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1851 DEATHS

APRIL



4 April 1851, Friday


At Truro, on Tuesday last, a twin infant son of Mr. ARNOLD, coach painter.

At Devoran, on Wednesday last, the residence of her nephew, Mr. Robert T. MICHELL, Mrs. SCOTT, aged 56 years.

At Perranwell, on the 25th ult., the infant son of Mr. Richard SEARLE, innkeeper.

At Penryn, on Friday last, Joseph, eldest son of the late Mr. Joseph BROKENSHIR, aged 21 years.

At Eastwood, Penryn, on Wednesday last, Henry, infant son of Mr. W. B. HICKS, merchant.

At Falmouth, on the 26th ult., Mrs. Ann CURGENVEN, eldest daughter of the late William CURGENVEN, Esq., of St. Michael Penkivel.

At Falmouth, on the 27th ult., Matilda, widow of Samuel RAMSDEN, Esq., surgeon H. M. Packet Service, and daughter of the late M. E. WILKS, Esq., of the Ordnance Office, Tower.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mr. JOB, of the Barley Sheaf Inn.

At Helston, on Sunday last, Edwin, son of Mr. PENBERTHY, aged 33 years.

At St. Mary's, Scilly, on the 25th ult., Mr. Joseph WEBB, aged 82 years; on the 26th, Mrs. Nancy MUMFORD, aged 74 years; and Mr. Charles JAGO, aged 80 years.

At Hea, Madron, on Monday last, Mr. Sampson JELBART, aged 40 years.

At Madron Church-town, on Wednesday last,Elizabeth Ann, daughter of Mr. John Pender DAVY, aged 9 years.

At Chyandour, on Saturday last, Mr. Joseph BARNES, aged 17 years.

At Trelyon, near St. Ives, on the 26th ult., Mrs. Nancy NOALL, aged 69 years.

At St. Ives, Mrs. Jane COTHEY, aged 40 years.

At Tuckingmill, on Saturday last, Sarah, daughter of the late Capt. TREGONING, aged 25 years; and on Sunday, Mrs. FREY, aged 84 years.

At Redruth, on Monday last, Mr. Thomas ROSEWALL, aged 72 years; on Tuesday Miss Catherine BOASE, aged 74 years.

At Trevenson House, in the parish of Illogan, on the 21st ult., Henry Arthur, infant son of C. A. REYNOLDS, Esq.

At Mithian, in the parish of St. Agnes, on Saturday last, Mr. W. MENADUE, miller, at an advanced age.

At Newlyn East, on Friday last, Mr. James LAWRY, maltster, aged 36 years.

At Nantellan, in the parish of Creed, on the 20th ult., Elizabeth, wife of MR. HENWOOD, a respectable farmer.
At St. Mawes, last week, Mrs. Mary TEDDY, widow, aged 50 years.

At St. Austell, on Friday last, Catherine, relict of the late Mr. William Jane, aged 84 years.

At Bodmin, on the 27th ult., Miss MITCHELL, late of Plymouth, aged 20 years.

At St. Breock, on Friday last, the Rev. Wm. MOLESWORTH, Rector of that parish, aged 59 years. The loss the inhabitants have sustained by the death of their beloved pastor will be long felt and deeply lamented; his intellectual attainments, fervent piety, and strict sense of justice, though always tempered with mercy, which he administered as a county magistrate, gave him the foremost position in the neighbourhood, and his name will be held in lasting remembrance, not only by those who had the honor of his friendship and acquaintance, but also by the poor and needy, to whom he was a liberal benefactor.

At East Looe, on the 22nd ult., Mrs. FISHLEY, aged 67 years.

At West Looe, on the 27th ult., Mrs. Ann ANGEAR, formerly of the Cornish Arms Inn, aged 91 years.

At Old Park, near Liskeard, on the 23rd ult., Miss Harriet PENNY, daughter of Mr. John PENNY, aged 28 years.

At the Rectory, Stokeclimsland, near Callington, on the 25th ult., the wife of the Hon. and Rev. H. W. SPENCER.

At Padstow, on Sunday last, Mr. Thomas HORSWELL, farmer, aged 59 years.

At Tregargat, in the parish of St. Teath, on Saturday last, Mr. Richard PROUT, age 26 years.

At Devonport, on Saturday last, after a long and protracted illness, Mr. John YEO, aged 74 years, the oldest auctioneer in the town, and for many years Surveyor of the Saltash Turnpike Trust.

At Windsor Terrace, Citadel Road, Plymouth, on Tuesday last, Rear Admiral John Toup NICHOLAS, C. B., & c., Captain Superintendant of the Royal William Victualling Yard, Stonehouse.

