St Stephen In Brannel Cornwall England


GOOGE


The following Googe information was found in the burial records of St Columb Minor by John Evans, OPC for Creed: "12th Sep 1840 - Edward Googe - of St Stephens in Branwell - aged 23. Underneath, the Incumbent had penned this little essay -"Deceased arrived at Newquay only the day prior to his death, in search of work; and having obtained employment on the Quay, met with an accident by the descent of a Crane loaded with stone. An amputation of the thigh, which was crushed to pieces, having been deemed necessary, he sunk under the operation.""

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