cornwall england newspaper
1856 DEATHS
DECEMBER
5 DECEMBER 1856, Friday
At Park House, Truro, on Tuesday last, after a short illness, John Kempe DEVONSHIRE, Esq., of that place and London, aged 52 years.
At Mount Pleasant, near Truro, on the 22nd ult., Miss Elizabeth WILLS, aged 57 years.
At Short-lane's-end, near Truro, on Friday last, Edwin Carne, infant son of Mr. John ENDEAN.
At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mary Cooper, infant daughter of Mr. S. NICHOLS, master of the "Astrea," of Liverpool.[the ship Astrea ran a regular route from Liverpool to Cornwall]
At Helston, on Friday last, Mr. Peter HENDY, aged 43 years.
At Marazion, on Wednesday last, Mr. Samuel S. LAITY, aged 83 years, for fifty of which he was a member of the corporation of that place.
At Penzance, on Sunday last, the infant daughter of Mr. GEOFFROL, master of the Penzance School of Art.
At Hea Moor, near Penzance, on the 26th ult., Elizabeth, wife of Mr. James THOMAS, aged 67 years.
At Newlyn west, on the 26th ult., Ann, wife of Mr. John LOBB, aged 58 years.
At Mousehole, on Sunday last, Jane, daughter of Mr. William ANGWIN, aged 10 years.
At Crowlas, in the parish of Ludgvan, on the 27th ult., Mary Jane, youngest daughter of Mr. James TREVASKIS, aged 7 years.
At Chytodden House, in the parish of Towednack, on the 19th ult., Mrs. Elizabeth QUICK, aged 75 years.
At Copperhouse, on Sunday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Anthony JEFFERY.
At Hayle, in the parish of Phillack, on Monday last, Mr. James KNEEBONE, aged 79 years.
At Camborne, on Friday last, Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Mr. PARKIN, of the Basset Arms; and Hannibal, son of Mr. Thomas UREN, aged 2 years; on Monday last, Mr. Thomas MILL, aged 56 years; and Nicholas, son of Mr. Nicholas TEMBY, now in Australia, aged 2 years.
At Redruth, on the 25th ult., Mr. Alexander RUNNALLS, aged 58 years, for many of which he was a member of the Baptist Church, and deservedly esteemed by all who knew him.
At Redruth, on Wednesday last, Emily, only daughter of Mr. James ANDREW.
At Penstraze, in the parish of Kea, on Monday last, suddenly, Jane, wife of Mr. James NORTHY, aged 62 years.
At Newquay, on Sunday last, the infant son of Capt. BENNETT, of the "Mary and Helena."
At Bodmin, on Tuesday last, Mr. Samuel HOAR.
At Pinchla Park, in the parish of Cardinham, on the 20th ult., Mr. John BATE, yeoman, much respected by all who knew him, and deeply regretted, aged 38 years.
At St. Austell, on Sunday last, deeply lamented by all who knew her, Jane, wife of Mr. SKEWES, of the General Wolfe Inn, aged 51 years.
At St. Mewan Inn, on the 27th ult., suddenly, Mr. Isaac MALLETT.
At Couche's Mills, Bosconnoe, suddenly, Mr. W. POND, aged 59 years.
At Liskeard, on the 25th ult., after a lingering illness, Mr. Peter SCANTLEBURY, jun.
At Callington, on the 19th ult., Mrs. ROWEL, aged 60 years; and on the 20th, Mrs. Elizabeth SHEER, aged 73 years.
At Bideford, on the 19th ult., Mr. Thomas HONEY, aged 21 years.
At Plymouth, on the 26th ult., Mrs. Ann JOPE, widow of Mr. James JOPE, formerly of Callington, aged 90 years; and Thomas, son of Mr. J. LILLICRAP, aged 3 years.
At Sticklepath, on the 21dt ult., Mr. James COOK.
At 53 Gracechurch-street, London, on the 22nd ult., of consumption, James, son of Mr. Josiah BAWDEN, aged 17 years.
