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1855 DEATHS

AUGUST


3 AUGUST 1855, Friday


At Truro, on the 26th ult., Mary Ann, relict of the late Mr. Thomas Allin, of the Daniell Arms Inn, aged 46 years.

At Truro, on Friday last, Mr. William Tippett, aged 74 years; and the infant daughter of Mr. William Hearn; and on Tuesday last, Mr. Samuel Rushworth, smith, aged 68 years.

At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, Miss Charlotte Pearse, aged 64 years.

At Ponsanooth, On the 19th ult., after an illness of four months, Mr. John Wearne, miller, aged 68 years.

At Ludgran, on the 35th ult., Mrs. Jane Maynard, aged 72 years.

At Tremenheere, in the parish of Ludgvan, on Sunday last, after a short illness, and much lamented by his parents and friends, Robert, eldest son of Mr. Robert Bilkey, aged 12 years.

At Camborne, on the 23rd ult., Martha, daughter of Mr. Philip Waters, aged 4 years.

At Tuckingmill, on Tuesday last, Mr. Christopher Edwards, aged 57 years.

At Redruth, on Saturday last, the infant daughter of MR. H. Launder; and on Sunday, the widow of Mr. William Merrett, aged 75 years.

At Wheal Prosper, near Chacewater, on Friday last, Mrs. Ann Francis, aged 82 years.

At Trelaske, in the parish of Cubert, on Sunday last, Francis Thomas, son of Mr. Edmund Glasson, aged 6 years.

At Newquay, on the 26th ult., Mr. Edwin Osborne, aged 26 years.

At Porth, in the parish of St. Columb Minor, on Sunday last, John Paul, only child of Mr. Ephraim Stephens, aged 26 years.

At South Carne, in Altarnun, on the 26th ult., Mr. George Venning, aged 68 years.

At Liskeard, on the 19th ult., Marie de la Ross, wife of Mr. Joseph Ross, aged 72 years; and on Sunday last, Miss Martha Snell, aged 41 years.

At Millbrook, on the 22nd ult., Elizabeth, wife of Mr. George Hawkins, aged 80 years.

At Kingsand, on the 19th ult., deeply regretted by all who knew him, Mr. Samuel Eddy, aged 45 years; and on Saturday, much respected, Mr. John May, aged 75 years.

At Teignmouth, Devon, on the 26th ult., George Cotsford Call, Esq., aged 72 years.

At Alphington, Exeter, on the 25th ult., Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Wm. Routley, of the Half Moon Hotel, Exeter, aged 45 years.

At Camberwell, on the 26th ult., of disease of the heart, Mr. William Rickerby, aged 60 ears. Mr. Rickerby was the original editor and for many years sole proprietor of the Falmouth Packet; and throughout his somewhat checquered life, he was always the steady and honest advocate of liberal and enlightened political principles.

At Guernsey, on the 22nd ult., Mr. Samuel Hugo, late of Truro, aged 53 years.

At Dunkerque, France, on Saturday last, Anna Louisa Byam, wife of Winchcombe Savile Harley, Esq., of Roseinvale, Ludgvan, in this county, aged 53 years.

At Therapia, near Constantinople, Kate, infant daughter of William B. Dalby, Esq., surgeon of the British Naval Hospital, Therapia.


10 AUGUST 1855, Friday


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17 AUGUST 1855, Friday



24 AUGUST 1855, Friday


At the Royal Cornwall infirmary, on Saturday last, Miss Emily Augusta Bassett, aged 15 years.

At Helston, on Wednesday last, Mrs. Penberthy, widow of the lat Mr. Penberthy, builder, aged 71 years.

At Penzance, on Tuesday last, Mr. Stephen Corn(?), ?, aged 57 years; and Grace, relict of the late Mr. William Paul.

At Jack Lane, in the parish of Paul, on the 16th instant, Mr. William Rosewarne, Aged 65 years.

At Nancledrea, in the parish of Towednack, Mr. William Richards, aged 82 years.

At St. Ives, Elizabeth, wife of Capt. John Hodge, of the schooner ?Gower,? aged 60 years.

At Halsetown, in the parish of St. Ives, on Wednesday last, Lewis Henry, only son of Mr. Richard Pemberthy, aged 4 years.

