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The Rev. John COMYNS

The Rev. John COMYNS

Male 1775 - 1856  (~ 81 years)    Has 13 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John COMYNS 
    Prefix The Rev. 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Baptised 15 May 1775  St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation From 1801 to 1856  Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Vicar of Bishopsteignton 
    • Date are assuming he was vicar up until his death
    Residence From 1813 to 1856  Wood House, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • The family were living here by the time daugher Frances was baptised, and it was still John's home at the time of his death.
      John's parents were both shown as 'of Wood' when buried, so it may be where he had lived his whole life.
    Buried 9 Jul 1856  St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP)
      Shows 55 years Vicar of this Parish, aged 81
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Thomas COMYNS,   b. Abt 1731,   bur. 6 Jun 1776, St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years)  (Father) 
    Sarah,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I17608  All
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2015 

    Father Thomas COMYNS,   b. Abt 1731,   bur. 6 Jun 1776, St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Mother Joan PIDSLEY,   bap. 25 Jan 1736/37, St. James’ Church, West Teignmouth, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 9 Feb 1799, St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1761  St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7057  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria,   b. Abt 1782, Axmouth, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 4 Nov 1853, St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Children 7 children 
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F7058  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 15 May 1775 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Vicar of Bishopsteignton - From 1801 to 1856 - Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ann COMYNS - 1806 - Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Emma Hallett COMYNS - 1809 - Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Eliza COMYNS - 11 Mar 1812 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1813 to 1856 - Wood House, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Frances Elizabeth COMYNS - 8 Mar 1813 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Maria Lear COMYNS - Abt 1814 - Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Walter John COMYNS - 17 Nov 1818 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Jul 1856 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bishopsteignton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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