Emily Sweet - Truro
I'm trying to trace any family connections with my grandmother Emily Sweet born in Truro Cornwall around the turn on the century. Her father was a shoemaker in Truro & had a premises behind the cathedral. She married Walter Bate and moved to Padstow in Cornwall. I'd love to find out more.

Any Bignells in cornwall - Truro
My great Grandfather has his birth place listed as Truro, Cornwall, but I can't find his family there. Any info greatly appreciated.

Richard Davies/Davis - Truro
Richard Davies/Davis married a Grace Trezise in Truro Cornwall, March 1807. can anyone give info on his parents. Members of the family were involved in tin mining before immigrating around 1846 to Australia then onto New Zealand.

Barrett - Truro
I am looking for any decendants of Charles (a currier)and Margery Barrett.They lived in Truro in the 1850's and had10 children. After Margery's death Charles married Frances Harriet Donnington in the Embassy in Paris and had four children. I can name all 14 children if required.

Draper - Truro
I am looking for any decendants of Joseph Gibson DRAPER, born 24th June 1900 to Joseph and Margaret Draper in Newton Abbott, Devon. In October 1926 he married Lilian Goodwin in Streatham, London. They moved to Australia, where they had one or two children. Lilian died giving birth, and I want to contact any known relatives of MARGARET their daughter.

Thomas Dymond - Truro
Thomas Dymond (b. 6 Feb 1828 Truro). I am looking for his parents. Thomas Dymond and Elizabeth Ann ? Thomas Jr. was christened 2 feb 1831 at St. Matthew Bethnal Green in London. Any info on any of this including where I can find records online would be appreciated. He is my 4th Great Grandfather. Thanks Stephanie

Trewin. Reed - Truro
Hi Does anyone have any information about John Trewin born approx 1850 in Truro who Married Eliza Reed born Ludgvan in 1849. They were on the 1871 census as visiting Wm Barnicoat and his wife Elizabeth and their son Thos. They were married in 1871 I believe and eventually moved to Newcastle upon Tyne, Hartlepool before settling in Middlesbrough. Thank you Janice

Long Truro-Gwennap - Truro
Looking for information about John Long possibly married to Margaret. Had a daughter called Julihanna/Juliana in 1808. Possibly living in Truro-Gwennap area Cornwall.

My Grandmother - Truro
Does anyone know of an Elizabeth Anne Rettalick from Truro. She was born in the early 1800s and after loosing all her family moved to the north east of England.

Trewin (Trewyn) - Truro
Hi, does anyone have any connection to the following Trewin's of Kenwyn/Truro? Frederick Charles b.1865 m.Emily Counter, Thomas b.1827 m.Loveday Geach(1) then m.Elizabeth Jane Hall(2), John b.1795 m.Mary Francis, John b.1757 m.Mary Basset or Thomas circa 1735 m.Margaret ?. Thanks, Jim

Elliott, Hallat,Green,Bremmacombe - Truro
Joseph Elliott b. c. 1799 Truro. Was his mother Mary Elliott unmarried or someone else?Did he have a brother Thomas Williams Elliott b. 1801 Truro? Did Mary m. someone named Hallatt later? My ancestor was named Joseph Elliott Hallatt.

Henderson - Truro
James Henderson, a civil engineer and wife Anna Maria settled in Kenwyn, Truro after travelling the world. James originally came from Aberdeen and Anna Maria from Dublin but by 1861 the family were settled at Kenwyn. His son, Hamilton Gerald was also a civil engineer who travelled and then settled in Kenwyn. I presume both father and son were working for the local mining industry and by the 1901 census they are both noted as 'employer'. Are there any descendants out there who may have further information about the family? Thanks Chris

John Bale and Julia Anna Goldsworthy - Truro
My GG grandparents, married at Falmouth Dec 1865 then lived in Truro. Anyone with information about John Bale ? He deserted Julia and their two children, John henry and Mary Anna

