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1854 DEATHS

JANUARY



6 JANUARY 1854, Friday


At Truro, on the 26th ult., Mr. Samuel BLAKE, aged 80 years, for many of which he was hind to the late L.C. DAUBUZ, Esq., of Truro, and to W. Daubuz, Esq., of Killiow.

At Truro, on the 29th ult., Richard Thomas SHARE, eldest son of Mr. Thomas VINCENT, aged 19 years.

At Truro, on Monday last, the infant daughter of Mr. S.P. COCK, ironmonger.

At St. Michael PENKEVIL, near Truro, on the 16th ult., Mr. James ODGERS, schoolmaster, formerly of Stithians.

At Penryn, on Friday last, Mr. William HONEY, aged 53 years.

At Falmouth, on the 21st ult., Edward John, second son of Capt. PASCOE, R.M., and late of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, AGED 21 YEARS.

At his residence, Dunstanville Terrace, Falmouth, on Friday last, Capt. PENGELLEY, R.N., aged 70 years.

At Falmouth, on Friday last, after a long illness, Mr. James DOWNING, retired tailor, aged 73 years.

At Tresize, in the parish of St. Martin in Meneage, on Friday last, Sarah, daughter of Mr. James LUGG, aged 27 years.

At Wendron, on Monday last, Caroline, daughter of Mr. James JAMES, aged 2 years; and Mr. Thomas MOYLE, aged 39 years.

At Penzance, on Tuesday last, Mary, wife of the Rev. John REYNOLDS, Wesleyan Minister, aged 73 years.

At Penzance, on Wednesday last, Anna Maria, infant daughter of Mr. George Daniel READ, builder.

At Chellew, in the parish of Ludgvan, on Monday last, Miss Jane GRENFELL, aged 24.

At Marazion, last week, the infant daughter of Mr. Wm. THOMAS; and the infant son of Mr. Robert HARRIS.

At Hayle, on the 18th ult., the infant son of Mr. John POLGLASE, draper; and Mr. William LEWIS, aged 52 years; on the 21st, Mrs. Bridget YEATES, aged 82 years; and on the 26th, Mrs. Betsy LIDDICOAT, aged 86 years.

At Redruth, on the 29th ult., Richard, fifth son of the late Mr. Josiah GOLDSWORTHY, aged 15 years; on Sunday last, the infant daughter of Mr. George ADAMS; and on Monday, James, youngest son of the late Mr. Joseph MICHELL, aged 9 years.

At Goongumpas, in the parish of Gwennap, on the 24th ult., Mr. Alexander VIVIAN, mine agent.

At Wheal Busy, near Chacewater, on the 27th ult., Mr. William CHYNOWETH, aged 53 years.

At Trevanunance Coombe, St. Agnes, on the 28th ult., Jane, daughter of Mr. Jane ARGALL, innkeeper, aged 33 years; and at Goonown, on the 29th, Mr. Ferdinando WILLIAMS, aged 46 years.

At Ladock, on the 27th ult., Mr. John BASSETT, aged 80 years.

At Gustevean, in the parish of St. Columb Major, the residence of her father, on the 28th ult., Ann, wife of Mr. William BENNEY, of Lowertown, in the parish of Colan, aged 31 years.

At Newton, near St. Mawes, Mrs. HOOKER, aged 75 years.

At Mevagissey, on the 29th ult., Charlotte, daughter of Mr. Jacob THOMAS, aged 20 years.

At Bodmin on Tuesday last, Mr. Henry ROWE, aged 84 years.

At Plas Newyd, near Bodmin, on the 29th ult., Charles F, SQUIRE, Esq., aged 34 years.

At Bridgend, in the parish of St. Winnow, on Monday last, Miss Caroline CURTEYS.

At Penknight, in the parish of Lanlivery, on Monday last, Mary Ann, second daughter of Mr. Joseph PARSON, aged 16 years.

At Callington, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. Robert SANDERS, late of the Red Lion Inn.

At Launceston, on the 25th ult., Mr. W. TAPSON, aged 74 years.

At Devonport, on Monday last, after a few days' illness, Mr. Charles SYMONS, draper, late of Lostwithiel, aged 31 years.

At Exeter, on the 29th ult., Mr. T. WOODBURY.

In London, on the 23rd ult., Mr. T. GEACH, father of the Rev. H. GEACH, Wesleyan Minister, Dartmouth, at an advanced age.

At Hounslow Heath, on the 23rd ult., Mr. J. BELLMAN, late of Penzance, and for many years a resident of Limehouse, Middlesex, aged 77 years.

At 10 Lansdowne Terrace, Cheltenham, on Friday last, Rose, wife of Lieut.-Col. GRAY, Royal Artillery.

