cornwall england newspaper
1847 DEATHS
APRIL
2 APRIL 1847, Friday
At the Retreat, Penryn, on the 1st instant, much respected, Mr. Wm. CORFIELD, aged 62 years.
At Penryn, on Monday last, Mrs. RAPSON, at an advanced age.
At Falmouth, on Saturday last, Mrs. SNELL, spirit dealer, aged 66 years.
At St. Day, on Saturday last, Mr. John KENDLE, aged 60 years, thirty-three of which he was a consistent member of the Wesleyan society.
At Redruth, on Monday last, Mr. PEARCE, formerly of Gerrans, well known as a contractor for railway labor works.
At St. Ives, on Monday last, Mr. John NICHOLLS, aged 64 years; and on Tuesday, after a long illness, Capt. John WILLIAMS, of the late schooner "Susan," aged 65 years.
At St. Erth Church-town, lately, Mrs. Patience FIRSTBROOK, aged 80 years; and Mrs. Ann SANDOW, aged 87 years.
At Canontown, in the parish of Lelant, on the 16th ult., Mr. Henry KNEEBONE, aged 57 years.
At Penzance, on the 21st ult., Mr. Wm. HITCHENS, aged 58 years.
At Penzance, on Monday last, Mrs. Ann Rowe PENTREATH, relict of Capt. Nicholas PENTREATH, aged 55 years.
At Tregony, on the 21st ult., Mr. Richard HUGO, Post Master, aged 43 years.
At Penhale, in the parish of St. Austell, on Saturday last, Mr. James NICHOLLS, aged 63 years.
At Fowey, Capt. T. W. NICHOLLS, R. N., aged 64 years.
At Padstow, on Tuesday last, Mr. Stephen TREBILCOCK, aged 78 years.
At the Rectory, Whitchurch, on the 20th ult., the wife of the Rev. Peter SLEMAN, Rector of that parish, aged 70 years.
At Tavistock, on the 20th ult., Mr. Charles BLANCHARD, cprdwainer, aged 64 years; and on the 23rd, Mr. Nicholas KENT, grocer, aged 45 years.
At Twickenham, on the 20th ult., Elizabeth Jane, wife of Edward Harris DONNITHORNE, Esq., and youngest daughter of the late Rev. G. MOORE, rector of Sowton, Devon.
At Paris, on the 22nd ult., Elizabeth Mary, widow of the late John BASSET, Esq.
On board the "Samarang," bound from Calcutta to the Mauritius, on the 9th of November last, Arthur, youngest son of the late R. HODGE, Esq., of St. Levan, aged 19 years.
9 APRIL 1847, Friday
At Penryn, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. Hercules WILLIAMS.
At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. S. LOUTTIT, of H. M. Customs, Falmouth, aged 64 years; and at Erisey Terrace, the eldest daughter of Mr. Richard THOMAS, R.N., aged 10 years.
At Cusgarne, in the parish of Gwennap, on Wednesday last, Mary, wife of Mr. Edward WILLIAMS, aged 39 years.
At Naegeby, in the parish of Camborne, on the 31st ult., Charles THOMAS, sen., many years agent at Dolcoath mine, and latterly of Wheal St. Andrew, in Gwithian, aged 76 years; and Mr. Thomas TRELOAR, blacksmith, aged 39 years.
At Penzance, on the 1st inst., the infant daughter of Mr. W. PENGELLY, grocer, &c.; and on Saturday last, Mr. John WILLIAMS, carpenter, aged 64 years.
At St. Austell, on Monday last, Mr. Francis CORY, aged 37 years.
At Charlestown, on Tuesday last, Mrs. Mary ORGAN, widow of the late Mr. Joseph ORGAN, of that place, aged 74 years.
At Camelford, on Wednesday last, Sarah Jane, infant daughter of the Rev. W. HENRY, Wesleyan Association minister.
At the Vicarage, Tintagel, on the 28th ult., the infant daughter of the Rev. R. S. BREE.
