'Vivian05'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Vivian of Camborne, Vivian of Claverton Manor, Vivian of Pencalenick, Vivian of Tregavethan

                               
Robert Vivian (bpt 07.05.1653, bur 01.11.1726)
m. (10.01.1684) Elizabeth Mitchell (bur 15.01.1730-1)
1. Robert Vivian of Camborne (bpt 25.01.1689-90, bur 06.04.1744, 2nd son)
  m. (02.06.1715) Alice Whitford
  A. Matthew Vivian of Camborne & Penelewey in Kea (bpt 31.01.1716-7, d 15.10.1770)
  The following is supported by BLG1952 (Vivian-Neal of Poundisford Park).
  m. (24.08.1746) Jane Bennett (bur 1784, dau of Matthew Bennett or Bennatts of Camborne)
  i. Matthew Vivian of Truro (d 1814)
  m. (07.12.1784) Mary Ennis (d 27.10.1850, dau of John Ennis)
  a. John EnnisVivian of Tregavethan (b 1794, dsp 1870, MP for Truro)
ii. John Vivian of Claverton Manor, Somerset (bpt 1756, d 03.01.1828, of the Middle Temple)
  m. (1792) Marianne Edwards (dau of Samuel Edwards of Bristol)
  a. George Vivian of Claverton Manor, Bath (b 20.08.1798, d 05.01.1873, 2nd son) had issue
  m. (09.11.1841) Elizabeth Anne Grey (d 18.07.1902, dau of Ralph William Grey of Blackworth House by Anne, dau of Rev. Sir Samuel Clarke Jervoise, 1st Bart)
  b. Qunitus Vivian 'of Knuston Hall' of Tregavethan (b 1807, 5th son?) had issue
  m. (1834) Isabella Jane Houlton (dau of John Houlton of Farley Castle)
  iii. Jane Vivian (b 1746)
  m. (1768) Richard Pye
  iv. Elizabeth Vivian (bpt 1758)
  v. Alice Vivian
  m. (1771) John Vivian of Pencallenick @@ below
  B.+ other issue - Houghton (bpt 30.09.1721, bur 02.12.1722), Houghton (bpt 09.11.723, d young), Houghton (bpt 08.01.1730-1), Jane (bpt 1715), Agatha (bpt 20.11.1726), Elizabeth (bpt 09.02.1734-5)
2.+ other issue - Christopher (bpt 02.03.1694-5, bur 06.09.1750), Johnson (bpt 15.01.1699-1700, bur 03.01.1734), Elinor (bpt 09.01.1686-7), Elizabeth (bpt 11.1688, bur 12.1688), Mary (bpt 06.12.1692), Jane (bpt 28.03.1702, bur 20.09.1704)

 

 

Johnson Vivian (bpt 01.03.1659-60, bur 03.01.1734-5)
m. (24.10.1685) Elizabeth Davey
1. James Vivian of St. Clements (bpt 15.05.1698, 3rd son)
  A. James Vivian (bpt 25.07.1728, bur 02.11.1811)
  m. Ann (bur 06.03.1803)
  i.+ issue - James (bpt 30.01.1767, bur 01.02.1768), Mary (bpt 14.01.1772, bur 16.01.1772), Mary (bpt 20.12.1784, bur 03.01.1785)
2. Johnson Vivian, 1st of Pencalenick, Mayor of Truro (bpt 16.8.1701, bur 23.03.1765)
  m. Grace Plint (bur 12.11.1768, dau of Richard Plint, widow of Richard Banbury of Truro)
A. John Vivian (bpt 14.11.1748, dvp but 02.08.1760)
3. John Vivian of Rosewarne (bpt 05.04.1706, bur 15.10.1765)
  Commoners starts with John, brother of Johnson, and reports that they were descended from John, brother of the Prior of Bodmin (that John is shown here). The descent we show comes from Vivian and differs from that.
  m. Julian Mill (bur 29.09.1787)
  A. James Vivian, 2nd of Pencalenick, Sheriff of Cornwall (bpt 28.02.1735-6, d unm bur 07.11.1782)
  B. John Vivian, 3rd of Pencalenick (bpt 13.02.1742-3, bur 31.01.1802, Rev.)
  m. (1771) Alice Vivian (d 18.08.1825, dau of Matthew Vivian of Penelewey) @@ above
  i. John Vivian, 4th of Pencalenick, Sheriff of Cornwall (d unm 20.05.1817, Lt. Colonel)
  C. Mary Vivian (bpt 15.07.1733)
  m. (03.11.1755) James Tippet of Nance
  i. James Tippett
  m. _ Bell
  a. James Tippet, later Vivian-Tippet of Pencalenick (d unm 13.04.1820)
ii. John Tippett of Gear
  m. _ Edwards (dau of John Edwards of Ludgvan)
  a. John Tippet, later Vivian of Pencalenick (b 20.08.1784, d 31.12.1854) had issue
  m. (04.10.1817) Cordelia Grylls (d 30.03.1885, dau of Thomas Grylls of Bosahan)
  iii. Mary Tippett
  m. (11.02.1786) Charles Vivian
  D. Ann Vivian (bpt 08.02.1740-1)
  m. Charles Bennett of Truro
  E. Jane Vivian (bpt 26.02.1748-9)
  m. _ Reynolds (Admiral)
  F. Elizabeth Vivian (bpt 25.05.1751, d 21.10.1823)
  m. (1788) John Richards (bpt 1755, d 1824, rector of Camborne)
  G.+ other issue - Johnson (bpt 01.06.1746, dsp), Julia (bpt 17.06.1738)
4.+ other issue - John (bpt 04.08.1686, bur 21.08.1686), John (bpt 29.09.1689, bur 02.1689-90), Elizabeth (bpt 31.07.1687), Ann (bpt 29.09.1690), Grace (bpt 29.09.1690), Kesiah (bpt 28.02.1692-3), Jane (bpt 16.03.1694-5), Martha (bpt 22.04.1709)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Vivian of Tregavethan')
(2) For lower section : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Vivian of Pencallenick'), Commoners (vol I, Vivian of Pencalenick)
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