FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
JOHN AND KATHERINE WARREN
John
Warren farmed land in Cropredy. John is listed
in the 1641-2 Protestation Returns and Tax Assessments for Cropredy. In
1674 he had 1/2 yard land and a cottage in Cropredy, and one yard land
in Bourton. Like many in 1685 he owed back rent:
Boothby to bailiff Mr. Osborne
"I looke upon these as able to pay speedily and accordingly expect it..."
Warren
£4(1/2 year rent)
In 1688 on Lady Day:
"2
cottages: 2 1/2 yardland formerly Thomas Vaughn's now John Warren"
His
home was on the north side of Church Lane in Middle Farm, opposite the
Bakehouse.
John
Warren was buried 15 April 1692 in Cropredy. Katherine was buried 16 January
1694 in Cropredy. John and Katherine Warren had the following children:
1.
Thomas,
christened 22 May 1645 in Cropredy; listed as a butcher and husbandman;
buried 2 June 1710 in Cropredy, leaving an inventory.
2.
Elizabeth,
christened 30 April 1647 in Cropredy; married Thomas Hunt; buried 11 April
1696 in Cropredy.
SOURCES:
Cropredy parish registers; The Town of Cropredy; Pamela Keegan.
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