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YEAR
Edition
When?
Name/s
Event
..........DETAIL.........
Paper
22nd Jan
Tuesday last
BIRCH
birth
At Penryn the wife of Mr. Isaac Birch, of a son.
WB
1836
29th Jan

JOHNS
appoint.
The Right Hon. Sir N. C. Tindal has appointed Edward Johns, of Penryn, in this County, gentleman, one of the perpetual Commissioners for taking the acknowldgements of Deeds to be executed by married women, under the late Act for the abolition of Fines and Recoveries.
WB
1836
5th Feb
Saturday last
COODE
death
At her residence, Penryn, Miss Fanny Coode, aged 64 years.
WB
1836
12th Feb
3rd Feb
TRESIDDER
death
Mr. John Spry Tresidder, of a decline, aged 22 years, son of Mr. John Tresidder, Solicitor, Penryn.
WB
1836
12th Feb
Sunday last
WEBSTER
accident
A boat was washed on shore at Gwithian, near Hayle, marked in the stern "Paul", Penryn, John Webster.
WB
1836
21st Apr
Saturday last
SYMONS
death
At Penryn, Mr John Symons, surgeon, aged 67 years.
WB
1836
21st Apr
Wednesday last
SPRY
ROBINS
deaths
At Penryn, Mr John Spry, aged 51 years; and on the same day, Mr Joseph Robins, butcher, aged 59 years.
WB
1836
6th May
26th Ult.
WYATT
death of relative
Near Sherborne, Dorset, on her road to this town, aged 59 years, Mrs. Honor Wyatt, relict of the late Mr. Wyatt, and daughter of the late Mr. Robarts. She had been unwell for some time past, but was strongly bent on proceeding to her native County... (see full extract...)
WB
1836
6th May
25th Ult.
WILLIAMS
death
Of consumption, at Penryn, John, second son of W. P. Williams, Esq.
WB
1836
1st July

JEFFERY WILLS
court
Thomas Francis Wills (on bail) indicted for stealing a rowboat, the property of Thomas Jeffery, jun, of Penryn. Not guilty. It appeared in this case that the prisoner sunk the boat and offered to tell the prosecutor where it was concealed, and accordingly the prosecutor indicted him. The chairman stopped the case and told the Jury to acquit the prisoner, as his sinking the boat was no proof of the felony.
WB
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1836
5th Aug
Saturday
RICHARDS
death
At Penryn, Mr. R. Richards, at an advanced age.
WB
1836
5th Aug

ROBERTS
death
At Ashfield, near Penryn, Mr. Joseph Roberts, aged 73, a much respected member of the Society of Friends.
WB
1836
5th Aug
1st July
ANDREW
court
Tilley v. Andrew - The plaintiff, Mr. T. H. Tilly, is a solicitor of Falmouth and the defendant, Mr. Thomas Andrew, a brewer, resides in Penryn. The plaintiff purchased a mare as a hunter from the son of Mr. Andrew for £42 on the 6th of November last. The defendant's brother tried the horse after the day of the purchase, and "fancied she was labouring a little in going down hill". On examination it was discovered that the near leg before was swollen...
(see full extract...)
WB
1836
26th Aug
recent
GILCHARD
educat.
At a recent examination at Woolwich, for the admission of young gentlemen into the Royal Military Academy (the first which has taken place under the new regulations) Mr. W. R. Gichard, son of Edward Gichard, Esq. of Penryn, who was among the successful candidates, recommended himself, we are informed, by his proficiency in classical and mathematical learning, to the special approbation of the Board of Examiners.
WB
1836
30th Sept
Wednesday
MOYLE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. R. Moyle, of a daughter.
WB
1836
7th Oct
Wednesday last
TREVENA
death
At Penryn, Mr. William Trevena, innkeeper, aged 63 years.
WB
1836
14th Oct
Sunday last
KEMPE
birth
At Penryn, the lady of the Rev. G. Kempe, of a daughter.
WB
1836
14th Oct
Tuesday last
COCK
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. A. Cock, of a son.
WB
1836
14th Oct
Wednesday last
TRIPCONY PLINT TREGASKIS
inquest
An... inquest was held at the dwelling-house of Henry Plint, innkeeper, in the borough of Penryn, on the body of William Tripcony, wheelwright, of the parish of Budock, about 53 years of age. On Monday last, deceased attended Penryn fair, and on going home late at night, in a state of complete intoxication, called at the Prince of Wales Inn. Having money about him, Mrs. Tregaskis, the landlady, and a neighbour of his, were desirous of taking it from him, but he would not allow them, and left the house between 12 and 1 o'clock... (see full extract...)
WB
1836
21st Oct
Tuesday last
JENNINGS
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. James Jennings, tailor, of a son.
WB
1836
21st Oct
17th inst.
PLINT
death
At Penryn, Mr. Henry Plint, for the last 28 years "Mine Host" of the Anchor Inn, in that borough. A man universally respected and esteemed by a large circle of relations, friends, and acquaintances; he died in the full assurance of a blessed immortality.
