 1677 - Abt 1743 (~ 65 years)
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| Name |
Mortimer, Edward |
| Christened |
22 Feb 1677 |
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Abt 1743 |
England [1] |
| Person ID |
I06345 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
2 Jun 2015 |
| Family |
Axford, Elinor, b. Abt 1674, Of Wiltshire, England , d. 1719-1723, Of Wiltshire, England (Age ~ 49 years) |
| Married |
7 Nov 1699 |
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Mortimer, Eleanor, c. 16 Dec 1701, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England |
| | 2. Mortimer, Edward, c. 26 Aug 1703, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England , d. Abt 1755, England (Age ~ 51 years) |
| | 3. Mortimer, William, c. 16 Oct 1705, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England |
| | 4. Mortimer, Joseph, c. 10 Sept 1707, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England |
| + | 5. Mortimer, Mary, c. 28 Nov 1708, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England , d. Abt 1785, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England (Age ~ 76 years) |
| | 6. Mortimer, Anne, b. Abt 1710, Of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England , d. Abt 1799, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England (Age ~ 89 years) |
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| Last Modified |
25 Nov 2012 |
| Family ID |
F01833 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Son of Edward Mortimer and Catherine Houton.
Will of Edward Mortimer Trowbridge PRO 11/735
Mentions sister Anne Mortimer Spinster and Catherine Coles, daughter Anne, Mary wife of Issac Elton and son Edward.
Nephew Edward Mortimer, son of John Mortimer who was the son of Edward Mortimer and Catherine Houlton.
The National Archives(UK)
[no title] 281M/T800-801 1702
Contents: 13 October 1702
Marriage settlement, and counterpart
1. Edward Mortimer the elder of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, gent.
2. Edward Grant the elder of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, clothier and Joseph Houlton, the younger of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, gent.
3. Edward Mortimer the younger clothier and Elianor his wife.
Plot of ground, 40 yards x 24 yards, part of orchard and garden in possession of (1) on which Edward Mortimer the younger has built a house, in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, adjoining Trowle Lane on west.
Consideration: Love.
Father of Edward (1677-1743)
Will of Edward Mortimer, Gentleman of Trowbridge, Wiltshire 16 January 1705 PROB 11/480-wife Katherine, son John, Edward Mortimer son of my son John, son Edward Mortimer.
Will of Edward Mortimer the elder of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, gent, made 14 February 1702, proved 16 January 1704.
Bequests include:- dwelling house in which now lives, to wife Katherine, then son John, then grandson Edward; - leasehold messuage with garden in Trowbridge, Wiltshire and two grounds in Studley, Trowbridge, Wiltshire to trustees for wife, the son Edward; - farmhouse and lands called Week, lately purchased in Norton S. Phillips, Farley or Telsford, Somerset to wife Katherine, then son John, the grandson Edward.
Executrix: wife Katherine Mortimer.
National Archives:
no title] 281M/T818-819 1719
Contents: 20 and 21 October 1719
Lease for a year and Release
1. Edward, Mortimer the elder of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, clothier, and Elianor, his wife.
2. Edward Mortimer the younger of Trowbridge Wiltshire, clothier, nephew of (1)
New erected messuage with backside garden and orchard in Trowbridge, built on plot of ground, 40 yards x 24 yards, adjoining Trowle Lane [as in 281M/T800]
Consideration: £469.
(Edward the younger(2) is the son of John Mortimer and grandson of Edward and Catherine Mortimer.
Will of Edward Mortimer of Trowbridge , Wiltshire 22 September 1744 PROB 11/735
National Archives:
[no title] 281M/T832 1743
Contents: 26 October 1743
Will
Of Edward Mortimer of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, esq made 16 October 1743
Requests include: farm and lands in Bradford, Wiltshire, to use of grandson Edward Elton, and heirs [further limited];
- farm and lands in North Bradley, Wiltshire to use of Sister Ann Mortimer, spinster, then to Edward Elton and heirs, [further limited]
- farm and lands at Keevil, Wiltshire, called Week Farm, to daughter, Anne Mortimer and heirs [further limited];
- leasehold estates in Froom and Oldford, Somerset to daughter Anne;
- messuages, lands, etc. in Trowbridge, Bulkington, Phillips Norton, Telsford and Farley in Somerset and Wiltshire to son Edward Mortimer the younger and heirs.
Executrixes: Anne Mortimer and Mary wife of Isaac Elton, daughters.
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Marriage of Nephew Edward Mortimer mentioned above.
[no title] 281M/T811-813 1716 These documents are held at Devon Record Office
Contents:
24 December 1716
Marriage settlement, by release after lease for a year
1. Edward Mortimer of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, clothier
2. Anne Dampier of Tintenhall, Somerset, spinster daughter of Mary Dampier
3. William Dampier of Blackford, Somerset, gent and Samuel Farthing of Crocombe, Somerset, clerk.
Messuage in Trowbridge, late in possession of Edward Mortimer, grandfather of (1), then of Katherine Mortimer, then of (1)
Consideration: marriage of Edward Mortimer and Ann Dampier.
Enclosures: Defeaseance and covenant concerning payment of £1500 to William Dampier and Samuel Farthing by Edward Mortimer in 3 weeks after marriage.
Katherine Mortimer, mother of John Mortimer and grandmother of Edward Mortimer, nephew of Edward Mortimer(1677-1743)
[no title] 281M/T808 1714
These documents are held at Devon Record Office
Contents:
4 December 1714
Assignment of mortgage
1. Katherine Mortimer of Trowbridge, Wiltshire widow
2. Edward Mortimer of Trowbridge, Wiltshire clothier, her grandson.
Plot of ground and house lately built in Trowbridge [as in 281M/T800]
Consideration: £226 14s.
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- Details: Mentioned in father will.
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