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Agnes Torrey (Combe)

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Birthplace: Membury, Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, (Present UK)
Death: February 14, 1630 (22)
Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, (Present UK)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Joseph Combe and Winifred Gilbert
Wife of Capt. William Torrey
Sister of Joan Gilbert
Half sister of Mary Norcross; Giles Gilbert and Joseph Gilbert

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About Agnes Torrey

Agnes Torrey formerly Combe
Born before 4 Jan 1609 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of Joseph Combe and Winifred (Rossiter) Gilbert
Sister of Joane Combe, Dorothy (Combe) Rossiter, Giles Gilbert [half] and Joseph Gilbert [half] [add sibling]
Wife of William Torrey — married 17 Mar 1630 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, Englandmap
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Died 14 Feb 1631 after age 22 [place of death?]
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Combe-34 created 30 Nov 2012 | Last modified 3 Nov 2023 | Last tracked change: 3 Nov 2023
14:41: Nick Rossiter edited the Biography for Agnes (Combe) Torrey (bef.1609-1631). (Fixing typos. ) [Thank Nick for this]
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   1 Biography
       1.1 Baptism
       1.2 Marriage
   2 Sources

Biography

Agnes Combe was the daughter of Joseph Combe.

1619-1620: beneficiary of will of her father Joseph Combe: "I give and bequeath to my daughter Agnes one hundred pounds to be paid over into the hands of the overseers to be employed for her good immediately after my decease according to their discretion.". [1]
Baptism

       4 Jan 1607/8 

Marriage

She married William Torrey on 17 March 1629/30 in Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England.[2][3] Agnes died before 14 February 1630/1 when William was appointed administrator of her estate. They had no children.[4]
Sources

   ↑ Will of Joseph Combe of Combe Saint Nicholas, Somerset, Prerogative Court of Canterbury, made 1619, proven 28 April 1620, National Archives, Kew, digital download available, PROB 11/135/403.
   ↑ "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6DMG-W1CB : 25 February 2022), Agnes Combe, 1629
   ↑ Somerset Archives, ref. D/D/RR 118, FindMyPast
   ↑ Stott, Clifford L. "Humphrey Blake (1494?–1558) and His Descendants in New England and South Carolina: Blake, Richards, Selleck, Torrey, and Wolcott (concluded)," in The New England Historical & Genealogical Register. vol. 164 no. 1: pp 63-74. link (subscription required)

See also:

   The New England Historical and Genealogical Register - Volume LXXI (Boston, MA, 1917) Page 301. 
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Agnes Torrey's Timeline

1608
January 4, 1608
Membury, Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, (Present UK)
January 4, 1608
Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, (Present UK)
1630
February 14, 1630
Age 22
Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England, (Present UK)