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Edward SHINNER
Set As Default Person -
Name Edward SHINNER Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 26 Aug 1656 Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP)
"August 26 was borne Edward sonn of Edward Shinner & Ann his wife"
Gender Male Occupation 1692 Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Butcher - From index entry for lease on the Devon Hertiage Centre catalogue website
and in the burial register for the Edward who was buried in 1701/2
Died Jan 1701/02 Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
- (assumed from burial)
Buried 22 Jan 1701/02 St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 1 May 2017)
Siblings1 brother Patriarch & Matriarch
Edward SHINNER, d. Yes, date unknown (Grandfather)
Willmott BRAWNE, b. Est 1594, d. Apr 1668, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
(Age ~ 74 years) (Grandmother) 
Person ID I23623 All | Teresa's direct ancestors Last Modified 2 Mar 2022
Father Edward SHINNER, [Prnts uncertain?], b. Abt 1620, (possibly), Dartington, Devon, England
, d. Yes, date unknown
Other Partners: Joan EWENS m. 25 Feb 1667/68Mother Ann SQUIRE, b. Abt 1623, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
, d. Dec 1667, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
(Age ~ 44 years) Married 10 Jul 1655 Totnes, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 10 Jun 2021)
"Edward Skinner [sic] to Ann Squire both of Berry by m[ist]er Justice"
At this time, during the interregnum, marriages were civil events; those in the Totnes register are various shown as 'by mer Maior' or 'by mer Justice' - presumably the local Mayor or JP.
Despite the surname discrepancy (Skinner instead of Shinner) there seem to be NO Skinner children following the marriage, nor baptisms of an Edward or Ann Skinner in the area.
Family ID F9239 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth HEYWOOD, b. Est 1660, d. Dec 1723, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
(Age ~ 63 years) Married 23 Mar 1687/88 St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 23 Jun 2017)
"March 23d Then was Maried Edward Sh[er?]ner & Elizabeth Heywood" - under heading 'Easter 1688', seems to mean 1687/8, though whichever it meant it was before Easter! I suspect the register was written up after Easter and a mistake made.(FMP index has Edward SHAWER to Elizabeth HEYWOOD, letter after 'h' in groom's surname not clear, but I think the name is Sh*ner - could be Sherner)
Children6 children Last Modified 10 Jun 2021 Family ID F9238 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From PR entry (image on FMP)
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Born - 26 Aug 1656 - Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Married - 23 Mar 1687/88 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Child - Gertrude SHINNER - 5 Jun 1688 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Occupation - Butcher - 1692 - Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Child - Thomas SHINNER - 16 Feb 1692/93 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Child - Elizabeth SHINNER - 2 Apr 1695 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Child - Ann SHINNER - Abt 1697 - Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Child - John SHINNER - 12 Mar 1698/99 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Child - SHINNER - 12 Mar 1699/00 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Died - Jan 1701/02 - Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 


Buried - 22 Jan 1701/02 - St. Mary’s Church, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England 

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