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John Helmer
bp 12 June 1758, son of Nicholas Helmer & Elizabeth nee Furneaux, in Charleton Devon
1 September 1786 Scope and Content Counterpart Lease 1) John Parker, Lord Boringdon 2) John Helmer of Charleton, gent. Messuage called Stomings tenement, being in the East Town of Charleton Consideration: £330 Term: 99 years or three lives Rent: 10s pa and manorial dues Heriot: best beast or £4 17 Jan 1787 mar Agnes Hele in Diptford, Devon. 1799 listed as a freeholder of Devon in Charleton All children baptised Charleton Bur 13 Aug 1817 Charleton Will PCC John Helmer of Charleton, gentleman (!) proved 13 Feb 1818 The Estate Duty copy, held in Devon RO is dated 1817. Probate granted to Agnes Helmer. I assume there is (or was!) an MI, but have never been so fortunate as to visit the village.
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