File MX 2 - Burchinshaw family, Llansannan, papers

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MX 2

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Burchinshaw family, Llansannan, papers

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  • 1796-[19 cent., second ½] (Creation)

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1 envelope (11 numbered items)

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The Burchinshaw family was settled at Arllwyd in the parish of Llansannan, Denbighshire, by 1655. Other members of the family were settled at Plas Issa, 1668-1750, Chwibren, 1691-c. 1730, Ty Ucha, 1741, and Foel, 1785-1836, all in the parish of Llansannan, and in the parish of Eglwys-fach 1757-1781, all in Denbighshire.

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Donation; May 1971.

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Papers, 1796-[19 cent., second ½], concerning the Burchinshaw family of Llansannan, Denbighshire, comprising a copy of the will of Margaret Burchinshaw, Voel, Llansannan, dated 17 March 1796 (item 1); two copy letters and a memorandum, 1822, relating to the dispute between Robert Burchinshaw (1786-1855) and his father Thomas Burchinshaw (1755-1846) concerning the felling of timber (see also Burchinshaw family papers 29-33) (items 2-4); a copy of the will of Robert Evans, Nant-y-cwm, Llansannan, dated 22 July 1827 (item 5); two copy letters, 1847, relating to disputes between Robert Burchinshaw and his late father's executors (items 6-7); Robert Burchinshaw's account with Messrs Lloyd Roberts Williams & Jones, 1847-1848 (item 8); a copy of the 'Rental of the late Mr [Robert] Burchinshaw's Estate' for 1855-1857 (item 9); and the account of 'The Beneficiaries under the late Mr Robert Burchinshaw's Will' with John Davies, 1874 (item 10); together with genealogical notes, [19 cent, second ½], in an unidentified hand, concerning the Burchinshaw family (item 11).

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Arranged chronologically at NLW.

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  • English
  • Welsh

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English, some Welsh.

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For other papers of the Burchinshaw family see NLW, Burchinshaw Family Papers and NLW, Burchinshaw and Tremadog Deeds.

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  • Box: T. I. Ellis and Mari Ellis papers MX 2 (Box 139)