32774. Lord John Vivian Esq. & 32775. Olive
Tresaster
~1524, John
Vyvyan born in Trenouth, Cornwall, England, heir & s/o 65548. Richard
Vyvyon & 65549. Elizabeth ?.
~1525, Olive born
in St. Wenn, Cornwall.
7/29/1546,
at St. Columb Major, John Vivian
married Ollyffe, daughter and
heiress of Tresaster, of St. Wenn.
1/28/1547, Edward VI succeeded Henry VIII
as King of England.
9/18/1549, John’s
father, Richard, wrote his will, naming John as executor.
Bef. 1/10/1550,
John’s father died.
Aft. 1550, John
Vyvyan v. Reginald Tretherf: recognisance. (S) UKNA, C 4/23/176.
7/19/1553, Mary I, sister of Edward VI,
became Queen of England.
1553-55, Plaintiffs:
Peter Marten of Helston. Defendants: John Vyvyan, esquire. Subject: Tin works,
`knack mylnes' and blowing and grinding mills for tin in Wendron (Seynt
Guendon) pledged to defendant as surety for a debt since paid. Cornwall. (S)
UKNA, C 1/1370/31.
1556-58, Plaintiffs:
John Vyvyan of Trenoweth (in St Columb Major), son and heir of Richard Vyvyan. Defendants:
Sampson Hick and Michael Rous. Subject: Detention of deeds relating to
messuages and land at Gluvian in St Columb Major (Glyvyan Vargh by Tounflore).
Cornwall. (S) UKNA, C 1/1479/54-57.
1558-79, Plaintiffs:
John Vyvyan. Defendants: John Rychardes. Subject: land called Polglase,
Cornwall. (S) UKNA, C 3/184/98.
1558-79, Plaintiffs:
John Vivian. Defendants: Edmund Robins and Margaret Robins his wife. Subject:
personal estate of the deceased William Vivian of [St Austell], Cornwall. (S)
UKNA, C 3/185/38.
1558-79, Plaintiffs:
George Syngleton. Defendants: John Vyvyan. Subject: property in Bodmin,
Cornwall. (S) UKNA, C 3/159/44.
1/15/1559, Queen Elizabeth I succeeded Mary I of England.
4/8/1571, Parties:
1) Edward Penwerne, Stoke, Cornwall, yeoman 2) John Vivian of Trenoweth,
gentleman. Includes lands in Trevilgus alias Trevilges in parochia de St Tesye
alias dicti Egles Croke … also in Harlin in Costenton in St Meren. 1)'s
attorneys to deliver seisin Thomas Tyfferde and John Potter, Trevilgus alias
Trevilges. Witnessed: Richard Vivian, … Feoffment £30. (S) Cornwall
Records, X322/1.
2/24/1581, John’s
mother died.
1584, John’s
house within a park on John Norden’s map of Cornwall. (S) National Heritage
List.
6/4/1587, John
Vivian of Trenowe wrote his will: “… I give unto Oliffe my wife one hundred
poundes and thirtie poundes yerelie to be paied unto her. Item I give unto John
Vivian my Sonne one hundred poundes and tenne poundes in Landes. Item I give
unto Pascawe Vivian my Sonne one hundred poundes and tenne poundes in Landes.
Item I give unto Johane Vivian my daughter one hundred markes. Item I give unto
Emlin my Daughter one hundred markes. The reste of all my goodes and Landes I
give unto Thomas Vivian my sonne whome I make my Executor …” (S) UKNA, PROB
11/75/101.
1588-89, John Vevion of Trelowarren died; buried at St. Columb
Major, Cornwall.
2/1589, John’s
will probated, Ollyffe named in the probate.
8/21/1597, “Ollyffe Vivian” buried at St. Columb Major,
Cornwall; widow of John Vivian.
(S) The Registers of the Parish of St. Columb Major,
Cornwall, Arthur Jewers, 1881, P146. (S) The Registers of the Parish of St. Columb Major, Cornwall. (S)
Visitations of Cornwall, Vivian, 1887, P533.
Children of John
and Alice:
i. Thomas Vivian,
born ~1547 in Trenowth, Cornwall, England. [Heir]
6/18/1578, Thomas
Vivian married Anne Lure, d/o Peter Lower of Truro.
1589, Thomas overseer of the will of James Vivian of
Newlyn.
5/18/1617, Thomas
buried at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
3/22/1635, Anne buried
at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
ii. Pascaux
Vivian, born ~1549 in Trenowth, Cornwall, England.
6/4/1587, Pascowe named in his father’s will.
1589, Pascowe co-executor of the will of James Vivian of
Newlyn.
8/6/1634, Pascowe buried at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
iii. John Vivian,
baptized 3/10/1551 in Trenowth, Cornwall, England.
6/4/1587, John named in his father’s will.
1589, John co-executor of the will of James Vivian of
Newlyn.
1593, Plaintiffs: Degory Canne. Defendants: John Vivian. Subject:
money matters, Cornwall.
1/29/1603, John died. [2 daughters, Olive and Honor]
iv. Jane Vivian
(16387), born ~1555 in Trenowth, Cornwall, England.
v. Emline Vivian,
born ~1556 in Trenowth, Cornwall, England.
6/4/1587, Emline named in her father’s will.
Emiline married John Marke of Liskeard.