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Cornwall UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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WILLIAM STEPHENS b.1819 - Maker / Millbrook - Millbrook
Looking for any information on William Stephens who was baptised at Maker 21 MARCH 1819. Mother's name Ann (nee Williams, father was John Stephens, a labourer of Millbrook). Parents married at Maker 01 AUG 1807. Does anyone have this William on their tree please?

SUSANNAH STEPHENS b.1822 - Maker / Millbrook - Millbrook
Looking for any information on Susannah Stephens who was baptised at Maker 09 JAN 1817. Mother's name Ann (nee Williams, father was John Stephens, a labourer of Millbrook). Parents married at Maker 01 AUG 1807. Does anyone have this Susannah on their tree please?

Tonkin family - Mingoose
Looking to trace the Tonkins of Mingoose, James & Jane, children Jane, James, John, Mary Ann, Nicholas, Kitty, Annie, Edith, Bessie & Helena. There may have been some family members who emigrated. At least 2 moved to Yorkshire.

Burley - Mitchell
grandmother was named Prudence Law Mitchell Cowling Burley which are parents / grandparents surnames. George Burley may have had some connection with ship building/carpentry. He and family travelled to Australia twice - Melbourne then Sydney, and stayed the second time, living in Glebe and Coogee. Prudence married Fred Schofield from Melbourne and settled in Coogee just after the second world war.

Mithian near St. Agnes Cornwall - Mithian
Think I may have found Nankivell ancestors in Mithian Cornwall first names so far are BENJAMIN and JOYCE associated surnames are TOWNSEND and JAMES. Is there anyone who lives nearby who could check monuments in the local parish church or is there a book or pamphlet on local history that may have more information or even a Nankivell tree, I think they were ' gentry ' perhaps owning or running a mine ?

woodrow - Morval
Woodrows of morval and ladock my maternal family also connected to pengelly of looe who still us the name woodrow as a christian name a lot of info on both names

nutcher - Morval
Believe Morval and Plymouth anyone no of connections

Burrow family - Morwenstow
I have traced our family back to Peter Burrow who married Dorothy Neale at Morwenstow in 1721. Any more info on this line of the family will be welcome.

William Elliot-Seldon of Morwenstow - Morwenstow
William ELLIOTT alias SELDON married Mariah ELLIOTT in Morwentstow Cornwall in 1841. Their witnesses at the wedding were Thomas PROUSE and his wife Mary whose maiden name was ELLIOTT. The PROUSE couple were both from Hartland, Devon. The SELDEN couple (as they were later known) emigrated to Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada in 1847, probably on the same ship as the PROUSE family who sailed on the Arab in 1847. Their ship encountered a storm and had to put into Trinity Bay Newfoundland, Canada for repairs. While there Trinity Maria PROUSE was born. The PROUSE family also settled in Oxford Co., Ontario.

Mt Charles Free Help Available - Mount Charles
I'm the OPC (Online Parish Clerk) for St. Austell Parish, and have a fairly extensive database and reference sources which I'll check upon request. No genealogical data after 1900, as of now.

ANN HALL FOX - Mousehole
The above lady is in my family tree, she was born c 1824 in Mousehole Cornwall, at some time she married William Digby Tarlton (Shown in 1851 census as being married) and she moved to St Georges in the East. Can anyone help with her Cornish relativesplease Thanks Maureen

FOX, Casper - Mousehole
ZOBRIST, Anna b. Mar 03 1822 in Brienz,Bern,Switzerland d. Aug 28 1899 m. FOX, Casper Aug 07 1805 They had one child that I have been able to find and his name is: FOX, William Henry in Madison Co. Ind. b. Feb 20 1860 d. Sep 19 1928 m. FEIDLER, Susan Feb 20 1860 I am looking for the parents and family members of anna and casper.

Johns family - Newlyn/Mousehole - Mousehole
Researching Mary Ann Johns (DOB 1840) aka Eliza Ann, married James Williams in 1863. The 1871 Census records them living at Stithians. They had 9 children, 4 of whom emigrated to the USA.along about 1890-1900. Her father James Johns was a fisherman.Any info. or leads would be most welcome

Edward Trembath - Mousehole
Father William. Edward born sometime between 1850 and 1855. Married Ellen Maria Hern in 1885. any information on precise date of birth and mother's maiden name appreciated.