WB
1836
21st Oct

EVENS JENKIN
court
Samuel Evens, charge with stealing, in the borough of Penryn, a brown silk purse, containing two half-crowns and three shillings, the property of Elizabeth Jenkin. The facts of this case were clearly proved against the prisoner, and the Jury found him Guilty. Sentenced to transportation for seven years.
WB
1836
2nd Dec
Tuesday last
VIAN MARSHALL
marriage
At Penryn, Mr. P. J. Marshall, iron monger, Plymouth, to Susan, third daughter of Mrs. Vian, draper &c, of the former place.
WB
1836
2nd Dec
Sunday last
PEDLAR
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. N. Pedlar, of a son.
WB
1836
2nd Dec
Monday last
ROACH
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. John Roach, of a daughter.
WB
1836
2nd Dec
Wednesday last
BASELEY
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. T. Baseley, currier, of a daughter.
WB
1836
9th Dec
Saturday last
TUCKER
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. W. B. Tucker, of a daughter.
WB
1836
9th Dec
Saturday last
PICKETT
death
At Penryn, Mr. John Lewis Pickett, aged 75 years.
WB
1836
23rd Dec
Monday last
CREASE
birth
At Penryn, the lady of Henry Crease, Esq. R.N. of a son.
WB
1836
23rd Dec

BARWIS
advert.
Bellevue House Classical, Mathematical, and Commercial Academy - Near PENRYN - Established AD 1830 - Mr. Barwis.
WB
6th Jan
Monday last
BISHOP ADAMS
deaths
At Penryn, Mr James Bishop, aged 27 years; and on Tuesday, the wife of Mr Henry Adams, aged 37 years.
WB
1837
6th Jan
Monday last
FURNEAUX
death
At Penryn, George, son of Captain Furneaux, aged 4 years.
WB
1837
13th Jan
Wednesday
OATES CORNISH GEACH BREWER
quarter sessions
...Bills were found against Abraham Oates and William Cornish, of Penryn, the former for stealing a brush from the shop of Mr Geach, saddler &c and the second for stealing a coat from Mr Brewer of the Ship and Castle Hotel. Both prisoners were found guilty, and sentenced to three weeks imprisonment.
WB
1837
27th Jan
Monday 23rd Jan
STEPHENS
birth
At Kernick near Penryn, the lady of Richard Stephens,esq. of a son.
WB
1837
27th Jan
Tuesday 24th Jan
PLINT
death
At Penryn, Thomas, the infant son of Mr John Plint, aged 2 years.
WB
1837
10th Feb
Saturday last
PLINT
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Plint, of a daughter
WB
1837
10th Feb
Wednesday last
BIRCH
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Birch, of a son.
WB
1837
10th Feb
Friday 3rd Feb
SHARE
birth
At Penryn, Mrs Share, of the Cross Keys Inn, of a son.
WB
1837
10th Feb
Saturday 28th Jan
LITTLE HOSKEN
deaths
At Penryn Mr Thomas Little, aged 62 years; also on the same day, Miss Elizabeth Hosken, aged 30 years.
WB
1837
10th Feb
Friday 3rd Feb
LAVIN
crime
Shop breaking - at about half-past three o’clock, the shop of Miss Lavin, grocer and draper, Penryn, was broken open and entered...
(see full extract)
WB
1837
24th Feb

CREASE
game
Persons obtaining Game Certificates at £3.13s.6d each, inc. Henry Crease of Penryn.
WB
1837
17th Mar
Monday last
PHILLIPS
inquest
An inquest was held on the body of James Phillips, a bachelor, about 65 years of age. It appeared... that on Saturday morning last, about 10 o’clock, the deceased, who lived with his brother at Praze, in the borough of Penryn, went to market, where he purchased some pork, and was shortly afterwards missed...
(see full extract...)
WB
1837
31st Mar

DAVY HOCKING SHARE STANDLY
court
John Davy, 20, and William Hocking, 22, were charged with having stolen in Penryn, two drakes and four ducks, the property of John Share. John Standly was indicted for receiving the same, knowing them to be stolen... The two former were sentenced to 12 month’s imprisonment, and Standly to transporation for 14 years.
(see full extract)
WB
1837
31st Mar

BISHOP SPARGO
court
Peter Bishop was charged on oath with having, at Penryn, stolen one chequered shirt, the property of Henry Hearn Spargo. Ity came out in evidence that the prisoner acknowledged having taken the same shirt, which he drew from his pocket. Guilty. To be privately whipped and one month’s hard labour.
WB
1837
7th Apr
Saturday last
SHEEPSHANKS
court
The Rev Archdeacon Sheepshanks pleaded guilty at a meeting of Magistrates, before whom he had been summoned, for having defrauded the Penryn gatekeeper of his toll, and was fined in the sum of £5.
WB
1837
28th Apr
yesterday
ROGERS RAPSON
marriage
At St. Gluvias, Mr. Frederick Rogers, schoolmaster, to Miss Mary Rapson, both of Penryn.
WB
1837
28th Apr
Tuesday last
GOODING
death
At Penryn, Betty Gooding, at the advanced aged of 103 years. The deceased was able to read without her spectacles, and was able to walk about till within a few days of her death.