At Redruth, on the 14th instant, the infant son of Mr. William Treglown; and on the 15th, the infant son of Mr. R. T. Williams; and on the 16th, Mrs. Catherine George, aged 72 years.

At Tolgullow, the residence of his brother, on Tuesday last, deeply regretted, John Hawke, Esq., formerly of Scorrier, but for many years past, of 14 Dunstanville Terrace, Falmouth, aged 69 years.

At Poldice, near St. Day, on Sunday last, suddenly, on his way from Falmouth, Mr. Pearce, gardener, near Chacewater.

At Scorrier, on Friday last, Mr. Thomas Pryor, aged 33 years.

At Chacewater, on Friday last, Mary Ann, wife of Mr. John Brown, aged 36 years.

At St. Austell, on the 16th instant, Mrs. Lully, aged (?) years; and on Tuesday last, Ellen, youngest daughter of Mr. John Hammer, tailor.

At Fowey, on Sunday last, Miss Jane Roach, aged 23 years.

At Tavistock, on Tuesday last, Mr. William Harvey, late pupil teacher in the Tavistock Church Schools, aged 18? Years.

At Ottery St. Mary, on Friday last, after a protracted illness, Louisa, wife of Samuel Wreford, Esq., aged 65 years.

At Warblington House, Havant, on Friday last, Frances, widow of the late Admiral Sir John Ackworth Or?.ancy K.C.B.

At Genoa, on the 14th instant, after a short illness, Capt. Alfred Read, of the barque ?Laura Campbell,? and of Truro, aged 42 years.

At Auckland, New Zealand, on the 9th of April last, the wife of Assistant-Commissary General Braithwaite, only surviving child of the late Edward Philip Esq., of this county.

At Glen Osmond, near Adelaide, Australia, in April last, Mr. Francis Gartrell, formerly of Goldsithney, in this county, aged 36 years.


31 AUGUST 1855, Friday


At Truro, On Sunday last, the wife of Mr. W.H. Arnold, coach painter, aged 36 years; and the wife of Capt. Giles, of the sloop ?Friends? Desire,? aged 48 years.

At Chyandour, on the 22nd instant, Maria, infant daughter of Mr. John Tucker.

At Camborne, on the 23rd instant, Mr. Henry Williams, aged 55 years; and on Monday last, Mary, relict of the late Mr. James Jenkin, aged 68 years.

At Redruth, on Saturday last, Mr. Wm. Goldsworthy, aged 28 years.

At St. Day, on Monday last, Mr. Charles Pascoe, aged 40 years.

At St. Columb, on Monday last, Mr. John Rounseval, carpenter, aged 72 years.

At Poundstock, near Bude, last week, Mr. Frank Marshal, builder.

At Padstow, on the 19th instant, Mary, third daughter of Mr. W.A. Rawlings, of the Commercial Hotel, aged 21 years; and Ellen, daughter of Mr. Samuel Withell, aged 8 years.

At Saltash, on the 19th instant, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Ann Meddock, late of Plympton, aged 73 years.

At Plymouth, on the 20th instant, Sarah Wilson, relict of the late James Murson Carruthers, Esq. surgeon, aged 58 years.

At Osborne Place, Plymouth, on Sunday last, Joseph George Thompson, Esq., surgeon, late of Launceston, aged 29 years.

At Bristol, last week, Mr. Henry Crouch, tailor, late of Fowey, aged 80? years.

At Primrose Hill, near London, on Tuesday last, Mary Balton, wife of Mr. Edward Hoblyn, and youngest daughter of the late Mr. John Stevens, of Truro aged 31 years.

In London, on the 22nd instant, Mr. Henry Curnow Jennings, accountant, late of Lelant, aged 28? Years.

At Hackney, London, on the 17th instant, Mary Gerrans, relict of Mr. James Taylor, and eldest daughter of the late Mr. Eplett, of St. Ewe, in this county.

At Bahis?, in May last, Benjamin, eldest son of Lieutenant Forward, R.N., late of Penzance, aged 18 years.

At the township of Wilson Niagara, North America, lately, Mrs. Ann Kent, daughter of the late Mr. James Carveth, of Talskiddy, St. Columb, aged 59 years.

In the Black Sea, Mr. Samuel Spiller Nickels, of Fowey, master of one of the Russian prize vessels, aged 49 years.




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