cornwall england newspaper


1855 DEATHS

NOVEMBER


2 NOVEMBER 1855, Friday


At Cross Lanes, in the parish of Kea, on Friday last, Mr. John LETCHER, aged 28 years.

At Prospidnock, in the parish of Sithney. Mr. Richard ANDREWARTHA, aged 50 years.

At Penzance, on Sunday last, the widow of the late Richard Longfield DAVIES, Commander R.N., aged 75 years.

At Penzance, on Tuesday last, Alma, twin infant daughter of Mr. William, LAWRENCE, (peddlar/saddler.)[crease in paper.]

At Marazion, on the 26th ult., Mr. Thomas RICHARDS, aged 23 years.

At Camborne, on Sunday last, Mr. William BALMFORTH, aged 41 years; and on Monday, William, son of Mr. Wm. VINCENT, aged 6 years.

At Camborne, on the 23rd ult., much lamented, Henry, only son of Mr. PERRY, of that place, aged 17 years.

At Redruth, on the 24th ult., Richard, son of Mr. Leonard LANGDON, aged 6 years; and on Monday, Mr. John WILLIAMS, aged 50 years.

At St. Austell, on Saturday last, Mrs. Catherine PARSONS, aged 76 years.

At Roche, on the 25th ult., the wife of Mr. Robert GOUDGE, aged 44 years.

At Trywardreath, on Tuesday last, after a short illness, Mary, wife of Mr. James TREVITHICK, aged 43 years.

At Fowey. On Tuesday last, Catherine, wife of Mr. Josiah PHILLIPS, aged 40 years.

At Luxstowe, Liskeard, on Friday last, Mrs. GLENCROSS, widow of the late William GLENCROSS, Esq., aged 78 years.

At Tavistock, on the 23rd ult., Mr. R. LUSCOMBE, of the late firm of GRIBBLE snd LUSCOMBE.

At Starcross, Devon, on the 13th ult., Joseph ADAMS, Esq., formerly of Liskeard, aged 67 years.

At Exeter, on the 20th ult., Elizabeth, wife of Mr. John LAMBE, for many years coachman of the Quicksilver mail.

At her residence, 14 Harrington street, Hampstead Road, on the 24th ult., Mary, relict of the late Henry PENBERTHY of H.M. Dockyard, Devonport.


9 NOVEMBER 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Friday last, Mrs. DUNCAN, widow of the late Lieut. S DUNCAN, R.N. aged 64 years. Among other legacies, Mrs. DUNCAN has given about ?1,400 to the British and Foreign Bible Society.

At Penpoll, in the parish of Feock, on the 31st ult., Mr. William Henry WILLIAMS, aged 27 years.

At Falmouth, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. H. PIDWELL, of London, late of Falmouth, aged 45 years.

At Helston, on Monday last, Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Mr. Jacob LORY, of Victoria, Australia, aged 9 years.

At Penzance, on Monday last, Emma, daughter of Mr. John TROUNSON, aged 5 years.

At Gulval Church Town, on Monday last, Ann, second daughter of Mr. George MATTHEWS, aged 19 years.

At St. Michael's Mount, on the 1st instant, Edward, infant son of Mr. William JAGO.

At Lelant Vicarage, on the 1st instant, Louisa, wife of the Rev. Uriah TONKIN.

At St. Ives, Mrs. Amy NICHOLLS, aged 86 years?; and Matilda, daughter of Mr. Thomas NOALL, shipwright, aged 11 years.

At Hayle, lately, Mrs Loveday RAW, aged 23 years; and on Monday last, Miss Mary Jane BARNS, aged 19 years.

At Ventonleague, on Tuesday last, Mrs. Mary MILES, aged 7 years; and on Wednesday last, the infant child of Mr. William CHRISTOPHER.

At Camborne, on Saturday last, John, infant son of Mr. Richard HARRIS.

At St. Mawes, Sarah, eldest daughter of Mr. James FURZE, aged 6 years.

At Mevagissey, on Saturday last, Mr. John MOOR, aged 84 years; Mrs. Martha DUNN, aged 75 years; and Elizabeth HUNKIN, aged 24 years.

At Bodmin, on the 24th ult., suddenly, and deeply lamented by all who knew her, Anna, the beloved wife of Edward WEST, Esq., surgeon, of Camelford, aged 65 years.

At Bodmin, on Saturday last, Mrs. W. CHAPPLE, aged 65 years.

At Padstow, last week, Mary, widow of the late Mr. T.E.BREWER, of that place, aged 81 years; on Friday last, Mr. James COCK, sen., aged 70 years; and the infant son of Mr. William HUTCHINGS, aged 3 years.