WB
1837
26th May
Sunday 13th May
GILL ROGERS
births
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Gill, printer &c., of a daughter; and on Friday the 19th instant, the wife of Mr John Rogers, of a daughter.
WB
1837
26th May
Monday last
GEARL
death
At Penryn, Mr Richard Gearl, butcher, aged 71 years
WB
1837
26th May
23rd May
GERVIS EDGCOMBE
marriage
At Gluvias Church, by the Rev G Kempe, Henry Gervis, esq. surgeon, of Ashburton, Devon, to Marianne, eldest daughter of William Edgcombe esq. of Penryn.
WB
1837
7th July
3rd July
HARRIS COOK
births
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Olver Harris, printer, of a son; also, the wife of Mr Edward Cook, of a son.
WB
1837
7th July
Monday last
McTURK
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr McTurk, tea dealer, of a son.
WB
1837
14th July
Friday last
MITCHELL
death
At Penryn, Robert Davy Mitchell, esq. attorney at law, aged 64 years
WB
1837
14th July
Tuesday 11th July
WRIGHT
death
At Penryn, Miss Wright, aged 81 years.
WB
1837
11th Aug
8th Aug
JOHNS THOMAS
notice
Runaway apprentice asconded from his master C F Johns, cabinet-maker, Penryn, John Thomas, a lad about 18 years of age, dark complexion, height about 5’ 7” tall. Whoever is known to harbour or employ the said Apprentice, after this public notice, will be dealt with according to the law.
WB
1837
1st Sept
Monday last
JENNINGS
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr James Jennings, carpenter, aged 77 years.
WB
1837
1st Sept
Monday last
MAYNE WILLIAMS
marriage
At St Gluvias, William Mayne, esq. of Constantine, to Ann Williams, eldest daughter of Capt. Lugg, of Penryn.
WB
1837
15th Sept
15th Sept
EDGECOMBE ENYS HOSKEN SOWELL
game
Game License applications (County of Cornwall). Persons who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1837 inc: George Edgecombe, Henry Hosken and Richard Sowell of Penryn, together with John Samuel Enys of St Gluvias.
WB
1837
20th Oct
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COLLINS DAVEY
court
James Collins, 25, charged with having stolen a calico shirt, property of John Davey, of Penryn. Guilty.
WB
1837
20th Oct
-
COCK HARVEY
court
Elizabeth Cock, 23, a woman of dissolute character, was charged with stealing a silk pocket handkerchief, the property of Francis Harvey, of Penryn. It appeared that the handkerchief had been given to Honor Cock, a washerwoman, to wash; and that she hung it out on a hedge to dry, from whence it was taken, and afterwards found in the possession of the prisoner. The jury found her not guilty.
WB
1837
27th Oct
19th Oct
HILL SAUNDERS
marriage
At the Office of the Superintendent Registrar, Falmouth, the Rev Thomas Hill, Dissenting Minister, to Miss Eliza Saunders, both of Penryn.
WB
1837
3rd Nov
-
COOK TRELOAR
court
Thomas Cook, 29, committed by the mayor of Penryn, charged with assaulting and beating Thomas Treloar, on the constables of that borough, in the execution of his duties. Guilty of common assault. Imprisoned 14 days and fined £5; and further imprisoned until fine is paid.
WB
1837
3rd Nov
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SINCOCK
debtor
Henry Sincock, formerly of the parish of Illogan, afterwards of the Borough of Penryn, and late of the Parish of Gwithian, all in the County of Cornwall, Miller and Innkeeper.
WB
1837
1st Dec
Tuesday 28th Nov
READ
birth
At Penryn, the lady of J B Read, esq., of a son.
WB
1837
1st Dec
Tuesday 28th Nov
DYSON PAWSON
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr Henry Dyson to Miss Hannah Pawson, both of Penryn.
WB
1838
5th Jan
-
YOUNG YERNDALL
court
William Young, jun., 15, charged with stealing in the borough of Penryn, two sovereigns and a promissory note of the value of £5, the property of William Yerndall. The grand jury ignored this bill.
WB
1838
12th Jan
Tuesday last
KEMPE
birth
At Penryn, the lady of the Rev G Kempe, of a son.
WB
1838
12th Jan
Tuesday last
ROGERS
death
At Penryn, Mrs Elizabeth Rogers, aged 78 years.
WB
1838
12th Jan
-
RICH
HEPEL
court
John Rich, the mate of a London trader, and John Hepel, a labourer, both of Penryn, were charged with stealing some porter, by spilling the cask while conveying it from Penryn to Falmouth...
(see full extract)
WB
1838
12th Jan
-
NICHOLLS MOYLE THOMAS
court
Anne, Eliza and Catherine Nicholls, sisters of Penryn, were indicted for stealing a quantity of currants, the property of Mr Richard Moyle, grocer. The case was proved by Diana Thomas, the proscutor’s shop-woman... The recorder sentenced Ann and Eliza to six months hard labour, and Catherine, who was servant to Mr Moyle, to 18 months hard labour.
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
19th Jan
Wednesday 17th Jan
JENNINGS
death
At Helston, Mr James Jennings of Penryn, aged 68 years.
