A HISTORY OF THE SHOBBROOK FAMILY FROM THE COUNTY OF DEVON
PART 1 - GENERATIONS 1 TO 4
GENERATION 1
RICHARD STONMAN
2 April 1581 - He was from Coldridge when his daughter Agnes married Humphrey Shobrooke.
Known child/children - Agnes.
GENERATION 2
HUMPHREY SHOBROOKE
C 1550 - He was born. Was he the son of John Shebbroke who was shown as being in Coldridge in the 1544 Devon subsidies lists? (Located by Joy Moss in the Devon Record Office - April 2000).
1569 - He appeared as a harquebusier in the Coldridge section of the Devon Muster Roll (located by Joy Moss in the Devon Record Office - April 2000).
2 April 1581 - He married Agnes Stonman in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).

St Mathews Parish Church, Coldridge
23 July 1581 - His daughter Margrett was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
1 January 1582/83 - His son Roger was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
6 October 1611 - He was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - Margrett and Roger.
AGNES SHOBROOKE (NÉE STONMAN) (daughter of Richard Stonman)
2 April 1581 - She married Humphrey Shobrooke in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
15 December 1622 - She was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
GENERATION 3
MARGRETT SHOBROOKE (daughter of Humphrey and Agnes Shobrooke)
23 July 1581 - She was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
ROGER SHOBROOKE (son of Humphrey and Agnes Shobrooke)
1 January 1582/83 - He was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
23 January 1620/21 - He married Mary Snell in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
25 November 1621 - Their daughter Agnes was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
31 August 1623 - Their daughter Joane was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
21 May 1626 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
15 February 1628/29 - Their daughter Margarett was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
21 May 1632 - Their son Roger was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
18 April 1635 - Their son John was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
25 June 1659 - He was was known as Roger Shobrooke senior when he was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - Agnes, Joane, Mary, Margarett, Roger, and John.
MARY SHOBROOKE (NÉE SNELL)
? - She was born.
23 January 1620/21 - She married Roger Shobrooke in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
11 August 1658 - She was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).

The font in St Mathews Parish Church, Coldridge
GENERATION 4
AGNES TRACY (NÉE SHOBBROOKE) (daughter of Roger and Mary Shobbrooke)
25 November 1621 - She was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see
parish register).
13 September 1647 - She married Joseph Tracy at Coldridge (see parish register).
JOSEPH TRACY
September 1647 - He married Agnes Shobrooke at Coldridge (se parish register).
JOANE GIBBONS (NÉE SHOBROOKE) (daughter of Roger and Mary Shobrooke)
31 August 1623 - She was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish
register).
2 May 1653 - She married Humphrey Gibbons at Coldridge (see parish register).
HUMPHREY GIBBONS
2 May 1653 - He married Joane Shobrooke at Coldridge (see parish register).
MARY TANNER (NÉE SHOBROOKE) (daughter of Roger and Mary Shobrooke)
21 May 1626 - She was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
1674 - A Mary Shebrooke appeared in the Hearth Tax Returns as having one chimney (located by Joy Moss in the Devon Record Office - April 2000).
23 May 1676 - She married Andrew Tanner at Coldridge (see parish register).
ANDREW TANNER
23 May 1676 - He married Mary Shobrooke at Coldridge (see parish register).
MARGARETT QUANCE (NÉE SHOBROOKE) (daughter of Roger and Mary Shobrooke)
15 February 1628/9 - She was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
21 January 1664/65 - She married John Quance in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
3 February 1681/82 - She was the wife of John Quance when she was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
JOHN QUANCE
21 January 1664/65 - He married Margaret Shobbrooke at Coldridge (see parish register).
10 October 1665 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
11 September 1667 - Their daughter Elizabeth was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
20 August 1671 - Their son Thomas was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
23 May 1676 - He married Mary Shobrooke in the parish church at Coldridge (IGI).
28 March 1697 - He was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - (with Margarett) Mary, Elizabeth and Thomas (with Mary) none known.
ROGER SHOBROOKE (son of Roger and Mary Shobrooke)
21 May 1632 - He was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish
register).
2 June 1657 - He married Etheldred Powley in the parish church at Coldridge
(see parish register).
24 July 1658 - Their daughter Thomasin was baptised in the parish church at
Coldridge (see parish register).
25 June 1659 - His son was buried at Coldridge (see parish register. No name was entered).
22 January 1660/61 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in the parish church at
Coldridge (see parish register).
20 December 1663 - Their daughter Jane was baptised in the parish church at
Coldridge (see parish register).
14 October 1666 - Their son Roger was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
30 October 1670 - Their son Robert was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
15 September 1683 - Their son Roger was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
1 June 1701 - He was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
Known child/children - Thomasin, Mary, Jane, Roger and Robert.
ETHELDRED SHOBBROOKE (NÉE POWLEY)
2 June 1657 - She married Roger Shobbrooke in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
7 September 1705 - She was a widow when she was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
JOHN SHOBROOKE (son of Roger and Mary Shobrooke)
18 April 1635 - He was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
28 August 1660 - He married Joan Farley in the parish church at Coldridge (see
parish register).
26 May 1661 - Their son John was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge
(see parish register).
23 February 1662/63 - Their son William was baptised in the parish church at
Coldridge (see parish register).
12 September 1665 - Their son Phillip was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge
(see parish register).
24 March 1667/68 - Their son Joseph was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge
(see parish register).
23 January 1669/70 - Their son Richard was baptised in the parish church at
Coldridge (see parish register).
1670 - A John Shobbrooke donated 2d to a collection in order to secure the release
of English prisoners held captive in Turkey (see parish records).
10 June 1671 - Their son Joseph was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
13 June 1671 - Their son Richard was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
7 July 1673 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge
(see parish register).
21 August 1677 - Their daughter Frances was baptised in the parish church at
Coldridge (see parish register).
13 May 1680 - Their daughter Frances was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
1692 - A John Shobbrooke signed an IOU for £1-10s-0d (see copy and transcription).
26 September 1705 - He was known as John Shobrooke ye elder when he was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - John, William, Phillip, Joseph, Richard, Mary and Frances.
JOANE SHOBROOKE (NÉE FARLEY) (daughter of William and Anne Farley)
4 April 1635 - She was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).br>
28 August 1660 - She married John Shobrooke at Coldridge (see parish register).
30 March 1698 - She was the wife of John Shobrooke senior when she was buried
at Coldridge (see parish register).
OTHER SNELLS
BERNARD SNELL
3 April 1645 - He was buried at Winkleigh parish church (D&CRS).