At Wallgrange, near Leek, on the 29th ult., Sarah Jane, daughter of Mr. Anthony TRYTHALL, engineer, formerly of Camborne, aged 4 years.


13 JANUARY 1854, Friday


At Truro, James, son of Mr. John M'Fadyean, draper, aged 3 years.

At Penryn, on the 3rd instant, Mrs. BAKER, relict of the late Rev. William BAKER, of Gerrans, aged 94 years.

At Penryn, on Sunday last, Mr. John TREDWEN, mason, aged 69 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mr. John TREGIDGO, aged 82 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, after a long illness, Mr. James Hallett LAKE, printer, &c., aged 40 years. He was very highly esteemed by all who knew him for his integrity and upright conduct, and will be long remembered by a large circle of friends.

At Bunny Hall, Falmouth, on Tuesday last, Mrs. PEARCE, formerly of the parish of Gerrans, aged 78 years.

At Helston, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. John PASCOE, tailor, aged 43 years; and on Monday, the wife of Mr. Chas. LANE, watchmaker.

At Penzance, on the 4th instant, Miss Elizabeth WALLIS, aged 27 years; on Sunday last, Miss Mary ADDICOAT, aged 75 years; and Mr. Samuel McDONALD, draper, aged 36 years.

At the Union Workhouse, Penzance, on the 4th instant, Mr. Joseph ELLIOTT, aged 64 years.

At Treloweth, in the parish of St. Erth, on Sunday last, William, eldest son of Mr. William HOLMAN, of the Lamb and Flag Inn.

At Marazion, on Saturday last, suddenly, Mr. William THOMAS, aged 60 years.

At Redruth, on Saturday last, Mrs. Mary PLINT, aged 93 years; and on Wednesday, Frederick Meredith, youngest son of Mr. C.E. ANDREW, of the Hotel, aged 4 years.

At Laity, near Redruth, on Monday last, the widow of Mr. George HOCKING, miller, aged 92 years.

At St. Day, on the 31st ult., Alice, relict of the late Captain Richard MAGOR, aged 77 years.

At Roche, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. WRNE, shoemaker, aged 74 years.

At Carbean, in the parish of St. Austell, on Monday last, Joan, relict of the late Capt. William HORE, aged 73 years.

At Bude Haven, on the 31st ult., Mrs. GUARD, late of Clovelly, aged 61 years; and on the 4th instant, Mr. Thos. CANN, aged 76 years.

At Rodd's Bridge, near Bude, on Sunday last, Mr. John SAUNDERS, aged 78 years.

At Callington, on Friday last, Mrs. COATH, widow, aged 86 years.

At Altarnum, on the 28th ult., Mr. Samuel SLEEP, blacksmith, aged 73 years; and on the 30th, Mr. Neville NORTHY, aged 90 years, leaving 7 children, 38 grand-children, 34 great-grand-children, and I great-great-grand-child aged 3 years, being of the fifth generation; total 80.

At Devonport, on the 30th ult., Mr. Nicholas BRENT, sen., formerly of St. Dominick, in this county, aged 72 years.

At Morice Town, Devonport, on the 4th instant, Mrs. MAY, mother of Mr. B. May, of Plymouth, aged 87 years.

At Plymouth, on Monday last, after a short illness, Mr. John DREW, for many years collector of the Saltash dues at that port, aged 78 years.

At Horrabridge, near Tavistock, on Monday last, much and deservedly respected, Mr. Joseph F. LEAN, only son of Capt John Lean.

At Haccombe, Devon, on Sunday last, the seat of his son-in-law, Sir Walter P. CAREW, Bart., Major General Thomas William TAYLOR, C.B., of Ogwell House, Devon, Lieut. Governor of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and Colonel of the 17th Lancers, aged 71 years.

At Eggesford, Devon, on Monday last, the Right Hon. NEWTON, Earl of Portsmouth, aged 82 years.

At Egg Buckland, Devon, on the 28th ult., Mr. John JORDAN, the celebrated Devonshire wrestler, aged 65 years.

At George Town, Demerara, on the 4th ult., Mr. William DOVE, only son of the late Mr. Dove, surgeon, St. Austell, aged 40 years.

On the passage to Sydney, and three days before arriving there, the infant daughter of Mr. HOTTEN, jeweller, &c., late of Penzance.

In Australia, on the 21st of August last, Mr. Thomas TREWHELLA, late of Trevelyan Cottage, Near Marazion, age 47 years.


20 JANUARY 1854, Friday


At Rosewin, Truro, on Tuesday last, Elizabeth, widow of the late Mr. Michael PASCOE, currier, aged 80 years.