WB
1838
26th Jan
Tuesday
NEWLAND
birth
At Penryn, Mrs Newland of a son.
WB
1838
28th Feb
14th Feb
PIDWELL DAVIES
marriage
At St Gluvias, by the Rev Archdeacon Sheepshanks, Thomas Pidwell, esq., surgeon, of [Pen]zance, to Evelina, daughter of T Davies, esq., R.N., of Bella Vista, near Penryn.
WB
1838
2nd Mar
20th Feb
PENWARNE
death
In London, in his 80th year, John Penwarne, esq., formerly of Penryn.
WB
1838
9th Mar
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LARO
debt
John Laen, late of the parish of St Nicholas, in the Isle of Wight, Mariner, sued as John Laro, of Penryn.
WB
1838
9th Mar
-
MITCHELL
debt
Frederick Mitchell, formerly of the Borough of Penryn afterwards of the Parish of Stokeclimsland, and late of the Parish of Gwennap, Innkeeper and Mine Agent.
WB
1838
6th Apr
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COLLINS THOMAS INCLEDON
court
James Collins, 54, was charged with stealing 8lbs of mutton, the property of Richard Thomas. Mr Johns of Penryn stated the case. Mr Thomas was a butcher... Mary Incledon stated her husband kept the Britannia Inn: on Sunday 4th February the defendant brought a shoulder of mutton to her house... The jury found the defendant Guilty, 6 months hard labour.
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
6th Apr
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GRAY GLASSON OLIVER
court
James Gray, 30, was charged with stealing two cheeses the property of Mr William Glasson of Penryn. It appeared that on the 19th of March last, Mr Oliver, the clerk of Mr Glasson, went into an oat and barley loft, where he was informed that there were two cheeses hid... Guilty, 12 months hard labour.
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
6th Apr
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HALVOSA TRELOAR
court
Charles Halvosa, 29, was charged with stealing a winnowing sheet, a feather bed, and two pillows, the property of Mr Benjamin Treloar, a farmer, living in the neighbourhood of Penryn... Guilty, seven years transportation.
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
13th Apr
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OLIVE
court witness
Mr Thomas Olive, silversmith at Penryn, proved the 5 shilling to be counterfeit.
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
13th Apr
-
TOY PERRYMAN OATEY BUNNY
OLIVE
court
Richard Toy, 20, of Penryn, was charged with offering a bad shilling, and a bad sixpence, knowing them to be counterfeit... Elizabeth Perryman: I am a servant to Mr & Mrs Oatey of Penryn; they keep the Britannia Arms... Mrs Oatey was examined, and confirmed the statements of the last witness... Thomas Bunny, constable, of Penryn, stated that...
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
13th Apr
-
MITCHELL WILLIAMS CARNE
debtor
Frederick Mitchell... took proceedings against Mr Richard Williams, and Mr Carne would rather take 12s6d on the pound than he should proceed further against Mr Williams. He kept an inn at Penryn, and Mr William’s debt was on account of electioneering expenses...
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
13th Apr
3rd Apr
CONGDON ANDREW
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr H Congdon of Falmouth, to Emily, youngest daughter of T Andrew, esq., of Penryn.
WB
1838
4th May
Sunday last
ROBINS BARNICOAT
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr John Robins, butcher, to Miss Barnicoat, both of Penryn.
WB
1838
29th Jun
Monday 25th June
RANDLE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Randle, saddler, of a daughter
WB
1838
5th July
Wednesday last
PHILIP DUNSFORD
marriage
At St Gluvias, by the venerable Archdeacon Sheepshanks, Mr W Philip of St Austell, to Mary, second daughter of H Dunsford, esq., of Penryn.
WB
1838
5th July
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NINESS SHARE
debt
Joseph Niness, late of the Borough of Penryn, Carpenter, Painter, Glazier, Victualler and Innkeeper; John Share, late of Penryn, Victualler and Innkeeper.
WB
1838
5th July
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NANCOLESS SATTERLY MAY
WILLIAMS MEAD
court
William Nancoless, 21, chimney-sweep, was charged with stealing a flour sack, the property of William Satterly of Penryn... Thomas May stated that he kept a lodging-house at Penryn, and the prisoner lodged with him... Mrs Martha Williams saw a bundle thrown into the street which she pciked up and found it to be a flour sack... Nathaniel Mead produced the sack, which was then identified as the property of the prosecutor...
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
12th July
-
NANCOLESS SATTERLY
sentence
William Nancoless, for stealing a sack, the property of William Satterley, of Penryn, one months’ hard labour.
WB
1838
27th July
-
FRANCIS SPARGO KESTLE JOLLY
court
John Francis, William Spargo and James Kestle were indicted for feloniously assaulting Henry Jolly, and robbing him of sixpence and five half-pence, on the 24th July, in the parish of St Gluvias...
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
3rd Aug
-
NINESS STEPHENS
debt
Joseph Nines, innkeeper, of Penryn, opposed by Mr C Coode for Mr Stephens, a merchant of that place, was indebted to different persons in a considerable sum of money, and put into Court as a set off, a long string of accounts of monies due to him on electioneering bills from Sir C Lemon, Capt Plumridge, Lord Tullamore, Hon Charles Stuart, and some others in high life...