At Fishguard, on the 26th ult., the wife of Mr. SEYMOUR, painter and guilder, late of Haverfordwest, and daughter of the late Mr. R. RICHARDS, draper, of Penryn, in this county, aged 54 years.
At South Berwick, Maine, United States, on the 1st ult., much lamented, Joseph Bowers GRAY, A.M., M.D., principal of Berwick College, and formerly of Chelmsford, Essex, aged 38 years.
At Meerut, Bengal, on the 13th of September, Charlotte, wife of Colonel SHULDHAM, of the 15th N.I., daughter of the late James KEMPTHORNE, Esq., of Windsor Cottage, Bodmin, and relict of the late Major WATTS, of the 26th Regiment, Madrass N.I.
On his voyage home from Calcutta, Mr. Michael MITCHELL, OF Penzance, carpenter on board the ship "Emily," of London, aged 42 years.
On his voyage from Australia, on board the "James Baines," of Liverpool, Mr. Jonathon KIDD, of Penzance, aged 24 years.
12 DECEMBER 1856, Friday
At Truro, on Monday last, Elizabeth, widow of the late Capt. CURGENVEN, R.N., sister of the late Rev. J. POMERY, vicar of St. Kew, aged 105 years.
At Perranwell, on Friday last, much respected, Mr. Thomas ROWE, wheelwright.
At Treverva, in the parish of Budock, on the 1st instant, Mrs. Susan LAWRY, aged 53 years.
At St. Keverne, on the 1st instant, Mr. Richard LORY, aged 83 years.
At Alverton-terrace, Penzance, on Wednesday last, Lydia Johns, relict of Joseph BATEN, Esq., and last surviving sister of Thomas BOTHITHO, Esq., aged 86 years.
At Penzance, on the 4th instant, Mr. John DUSTING, of the Coast Guard, aged 74 years.
At Cross, in the parish of Gulval, on Saturday last, Mr. Edward ROBERTS, aged 83 years.
At Chyandour, on Friday last, the infant son of Mr. W OLIVER.
At St. Ives, Mr. John WILLIAMS, aged 68 years.
At St. Day, on the 4th instant, Mrs ROGERS, aged 84 years.
At St. Austell, on Sunday last, William Russell, eldest son of Mr. PHILLIPS, aged 4 years; Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Samuel HARRIS, aged 32 years; and Mr. William ROSEVEAR, aged 56 years.
At St. Austell, on Tuesday last, Alfred William, only son of Mr. John RENDLE, nurseryman and manure merchant, aged 18 years.
At Mount Charles, in the parish of St. Austell, on Sunday last, after a few days illness, regretted by all who knew him, Mr. John INCH, of the Mount Charles Inn, aged 50 years.
At the residence, of her son, Treylon, in the parish of St. Stephens in Branwell, on Sunday last, Phillipa, relict of the late Mr. John TRUSCOTT, aged 76 years.
At the residence of her daughter at Biscovey, St. Blazey, on Saturday last, Mrs. Joanna SEYMOUR, relict of Richard SEYMOUR, and mother of Capt. John SEYMOUR, aged 84 years.
At Fowey, on the 4th instant, Capt. COOPER, formerly of the schooner "Yeoman's Glory," of Falmouth, aged 83 years.
At Callington, on the 4th instant, the wife of Mr. MARTIN, aged 64 years.
At Liskeard, on Saturday last, the son of Mr. Joseph GLANVILLE, aged 5 years.
At Melton Mowbray, on the 14th ult., the wife of the Rev. Hender GEACH, Wesleyan Minister, aged 40 years.
At Torquay, on the 4th instant, Henry SOLE, Esq., of Devonport, solicitor, youngest son of the late William SOLE, Esq., solicitor, Devonport.
At his residence, 4 Northampton Place, Hackney-road, London, on the 1st instant, Mr. Thomas CLARK of Polglaze[?] in this county, aged 68 years, for upwards of twenty-five of which he was in the employ of Messrs WILLIAMS, FOSTER, and Co. He was much respected by all who knew him.
