The will of John Yawe of Cannington, dated 1672, mentions his wife Elizabeth, son John, and daughters Amy, Elizabeth, Margaret and Mary. It was proved at Taunton in 1672; George How and Edward Colles were appointed to oversee the disposal of the estate.
For more information see Descendants of Richard Yea of Oakhampton, Wiveliscombe.
Other wills of Cannington residents were:
– John Yeo, yeoman (proved at Taunton 1672)
– Robert Yeaw the elder, yeoman (dated 1683)
– Joane Yeaw, widow (proved at Taunton 1683)
– Mary Yeo (proved at Taunton 1683)
– Robert Yeaw (proved at Taunton 1683)
– Pascue Yaw (proved at Taunton 1685)
– John Yea (proved at Taunton 1719)
– Robert Yeaw (admon Taunton 1722)
– William Yeaw (proved at Taunton 1744)
– John Yeaw (proved at Taunton 1751).