(see full extract)
WB
1838
10th Aug
4th Aug
RAPSON TRELOAR
letter
To the Editor... Sir, in your report yesterday... you have incorrectly published the case of james Rapson, an insolvent, as being a debtor to Mr Treloar, merchant of Truro, in the sum of £130. It should have been reported that the said insolvent was indebted to me in that sum. By correcting this mistake, you will oblige, Your obedient servant, Francis Treloar (Penryn).
WB
1838
17th Aug
Monday 13th Aug
CREASE
birth
At Penryn, the lady of Capt Crease, R.N. of a son.
WB
1838
17th Aug
Sunday last
GALE
STUART
marriage
At the Baptist Chapel, Falmouth, by the Rev J Pengilly, George Hamlyn Gale, son of Mr Francis Gale, of the excise department, Bristol, to Christiana, daughter of Mr Stuart, of Penryn.
WB
1838
14th Sept
Saturday last
HOWARDS BOEDEN
court
Howards, the keeper of Treleaver-gate, near Penryn, was summoned before C W Popham, esq., and a bench of magistrates, at Helston, for detaining Mr John Boeden, on the night of the 20th ult., fifteen minutes at the above gate. It proved that Howards had locked the gate and gone to bed, he was fined 1s6d and 18s6d costs.
WB
1838
21st Sept
Thursday 13th Sept
WILCOCKS AUSTIN
marriage
At Budock, by the Venerable Archdeacon Sheepshanks, Mr Stephen Wilcocks, wool-stapler, to Miss Jane, fourth daughter of Mr Austin, tanner, both of Penryn.
WB
1838
28th Sept
Sunday 23rd Sept
BAZELY ROBINES
births
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Bazely, currier, of a son. Also on Monday 24th instant, the wife of Mr John Robines (Robins), butcher, of a daughter.
WB
1838
28th Sept
Saturday 22nd Sept
MOORE RAPSON
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr Charles Moore, joiner, to Miss Mary Rapson, both of Penryn.
WB
1838
5th Oct
Sunday last
PLINT
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Plint, of a daughter.
WB
1838
19th Oct
Wednesday 17th Oct
RICHARDS
death
At St Goran Vicarage, Charlotte, daughter of the late William Richards, esq. of Penryn.
WB
1838
19th Oct
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COGHLIN BUNNY BARNICOAT
court
Daniel Coghlin, 32, a soldier of the 29th Regiment of foot, charged with assaulting and beating Thomas Bunny, a constable of Penryn, in the execution of his duty... Witness obtained assistance, and took prisoner into custody. Thomas Barnicoat corroborated the preceding evidence. Verdict, guilt. One month’s hard labour.
(see full extract...)
WB
1838
2nd Nov
Sunday 21st Oct
BOWELL
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Bowell, aged 24 years
WB
1838
9th Nov
Saturday 3rd Nov
BARWIS
birth
At Belle-vue House Academy, near Penryn, the wife of Mr Barwis, of a daughter.
WB
1838
23rd Nov
Wednesday last
WILLIAMS
birth
At Penryn, the wife of the Rev C Williams, Wesleyan Minister, of a son.
WB
1838
23rd Nov
-
EARLE
BLAMEY
election
The retiring Aldermen for the Borough (Penryn) were Messrs. Robert Earle and James Blamey, who were re-elected.
WB
1839
4th Jan
Friday morning last
HARVEY
fire
About one o’clock, the dwelling house of Mr F Harvey, Baker, &c., Penryn, was discovered by a person... to be on fire.
(see full extract...)
WB
1839
4th Jan
-
VINCENT
game
List of game licenses, general certificates of £3.13s6d each; inc James Vincent of Penryn.
WB
1839
4th Jan
19th Nov
JONES TAMBLYN
quarter sessions
James Jones, 37, was charged with stealing four sovereigns, three half-sovereings, three half-crowns, one sixpence, and apiece of blond net, the property of John Tamblyn. The prosecutrix stated that John Tamblyn is her brother; he keeps the Golden Lion Inn in Penryn.
(see full extract)
WB
1839
11th Jan
Monday last
WADE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr George Wade, flour merchant, of a daughter.
WB
1839
11th Jan
14th May
PETTER PRISK WILLIAMS
court
Jane Petter, 26, charged with having stolen from Joseph Prisk, at Penryn a purse containing £32.8s5d... He saw the prisoner talking with Benjamin Williams to whom he said in her hearing that he was goint to the Cross Keys..
(see full extract)
WB
1839
18th Jan
Saturday last
HARVEY
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr James Harvey, grocer &c., of a daughter.
WB
1839
18th Jan
9th Jan
VIVIAN
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr J Vivian, mariner, of a son.
WB
1839
25th Jan
Monday last
SOLOMON
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Solomon, druggist, of a daughter.
WB
1839
8th Feb
Friday 1st Feb
BROKENSHIR
death
In London, Henry, second son of Mr Joseph Brokenshir of Penryn, aged 30 years.
