Family
 Mary Sharsell 1)Daughter of Nathaniell Sharsell and Elizabeth Greenwaye. Born ± 1658 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 2) Baptised 9 Dec 1658 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 2) Died Jul 1739 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, approximately 81 years 3) Buried 28 Jul 1739 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 3) Notes: "Mary Sergent the widow and relict of one Richard Sergent late of the parish of Kilkhampton within the Archdeaconry of Cornwall deceased" - AP/S/2766 Married 23 May 1678 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 4) (61 years married) to:  Richard Sergent 1)Son of Richard Sergent and Mary Ching. Born ± 1656 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Richard the sonne of Richard Sergent & Mary his wife 27 Jun 1656 5) Baptised 25 Jun 1656 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 5) Died Mar 1732/33 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, approximately 76 years 6) Buried 20 Mar 1732/33 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 6) Notes: AP/S/2766 is the will for this Richard, written in 1716, and proven in 1733 - he is identified as a miller of Kilkhampton. Child: 1. Richard Surgent 7) 8) 9)Born ± 1679 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 1) Baptised 25 Jun 1679 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 1) Died ± Apr 1765 Priestacott, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Blacksmith, approximately 86 years 10) 8) Buried 2 May 1765 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Blacksmith 10) Occupation: between 6 Nov 1729 and 1765 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England; Blacksmith 9) Will signed: 17 Jan 1766 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 8) Notes: Dies in 1765, being called Richard Surgent the Elder in his will, proven in 1766. When his wife Ann dies, she is called the "wife of Richard" as opposed to widow. | |||
Sources
1) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1679: "Rich: son of Rich Sargeant e Mary June 25". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)2) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1658: "Mary the daughter of Nathaniel Sharsell e Elizabeth his wife the 9 December". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)
3) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1739: "Mary Surgent July 28th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
4) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1678: "Richard Sargeant e Mary Sharsell May 23". Reference: Kilkhampton
5) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1656: "Richard ye sonne of Richard Sergent e Mary his wife the 25 June". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)
6) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1732: "Richard Surgent March 20th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
7) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1708: "Richard son of RIchard and Ann Sargent 10 Feb". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
8) Source: Archdeaconry of Cornwall, Probate Court Will of Richard Surgent, the elder, blacksmith of Kilkhampton, dated 1765, proved 17 January 1766. Makes bequests to Ann Hame, Elizebeth Addames, Joahn Jent & Mary Palmer (daus); John & Richard Surgent (sons); John Surgent & George Walkey (grandsons). External Link
https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=wills&id=2761. Reference: AP/S/3406 (Data from direct source)
9) Source: Dayman of Ashley Court, Tiverton Kilkhampton, CornwallCounterpart lease in reversion:(1) Abraham Barnfield of East Putford, esq., and John Phillippps of Poughill, Cornwall, esq.(2) Sosthenes Sharsell of Moorwinstow, carpenterTwo tenth parts of a tenement with appurtenances in the borough of Kilkhampton, in East Street now in the possession of (2)Term: 99 years or the lives of Richard Sargent, son of Richard Sargent of Kilkhampton, blacksmith and John Sharsell, son of (2) aged 4, to commence after the death of Mary Petherick, widowRent: 2s. 7dHeriot: 8s or a fifth part of the best beastSuit of court of the manor of StanburyConsideration: £12Date: 6 November 1729. Reference: Z16/2/3/8 (Data from direct source)
10) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1765: "Richard Surgent Senr of Priestcott blacksmith May 2". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)