cornwall england newspaper
1847 DEATHS
DECEMBER
3 DECEMBER 1847, Friday
At Falmouth, on Friday last, Mr. J. SMITH, of Edinburgh, aged 31 years.
At Hayle, on Monday last, Mrs. Elizabeth JOHNS, aged 77 years.
At St. Just in Penwith, on Sunday last, the only daughter of Mr. T. B. BURTON, aged 18 months.
At Marazion, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. Thomas EDMONDS, butcher, aged 61 years.
At Scilly, on the 23rd ult., W. T. JOHNS, Esq.
At Newlyn in Pyder, on Monday last, Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Capt. John MIDDLETON, aged 8 years.
At Summercourt, on Monday last, Mr. William BULLOCK, aged 17 years.
At. St. Austell, on Saturday last, after a severe and lingering illness, and in perfect composure and resignation, the wife of Mr. LYNN, of the Hotel, in that town, aged 62 years, - to the irreparable loss of her affectionate husband, and to sincere regret of her relatives, friends, and acquaintance, by whom, for her benevolence, affability of disposition, and assiduous attention to the various duties of life, she was justly beloved and esteemed.
At Lostwithiel, on Tuesday last, Mr. John PARKIN, late timber surveyor of the Duchy of Cornwall, aged 63 years, highly respected by all who knew him.
At Launceston, on the 24th ult., the wife of Mr. H. SYMS, haberdasher, aged 46 years.
At Anderton, on Friday last, Mr. Wm. WATERMAN, sen., aged 80 years.
At Exeter, on the 6th ult., Mr. Samuel WILLIAMS, many years Commercial Traveller for the house of Riddley and Co., London. He well graced the respectable community to which he belonged, who have already shown that they do not forget the many admirable acquisitions which he possessed. His dulcet notes will now be heard no more. His widow and numerous family are thrown upon the wide world almost destitute, but the kind hand of help is raised on their behalf, nor will it we hope return to the resting place until the widow and the orphan shall receive some sunshine in their gloom.
At Bristol, last week, Mrs. Mary WILLIAMS, late of Fowey.
At Richmond, Surrey, on the 25th ult., Frances, relict of the late David HOWELL, Esq., of Ethy, in this county, aged 48 years.
At Belfast, on the 14th ult., James Trevanion BETTESWORTH [or BETTENWORTH], Esq., aide-de-camp to Major-General BAINBRIGGS, C. B.
On board the "Express" on the 11th of October, on his passage to Madeira, whither he was going for the benefit of his health, Lieut. Zaccheus ANDREW, R. N., aged 36 years.
10 DECEMBER 1847, Friday
At Truro, on Tuesday last, Mr. Wm. YEOMAN, aged 47 years.
At the residence of her son-in-law, R. R. BROAD, Esq., Falmouth, on Sunday last, Mrs. Jane TURNER, aged 85 years.
At. Falmouth, on the 1st instant, Capt. J. RICHARDS, aged 32 years; and on Friday last, the wife of Mr. John OULD, painter, aged 40 years.
At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mrs. PAWSON, aged 76 years.
At Helston, on Saturday last, Mrs. EDWARDS, relict of the late Mr. EDWARDS, bookbinder, &c., aged 76 years; her christian meekness and piety endeared her to a large circle of relatives and friends.
At Redruth, on Friday last, Mr. John HICKS, of Foundry-row; on Saturday, Mr. Richard ORCHARD, aged 45 years; and on Monday, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. HARRIS, surgeon, aged 2 years.
At Camborne, on Sunday last, Mr. Thomas TREVELYAN, sen., aged 59 years.
At Brea, near Tuckingmill, Eliza, wife of Mr. W. MAYNE, and second daughter of the late Joseph REYNOLDS, Esq., of Pool.
At Hayle, on the 30th ult., the infant son of Mr. Humphrey HICKS; on Friday last, Mary Jane, daughter of Mr. Leonard JONES, mail contractor, aged 3 years; Mrs. Sally ANDREWARTHA, aged 67 years; and on Monday, Mr. James MICHELL, farmer, aged 72 years.
At St. Ives, on the 2nd inst., Mr. John RICHARDS, joiner, aged 32 years.
At Herbier House, Penzance, on Monday last, the Rev. Charles Norfolk SMYTHIES, D.C.L., Curate of St. Mary's, Colchester, aged 34 years.
At Ladock, on the 28th ult., Mr. James JULEFF, the oldest tradesman in the parish, aged 83 years; on Saturday, Mr. Walter PUCKEY, aged 82 years, for more than half a century the clerk of that parish; and on Monday, Julia, wife of Mr. Wm. SIMMONS, aged 67 years.
