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Christopher Mervyn Marvin, Gentleman
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1. Christopher Mervyn Marvin, Gentleman was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng (son of John Marvin, Gentleman and Elyna Melior Gouldsborough); died Aft 14 Sep 1590, of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!filius primogenitus obijt sine prole.He is mentioned in the Visitation of 1565,and is recorded in that of 1623 as having died without issue.
2. John Marvin, Gentleman was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng (son of John Marvin and Alys or Avis Cockerell); died 24 Jun 1601. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!He was heir.Will dated 8 May 1599,proved 13 Nov.1601.Visits,1565 and 1623.East Knoyle is a parish adjoining Pertwood.
John married Elyna Melior Gouldsborough 14 Sep 1561. Elyna (daughter of Robert Gouldsborough and Cicely) was born , of, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng; died Aft 1601. [Group Sheet]
3. Elyna Melior Gouldsborough was born , of, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng (daughter of Robert Gouldsborough and Cicely); died Aft 1601. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!Her name in 1623 visitation is Goldsbro'.Her m. name is spelled Mervyn in her mothers will.Mentioned in her
husband's will in 1599.East Knoyle is a Parish adjoining Pertwood.He was possessed of considerable property in Wiltshire,including the Manor of Pertwood,and lands in Fountel-Bishop,Stopp,Hyndon,Fountel-Giffard,and Chicklade,as appears by an Inquis ition taken after his death,which records that he died on 24 June 1601.His will was dated 8 May 1599,and was proved in London,by his son Thomas,on the 13 Nov.1601.By his wife Melior Goldsborough,who survived him.Children:
- 1. Christopher Mervyn Marvin, Gentleman was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng; died Aft 14 Sep 1590, of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
- John Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng; died Aft 1601.
- George Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
- William Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Augustin Marvin was born , of, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Ambrose Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng; died Nov 1656; was buried , Chicklade.
- Thomas Marvin was born Abt 1569, of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
Generation: 3
4. John Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng (son of William Marvin, Gentleman and Margaret Fletcher). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!he was heir to his fathers estate.
John — Alys or Avis Cockerell. Alys (daughter of John Cockerell) was born , of, Stroughton, Wiltshire, Eng. [Group Sheet]
5. Alys or Avis Cockerell was born , of, Stroughton, Wiltshire, Eng (daughter of John Cockerell). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 2. John Marvin, Gentleman was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng; died 24 Jun 1601.
- Phillip Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Margaret Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
6. Robert Gouldsborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!This Ann Goldisborough of Twinio,Wellow,Somerset,is probably a grandaughter This information is from her will dated 19 Jun 1676,proved 2 Dec 1676,by John Eaton,Exor.[152 Bence.]To be buried in Wellow Church,near my brother Eaton's kindred.Poo r of Knoele,#10.My brother John Goldisborough,#50.my brother Nicholas Goldisborough,#30.My sister Young,#30.My cousin Bukells.My cousin Elizabeth Eaton.
Robert — Cicely. Cicely was born , of, East, Knoyle, Wiltshire; died Aft 30 Apr 1590. [Group Sheet]
7. Cicely was born , of, East, Knoyle, Wiltshire; died Aft 30 Apr 1590. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 3. Elyna Melior Gouldsborough was born , of, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng; died Aft 1601.
- William Goldesborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Bridget Goldesborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Dorothy Goldesborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Mary Goldesborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Thomas Goldesborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Robert Goldesborough was born , of, Knoyle, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Augustine Goldesborough, Gentleman was born , of, New Sarum, Wiltshire, Eng; died Bef 12 Feb 1606.
Generation: 4
8. William Marvin, Gentleman was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng (son of Mr Marvin). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!Sheriff for Wilts.& Dorset.5 Hen.VII.(1489-90).Was a nephew to Walter Marvin,so his father (Mr)is a brother to
Walter,(Rin # 32922).In Visitation of Wilts,1623.It uses Latin spellings of names,and others,example=Marvyn,
Maruin,and Marvin.Other spellings of this same name are Mervin,Merwin,Mervyn,Merlin.In the triple world of Britian,Norman and Latin,you can't let little diferences in spelling lead you astray.William — Margaret Fletcher. Margaret (daughter of William Fletcher and Jone or Joan Brether) was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng. [Group Sheet]
9. Margaret Fletcher was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng (daughter of William Fletcher and Jone or Joan Brether). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 4. John Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
- Elizabeth Marvin was born , of, Pertwood, Wiltshire, Eng.
10. John Cockerell was born , of, Stroughton, Wiltshire, Eng. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 5. Alys or Avis Cockerell was born , of, Stroughton, Wiltshire, Eng.