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1856 DEATHS

JULY



4 JULY 1856, Friday


At Falmouth, on the 23th ult., Mrs. Julia HARVEY, relict of the late Mr. Philip HARVEY, for many years Town Sergeant of Falmouth, aged 83 years; and on the 25th, Thomasine, relict of the late Mr. W. LOBB, tailor, aged 75 years.

At Helford, in Manacca n, on the 23rd ult., Mr. James VEAGUE, aged 79 years.

At Porthleven, on Friday last, Mrs. Henderson, mother of Mrs. W. THOMAS of the Commercial Inn.

At St. Just in Penwith, ont he 27th ult., the infant daughter of the Rev. George SAVERY, Wesleyan Minister.

At St. Ives, ont he 23rd ult., Mrs. Wilmot RICHARDS, relict of Mr. Charles RICHARDS, late of the White Hart Inn, aged 67 yers.

At Hayle, on Monday last, Mr. R. H. TONKIN, chemist and druggist, aged 30 years.

At Camborne, ont he 25th ult., the infant daughter of Mr. James SYMONS; on Friday las,t Martin, son of Mr. James BENNETTS, aged 2 years; on Saturday, John, son of Mr. John SMITH, aged 2 years; and on Wednesday, Samuel John, son of Mr. George TURNER, aged 6 years.

At Tuckingmill, ont he 24th ult., Jane, wife of Mr. Henry SECCOMB, aged 26 years.

At Pool, on Friday last, Thomas MARTIN, son of Mr. Martin WILLIAMS, police officer, aged 11 years.

At Portreath, ont he 24th ult., Eliza, wife of Mr. C. RETALLACK, aged 53 years.

At Redruth, on saturday last, Miss Alice MORCOM, aged 35 years.

At South Tolgus, ont he 27th ult., suddenly, Mr. Samuel TOY, aged 59 years.

At the residence of Capt. Simon DAVEY, Pennance, in the parish of Gwennap, on Sunday last, Elizabeth, relict of the late Capt. James PHILLIPS, of Wheal Unity Mine, aged 100 years.

At Todpool, near St. Day, Mr. Richard MAGOR, aged 42 years.

At Wh. Skirby, on the 25th ult., Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. Mark MOYLE, aged 2 years.

At Chacewater, on the 26th ult., Mary, eldest daughter of Capt. Simon SYMONS, aged 32 years.

At Probus, on Friday last, Margaret, wife of Mr. John BOSUSTOW, aged 66 years.

At Fentonladock, int he parish of Ladock, on the 23rd ult., Mr. B. D. BONE, formerly of Boswiddle, aged 77 years.

At St. Austell, on the 26th ult., Octavius, son of Mr. James LUCAS, aged 4 years.

At Polruan by Fowey, ont he 25th ult., suddenly, Mr. Francis TIPPETT.

On the 25th ult., after a long illness, Mr. John BARTLETT, of Sutton, Linkinhorne, aged 49 years.

At Forder, in the parish of St. Stephens by Saltash, on Saturday last, suddenly, Mary Ann, widow of the late Mr. Jeremiah BLIGHT, aged 56 years.

At Jamaica, on the 1st of June last, Mr. Joseph HITCHINGS, Master of H. M. ship "Termagant," aged 36 years. He was a native of St. Mawes, and was beloved by all his brother officers.


11 JULY 1856, Friday


At Truro, on the 2nd instant, Sarah, wife of Mr. Nicholas OLIVE, sen., aged 62 years; and this week, Mr. Nicholas OLIVE, for many years in the employ of the Kennal Vale Gunpowder Company, having survived his wife for a few days only.

At Truro, on Saturday last, Mr. William WILLIAMS, aged 64 years.

At Perran wharf, on the 30th ult., Ararene, daughter of Mr. Joel TREWEEKE, of Adelaide, South Australia.

At Falmouth, on the 29th ult., Grace, wife of Mr. Richard RULE, aged 53 years; Mr. George Lumesden JAMES, tailor, aged 24 years; and Alfred Rashleigh, son of Mr. Charles DEVONSHIRE, builder, aged 5 years.

