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1855 DEATHS

APRIL


6 APRIL 1855, Friday


At the residence of her sister, Mrs. Admiral TANCOCK, Truro, on Wednesday last, Rachel, youngest daughter of the late Samuel GOODWIN, Esq., of Guernsey, aged 66 years.

At Perranwell, on Sunday last, Mrs. Lydia GREGOR, aged 66 years.

At Gyllyng Cottage, near Falmouth, on Monday last, Mary Ann, relict of the late Capt. BOULDERSON, aged 72 years.

At Cliff Cottage, Falmouth, on Saturday last, Mr. John EASTMAN, R.N., aged 74 years.

At Helston, on Saturday last, regretted and respected by all who knew him, John KENDALL, Esq., banker, aged 84 years, for many of which he was an alderman of that borough, and many times filled the office of mayor.

At Helston, on Sunday last, Mr. Peter PRISKE, aged 75 years; and Mrs. POLKINGHORNE, widow, aged 83 years.

At Penzance, on Wednesday last, Mrs. Phillis DALE, aged 73 years.

At Madron, near Penzance, on Saturday last, much respected and lamented, Isabella, relict of the late Mr. R. P. LETCHER, of Portreath, aged 79 years.

At St. Just in Penwith, Miss Mary WHITE, aged 23 years.

At Marazion, on Saturday last, William CORNISH, Esq., one of the magistrates for the eastern division of Penwith, aged 73 years.

At Marazion, on Sunday last, Mrs. Jane RICHARDS, aged 73 years; and on Tuesday, Miss Elizabeth EDMONDS, aged 44 years; and Miss Ann PASCOE, aged 36 years.

At Penponds, near Camborne, on the 29th ult., Mr. Richard PHILLIPS, aged 43 years.

At Camborne, on Friday, Johannah, infant daughter of Mr. Samuel SOWDEN; on Saturday, Mary, daughter of Mr. Richard SAUNDRY, aged 6 years; on Sunday, Mrs. Elizabeth GLANVILLE, aged 90 years; on Monday, Mr. George PAULL, aged 62 years; and on Wednesday, Mary, wife of Mr. William DAVEY, aged 60 years.

At Redruth, on Saturday last, Mrs. Elizabeth TRESTRAIL, late of Parkerissey Strawberry Garden, aged 83 years.

At Redruth, on Saturday last, the infant daughter of Mr. Richard GOLDSWORTHY, innkeeper; and on Monday, the infant son of Mr. John CLEMO.

At North Downs, near St. Day, on the 23rd ult., Mr. William PERYAM, aged 60 years.

At Wheal Busy, on Sunday last, Emily, daughter of Mr. Henry VARCOE, aged 2 years; and on Monday, Miss Jane HARRIS, aged 58 years.

At Todpool, on Monday last, Mrs. MARTIN, aged 50 years.

At Peterville, Saint Agnes, the infant daughter of Capt. Arthur GRIPE.

At Trobus, in the parish of Ladock, on the 30th ult., Sarah, eldest daughter of the late Mr. J. H. RETALLACK, aged 6 years.

At Veryan Church-town, on the 26th ult., suddenly, the wife of Mr. Reynald BAMFIELD, grocer.

At Charlestown, on the 25th ult., Mrs. TREZISE, aged 77 years.

At St Blazey, last week, the wife of Mr. A. SANDOE, of the Pack Horse Inn, aged 25 years.

At Point, in the parish of Lanteglos by Fowey, on Friday last, Miss Christiana PARSONS, aged 25 years.

At Bridgend, St. Winnow, on Sunday last, Mrs. Margaret LITTLETON, aged 66 years.

At Lostwithiel, on Monday last, suddenly Mr. Philip Foot.

At Penwine, St. Mabyn, on the 29th ult., Jane, daughter of Lieut. James NANKIVELL, aged 22 years.

At Budehaven, on the 25th ult., Mary, daughter of Mr. William BRADDON, aged 3 years.

At Trevenning, in the parish of Michaelstow, on the 27th ult., Mr. Samuel BASTARD, aged 75 years.

At Liskeard, on the 29th ult., Mrs. Grace KEAST, late of Little Petherick, aged 77 years.