At Heavitree, Exeter, on the 23rd ult., Lieut. J. T. CARDEW, R. M., aged 66 years.

At Tavistock, on the 21st ult., Mary, youngest daughter of Mr. Simon STEVENS, aged 20 years.

At Marksbury, Somersetshire, on the 14th ult., Mr. Isaac HARDING.

At Stamford, on the 26th ult., Mr. Richard NEWCOMBE, of the Lincoln and Stamford Mercury, aged 67 years.

At Old Windsor, on Friday last, Mr. Samuel BAGSTER, formerly of Paternoster Row, London, publisher and book-seller, aged 79 years.

At Park Place, Eltham, on Friday last, aged 58 years, Lieut.-Colonel Charles Cornwallis MICHELL, K.H., K.B.A., K. T. S., late Surveyor-General at the Cape of Good Hope, after 3 years of acute suffering from disease of the heart. Prior to his entering the service of his country, he commanded a brigade of Portuguese Artillery at the battles of Vittoria, Badajoz, and Toulouse; he received the gold medals for Vittoria, and Toulouse, and the silver one for Badajoz. The deceased was the son of the late Admiral MICHELL, of the Portuguese Navy, formerly of Croft West, near Truro, and the only brother of Capt. Frederick MICHELL, R. N., of Totness.


11 April 1851, Friday


At Truro, on Monday last, Miss Mary Ann GILBERT, aged 34 years; and on Tuesday, Catherine, relict of the late Mr. John LEVES, for many years clerk with Messrs. BAYUARD, PADDON, and Co., aged 70 years.

At Perranwharf, on Sunday last, Mr. James AXFORD, aged 45 years.

At St. Clement, on the 10th inst., the wife of Mr. DREW, innkeeper, aged 35 years.

At Penwerris Terrace, in the parish of Budock, on the 30th ult., Miss Jane HARVEY, aged 45 years.

At Helston, on Wednesday last, after a long illness, Mr. George LANYON, currier, ironmonger, &c., aged 46 years. He was a member of the town council and churchwarden for the borough, and by his urbanity of manners and honourable conduct through life had won the esteem and respect of all classes of society, and his death is deeply regretted.
At Treworwick, in the parish of Wendron, on Friday last, Mr. Henry SIMMONS, aged 70 years.

At Tregeseal, in the parish of St. Just in Penwith, on Saturday last, Mr. John OATS, aged 53 years.

At Chyponds, in the parish of Towednack, on the 2nd instant, Mary Thomas, infant daughter of Mr. Thomas CURNOW.

At Camborne, on the 10th instant, Captain Richard EUSTICE, Manager of Camborne Vean and Stray Park Mines, aged 53 years.

At Redruth, on the 2nd instant, the widow of Mr. Wm. JOHNS, smith, aged 81 years; and Mr. James BRAY, aged 61 years; and on the 3rd, Mr. Francis DAWE, aged 51 years.

At St. Just Lane, in the parish of St. Just in Roseland, on Sunday last, Margaret, relict of the late Mr. John HARRIS, of Treverras, in that parish, aged 85 years.

At Cheesewarrow, near Mevagissey, on Tuesday last, Mrs. LARK, aged 93 years.

At Holmbush, in the parish of St. Austell, on Tuesday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. John ROSEVEAR, of the Cottage Inn, aged 40 years.

At Bodmin, on the 3rd instant, much beloved and respected by all who knew her, Lucy, wife of Mr. Robert B. LEWIS, late of Truro.

At Trenance, in the parish of St. Issey, last week, Mr. John FREETHY, aged 98 years.

At Camelford, on the 2nd instant, Joseph, fourth son of Mr. MOREHOUSE, aged 24 years.

At Wollaton, in the parish of St. Mellion, on Friday last, Mary Ann, wife of Mr. Robert SMITH, farmer, aged 55 years.

At Callington, on Wednesday last, Alfred, son of Mr. C. F. MARKES, druggist, aged 3 years.

At Devonport, on the 31st ult., Mr. Richard TAYLOR, of the Queen's Head Inn, aged 44 years.

At Stonehouse, on the 2nd instant, Joseph Harris, son of Mr. Joseph H. JOSE, of the Regent Hotel, aged 2 years.

At Plymouth, on the 2nd instant, Mary, widow of the late Commander George LAWRENCE, R. N., aged 76 years.

At Bowood, Wilts, on the 3rd instant, the Marchioness of LANSDOWNE.

At Hartford House, Northumberland, on Saturday last, the Dowager Lady TREVELYAN, aged 80 years.

In Northampton Square, London, on the 2nd instant, suddenly, Hannah Pomeroy, wife of John SMITH, Esq., surgeon, and daughter of Mr. TREDWEN, of Padstow.

