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1854 DEATHS

DECEMBER



1 DECEMBER 1854, Friday


At Truro, on the 24th ult., George Edward Henry, only child of Mr. W. H. Boase, aged 5 months.

At Penzance, on the 18th ult., Mr. William Pascoe, aged 82 years; on the 23rd, Jane Kendall, daughter of Mr. W. M. HARVEY, aged 4 years; and on Saturday last, Bridget, daughter of Mr. Patrick JOHNSON, aged 10 years.

At St. Ives, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. James SANDOW, aged 15 years; Mrs. Peggy COCKING, aged 73 years; and Elizabeth, wife of Mr. John PENGILLEY, aged 62 years.

At Embla, in the parish of Towednack, the infant son of Mr. William PERRIMAN.

At Zennor, Jane, daughter of Mr. James ROGERS, aged 4 years.

At Rosewarne Downs, near Camborne, on Saturday last, Mary Jane, daughter of Mrs. Ann TREVARTHEN, aged 14 years.

At Camborne, on the 23rd ult., Henry, son of Mr. Edward NICHOLAS, aged 14 years; and on Tuesday last, Mary, daughter of Mr. James TIPPET, aged 2 years.

At Redruth, on Wednesday last, Thomas, son of Mr. James CONNING, aged 16 years.

At St. Austell, on the 23rd ult., Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. John WEEKES, of Probus, aged 78 years; and on Monday last Lydia, wife of Mr. Joseph PONIST(?), aged 43 years.

At Fowey, on Monday last, Susan, wife of Mr. George NICKELS, shipbuilder, aged 71 years.

At Carhart, in the parish of St. Breock, on Wednesday last, Jane, the wife of Mr. Thomas KEY, aged 51 years.

At Camelford, on Saturday last, the infant son of Mr. Samuel GOODENEW; and on Sunday, the infant son of Mr. Thomas SOLOMON.

At Valleytruckle, near Camelford, on Saturday last, Mr. Richard CHAPMAN, aged 91 years.

At Rospletha, in the parish of St. Levan, the wife of Mr. William BENNETTS, aged 82 years. (?32 years).

At Meaders, in the parish of Southhill, on Monday last, Mr. William DUNSTAN, aged 72 years, an old and respected inhabitant, whose loss is regretted by a large circle of friends and acquaintances.

At Horrabeer, in the parish of Horrabridge, near Tavistock, recently, Mr. Mark MOSES, aged 91 years.

At Lambeth, on Monday last, Mr. James ISHERWOOD, of the "Globe Inn," aged 53 years.

At Alphington, on Friday last, Charles LEWIS, Esq., aged 68 years, forty-five of which he was the respected Secretary of the West of England Insurance Company.

At Dover, on the 23rd ult., after a long and painful illness, beloved and respected by all who knew her, Eleanor, widow of the late Mr. John GERRANS, of Kenwyn, aged 40 years.

At his residence, Newport, Monmouth, suddenly, on the 7th ult., Capt. Edward MAY, late of the R.M.S. Packet Company, and formerly of H.M. Packet Service, Falmouth.

At Bathurst, River Gambia, on the 27th of August last, deeply lamented, Henry ROBSON, Esq., son of James Robson Esq., of Camelford House, Camelford.

At the battle of Inkerman, on the 5th ult., Lieut-Colonel PAKENHAM, Grenadier Guards, M.P., eldest son of the late Lieut.-General the Hon. Sir H. PAKENHAM, K.C.B., and Emily, fourth daughter of Thomas, 22nd Lord Le Despencer, aged 35 years.


8 DECEMBER 1854, Friday


At Truro, on Sunday last, Mr. Thomas GIDDY, earthenware dealer, aged 72 years.

At Truro, on Tuesday last, suddenly, Miss Charlotte RETALLACK, aged 19 years.

At Truro, on Wednesday last, Mrs. HARPER, aged 42? Years.

