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1850 DEATHS



4 JANUARY 1850


At Falmouth on the 27th instant, the wife of Mr STORER of the Crown and Anchor Inn, age 30 years.

At Gordon near Redruth, Mr John JOHNS, aged 25 years: and at Tolus near Redruth Mrs POLLARD.

At Redruth on Friday last, suddenly, Mr John BENNETT jun., printer aged 43years; Mrs Maria MILL aged 61 years; Henry son of Mr Henry YOUNG aged 6 years and Mrs RUNUALIS.

At Carakye near Wheal Basset, Mr Peter PERRY, aged 25 years.

At Gwinear on Sunday last, Mrs Jane THOMAS aged 34 years.

At Halsetown ?, in the parish of St Ives on Monday last, Mrs Mary HEAKING ? aged 76 years.

At Nut Lane in the parish of Lelant on the 2ult, Mr UREN aged 71 years.

At Lelant on the 27th ult, Mr Andrew WILLIAMS aged 77 years.

At Vellanoweth int he parish of Ludgvan, on the 22nd ult, Mr Thomas CHAPPEL aged 41 years.

At Cockwells in the parish of Ludgvan on Saturday last, Mr John JOHNS, aged 53 years.

At Penzance on Friday last, the wife of Mr John HILL aged 61 years; and on Monday, the wife of Mr Daniel HUGO, aged 61 years.

At St Just in Penwith on Friday last, Miss Margaret EDDY, aged 19 years.

At Trewellard in the parish of St Just in Penwith on Saturday last, Mr Richard WARREN, Wesleyan Local Preacher, aged 38 years.

At Tregony on Sunday last, Mrs Ann JEWEL, aged 94 years.

At Bude, the infant daughter of Mr S HICKS.

At St. Merryn last week, Mrs Sally MARTYN, aged 54 years.

At Trerudelow in the parish of Southhill on the 27th ult, Elizabeth, relict of Mr James LOBB, late of Landsugle in that parish, yeoman.

At Stonehouse, last week, Mr Malachi BATH, formerly of St Clement near Truro, aged 31 years.

At Plymouth on the 22nd ult, Mr James GOGGIN, formerly of Redruth, aged 61years.

At Lincoln, on the 6th ult, Elizabeth Ann BREMER, eldest daughter of the late James Bremer, R.N. a Commander of 1811.

At Ulveston, on Saturday last, Jane daughter of Mr John BOUNDY, aged 6 years.


11 JANUARY 1850


At Truro on Monday last, Mr W.H.R CREWES (?Crowns), aged 23years.

At Falmouth on Tuesday last, suddenly whilst in apparently good health, of apoplexy, WILLIAM CROOKE Esq, Commander Royal Navy, deeply lamented by his relatives and a large circle of friends. Capt. Crooke's life had been one of great professional activity, and in him the service has lost a zealous and good officer.

At Helston on the 3rd instant, the wife of Mr JOSEPH OATS, gardener aged 70 years; and on Friday last, the wife of Mr HENRY THOMAS aged 61 years.

At Helston on Saturday last, Mr JOHNSON BENNETTS, for the last twenty-six years the proprietor of the Angel Hotel in that town, aged 52 years.
At Kestle in the parish of Manaccan on the 30th ult, MARY ROWE, infant daughter of Mr Hocking, and on the 2nd instant, EMMA ANN, sister of the above, aged 2 years.

At Penrose Hill in the parish of Sithney on Saturday last, Mr HENRY PRIDEAUX, aged 77 years.

At Gwinear on Friday last, Mrs REBECCA GRIBBLE aged 84 years; on Sunday, Mr WILLIAM CUNDY aged 55 years; and on Monday, Mrs ELIZABETH POLKINGHORNE, aged 78 years.

At Hayle, Mr WILLIAM POOL, aged 35 years; the infant son of Mr SAMPSON RUNNALLS; and on Sunday, Mrs THEODOSIA PRISK, aged 83 years.

At Lelant town on Saturday last, Mr WM. NICHOLAS, aged 70 years.

At Penzance, Mr JAMES PRAED aged 65 years; and Mrs SAMPSON aged 81 years.

At Madron on Friday last, Mr JOHN RODDA aged 81 years; and Mrs ANN SLEET aged 82 years.
At St Agnes, Scilly, on the 30th ult, Mr ABRAHAM HICKS aged 86 years.

At Rosemundy in the parish of St Agnes on Sunday last, Captain THOMAS STEPHENS at an advanced age.

At Penwinnick in the parish of St Agnes, lately, Mrs Rachael HAWES aged 62 years.

At Tresawle in the parish of Probus on Friday last, Mary Jane, eldest daughter of Mr John TREWEEKS, late of Great Trewirgle, aged 20 years.

