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1855 DEATHS

JANUARY


5 JANUARY 1855, Friday


At PENCALENICK, near TRURO, on Sunday last, John VIVIAN, Esq., aged 70 years.

At TRURO, on Friday last, after a long illness, and much esteemed by all who knew him, Mr. Thomas MANN, builder, a Member of the Society of Friends, aged 69 years.


At TRURO, on Friday last, Mr. James MURRISH, aged 43 years.

At FALMOUTH, on the 27th ult., Grace Renfree, wife of Mr. Henry PASCOE, aged 43 years; on the 28th, Mr. Charles WARREN, mason, aged 58 years; and on Friday last, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. J. DEEBLE, blacksmith, aged 66 years.

At BREAGE Vicarage, on the 21st ult., Caroline Isabella WILSON, the adopted child of the Rev. E. M. PRIDMORE, aged 9 years.

At PENZANCE, on Monday last, the infant daughter of Mr. Edwin George CUNNACK.

At West Villa, HAYLE, on Friday last, Frances Maude, second daughter of John NICHOLLS, Esq., of the Ordnance Department, aged 5 years.

At CAMBORNE, on the 26th ult., Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Mr. John DOWNING, aged 1 year; and on the 28th, Mr. Joseph RULE, grocer, aged 36 years.

At. BARIPPER, near CAMBORNE, infant son of Mr. BOWN, grocer.

At REDRUTH, on the 27th ult., the infant son of Mr. Joseph WEBB; on the 28th, Mr. Joseph HEAD, aged 49 years; on Friday last, Mr. John MITCHELL, aged 38 years; and on Sunday, the wife of Mr. John OSBORNE, aged 66 years.

At WH. PINK MOOR, Near ST.DAY, on Saturday last, Alice, wife of Capt. R. YOUREN, of South Wh. Tolgus Mine.

At TREGONY, on the 19th ult., Mr. Robert GUMMOE, late of Trelucky Farm, in the parish of CUBY, at an advance age.

At PHILLEIGH, lately, Mr. William COLLETT, aged 80 years.

At COOMBE, in the parish of ST.STEPHENS in BRANWELL, on the 17th ult., Mr. Richard TRETHEWEY, aged 84 years; and on the 18th, highly respected, Mr. Richard YELLAND, aged 90 years, for seventy-one of which he was a member of the Wesleyan Society.

At ST.STEPHENS, on the 28th ult., Mrs. TRUSCOTT, relict of the late Mr. Thomas TRUSCOTT, of CREAGAVOSE, in that parish, aged 87 years.

At GOER MILL, in the parish of ST.AUSTELL, on Sunday last, Nicholas, eldest son of Mr. Stephen VIVIAN, aged 18 years.


12 JANUARY 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Friday last, Mr. Edward Parker PLAYER, aged 76 years.

At Truro, lately, Mary, widow of the late Mr. William COLENSO, aged 73 years.

At Truro, on the 24th ult., Arthur, son of Mr. Henry ROWE, of Newlyn, aged 1 years; and on the 25th Eliza, daughter of Capt, Nicholas HAYNES, aged 1 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mr. Benjamin Chalwell ROWE, late of the firm of B. C. and J. Rowe, jewellers and silversmiths, aged 61 years.

At Falmouth, on Tuesday last, the infant son of Mr. Wm. WHEATLEY.

At Helston, on Monday last, Julia Pearce, second daughter of Mr. R, WOOLCOCK, printer, aged 3 years.

At Helston, on the 3rd instant, Mr. Nicholas John UREN, aged 61 years; on Sunday last, Mr. Henry WATERS, tailor, aged 22 years; and on Monday, Mr. Richard TONKIN, aged 77 years.

At Newlyn west, on Friday last, the wife of Mr. Henry NICHOLLS, aged 33 years.

At Penzance on the 2nd instant, Miss Nanny L. BOWBEN, aged 24 years; on Friday last, Alice, wife of Mr. William HENDY, aged 65 years; and Miss Mary MARTIN, aged 75 years; on Monday, Henry Wheeler, third son of Mr. John SYMONS, chemist, aged 25 years; and on Tuesday, Mary Ann, wife of Mr. Samuel MORRIS, of the Ship and Castle Inn, aged 55 years.

At Penzance, on the 4th instant, Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. Peter ROBERTS, merchant, aged 77 years.

At Pendeen, the son of Capt, John BENNETTS, of Wh. Ball Mine, aged 3 years.

At Gulval Vicarage, near Penzance, on the 4th instant, Elizabeth, widow of the late William FORTESCUE, Esq., of Writtle Lodge, Essex, aged 84 years.

At Trenowin, in the parish of Ludgvan, on the 31st ult., Thomas, son of Mr. CURNOW, aged 15 years.