At Penrose Cottage, in the parish of St. Kew, on Friday last, Mr. Samuel COWLING, aged 73 years.

At Launceston, on the 25th ult., Thomas BRADDON, Esq., at an advanced age.

At Newton Abbott, on the 29th ult., after a long and severe illness, Mr. John MAGOR, of the Commercial Hotel, aged 43 years.

At Kingsbridge, on the 27th ult., Edwin Harold, infant son of Mr. William H. BALKWILL.

At Congleton, Cheshire, on the 31st ult., after a short illness, and deeply lamented by a large circle of friends, Edward LOWE, Esq., surgeon.

At Waterford, on the 30th ult., Thomas PALMER, Esq., brother of the late Mrs. BUDD, of Truro. Late pro Collector of Customs, Waterford, and formerly Purser in H.M. Navy, aged 71 years.

At Rouen, on the 28th ult., after a short illness, Capt. William GYLES, master of the schooner "Sir Robert Peel," of St. Ives, aged 48 years.


16 NOVEMBER 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Friday last, the wife of the late Captain BEER, aged 67 years.

At Truro, on Tuesday last, Ann, youngest daughter of Mrs. HARVEY, late of Merther.

At Falmouth, on the 8th instant, Mrs. ROBERTS, aged 67 years.

At Helston, of Friday last, Sophia, youngest daughter of Mr. Richard WOOLCOCK, aged 25 years.

At St. Michael's Mount, last week, the infant son of Mr. Martin MATHEWS.

At Hayle, on the 8th instant, Mr. William GEORGE, aged 80 years.

At Camborne, on the 6th instant, Mr. James JENKIN, aged 68 years; and Nicholas, son of Mr. Wm. VINCENT aged 9 years; on the 7TH, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. BERRIMAN, aged 4 years; on Saturday last, Mary, daughter of Mr. Wm. POLGLAZE, aged 2 years, and Harriet, daughter of Mr. Edwin RULE, aged 1 year; on Monday, Hannah, relict of the late Mr. John OSBORNE, aged 78 years; and on Tuesday, Mr. John HOSKING, aged 63 years.

At Redruth, the residence of his brother, on Tuesday last, suddenly and much respected, Mr. Thomas LANYON, currier, &c., of Falmouth, aged 56 years.

At Newlyn east, lately, Mrs. TEAGUE, aged 56 years.

At Newquay, on the 8th instant, Amelia, daughter of Mr. William TONKIN, of the coast guard, aged 16 years.

At St. Mawes, on the 31st ult., the widow of the late Mr. John HILL, of St. Anthony.

At Trevarrick, in the parish of Gorran, on Saturday last, Mr. Peter COLLINS, aged 70 years.

At Mevagissey, on the 8th instant, Capt. Thomas LEY, late master of the schooner "Freedom," aged 61 years.

At the County Prison, Bodmin, on the 7th instant, after a long and painful illness, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. James HOLMAN, warder, aged 52 years.

At Ford, in the parish of Egloshayle, on Saturday last, Mary, second daughter of Mr. James DERRY, coach builder, aged 16 years.

At Stokeclimsland Rectory, on the 8th instant, James Wolfe, infant and only child of the Rev. Matthew James and Georgiana Wolfe TAYLOR, of Torrington Place.

At Higher Pill, in the parish of St. Stephens-by-Saltash, Mr. Thomas SYMONS, aged 58 years.

At Launceston, on Friday last, Mr. Christopher BOUNSALL, at an advanced age.

At Starcross, Devon, on Monday last, after a short illness, Dora, daughter of James DOBSON, Esq., aged 4 years.

At his residence in Bury Street, St. James's, London, on the 8th instant, General Frederick William BULLER, of Pelyat and Lanreath, in this county, aged 83 years.

At Highgate, on the 7th instant, suddenly, Capt. William Bourchier MOLESWORTH, R.N., aged 77 years.

At Bettwa-y-Coel, in North Wales, on the 26th of October last, Sarah, youngest daughter of Capt. George DAVEY, late of Gwinear, in this county, aged 21 years.

At Wisconsin, North America, on the 10th of October last, Mr, James MARTIN, formerly of Peterville, St. Agnes, aged 48 years.

At Mineral Point, United States of America, on the 8th of October last, of typhus fever, and deeply regretted by all who knew him, Mr. Anthony NANCOLM, formerly of St. Austell, aged 49 years.


23 NOVEMBER 1855, Friday


Deaths At Truro, on the 12th instant, the wife of Mr. Samuel MASHFORD, age 60 years.