WORTH family of Mousehole - Mousehole
I would like to hear from anyone connected to the WORTH family, particularly John Henry Worth (AKA Jack)who was married to Alice Jenkin Cotton. (These were my grandparents. Any information would be much appreciated,

Mycock/Martin - Mousehole
Does anyone have Cornish Mycocks in their tree? Mine were from Staffordshire originally, but moved down to Cornwall in the late 1800s, where they had more children. They went by the surname of Martin too, for some reason. I am willing to share info.

Harris - Mousehole
Looking for any of the Harris family from Mousehole. My Harris family are descended from John Harris born 1819/29 in Mousehole - his parents were John and Elizabeth. Any information gratefully received.

Sukey Thomas - Mullion
Sukey Thomas b c1818 Mullion. Father Peter Thomas was a blacksmith.Am looking for more about her parents and siblings. She married William Hutchens (Penzance,c1818)

Staple, Richard - Mylor Bridge
I am descended from Richard Staple, Carpenter, of Mylor. I fact there seem to have been at least 3 generations of Richard Staple. (1) married to Ann Colet (m1761), (2) married to Mary George (m1799) and then the last (3) moved to London marrying Jessey Cock in 1839. Would be pleased to here from anyone connected to this line.

Blight's tenement - Mylor Bridge
Can anyone help me identify a "Dwelling-house and tenement called Blight's tenement" in Mylor village?

Hill family - Mylor Bridge
Looking for my Hill family of Mylor -Gwennap Budcok Peranarworthal Cornwall England 1850 - 1829. Stone masons & Fishermen James Hill married Anne...Budock at 1748. Son Nathaniel Hill married Jane Beckerleg . Son James Hill marreid Christian Edwards 1773. Son Jermeiah married Ann Kemp of Mylor 1840. Son James Hill married Francis Harrie Reed 1796. Cannot find James and Fanny`s death or any info after but Son Francis a pattern maker at Foundry in Gwennap 1829 .Think Dau Maryjane B 1823 married a Williams. Jermiah Hill B 1813 worked in France then moved to York Canada near Stephens family. Heather

Robert EDWARDS - Mylor Bridge
Help required please. Robert Morley EDWARDS was born in Mylor in 1835. He was a mariner and married Elizabeth Ann HILL in Falmouth in 1860. He lived in Falmouth in 1901 but moved to Portsmouth to be with his daughter Mary Ellen MAY where he died. He and his father, another Robert, were both Mariners. We are interested in their history. Thanks.

Eustice - Narcissus Cottage, Mylor - Mylor Bridge
I am researching my father's family - Eustice. George Lefevre Eustice (b 1892) resided at Narcissus Cottage. He married Phyllis Lawrey in 1951. His father and grandfather were master mariners. We think one of them captained the ship Narcissus, hence the name of the house. I would like any information onthe cottage, if it still exists, and any info on George and his wife. Can anyone help?

Tallack - Mylor Bridge
I am looking for information on Edwin Charles Tallack. He is my husbands g-grandfather. I have a lot of the family but I would like to fill in some of the details of his brothers and sisiters. His father was Nicholas Tallack and mother was Mary Louisa Burt.

Staple, Richard Of Mylor - Mylor Churchtown
I am descended from Richard Staple, Carpenter, of Mylor. I fact there seem to have been at least 3 generations of Richard Staple, (1) married to Ann Colet (m1761), (2) Mary George (m1799) and then the last (3) moved to London marrying Jessey Cock in1839. Would be pleased to here from anyone connected to this line.

James Family - Mylor Churchtown
Henry Sickler James (c1798) married to Betsy Staple 1830. Their children Grace (c1832) and John (c1834). His father Nathaniel and sister Ann (c1803). Any connections?

Gravestones In Churchyard - Mylor Churchtown
In Mylor churchyard, according to Ward Lock's Red Guide, there is a gravestone reading "In memory of mr Joseph Crapp - ship wright who died ye 26th of Novbr 1770 Aged 43 years. Alafs Frend Joseph His End wear Allmost Sudden. As Thou the mandate came Exprefs from heaven his foot it Slip And he did fall, help help he cries & that was all." I am not related as far as I know to Mr Crapp but if anyone visits Mylor Churchyard I'd like to hear of any gravestones relating to the STAPLE family.