At St. Mawes, on the 27th ult., the infant son of Mr. W. SNOW.

At Penzance, on Monday last, the infant son of Mr. John RUSSELL, aged 2 years.

At Hayle, on Saturday last, Mr. William JENKIN, aged 53 years.

At Copperhouse, on Tuesday last, the son of Mr. Paul BURRALL, aged 3 years.

At the Lamb and Flag Inn, in the parish of St. Erth, on the 2nd instant, Ellen Jane, only daughter of Mr. Anthony BOLITHO, aged 2 years.

At Camborne, on Friday last, William CARVOSSO, infant son of Mr. Edward J. LEAN; and William, son of Mr. William WILLIAMS, aged 2 years; on Sunday, James, son of Mr. John HOCKING, aged 2 years; and on Wednesday, Mrs. Susannah STONE, aged 76 years.

At Redruth, on Friday last, Jane, second daughter of Mr. Thomas ROGERS, aged 17 years; and on Sunday last, the infant daughter of Mr. William HARRIS, grocer.

At St. Day, on Wednesday last, the wife of Mr. William SANDRY, aged 34 years.

At Poldice, near St. Day, on Sunday last, Mr. Jonathan NICHOLLS, aged 64 years.

At Seveock Wood, in the parish of Kea, on the 2nd instant, Mr. Solomon WILLIAMS, aged 65 years.

At St. Agnes, on Saturday last, Johanna, widow of the late Mr. William NINNIS, aged 72 years.

At Trevarick, in the parish of Cubert, on Saturday last, Elizabeth, second daughter of Thomas HOBLYN, Esq.

At Veryan, on the 28th ult., suddenly, Mrs. Barbery BEARD, aged 81 years.

At Fowey, on Monday last, Elizabeth, widow of Mr. Rueben LAKEMAN, aged 70 years; and on Tuesday, Mr. Ephraim ROBINS, aged 82 years.

At East Looe, on Friday last, Elizabeth Ann, daughter of Mr. Richard PEARCE, aged 3 years.

At Lostwithiel, on Tuesday last, Mr. J. W. TALLING, aged 63 years.

At Trecarne, in the parish of Tintagel, on Saturday last, Florence, second daughter of Mr. John GILL, aged 17 years.

At Treclego, in the parish of Advent, on Saturday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Simon PROUT, aged 68 years.

At Tregada, in Lawhitton, on the 26th ult., Sarah, wife of Mr. Thomas SYMONS, aged 55 years.

At Budehaven, on the 30th ult., Jenny, wife of the Rev. J.S. AVERY, aged 55 years.

At Kennington, on the 26th ult., Rosanna, wife of John SYMES, Esq., of Surrey Villa, Kennington Road, and daughter of the late Henry BOASE, Esq., of Penzance.

At Real del Monte Mine, Mexico, on the 20th of May last, much respected, Mr. Charles RICHARDS, late of Camborne, aged 49 years.


18 JULY 1856, Friday


At Ferris Town, Truro, on Wednesday last, Captain Thomas PENGELLY, aged 57 years. The deceased was for many years a mine agent at the Gongo Soco Gold Mines in Brazil, in connection with the Imperial Brazillian Mining Company.

At Truro, on Sunday last, Mr. Thomas LOCKETT, aged 67 years.

At Falmouth, on Sunday last, Mrs. Col. KEMPE, aged 55 years.

At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, Joseph Jelliff, fourth son of Mr. Francis SYMONS, of the Bar, aged 26 years.

At Condurrow, in the parish of St. Anthony, on the 4th instant, Mr. Oliver EDWARDS, aged 81 years.

At Penzance, on the 10th instant, Jane, widow of Mr. Richard KELYNACK, aged 82 years; and on Tuesday last, the infant daughter of Mr. Charles READ.

At Jamaica, in the parish of Madron, on Sunday last, the infant daughter of Mr. Richard DANIEL.