At Truro, on Saturday last, Harold Edward, youngest son of Mr. John HUGO, dyer, aged 5 years.

At Nansavallan, in the parish of Kea, on Monday last, Catherine, daughter of Mr. William HUDDY, aged 11 years.

At Carnon Downs, in the parish of Feock, on the 16th instant, Mrs. Ann CORNISH, widow, aged 86 years; at Trolver, in the same parish, on Friday last, Mr. Samuel BERSEY, aged 70 years; and at Tresithick, on Sunday, Mrs. Biddy GIDLEY, aged 71 years.

At Grove Hill, Falmouth, on Friday last, Mrs. HILHOUSE, relict of George Hilhouse, Esq., late of Combe House, near Bristol, aged 76 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mr. George MILLS, grocer, aged 47 years.

At Falmouth On Wednesday last, much respected Mr. William CROUCH, aged 87 years.

At Penzance, on the 11th instant, the wife of Mr. Henry DANIEL, carrier, aged 71 years; and on Sunday last, Mr. M. EDDY, bookseller, aged 45 years.

At Mousehole, on the 11th instant, Mr. Hugh JACKA, aged 22 years; and Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. CARY, aged 4 years; on the 12th, Mrs. Elizabeth MATTHEWS, aged 66 years; on Sunday last, Mr. Robert DREW, aged 84 years; Mr. John HARRY, aged 84 years; and Mrs. Ann Madron HARVEY, aged 54 years.

At Gulval, on Saturday last, Mrs. WEARNE, relict of the late Edmund Wearne, Esq., aged 82 years.

At Trevarrack, in the parish of Gulval, on the 9th instant, Mr. James TUCKER, aged 32 years.

At Marazion, on the 12th instant, William, third son of Mr. Robert NORRIS.

At St. Ives, Mr. John TONKIN, formerly weigher in H.M. Customs, aged 87 years; Mrs. HUSBAND, relict of the late Capt. John HUSBAND, aged 78 years; and Mr. H. HOSKING, aged 60 years; and on Tuesday last, Caroline, relict of the late Mr. James HARRY, formerly of the Duke of York Inn, aged 85 years.

At Trelissick, near Hayle, on Monday last, after a long illness, John, second son of William HARVEY, Esq., aged 19 years.

At Hayle, on the 9th instant, the infant son of the late Mr. Francis TONKIN; and the infant son of Capt William READ, of the "Mellenear."

At Gwinear, on the 9th instant, Miss Martha MICHELL, aged 20 years.

At Mount Carbis, Redruth, on the 12th instant, Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. Thomas HICHENS, of Faden, Illogan, aged 83 years.

At Redruth, on the 11th instant, Mrs. Elizabeth CHIPMAN, aged 75 years; on Monday last, Mr. Richard REYNOLDS, aged 51 years; and Mr. Richard BOLITHO, aged 55 years.

At Chacewater, on Saturday last, Mrs. Mary SYMONS, widow, grocer, aged 71 years; and on Sunday, Mr. Thomas HARRIS, aged 35 years.

At Wheal Busy, near Chacewater, on Friday last, Mrs. Elizabeth MESSER, aged 72 years.

At St. Austell, on Sunday last, Mrs. NORTHMORE, formerly of Landrake, aged 69 years; on Monday, Mr. Timothy WHITE, shoemaker, aged 52 years; and on Tuesday, Mr. John SAUNDERS, mason, aged 83 years.

At Bodmin, on the 10th instant, suddenly, Mr. Richard CLIMO.

At West Looe, on the 6th instant, the wife of Mr. T. STEPHENS, aged 40 years.

At Camelford, on Monday last, after a short illness, Mr. Robert PEARSE, aged 69 years. He was much and deservedly respected by a large circle of friends for his uprightness, integrity, and general Christian character.

At Wadebridge, on the 8th instant, Mr. Richard VEAL, late post-master, aged 30 years.

At Lanseaton, near Liskeard, on the 12th instant, Mr. William KEAST.

At Sheviock, on the 9th instant, Mr. Richard BEAVER, aged 79 years.

At Tredudwell, in the parish of St. Germans, on the 12th instant, Mrs. Grace COLLIVER, aged 42 years; and at Tideford, in the same parish, on Friday last, Mr. John WILLIAMS, aged 45 years.

At Newport House, St. Stephens by Launceston, on Tuesday last, Mrs. ESSERY, aged 77 years.

At Plymouth, on the 12th instant, suddenly, W. STUART, Esq., C.E., superintendent engineer of the breakwater, aged 84 years.

