cornwall england newspaper


1855 DEATHS

MARCH


2 MARCH 1855, Friday


9 MARCH 1855, Friday


16 MARCH 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Tuesday last, Susan, widow of the late Mr. Thomas TUBB, aged 70 years.

At Bellvue, near Penryn, on Tuesday last, Miss PELLOW, aged 79 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Sarah, wife of Mr. HITCHENS, master of H.M.S. "Termagant," aged 33 years.

At Helston, on Friday last, the widow of the late Mr. George BADCOCK, aged 64 years; and on Tuesday, Henry, son of Mr. Sampson ELLIS, aged 18 years.

At Covernack, in the parish of St. Keverne, on Saturday last, Mr. Henry SAUNDERS, aged 63 years.

At Newlyn west, on Sunday last, John Hocken, son of Mr. FRANCIS, aged 12 years.

At St. Just in Penwith, on Friday last, Mr. Thos. WILLIAMS, aged 52 years, and on Sunday, Miss Mary WHITE, aged 22 years.

At Penzance, on Saturday last, the infant daughter of Mr. Edward WILLIAMS; and Mrs. Margaret TREACY, aged 54 years; on Sunday, the infant daughter of Mr. John W, PADDY, of H.M. Customs; and the infant son of Mr. Henry ROGERS; and on Tuesday, the wife of Mr. P. TROUNSON, aged 39 years.

At Ludgvan, Mrs. Thomasine MOYLE, aged 54 years; Mrs. EDWARDS, aged 80 years; Mr. Thomas UREN, aged 25 years; Mary, relict of Mr. Henry PEARCE, aged 74 years; and the son of Mr. Peter THOMAS, aged 3 years.

At St. Michael's Mount, on the 18th instant, Mr. George JAGO, aged 76 years.

At Marazion, on Sunday last, the infant child of Mr. James MARKS, gardener.

At St. Ives, Mr. William FISHER, aged 80 years; and the son of Mr. John MATTHEWS, aged 2 years.

At Zennor, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. Henry QUICK, aged 87 years.

At Camborne, on Sunday last, Catherine, daughter of Mr. Nicholas TEMBY, aged 13 years; on Monday, Henry, second son of the late Mr. William VIVIAN, aged 20 years; on Wednesday, Mrs. Nanny RICHARDS, aged 57 years; and Hepzibah, wife of Mr. Thomas TREVILLIAN, and daughter of Mr. John DUCKHAM, aged 25 years.

At Redruth, on Monday last, the wife of Capt. James THOMAS, of Trelusback Mine, aged 42 years.

At Carnmarth, in the parish of Gwennap, on the 5th instant, Mr. John JAMES, aged 39 years.

At St. Day, on Thursday last, Mrs. Mary Ann DUNGEY, aged 50 years.

At Pink Moors, near St. Day, the infant son of Mr. John MARTIN.

At Kerkey, near Chacewater, on Friday last, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. Peter SKEWES, aged 21 years.

At Whitehall, on Friday last, Mr. John PENGILLEY, aged 51 years.

At Three Borrows, on Friday last, Mr. Edward COWLING, aged 57 years; and Mr. William CHYNOWETH, of the Chiverton Arms.

At Trencreek, in the parish of St. Columb Minor, on the 8th instant, Dorothy, wife of Mr. William WILLIAMS, aged 57 years.

At Tregurrin, in Mawgan, near St. Columb, lately, Mr. Richard HOBBS, aged 68 years.

At Michell, on the 4th instant, Mr. Isaac WHETTER, aged 64 years.

At Freewater, in the parish of Probus, on the 2nd instant, the wife of Mr. Thomas BOUND, aged 82 years.

At St. Austell, on Friday last, Emily, infant daughter of J. T. PEARCE, Esq., surgeon.

At Carbis, in the parish of Roche, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. Ambrose GROSE, aged 28 years.

At castle Cottage, Fowey, on Monday last, Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. William LINNELL, of Banbury, Oxfordshire, aged 77 years.

At Hall, near Fowey, on Friday last, Mr. John HICKS, merchant, aged 88 years.

At Polkerris, near Fowey, on the 6th instant, Mr. James DYER, aged 68 years, for fifty of which he was coachman at Menabilly.