At Newport by Launceston, on Tuesday last, Mrs. Susan TRELEAVEN, aged 67 years.
At East Looe, on Friday last, Ann, the wife of Mr. S. HANCOCK, carpenter, aged 63 years.
At Axminster, on Saturday last, Capt. George Dacres PATERSON, only son of the late Lieut. Col. Charles PATERSON, aged 35 years.
At his residence, Pelham Road, Brompton, on the 31st ult., much regretted by a large circle of friends, Henry GREEN, Esq., late of Assessionable Manors Commission, Strangways Terrace, Truro.
At Shute House, Devon, on Saturday last, Sir William Templer POLE, Bart., aged 65 years.
16 APRIL 1847, Friday
At Truro, on Sunday last, the Rev. J. G. VENABLES, youngest son of the late Rev. Joseph VENABLES, of Oswestry, Shropshire, aged 31 years.
At the Truro Hospital, on Friday last, Nancy TREWEEK, aged 91 years - for upwards of eighteen years an inmate of that asylum.
At Truro, on Saturday last, Mrs. GILL, aged 64 years.
At Truro, on Sunday last, Elizabeth, the wife of Mr. W. MINTERN, cordwainer, aged 55 years.
At Illogan, on the 7th instant, Mr. James BOWDEN, formerly hind to the Rev. G. TREWEEKE, Rector of that parish, aged 70 years.
At St. Ives, Mrs. CHELLEW, relict of the late John CHELLEW, Esq., aged 87 years.
At Penpellick, Tywardreath, on Tuesday, the 13th instant, Laura, youngest child of Mr. Anthony COCK, aged 13 months.
At St. Austell, on Friday last, Mr. Robert LIBBY, carpenter, &c., aged 80 years.
At Fowey, Mrs. Mary PEAKE, of Polperro, aged 70 years.
At Poughill, lately, Charles HAYDON, late sexton of that parish, aged 74 years.
At Plymouth, on Sunday last, Matilda, wife of Mr. John LIBBY, formerly of Truro, and daughter of Mr. NETTLETON, bookseller, of Plymouth, aged 23 years.
At Barnfield, Exeter, on Saturday last, Baldwin FULFORD, Esq., of Great Fulford, Devon, aged 74 years.
In London, on Friday last, Mr. Thomas TRUSCOTT, formnerly of Truro, aged 61 years.
At Southwark, London, on the 5th instant, Rebecca, wife of Mr. Francis PASSMORE, late of Truro, aged 61 years.
At Owm Avon, on the 4th inst., Mr. Cornelius BIGLEY, aged 78 years, for thirty of which he was a faithful servant of the Governor and Company of Copper Miners of England.
At Tyfos, near Corwen, Merionethshire, on the 8th inst., the Rev. Robert TOWNSEND PASSINGHAM, aged (? 50 - 80) years.
23 APRIL 1847, Friday
At Falmouth, on Sunday last, Mrs. PEARCE, wife of Mr. Richard PEARCE, formerly of Flushing, aged 51 years.
At Redruth, on the 15th instant, Mr. John LIDGEY, aged 85 years. Mr. Lidgey was a highly respected member of the Society of Friends, and the oldest tradesman in the town.
At Marazion, on the 15th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth WILLS, aged 64 years.
At Penzance, on the 14th inst., Mrs. Mary BEARD SHOLL, relict of Mr. SHOLL, formerly of the Customs at Truro, aged 82 years. Her long life was one of untiring usefulness to a large family, and an extensive circle of friends. Christ was her guide from her earliest years; and a simple child-like reliance on his merits alone gave her perfect peace at the end.
At Penzance, on the 11th inst., Eliza, the wife of Mr. Robert STEVENS, jun., aged 41 years.
At Penzance, on the 11th inst., Mr. Edward PASCOE, aged 65 years.
At Mousehole, on Saturday last, Mrs. WELLINGTON.
At St. Austell, on Tuesday last, William, infant son of Mr. WARNE, miller.
At West Looe, on Monday last, Mr. Francis JOHNS, at an advanced age.