WB
1839
1st Mar
25th Feb
HODGE
death
At the family seat, Woodfield, near Penryn, after a short illness, in the 57th year of his age, Lieut. Col. Hodge, formerly of the 29th Regiment of Foot.
(see full extract...)
WB
1839
8th Mar
Wednesday 6th Mar
ANSON
death
At Penryn, Mrs Anson, aged 49 years.
WB
1839
15th Mar
Sunday 10th Mar
STEPHENS
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Sampson Stephens, malster &c., of a son.
WB
1839
15th Mar
-
ROGERS TRESIDDER
marriage
At St Gluvias, by the Venerable Archdeacon Sheepshanks, Mr Peter Rogers, jun., grocer, to Miss Theresa Tresidder, eldest daughter of Mr John Tresidder, conveyancer &c., both of Penryn.
WB
1839
22nd Mar
Sunday 17th Mar
BATE
AUSTIN
marriage
At St Gluvias by the Ven Archdeacon Sheepshanks, Mr James Bate, cabinet maker, to Miss Joanna Austin, eldest daughter of Mr Austin, tanner, both of Penryn.
WB
1839
22nd Mar
Thursday 21st Mar
TAYLDER
death
At Penryn, Miss Matilda Potter Taylder, aged 27 years.
WB
1839
29th Mar
Friday last
MALLETT
death
At Penryn, the infant son of Mr George Mallett, butcher, aged 7 months.
WB
1839
29th Mar
-
SMITH
COLLINS
court
William Smith, 18, pleaded guilty to having feloniously broken and entered the dwelling-house of James Collins, of Penryn, and stolen therefrom one cloth coat and one pair of cloth trowers, the property of Mr Collins.
(see full extract...)
WB
1839
29th Mar
-
MEDLIN MALLETT
court
William MEDLIN, 12, charged with having broken into the dwelling-house of Jonathan MALLET, of Penryn, and stolen therefrom a quantity of bread and butter.
WB
1839
5th Apr
Friday last
GILL
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Gill, printer and book binder, of a son.
WB
1839
12th Apr
Friday last
STREET
death
At Penryn, Miss Caroline Charlotte, second daughter of S S Street, esq., surgeon, aged 21 years.
WB
1839
26th Apr
Wednesday morning last
TRENERY
death
Suddenly: Mr Samuel Trenery, merchant, &c., Penryn, aged 75 years.
WB
1839
10th May
Friday last
SALTER
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Salter, innkeeper, of a daughter.
WB
1839
24th May
Saturday 11th May
???
death
At Penryn, Miss Nancy xxx, aged 23 years.
WB
1839
28th Jun
Saturday last
COPE
HICKS
marriage
At Tooting, Surrey, the the Rev J B Marsden, Mr William Lidbrook Cope, son of Dr Cope, of Penryn, to Catherine, daughter of Robert Hicks, esq. of Tooting.
WB
1839
5th July
Sunday last
RUNDLE
death
At Penryn, Mary, the eldest daughter of Mr Rundle, saddler, &c., aged 4 years.
WB
1839
16th Aug
Monday last
SEYMOUR
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Seymour, painter &c, of a daughter.
WB
1839
23rd Aug
-
BENNETT
WILLS
MAY
court
George Bennett and William Wills were charged with having assaulted and robbed James May at Penryn.
(see full extract...)
WB
1839
18th Oct
-
REYNOLDS BOLITHO
court
Richard Reynolds, an old shoemaker, of the borough of Penryn, was indicted for stealing a piece of leather, the property of Messrs. Bolitho, tanners, of Penryn... Guilty.
(see full extract...)
WB
1839
18th Oct
31st Aug
THOMAS PELLOWE
COCK
court
William Thomas, 16, was charged with having stolen a chain, a bittock, and a three-pronged fork, the property of Nicholas Pellowe of Penryn. The prosecutor... traced them to the shop of John Cock who said that they had been bought of the prisoner... Guilty.
(see full extract...)
WB
1839
15th Nov
-
STEEL
election
Penryn Mayor - Mr John Steel.
WB
1840
3rd Jan
-
HORNBLOWER
news
The introduction of Mr Watt’s celebrated improvement in the steam-engine into the Cornish mines, and the disputes between that great mechanical philosopher and the late Mr Jonathan Hornblower, of Penryn...
(see full account)
WB
1840
17th Jan
Thursday 6th Jan
PLINT
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Plint, innkeeper, of a daughter.
WB
1840
17th Jan
-
MITCHELL
DAVEY
ROBINS
EVANS
court
This was an appeal against an order dated 27 of September for the removal of Elizabeth, wife of John MICHELL, then in prison, and her children. John MICHELL, the pauper's husband, stated that he, then 18 years old, made a contract with Mr. Robins, a butcher at Stiffney, in the parish of Budock, .... Witness's mother lived in Penryn, and .. to buy clothes for him. Had been lent by William Robins to Joseph Robins, who lived in Penryn. ...John DAVEY, a labourer at Budock, had known Michell for many years. ...William EVANS married Michell's sister in October 1813. ...Sarah HOSKIN, wife of Richard Hoskin and daughter of John JULIFFE, proved Wm. Robins took premises in Truro lane, Penryn, in November, and came there at Christmas, 1814.