Penna family - Truro
Does anyone remember Phillip Penna b. 1901 and died 1978 (reg in Truro). He married my mums cousin in Norfolk in 1938 and they moved to Truro district to live. Contact with my mum was lost after this apart from a couple of letters. They had two sons one born 1940, he became a doctor and praticed in Manchester and died in 1988. Not sure if I can mention his name even though he has died. The other was born 1942. After my mum died we were clearing her house and came across a Prayer book belonging to Phillips wife father, (Ernest George Wright) obviously given to him in WW1. We would love for the Penna family to have it. If anyone can point me in the right direction as to how to find them I would be grateful.

fferris family - Truro
Has anyone any info on John and Richard Ferris early 18 century.Apparently they were Tanners.Also can somebody tell me how Ferris Town and Ferris street came about thanks.

1925 - Truro
I am trying to contact anybody who may have known a Mabel Blanch Stephens or a Harry Stephens who in the year 1925 lived at 5 Hendra Place, Pydar Street Truro. They gave birth to a Sylvia Roslyn Stephens in 1925.

George Tregowan Waters - Truro
George Tregowan Waters believed to be from Truro and born about 1870. Joined British Army about 1886. Fought in Boer War, was in Mesopotamia in 1917. He moved to Elmers End, Beckenham Kent in the 1920s. His wife's name was Harriet (nee Studley). He worked as a printer and died about 1957. Would appreciate any information about his siblings, ancesters etc.

Johns (Cornwall - Truro
Looking for information on James Johns Born c.1829. Migrated to Australia on the "Bombay" in 1852 with his wife Anne and children William and Joseph. Also on the ship were Charles Johns and his wife and children. Thought James was brother of Charles but cannot verify. Cannot trace James and family either in Cornwall or in Australia.

Gosling or Olive from Truro - Truro
I am searching for information on the family of Nicholas John Gosling, born in Kenwyn Truro 17/3/1859. His father was John Gosling m) Mary Olive b. abt. 1822 in Feack, Cornwall. Any information on these families would be appreciated

Hottons' of Truro - Truro
I am researching the Hott(e)on family and have traced back as far as, John, my 4x great grandfather's marriage to Betsey Wales on 2 April 1804.I cannot trace his baptism. He supposedly came from Redruth? however his marriage and the subsequent children's baptisms were all in Truro. Any help would be appreciated

Husband Family - Truro
Hi i'm looking for any info on Robert Husband B.1805 (Tailor) and his son also Robert B. 1836, Robert jr left Truro and moved to Hampshire at some stage in his early yrs.

endeans and glanvilles - Truro
Does anybody have any info. or connection to Charles Eddy Endean born 1762 Truro. Only his father's name is mentioned, William. He married Grace Glanville 1785 Truro. One of their children, Thomasin born 1792 married Bengamin Mcbean 1813 Plymouth.

Lilian Maker later Webb - Truro
Looking for information about children born between about 1920 and 1940 to her in Truro, possibly also Grampound. Believed to be four girls and at least one, boy Thomas in 1924.

Bessie Maker later Owens - Truro
Looking for information on Bessie who was born 1868 St Winnow, and believed to have married William Owens 1911 in Truro. Does anyone know of their children, if any please?

Convent of the Epiphany - Truro
Does anyone remember children being cared for at the convent in the 1920's through 1950's please? Or any other children's homes in Truro, especially in the period 1925/30.

Hugh Lanyon - Truro
Found grave of Hugh Lanyon from Truro in graveyard of All Saints Church, Church Lawton, Cheshire. Born c1805 died 13 June 1846 aged 41. Assistant surveyor to the Trent and Mersey Company constructing the canal

VIOLET M MARTIN born about 1906 - Truro
Looking for information on my great aunt Violet, no idea of her married surname but Martin was her maiden name. Sisters; Lily married name Carter, and Selina married name Philp. I think she possibly lived at the bottom of Cemetery Hill Truro in the 1950's. Any help appreciated.