At Constantine, on Wednesday last, Mrs. Elizabeth WILLMET, aged 89 years.

At Helston, on the 18th ult., Mr. Richard LIBBY, aged 89 years; on Monday last, Francis, son of Mr. Thomas CHEFFERS, aged 19 years; and on Wednesday, Mr. Henry PASCOE, shoemaker, aged 78 years.

At Trelowarren Lodge, in the parish of Mawgan, on Monday last, Mr. Thomas BOLITHO, aged 82 years.

At Mount's View, in the parish of Ludgvan, on Sunday last, Mr. Thomas ROSEWARNE, aged 88 years.

At Trevescan, in the parish of Sennen, on the 24th ult., Mr. John GEORGE, aged 91 years.

At Hayle, on Saturday last, the infant daughter of Mr. Thomas SYMONDS.

At Carnhell, Gwinear, on Sunday last, Mr. John HAMBLY, aged 64 years.

At Camborne, on the 30th ult., Alfred, infant son of Mr. William BENNETTS, grocer; on Saturday last, Mrs. Ann CARTER, aged 83 years; Mary, wife of Mr. TREZISE, flour-dealer, aged 58 years; and Mr. Richard JACKSON, aged 58 years.

At Lanner, in the parish of Gwennap, on Saturday last, Mrs. TREWHELA, aged 60 years.

At Trekenning, in the parish of St. Columb, the residence of his son, on Tuesday last, James NICHOLLS, Esq., aged 95 years.

At Treworlas, in the parish of Philleigh, on Monday last, highly respected by a large circle of relatives and friends, Mr. Alexander DINGLE, aged 73 years.

On the 29th ult., Mrs. Hester PARNALL, widow of the late Mr. John Parnall, of Carhayes.

At St. Austell, on Friday last, Mr. Benjamin STRIPP, draper, late of Hayle, aged 42 years.

At Charlestown, on the 26th ult., Miss Mary PEARCE, aged 19 years; on Sunday last, Mrs. Maria ROBERTS; and on Monday, Mrs. COUCH, aged 85 years.

At Bodmin, on Sunday last, Sophia Ann, wife of the Rev. Nicholas KENDALL, Chaplain of the Cornwall County Prison, aged 33 years.

At Blisland, on Sunday last, Mr. John LANDER, butcher, aged 72 years.

At East Looe, on Saturday last, Mr. Ralph WILLS, aged 81 years.

At West Looe, on the 28th ult., Mary, daughter of Mr. Job ANGOVE, aged 2 years.

At Liskeard, on Sunday last, Mrs. Jane BOTTRALL, aged 78 years.

At Cawsand, on Sunday last, Mr. Nicholas MARSHALL, formerly in the Custom Service, aged 75 years.

At Newton, in the parish of Calstock, on the 20th ult., Mrs. HANCOCK, relict of Mr. John HANCOCK, aged 85 years.

At Stonehouse, on the 29th ult., Walter, infant son of Mr. John VIVIAN.

In the Crescent, bath, on the 29th ult., Ambrose GODDARD, Esq., of the Lawn, Swindon, aged 75 years.

Killed in action, in the battle of Inkerman, on the 5th ult., Capt. Hon. Granville Charles Cornwallis ELIOT, Coldstream Guards, second son of the Earl of St. Germans, aged 26 years.

At Trent, North America, on the 19th of September, Mr. Nicholas GOULD, tinman, late of Fowey.

At sea, on his passage from St. Felipe, on the 5th of September, Mr. Edwin BIRD, of Falmouth, late seaman on board the "Mary Hartley," Capt. BRANTHWAITE.


15 DECEMBER 1854, Friday


At Truro, on Sunday last, after a long illness, borne with resignation, Mr. John COCK, one of the oldest tradesmen in that town, aged 66 years.

At Truro, on Sunday last, Miss Margaret WILSON, aged 67 years.