At 32 Rowland Street, Fitzroy Square, London, on Friday last, after a long and painful illness, Arthur COCKE, Esq., son of the late Josiah COCKE, esq., of this county, aged 54 years.

At Richmond, Surrey, on Sunday last, Mr. Thomas BEHENNA, tailor, formerly of Truro, aged 41 years.

At Halifax, Yorkshire, on the 31st ult., Arundel, eldest son of Mr. A. ROGERS, of Helston, aged 25 years.

At Swansea, on the 2nd instant, Hannah, daughter of Mr. Llewellyn REES, of the St. Ives Arms Inn, aged 19 years.


18 April 1851, Friday


At her residence, Lemon Street, Truro, on Wednesday last, Mary, widow of the late John BAYNARD, Esq., aged 77 years.

At Truro, on Friday last, where he had resided for upwards of half a century, Mr. R. HAWKEN, grocer, aged 84 years. Mr. HAWKEN was the oldest tradesman in the borough, and during his long life secured, by his integrity, the respect and confidence of all who knew him.

At Truro, on Sunday last, the relict of the late Mr. Jacob LEVY, aged 59 years; and the wife of Mr. Robert LANDERYOU, sawyer.

At Penryn, on Sunday last, the eldest daughter of Mr. NOYE, shoemaker, aged 14 years; and on Monday, Mr. James BROWN, saddler, aged 34 years.

At Falmouth, on the 10th instant, Miss FLOOD, aged 52 years.

At St. Mary's, Scilly, on the 8th instant, Mr. Foster SHERRIS aged 52 years.

At Penzance, on the 4th instant, Emma, eldest daughter of Capt. BOSUSTOW, of the brig "Tyne," aged 14 years; and on the 10th, Mr. William PURCHASE, inspector of weights and measures, aged 66 years.

At Penzance, on Wednesday last, John, eldest son of John RICHARDS, Esq., aged 17 years.

At Penzance, Mr. James WILLIAMS, aged 75 years; on the 8th instant, Mr. Zachariah POLLARD, aged 67 years; and on the 10th instant, Miss HOSKING, at an advanced age.

At Crowlas, in the parish of Ludgvan, last week, Mrs. James SEMMENS.

At Badger's Cross, in the parish of Gulval, on Friday last, the infant son of Mr. JAMES.

At Gulval, on Sunday last, Lavinia, daughter of Mr. James WILLIAMS, aged 3 years.

At Gwinear, on Saturday last, Mr. James HEATHER, aged 56 years.

At Camborne, on the 10th instant, Mrs. TREVILLION, aged 57 years; and Mr. REDENNA, carpenter, aged 21 years.

At Redruth, on the 8th inst., the infant son of Mr. C. CORNISH, ironmonger; and on Saturday last, Mr. James DUNSTAN, agged 48 years.

At St. Agnes, on Friday last, Mr. Thomas JENKIN, aged 75 years; and William, son of Mr. Henry DANIEL, aged 18 years.

At Newquay, on Saturday last, Blanch, wife of Mr. James HICKS, aged 79 years.

At Trenance, near Newquay, Mr. William MOOR, at an advanced age.

At Barn, in the parish of St. Columb Major, on the 6th inst., Mr. Thomas ANDREW, aged 67 years.

At St. Columb, on the 9th instant, Mr. John WHITFORD, aged 64 years.

At Veryan Green, on Sunday last, Mr. W. KENT, aged 50 years.

At St. Austell, on Wednesday last, Henry, second son of Mr. Charles BROWN, tailor, &c., aged 3 years.

At Bodmin, last week, Mr. William EVERETT, aged 21 years.

At Bodmin, on the 10th instant, Mr. Alexander BRAY, late of the Talbot INN, aged 62 years.

At Oak Cottage, in the parish of St. Winnow, on Monday last, Miss SQUIRE, aged 59 years.

At Lostwithiel, on Monday last, P. T. POMERY, Esq., aged 90 years.

At Liskeard, on Friday last, William Beale, infant son of Mr. D. VENNING, brewer.

At Linkinhorne Town, near Callington, on Friday last, Mr. John MARTIN, wheelwright.

At Kilkhampton, on the 7th inst., Mr. Philip GREENAWAY, carpenter.

At Launceston, on the 10th inst., after a severe and protracted illness, Mr. Charles Henry BRANWELL, R. N., aged 21 years.

At Plymouth, on Friday last, Lieutenant-Colonel David HEPBURN, of the H. E. I. C. service, aged 64 years.

At Horrabridge, in the parish of Buckland Monachorum, Devon, on the 7th inst., Mrs. SMITH, aged 81 years.

