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Families covered: Keigwin of Mousehole

                               
Jenkin Keigwin of Mousehole, Cornwall (d 1595)
m. Thomasine (bur 01.10.1616)
1. Richard Keigwin of Mousehole (b 1562, d 21.04.1636)
  m. Elizabeth (bur 29.11.1637)
  A. John Keigwin of Mousehole
  m. (1616) Dorothy Borlase (dau of Walter Borlase of Sithney, sister of John of Pendeen)
  i. William Keigwin of Mousehole (b 1625)
  m. Prudence Praed (dau of James Praed of Trevethow)
  a. John Keigwin of Mousehole (b 1646, d 1693)
  m. (27.03.1666) Margaret Giffard (d 22.10.1739, dau of Colonel John Giffard of Brightley by Joan Wyndham, m2. Robert Yonge)
(1) James Keigwin (b 01.1673, d 12.07.1710)
  m. Juliana Musgrave (dau of George Musgrave of Nettlecombe)
  (A) James Keigwin (dsp 1741)
  m. Florence Penrose (dau of _ Penrose of Penrose)
  (B) George Keigwin of Mousehole (b 03.1707, d 1781, 3rd son)
  m. Anne Hoblyn (d 07.1759, dau of Thomas Hoblyn of Tresadern)
  (i) James Keigwin (b 03.176, d 1805)
  m. Elizabeth Jenkin (dau of John Kenkin of Crowan)
  (a) James Jenkin Keigwin (b 19.10.1770, d 08.1829, rector of Withiel) had issue
  m. ((21.11.1810) Mary Ann Richards (dau of Philip Richards of Penryn)
  (b)+ other issue (d unm?) - Elizabeth (b 1766), Anne Hoblyn (b 1777)
  (ii) Thomas Keigwin of Bristol (dsp, 3rd son)
  m. Anne Bower
  (iii) Juliana Keigwin
  m. John Jenkin of Crowan
  (iv)+ other issue - William (d before 1770), Johanna (d young)
  (C) John Keigwin
  m. _ Townsend
  (D) Juliana Keigwin (b 01.1696)
  m. (1726) Thomas Clutterbuck of the Isle of Scilly
  (E) Margaret Keigwin (b 08.1699)
  m. Christopher Davies
  (F) Rachel Keigwin
m. Thomas Roberts
  (G) Mary Keigwin (b 07.1701)
  m. William John
  (H) Dorothy Keigwin (b 05.1702, dsp)
  m. John Borlase (son of John of Pendeen)
  (I)+ other issue - John (d young), Sarah (a 1734, d unm)
  (2) John Keigwin (b 18.08.1689, d 03.03.17661, vicar of Landrake)
  m1. Isabella Keigwin (d 11.1720, dau of John Keigwin by Mary Penrose) @@ below
(A)+ issue (d unm) - James (b 1714, d 02.1805, vicar of Betchworth), Isabella (d 11.1733)
  m2. Prudence Busvargus (dau of John Busvargus, sister/heir of William of Busvargus, widow of Rev. Jonathan Toup)
  The following is supported by the section on 'Family of Busvargus' in BLG1847 ('Nicolas of London').
  (C) Prudence Keigwin (b 1747)
  m. Charles Worth of St. Ives (m1. Mary Toup)
  (i) Mary Worht (bpt 21.05.1757, d 30.03.1836, "eldest da.") probably of this generation
  m. (11.11.1775) Thomas Pearce (d 1811)
(ii) Catherine Worth probably of this generation
  m. John Kempthorne of St. Ives (b 1750)
  (D) Anne Keigwin (b 1731, d 28.0.1814)
  m. John Blake (d 1762)
  (i) Phillis Blake (b 1751, dsp 02.1799)
  m. (1786) Nicholas Harris Nicolas (dsp 1799, Major)
  (ii) Ann Blake (b 1760, a 1847)
  m. (sp) Paul Harris Nicolas (d 1788)
  (iii) Margaret Blake (b 13.09.1762)
  m. (21.05.1787) John Harris Nicolas (Captain RN)
  (E)+ other issue (d unm) - William (b 1724, d 1747), John (d 1741), Margaret (d 1745)
  (3) Roger Keigwin (b 09.1681, a 1710, 8th son) probably the Roger of Deptford who married ...
  m. Martha (Strutton?) (dau of Mrs. Anne Strutton)
  (A)+ issue - James (d 23.07.1728), Margaret (b c1720, d 19.10.1724)
  (4) Margaret Keigwin (b 1670)
  m. Oliver Pendar of Penzance
  (5) Prudence Keigwin (b 1677, a 1693)
  m. Constantine Moyle
  (6) Joan Keigwin (b 1678)
  m. _ Hitchings
  (7) Elizabeth Keigwin (b 1680)
  m. _ Burton
  (8) Anne Keigwin (b 1682)
  m. _ Brewer
  (9)+ other issue - William (d young), John (d young), William (b 05.1675), Richard (b 03.1674, a 1693), Thomas (b 06.1676), Mary (b 1684), Florence
  ii. daughter
  m. _ Trewen
  B. Martin Keigwin (b 1595)
m1. (1626) Frances Scawen (d 1634)
  i.+ issue
  m2. _ Penrose
  ii. John Keigwin (b 1641, "preserver of the Cornish language")
  m. (1666) Mary Penrose
  a. Martin Keigwin (b 1657, dsp)
  m. _ Cope
  b. Isabella Keigwin (b 03.1680, d 11.1720)
  m. Rev. John Keigwin @@ above
  c.+ other issue (d unm) - John (b 1669), Robert, Mary (b 1674)
iii.+ other issue
  C. Richard Keigwin of Penzance (b 06.1605, d 11.16447)
  m. (02.1636) Margaret Godolphin (dau/coheir of Nicholas Godolphin of Trewarveneth, m2. Bryan Rogers)
  i. John Keigwin, Mayor of Penzance (b 11.1637, d 12.1683)
  m. Mary Ince (d 1697, dau of William Ince of Linnow)
  a. Margery Keigwin (b 06.1673)
  m. Charles Jones of Steyning
  b. Parthesia Keigwin (b 02.1674, d 06.1764)
  m. (04.1701) Henry or John Badcock of Whitestone (d 10.1743)
  ii. Elizabeth Keigwin (b 08.1646)
  m. John Harris of Regennes
  iii. Mary Keigwin
m. John Borlase of Pendeen
  a. John Borlase (MP for St. Ives)
  (1) Rev. Walter Borlase (historian of Cornwall)
  iv.+ other issue - Nicholas (d infant), Richard (dsp 22.06.1689, Captain RN), Isabella (d infant)
  D. Elizabeth Keigwin (a 1634)
  m. (1613) Nicholas Noy
  E. Philippa Keigwin (a 1632)
m. Edward Code
  F. Jane Keigwin
  m. (1632) William Painter
  G.+ other issue - Thomasine (b/d 1599), Anne (b 1608), Ann (b 1609)
2. Martin Keigwin (d before 09.1632)
  m. Elizabeth
  A. Jenkin Keigwin of Mousehole (d 03.1640, 2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Woolcock (dau of William Woolcock)
  i.+ issue - Martin, Jane (b 1625), Elizabeth, Thomasine
  B.+ other issue including John (b 1599), Thomas, Nicholas, Elizabeth
3. Elizabeth Keigwin
  m. Nicholas Fleming of Landeth in Maddern

Main source(s): Commoners (vol 4, Keigwin of Mousehole)
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