Broad and Barnes - Mylor Churchtown
My great great grandmother Agnes Broad was born in Mylor in 1824. Her father was Nicholas Broad who married Mary Anne Barnes in 1823, I believe somewhere in Cornwall. Agnes went on to marry Joseph Martin of Taunton in app.1844 and had a daughter called sarah jane martin who was born in 1863 in Penryn. Can anyone advise of the aforementioned people

George Uren - New Mills
Looking for the birth date of George,he was killed in action in Flanders or France WW1 1917,by his military papers when he joined the Royal Artilliary Horse He was born in NewMills,Northumberland? he was married to Margaret Harle 29/11/1911 & lived at Station road,Hetton le Hole,Co,Durham. searching on behalf of my wife,Susan Laverick(nee Hannan) Regards,Philip

Benjamin Downing Paul - Newlyn
My great, great grandfather Benjamin Downing Paul was born here in 1803, son of Simon Levi Paul and Temperance Downing. On the 1841 Census living with his in-laws at Sandybank, Penzance, occupation, Sailor.

JAMES/HARRIS/ELLERY - Newlyn
Looking for information on the JAMES family of St Colomb, Newlyn, Cubert, Cornwall. Richard May JAMES m. Jame ELLERY - child John JAMES m. Susan HARRIS (emigrated to Australia). Resposible for the naming of Newlyn in Victoria, Australia. Would love to know more of the history of this family.

Hodder family - Newlyn
I am trying to find out where my GGGG grandfather Thomas Hodder was born in 1765 (approx). He married in Gulval in 1797 (Jane/Jenefer Tonkin) and his family is traceable from that date, but I have found no record of his birth in the surrounding area.

COTTON family of Newlyn - Newlyn
Any information regarding the COTTON family of Newlyn would be much appreciated, especially any connection to Alice Jenkin Cotton bn.25.01.1880, daughter of John Rouffignac Cotton and Elizabeth Jenkin.

Mary Harvey of Newlyn - Newlyn
Asenath Dowden ,I came upon fam photos at boot sale surname , Maddren ,Penzance 1890 (app.) Gran, + gramp + Mary HARVEY and her father, poss.early 1900,s Asenath lived at Purbrook Hants before moving to Swindon (Wilts).Gramp Dowden Hampshire name, HARVEY = sea faring family =Newlyn ,any one interested?in these people?good photo,s.

Matthews, Palmer, Hoyte - Newquay
Names: Matthews, Palmer, Hoyte

James Pappin Moyses - Newquay
Most born in St Columb Minor but as so close to Newquay was put as place of birth or residence.So if you recognise any of these names then look under St Columb Minor.

Runymead,Runymede Hotel - Newquay
Looking for information on the Runnynead/Runnymede Hotel, Narrowcliff, Newquay. The hotel I think was in Narrow cliff,Newquay and was run by John (Johnny) Jones and his wife Helen Mary (also known as Nellie). nee Medlin. John was born in Barry,Glamorgan so would have had Welsh acsent.John died in Newquay in 1961 and was buried in Barry,Glamorgan,Wales. It was open in the 1960,s. I do have a photo of it and can email if anyone is interested or can help.

Wright - Newquay
Interested in any Wrights in the Newquay area, particularly John Bonnington Wright and Mildred Wright (nee Maries) in the 1930s. Children Muriel and Madeleine?

Rogers / Hooper - Norris Green
James Henry Rogers (Born Gwennap 1839)married Matilda Jane Cooke Hooper (born 1837 Calstock)Their children were Elizabeth, James, Robert, Sophia, Nicholas, Eliza, Alfred, Ben, Sidney, Nelson. Any assistance with research on the family would be appreciated and I could reciprocate with info that I have.

North Country Village - North Country
north country village situated just outside redruth,towards portreath from the a38,steeped in mining history with the tolgus tin mine and other old mines around.looking for further information on area as well as family history on people who lived inthe village.