At Ruan Highlanes on Tuesday last, Mr Robert MAY, at an advanced age.

At Fowey on Wednesday last, the wife of Mr William CUNDAY.

At Lostwithiel on the 3rd instant, Mr John FREETHY, cooper.

At Courland Cottage near Lostwithiel, on Saturday last, Mrs DIMBLE aged 82 years.

At Bude on the 31st ult, Mrs Ann TREWEEKE, aged 93 years.

At Trebant in the parish of Altarnun on Friday last, the wife of Mr Richard VOSPER, late of Upton in the parish of Lewannick.

At Kilkhampton on the 26th ult, the wife of Mr Charles BARRETT aged 60 years.

At Plymouth on the 3rd instant, the wife of Henry GANDY, Esq.

At Seaton, Devon on the 30th ult, W.C. TREVELYAN Esq, aged 43 years.

In Mecklenburgh Square, London, on Sunday last, Harriet, second daughter of Edward OXENFORD, Esq, aged 19 years.

At Muswell Hill on Saturday last, the wife of Mr R PAUL, formerly of Penzance, and eldest daughter of the Rev James CHEESWRIGHT.

In Dublin on the 30th Ult, the Hon. Mrs OTWAY CAVE of Castle Otway, Tipperary, relict of the Hon Robert OTWAY CAVE, and eldest daughter of the late Sir Francis BURDETT, Bart.

At Boulogne on the 1st instant, Mr Christopher WALLIS, formerly of Bodmin in this county, aged 49 years.

At Hong Kong on the 30th of September last, Charles Richard, third son of Ambrose GODDARD, Esq, of the Lawn, Swindon, Wilts.


18 JANUARY 1850


At Truro on the 16th instant, the widow of the lat Mr William CRAGO of Kes, aged 77 years.

At Falmouth on Wednesday last, Mr George BOSISTO ? late of Helston.

At Gwennap Churchtown on Friday last much respected Mr William BRAY, aged 65 years.

At Pennance in the parish of Gwennap, Mr Abraham HARRIS aged 65 years.

At Redruth, the wife of Mr Zacharias CARKECK?.

At Stithlane, the wife of Mr Jethro BEARD.

At Camborne on the 8th instant, the infant daughter of Rev. W. W. BATLIN.

At Marazion on the 10th instant, Elizabeth ROWE, aged 65 years for upwards of thirty of which she was a faithful servant with the late Mr LAITY of Trevarthen.

At Penzance on Saturday last, Marsy Susan, eldest daughter of Mr John WEYMOUTH TRUDGEN, assistant overseer, aged 27 years; on Saturday, Mr Josephus DANIEL aged 33 years; and on Monday, Mrs TREGARTHEN, relict of Capt. John Tregarthen aged 81 years.

At Penzance on the 7th instant, Mrs Ann PAWLEY aged 75 years.

At Tresillian Farm in the parish of Newlyn on Sunday last, Mr James SELDON aged 58 years; his many amiable qualities endeared him to all who has the pleasure of his acquaintance, and as a practical agriculturist, he was exceeded by none in the neighbourhood.

At St Austell on Tuesday last, Miss Ann PHILLIPS aged 32 years.

At Charlestown on the 10th instant, Mr Henry ROBERTS, aged 60 years.

At Trewordale near Bodmin on Saturday last, Edward COLLINS Esq., a Commander in her Majesty's Navy and a Magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Cornwall aged 71 years.

At Bodmin on Saturday last, Mr Phillip WILLIAMS, butcher aged 57 years.

At Boscarne, near Bodmin last week, the infant child of Mr LANDER, miller.

At Fowey on Sunday last, the infant child of Mr John HOCKING, cooper.

At Penpillick near Lostwithiel, on the 16th instant, Kate Lamb, infant daughter of Mr POWNE.

At Looe Mills near Liskeard, Mr John BANT aged 85 years.

At Liskeard on the 6th instant, Mr John JOHNS, carpenter aged 52 years.

At Launceston on Saturday last, at an advanced age, Dorothy ROWE, widow of the late John ROWE, town sergeant and town crier of that place.

At Rezare in the parish of Lezant on Friday last, Mr John GUMB, aged 77 years.

At Latchley in the parish of Calstock on Monday last, Richard, infant sone of Mr James SPEAR, yeoman.

At Cawsand House near Devonport on Saturday last, Joseph BELLAMY Esq, aged 78 years.

At Plymouth on the 8th instant, Esther, relice of the late Mr P. C. PRIDEAUX, aged 71 years.

At King's Langley on the 9th instant, Dorcas SQUIRE, a member of the Society of Friends, aged 68 years.

At Torquay on the 7th instant, Mr John NICHOLOUS?, formerly manager of the Devon and Cornwall Bank, Kingsbridge, and for many years a resident of that town.