At Devonport, on the 26th ult., Ann EARDLEY, second daughter of Mr. Isaac COUCH, late supervisor of Inland Revenue, Devonport, and now of Truro, aged 20 years.

On the 27th ult., Jane Duke, third daughter of the Rev. John YONGE, of Puslinch, Devon.

On the 28th ult., Thomas Cook, infant son of James Jenkinson BIBBY, Esq., Standfield, Liverpool.

On Friday last, the wife of the Rev. J. SCOBELL, of Southover Rectory, Lewes, aged 60 years.

At Canterbury, on th28th ult., suddenly, the Rev. John Pechey FRANCIS, rector of Newenden, rector of St. Peter's, and vicar of Westgate, Canterbury, Surrogate, and for nearly fifty years Chaplain to the Garrison, aged 76 years.

At Liverpool, on the 24th ult., Edward, son of Mr. Wm. DAVIES, aged 20 years.

At Lymington, Hants, on the 29th ult., Catherine, wife of Edward GLOVER, Esq., and eldest daughter of the late James PASCOE, Esq., of Kingsbridge, Devon.

At the Ghiza Pyramid, near Cairo, on the 10th ult., Robert Barclay FOX, Esq., of Roskrow, near Falmouth, aged 38 years.


13 APRIL 1855, Friday


At Truro Vean Terrace, Truro, on Tuesday last, Mr. James LOWRY, aged 66 years.

At Truro, on Sarturday last, Mr. Richard EDDY, late of St. Ives, aged 32 years.

At the residence of her grandfather, Mr. UGLOW, Truro, on the 12th instant, the infant daughter of Mr. John Henry BOWDEN.

At Truro, the eldest son of Mr. Joseph EASTLAKE, boot and shoemaker, aged 4 years.

At Chevelah, near Truro, on the 2nd instant, Nanny, wife of William LEFEAUX, Esq., aged 31 years.

At Penzance, on the 12th instant, Thomas GIBBONS, only and beloved son of Thomas DARKE, Esq., of the same place, solicitor, aged 7 years.

At Penzance, on Sunday last, Mr. Walter H. TREGELLAS, late of St. Agnes, aged 54 years.

At Penzance, on the 3rd instant, Miss E. A. STONE, aged 78 years; and on Sunday last, Mrs. Grace CURRY, aged 82 years.

At Hayle, on Monday last, Miss Grace HOCKING, aged 85 years.

At Boskednan, in the parish of Gulval, on the 5th inst., Mr. William STEVENS.

At Camborne, on the 4th instant, Mrs. Elizabeth TRYTHALL, aged 83 years; on the 5th, Emily WHITE, only daughter of Mr. Joseph RULE, and granddaughter of Mr. John DUCKHAM, aged 1 year; on Saturday, Mr. William ROBERTS, aged 26 years; on Sunday, Joseph, son of Mr. Joseph GEORGE, aged 3 years; and Elizabeth, relict of Mr. John BARTLE, aged 57 years.

At Lanner, in the parish of Gwennap, highly respected, Mrs. Jane TREGONING, aged 81 years.

At Perranzabuloe, on the 4th instant, Mr. Richard RICHARDS, aged 32 years.

At Colan, on the 1st instant, Martha Jane, only daughter of Mr. John JULEFF, builder.

At Crantock, on the 5th instant, Mr. John CARRINICK, aged 75 years.

At Mitchell, on Friday last, Mrs. Mary Ann WILLIAMS, aged 70 years; and on Monday, Miss Amy FRANCIS, sister of the above, aged 74 years.

At Lanhay, in the parish of Gerrans, on the 2nd instant, Miss Jemima INCLEDON, aged 87 years.

At St. Mawes, on the 26th ult., Mrs. Sophia MARTIN, at an advanced age; and on the 3rd instant, Mr. N. REED, late of Truro, aged 64 years.

At St. Austell, on Tuesday last, Mr. A. COON, aged 60 years.

At Bodmin, on the 29th ult., Margaret, widow of the late Captain James Edward ALMS, R.N., aged 73 years.

At Fowey, on Friday last, Mr. Ralph POWNE, aged 74 years.

