Roger Donne’s Miscellany: Descendants of Benjamin Snell

KING

Parents

John KING = Elizabeth NORTHMORE

Married 25 Sep 1699, Bickleigh, Devon

John

Born AFT 1676, Sampford Spiney, Devon
Buried 24 Mar 1736/37, Walkhampton, Devon
Devon and Exeter Oath Rolls, 1723
QS17/2/2/3b
Oaths sworn at Horrabridge, Buckland Monachorum, 5 September 1723 before Thomas Pyne MD and John Elford esq
John King of Sampford Spiney [Signed]
John King's name appears in the 1733 list of Devon Freeholders at Sampford Spiney

Elizabeth

Alias Elizabeth KING
Born ABT 1680, Bickleigh, Devon
Buried 17 Nov 1708, Walkhampton, Devon

Children

Richard = Margrit DAWE > Family

Married 19 Apr 1725, Sampford Spiney

Richard

Christened 2 Oct 1702, Walkhampton, Devon
Buried 16 Aug 1780, Walkhampton, Devon

Margrit

Alias Margrit KING
Born ABT 1705, Sampford Spiney, Devon
Buried 1 May 1772, Walkhampton, Devon

Walter

Christened 20 Mar 1706, Sampford Spiney, Devon
Buried 6 Apr 1771, Walkhampton

Family

The Walkhampton record of the christening of son Richard King identifies the parents as 'of Sampford Spiney'
Both sons Richard King and Walter King are identified in the Devon Freeholders list as leaseholders of Sampford Spiney (Roborough Hundred) in 1741 and also in 1762

Parish Church of Sampford Spiney
Parish Church of Sampford Spiney