Robert Bonnycastle1

#641, (1757 - 1796)
FatherJohn Bonnycastle1,2 (1727 - 1781)
MotherMary Toogood1 (s 1725 - 1779)
RelationshipBrother of John Bonnycastle
ChartsEarly Bonnycastles - Descendants of William

Family

Elizabeth Minn (s 1760 - )
Children

Life Events

Note.The name Robert is not used elsewhere in the Bonnycastle family. It comes from the Toogood family. 
OccupationRobert Bonnycastle was a farmer. 
BaptismHe was baptized on 19 Jun 1757 in Hardwick, Buckinghamshire.1 
MarriageHe married Elizabeth Minn on 25 Sep 1779 in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire.
Robt was a farmer of Weedon in Hardwick parish and Eliz was of Waddesdon. They were married by licence and the witnesses were John Loft and John White.3 
(Executor & Heir) WillRobert Bonnycastle was named executor and an heir in the will of his father John Bonnycastle dated 13 Jan 1781 in Weedon, Hardwick, Buckinghamshire. Robert was to receive the entire estate except for a legacy of £50 to his brother John.2
(Admon) ProbateRobert Bonnycastle was granted administration of John Bonnycastle's estate on 25 Aug 1781 in Surrogate Court, Buckinghamshire. Robert was noted to be "the natural and lawful son and sole executor."2 
WillRobert Bonnycastle wrote a will dated 14 Dec 1795 which is abstracted below.4
Burial.He was buried on 3 Jan 1796 in Hardwick. Farmer.5 
ProbateHis estate was proved on 4 Jun 1796 in Archdeaconry Court of Buckinghamshire. By John Toogood.4 
Last Edited30 May 2009

Citations

  1. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Robert Bonnycastle baptism, 1757.
  2. Will and Administration of John Bonnycastle of Weedon in the parish of Hardwick, 13 January 1781, proved in the Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 25 August 1781.
  3. Marriage Bond and Allegation (calendar) for Robert Bonnycastle and Elizabeth Minn, Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 25 September 1779 (Family History Library, 1967121).
  4. Will and Administration of Robert Bonnycastle of Weedon in the parish of Hardwick, 14 December 1795, proved in the Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire, 4 June 1796.
  5. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Robert Bonnycastle burial, 1796.
  6. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Mary Bonnycastle baptism, 1781.
  7. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), John Bonnycastle baptism, 1782.
  8. Microfilm of the Parish Register of Hardwick-with-Weedon, Buckinghamshire, 1558-1900 (Family History Library, 0919230), Anthony Bonnycastle baptism, 1787.