FAMILY
GROUP RECORD OF RICHARD AND KATHERINE GASCOIGNE
Richard Gascoigne was christened 20 September 1640 in Warmington,
Warwickshire, the son of Richard Gascoigne, yeoman farmer of
Warmington. Richard married Katherine. Richard worked as a
labourer.
In the Hearth Tax Returns for 1670 for Warmington, three
Gascoignes are mentioned. In the document they are listed as
Gaskins: Widow Gaskin, Matthew Gaskin, and Richard
Gaskin.
Richard is listed in the 1671 Hearth Tax Returns for Warmington.
Richard
Gascoigne in the 1671 Hearth Tax Return for Warmington
Richard died and was
buried 15 September 1703 in Warmington.
Burial
record of Richard Gascoigne in Warmington: "Richard Gascoign
(labourer) was buryed Septem. ye 15th)
Katherine died as a widow 17 Jan 1704 in Warmington.
Burial
record for Katherine Gascoigne in Warmington: "Katherine
Gascoign widdow buryed Jan. ye 17th"
Richard and Katherine had the following children:
1. Mary, buried 26 May 1670 in Warmington.
*2. Anne, christened 6 October 1672; married John
Nelder 11 January 1701 in Warmington.
Baptism record for Ann Gascoigne in Warmington: "Ann Gascoyne
daughter of Richard Gascoyne bapt. Octob: 6"
3. Mary, christened 13 June 1675 in Warmington.
4. Richard, christened 17 September 1676 in Warmington.
FAMILY
GROUP RECORD OF RICHARD
GASCOIGNE AND
ANNE PETIPHER
Richard Gascoigne was born in about 1610 of Warmington, and was likely the
son of John Gascon of Warmington.
Richard was a yeoman farmer in Warmington. Richard married Anne Petipher 8 February 1635 in Radway, Warwickshire,
a parish about three miles from Warmington.
Marriage record for Richard Gaskin and Anne Petipher in Radway:
"Richard Gaskin of Warmington took to wife Anne Petipher of
the same parish
and the wedding was solemnized the eight day of February by
a lawfull license from Litchfield Anno Dom 1633"
Richard was listed in the 1663 Hearth Tax in Warmington, along
with Matthew Gascoyne and John Gascoyne. John and Richard were
listed next to each other.
1663 Hearth
Tax for Warmington
Richard died and was buried 2 July 1678 in Warmington.
Burial
record for Richard Gascoigne in Warmington: "Richard Gascognes
senjor, buried, July 2d"
Richard is mentioned in a document for Warmington in 1657:
"Declaration of uses of rights of common of pasture for 30
sheep and 10 lambs in Warmington, conveyed by indentures dated
30th June 1657 by Richard Gascoigne of Warmington yeoman,
to the parties listed therein having been recently bought by him
from Joseph Draper of Warmington yeoman. The consideration of
£35 was put up, to the use that the said pasture should be
unstored with sheep, in order that it may be improved, by the
following land holders and freeholders in Warmington in
proportion to the amount of land they hold:- John Wootton clerk,
rector of the parish church, Anthony Pettipher, gent., Richard
Claridge, William Claridge, Ezechiel Huggins, Thomas Perkins,
Richard Hemminges, Simon Davyes, Richard Judd the elder, James
Hemminges, Richard Askill, Richard Rose, Simon Davyes,
carpenter, John Hill, William Goodwyn, gent., Richard Coleman,
Thomas Bennitt, Thomas Plant, John Perkins, Thomas Perkins,
Joseph Draper, Richard Judd the younger, Richard Davyes, Thomas
Collins, John Coleman, John Collins, Joane Collins, John
Gascoigne, Henry Huggins, Robert Harris, and Richard
Gascoigne. 31st October 1657."
(discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk)
Richard and his wife had the following children:
1. John, christened 17 August 1636 of
Warmington; married Alice; buried 25 July 1670 in Warmington. 2. Elizabeth, christened 3 February
1637 in Warmington; buried 8 April 1641 in Warmington.
*3. Richard, christened 20
September 1640.
Baptism record for Richard Gascoigne in Warmington: "Richard
Gascoigne the sonne of Richard Gascoigne of Warmington was baptized the two and twentieth daie of
November"
4. Thomas, christened 11 December 1642 in
Warmington.
5. William, christened 1 December 1644 in
Warmington.
6. Matthew, christened 12 February 1647 in
Warmington; married Elizabeth Tenant 3 January 1677 in Ladbroke,
Warwickshire; listed on Hearth Tax Returns in 1671 in Warmington.
Other Gascoignes found in early Warmington records were:
John Gascoigne,
had a daughter Anne christened in 1639 in Warmington.
Thomas Gascoigne
had a daughter Rebecca christened in 1643 in Warmington.
Hugh Gascoigne of
Warmington was buried 23 August 1643.
Elizabeth
Gascoigne was christened 27 July 1651 in Warmington,
with no parents listed. She may be another daughter for
Richard.