At Silverton on the 7th instant, Robert PASMORE, youngest son of Mr J. Savery of the firm of Pasmore and Savery, of Hzeter (Exeter?) aged 12 years.

At Tenterden in Kent on the 3rd instant, deeply regretted, Mr J. BEYNON, son of Mr BEYNON of the Customs, London and brother of Mrs F. P. IVEY, of Swansea, aged 24 years.

At Demerara on the 16th November last, Mrs Christopher GRIGG MILTON of the Ordances Department and son of the late Mr Milton, formerly of Garden Bank House Liskeard, aged 32 years.

25 JANUARY 1850


At Truro on the 17th instant, the wife of Joseph HODGE Esq., Lemon Street, aged 58 years.

At Truro on Sunday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr Samuel RANDALL, aged 72 years.

At Truro on Sunday last, Mrs NICHOLLS, widow of the late Mr Thomas Nicholls, of that town aged 74 years.

At Truro on Monday last, the wife of Mr Walter PLIET.

At Truro on Tuesday last, Miss Elizabeth CRAPP, a member of the Society of Friends aged 66 years.

At Falmouth on the 17th instant, Charles son of the late Mr JAMES BASTIAN of Truro, aged 10 years.

At St Day on Tuesday last, Mr James MAGOR, innkeeper, aged 29 years.
At Redruth, Mr John NICHOLL, gardener, aged 85 years.

At Blowing House in the parish of Illogan, Mr George GOWDEN, aged 30 years.

At Gwinsay on the 17th instant, the infant daughter of Mr John DUDLEY; and Mrs Honor TRELOAR, aged 41 years.

At Gwithian on Saturday last, the wife of Mr John COCK, aged 82 years.

At Penzance on Sunday last, Mr Benjamin EVA aged 48 years.

At Newlyn west on the 15th instant, Mr Ephraim WEYMOUTH, aged 68 years.
At Madron on Sunday last, Mr John FREEMAN formerly of Maradon, aged 69 years.

At Trathwall in the parish of St Just in Penwith, on Saturday last, Mrs Polly ANGWIN, aged 77 years.

At St Mary's Scilly on the 15th inst., Miss Catherine TREWEEK.

At St Austell on the 16th instant, Mr Oliver PHILLIPS, miller, aged 52 years.

At Bodmin on Wednesday last, Miss Ann EVERY.

At Fowey last week, Mrs Elizabeth SWEET, widow, aged 80 years.

At Lostwithiel, on Sunday last, Mr Joseph CURTEYS, at an advanced age.

At Liskeard on Friday last, Mrs TAYLOR aged 88 years.

At Padstow last week, the wife of Mr W. HAWKE, aged 40 years; and the infant daughter of Mr W. FRETHEY, innkeeper.

At Padstow on the 14th instant, Bessie Sarah, youngest daughter of the late R.S. BROAD Esq., of Langford, in this county, aged 13 years.

At Tadebridge on Sunday last, Dorothy GREGOR, aged 73 years, for upwards of fifty of which she was a faithfull and attached servant to the family of Mrs NORWAY of Wadebridge. Her husband, who survives her, has been about sixty years in the same service.

Ad Devonport on Monday last, while on a visit to her sister, Mrs GROSE, Mary Ann, second daughter of Mr HANCOCK, Supervisor of Inland Revenue, Dunster Somerset, aged 29 years.

At Plymouth on the 17th instant, the wife of Mr Abraham JOSEPH, formerly of Penzance, aged 43 years.

At Plymouth on the 13th instant, Mr John Stephens aged 65 years.

At the Commerical Hotel, Plymouth on the 13th instant, Carry, infant daughter of Mr F.H. CHUBB.

At Wolford Lodge, Devon on Saturday last, deeply and deservedly regretted, Elizaeth PORTHUMA, widow of the late Lieut. General SIMCOE, aged 85 years.

At Petherwyn Barton, Devon on the 12th instant, Mary Anne, wife of D. KINGDON Esq.

At Tavistock on the 8th instant, Mr Henry RUNDLE, aged 60 years.

At Durant House near Bideford, wife of James S. LEY, Esq.

At Totnes on the 11th instant, Mr George Frederick BRIAN of Forrabury, in this county, aged 31 years.
At Bath on the 12th instant, Sophia Mary, wife of General John Sullivan WOOD, Lieutenant of the Tower of London, formerly of Falmouth.

At Stakes near Purbrook, Hants on the 16th inst. Edward WALLER Esq., R.N., late secretary to Admiral Reynolds, at the Cape of Good Hope.

At Bromyard, Herefordshire on the 17th inst., Mr William ECKLEY, son-in-law of the late Mrs Pope of the White Hart, Launceston.

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