cornwall england newspaper


July 1887 DEATHS



4 JULY 1887, Monday


BAKER – At St. Mabyn, June 30, John Baker, aged 58.

BATTEN – At Liskeard, June 23, Mr. William Batten, aged 74.

BARRIBALL – At Trenilk, Altarnun, June 23, Mary Ann, wife of Mr. John Barriball, aged 70.

BOGER – At 56, Upper Berkeley-street, Portman-square, London, June 29, Amelia Harriet, wife of Walter Deeble Boger, Esq., of Wolsdon, Cornwall, in the (?)8th year of her age.

CHYNOWETH – At Albion-row, Carharrack, June 27, Edward John, eldest son of Mr. W.J. Chynoweth, aged 3.

CHRISTOPHER – At Lostwithiel, June 30, Thomas Christopher, aged 34.

GUBBIN – At Launceston, June 29, Elizabeth Hannah Gubbin, aged 53.

GILLBARD – At Trecollas, Altarnun, June 27, Richard, fourth son of Mr. T.D. Gillbard, of Norton, Stokeclimsland, aged 27.

HICKS – At Pensilva, near Liskeard, July 1, Mary Ann Underhill, wife of Benjamin Hicks, Looe, aged 52.

HIGMAN – At Bojea, St. Austell, June 30 (the residence of his son-in-law), W. Pedlar), Robert Higman, of K[?]leworgey, St. Columb, aged 63.

HOCKING – At Liskeard, June 26, Fanny, daughter of the late Mr. John Hocking, aged 21.

HOSKEN - At Lank, St. Breward, June 26, Mr. Charles, Hosken, aged 64.

JAMES – At Marazion, July 1, Margaret, wife of Thomas James, of Hallatrow, Somersetshire, aged 45.

McCRUDEN – At Portscatho, June 23, James McCruden, late Sergt.-Major of the 6th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and formerly of the 81st foot, Lancashire Regiment, aged 48.

TROUNSON – At Chapel-street, Penzance, July 1, Janie, wife of Mr. T.C. Trounson, aged 26.

TREBILCOCK – At Coquimbo, Chili, recently, aged 29, George Francis, only son of the late Francis Trebilcack, and grandson of the late Capt. Benjamin Borgwanna (formerly of Carharrack).

TRENERREY – At Adelaide, Australia, May 11, Mr. William Trenerry, son of Mr. T. Trenerry, butcher and farmer, of Buck's-head, near Truro, aged 40.

TREWEEK – At Tresamble, Gwennap, June 22, Mr. Walter Treweek, aged 88.

THOMAS – At Waterloo, Truro, June 30, Mr. Joseph Benoni Thomas, aged 66.

WILLIAMS – At Trevu-road, Camborne, July 2, Capt. John Williams, underground agent at Dolcoath mine, aged [4?]0.

WILLIAMS - At Cambrose, near Bridge, Illogan, June 27, Thomas Williams, age 8[?].


7 JULY 1887, Friday


COAD – At Liskeard, July 6, Miss Eliza Coad. DORRINGTON – At New York, June 23, James Dorrington, F.G.S., second son of William and Emma Dorrington, of Truro, aged 37.

EDWARDS – At Frostburg, Baltimore, U.S.A., June 9, Mr. Walker Edwards (formerly of Gulval), aged 38.

HOCKING – At Southey-street, St. Kilda, Melbourne, April 29, Francis, husband of Phoebe, and father of George Hocking (formerly of Penzance), aged (69?).

POLKINGHORNE – At Fore-street, Copperhouse, Hayle (the residence of his sister, Mrs. Glasson), July 4, Thomas Polkinghorne, aged 80.

PASCOE – At Ca(-?-)ewayhead, Penzance, July 2, Rose Hannah, wife of Mr. John Pascoe, marble mason, aged (2?)7.

SWEET – At North-street, Fowey, July 3, William Sweet, aged 75.

SANDOE – At St. Agnes Churchtown, June 29, Mr. John Sandoe, retired mercer and tailor, aged 79.

TREWEEK – At Tresamble, Gwennap, June 22, Mr. Walter Treweek, aged 88.