At Truro, on Friday last, Mrs. MOUNSDEN, wife of Mr. Mounsden, gardener, aged 68 years; on Sunday, the wife of Mr. Charles COUCHER, shoemaker, aged 38 years; and on Monday, after a severe affliction of five years, Mr. George GIBSON, aged 27 years.

At Carvine, in the parish of Kea, on Sunday lst, Mr. Ferdinando WILLIAMS, aged 72 years.

At Penryn, on Tuesday last, William Paul WILLIAMS, Esq., aged 68 years.

At Penryn, on Tuesday lst, Mr. TREVITHICK, aged 76 years.

At the Green bank Hotel, Falmouth, on the 7th instant, Mrs. Sarah PASCOE, aged 40 years; on Friday last, Ann, wife of Mr. Henry PAINE, joiner, aged 49 years; and on Saturday, Mr. Henry KELWAY, sailmaker, aged 74 years.

At St. Mary's Scilly, on the 7th instant, Mary, youngest daughter of Mr. Edward BANFIELD, aged 15 years.

At Curcurian, in the parish of Ludgvan, on Friday last, Mr. William RICHARDS, aged 76 years.

At Camborne, on Tuesday last, Mr. William BENNETTS, aged 60 years.

At Baripper, near Camborne, on the 7th instant, universally respected and beloved, Captain Henry VIVIAN, formerly of Wheal Harriet Mine, and lately returned from North America, aged 53 years.

At Carnentral, in the parish of Camborne, on Sunday last, Mr. Richard BROWN, aged 49 years.

At Pool, in the parish of Illogan, on Tuesday last, after a lingering illness, Capt. John LENTEN, of the Carnbrae Mines, aged 46 years.

At Redruth, on the 6th instant, the infant son of Mr. James BRAY; on the 7th, the infant daughter of Mr. W. MORGAN; on Friday last, Mrs. TRESTRAIL, widow of the late Mr. Warren Trestrail, aged 87 years; and on Saturday, Mrs. Christian FRANCIS, aged 58 years.

At Carharrack, in the parish of Gwennap, on Sunday last, Edwin, son of Mr. J. S. TONKIN, aged 17 years.

At Mevagissey, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. Peter LELEAN, aged 62 years.

At Fowey, on the 7th instant, Mr. William COAD, late captain in Polgooth Mine.

At Egloshayle, on the 5th instant, Mr. Nicholas DYER.

At Polpink, in the parish of Menheniot, on Monday lst, Mr. Samuel COCK, late of Roach, and formerly of St. Agnes, aged 55 years.

At Liskeard, on Saturday last, Mary, fourth daughter of the late W. PEDLER, Esq.

At Stratton, on the 4th instant, after a short illness, the Rev. John Skinner KING, aged 88 years.

At St. Thomas by Launceston, on the 7th instant, Miss Jane WHITFORD, aged 66 years.

At Cawsand, on the 4th instant, Mr. Nicholas MARSHALL, formerly of H. M. Customs, aged 75 years.

At 1 Hollywood Grove, New Brompton, on Friday last, after a short illness, Henry Martyn Hawtrey GOODHART, of Trinity College, Cambridge, youngest son of the Rev. C. J. Goodhart, minister of Park Chapel, Chelsea, aged 21 years.

At Bristol, on Friday last, Mr. William BLIGHT, locker of H.M. Customs, late of St. Germans, aged 47 years.

At Guyong, near Bathurst, New South Wales, on the 27th of August last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. T. STEPHENS, and third daughter of Mr. John GLASSON, of Breage, in this county.


22 DECEMBER 1854, Friday


At Truro, on the 21st instant, Miss Sarah SALTER, aged 79 years.

At Budock, near Falmouth, on the 13th instant, after a short illness, Catherine, widow of the late Mr. John SHARE, aged 57 years.

At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, Mr. George Watts(?) HALL, aged 38 years.