At Plymouth, on Friday last, Charles HENICK, eldest child of Spence BATE, Esq., surgeon-dentist.

At his residence, Duryard Lodge, Exeter, on Saturday last, Samuel KINGDON, Esq., aged 74 years.

At Exeter, on the 10th instant, the wife of the Rev. John SMITH, Wesleyan Minister, of that place.

At his residence, Reading, Berks, on the 8th instant, Henry Stephens DYER, Esq., paymaster R.N., secretary to the late Vice-Admiral Sir Charles PENROSE, Admiral Sir Edward CODRINGTON, &c., aged 58 years.

At Nantymwyn, near Llandovery, on the 12th instant, Mr. Henry MASON, formerly of Gwennap, aged 53 years.

At the Cape of Good Hope, on the 14th of November last, Otho Enys, eldest son of Otho COOKE, Esq., aged 21 years.


27 JANUARY 1854, Friday


At Devoran, in the parish of Feock, on Tuesday last, after a long illness, greatly beloved and esteemed by all who knew him, Mr. William TRETHOWAN, builder, aged 40 years.

At Falmouth, on the 11th instant, Mr. Peter HOCKING, late van proprietor, of Helston.

At Helston, on Sunday last, the infant son of Mr. Joseph OATES, jun.

At Penzance, on Monday last, Elizabeth Ann, daughter of Mr. Jacob CORIN, of Tolver, in the parish of Gulval, aged 19 years; and on Tuesday last, Mr. William CHARLES, blockmaker, aged 58 years.

At Pendeen, in the parish of St. Just in Penwith, on the 18th instant, Mr. J. GRENFELL, aged 40 years; and at Kelynack, in the same parish, on Friday last, Mrs. Rebecca LUTY, aged 49 years.

At Amelebrea Bottoms, in the parish of Ludgvan, on Friday last, Mr. James WILLIAMS, aged 82 years.

At Embia(?), in the parish of Towednack, on Monday last, Mary, relict of the late Mr. Edward BANFIELD, of Zennor.

At St. Ives, on Sunday last, Peggy, wife of Capt. Thomas ROWE, late of the Star Inn.

At Hayle, on Monday last, highly respected, Henrietta, wife of Mr. Henry FORD, chemist and druggist, aged 44 years; and Miss Eliza YEATES, aged 41 years.

At Redruth, on the 16th instant, the infant daughter of Mr. COREY, tailor; on the 19th, the wife of Mr. J. LEWIS, druggist, aged 65 years; on the 21st, the youngest daughter of Mr. James HANCOCK, aged 26 years; and the infant daughter of Mr. John JENKIN; and on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. H. HARRIS, surgeon, aged 37 years.

At Barkla Shop, St. Agnes, on the 19th instant, Mr. Moses ROBERTS, aged 60 years; at the Vicarage, on Friday last, Mr. James PRESS, aged 53 years; and at Gooninis, Mr. William TREDINNICK, aged 68 years.

At Ennis, in the parish of St. Enoder, on the 20th instant, Mr. William LANGDON, aged 75 years.

At Bodmin, on Saturday last, Joseph HAMLEY, Esq., surgeon, aged 72 years, for forty-two of which he was one of the county coroners.

At Lamellion, near Fowey, on the 18th instant, Mr. R. HICKS, butcher.

At West Looe, lately, Mr. James Edwards PENGELLY, aged 47 years.

At Hendersick, near Looe, on the 19th instant, Mr. Wm. ROWE, aged 43 years.

At Shutta, near Looe, on Monday last, Mr. William TAMBLINGSON, aged 79 years.

At Padstow, on Saturday last, Mrs. Jane THOMAS, aged 80 years.

At Devonport, on Monday last, Mr. W. G. BYERS, printer and proprietor of the Devonport Independent.

At Tavistock, on Friday last, Mr. John NICHOLLS, of the Tavistock Inn, aged 54 years.

At Linton, North Devon, on the 20th instant, William Ayshford SANDFORD, Esq., of Nynehead Court, Somerset, aged 76 years.

At the Vicarage House, Ashburton, on Monday last, Amy, youngest daughter of the Rev. William MARSH, aged 7 years.

At his residence, Southernhay, Exeter, on Monday last, the Rev. G. Terry CARWITHEN, at an advanced age.

At Exeter, on Friday last, after a short illness, Mr. Richard TEAGUE, aged 30 years.

At Luton, on the 1st instant, Elizabeth, widow of the late Rev. John JORDAN, Wesleyan Minister, aged 73 years.

Wrecked in the "Tayleur," on Saturday last, Mr. Edward HORRELL, late traveller for Messrs. Rundle, spirit merchants, Devonport, aged 39 years.



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