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The Manaton proprietors of Kilworthy Barton

near Tavistock

 

Ambrose Manaton (1647/8-1696) from    1674 – 1696
Through the inheritance of his wife,

Elizabeth Kelly

 

Henry Manaton (1650-1716)                     1696 – 1716
His brother

Francis Manaton (1663-1736)                   1716 – 1736
His cousin 

Sampson Manaton (1692/3-1737)             1736 – 1737
His son

Robert Manaton (1662-1740)                    1737 – 1740
His cousin

Rev. Robert Manaton (1694-1746)            1740 – 1746
1st Son

Thornberry Manaton (1703-1748/9)           1746-1748/9
2nd Son

Henry Manaton (1710-1769)                      1748/9-1769
3rd Son

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The Manaton Co-Heiresses of Kilworthy

On the death of Henry Manaton (d. 1769) his property passed to the daughters of his cousin Francis William Manaton (b. 1715) whose date of death is unknown but occurred before 1769. Francis W. Manaton and Elizabeth left two daughters, Anne Manaton (b. 1746/7) and Martha Manaton (1747/8-1813) who were found to be co-heiresses to Kilworthy and other estates held in trust. Martha Manaton became the wife of Rear-Admiral Cornwaithe Ommanney (1736-1801). Ann Manaton became the wife of the Rev. Robert Holt Butcher (1743-1822).

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