At Tywardreath, on Saturday last, Mr. KINGDON, aged 79 years.
At Bodmin, on the 2nd inst., Mr. Joseph CLEMENCE, aged 62 years; and on Friday last, Capt. J. RICHARDS, aged 32 years.
At Bodmin, on Wednesday last, the infant son of Mr. OLIVER, of the Hotel.
At Liskeard, on the 2nd instant, Joseph, youngest son of Mr. ABRAHAM, ironmonger, aged 7 years; and on Sunday, Mrs. CHAPMAN, widow of the late Mr. William CHAPMAN, aged 58 years.
At Penhole, near Launceston, on Sunday last Reginald JENKIN, Esq., aged 84 years.
At Plymouth, on the 28th ult., Mr. William MILLETT, aged 21 years.
At Honiton, on the 30th ult., Mary, relict of the Rev. William ROW, late rector of St. John's, in this county, aged 73 years.
At Gloucester Terrace, Albany Road, London, on the 2nd instant, Sarah, wife of Mr. T. P. PASCOE, late of Falmouth, aged 28 years.
At Cheapside, London, on the 1st instant, Mrs. Mary INNES, of the Queen's Arms Hotel, aged 88 years.
17 DECEMBER 1847, Friday
At St. Agnes, on the 9th instant, Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. Edward POWERS, aged 23 years.
At Falmouth, on Friday last, Frederick, only son of Mr. Jacob OLIVER.
At Falmouth, on Sunday last, Mr. T. BARNS, formerly master in the old packet service, aged 70 years.
At St. Anthony in Meneage, John, son of Mr. Wm. HOCKING, aged 18 months.
At Gwithian, on the 8th instant, Mr. Richard BATTEN, aged 36 years.
At Gwinear, on Friday last, Mrs. Alice STEPHENS, aged 87 years; and on Saturday last, Henry, son of Mr. H. WHITFORD, aged 5 years.
At Deveral, in the parish of Gwinear, on Friday last, Mr. William RICHARDS, aged 57 years.
At Menner Downs, in the parish of Gwinear, on Wednesday last, Mr. James MICHELL, aged 72 years.
At Penzance, on the 8th inst., the infant child of Mr. JOB, draper.
At Ladra, in the parish of Ruan Minor, on Saturday last, Mrs. RANDLE, aged 61 years; and on Monday, Mr. Nicholas RANDLE, husband of the above, aged 64 years.
At Landgorra Cottage, in the parish of Crantock, Edward, youngest son of William MARTYN, Esq., aged 37 years.
At Par, on Friday last, the infant son of Mr. William BEST.
At Polscoe, near Lostwithiel, on Friday last, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. PHILLIPS, aged 36 [?] years.
At Bude Haven, on Saturday last, Ann, daughter of Mr. S. BOLITHO, of the Coast Guard, aged 16 years.
At Alberton [?], in the parish of Calstock, on Friday last, Prudence, eldest daughter of Mr. Stephen D. GRAY, innkeeper, aged 18 years.
On Friday last, Sir John Leman ROGERS, Bart., of Blachford, Devon, aged 68 years.
In Upper Brook-street, London, on Monday last, Mrs. BASSET, relict of the late Rev. John BASSET, aged 77 years.
At his residence, Upper Phillimore Place, Kensington, on Sunday last, George Byrom WHITTAKER, Esq., aged 54 years.
On the 24th of August, off the Cape of Good Hope, on board the "Maryanne," Indiaman, from Madras, Henry Clare CARDEW, Lieut. of H. M. 94th Infantry, son of the Rev. J. H. CARDEW, Rector of Curry Mallett, Somersetshire.
24 DECEMBER 1847, Friday
At Truro, on Saturday last, Mr. PARKYN, draper, aged 68 years.
At Truro, on Monday last, Mr. Wm. STRIKE, late of Fowey, aged 86 years.
At. St. Agnes, on Sunday last, at an advanced age, Mr. Joseph LETCHER, who for the past twenty-five years drove a van from St. Agnes to Truro.
At Penryn, on Sunday last, the infant daughter of Mr. W. H. ROSMAN.
At Redruth, on Friday last, Mr. Stephen KARKEEK, many years Sergeant Major of the Penwith Yeomanry Cavalary, aged 80 years. He was known as a very efficient officer, and was highly respected.
At Hayle, on the 16th instant, the infant daughter of Mr. Joseph HARRIS.