At Polruan by Fowey, the wife of Mr. E. DINGLE, jun., aged 60 years.

At Lunstone, near Bude, on the th instant, the wife of Mr. John PETHERICK, aged 68 years.

At Liskeard, on Sunday last, Mr. Jacob BASTIN, chemist and druggist, a member of the Society of Friends, aged 80 years.

At St. Neot, on Saturday last, Mary, wife of Mr. W. KEAST, gardener.

At Forder, near Saltash, on the 31st ult., Mary, wife of Mr. BROOKING, carpenter, aged 50 years.

At Plymouth, on the 4th instant, W. VOSPER, Esq., barrister-at-law.

At Plymouth, on Sunday last, after a protracted illness, Sarah, daughter of the late Mr. J. L. RICKARD, builder, Devonport.

At Exeter, on the 2nd instant, much respected, Mrs. Thomazin LUTLEY, aged 77 years.

At the Grove, Hammersmith, on the 5th instant, Mary Sophia, wife of the Rev. Frederick TRESTRAIL, aged 42 years.

At Sheffield, on the 3rd instant, Miss Jane WALLIS, formerly an assistant with the Messrs. Branwell, of Penzance, aged 28 years.

At Llandrillo, Merionethshire, North Wales, on the 25th ult., Mr. Wm. FAIRCLOUGH, father of the Rev. R. FAIRCLOUGH, Independent Minister, Helford, in this county.

At Adelaide, South Australia, on the 8th of January last, Thomas C. S. SCHUYLER, second surviving son of the late, Adoniah SCHUYLER, Esq., of Durnford Street, Stonehouse, aged 36 years.

20 APRIL 1855, Friday


At his residence, Truthan, near Truro, on Friday last, Edward COLLINS, Esq., aged 73 years, for many of which he was Magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for this county.

At Falmouth, on the 10th instant, Mrs. EVA, relict of the late Mr. John EVA, mason, at an advanced age.

At Helston, on the 12th instant, Theodore, youngest son of Mr. JAMES, organist, aged 13 years.

At Penzance, on the 11th instant, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. William ARTHUR, aged 55 years.

At Penzance, on Tuesday last, from the effects of an accident, Richard MOYLE, Esq., surgeon, aged 72 years.

At St. Ives, Edwin, son of Mr. John R. QUICK, aged 12 years; Mary, daughter of Mr. William MICHELL, of Trelvon, aged 10 years; and the infant son of the Rev. Robert HAWORTH, Wesleyan Minister.

At Hayle, on the 7th instant, Mrs. Martha RICHARDS, aged 79 years.

At Camborne, on Sunday last, Mrs. Sarah GOLDSWORTHY, aged 70 years; and on Tuesday, Miss Jane SIMMONS, aged 68 years.

At Illogan, on Monday last, Mr. William STEPHENS, late of Camborne, aged 70 years.

At Redruth, on the 8th instant, Mr. Henry VIVIAN, aged 66 years.

At Carharrack, in the parish of Gwennap, on Saturday last, Mr. William FRANCIS, aged 62 years, for upwards of thirty of which he was master of the Gwennap National School, admired alike for the simplicity and amiability of his manners, and for the integrity of his character, his loss is lamented far beyond the limits of his own immediate family.

At Gray's Town, near Chacewater, on the 10th instant, Eliza, wife of Mr. William FRANCIS, aged 50 years.

At Newlyn East, on the 11th instant, Mr. William HARRIS, aged 78 years; and on the 12th, Mrs. Jane TRATHAN, aged 77 years.

At Newquay, on Monday last, William Richard, eldest son of Mr. Richard JEWEL, aged 3 years.

At Windsor, in the parish of Cubert, on the 11th instant, Mary, widow of the late Mr. Constantine HOUSE, aged 81 years.

At Bosenver, in the parish of St. Mewan, on the 12th instant, Mr. William EDWARDS, aged 91 years.

At Hendra in the parish of St Dennis, on the 6th instant, Jane, wife of Capt. John VARCOE, aged 53 years.

At Lostwithiel, on Sunday last, Mrs. OLVER, aged 88 years.

At Fowey, on Saturday last, at the house of her son-in-law, Mr. T. GEORGE, the wife of Mr. T. MOON, of Par.

