Mary Trevan's Family History - Treliving and Trevan Families

Meaning of Tre

List of the Tre Families on my Family Tree

• Tregonning
  • Ann Tregonning married Thomas Henwood. Their great-granddaughter Mary Elizabeth Henwood married William Treliving Trevan in 1892. They are my great-grandparents.
  • There are people who are currently researching the name Tregonning, including on the web.
• Treliving (a variant of Treleaven, which also has Treleven as a variant)
• Trevan (including Trevaine and Trevane)
• Treveighen - an earlier spelling of my family name which died out in the 18th century.

  
  The name of a village in North East Cornwall

   

  • The names Trevan and Trevean came from it.
  • Trevan was the main spelling in south east Cornwall.
  • and Trevean in south west Cornwall, notably St Erth.
  • It is probable that both families came from that village, but does not necessarily mean they are the same family.
• Trevehen - only found in Landrake and St. Erney.

Similar Names

• Trevains - I have quite a lot of 18th and 19th century records from Blisland, Bolventor, St Breward, and Warleggan
• Trevan-Hawke
• Trevayne
• Trevean - not on my tree but I do have quite a lot of information which may be of interest to researchers into this name.