At Boskednan, in the parish of Gulval, on the 10th instant, the infant son of Mr. Thomas NOYE.

At Illogan, Mrs. Elisabeth RULE, late of Camborne, aged 87 years; on Sunday last, Elizabeth Ann, daughter of Mr. David HARVEY, aged 1 year; and on Wednesday, Alexander PASCOE, aged 81 years.

At Hayle, Mr. George BRYANT, aged 73 years.

At Guildford, in the parish of Phillack, on Friday last, William, son of Mr. Edward THOMAS, aged 4 years; and at Ventonleague, Mr. Thomas HAMBLY, aged 65 years.

At Gwinear Church Town, Maria, wife of Mr. JACKMAN, aged 38 years.

At Gwithian, on Friday last, Alicia, aged 7 years; and on Monday last, Lavinia Mary, aged 11 years, both children of Mr. PHILLIPS.

At Camborne, on the 10th inst., Emma, infant daughter of Mr. YEATES; and George, son of Mr. George TREVILLIAN, aged 9 years; and on Saturday last, Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. John SMITH, aged 7 years.

At Redruth, on Monday last, Susan, eldest daughter of Mr. Henry JAMES aged 14 years.

At Redruth, on Wednesday last, the youngest daughter of William M. GRYLLS, Esq.

At North Downs, near Redruth, on the 9th instant, Mr. William HARRIS, aged 28 years; at North Country, on the 10th instant, Mr. James DAVEY, aged 58 years; and at Wheal Rose, on Sunday last, Thomas James, only son of Mr. Joseph CHAMPION, aged 11 years.

At Gwennap Vicarage, on Sunday last, suddenly, the Rev. William GILLBEE, vicar of that parish, aged 62 years.

At St. Austell, on the 10th instant, Mr. Richard WARNE, tea dealer, aged 47 years.

At East Looe, on Monday last, the wife of Mr. Jaes LANE, aged 66 years.

At Steppen, near Bodmin, on the 5th inst., Abigail, the eldest daughter of Mr. John STEPHENS, Land Surveyor, etc., aged 32 years.

At Liskeard, on Friday last, suddenly, Mrs. STRONG, aged 72 years.

At Biston Mill, St. Ive, Mr. John STONE, late hind to Lord Ashburton, aged 66 years.

At Torquay, on Friday last, W. WEBB, Esq., late the proprietor and host of the Seven Stars Hotel, Totnes.

At Plymouth, on Monday last, Mr. Thomas WILSON, one of the veterans of the Peninsula War, at an advanced age.

At Woodside, Plymouth, on Wednesday last, William COLLIER, Esq., aged 84 years.

At his residence at Newton Abbot, on Tuesday last, Mr. John Trist BURGOYNE, recently for fourteen years a commercial traveller in the employ of Mr. PINSENT, of that town.

At 3 Ford Park, Mutley on the 3rd instant, Susan Batsford, daughter of Mr. Henry LATIMER, aged 13 years.

At Brighton, where he has been staying some time for his health, David, infant son of Mr. George ROOKE, of Jolly Calker's, Deptford Lower Road, Rotherhithe, London.


25 JULY 1856, Friday


At Truro, on Wednesday last, SUSANNAH, relict of the late Mr. WHITFORD, draper, aged 78 years.

At Truro, on Sunday last, JANE, wife of Mr. JOHN PENHALLIGON, aged 31 years.

At Falmouth, on the 16th instant, LYDIA, eldest daughter of the late Mr. JULIUS PALMER, draper, aged 22 years.

At Falmouth, on Sunday last, Mr. JOHN ROBERTS, for many years Captain of a London Trader, aged 49 years.

At Helston, on Saturday last, much regretted, Miss EMILY TREVENEN, aged 71 years. By her decease, the poor of the neighbourhood have lost a kind and liberal benefactor. She was always among the first to promote and to carry out all kinds of charitable societies, and to form free libraries for the poorer classes.

