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     John Molesworth is the son of John Molesworth and Margaret Westcott.² He married, firstly, Catherine Hender.¹ He married, secondly, Philippa Rolle, daughter of Henry Rolle.¹
     He held the office of Auditor of Cornwall.¹ Before 1620 at Pencarrow, Cornwall, England^G, (an unknown value.)¹

     Catherine Hender married John Molesworth, son of John Molesworth and Margaret Westcott.¹
     Cornwall.¹ She lived Botreaux Castle.¹ Her married name became Molesworth. Eldest daughter and coheir of John Hender.¹

     Hender Molesworth was born in 1597.¹ He was the son of John Molesworth and Catherine Hender.² He married Mary Spark, daughter of John Spark.¹ He died in 1647.¹
     He lived at Pencarrow, Cornwall, England^G.¹

     John Spark lived at The Friary, Plymouth, Devon, England^G.¹

     Mary Spark is the daughter of John Spark.² She married Hender Molesworth, son of John Molesworth and Catherine Hender.¹
     Her married name became Molesworth.

     Sir John Molesworth, 2nd Bt. was baptised on 27 May 1635.¹ He was the son of Hender Molesworth and Mary Spark.² He married, firstly, Margery Wise, daughter of Thomas Wise, on 7 October 1663.¹ He married, secondly, Margaret Slanning, daughter of Sir Nicholas Slanning and Gertrude Bagge, after 1672.¹ He died circa 15 October 1716.¹ He was buried on 18 October 1716 at Egloshayle, Cornwall, England^G.^2,3
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Molesworth, of Pencarrow, Cornwall [E., 1689] circa 9 August 1689.¹ He held the office of Vice-Admiral of North Cornwall.¹ He was appointed Knight.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bossiney in 1701.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lostwithiel in 1702.¹

     Thomas Wise lived at Sydenham, Devon, England^G.¹

     Margery Wise was the daughter of Thomas Wise.² She married Sir John Molesworth, 2nd Bt., son of Hender Molesworth and Mary Spark, on 7 October 1663.¹ She died on 19 June 1671.¹
     From 7 October 1663, her married name became Molesworth.

     Sir John Molesworth, 3rd Bt. was baptised on 23 June 1668 at Pencarrow, Cornwall, England^G.^1,2 He was the son of Sir John Molesworth, 2nd Bt. and Margery Wise.³ He married Jane Arscott, daughter of John Arscott, on 19 September 1699.¹ He died circa 17 June 1723.¹ He was buried on 20 June 1723 at Egloshayle, Cornwall, England^G.^1,2
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Molesworth, of Pencarrow, Cornwall [E., 1689] circa 28 September 1716.¹

     John Arscott lived at Tetcott, Devon, England^G.¹