(see full extract)
WB
1840
31st Jan
Wednesday 22nd Jan
COPE
HICKS
marriage
At Tooting, by the Rev J B Marsden, vicar, Augustus L., youngest son of Dr Richard Cope, of Penryn, to daughter of Robert Hicks, esq., of Tetling, Surrey.
WB
1840
31st Jan
Saturday last
RUNDLE
death
At Penryn, William, the eldest son of Mr John Rundle, saddler, &c, aged 8 years.
WB
1840
7th Feb
Saturday last
LAVIN
death
At Penryn, Mr Lavin, at the advanced age of 84 years.
WB
1840
7th Feb
-
BROKENSHIR
SOWELL
news
Threatened action at Law - we understand that Mr Brokenshir, of Penryn, has commenced an action of law against Mr Richard Sowell, of the same town, draper, for defamation of character.
WB
1840
14th Feb
Thursday 6th Feb
ROWE
MALLETT
death
At Penryn, at the home of her daughter, Mrs G Mallett, Mrs Rowe, of St Gluvias, aged 84 years.
WB
1840
14th Feb
Saturday 8th Feb
BANKS
death
At Penryn, Mrs Banks, wife of Mr Edward Banks, master of the schooner ‘Atalanta’, aged 55 years.
WB
1840
6th Mar
Sunday 1st Mar
GOSS
death
At Penryn, the infant child of Mr Goss, excise officer.
WB
1840
6th Mar
Wednesday 4th Mar
OLIVE
death
At Penryn, Mr Thomas Olive, watch-maker, aged 67 years.
WB
1840
6th Mar
29th Feb
TEAGUE
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr P Teague, aged 29 years.
WB
1840
27th Mar
Thursday 19th Mar
COPE
death
At Shepherd’s Bush aged 83 years, Mrs Martha Cope, mother of Dr Cope of Penryn. She was beloved and esteemed by her friends and her children, as a faithful wife, an affectionate parent, and a sincere humble Christian.
WB
1840
10th Apr
14th Feb
MAUNDER MALLETT
court
Gabriel Maunder, was charged with stealing a sovereign, the property of George Mallett, of Penryn. The prosecutor keeps the Golden Lion Inn...
(see full extract...)
WB
1840
1st May
Wednesday 29th Apr
HARRY
THOMAS
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr John Harry, master of the schooner ‘Carclew’, to Miss Fanny Thomas, both of Penryn.
WB
1840
15th May
Monday 11th May
MOORSHEAD
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Moorshead, supervisor of excise, of a daughter.
WB
1840
15th May
Monday 11th May
TRESISE
death
At Penryn, Mr Richard Tresise, aged 52 years.
WB
1840
29th May
Saturday 23rd May
ROGERS
BAZELEY
births
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Peter Rogers, jun., grocer, of a daughter; and on Sunday last, the wife of Mr Bazeley, currier, of a daughter.
WB
1840
12th Jun
Monday last
POAT
death
At Penryn, Julia Anna, eldest daughter of Mr Poat, blacksmith, aged 20 years.
WB
1840
12th Jun
Saturday
KEVILL
death
In Dumford-street, Stonehouse, at the residence of Mrs Pellew, after an illness of some weeks, Miss Kevill, of Penryn.
WB
1840
19th Jun
13th Jun
DYSON
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Dyson, plumber and brazier, of a daughter.
WB
1840
19th Jun
Sunday last
ODGERS
EUSTICE
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr Joseph Odgers, brewer, of Stithians, to Miss Eustice, eldest daughter of Mr John Eustice, quay master, Penryn.
WB
1840
19th Jun
-
DUNSTERVILLE
death
At her son’s residence, in Gwennap, in the 80th years of her age, Grace, widow of the late Capt. Edward Dunsterville, of Penryn.
WB
1840
26th Jun
23rd Jun
BLUETT
LUKE
marriage
At Stithians, by the Rev Mr Hocking, R Bluett, esq., surgeon, Penryn, to Miss Mary Madron Luke, daughter of the late John Luke, esq., Penzance.
WB
1840
26th Jun
Saturday 20th Jun
TUCKER
death
At Penryn, Charles, third son of Mr W E Tucker, aged 9 years.
WB
1840
10th July
3rd July
PEDLER
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr N Pedler, turner, of a daughter.
WB
1840
10th July
Wednesday 8th July
READ
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Read, tanner, aged 75 years.
WB
1840
31st July
Thursday 23rd July
RAPSON
death
At Penryn, Mr Josiah Rapson, aged 35 years.
WB
1840
7th Aug
-
JENKINS RENDLE NICHOLLS MITCHELL
court
James Jenkins, 56, was charged with having stolen a watch, the property of Thomas Rendle of Penryn. Thomas Rendle said: In June, 1838, I lent the watch to John Mitchell, barber, of Penryn... The watch was shown to me on the 16th July, by Nicholls, the constable, and it was the same watch that I lent to Mitchell...
(see full extract...)
WB
1840
14th Aug
Monday last
ROBINS
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Robins, butcher, of a son.
