16386. John Carter & 16387. Jane Vivian
1552, John born in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England;
heir & 2nd s/o 32772.
James Carter & 32773. Honor Newman.
~1555, Jane [Johane] born in Trenowth, Cornwall, England,
d/o 32774. John Vivian & 32775. Alice
Treaster.
2/29/1573, John’s father died. (S) Cornwall OPC.
4/17/1575, John Carter married Jane Vivian at St. Columb
Major, Cornwall.
11/27/1578, John Carter, age 26, exector of his uncle
Richard Carter of St. Columb Minor, and present at the signing. “… The reste of
all my goods and chattells not before gyven nor bequeathed, my Debts and legacies
beinge paide and my Fuberalls discharged I gyve and bequeathe to John Carter my
Nephewe beinge my brother his sonne, whome I make my executoure, and to see
this my will and everye thinge therein conteyned to be performed. …”
6/4/1587, Jane named in the will of her father.
1579, Plaintiffs: John Carter. Defendants: Newall Mayowe.
Subject: property in Trevedannan in St Columb Major, Cornwall. Document type:
bill, answer. (S) UKNA, C 2/207/47.
Bef. 2/1589, Jane’s father died.
8/21/1597, Jane’s mother, “Ollyffe Vivian” buried at St.
Columb Major, Cornwall.
8/3/1602, “Jane Carter, the wyfe of John Carter, gent.”
buried at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
7/25/1603, King James I succeeded Queen
Elizabeth I in England.
11/5/1605, The “Gunpowder Plot”, an
attempt to assassinate King James I.
1611, The “King James Bible”, the 3rd English
translation accomplished by 47 scholars from Greek [New Testament], Hebrew [Old
Testament] and Latin [Apocrypha], published.
11/1615, Plaintiffs: John Carter gent of Higher St
Columb. Defendants: Richard Smyth of Higher St Columb, John Smyth his son and
William Randall their servant. Subject: Procuring writ againt plaintiff John
Carter on an imaginery suit. Cornwall. (S) UKNA, STAC 8/92/12.
1620, John living.
Aft. 1623, Plaintiffs: John Carewe and Honor Carewe his
wife. Defendants: John Carter and others. Subject: personal estate of the
deceased Edward Carter of St Columb, Cornwall. Document type: [pleadings]. (S)
UKNA, C 3/398/32.
(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) 1530
Visitations of Cornwall, P78.
Children of John
and Jane:
i. Richard Carter,
baptized 4/18/1576 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England. [Heir]
Richard married Elizabeth, d/o Sir John Arundell of
Talverne & Ann Godolphin.
11/27/1578, Richard named in the will of his great-uncle
Richard.
4/2/1630, Richard buried at at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
ii. James Carter, baptized
3/2/1581 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
iii. Charles
Carter, baptized 1/14/1583 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
iv. Arthur Carter,
baptized 11/22/1583 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
8/27/1587, Arthur buried at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
v. Honor Carter
(8193), baptized 11/1/1587 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
vi. Elynor Carter,
~1588 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
4/21/1588, Elynor buried at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
vii. Anne Carter, baptized
5/12/1591 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
viii. Edward
Carter, baptized 2/20/1593 in St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
12/24/1635, Edward buried at St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