DOROTHY ELLEN HARPER and husband FREDERICK LAWRENCE HARPER - Truro
Have just found out where Dorothy died. Mount Pleasant Residential home, Rosemundy Lane St Agnes. Her husband was a master baker but was retired and died before Dorothy. She died in 1997. Dorothy had two sisters,Ethel,Hilda and a brother George and they were all born in London.Her mother was Charlotte Lilian Moore (Decaux) and her father was George William Moore. Did anyone know of them?

Edward Vivian - Tuckingmill
Edward Vivian youngest son of Charles Vivian and Mary Tippet (my 4x great grandparents) was living here in 1841. He worked for the Bickford Smith & Co`s Safety Fuse Works. He was boarding with his first cousin William Vivian (Iron Founder) and his family at Tuckingmill. Edward was born at Neath Abbey (Glam.) in 1801 and died at 38, Pendarves St. Tuckingmill in 1886. He was a Sunday School Teacher there for nearly 60 years.

Tolgarrack, Tuckingmill - Tuckingmill
My 4x grt. grandfather Charles Vivian may have retired to Tolgarrack, Tuckingmill, Camborne abt. 1820 with his family after being employed in Neath, Glam. by The Neath Abbey Iron Comp. 1793 - early 1800s and later probably at Tredegar in the Parish of Bedwellty. Still trying to find the exact whereabouts of the latter, he was probably employed by The Tredegar Iron Company. His dau. Elizabeth married Johnathon Miles in 1818 at St Sannan`s Parish Church, Bedwellty. Jonathon was a Patternmaker at The Tredegar Iron Company. His son Charles Vivian was employed there in 1830 as Agent. His son John Vivian died at Tredegar in 1838 of an accident. His dau. Mary died at Tolgarrack in 1850 after moving there from Tredegar. She was living with her sister Elizabeth and her family in 1841 at Tredegar. His son William Vivian died in 1872 at Tollgarack. Edward Vivian died at Tuckingmill in 1886 his youngest son. Both William and Edward were born blind.

Trevithick - Tywardreath
Looking for ANY information about the Trevithick family name. 1700's to present

Beavis - Tywardreath
Looking for informatio on William Charles Lesford Beavis, wife Sarah and children

Jeffery or Jeffrey - Tywardreath
Looking for info about my g g grandfather Samuel Tamblyn RADY (b.22/4/1838 in Lostwithiel)who married Eliza JEFFERY (b.22/5/1841 in Tywardreath)on 2/9/1865 and they then emigrated to South Australia, probably on the Peerless ex Liverpool in 1866. Also info on their ancestors.

lawrey 's of twyardreath - Tywardreath
I am researching the Lawrey family who lived in Twyardreath. Joseph and Mary had 10 children. Three of the boys were lost at sea and one of them, James Lawrey born 1841, married Celia Eustace Pascoe and they were my Dad's great grand parents.

Stick Family - Tywardreath
I am a direct descendant of Thomas Stick and Priscilla Vyan and I am looking for any information anyone might have about this family

The Reeds - Tywardreath
John Reed and Anne Vanson lived in Tywardreath their family were James b1797,Hagar b1799, Betsey b1801, John b1807, Thomas b1810, Mary b 1812, Sarah b 1816 (all dates approx!) their son James was my gg grandfather. I'd love to know more abut them please.

ROWE, VIVIAN, TONKIN, WELLINGTON, RUNDLE - Tywardreath Highway
Wm Tonkin m Elizabeth RUNDLE in 1840 on arrival in Sth Australia. His parents William & Elizabeth WELLINGTON emigrated to SA in 1847 along with there family Jane & John ROWE, Mary & William THOMAS, John, Joel, Absalom, Harriet, Elizabeth, Jabez, Samuel & Charles. John ROWE's sister Ann Croggan ROWE and her husband William WALKOM also came to SA. As far as I can determine Elizabeth RUNDLE was the eldest daughter of John RUNDLE. Her mother was possibly also Elizabeth. John ROWE was a blacksmith in the 1840 Census. Father William, mother Elizabeth VIVIAN (widowed 1828). She remarried to a John DAVEY (1840 census) in 1835.

