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- Mounsteven: Bodmin, Helland, St Kew and Lanlivery, 1794-1849
[Collection of documents in Cornwall Record Office]
1. Hender Mounsteven and Grace: daughter Elizabeth married to Samuel Edwards.
2. A letter mentions Elizabeth and Samuel Edwards, 1823, Chard Somerset, and also mentions a dispute in the Edwards family.
3. A letter written by Grace Mounsteven to her "nephew", 1845, Chard Somerset, and mentions Elizabeth burying her eldest daughter at 25 years of age.Then lists Caroline 9 years and a 1/4 younger, Martha, Sam. She writes that she is rewriting her will; wants to see Helston again; Edward’s business not settled yet.
4. A letter written by Elizabeth Edwards to her "cousin", 1849, Chard Somerset. It mentions power of attorney, being back at Helston, her beloved husband in practice for 13 years, Caroline and William, the cousin's children.
5. Indenture, 1801 between Hender Mounsteven and Grace, his wife, "Winsor House", Bodmin.
6. Indenture, 1819 Elizabeth Mounsteven of Helston. Settlement made in 1800 between her and her now deceased father Hender.
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