckenham 1838 – 1893. 1869 Married Emily Collins1839 – 1916. They had 5 children. The third was:
21. Son of James Thomas Edgecombe
22. Grandson of James Thomas Edgecombe
23. Great-grandson of James Thomas Edgecombe (testee)
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Kit # 198900 Contact: Grant Edgecombe: edgecombe@xtra.co.nz
1. George Edgecombe, c1791-1884, of Dunterton, Devon, England; married 1816Mary Weeks, 1795-1851. They had seven children, the fifth being
2. Matthew Edgecombe, 1828-1900, of Lamerton and Swimbridge, Devon; married 1848MaryHoward, 1820-1890, with five children, the fourth being
3. Tubal Edgecombe born 1856; probably identical to John William,1850-1912, farmer of Waipukurau, NZ; married 1876 Agnes Rosa McCulloch, 1853-1935. They had eleven children, the sixth being
4. Son Edgecombe, 1885-1920, who had
5. Grandson Edgecombe, 1913-1982, whose younger son is
6. Great-grandson Edgecombe (testee).
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Kit # 202149 – Contact: Alan C. Edgecombe, alanedgecombe@tiscali.co.uk
1. William de Edgcumbe of Edgcumbe Devon 1210 - 1274 Head of family in 1274. Probably father of:
2. John de Edgcumbe of Edgcumbe, Devon 1235 - 1285 Father of
3. Richard de Edgcumbe 1270 - 1319 of Edgcumbe, Devon. The second of his four sons was
4. Richard de Edgcumbe 1301 - 1349 of Edgcumbe, Devon. The elder of his two sonswas
5. John de Edgcumbe 1328 - 1403 of Edgcumbe, Devon. The elder of his two sons was
6. John Edgcombe of Edgcumbe Devon 1375 - 1464 of Edgcumbe, Devon. Father of
7. Richard Edgcombe 1400 - 1486 of Edgcumbe, Devon. Married Thomasin with two known sons. The younger was
8. John Edgcombe 1430 - 1497 of Edgcumbe and Oxford. Married Alice Clark with five sons. The third son was
9. Roger Edgcombe 1463 - 1523 of Meavy, Devon. Married Joan; the eldest son was probably
10. John Edgcombe 1490 - 1544 of Ermington, Devon. father of four or five sons, including
11. John Edgcombe 1528 - 1602 of Modbury, Devon. Married 1558 Margaret Willing who died 1610, with at least six children, the second being
12. Robert Edgcombe 1562 - 1644 of Coyton in Ermington, Devon. Married (1) Mary Fountain and (2) Bridget who died 1636, with at least eleven children. The sixth (second son by Bridget) was
13. Thomas Edgcombe 1604 - 1654 of Ugborough, Devon. Married 1629 Mary Cleve who died 1670, with three sons, the only survivor being
14. Thomas Edgcombe 1632 - of Ugborough, Devon. Married 1661 Margery Gullett who died 1709, with five children, the eldest being
15. Thomas Edgcombe 1661 - 1694 of Ugborough, Devon. Married Sarah who was born c1661 and they had four children the third eldest being
16. John Edgcombe 1692 - 1737 who died in Modbury, Devon, England. He married Cecilia Popplestone (1687 - 1775) in 1714 in Modbury, Devon. They had eight children with the fourth eldest being
17. Thomas Edgcombe 1722 - c1775 of Thurlestone, Devon, England. He married Mary Brown (1722 - 1795) in 1749 in Thurlestone, Devon. They had five children with the eldest being
18. Stephen Edgcombe 1751 - 1822 of Thurlestone, Devon, England. He married Winifred Lakeman (1741 - 1821) in 1777 in Modbury, Devon. They had three children with the youngest being
19. John Edgecombe 1783 - 1853 of Modbury, Devon. He married Elizabeth Treeby (1786- 1849) in 1808 in Aveton Gifford, Devon, England. They had ten children with the seventh eldest being
20. James Edgecombe 1821 - 1883 of Aveton Gifford, Devon. He married Julia Ann Kennard (1816 - 1885) in 1842 in Loddiswell, Devon, England. They had nine children with the fifth eldest being
21. George Edgecombe 1852 - 1940 of Loddiswell, Devon. He married Elizabeth Jane Prowse (1863 - 1950) in 1883 in Loddiswell, Devon, England. They had ten children with the third eldest being
22. Son of George Edgecombe
23. Grandson of George Edgecombe
24. Great-grandson of George Edgecombe (testee)
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Kit # 106895 –
1. William de Edgcumbe, 1210-1274, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England.
2. John de Edgcumbe, 1240-1285, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England.
3. Richard de Edgcumbe, 1280, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, England.
4. Richard de Edgcumbe, 1302-1349, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, Eng.
5. John Edgcumbe, 1328-1403, Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, Eng.
6. John Edgcumbe, 1370-1464, of Tavistock, Devon, Eng.
7. Richard Edgcombe, 1400, of Tavistock, Devon, Eng.
8. John Edgcombe, 1430, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, Eng.
9. Thomas Edgcombe, 1465, of Edgcumbe, Milton Abbot, Devon, Eng.
10. Pierce (Peter) Edgcombe, 1510-1563, of Tavistock, Devon, Eng.
11. John Edgcombe, 1530, m. Joanne Trelawny, of Tavistock, Devon, Eng.
12. Peter Edgcombe, 1550-1608, m. Agnes Edgcombe, of Tavistock, Devon, Eng.
13. Peter Edgcombe, 1589-1621, m. Eliz. Colwell, of Plymouth, Eng.
14. Nicholas Edgcombe, 1612-1702, of Plymouth, Eng.
15. John Edgecombe, c.1647-1721, m. Sarah Stallion, 1673, of Plymouth, England, & New London, CT.
16. Thomas Edgecombe, c.1694-1745, m. Katherine Copp, Groton, CT.
17. Samuel Edgecombe, c. 1730-1795, m. Dorothy Smith 1752, of Groton, CT.
18. Samuel Edgecombe, c. 1760-1843, m. Rachel Copp 1791, of Groton, CT.
19. John Edgecomb, c. 1803-1878, m. Abigail Gates, 1826, of Mystic, CT.
20. John S. Edgecomb, c. 1842-1936, m. Adelaide Ferre, Mystic, CT.
21. Son Edgecomb.
22. Grandson Edgecombe.
23. Great-grandson Edgecombe (testee).
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Kit#218064 – Contact: Wallace E Edgecombe, edgewande@aol.com
1. John Edgecombe, c1766-1821, of Ochre Pit Cove, NF; married Elizabeth, 1766-1834, with several sons; the eldest was
2. James Edgecombe, 1801-1870, of Ochre Pit Cove, NF; married 1829 Mary King, 1805-1870, with six children; the second was
3. John Edgecombe, 1833-1908, of Catalina, NF; married Clarinda, 1836-1914, with eight or nine children. The seventh or eighth was
4. John Edgecombe, 1872-1960, of Pittsburgh, PA; married Christiana Martin, born 1873, with four children. The third was
5. Son of John Edgecombe
6. Grandson of John Edgecombe (testee)
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