At St, Ives, Mr. James RICHARDS, builder, aged 75 years; and the infant son of Mr. John PAYTNER, of the Star Inn, aged 1 year.

At Gwinear, on the 20th ult., Mr. George KNEEBONE, aged 74 years.

At Hayle, at the residence of her uncle, on Friday last , after a short illness, Miss Grace BLIGHT, aged 23 years; and Mr. James RICHARDS, carpenter, aged 56 years.

At Camborne, on Friday last, Miss Sarah TERRELL, aged 21 years.

At Redruth, on the 1st instant, Mr. Benjamin WEARNE, aged 59 years.

At St.Day, on the 4th instant, Miss Catherine BRAY, aged 82 years.

At Trevales, in the parish Stithians, on the 1st instant, Thomas HOCKER, Esq., aged 84 years.

At Chacewater, on the 4th instant, Mr. John RICHARDS, aged 56 years; on Friday last, Mr. John UREN, aged 32 years; and on Saturday Mr. Thomas RICHARDS, aged 27 years.

At Creegbrawse, on the 4th instant, Martha Ann, daughter of Mr. J. TAMBLYN, aged 2 years.

At Chacewood, near Chacewater, on Monday last, Mr. John FRANCIS, aged 58 years.

At Wheal Daniell, near Chacewater, on the 2nd instant, Mr. Samuel JACKA, aged 85 years.

At White Hall, on Monday last, Mary, wife of Mr. Samuel COOK, aged 61 years.

At Perran Coombe, in the parish of Perranssbuloe, on Sunday last, highly esteemed and respected, Capt. David MICHELL, aged 58 years.

At Zelah, on the 29th ult., Mr. John TREVALA, innkeeper, aged 58 years.

At Newlyn East, Nancy, wife of Mr. John THOMPSON, civil engineer, aged 33 years.

At Newquay, on the 4th instant, Mrs. Ann MULLIES, aged 73 years.

At Rescassa, in the parish of Gorran, on the 1st instant, the wife of Mr. Thomas HEENAH, aged 39 years.

At Tregear, in the parish of Gerrans, on the 1st instant, after a lingering illness and much regretted by his neighbours for his friendly disposition and hospitality, Edward Hayes HILL, Esq.
At Bosenver, in the parish of St.Mawan, on Wednesday last, Ann, relict of the late Capt, Joseph PHILLIPS, at an advance age.

At St.Austell, on the 4th instant, Henry, infant son of Mr. Samuel TREVERTON; and on Friday last, Mr. William SYMONS, aged 62 years.

At the Rock Inn, Roche, at the residence of his son, on Sunday last, Mr. Richard HOOPER, Sen., aged 81 years.

At Bodmin, on Sunday last, Mr. BRICKNELL, baker; and Mrs. MICHAEL, aged 93 years.

At Nanstalion, near Bodmin, last week, Mrs. FRANCIS, aged 84 years.

At Fowey, Mr. Joseph PEARNE, aged 83 years.

At Bude, on the 4th instant, the wife of Capt, James COOK, aged 70 years.

At Launceston, on the 26th ult., Mary, wife of W. D. PEARSE, Esq., surgeon, aged 35 years.

At Plymouth, on Saturday last, the wife of Mr. P. RAWLS, ship owner.

On Friday last, C. B. CALMADY, Esq., of Langdon Hall, Devon, aged 63 years.

At Clifton, on Monday last, Robert Henry, youngest child of Mr. Francis FOX, engineer, late of Falmouth, aged 2 years.

At Bermondsey, London, on Monday last, Annie Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr. F. T. CROKER, of H. M. Customs.

At the residence of her son, 18 Duke street, Westminster, on the 4th instant, Sophia, widow of Sir Marc Isambard BRUMEL, aged 80 years.

In London, on the 3rd instant, William, third son of Mrs. KESSELL, of St.Columb, aged 20 years.

At the residence of her son-in-law, Peter ROYLE, Esq., surgeon, Vernon Lodge, Sale, Cheshire, on the 20th ult., Frances Delia, relict of the late Rev. J. C. FANSHAWS, of Franklyn and Cole House, Devon, and grand- daughter of the late Rev. J. A. Carrington, Chancellor of the Diocese of Exetor.

At Bullvork, Brecon, on the 3rd instant, the Rev. Thos. VAUGHAN, of Jesus Collage, Oxford, Rector of Llandefailoy, Fache, Breconshire, Vicar of Billingsley, Shropshire, and for many years an active magistrate for the county of Brecon, and formally Vicar of St.James, Tregony, in this county, aged 79 years.

At Cape Town, on the 25th of October last, Charles Mann PALK, eldest son of the late Charles PELK, Esq., of Little Hempstone, Devon, aged 26 years.

