cornwall england newspaper


1855 DEATHS

DECEMBER


7 DECEMBER 1855, Friday


At Penryn, on Friday last, Mr. Robert Richards, Aged 80 years.

At Falmouth, on Saturday last, Mr. Samuel POLLARD, carpenter, formally of Constantine, aged 70 years.

At Carnmenellis, in the parish of Wendron, on the 28th ult., the Rev. William BROADLEY, incumbent of that district.

At Gunwalloe, on Wednesday last, Joseph, son of Mr. Henry CUTTANCE, aged 16 years.

At St. Just in Penwith, on Tuesday last, the infant son of Mr. H. G. THOMAS.

At Newlyn west, on the 30th ult., Eliza, daughter of Mr. Richard KEIGWIN, aged 4 years; and on Monday last, Eliza, daughter of Mr. William GILBERT.

At Penzance, on the 28th ult., William, infant son of Mr. John Payne PAUL; on the 28th, the infant daughter of Mr. William PASCOE; and on Monday last, Catherine, widow of Mr Noel DAVY, aged 59 years.

At Trevarrack, in the parish of Gulval, on the 28th ult., Mrs. Mary ROBERTS, aged 70 years; and at Crankan, in the same parish, on the 29th ult., Mr. Richard JELBART, aged 60 years.

At St.Ives, Mr. Henry CARE, aged 73 years; Mr. Thos, CARBINES, aged 68 years; and the infant son of Mr. John DAVENY, aged 1 year.

At Camborne, on the 22nd ult., Mr. Edward HARVEY, aged 46 years; on the 23rd, Mary Jane, daughter of Mr. Richard LUKE, aged 1 year; and on Friday last, Mr. Thos. WILLIAMS, aged 54 years.

At Menadarva Farm, near Camborne, on the 21st ult., Annie, youngest daughter of Mr. Henry REYNOLDS, aged 6 years.

At St.Day, on Sunday last, the infant son of Mr. John DOBLE.

At Benallack, in the parish of Probus, on the 29th ult., Harry Trethewy, only son of Mr. CROGGON, aged 17 months.

At Ventonwin, in the parish of St. Steven's in Branwell,[St. Stephens in Branwell] on the 29th ult., the wife of Mr. SMITH, aged 56 years.

At Bodmin, on the 29th ult., Mr. Christopher WALLIS, aged 27 years.

At Bodmin, on Tuesday last, after a long illness, Mr. John POPHAM, for many years the parish clerk.

At Tredudwell, in this county, on the 28th ult., Admiral James CARTHEW, aged 86 years.

At Fowey, on Monday last, Mary Ann, wife of Mr. Joseph CRAGO, aged 34 years; on Tuesday, Mr. Walter BUTTERS, of the coast guard, aged 33 years; and Mr. Henry BRIMMACOMBE, painter, aged 39 years.

At East Looe, on the 29th ult., Mr. Francis TONS; and on the 29th, Miss WITTLER, at an advanced age.

At Lostwithiel, on Saturday last, Jane, wife of Mr. James MAY, late of Paul's Terrace, Truro, aged 38 years.

At Camelford, on Friday last, Elizabeth Peter, infant daughter of W. D. KING, Esq.

At Bude Haven, on Friday last, Mr. Thomas BATE, aged 60 years.

At Launceston, Elizabeth Ann, infant daughter, of Mr. Thomas Stephens, draper.

At Leawood House, near Bridestowe, Devon, on the 24th ult., Sarah, wife of Shilston Calmady HAMLYN, Esq., of Leawood and Paschoe, aged 37 years.

At his residence Nelson, New Zealand, on the 26th of June last, after a protracted illness, Samuel STEPHENS, Esq., late of Bridport, Justice of the Peace, and a Member of the Legislative Council, aged 52 years.


14 DECEMBER 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Friday last, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Mr. William MARTYN, of Trevithick, Lower St. Columb, aged 50 years.