TRATHEN – At Hlogan, Mr. Jonathan Trathen (for many years foreman blacjsmith at South Crofty mine), aged 32.

TREMBATH – At Penzance, July 3, Mr. Richard Trembath, aged 77.

TROUNSON – At Penzance, July 1, Janie, wife of Mr. T.C. Trounson, aged 26.

THOMAS – At Waterloo, Truro, June 30, Mr. Joseph Benoni Thomas, aged 66.

VIVIAN – At 69, Springfield-road, Preston-park, Brighton, July 1, Amelia Hicks, wife of Thomas Vivian, and daughter of the late Thomas Sobey, of St. Kew, Wadebridge.


11 JULY 1887, Monday


GERRY – At Penzance, July 10, Maude, eldest daughter of William Ambrose Gerry, aged 20.

GOODMAN – At Launceston, July 6, Mr. William Goodman, aged 20.

GRIBBLE – At Redruth, Mr. William Gribble (formerly agent at West Tolgus), aged 77.

HUSBAND – At Lostwithiel, June 29, Ann Husband, aged 63.

JAMES – At Lanescot, Tywardreath, June 7, Fanny, wife of Trevenen James.

JOHNS – In Australia, May 4, Ann, relict of Edward Johns (late of Portscatho), aged 70.

JOHNS – At Pool, July 7, Mr. Arthur Johns (for many years pitman at South Crofty Mine), aged 47.

SKIN – At Menheniot, July 5, Mr. John Skin, builder, aged 75.

THOMAS – At St. Day, June 30, Richard, son of Mr. Richard Thomas, Chili, aged 14.

TRATHAN – At Church-street, Liskeard, July 8?, aged 62, Miss Eliza Trathan (formerly of Market-strand, Falmouth) – a sister of the late Mr. James J. Trathan, C.M., Liskeard.

TAMBLYN – At Creegbrawse, Chacewater, July 3, Mr. Joseph Tamblyn, aged 69.


14 JULY 1887, Thursday


BISHOP – At Chytroon, Perranarworthal, July 11, Margaretta, youngest daughter of the late James Bishop, aged 19.

BASSET – At River Park Lodsworth, Sussex, July 11, Phillippa Jane, youngest and beloved daughter of George Basset, of Garnet House, Summercourt, St. Enoder, aged 29.

CLEMOW – At Padstow, July 13, John Clemow, aged 79. HELLYAR – At Rosken, St. Merrys, Padstow, July 12, Susan, eldest surviving daughter of George Albert and Magdalene Hellyar, aged 19.

KEMPTHORNE – At Callington, July 12, Henry Ley, eldest son of the late J. Kempthorne, P.R.C.S., aged 32.

JOSE – At Coquimbo, Chili, recently, John, second son of the late James Jose (formerly of Penventon Farm, Gwennap), aged 19.

JEWELL – NICHOLIS – Drowned, by the capsizing of the boat when "shooting" the McTurk Falls, May 5, James Jewell, son of Mr. Benjamin Jewell, Penzance, aged 35. - At the same time and place, Edwin Nicholis, son of the late Mr. William Nicholls, upholsterer, Penzance, aged 44.

LILE – At Penzance, July 10, Mary Ann, wife of John Lile, aged 66.

PROFITT At Penmain, St. Minver. July 11, Mr. Charles Profitt, aged 74.

ROWE – At Ninnias, Madron, July 9, Mr. William Rowe, aged 47.

RICHARDS – At his mother's residence, Grampound, July 13, Francis Richards, painter (of St. Clement's-terrace, Truro), aged 33.

SOMER – At Trenewth, Michaelstow, July 12, James Somer (late of Ta Mill, St. Cleather), aged 76.

TONKIN – At Tower-terrace, Newquay, July 11, John Tonkin (late of the Trojes Mines, Mexico), aged 55.

TONKIN – At Mousehole, July 10, Mr. James Tonkin, aged 52.

WADE – At Boswinger, July 7, Mr. John Wade, aged 79.


18 JULY 1887, Monday


BARNICOTT – July 15, Kezia, wife of T.H. Barnicott, of London (formerly of Penzance), aged 4[?2].

BARTLETT – At Looe Mills, Liskeard, July 7, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Thomas Bartlett, aged 6[?4].

