'Scobell1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Scobhull of Coffinswell, Scobell of Nutcombe, Scobell of Polrudden, Scobbahull of Scobbahull

                               
Thomas Scobbahull of Scobbahull possibly the Thomas who was Sheriff of Devon 1291-3
m. Margery (possibly dau of Robert Coffin of Coffins Well, sister/heir of Robert)
1. Sir Robert Scobbahull probably the Robert of Scobbahull (d 1321) who was Sheriff of Devon in 1321
  A. Sir Thomas Scobhull
m. Edith Prideaux (dau of Sir Roger Prideaux)
  i. Robert Scobhull of Coffinswell
  a. (Sir) Robert Scobhull of Coffinswell
  m. Elinor mother of Isabella, presumed also of the others
  (1) Jone Scobhull
  m. (William) Holbeme
  (2) Elizabeth Scobhull
  m1. William Trebell
  m2. Robert Kirkham
  (3) Isabell Scobhull
  m. Nicolas Speccot
  (4) Elizabeth or Isabel Scobhull (2nd of the name)
  m. Thomas Chedder
  ii.+ other issue

 

 

A descendant of the Scobbahulls of Scobbahull was ...
John Scobell, 1st of Nutcombe, Devon (a 1616)
1. ?? Scobell
  A. ?? Scobell
  i. ?? Scobell
  4th in descent from the above John was ...
  a. John Scobell of Nutcombe
  m. Melony Baker
  (1) George Scobell, last of Nutcombe, later of Penryn then Penzance (d 1796)
m. Mary Pender (dau of Francis Pender of Penryn)
  (A) George Pender Scobell (vicar of Sancreed in Cornwall)
  m. _ Stark
  (i) George Scobell (vicar of Turville in Buckinghamshire) had issue
  m1. (sp?) Hannah Stephens of Chieveley
  m2. _ Lansdale
  (ii) John Scobell had issue
  m1. (1802) Susanna Usticke (d 09.1809, dau/heir of William Usticke)
  m2. Mary Goldfinch (dau of William Godfinch of Shepton Mallett, relict of John James of Radstock)
  (iii) Edward Scobell of Poltair, Cornwall (Captain RN) had issue
  m. Ann Collins
  (iv) Thomas Scobell
  m. (1821) Jane Tennent (dau of James Tennent of Clyde Castle)
  (v) Elizabeth Scobell
  m. (1806) Richard Cunnack
  (vi) Mary Scobell
  m. _ Giddy (Captain RN)
  (vii) Meloney Scobell (d unm?)
  (B) John Scobell
  m. _ Veale
  (i) Frances Scobell (d unm?)
  (C) Peter Edward Scobell (d 1820, MD)
  m1. (1783) Hannah Sanford (dau of John Sanford of Penzance by Hannah, dau of George Treweeke)
  (i) Edward Scobell (vicar of Turville (Buckinghamshire), minister in Marylebone) had issue
  m. (1821) Ann Chessall (dau of Matthew Chessall of London)
  (ii) George Scobell of Kingwell, Sheriff of Somerset (b 1785, dsp 18.05.1869, Captain RN)
  m. (1818) Hester Savage (dau of Charles Savage of Midsummer Norton)
  (iii) John Scobell (b 1791, rector of Southover) had issue
  m. (26.06.1826) Eliza Land (dau/coheir of William Land of Silverton)
  m2. Jane Skey (dau/heir of William Skey of Falfield)
  (D)+ other issue (d unm?) - Aaron, Meloney, Mary

 

 

Francis Scobell of Polrudden
1. Richard Scobell of Polrudden (bpt 19.02.1633-4, bur 06.03.1706-7)
  m. (24.04.1660) Barbara Carlyon (bpt 24.01.1637-8, bur 16.03.1712-3, dau/heir of Henry Carlyon of Menaguins by Barbara, dau of Richard Moyle by Emelin, dau of Thomas Vivian of St. Colomb)
  A. Henry Scobell of Roselion (bur 10.08.1721)
  B. Francis Scobell of Tregonan (bpt 24.08.1664, d 20.09.1740, MP)
  m. Mary Tredenham (bpt 09.09.1674, bur 1742, dau of Sir Joseph Tredenham of Tregonan)
  i.+ issue - Richard (bpt 04.11.1710, bur 1712), Francis (bpt 14.08.1715, d 26.11.1740), Mary (bpt 02.08.1712, bur 02.11.1714)
  C. Barbara Scobell (bpt 21.03.1669, bur 16.06.1749)
  m. Henry Hawkins (bur 1734, son of Henry of Creed)
  D. Mary Scobell
  m. Philip Hawkins (brother of Henry)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 12.06.14) : 'Collections towards a Description of the County of Devon' by Sir William Pole of Colcombe & Shute' (who d 1635), printed for Sir John William de la Pole of Shute, Bart, in 1791 ('Coffins Well', p271+)
(2) For middle section (uploaded 12.06.14) : BLG1886 ('Scobell of Nancealverne')
(3) For lower section (uploaded 17.08.15) : from within Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Tresahar of Trevethan', p492)
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