At Liskeard, on the 10th ult., Mrs. A. LANYON, relict of the late Mr. S. LANYON, currier, aged 78 years.

At St. Neot, on Monday last, Mrs. Jane POLLARD, aged 70 years; and Mrs. Ann DONEY, aged 72 years.

At Trevia Walls, near Camelford, on the 5th instant, Mr. Thomas CHAIR, aged 86 years.

At Trevenning, in the parish of Michaelstow, lately, much lamented, the wife of Mr. James BASTARD, aged 55 years.

At Tregunnon, in the parish of Altarnun, on the 5th instant, Mr. John PARNELL, jun., aged 36 years.

At Launceston, on Saturday last, Mr. PHILP, sen., aged 83 years.

At Forder, near Saltash, on the 3rd instant, Mr. Jeremiah BRIGHT, for many years a market boatman, aged 65 years.

At Stonehouse, on the 27th ult., Agnes Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. OPIE, artist, aged 28 years.

At Tavistock, on Monday last, suddenly, Ann, wife of Mr. Gustavus SARGENT, woolstapler, aged 34 years.

In Ols Square, Lincoln's Inn, London, on the 4th inst., Edward Forster, only child of the Rev. E. P. NEALE, late of st. Paul's Church, Truro, aged 26 years.

At London, on the 3rd instant, Caroline, wife of Mr. Joseph WHITEHEAD, and youngest daughter of the Late Mr. George LONG, of Tavistock, aged 34 years.

Near Chatham, Canada West, on the 19th of December 1854, Mary Jane, wife of Mr. Henry HARRIS, late of Leanowth, in this county, and eldest daughter of the late Mr. Francis CHAPPLE, of Tetcott Barton, Devon, aged 26 years.


23 MARCH 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Sunday last, Mr. Joseph JAMES, chemist and druggist, aged 32 years.

At Truro, on Monday, after a long and painful illness, Catherine, wife of Mr. Hugh PEARCE, grocer, aged 60 years.

At Truro, on Wednesday last, Mrs. YELLAND, aged 76 years.

At Green bank, Falmouth, on Saturday last, Susanna, wife of Robert Jope KINSMAN, Esq., aged 82 years.

At Selley's Green Bank Hotel, Falmouth, on Saturday last, Mr. Henry BISHOP, late the respected representative of J. V. GODWIN, Esq., of Bradford, Yorkshire, aged 40 years.

At Falmouth, on the 11th instant, Mr. William TIDDY, pilot, aged 40 years; on the 14th, Miss Mary NOYE aged 74 years; and Jemima, relict of the late Mr. W. EARLE, ironmonger, aged 46 years.

At Penzance, on Sunday last, James, infant son of the Rev. James KERNAHAN, Independent Minister.

At Penzance, on the 14th instant, Ellen, daughter of Mr. ROBINSON, aged 16 years.

At Madron, on the 13th instant, Mary, wife of Mr. M. JAMES, aged 60 years.

At Ninnis Bridge, in the parish of Lelant, on Monday last, Mr. Thomas NINNIS.

At Trencrom Hill, Lelant, on Monday last, Mr. Thomas HAMPTON, aged 27 years.

At St. Ives, on Monday last, Mary, wife of Capt. George CHELLEW, of the schooner "James," aged 54 years.

At Gwithian, on the 12th instant, Mrs Grace ANDREWARTHA, aged 61 years.

At Gwinear, on Monday last, Mrs. Honour FLOYD, aged 86 years.

At Camborne, on the 14th instant, Mrs. Susan JEWELL, aged 71 years; on Monday last, Mrs. Elizabeth BAILEY, aged 39 years; and on Wednesday, Mrs. BENNETTS, relict of Mr. James BENNETTS, late of Baripper, aged 71 years.

At St. Day, on the 4th instant, Mrs. Mary ROBERTS, aged 56 years; at Carharrack, on Sunday last, Mrs. Jane DAWE, at an advanced age; and at Todpool, on Wednesday, Thomas, son of Mr. John BARRATT, aged 17 years.

At Hayle Mills, in the parish of Kenwyn, on Saturday last, Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. William STAPLE, aged 6 years.

At Newquay, on the 15th instant, Mr. William MOOR, aged 38 years.

