John Bonnycastle1
#11759, (say 1635 - circa January 1713/14)
| Occupation | John Bonnycastle was a yeoman.1 |
| Birth | He was born say 1635. |
| (Executor & Heir) Will | He was named executor and an heir in the will of his father Thomas Bonnycastle dated 22 Mar 1649/50.2  |
| (Admon) Probate | John Bonnycastle was granted administration of Thomas Bonnycastle's estate on 27 Apr 1650.1 |
| Research Note | In 1690, his daughter Mary married in Chipping Warden so it seems likely that John lived there at that time. |
| Possibly Related | John Bonnycastle and Anne Bonnycastle were possibly husband and wife. John, the son of our earliest known Bonnycastle, Thomas, came from Blakesley, had children Thomas, Mary, another daughter, and John, and died in Chipping Warden in 1714. The name of his wife is not yet known. Anne Bonnycastle was buried in Blakesley in 1698. |
| Will | John Bonnycastle wrote a will dated 12 Feb 1708/9 in Northamptonshire.2  |
| Burial. | He was buried circa Jan 1713/14 in Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire. Name in the parish register reads, "John Bonny Castle."3 |
| Probate | His estate was proved on 28 Mar 1714. By Samuel Gibbs and Frances Clifton.2 |
Citations:
- Will and Administration of Thomas Bonnicastle of Blaxly in County of Northamptonshire, 22 March 1649, proved in the unknown court, 27 April 1650 (Family History Library, unknown repository reference).
- Will of John Bonnycastle of Chipping Warden, 12 February 1708, proved in the Archdeaconry of Northamptonshire, 28 March 1714, in Archdeaconry of Northamptonshire, Volume 5, folio 167 (FHL film #0187652).
- Microfilm of the Parish Register of Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire, 1579-1981 (Family History Library, 6127006-12).
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