At Penzance, on the 16th instant, the infant son of Mr. John TROUNCE.
At Ludgvan, on Saturday last, Mr. John LANYON, aged 66 years.
At St. Mary's, Scilly, on the 9th instant, Mr. John ROBINSON.
At Camelford, on the 14th instant, John, son of Mr. John TINGCOMBE, aged 15 years.
At Tresawle, in the parish of Probus, on Monday last, Richard, son of Mr. John TREWEEKE, aged 20 years.
At Padstow, on the 16th instant, Mrs. OLIVER, aged 68 years; and Mr. Benjamin COCK, shipwright, aged 48 years.
At Launceston, on the 16th instant, the infant daughter of Mr. LANGMAN, draper; and on Monday, the infant child of Mr. NICOLLS, draper.
At Devonport, on Friday last, Mr. W. WILLIAMS, eldest son of the late Mr. W. WILLIAMS, of Penmount, near Truro, aged 57 years.
At Devonport, on Monday last, the wife of John CLOUTER, Esq.
At Devonport, on the 16th instant, Mrs. Susanna ARCHER, only surviving sister of the late Capt. ARCHER, of Stoke Terrace, Devonport, aged 77 years.
At Stowford, Ivy Bridge, Devon, on the 15th [?] instant, Mrs. HAMLYN, aged 106 years!
At Chudleigh, Devon, on the 16th instant, after a short illness, and much regretted, Harriette Adams, eldest daughter of the late Mr. DREWE, of Lostwithiel, and niece of the late W. S. ADAMS, Esq., of the former place.
In Bedford Square, London, on the 15th instant, Capt. Walter KENDALL, R. N., youngest son of the late Rev. Nicholas KENDALL, Vicar of Lanlivery, in this county, aged 33 years.
At his seat, Copgrove, near Knaresborough, on the 7th instant, Thomas DUNCOMBE, Esq., father of T. S. DUNCOMBE, M. P., for Finsbury, aged 84 years.
On the 15th instant, Sir James WILLIAMS, of the Gothic, Kentish-town, and of 85, West Smithfield, one of her Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the county of Middlesex, and senior partner of the firm of Williams, Cooper, and Co., stationers, London, aged 81 years.
At Hastings, on the 11th instant, Mr. John LOTT, late of Camelford, aged 53 years.
At Ohio, North America, on the 3rd of November, Lucy, wife of Mr. Edward MARTIN, and daughter of the late Mr. DOBB, of Helston.
31 DECEMBER 1847, Friday
At Truro, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. John BRADLEY.
At Penmount, near Truro, on Wednesday last, much respected and beloved by all who knew him, Mr. Robert JULIAN, aged 73 years.
At Loe Cottage, near Truro, on Wednesday last, William Stratham Courtenay, infant son of Benjamin SAMPSON, Esq.
At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, Mr. William GILBERT, aged 68 years.
At Helston, on Wednesday last, Miss Elizabeth HOCKING, aged 30 years.
At Chacewater, on the 23rd instant, Mr. Herbert GLASSON, draper, aged 26 years.
At Hayle, on the 22nd instant, Ann, relict of the late Mr. Samuel YEOMAN, of Tregiswin, in the parish of Ruanlanihorne, aged 82 years.
At Hayle, on the 28th instant, Mrs. Ann POLKINHORNE, aged 70 years.
At Treskerby, on the 22nd instant, Mary Harvey, second daughter of Capt. William KITTO, aged 11 years.
At Gwinear, on the 27th inst., the infant daughter of Mr. Edward SECOMBE.
At St. Ives, on the 23rd instant, Mr. James THOMAS joiner, aged 70 years.
At Mousehole, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. HARRY, fisherman, aged 35 years.
At St. Just in Penwith, on Monday last, Mrs. PENROSE.
At St. Austell, on the 23rd instant, the wife of Mr. J. B. B. CHIVERS, aged 68 years.
At Newquay, on Sunday last, Mrs. Catherine EDIVEAN, aged 86.
At Bodmin, on the 23rd instant, Mr. John COLLINS, aged 67 years.
At Penhole, near Launceston, on Friday last, Mrs. JENKIN, relict of the late Reginald JENKIN, Esq., aged 70 years.
At Melherick, near Callington, on the 23rd instant, Capt. John DERRY, R.N., aged 71 years.
At the Royal Marine Barracks, at Stonehouse, on Friday last. Col. Edward Smyth MERCER, Commandant of the Plymouth Division of Royal Marines.
At Luxey, Isle of Man, on the 15th instant, Mr. Joseph RICH, aged 48 years.
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