'Morth1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Morth of Talland (Murth of Taland), Murth of Murth

                               
John Murthe of Murthe, Cornwall
m. Isabell Andrew (dau of John Andrew of Michellstowe)
1. John Murth of Murth
  m. Isabll Carver (dau of John Carver of Carver (Carnsewe?), sister/coheir of Richard)
  A. John Murth of Murth
  m. _ Vivian (dau of Ralph Vivian of Trevidren)
  i. John Murth of Murth (d 02.08.1472)
  a. Hugh Murth of Murthe
m. Constance Knight (dau of John Knight of Treganaw)
  (1) John Murth of Taland, Cornwall
  m. Joan Taland (dau/heir of John Taland of Taland by Johan, dau of Thomas Parquin (Penquite?))
  (A) John Murth of Taland (younger son)
  m. Katherine Tregosa (dau/coheir of Thomas Tregosa of Penpole)
  (i) Edward Murth of Penpolle, Cornwall (bur 27.01.1603) - continued below
  m. Elizabeth Trefry (dau of John Trefry of Foye)
  (ii) Johan Murth
  m. James Bickford of Plymouth
  (iii) Margaret Murth
  m. Roger Flood of Penryn
  (iv)+ other issue - Thomas (bur 1606), Stephen, John (bpt 17.02.1582), Elizabeth

 

 

Edward Murth of Penpolle, Cornwall (bur 27.01.1603) - continued above
m. Elizabeth Trefry (dau of John Trefry of Foye)
1. John Murth of Taland
  m. Anne Butler (dau/coheir of Baltiser Butler of Stone)
  A. Edward Murth (bpt 02.05.1614)
  Vivian (p331) identifies Edward's wife Elizabeth as dau of Sir John Trevelyan of Morwenstow but it appears that she was ...
m. (c10.1638) Elizabeth Trevelyan (dau of John Trevelyan of Basil)
  i. John Morthe of Talland, Sheriff of Cornwall (a 1696)
  m. Elizabeth Jeffery (b 1641-2, bur 23.05.1687, dau/coheir of Nicholas Jeffery of Dutson)
  a. John Morthe 'of Talland' (b 14.02.1675, a 1714, 2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Buller (a 1714, dau of John Buller of Morval)
  (1) Jeffrey Morth
  m. Frances Oxenham (dau of _ Oxenham of Oxenham)
  (A) Margery Morth (b 1726, d 1788)
  m. (1745) John Woolcombe of Ashbury, Sheriff of Devon (d 1788)
  (2)+ other issue - Elizabeth (a 1714), Thomasine (b 24.09.1710)
  b.+ other issue (a 1687) - Galfrid (b 25.12.1667), Elizabeth, Mary, Hannah (bpt 22.02.1670)
  B.+ other issue - Barnard (b c1620), Honor, Mary (bpt 14.02.1612), Gartred, Anne (bpt 27.01.1618)
2. Tamson Murth (bpt 09.10.1598)

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Morthe of Talland', p331+)
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