At Helston, on Tuesday last, Mr. Simon WILLIAMS, aged 60 years.

At Wendron, on Monday last, Mr. Richard TOY, aged 81 years.

At Drim, in the parish of Crowan, on the 1st instant, the wife of Mr. SAMPSON, aged 61 years.

At Georgia Lane, in the parish of Towednack, on Sunday lst, Mr. John CHAPPLE, aged 20 years.

At Ashtown, in the parish of Ludgvan, on the 7th instant, Miss Alice CURNOW, aged 24 years.

At Little Embla, in the parish of Towednack, William, son of Mr. BERRYMAN, aged 13 years.

At Hayle, on the 9th instant, Mr. Henry BRENTON, aged 36 years; and on the 11th, Mr. Edward DAVIES, aged 20 years.

At Angarrack, near Hayle, on Saturday last, Mr. Henry TREMAYNE, aged 55 years.

At Camborne, on Sunday last, Mr. James HARRIS, aged 59 years.

At Redruth, on the 14th instant, Mr. Simon LUKE, aged 62 years.

At Wheal Rose, Redruth, on the 14th instant, Mr. Wm. (.........?), ....agent, aged 71 years.

At Salem, near C.............?, on Sunday last, John, son of Mr. William ANGOVE, aged 7 years.

At Philleigh Parsonage, on Friday last, Winifred, wife of the Rev. Samuel SYMONDS, the Rector, aged 61 years, whose amiable disposition endeared her to all who knew her, and who lived respected, and has died regretted.

At St. Austell, on Saturday last, Mr. Henry LULY, aged 67 years; and Mr. Richard CRABB, aged 56 years.

At Mount Charles, in the parish of St. Austell, on the 12th instant, Henry, eldest son of Mr. MAGOR, late of Ivybridge, aged 2 1/2 years.

At Tregaddock, in the parish of St. Mabyn, on the 12th instant, Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. John WARNE, aged 82 years.

At Lostwithiel, on the 11th instant, Jenefer, wife of Mr. Richard BECKERLEG, aged 67 years.

At Liskeard, on Sunday last, Mr. Richard RETALLICK, aged 80 years, for nearly forty-five of which he was a zealous agent of this paper for that town and its district.

At Watergate, Looe, on Friday last, Mrs. HAMLEY.

At Gonvena House, near Wadebridge, on Saturday last, Samuel SYMONS, Esq., aged 76 years.

At the Rectory, Jacobstow, on Sunday last, Elizabeth, wife of the Rev. J. GLANVILLE, aged 45 years.

At Bude, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. John GAY, aged 65 years.

At the house of Mr. REED, Lewannick, on the 12th inst., Mrs. Susanna ROWSE, late of Launceston, aged 84 years.

At Mount Radford, on Saturday last, Harriet, youngest daughter of John DAW, Esq., Mayor of Exeter, aged 8 years.

At the Acland Arms, St. Sidwells, Exeter, Mr. William TREMBEARTH, aged 26 years.

In London, on the 13th instant, Mr. Joseph MATTHEWS, formerly of Truro, aged 47 years.

At Kensington, on Monday last, Mary Emma, wife of G. N. OXENHAM, Esq., barrister-at-law.

At his residence, Cheltenham, on Monday last, of congestion of the brain, deeply lamented by a large circle of friends, John Garland CREGOE, Esq., only son of Matthew Garland Cregoe, Esq., of Trewithian, in this county, aged 45 years.

At Weston-super-mare, on the 8th instant, Sarah, eldest daughter of the late John COOKE, Esq., R.N., of Newport, Launceston, aged 21 years.

At Priestgate House, Peterborough, on the 12th instant, Thomas Alderson COOKE, Esq., aged 77 years.

At Swansea, on the 12th instant, Margarita, youngest daughter of Henry BATH, aged 14 years.

