(The) Holbeach Parish Register of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, A. D. 1606 and 1613-1641; Some Part of Its Missing Portion, Extending Over Many Years (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 Excerpt: ...he married 13 January, 1625-6. John Collier, junior, mentioned (see p. 7). His wife Annie, both had issue. Robert Colyer, of Whaplode, yeoman, was buried at Holbeach 18 April, 1684 (see p. 43). Richardus Collyer, one of the Homage Jury, Manor of Holbech Abbatis 1711-1714, when he died, and his brother, John Collier, on Jury 1715, alienated a messuage and two acrea to William Lowing. Coney, Robt. & Margaret, living in Holbeach 1619 (see p. 8). Richard Coney, of Grantham, Francis Coney, of Gedney, William Coney, of Sutton S. Mary, William Coney, of Sturton Parva, and Sir Sutton Coney, of North Stoke, are all given in the Heralds' List of the Gentry of Lincolnshire in 1634. George Coney, of Pointon, Esq., near Grantham, is mentioned in 1616; Joane Coney, of Sutton S. Mary, in 1617; Wm. Coney, of the same, aged 30, in 1621; Wm. Cony, of Boston, merchant, aged 26, 1624-5; and Sir Thomas Cony, of Bassingthorpe, Knt., in 1612. He subscribed towards the expenses of the defence of the country against the Spanish Armada the sum of 100 in 1589. Richard Coney, one of Homage Jury, 1706. Darby, Richard, and Jane (see p. 8). He collected ship money in 1634, living in 1662, and was churchwarden of Holbech in 1648. He left a Charity which consists of two parcels of land in Holbeach, one 5a. 3r. 26p., and the other 3a. 3r. 24p., which in 1836 brought in 20 distributed in general dole fund on S. Thomas' Day. With John Hobson, his fellow Churchwarden, his name is on the 4th and 8th bell of Holbeach Church, which bear the date 1648, with the Royal Arms on the waist. Davye, John, and Jane (see p. 9). The family of Davye were long residents at Holbeach and Whaplode. Wm. Davy's name appears amongst the purchasers in the list of " stuffe in the Chyi-che of Holb...