CARKEEK – At St. Buryan, July 6, Mr. William Carkeek, farmer, aged 51.

COMMINS – At Guy's Hospital, London, July 1[?], Leonard Edyvean, son of the late Mr. Thomas Commins, of Bodmin, aged 24.

DOILEY – At Viverdon Cottage, St. Mel[?]on, July 12, William Doiley, aged 73.

HAST – At Highgate, July 5, Mrs. Hast (formerly of Ramsgate), mother-in-law of the vicar of Lelant, the Rev. R.F. Tyacke.

HOSKING – At Penzance, July 12, Mrs. Juliana Hosking, aged 83.

JAMES – At Chyandour, Penzance, July 12, Charles Rowe, third son of Inspector James, aged 27.

LANE – At Penzance, July 13, Mr. James Lane, aged 44.

PELLEW – At Chyandour, Penzance, July 11, Mr. Thomas Pellew, aged 22.

TIDDY – At Goldsithney, July 11, Mr. Samuel Cock Tiddy, second son of the late Mark Tiddy, Tri[?]y pilot, St. Mawes, aged 78.


ANDREW – At Florence-terrace, Falmouth (the residence of his sister, Mrs. John Tre[?]e), July 18, James Andrew (late of Gwinear, and formerly of Mawgan-in-Meneage), aged 78. Funeral at Mawgan, on Friday, at one o'clock.

AUSTIN – At Higher Tregurra Farm, near Truro, July 12, Mr. Edward William Austin, aged 66.

BREWER – At Penryn (the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. R.F. Thomas), July 17, Mr. William Brewer (late of St. Austell), aged 66.

BENNETT – At Trewarthall, Philleigh, July 17, Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett, aged 81.

BELLMAN – At Kelynack House, Newlyn, July 16, Jane, relict of Mr. John Bellman, of St. Buryan, aged 87.

COCK – At 2, Elm-street, Roath, Cardiff, July 19, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Joseph Cock (formerly of Truro), aged 69.

EGGINS – At Hawlwood, St. Germans, July 19, Elizabeth, daughter of Charles Eggins, aged 19.

HEARLE – At Trewardreva, Const[?], July 8, Mary Ann, wife of Walter Hearle, aged 7[5?].

JENKIN – At Falmouth, July 19, after a short illness, William Jenkin, aged 58. Funeral at Redruth, at Noon, Saturday.

JORY – At Bellveu, Redruth, July 14, Carrie Amelia, wife of James Jory.

JEWELL – At Penzance, July 18, William Reid, son of W.J. Jewell, aged one year and six months.

LITTLETON – At Penzance, July 17, Mr. Jacob Littleton, of Marazion, aged 50.

MILLETT – At her residence, 1, Cavendish Crescent, Bath, July 14, Mary, relict of William Milliett, H.E.I.C.S., of Riviere, Hayle, in her 88th year.

NEWCOMBE – At 4, Crescent-place, Plymouth, July 18, Mr. J.R. Newcombe, lessee of the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, aged 84.


25 JULY 1887, Monday


BOSENCE – At Fairville, Lancaster county, St. Johns, New Brunswick, June 26, Mary, wife of Mr. John Bosence (late of Alverton Lodge, Penzance), aged 41.

BAKER – July 21, Mary Baker, wife of John Baker, Torpoint, aged 64.

CARNE – At Newquay, July 21, Elizabeth, relict of Mr. Richard Carne, builder, aged 74.

DUMBLE – At Trewidland, Liskeard, July 19, Mary, daughter of the late John Dumble, aged 66.

MOON – At Truro, July 1[5?], Thomas Henry, third son of Mr. Jonathan Moon, basket-maker, aged [2?]4.

PHILLIPS – At Penzance, July 20, Catherine Lusetta, wife of Mr. E.A. Phillips.

ROWETT – At Bethel, near St. Austell, July 19, Mr. John Rowett, farmer, age 34.

VENNING – At Boscastle, July 20, Jacob, son of the late George Venning, of Boscastle, aged 62.

WELLINGTON – At Grant's Walk, St. Austell, July 2[4?], Mr. Richard Wellington, aged 81.



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