At Newtownards, county of Down, Ireland, on the 12th instant, Susan, wife of Mr. Silas EVANS, Manager of the Newtownards, Mines, and third daughter of the late Capt. Richard ROWE, of St. Agnes, in this county, aged 31 years.

At Balaklava, in the hurricane of the 4th ult., universally regretted, Joseph RICHARDSON, Chief Officer of H.M. S.S. "Prince," second son of John Richardson, Esq., of Swansea.

Shipwrecked at Balaklava, on the 14th ult., beloved and respected by all who knew him, Richard Onslow LEWIS, captain of the "Resolute," son of the late Lieut. Robert LEWIS, R.N., of Brighton, and grandson of the late Admiral Sir Richard Onslow, Bart., K.G.C.B.

At the Oaks, Messouria, Bengal, on the 7th of October last, the wife of Col. GWATKIN, of the Bengal Military Service.


29 DECEMBER 1854, Friday


At Falmouth, on the 19th inst., Charlotte Ann, daughter of Mr. William ROBERTS, aged 22 years; on the 21st Mr. Stephen TREVERTON, aged 70 years; on Saturday last, Mr. Thomas DAVIES, painter and glazier, aged 70 years; on Saturday last, Mr. Thomas DAVIES, painter and glazier, aged 70 years; on Sunday, Eliza, widow of the late David Dreyman ROBINSON, Esq., surgeon, aged 67 years; and on Monday, Selina Mary, daughter of Mr. Arthur WILLIAMS, watchmaker, aged 45 years.

At Budock Bottom, near Falmouth, on Monday last, Mr. William ROWE, aged 27 years.

At Budock Water, near Falmouth, on Saturday last, Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Mr. George ROGERS, aged 8 years.

At Helston, on Friday last, Richard, only son of the late Mr. R. BARTLE, aged 37 years; and on Wednesday, the infant daughter of Mr. C. F. ANDREW, of the Star Hotel.

At Penzance, on the 21st instant, Mrs. POTTER, aged 39 years; on Friday last, Mrs. Elizabeth JONES, aged 57 years; and on Monday, Mrs. Catherine WILLIAMS, aged 75 years.

At Carfury, in the parish of Gulval, Mr. W. LAWRY, aged 67 years.

At Penponds, near Camborne, on the 21st instant, the infant daughter of Mr. John RODDA.

At Chacewater, on Friday last, the infant child of Mr. R. JEWRY, carpenter.

At Grampound, on Tuesday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Samuel CROGGON, tanner, aged 71 years.

At St. Austell, on Tuesday last, Ann, wife of Mr. John VEALE, wheelwright, aged 33 years.

At Fowey, Mary, relict of the late Mr. James HAM, grocer.

At Liskeard, on the 21st instant, James, son of Mr. Anthony WILLS, aged 17 years.

At Padstow, on Friday last, after a lingering illness, Mr. Edward OKE, aged 70 years.

At His residence, Ivybridge, on Sunday last, the Rev. Edwin Mountiford Stephen SANDYS, formerly of Michaelstow, near Camelford, and cousin of the late Sir Edwin Baynton SANDYS, of Misserdon Park, Gloucestershire, aged 38[?] years, leaving a large family to mourn his loss.

At 36 Doughty Street, London, on Monday last, Jason SMITH, son of Thomas SANGER, Esq., aged 3 years.

On Saturday last, Amelia, wife of the Rev. B. WOODYARD, of Park Place, Chatham Place, Hackney.

On Monday last, William SIMPKIN, Esq., of Great Surrey Street, Blackfriars Road, London, formerly of the firm of SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, and CO., of Stationers' Hall Court, aged 83 years.

At Glenvelyn, near Neath, on Monday last, after a short illness, Mr. Joseph Tregelles PRICE, aged 71 years.

Lost in the "Resolute" transport, which was wrecked off Balaklava, on the 14th ult., Lieut. John STEPHENS, R.N., son of the late Rev. Darell Stephens, of Trewornan, aged 40 years.



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