At Trethowel, in the parish of Kea, on the 26th ult., Mary BURLEY, aged 78 years, for sixty of which she was a faithful servant in Mr. Magor's family.

At Treviades, in the parish of Constantine, on Saturday last, Mr. John RAIL, aged 68 years.

At Helston on the 5th instant, the daughter of Mr. John LANDER, tailor, aged 5 years; and the daughter of Mr. John FORWARD, baker, aged 9 years; on Sunday Mr. Anthony ROBERTS, aged 58 years; and on Tuesday, Mr. H. TOY, wheelwright, aged 31 years.

At Helston, on Saturday last, after a short illness, aged 30 years Elizabeth SOWDEN, the faithful and respected servant of Mrs. Grylls, (late of Luxulyan), in whose service she had lived for above 20 years.

At Breage Churchtown, on the 2nd instant, Capt Thos. RICHARDS, formally manager and engineer of Wheal Vor Mines, aged 70 years.

At St. Agnes, Scilly, on the 25th ult., Mrs Susan HUMPHREY, aged 82 years.

At Tolcarne, Newlyn west, on Monday last, Mr. G. M. MARRACK, printer, late of Pembroke, South Wales, aged 32 years.

At Mousehole, on Friday last, Mr. William SIMMONS, aged 26 years.

At Paul, on the 1st instant, Ruth, wife of Mr. R. CORY, aged 63 years.

At Penzance, on Saturday last, Susan, widow of the late Capt. Durell JAGO, R.H.A., and the youngest daughter of the late James PASCOE, Esq., of that place.

At Penzance, on the 5th instant, the infant son of Mr. J. J. H. BASSETT; on the 6th John Curnow, infant son of F. EDMONDS, Esq., M.D.

At Penzance, on the 6th instant, James, eldest son of the late Mr. James HODGE, of 22 Boscawen Street, Truro, aged 69 years.

At Hayle, lately, Mr. Pearce STEVENS, aged 30 years.

At Camborne, on the 4th instant, Mr. John SOWDEN, aged 60 years; on the 5th, Selina, daughter of Capt ROBERTS, aged 5 years; on Friday last, Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. John HARRIS, aged 3 years; on Saturday, Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr. John RULE; and Mr. Francis HARRIS, aged 74 years; On Sunday, the infant daughter of Mr. James IVY; on Monday, William, infant son of Mr. William ELLERY; and on Wednesday, Mr William CARNSEW, aged 56 years.

At Scorrier Village, on Friday last, Mr. James WILLIAMS, aged 28 years.

At Rossuggan, in the parish of St. Columb, on Sunday last, suddenly, Peggy, wife of Mr. Henry VEALE, aged 33 years.

At Fraddon, in the parish of St. Enoder, on the 4th inst., Mrs. Ann BULLOCK, at the advance age of 94 years.

At Calendra, in the parish of Veryan, on Friday last, Mr. James GUSTOW, aged 82 years.

At Carthew, near St. Austell, on Saturday last, Miss Jane NANCOLLAS, aged 52 years.

At Bodmin, on Saturday last, Mr. Richard HENDER, smith, aged 82 years.

At Alice Court, near Looe, Mr. Henry MUCHMORE, aged 68 years.

At St. Cleer Village, on the 29th ult., Harriet, daughter of Mr. William STEPHENS, aged 2 years.

At Tremar, in the parish of St. Cleer, on the 23rd ult., John, son of Mr. William STANTON, aged 3 years.

At Hills, in the parish of St. Cleer, on the 27th ult., Mr. James DONEY, aged 33 years.

At Plymouth, on Saturday last, Mr. Charles BISHOP, for many years an assistant with Messrs. William E. Rendle & Co, seed merchants, Plymouth, aged 20[?] years.

At Heathfield Lodge, near Tavistock, on the 2nd instant, H. M. B. WILLESFORD, Esq., aged 35 years.

At Tavistock, on the 4th instant, Mr. Sydney FAIRWEATHER, aged 22 years.