At Crantock, on Friday last, Mr. Thomas SCOBLE, aged 55 years.

At St. Austell, on Sunday last, Mr. Paul HITCHINS, aged 91 years.

At St. Austell, on Friday last, John, infant son of Mr. Samuel HARRIS, tinman.

At Charles Brook, in the parish of St. Austell, the wife of Mr. William SCANTLEBURY.

At St. Mabyn, on Tuesday last, at the residence of Mr. A. GAVED, surgeon, in whose service she had been a faithful servant upwards of fifty years, Frances LOBB, aged 74 years.

At the residence of his son, Walsingham Place, London, on the 14th instant, Mr. Charles William HEMPEL, aged 78 years. Mr. HEMPEL was organist of Truro Church, for a period of nearly 40 years; he was a poet, a painter, and a musician. He had the advantage of a superior education, and his natural capacity was of a very high order. Mr. HEMPEL was by birth a German, of Lepsic, a celebrated Lutherian Divine.

At his residence, George Town, Van Diemen's Land, on the 18th of October last, Richard Theodore, eldest son of Richard Longfield DAVIES, Esq., R. N.., late of Penzance, deceased, aged 46 years.


30 MARCH 1855, Friday


At the Royal Cornwall Infirmary, Truro, on Wednesday last, H.E. BULL, Esq., House Surgeon, aged 88 years. Mr. BULL had occupied the position of House Surgeon of the Infirmary from the time of its first establishment in 1799, a period of fifty-six years; and the present prosperity and high standing of that Institution are greatly owing to his skill and unwearied devotion to its interests.

At Truro, on the 17th instant, Mr. Thomas MORCOMBE, aged 74 years.

At Truro, on Tuesday last, Charlotte, the wife of Mr. James ISAAC, aged 68 years.

At Falmouth, on Sunday last, Mr. Henry RAPSON, proprietor of the Temperance Hotel, lately kept by Mr. RAWLINGS, aged 33 years.

At Mount Zion, Falmouth, on the 19th instant, Mrs. Jane BURNE, aged 80 years.

At Penzance, on Saturday last, Mrs. OLIVE, widow of the late Mr. John Dyer OLIVE, aged 85 years; and Mrs. F. STEVENS, age 67 years.

At Hea Moor, Madron, on the 22nd instant, Mr. John RUSSELL, aged 62 years.

At Carnyorth, Pendeen, Mary, wife of Mr. John BONE, aged 50 years; and at Botallack, the daughter of Mr. John HARVEY, of Australia, aged 3 years.

At St. Ives, the son of Mr. T.J. JAMES, aged 10 years; the son of Mr. Thomas HODGE, aged 4 years; and Capt. Henry COUCH, of the schooner "Richard," aged 60 years.

At Camborne, on the 21st instant, Emily, daughter of Mr. John O'NEIL, aged 3 years; on Friday last, Mr. Wm. Smith, aged 40 years; on Saturday, Charity, relict of the late Mr. James HARRIS, late of Ramsgate, in that parish, aged 61 years; and John, son of Mr. Henry MANKEY, aged 10 years; and on Sunday, Mrs. Blanch GLANVILL, aged 70 years.

At the residence of his father, at Trengrove, in the parish of Illogan, on Tuesday last, much respected, Mr. Henry BURGESS.

At Pembroath, Stithians, on Wednesday last, John, infant son of Mr. John DUNSTAN.

At Wheal Rose, on Saturday last, Mr. William PERYAM, aged 47 years.

At Callestock, in the parish of Perranzabuloe, Mr. William SALMON, at an advanced age; and at Landrons, Mr. Edward EVANS.

At Trevallas Downs, St. Agnes, Mr. John GOARD, aged 51 years; and Mrs. Alice MARTIN, aged 71 years; and at Barkla-shop, Mr. William Richards, aged 80 years.

At Newquay, on Sunday last, Caroline, infant daughter of Mr. Joseph FREEMAN.

At Mevagissey, on the 12th instant, William, son of Mr. Samuel WILLIAMS, innkeeper, aged 23 years; on the 22nd, Mr. William SMITH, aged 65 years; on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. Edward ALLEN, aged 55 years; and on Tuesday, Mrs. Mary FUNE, aged 66 years.




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