At Kopoed, in Hungary, on the 14th ult., after a short illness, Lieut.-Colonel Lucius CARY, 6th Regt. of Cuirassiers [Walmoden], third son of the late John Cary, Esq., and brother of the late Henry George Cary, Esq., of Torre Abbey, Devon, aged 45 years.

At Bonn, on the Rhine, on Monday last, after a few days of illness, Edmond Lovell WHITEFORD, eldest son of Charles C. Whiteford, Esq., of Thornhill, Plymouth, aged 23 years.


19 JANUARY 1855, Friday


At Truro, on Tuesday last, Elizabeth, widow of the late James NANKIVELL, Esq., aged 92 years.

At Truro, on Wednesday last, Mr. William JAMES, pawnbroker & c., aged 76 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Drucilla, daughter of Mr. SECCOMBE, aged 5 years; and Sarah, relict of the late Mr. Samuel GEORGE, aged 86 years.

At Trerose, in the parish of Mawnan, on the 9th instant, after a short illness, the wife of Mr. William LAITY, aged 28 years.

At Penzance, on the 8th instant, from lock-jaw, occasioned, by a fall from his horse, deeply and deservedly lamented, Mr. H. W. SYMONS, third son of Mr. Symons, chemist and druggist, aged 25 years.

At Penzance, on Monday last, Mr. John POTTER, aged 65 years.

At Camborne, on Saturday last, suddenly, William Anthony, son of Mr. William HARRIS, builder, aged 13 years.

At Troon, near Camborne, on the 12th instant, Ann, wife of Mr. Benjamin KEMP, aged 20 years.

At Beacon, in the parish of Camborne, on Tuesday last, Mr. Edward RULE, aged 48 years.

At Redruth, on Saturday last, Mary, widow of the late Mr. John RICHARDS, aged 61 years; and Kitty, widow of the late Mr. John KELLY, aged 79 years; on Sunday, Mr. John LAUNDER, aged 86 years; and on Monday, the infant son of Mr. H. J. HARVEY.

At Chacewater, on Friday last, William Warne, second son of Mr. WARRAM, builder, aged 27 years.

At Traffell, in Newlyn east, at the residence of her daughter, on Friday last, Ann, widow of the late Mr. Wm. Buckland CARVETH, of Nancarrow in St.Allen, aged 73 years.

At Newquay, on Monday last, Eliza Jane, daughter of the late Mr. Philip CLEMENS, aged 15 years.

At Portscatha, in the parish of Gerrans, on the 3rd instant, John, only son of Mr. John JOHNS, registrar of St.Just district.

At the house of her mother, St.Lazey Highway, on Saturday last, Miss Mary VICARY, late of Truro, aged 36 years.

At Fowey Vicarage, on the 10th instant, Louisa, eldest daughter of the Rev. G. H. KEMPE, of Bicton Parsonage, aged 8 years.

At Bodmin, on Monday last, Dorothy HICKES, relict of the late Josiah GLENCROSS, Esq., of Liskeard, aged 89 years.

At Boduel, in the parish of Liskeard, on the 11th instant, sincerely regretted, the wife of Mr. Martin MATTHEWS, aged 50 years.

At Bude, on the 11th instant, the daughter of Capt. Wm. DREW, of the "Emma," aged 2 years.

At Delabole, on the second instant, Mrs. M. SMITH, at an advanced age.

At Menaburl,in the parish of Boconnoc, on the 10th instant, of lock-jaw, occasioned by a cut of the finger, Mr. William Honeycomb.

At Anderton, in the parish of Maker, on the 7th instant, Susanna, relict of the late Mr. Robert WARREN, of Sheviock, aged 92 years.

At Sladeland House, in the parish of Botus Fleming, on the 6th instant, Mrs. WYMOND, widow of the late Mr. Wymond, of Ellbridge, aged 86 years.

At Launceston, on Monday last, Ann, wife of R. DINGLEY, Esq., banker, of that town.


26 JANUARY 1855,Friday


At Truro, on Monday last, Joanna, widow of the late Mr. G. M. POOLEY, of Menheniot, aged 64 years.

At Truro, on Sunday last, the wife of Mr. Richard SEYMOUR, carpenter, aged 54 years; and on Monday, Mr. James ROWDEN, aged 86 years.

At Calenick, near Truro, on Tuesday last, Elizabeth, Wife of John MICHELL, Esq., aged 86 years.

At Falmouth, on the 17th instant, Mr. George PADDY, aged 50 years; and on the 18th, Jane, wife of Mr. William TURNER, aged 59 years; and on the Saturday last, Ann, wife of Mr. John RICHARDS, aged 64 years.

At Falmouth, on Monday last, Mary, relict of the late William MOORMAN, Esq., aged 83 years.