At Helston, on Sautrday last, MARY ANN, eldest daughter of Mr. JOHN PASCOE, aged 25 years.

At Penzance, on the 16th instant, CATHERINE, infant daughter of Mr. JOHN HALL; and Mr. RICHARD EDMONDS, aged 71 years; and on the 17th, Mr. HENRY LEIGH, aged 30 years.

At Sancreed, on Saturday last, Mr. JOHN GRENFELL, aged 73 years.

At Hayle, on Saturday last, Mr. ENGLAND, aged 72 years; on Tuesday, CHARLES, second son of Mr. J. H. EDWARDS, aged 4 years; and on Wednesday, Mr. SMITH.

At Phillack, JAMES, son of Mr. HOSKING, aged 10 years.

At Carnkie, in the parish of Illogan, on the 8th instant, ANN, wife of Mr. EDWARD DALE, of Union Grove, Racine, Wisconsin, North America, aged 50 years.

At Camborne, on the 16th instant, WILLIAM JAMES, son of Mr. NOYE, aged 8 years; and GRACE, daughter of Mr. WILLIAM TEMBY, aged 6 years; on Saturday last, ELIZABETH ANN, daughter of Mr. FRANCIS HARVEY, aged 3 years; and on Sunday, SARAH, wife of Mr. GEORGE SMITH, aged 35 years.

At Camborne, on Monday last, ELIZABETH, wife of Mr. JAMES LANYON.

At Redruth, on Monday last, the only daughter of Mr. THOMAS ROBINS, aged 5 years.

At North Country, near Redruth, on Monday last, Mr. WILLIAM THOMAS, aged 57 years.

At St. Day, on Friday last, JANE, wife of Mr. VEALE, aged 41 years.

At Newquay, on Saturday last, Mrs. JANE LAMERTON, aged 78 years.

At Mevagissey, on the 10th instant, Mrs. MARY MILLS, aged 86 years.

At St. Austell, on the 17th instant, GRACE THOMAS, wife of Mr. ALFRED GEACH, hatter, aged 41 years.

At Liskeard, on Tuesday last, Mr. HENRY SEWARD.

At Launceston, on the 17th instant, MARY, relict of WM. HAMILTON, Esq., late of the War Office, and third daughter of the late WILLIAM GOSLING, Esq.

At Hatches, in the parish of Calstock, on Friday last, much respected, Mr. SAMSON TRELIVING, formerly Relieving Officer and Registrar of Births and Deaths, aged 75 years.

At Woodside, Plymouth, on the 16th instant, WILLIAM COLLIER, Esq., aged 84 years.

At Plymouth, on Monday last, Mrs. DUKE YONGE, sister of Lord SEATON.

At 2 Praed's Place, City Road, London, the wife of Mr. JOHN JOHNS, formerly of Redruth.

In London, on the 7th instant, Mr. JAMES JOB, compoistor, formerly of Penzance, aged 56 years.

On board H.M.S. "Tyne," after leaving Rio Janeiro, on the 15th ult., Master Commander PETER WELLINGTON, formerly of Truro, aged 47 years. He was made Master at the siege of Acre, then serving in the "Stromboli"; he commanded the "Munden" hospital ship for five years during the Chinese war; and amde soundings on board the "Hecla," for the English fleet in the Baltic.

At Corfu, ont he 13th of May last, Mr. MICHAEL DUNSTAN WILLIAMS, of Truro, chief mate of the schooner "Osprey," of London, aged 36 years.

At New York, on the 22nd of May last, Mr. JOSEPH MELLEN, late of St. Austell, aged 36 years.

At Dunmeer Cottage, Collingwood, Melbourne, on the 24th of February last, HARRIET, wife of Mr. ROBERT SANDY, carpenter, late of Bodmin.

At the Ballarat Diggings, Australia, in April last, RALPH, son of Mr. ANDREW ANGWIN, of Carnyorth, int he aprish of St. Just in Penwith; and THOMAS and WILLIAM HICKS, brothers, of St. Just in Penwith.

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