Middlesex ss
Elizabeth Trevillian< no role >
maketh oath that
her late Father
George Trevillian< no role >
mariner
deced was
born in
Penzance
in the County of Cornwall
as she has
been often informed by her Aunt
Jane Trevillian< no role >
her said
Fathers Sister & which this Depont believes to be true
& this Depont can give no othr Account respectg her sd Fathers
Settlement That She this Depont in any years ago was hired
& lived as a hired Servant
by & with one
Joseph Sherwood< no role >
a
Weaver
in the Parish of St Botolph with Aldgate in the sd
County of Middx
& (where she was born) & Continued in such service
for about Six Months when she was discharged from & left the
same And after having been absent for many months She
was a second time hired by the Sd
Joseph Sherwood< no role >
as his
Servant
but did not Continue in such service under such
last mentioned hiring for more than five Months So
that According to the best of her now recollection She
this Depont did not Continue in the sd
Joseph Sherwood< no role >
s
Service even under such different hirings & Service for
the Space of a year That she this Depont in the year
1749 was Married at the Fleet
to one
Francis Dickins< no role >
an Ivory Combemaker
& after living with him for some years
he went with this Depont to
Birmingham
in Warwickshire
where to her great Surprize she found that the sd
Francis
Dickins< no role >
had been lawfully married many years before
this Deponts Marriage to Anothr Woman who was then
living And this Depont Saith that she hath done no Act
to gain a settlement in her own right than as before is set forth
Sworn this 23 day
of July 1783
before
R Davies
The Mark of
Elizabeth [mark] Trevillian< no role >
To her Fathers Settlemt. by Birth
She having Married a Man who
had a Wife then living