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John Rose DREWE, Esquire
1747 - 1830 (83 years)
Has 453 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.
Set As Default Person 
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Name John Rose DREWE Suffix [ONS gp] Esquire Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 5 Jun 1747 - From baptism entry
Baptised 6 Jun 1747 St. Andrew’s Church, Broadhembury, Devon, England 
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Dec 2017)
"John Rose the Son of Francis Drewe Esqr and Mary his Wife was Baptized the 6th Day of June, being the Day after he was Born" - under heading 'Christnings 1747'
Gender Male Died 31 Aug 1830 - From memorial in Broadhembury Church:
"The grateful tribute
of an only and attach'd child
to the memory of her
excellent and affectionate father
John Rose Drewe Esqre. of the Grange
who departed this life Augst. 31st 1830, aged 83,
and whose mortal remains are interred
in this Church.
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord
for they rest from their labours, and their
works shall follow them."
... [inscription to his wife]"
Buried 7 Sep 1830 St. Andrew’s Church, Broadhembury, Devon, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 21 Dec 2017)
"John Rose Drewe, abode: Grange Broadhembury, buried: Septr 7, age: 83, ceremony performed by: W Heberden" - under heading 'Burials ... Broadhembury ... 1830'
Siblings6 brothers Half-siblings2 half brothers and 3 half sisters (family of Francis DREWE and Mary JOHNSON) Patriarch & Matriarch 
Francis DREWE, Esqr., b. 1712, d. 10 Feb 1773 (Age 61 years) (Father)
Ursula BRYDGES, b. Est 1510, d. Between 26 Oct 1575 and 4 Feb 1575/76 (Age ~ 65 years) (6 x Great Grandmother)Person ID I21662 All Last Modified 22 Dec 2017
Father Francis DREWE, Esqr., b. 1712, d. 10 Feb 1773 (Age 61 years)
Other Partners: Mary JOHNSON m. 26 Dec 1754Mother Mary ROSE, b. Abt 1715, d. 7 Nov 1749 (Age ~ 34 years) Married 21 Sep 1737 The Parish Church, Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 11 Sep 2017)
"Francis Drew Esqr of Graunge in the Parish of Broad=
=Hembury in the County of Devon & Miss Mary Rose
of this Parish were married"
Despite having 7 sons, only one of whom died as a child, there were no male heirs to inherit the Grange from this marriage and it was descendants of a son of Francis' second marriage who were to inherit it.
Family ID F8381 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Dorothy BIDGOOD, b. Abt 1746, d. 11 Dec 1834 (Age ~ 88 years) Married 24 Jan 1774 St. Mary with St. Andrew’s Church, Rockbeare, Devon, England - From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 22 Dec 2017)
Inscription to son Charles in Broadhembury Church shows that John had just the one son.
Daughter Dorothy describes herself as an only child in the monument to her parents in Broadhembury Church.
Children2 children Last Modified 22 Dec 2017 Family ID F9700 Family Group Page | Family Chart