At Falmouth, on the 14th instant, Mrs. Ann BOLITHO, aged 42 years.

At Falmouth, on Sunday last, Elizabeth, widow of the late Mr. J. TOY, shipwright, aged 52 years.

At Falmouth, on Wednesday last, the wife of Mr. John LEAN, aged 77 years.

At Goldsithney, on Saturday last, Mr. John RICH, aged 46 years.

At Trewavas, in the parish of Breage, on Monday last, Mr. Edward KITTO, aged 45 years.

At Penzance, on Sunday last Mr. Jacob EDDY, aged 56 years.

At St. Ives, Mr. John RICHARDS, aged 78 years; Mr. Matthew CARE, aged 54 years; and Mary, wife of Mr. John PEMBERTHY, aged 60 years.

At Camborne, on Friday last, Richard, infant son of Mr. John Edmonds WALES; on Saturday, Eliza Jane, daughter of Mr. N. VINCENT, aged 4 years; and on Sunday, Ann, relict of Mr. John KNIGHT, aged 66 years.

At Redruth, on Tuesday last, Henry, only son of Mr. John STEVENS, of the Red Lion Inn, aged 20 years.

At Tolgullow, on Friday last, Thomas John, son of Mt. T. S. HALL, druggist, Truro, aged 5 years.

At Chacewater, on Wednesday last, suddenly, Mrs. Catherine PAINTER, aged 54 years.

At Tresillian Bridge, on Friday last, Mrs. TRUSCOTT, aged 85 years.

At St. Mawes, on the 8th instant, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. John sprake, aged 19 years.

At Bodmin, on the 10th instant, Mr. William BIDDICK, of Padstow, aged 72 years.

At Fletcher's Bridge, near Bodmin, on the 10th instant, the wife of Mr. John WOOLCOCK, aged 42 years.

At Lancarf, near Bodmin, on the 11th instant, Eda, daughter of Mr. ROWSE, aged 12 years.

At Tintagel, on the 13th instant, Lieut. Thomas AVERY, Royal Marines, aged 80 years.

At Boconnoe, on Friday last, Mrs. Elizabeth RIDDLE, the attached and much respected housekeeper to the Hon. G. M. and Lady Louisa FORTESCUE, aged 43 years.

At Liskeard, on the 11th instant, William ANSTIS, Esq., aged 77 years.

At Liskeard, on the 10th instant, Mrs. Mary LAVES, aged 84 years.

At Gunnislake, on the 10th instant, Sarah, relict of the late Mr. Charles COX, aged 80 years.

At St. Dominick, on the 10th instant, Mr. Abraham BENNETT, aged 51 years.

At Common Moor, in the parish of St. Cleer, on the 10th instant, the wife of Mr. John HANCOCK, aged 38 years.

At Trewannion, in the parish of Lesnewth, on Monday last, after a long illness, and highly respected, Phillippa, wife of Mr. John HARRIS, aged 48 years.

At Trelaske, on the 14th instant, Alice, eldest child of Edward ARCHER, Esq., aged 13 years.

At Trematon castle, on the 11th instant, Thomas Tyrwhitt TUCKER, Esq., aged 46 years.

At Dunheved, Saltash, on Monday last, the residence of her son, Langford FROST, Esq., late Captain 57th regiment, Mrs. Ann FROST, of 1 Albany Villas, Plymouth.

At Carbeal, Torpoint, the residence of her brother-in-law, on the 8th instant, Mariam Anna, youngest daughter of the late Mr. William COAKER, of H.M. Dockyard, Devonport.

At Plymouth, on the 8th instant, Mrs. EALES, relict of the late Mr. Joseph EALES, formerly of Liskeard, aged 94 years.

At Tavistock, on Saturday last, Louisa Truscott, wife of Mr. GRIBBELL, merchant, of that place, aged 47 years.

At Tavistock, on Monday last, Eliza Anne, wife of Richard J.S.ROBINS, Esq.

At Exeter, on the 10th instant, Miss VIVIAN, daughter of the late Mr. VIVIAN, of Mawgan, in this county, aged 53 years.

At Stockbriggs, in Lanarkshire, on the 8th instant, Mr. Richard SHOLL, of London, formerly of Truro, aged 66 years.

In London, on the 22nd ult., to the inexpressible grief of her surviving relatives, Lucy, relict of the late Mr. Benjamin HARRIS, of that city, aged 67 years.

At Paris, on the 12th instant, George CHERER, Esq., for many years a short hand writer on the Western Circuit. Those who knew him best will most deplore his loss.