At Bury Hill, near Dorking, on the 5th instant, in consequence of a fall from his horse, Charles BARCLAY, Esq., aged 75 years.

At Bishop, Auckland, Durham, on the 6th instant, much respected and lamented, Mr. James JENNINGS, late of Penryn, aged 58 years.


21 DECEMBER 1855, Friday


At Penzance, on Sunday last, Mr. J. G. BECKERLEG, formally Comptroller to the Duchy of Cornwall, aged 60 years.

At Penzance, on the 12th instant, the infant son of Mr. N. C. ANDREWS; on the 13th Mr. James MERETT, aged 74 years; and on Sunday last, the infant son of Mr. Robert HAMILTON.

At Belena, in the parish of Towednack, on Friday last, Mr. Andrew BERRYMAN, aged 88 years.

Ay Hayle, on the 13th instant, Mr. HUTHNANCE, aged 74 years; and Mr. William EUSTICE, aged 39 years.

At Camborne, on the 13th instant, Christian, daughter of Mr. Philip PARKIN, aged 4 years; and Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Hannabal ROWE, aged 4 years; on Saturday last, the infant son of Mr. Thomas PENDREA; on Sunday, Edward, son of Mr. William.

LANYON, aged 2 years; on Monday, James, son of Mr. James BENNETTS, aged 4 years; Frederick, infant son of Mr. J. OLIVER; the infant son of Mr. William RICHARDS; and Mrs. Grace TRYTHAL, aged 65 years.

At Redruth, on Friday last, Mr. Ann WILLIAMS, widow, aged 73 years; and Eliza, eldest daughter of Mr. James MINERS, aged 2 years.

At St. Day, on Saturday last, Mr. S. NICHOLLS, innkeeper, aged 50 years.

At Boswinger, in the parish of Gorran, on Monday last, the infant son of Mr. W. H. MITCHELL.

At Michell, on the 13th instant, Mrs. RICKEARD, late of Trenance, Newlyn aged 74 years.

At Trekenning, St Columb, on Monday last, John Godolphin, youngest son of John NICHOLLS,Esq., aged 10 years.

At St.Columb, Mr. James TUBB, gardener, aged 78 years.

At Padstow, on Saturday last, Miss Mary FRADD, aged 16 years; and on Monday Mr. Evan THOMAS, aged 84 years.

At Port Isaac, on Tuesday last, Beatrice, forth daughter of Frederick TREVAN, Esq., surgeon, aged 4 years.

At Camelford, on Friday last, Mr. John SLOGGATT, aged 32 years.

At Hayle, near Callington, on Sunday last, Caroline, youngest daughter of the late John HAYE, Esq., aged 29 years.

At Liskeard, on Monday last, Mr. Richard WILLIAMS, at an advance age.

At the Cornish Inn, Sticklepath, Devon, on the 10th instant, Eliza, relict of Mr. James Callaway, and daughter of the late Mr. John COOK, aged 37 years.

At Exeter, on Friday last, after a few days' illness, Maria Frances, wife of Mr. James Pasmore SAVERY, aged 24 years.

At Exeter, on the 9th instant, the Rev. James ODGERS, Wesleyan Minister, aged 81 years.

At the Railway Station, Exeter, on Saturday last, after a few days' illness, of Pulmonary Hemorrhage, Charlotte Juliana Jane, wife of James Wentworth BULLER, Esq., of Downes, aged 46 years.

On the 13th instant, Ann eldest surviving daughter of Charles BOWRING, Esq., of Larkbeare, Exeter, aged 58 years.

At Westhill, Teignmouth, on the 11th instant, Fanny Bedford, widow of the late Calmady Pollexfen HAMLYN, Esq., of Leawood House, Devon, aged 69 years.

At Chard, on Saturday last, of Scarlet Fever, the Rev Harry Thurston THOMSON, Curate of Hessingford, an evening lecturer at Chard, aged 43 years.

At Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, on Sunday last, Octavia Elizabeth BANKES, youngest daughter of the Right Hon. George BANKES, M.P., aged 22 years.