In London, of Friday last, Mrs. TAYLDER, formerly of Penryn, in this county, aged 79 years.
At his residence, Brunel-street, Everton, Liverpool, on the 28th ult., Captain George DANI.
At Cobourg, Canada West, on the 11th ult., much respected, Mr. Samuel PHILIP, only son of Mr. Joseph PHILIP, of Wadesbridge, in this county.
19 DECEMBER 1856, Friday
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26 DECEMBER 1856, Friday
At Falmouth, suddenly, on the 9th instant, Daniel Wakley, youngest son of Mr. W MASON, of Clevedon, aged 16 years.
At Flushing, on the 18th instant, Grace, wife of Mr. John R. TONG, aged 36 years, after a patiently borne, but protracted illness of fifteen months, leaving a husband, five children, and a large circle of friends to deplore her loss.
At Marazion, on the 17th instant, Miss Mary MILLETT, aged 27 years.
At Rosevean Cottage, Penzance, on Sunday last, Mary Jane, wife of Mr. W. C. PENNINGTON, and only daughter of Mr. T. BEARE, a beloved and affectionate wife and child, and highly respected by all who knew her, aged 23 years.
At Penzance, Joseph James, infant son of Mr. Joseph MATTHEWS; and on Sunday last, Mrs. PERRYMAN, wife of Mr. Martin PERRYMAN, aged 36 years.
At Camborne, on the 12th instant, the wife of Capt. Thomas GUNDRY, of Camborne Consol Mines, aged 45 years.
At Camborne, on the 17th instant, Jane, relict of the late Mr. William HARRIS, aged 73 years; on the 18TH, Mr. John CLIFTON, aged 34 years; and William, son of Mr. W. MARTIN, aged 11 years; on the 20th, Mary, wife of Mr. William MARKS, aged 54 years; and Mr. John RICHARDS, aged 45 years.
At Pool, on Sunday last, Mr. George WILLOUGHBY, aged 38 years.
At Redruth, on the 16th instant, Mr. John CORNELIUS, aged 58 years; on Monday last, the son of Hr. Henry THOMAS, aged 3 years; and on Wednesday, the son of Mr. James THOMAS, aged 5 years.
At the Parsonage House, Chacewater, on Monday last, after a few hours illness, Maria Elizabeth, wife of the Rev. G. L. CHURCH, aged 38 years.
At his own cottage in St. Erme, on the 18th instant, John RICHARDS, aged 86 years. A faithful and valued servant, he had laboured to within a month of his death, almost continuously in the service of Mr. ANDREW's family of Bodrean, for upwards of seventy-five years.
At St. Columb, on Sunday last, Margaret, relict of the late Mr. Sampson LIDDICOAT, aged 69 years.
At St. Austell, on Saturday last, after a lingering illness, Mr. James MARSHALL, formerly of the Porcupine Inn, aged 72 years.
At Bodmin, on Monday last, Mr. James CLIMO, aged 86 years; and Mr. W. BANFIELD, late sergeant in the old Cornish Militia, aged 73 years.
At Tresdrissick House, in the parish of St. Miniver, Mrs. GILBERT, aged 84 years.
At Looe, on the 13th instant, Mr. Gilbert TRISK, lately of the Coast Guard Service, of that port, aged 25 years.
At the residence of her daughter, Windsor House, Peylant, on the 16th inst., Mrs. RAWLINGS, widow, formerly of St. Columb, at an advanced age.
At Swindon, Wiltshire, Mr. Joseph RAMSDEN, son-in-law of Mr. John PEARCE, wheelwright, Pool, engineer on the Great Western Railway, aged 35 years.
At his residence Ffrith Castle, North Wales, on the 9th instant, Captain George DAVEY, mine agent, formerly of Gwinear, in this county, aged 59 years.
(We stated last week the death of Mr. James BROKENSHIRE, of Helston, it should have been Amy, wife of the above, aged 60 years.)
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