Upton Cross In Linkinhorne Parish - Upton Cross
I am the Online Parish Clerk (OPC) for Linkinhorne and live by the parish. I have loads of information on the parish, its people and its history. Over 50,000 people in my database, so feel free to contact me.

SWAN INN - Ventonleague
Im looking for any information on the history of Ventonleague, particularly the whereabouts of the Inn which I am told existed around 1840-1850 Believed to be know by locals as "The Swan"

Jane Harris - Veryan
Searching for birthplace of Jane HARRIS born about 1777, where??? She had a Base child Mary HARRIS born 1806 in Veryan. Jane then committed suicide in Veryan aged 29 years. Who brought up Mary after her Mother's death? Mary? Help greatly appreciated. Ruth

Symons Tretheake Mill - Veryan
I am looking for descendants of John Penrose Symons, William Rufus Symons or James Symons, sons of John and Louisa Symons. I am a great grand daughter of their sister, Tryphena.

Greenway, Veryan, Grade, Ruan Lanihorne - Veryan
I have found a George Greenway, married to Susanna Pasoce in 1812 in Veryan. They had: Jane/Amey (1812) married to Samual BALMEY, John (1821), Mary Ann (1821), Digory Pascoe (1824), Elizabeth (1829), Maria (1832) and George (1817).. George married a) Mary Jenkin and b) Mary Ann ????, they had : Phillip (1844), Mary Ellen (1848), Thomas Jenkin (1850), Alfred John (1853), laura Emma (1855) *allthese ae by Wife #1* and Edward (1870), Maria (1832). They also had George (1817). He married a) Mary Ann Vigers and b) Elizabeth Brewer. They had Willie (1873), Florei (1876), Laura E (1878), Alfred J (1880) and George William Vigers Greenway (1870). GWV Greenway is my Great Grandfather. If you are related to ANY of the aforementioned people, I would love to hear from you.

Bawden Johns - Veryan
Seeking any information on Bawden Johns 1575 Veryan Cornwall or any decendants

Richard Johns - Veryan
Seeking Information on Richard Johns b:22/12 1840 Veryan, baptised 8/5/1841 Veryan ,married to Elizabeth Williams b:1843 veryan. They had 8 Children, any information on them or any decendents most welcome.

Julian Family - Veryan
Looking for information on Julian family of Veryan. My Great Grandmother lists her mother as Elizabeth Julian born 1838in Veryan.

Dewstow/Dustow in Veryan - Veryan
Augustine Arthurs Simons Dustow was a sailmaker, born in Veryan ca 1854, who emigrated to Australia and shows up in 1914 electoral role in Melbourne. Looking for both death and burial information, please. His parents were William Dustow and Harriett Simons and siblings were Jesse, Gertrude and possibly a Tereasa.

Key Family - Wadebridge
The Key family were originally from St Breoke, I have rather a lot of information regarding this family and am happy to share it. If anyone has any onfo at all regarding this family nsame I would appreciate hearing from them.

Bonney in wadebridge - Wadebridge
Looking for Bonney family in Egloshayle and St. breock.

Mineral Water Manufacturers - Wadebridge
Richard Biscombe - born 1840's Wadebridge related to Mineral Water manufacturers of Plymouth. Any info?

Spettigue Family - Warbstow
1. Susannah (Sunsanna) SPETTIGUE b. c.1768 m. John MANICOM b. 1750 2. Richard SPETTIGUE chr. 10 July 1743 Treneglos m. Mary MOISE/MOYSE 3. Edward SPETTIGUE m. Elizabeth DAW/E 4. Silvester SPETTIGUE m. Mary SWIPE/SWINE 5. Silvester SPETTIGUE