At St. Columb, last week, Mr. Edward KENT, aged 25 years.
At Bodmin, on Monday last, at the advanced age of 80 years, universally regretted, Robert FLAMANK, Esq., the last male descendant of the very ancient family of the FLAMANKs. He was thrice mayor of Bodmin, and retained that office (which his ancestor James FLAMANK held in 1456) to the close of the old system, on the 28th of December, 1835, when he was again elected an alderman of the new corporation. Under the will of his elder brother, the Rev. Doctor FLAMANK, who died in 1817, the Manor of Nanstallan, with the old mansion of Boscarne, now passes to the eldest and only surviving son of his deceased sister, the Rev. William PHILLIPPS, rector of Lanivet, who is required to take the name of FLAMANK.
At Bodmin, on the 14th inst., Mr. Wm. CAVELL, innkeeper, aged 35 years.
At Liskeard, on Friday last, Lewis LYNE, Esq., aged 67 years. His whole course of life was one of unexampled piety; and he possessed the virtue of charity in no ordinary degree. The poor he constantly visited, for the purpose of administering to their spiritual as well as their temporal wants.
At Boscastle, on the 13th instant, Mrs. PALMER, at an advanced age.
At Trebetherick, in the parish of St. Minver, on Saturday last, Ann KENT, aged 64 years, respected and beloved by all who knew her.
At Tavistock, on Saturday last, highly respected by his numerous friends, and beloved by a large family circle, Mr. T. P. FEASTON, printer and bookseller.
At Exeter, on the 11th instant, Miss Ann REYNELL MORTIMER, sister of Mr. MORTIMER, cork manufacturer, of that city, aged 64 years.
At Cheltenham, Commander W. COTESWORTH, R. N.
30 APRIL 1847, Friday
At Zelah, in the parish of St. Allen, on Saturday last, Mr. Richard WEBBER, aged 29 years.
At Redruth, on Tuesday last, Edward, aged 3 years, and William, aged 1 year, sons of the Rev. Edward BISHOP, Primitive Methodist Preacher.
At St. Ives, on Friday last, Mr. Stephen CURNOW, of the George and Dragon Inn, aged 54 years.
At St. Ives, the wife of Mr. Humphrey GEEN, aged 64 years.
At Regent Terrace, Penzance, on the 22nd inst., Mr. Alex MARRACK, aged 64 years.
At Penzance, on on Saturday last, the wife of Capt. James BROAD, deputy harbour-master, aged 84 years.
At Penzance, Mrs. Grace TEAGUE, aged 79 years; Mr. John PEARCE, aged 26 years; and Jane, daughter of Mr. Arthur HARVEY, aged 12 years.
At Mousehole, on Monday last, Mr. Wm. OATS, of the Ship Inn, aged (?31 or 81 ) years.
At St. Austell, on Monday last, John, second son of the Rev. F. TODD, Vicar of that parish, aged 17 years.
At Tywardreath, on Friday last, the wife of Capt. F. PUCKEY, of Par Consols, aged 34 years.
At Bodmin, on Tuesday last, Mr. John ROGERS, builder, aged 70 years.
At Trelabe, in the parish of Linkinhorne, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. R. PROUT, yeoman, aged 76 years.
At Saltash, on the 18th inst., Jane, relict of the late (?)ARPENTER, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, aged 67 years.
At Devonport, on the 18th instant, Sarah, relict of the late Mr. S. BASKERVILLE, of Torpoint, aged 87 years.
At Plymouth, on the 21st inst., Mr. John PEARSE, late of Charlestown, aged 69 years.
At Chillaton, near Tavistock, on the 18th instant, Mr. John Robins EDGCUMBE, aged 36 years.
At Tavistock, on the 18th instant, Mr. Richard CHARD, aged 84 years.
At the Cape of Good Hope, on his way home from Madras, Lieut. Col. Sir Walter SCOTT, Bart., of Abbotsford, eldest son, and the last surviving child of the author of Waverley.
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