At Torquay, on the 9th inst., Mary, second daughter of the late A. BARHAM, Esq., of Chevening, Kent.

At Dawlish, on the 2nd instant, Mr. William MATTHEWS, aged 48 years.

At Sidmouth, on the 7th instant, Ann, wife of Mr. John HARVEY, bookseller and printer, aged 48 years.

At Clifton, on the 7th instant, Thomas BROWNE, Esq., Vice Admiral of the Red, Knight of St. Wladimir; and uncle of the Rev. Prebendary BROWNE, Vicar of Kenwyn, in this county.

At Camberwell, on Sunday last, William John, eldest son of Mr. William HOOTON, aged 5 years.

At Canterbury, on the 8th instant, Mr. Robert SMITHSON, for many years Alderman of Northhampton, and proprietor of the Northampton Mercury.

At Swansea, on the 7th instant, Mr. John HENWOOD, formerly of St. Agnes, in this county, aged 32 years.


25 April 1851, Friday


At Truro, on the 17th instant, Ann, wife of Mr. CHAPPLE, eating-house-keeper, aged 70 years.

At Truro, on Saturday last, Mary, infant daughter of Mr. C. J. PROUT.

At Berkeley Vale, Falmouth, on Friday last, the youngest daughter of P. DANIELL, Esq.

At Falmouth, on the 10th instant, after a short illness, Miss Mary FORD, aged 42 years; and on Saturday last, Mr. John HULSON, omnibus proprietor, aged 46 years.

At Falmouth, on Wednesday last, Mrs. BONDS, of the Pilot Boat Inn, relict of the late Mr. John BONDS.

At Newcastle, in the parish of Towednack, on the 17th instant, Mr. Robert ROACH, mason, aged 71 years.

At Perranuthnoe, on the 17th instant, Mr. James GILBERT, aged 27 years.

At Relubbus, on the 17th instant, Mr. William TYACKE, aged 70 years.

At Punyo, in the parish of Gulval, on the 17th inst., Miss Jane SIMS, aged 22 years.

At Guilford, near Hayle, on Friday last, Mrs. Mary STEVENS, aged 33 years.

At Gulval Cross, on Saturday last, Mrs. Dorothy WOOLCOCK, aged 81 years.

At St. Ives, Mr. JENNINGS, blacksmith at Halsetown Consols Mine.

At St. Day, on Tuesday last, the infant daughter of Mr. CORFIELD, chemist and druggist.

At Port Loe, in the parish of Veryan, on Sunday last, Miss Julia DUNSTONE.

At St. Austell, on Saturday last, George, infant son of Mr. John HAMMER, tailor, &c., and on Monday, Caroline, daughhter of Mr. George ISAAC, butcher, aged 2 years.

At Carthew, in the parish of St. Austell, on Friday last, Capt. Richard MICHELL, aged 52 years.

At Roche, on the 16th instant, the wife of Mr. William JULYAN, carpenter, aged 33 years.

At Bodmin, on Friday last, Mr. Richard PENDRAY, tailor, aged 64 years; and on Sunday, Mrs. COOM, aged 68 years.

At Osten Cottage, Budehaven, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. John BAILEY, of Marhamchurch, aged 49 years.

At Liskeard, on Tuesday last, James, son of the late W. H. KILGOUR, Esq., formerly of Penzance, aged 14 years.

At Castlewick Barton, Callington, on the 17th instant, Abel, son of Mr. HICKS, farmer, aged 1 year.

At Padstow, Mrs. Elizabeth MORISH, aged 85 years; and Mrs. M. K. HILL, aged 73 years.

At Launceston, on Tuesday last, W. T. MORGAN, Esq., solicitor, aged 46 years.

At the house of her son-in-law, Mr. W. SYMONS, Vauxhall, London, on Sunday last, Mrs. Phillis WHITE, relict of the late Mr. James WHITE, of Madron, in this county, aged 78 years.

At Montpelier, in the South of France, on the 6th inst., Mary, wife of Francis Polkinghorne PASCOE, Esq., of Trewhiddle, St. Austell, aged 28 years.

At Madeira, on the 15th ult., the Rev. George Thomas MILLER, second son of Dr. MILLER, aged 26 years.

At Rio de Janeiro, in February last, of yellow fever, Capt. James NEWMAN, of the schooner "Invincible," of Scilly; and Capt. George TREGARTHEN, of the barque "George," of Kirkcaldy.

At Angaston, South Australia, on the 8th of October last, Susan, wife of Mr. Nicholas PLAYER, of the Angaston Hotel, and formerly of Truro, aged 36 years.





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