At Wendron, on Saturday last, John Wesley, youngest of the Late Mr. Samuel Hill MOYLE, relieving officer, aged 22 years; on Sunday, Ann, wife of Mr. Bennett JOHNS, Sen., aged 59 years; and Mr. William PASCOE, aged 67 years.

At Penzance, on Monday last, Anne Woodis, eldest daughter of the late John LUKE, Esq., of that town.

At Penzance, on Monday last, Mr. John FRANCIS, engineer, of St.Day, lately returned from Mexico, aged 33 years.

At Canon's Town, in the parish of Ludgvan, on the 18th instant, Mr. Henry BANFIELD, aged 58 years; and Mr. William Allen, aged 30 years.

At Marazion, on Tuesday last, Mr. Joseph HARRIS, aged 88 years; and on Wednesday, Mr. Francis PASCOE, aged 78 years.

At Beacon, in the parish of Camborne, on Sunday last, Mr, Charles HARRIS, aged 72 years.

At Camborne, on Monday last, Thomas, son of Mrs. Lavinia TERRILL, aged 2 years.

At Tehidy Park, on Monday last, Frances Baroness BASSET, in her 74th year.

At Redruth, on the 16th instant, William, eldest son of John BEVAN, Esq., aged 33 years.

At Redruth, on the 18th instant, Mr. William GOODMAN, formerly of the King's Head Inn, aged 78 years.

At Redruth, on the 18th instant, the wife of Mr. Thomas WILLIAMS, aged 53 years; and Catherine, second daughter of Mr. S. MARTIN, aged 21 years.

At Chacewater, on Friday last, Joseph Harvey, second son of Mr. Joseph DAVEY, builder, aged 3 years.

At Penstrase, on Sunday last, Catherine, wife of Mr. James THOMAS, aged 35 years.

At Trevaunance, Cottage, St.Agnes, on the 14th instant, Capt, James EVANS, mine agent, aged 66 years.

At Ladock, on the 25th instant, the wife of Mr. FERREL, van proprietor, aged 41 years.

At the Albion Clay Works, in the parish of St.Enoder, on the 16th instant, after a short illness, borne with patience and resignation, the wife of Capt. Samuel TRETHEWEY, aged 31 years.

At Golden Mill, in the parish of Probus, on the 15th instant, Mr. Nicholas COURTNEY, aged 78 years.

At St.Austell, on Friday last, Mr. Henry KELLOW, aged 39 years; and on Wednesday, Mr. Samuel PHILLIPS, shoemaker.

At London Apprentice, in the parish of St.Austell, on Monday last, Daniel James, youngest son of the late Capt. James OSBORNE, late of Liskeard, aged 1 year.

At Bodmin, on Monday last, Miss RYAN, aged 20 years; and Mr. William ROWE, carpenter, at an advanced age; on Tuesday, Richard, second son of Mr. GOSS, of the Exeter Inn, aged 18 years, and Mrs. TUCKER, aged 40 years.

At Menadew, in the parish of Tintagel, on Saturday last, Mr. Francis HENWOOD, formally of Carbilly, in the parish of Cardinham, aged 68 years.

At Polperro, on Monday last, Mrs. OLIVER, aged 86 years.

At Tregorden, in the parish of Egloshayle, on Friday last, Mr. Theophilus WILLCOCKS, Jun., aged 37 years.

At Callington, on Sunday last, Mrs. BOX, aged 80 years; and on Wednesday, Mr. Thomas Nanscawen DAWE, aged 83 years.

At Padstow, last week suddenly, Miss Johanna B--------, aged 30 years; and on the 16th instant, after a lingering illness, Mrs McDOWELL, widow of the late Mr McDOWELL, of Falmouth, aged 55 years.

At Maid, in the parish of Duloe, on Friday last, Mary, relict of the late Mr. William WILLIAMS, Herodsfoot, aged 90 years.

At Duloe, Church-town, on Friday last, Mr. Richard GILBERT, aged 81 years.

At Devonport, on Monday last, Mrs. HAYWARD, formally of Truro, aged 83 years.

At South Wonford, Heavitree, Exeter, on the 14th instant, Anne, third daughter of the late Mr. John FORD.

At Torquay, on the 15th instant, Mr. Robert KELWAY, formerly of Falmouth, aged 66 years.

At Dalston, London, on the 6th instant, Sophia Guerard, wife of Mr. John S. OLVER, of the Money Order Office, London, aged 23 years.

At his residence, West Brixton, on the 6th instant, deeply lamented, William THOROWGOOD, Esq., the eminent type founder.

At Port Arlington, Ireland, on the 18th instant, after a short illness, Charlotte Belinda, third daughter of the late Commander Henry CARY, R.N., of Penzance.




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