Philip Spoore of Misterton - North Hill
My great great grandfather Richard Spurr was born in Truro Cornwall in 1800. He married Ann Mary Babot of St Helier Jersey on his 21st birthday in 1821. He became a leader of the Chartist Movement in Truro, and by 1840 in London attending the first national conference in Manchester. In 1850 he and family migrated to Australia. In his wallet were hand drawn Coats of Arms of the Spoure and Spurre families. From the book General Armoury Spoore, or Spoure Trebartha and Northill, co. Cornwall, andMisterton, co. Somerset; RICHARD SPOURE, of Trebartha, temp. James l., son of HENRY SPOURE, of Northill, who was fourth in descent from PHILIP SPOORE, of Misterton. Visit. Cornwall, 1620). ARMS:..Gules on a chev. Or, a rose of the first between two mullets pierced Sable. CREST:..A demi antelope Ermine erased Gules maned and attired Or, holding in the mouth a broken spear Sable headed Argent point downwards. Spurre (co. Cornwall). ARMS:..Gules on a chev. Or, a rose of the field betweentwo spur-rowels Sable. Spurre (co. Cornwall). ARMS:..Gules on a chev. Or, a rose of the field between two spur-rowels Sable. WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM ANY DISTANT FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE ABOVE NAMES

DAWE and REYNER - North Hill
I am searching for any information on my 4GGParents, Walter DAWE (bp. 23 Apr 1786 at North Hill) and Jane REYNER (b. ablt. 1786). and their siblings, ancestors and descendants. Also, their daughter, Elizabeth DAWE, md. a William GILL, and had five children. About 1847, William GILL disappeared; his wife, Elizabeth moved with her children into the home of her father, Walter DAWE. Any assistance you could give would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

17 th & 18th Century Werrings' - North Hill
Any Werring family information welcomed especially John Werring b.1699/1700.

Rebecca Nottle - North Hill
Any information about the Nottle Family would be useful. Rebecca was born here in 1811 and married Isaac Buckingham in 1836.

Webb Family - North Hill
I am trying to find out about John Webb b. 1800 at North Hill. He was married to Fanny unknown b. 1801 also from North Hill. They both died in 1882 and are buried at Bolventor Church. any information would be much appreciated.

My BOND and FAC(E)Y families - North Tamerton
Margaret BOND (BIND) who was b. Sept. 5, 1683 and who d. 1763, both of which advents took place in North Tamerton and who married Phillip YEO July 4, 1704 in North Tamerton, was the daughter of Richard BOND (poss. BIND) and his wife, Julian FACY. Richard BOND and his wife Julian FACY had six other children, as follows – Mary BOND, b. abt. 1865; Mary BOND, b. abt. 1867; Elizabeth BOND, b. abt. 1689 and d. Dec. 19, 1689 in North Tamerton; Elizabeth BOND, b. abt. 1690; Peter BOND, b. abt. 1694, and Doroty BOND, b. Feb. 15, 1694/95. Julian FACY, wife of Richard BOND, was the daughter of Philip FACY and Julian. Of their other know children besides Julian, there were two other children - John FACY, b. abt. 1643 in North Tamerton and d. Feb. 3, 1649/50, and Jullian FACY, b. abt. 1650 in North Tamerton and d. Feb. 21, 1658/59. Am Looking for further informatin on these family!

William Bray - North Tamerton
William Bray was born in North Tamerton Cornwall in 1792 and married a Harriett--------- from Northlew Devon. William was a farmer -tailer and the strange thing is that he employed a tailer called Titball who turns up later in another branch of the family tree.

WILLIAM AND JOHN BRAY - North Tamerton
William Bray of North Tamerton 1794 son of John Bray 1746 and Jane. Any further information would be greatfully recieved.

My relations on my mother's side - Old Kea
My great-great-grandfather's name was Jacob Eddy, born in 1818 married to Eliza born 1826. They had 6 children, Annie born in Kea in 1855, Mary J. born in Kea in 1858, Mark (my great-grandfather born in 1859, and died in Virginia, Mn. in 1916. I knowhe was divorced before he came to the US I'd like to find out who his first wife was I think it was Abigail Ambrose, but I can't find out any more. There was also Fanny born in 1861 Claria born in 1864, and Bessie born 1864 I'm assuming they were twins. All the children were born in Kea. Jacob was born in Perranarworthal, his wife was born in Cubert. I would appreciate any information that you could give me.

Padstow - Padstow
Names: May Hicks Rawlings Williams Trevethan Chenoweth Doute Brenton Leverton Old Spry


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