FAMILY
GROUP RECORD OF JOHN
GASCON
John Gascon was born in about 1575 of Warmington, the son of John
Gascon. He was mentioned in his father's will in 1592. John was in his apprenticeship at
the time of his father's death "he
to begyn to occupye when he is out of his prentyshipp & yf
it chance ye said john to mary & that then can not agre
with my wife then he shall have the neither part of ye house
& to build hym a chamber above ye hall yf he wyll & my
wife to have to her the one part off ye house". John
was old enough to be appointed the sole executor of his father's will.
John was a witness for the will
of William Gardner of Warmington in
1604, so was of an adult age at that time.
John was buried 23 August 1643 in
Warmington.
Burial record for John Gascon
in Warmington:
"John
Gascoigne of Warmington was buried the three and twenth daie
of August 1643"
John and his wife had the following
children
*1. Richard, born in about 1610 of
Warmington, married Anne Petipher 8 February 1625 in
Warmington, buried 3 July 1678 in
Warmington.
SOURCES:
Warmington parish register,
will of John Gascon of Warmington, 1592.
FAMILY
GROUP RECORD OF JOHN
GASCOIGNE
John Gascon was born in about 1575 of Warmington.
John died in about 1592, leaving a will.
Will of
John Gascon of Warmington, 1592
An. Do. 1592 10 off July In the name of God Amen I John Gascon weake in
bodye but strong in spirit do mak this my last wyll &
testament in maner & forme folowyng vidol Imprimis I bequeth
my soule to Almyghtie God & my bodye to be burried in the
church yeard off Warmyngton. Item I bequeth & geve my whole
lyvying to John my eldest son & he to begyn to
occupye when he is out of his prentyshipp & yf it chance ye
said john to mary & that then can not agre with my wife then
he shall have the neither part of ye house & to build hym a
chamber above ye hall yf he wyll & my wife to have
to her the one part off ye house furder it is my wyll yt yff
John have no sone but daughters that he yt lyvyng shall come to
Abraham my younger sone Abraham paying to Johns daughters
xxli & yf Abraham have no sone it shall remayne to my tow
daughters. Item I geve to John one quearne a great chest ye
hanels after ye death of my wife. Item I geve to Ales my
daughter xli to be paid within a quarter off a year after
my death ye same xli to be maid of catell yt be about my ground
Item I geve to Abraham xli to be paid at xvi yeares & ye
other at xxi also one heifer & tow ewes & two lames ye
which heifer & two ewes & lambes he shall have psently
after my death. Item I bequeth to Jone my daughter xli
to be paid at xvi yeares & also I geve for a heafer at ye
same yere off xvi yeares & a heifer to be delivered at xx
yeares & ye said heafer shalbe breed by John my sone &
yff it shall chance yt any of my children dye before they come
to age that then ther portions shall remayne to ye rest yt be
lyvyng. Item I will yt yf John my sone chance to die before his
wife that then she shall remayne use of ground her wydowes
estate. Item I wyll yt Mr George Rawley & William Collman to
be overseers off this my last will. Item I will yt these
portions yt do remayne to be paide at ye yeares above named
shalbe paid & discharged by John my sone. Item I make John
my whole & alone executor. Wyttnes to this wyll John
Richardson Richard Collyns Henry Gyles Steaven Draper.
The signature of John Gaston
An inventory was created for John.
Inventory for John
Gascon of Warmington, 1592
The inventarie of John Gaston of Warmington praysed by George
Rawley Richard Collinges Ric Judge Stephen Draper and Henrie
Perkins the xvj of Marche Anno Dmi 1592, 24th regni. Imprimis the brasse – xiiijs and pewter – vs ij payre of blankettes – viijs a wooll bed and mattresse – xs Wooll – xxiiijs An twillie clothe and a commoroe sheete – vjs viijd A hillinge and iij pillows – vjs viijd viij payre of sheetes – xviijs v towels and 3 pillowbeares – vjs viijd 3 coffers and the presse – vs ij bedsteeds – ijs ane old whiche and xv boordes – xvs and other wodden trumparie ward – xs 3 lomes and dishes and spoones 3 xxx – iiijs the three table trestles & chaywre and stoles ijs vjd the cubbord – ijs vjd 3 shovells and sheepe varke and scaffolde over the owtrie –
xxs The camladders and other implementes – xs The croppe – iiijl Vij beastes and a calfe – viijs A stowe pigge – iiijs 33 sheepe – x The pultrie – xxs His apparel – xxs The whole some ys xxxjl xijs
John and his wife had the following
children:
*1. John, born in about 1575
of Warmington, buried 23 August 1643
in Warmington.
2. Abraham, (under 16 years old in 1592).
3. Ales, (under 16 years old in
1592).
4. Jone, (under 16 years old in
1592).
SOURCES:
Warmington parish register, www.ancestry.co.uk; will of John
Gascon of Warmington, 1592, Lichfield and Coventry wills,
www.findmypast.com