At Cheltenham, on the 10th instant, Mary widow of the late Capt. COTESWORTH, for many years a Commander in H.M. Packet Service, at Falmouth, aged 87 years.

At his residence, Wellington Circus, Nottingham, on the 11th instant, John SMITH, Doctor in Medicine and Surgery, of the Royal University of Havanna, formally Surgeon to the Royal Santiago and Cobre Mining Companies, St. Jago de Cuba, aged 42 years.

At Parma, in Italy, on the 4th instant, suddenly, James DENNIS, Esq., late of the Western Circuit, aged 48 years.

In North America, on the 1st November, Mr. James ROWE, late of Ludgvan, in this county, aged 31 years.


28 DECEMBER 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Friday last, the infant son of Mr. T. FARMER, builder.

At Truro, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. B. BAKER, aged 71 years.

At Treluswell, near Penryn, on Sunday last, William, third son of Mr. Henry ROWE, aged 24 years.

At the Bar, Falmouth, on the 16th instant, Reginald ROGERS, Esq., in the 66th year of his age.

At Woodlane Terrace, Falmouth, on Tuesday last, Ellen, only daughter of Robert Gould LAKES, Esq., of Trevarrick, St Austell, aged 17 years.

At Falmouth, on the 17th instant, Mr. Richard EVA, at an advanced age.

At Helston, on Monday last, suddenly, Mr. William THOMAS, of the Six Bells Inn, aged 50 years.

At Paul, on the 18th instant, Ann, infant daughter of Mr. Samuel THOMAS, miller.

At Penzance, on the 19th instant, Thomas Henry, infant son of Mr. John WILLIAMS; on Saturday Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Samuel NICHOLAS, mason; and on Monday, Emily, infant daughter of Mr. Henry NOY, iron founder.

At Nancledra, in the parish of Ludgvan, on Monday last, Mr. Matthew MICHELL, aged 25 years.

At St. Ives, Grace, infant daughter of Mr. James MARTIN; Mary, infant daughter of Mr. William JENKIN; the infant son of Mr. William ROBERTS; the infant son of Mr. James JENNINGS; and Mr. William LANG, aged 59 years.

At Hale, on Tuesday last, George, youngest son of Capt. Philip SPRAY, aged 4 years.

At Redruth, on Monday last, sincerely regretted, Mr. John BODY, carpenter, aged 46 years, he was upwards of twenty-five years in the employ of Mr. Trestrail, builder, and for the past twenty years acted as his foreman, efficiently and faithfully.

At Redruth, on Sunday last, Mr. John HOSKING, oven and stove manufacturer, aged 73 years.

At Twelve Heads,in the parish of Kenwyn, on Saturday last, Mr. John JEFFERY, aged 33 years.

At Port Loe, in the parish of Veryan, on the 18th instant, Mrs. DUNSTONE, at an advanced age.

At Gorran, on the Sunday last, suddenly, Mr. John COLLINS, tailor, of Fowey, aged 72 years.

At Lanteglos by Fowey, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. Samuel VARCOE, aged 05 ? (65) years

At Trenewan, near Fowey, on Friday last, Mr. J. GEDDYE, aged 42 years.

At Polruan by Fowey, on Saturday last, Mrs. Bully widow, aged 68 years.

At East Looe, on the 18th instant, Mrs Elizabeth OLVER, aged 61 years.

At Liskeard, on the 17th instant, Mr. Richard WILLIAMS, at an advanced age.

At Launceston, on Friday last, Mr. Thomas HONEY, aged 51 years.

At Devonport, on Sunday last, James GILBARD, Esq., solicitor, aged 54 years.

At Plymouth, on the 17th instant, Ann, wife of Daniel HENWOOD, Esq., aged 68 years.

On the 16th instant, Mr. James POOLEY, aged 64 years, for many of which he was the manager of the copper works of Messrs. Williams, Foster, and Co., in the neighbourhood of Swansea.


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