At Jamaica, on the 14th of October, Capt. James HENSLEY, son of Capt. William HENSLEY, of Marazion, aged 22 years.

At Balaklava, on the 3rd instant, of dysentery, John NICHOLLS, Esq., second son of Richard NICHOLLS Esq., of Treglisson, Phillack, in this county, aged 33 years; deputy ordnance storekeeper to the army in the Crimea, having served fourteen years in the ordnance department at Jamaica, where he was universally esteemed for his promptness and zeal in the performance of his duties in the several branches in which he was called upon to serve. As a husband, father, son, and friend, his loss is irreparable.


30 NOVEMBER 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Monday last, Mary, relict of Mr. Richard FERRIS, aged 85 years.

St Truro, on Wednesday last, Mr. Nicholas JORY, aged 82 years.

At Falmouth, on the 22nd instant, the wife of Mr. John EDGECOMBE, aged 30 years.

At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, the wife of Mr. HUSBAND, Lloyds Surveyor at that port, aged 64 years.

At Falmouth, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. DOWNING, baker, aged 71 years; and on Monday, Mrs JANE, relict of the late Mr. JANE, carpenter, aged 68 years.

At the Lizard, on the 18th instant, Mrs. Mary LAWRENCE, aged 83 years.

At Newlyn west, on Friday last, Mr, Edward THOMAS, aged 63 years; and on Monday, Capt. Frank RICHARDS, aged 65 years.

At St. Just in Penwith, on the 17th instant, the wife of Capt. Thomas OATS, aged 62 years.

At Boscavern Carn, Mr. James THOMAS, aged 43 years; at Pendeen, the wife of Mr. John JEFFERY, aged 24 years; and Miss Jane STEVENS, aged 21 years.

At Marazion, on the 22nd instant, Mrs. Honor STEVENS, aged 70 years.

At. St. Ives, on Friday last, much respected, Mr. John RICHARDS, draper, aged 37 years; and Mr. John BROAD, aged 79 years.

At St. Day, on Saturday last, Mrs. SIMMONS, aged 68 years.

At Newlyn east, on the 23rd instant, Mrs. Martha HAMMILL, AGED 84 YEARS.

At Tregoning, in the parish of Newlyn east, on the 17th instant, Mr. William TREMAIN, aged 45 years.

At Choon, Newlyn east, on the 16th instant, Lystra, daughter of Mr. William GLASSON, aged 24 years.

At Trevoll, Newlyn East, on Monday last, Mr. William RICKEARD, aged 59 years.

At Newquay, on Monday last, Maria Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Capt. CARTER, of the schooner "Tower," aged 19 years.

At Cabilla, Cardinham, on Saturday last, Mrs. COLE, relict of the late Nicholas COLE, Esq., of Trebine, near Bodmin, aged 74 years.

At Padstow, on the 17th instant, Emily, daughter of Mr. John HAWKEN, aged 17 years.

At Bodmin, lately, Mr. Edward EDWARDS, late of H.M. Customs, Padstow, aged 72 years.

At Carhart, in the parish of St. Breock, on Friday last, Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. Thomas KEY, aged 24 years.

At Trelower, in the parish of St. Mewan, the wife of Mr. William BENNETT, aged 39 years.

At St. Austell, on Saturday last, Mrs. Mary POLGLASS, aged 65 years; and on Monday, Mrs PRITCHARD, aged 59 years.

At Fowey, on the 22nd instant, Sarah, wife of Mr. Thos. WILLIAMS, aged 65 years.

At Northcott, on the parish of Poughill, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. William BRIDGEMAN.

At Leigh Wood Cottage, Moorwinstow, on the 13th instant, Mr. John CARTER, an old and faithful servant of the late Lord CARTERET, aged 75 years.

At Liskeard, on the 22nd instant, Mrs. ROBERTS, relict of the late Mr. James ROBERTS, one of the Town Council, aged 34 years.

In Maker Churchyard, on the 22nd instant, suddenly, Mr Philip TURNER, aged 42 years, for twenty of which he was steward to the Rev. E. TRELAWNEY, of Maker.

At her residence, Plymouth, on the 15th instant, Harriet Lock, relict of Mr. Nicholas CREWES, formerly of Tregony, in this county, aged 75 years.

At 94 Westbourne Terrace, Hyde Park, London, on Sunday last, after a long illness, William LAWRENCE, Esq., Alderman of Bread Street Ward, and Magistrate for the county of Middlesex, aged 66 years.

On his passage from the coast of Chili to England, on the 22nd of August last, on board of the barque "Liverpool," John, son of Mr. Robert ROACH, of Ludgvan, in this county, aged 20 years.




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