At Liskeard, on Tuesday last, deeply regretted and respected by a large circle of acquaintance, Miss Mary CHILDS, aged 74 years.

At Stratton, on the 11th instant, Mr. BROCK, rope maker, aged 82 years.

At Budehaven, on the 11th instant, Mr. Samuel BROWN, formerly of Poughill, aged 81 years; and on the 12th, Mrs. Mary HONEY, aged 66 years.

At Camelford, on Monday last, Mr. Edwin ROWE, aged 17 years.

At Stoke, lately, Mrs SYMONS, relict of the late Mr. SYMONS, R.N., aged 95 years.

At Salutary Mount, Heavitree, Exeter, on the 8th instant, Robert James, son of Robert BATE, Esq., of Bridgewater, aged 2 years.

On the 13th instant, Sir Henry Thomas De la BECHE, C.B., F.R.S., F.G.S., Corresponding Member of the Academie des Sciences, &c., aged 59 years.

At 34 Hyde Park Gardens, on the 12th instant, Francis Arthur Mordaunt, only child of Mr. And Mrs. Arthur MILLS, and grandchild of Sir Thomas DYKE and Lady Acland, aged 5 years.

At Hitchen, Hertfordshire, on the 8th instant, Miss Elizabeth SNOW, late of Waterloo, Truro.

On board the "Hotspur," off the coast of England, whither he was returning after a service of fifty-one years in the East Indies, on Friday last, Major-General Edward GWATKIN, aged 72 years.


27 APRIL 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Monday last, W. J. F. LANGMEAD, Esq., aged 31 years.

At Truro, on the 16th instant, Miss Joice GIDDY, aged 68 years.

At Helston, on the 17th instant, the infane daughter of Mr. William WILLIAMS, butcher.

At Wendron, on Tuesday last, Mrs. JOHNS, relict of the late Mr. Bennet JOHNS, aged 70 years.

At Penzance, on the 17th instant, Sophia TRETHEWIE, fifth daughter of the late Mr. PINCH, of St. Stephens in Branwell, and wife of Mr. J. B. MERIFIELD, auctioneer and accountant, aged 50 years.

At his residence, Treneere House, Penzance, on Wednesday last, deeply lamented by a large circle of relatives and friends, John Saxton CAMPBELL, Esq., Seigneur of St. Andre, Canada East.

At Foundry Row, in the parish of St. Just in Penwith, on Saturday last, Mr. Henry THOMAS, aged 23 years.

At Penzance, on Sunday last, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Nicholas PAUL, of Gulval, aged 49 years.

At Treassowe, in the parish of Ludgvan, lately, Mr. John CHELLEW, aged 74 years.

At St. Ives, on Friday last, after a short illness, Samuel HOCKING, Esq., surgeon, aged 50 years. He was Mayor of the borough for the present year, and for several years one of the Borough Magistrates.

At St. Day, on Monday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. John Grenfell KINSMAN.

At Twelve Heads, on the 17th instant, Mr. Richard SPARGO, aged 39 years.

At the Blowing House Mill, St. Austell, on Monday last, Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. William WARNE, miller, aged 17 years.

At Carnsmerry, in the parish of St. Austell, on Saturday last, Mr. James TREVEAL, draper, &c., aged 25 years.

At Lostwithiel, on Saturday last, Mr. John NICHOLLS, wool-dealer, aged 76 years.

At Bridgend, St.Winnow, on the 16th instant, Mr. Wm. JAMES, at an advanced age; and on the 17th, Mr. Benjamin Thomas, aged 71 years.

At Tavistock Row, Callington, on the 19th instant, Edwin JENKYN, infant son of Mr. Thomas ALLEN, relieving officer, aged 1 year.

At Trecreege, in the parish of Endellion, on the 14th instant, Mr. John BRAY, aged 34 years.

At Ventnor, Isle of Wight, on Sunday last, Edward, fourth surviving son of the late William VENABLES, Esq., Alderman of Queenhithe Ward, aged 29 years.

At Severn House, Clevedon, Somerset, on Monday last, Christina, eldest daughter of the late James HAIG, Esq., Madras Civil Services.




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