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Maternal
Lineage: Jane2, John1

  DRULLER, c.1720-aft.1775 Related Families:  Cogan | Stamp | Lane

Migration: Buckerell, Devon, ENG

 

        (1)  John Druller, of Buckerell, married on 25 December 1749 at Buckerell, Devon, England, Mary Cogan, perhaps the daughter of Richard & Sarah Cogan, baptized 4 July 1729 at Bridgwater, Devon, England.  John's daughter Jenny was baptized eight months prior to his marriage to Mary Cogan, but her baptismal record indicates that her mother was also named Mary, so Cogan was likely the mother of them all.

Children (all baptized at Buckerell, Devon, England):

  1. Jane "Jenny" baptized 9 March 1749; married 24 July 1771 at Buckerell, Devon, England, John Stamp, perhaps the one by the same name baptized February 1744 at Upottery, Devon, England, son of James Stamp and Joan Bear.  Parents of:
    1. James, baptized 29 December 1771 in Buckerell, Devon, England.
    2. Ann "Nanny" Stamp, baptized 29 January 1775 in Buckerell, Devon, England; married 17 December 1795 in Feniton, Devon, England, Thomas Lane, baptized 16 September 1770 at Hemyock, Devon, England.
    3. Sarah, baptized 26 September 1779 in Buckerell, Devon, England.
    4. John, baptized 29 April 1798 in Crediton, Devon, England.
  2. Anne, baptized 23 April 1753.
  3. John, born 1755, in Sidbury, Devon, baptized 10 February 1755 at Buckerell, died 6 September 1836 at Buckerell. The Buckerell Parish Church records contain a note that John Druller gave up his pew to Sir Samuel Graves, Admiral of the Fleet, of Hemry Front in the parish (he commanded the British ships as Boston Harbor during the Battle of Bunker Hill). In his 1836 will, John bequeathed his home and property to his brother Charles and after whose death to his son William; he left money to niece Charlotte Cox, daughter of his sister Mary. The church at buckerell has a wooden board with the inscription: "John Druller, Cordwainer, sang God's praises in this church for 60 years. On 6th, of Septr 1836 he died. & bequeathed the yearly interest, of £19 10s to the CHoir of this Church. The above sum is to be placed out at Interest, wheresoever the Vicar of Buckerell & the Churchwardens shall think is fit. & is present in the Deven & Exter Savings Bank."
  4. Henry, baptized 11 February 1757. Father of:
    1. Henry, born 1792 in West Monkton, Somerset, died 1867 in Exter, Devon; married 1813 in West Monkton, Mary. Parents of:
      1. Henry, born 1827 in Exeter, baptized 26 September 1827 in St. Mary Arches, Exter, died between March and June 1855 in Exeter. He was residing on North Street in Exeter when the 1841 census was taken.
      2. Elizabeth Ann, born 1832 in Exeter, Devon, baptized 11 November 1832 at St. Petrock, Exter.
  5. Thomas, baptized 29 November 1759; married 2 July 1780 in Payhembury, Devon, Mary Hayman, about about 1760 in Payhembury.
  6. Mary, baptized 30 August 1761, died before 1768.
  7. Richard, baptized 24 January 1764; married 12 May 1795 at Buckerell, Sarah Northcote, born between 1760 and 1770.
  8. Charles, baptized 20 January 1766, died 25 June 1846 at Buckerell; married 7 April 1785 at Buckerell, Thomasin Driller or Abbott, born 1766 at Talaton, Devon, daughter of Samuel Driller and Anne Miller. Charles and Thomazin are noted in church records as minors at the time of their marriage.
  9. Mary, baptized 8 May 1768; married 1 July 1793 at gittisham, Devon, Richard Cox, born about 1760. Parents of:
    1. Charlotte Cox, born between 1801 and 1802 at Gittisham; married 16 June 1818 at Buckerell, James Goldsworthy. Parents of:
      1. George Gouldsworthy, born between 1825 and 1830 in Awliscombe, Devon; married Sarah.
      2. James S. Gouldsworthy, born in 1843/44 in Buckerell.
  10. Sarah, baptized 24 November 1771; married 25 December 1792 in Buckerell, John Clapp.

 

Special thanks to Barbara J. (Druller) Winter, of Tonbridge, Kent, England, for details on the descendants of John & Mary Druller.

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