WB
1840
14th Aug
Monday last
BARNICOAT
death
At Penryn, Frederick, son of Mr Barnicoat, wheel-wright, aged 20 years.
WB
1840
14th Aug
3rd Aug
TREEVE
death
At Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Miss Treeve, sister-in-law to James Edgcombe, esq., collector of the customs at that port, and formerly a resident of Penryn.
WB
1840
28th Aug
17th Aug
BICE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr F Bice, school-master, of a daughter.
WB
1840
4th Sept
1st Sept
WILLIAMS SOLOMON
marriage
At St Ives, Mr Jasper Williams, watch-maker &c., to Miss Solomon, late of Penryn.
WB
1840
11th Sept
Tuesday last
SOLOMON
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr John Solomon, druggist &c., of a son.
WB
1840
2nd Oct
Friday 25th Sept
POWELL ODGERS
births
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Powell, of the Kings Arms Hotel, of a son; and on the 26th, the wife of Mr Odgers, brewer, of a son.
WB
1840
2nd Oct
23rd Sept
LUCKETT DINGLE
marriage
At Sevenhampton, Glos, Mr George Luckett, to Miss Mary Dingle, formerly of Penryn.
WB
1840
16th Oct
Monday last
ROBERTS
court (Truro Police)
Mary Roberts, a notorious prostitute, well known by the name of Penryn Ghost, was brought before (the) mayor, charged with being drunk and behaving in a riotous and indecent manner. She was committed to the house of correction for 3 months; the last month at hard labour.
WB
1840
23rd Oct
Saturday 17th Oct
TEAGUE
death
At Penryn, Grace, the eldest daughter of Mr Alexander Teague, merchant, aged 14 years.
WB
1840
30th Oct
-
BISHOP WILLIAMS
quarter sessions
Peter Bishop, 32, was charged with stealing five fowls, the property of William Paul Williams, esq., of Penryn. (witness = Edward Blee)
(see full extract...)
WB
1840
25th Dec
Wednesday 23rd Dec
BARBER
death
At Penryn, the lady of T L Barber, esq., aged 66 years.
WB
1840
25th Dec
-
DUNSFORD
highway robbery
We regret to state that Mr W H Dunsford, of Penryn, traveller to... Exeter, was robbed on Saturday se’nnight of £50, by three men who threatened to murder him.
(see full extract...)
WB
22nd Jan
yesterday
unknown
CARLYON
JEWEL
inquest
An inquest was held before J Carlyon, esq., at Mabe Burnthouse, on the body of a new born female infant child, which was found by the road side near there, on Wednesday last, tied up in a bundle. From the evidence of Mr Jewell, surgeon, of Penryn...
(see full extract...)
WB
1841
5th Feb
Tuesday 26th Jan
BATE
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Richard Bate, hatter, aged 59 years.
WB
1841
5th Feb
Friday last
BLUETT
death
At Penryn, the Rev Lovell Bluett, aged 39 years.
WB
1841
12th Feb
11th Jan
HENWOOD
death
In the New Forest, Mr Nicholas Henwood, formerly an extensive wool-merchant at Penryn, and afterwards of the Western Hotel, Penzance, aged 65 years.
WB
1841
26th Feb
Thursday 18th Feb
WILLIAMS
PAUL
death
At Penryn, Mrs Williams, relict of the late Dr Williams, of Penryn, and sister of the late William Paul, esq., aged 85 years.
WB
1841
26th Feb
18th Feb
ROBINSON
death
Elias, son of Mr Robinson, of Penryn.
WB
1841
12th Mar
-
WILLS
MOORE
CLEMENTSON
COCK
court
Alexander Wills and Thomas Moore, two boys about 14 years of age, were charged with stealing 20lbs of lead from Mr Charles Clementson of Penryn... (they went) to the shop of Mr A. Cock, where the lead was offered for sale...
(see full extract...)
WB
1841
19th Mar
Sunday 14th Mar
BARWIS
death
At Bellevue-house Academy, near Penryn, Maria, the infant daughter of Mr Barwis, aged 4 months.
WB
1841
2nd Apr
-
RUSSELL
COLLINS
ROBINS
DAVEY
NINNIS
sheep stealing
James RUSSELL and Henry COLLINS, two young men, were charged with stealing a sheep from Mr. John Williams ROBINS, a butcher, of Penzance; and in a second court with killing a sheep, with intent to steal the carcase... William DAVEY, Thomas NINNIS, and Wm. COOKE, constables, corroborated this testimony...
(see full Extract...)
WB
1841
2nd Apr
-
GREY
TRELAWNEY
legal matter
On returning an ignored indictment against James GREY, for burglary and robbery, at Penryn, Sir W. TRELAWNY stated to the Judge that the Grand Jury thought the case had been unnecessarily sent up, with 12 or 13 witnesses who had nothing to say; thus putting the county to great expense.
(see full extract...)
WB
1841
2nd Apr
-
SEDGMUND
MITCHELL
court
John Sedgmund, 50, was charged with stealing two hand-saws, from the workshop of John Michell, a shipwright, at Penryn. Guilty. Three months’ hard labour.
WB
1841
9th Apr
Tuesday 30th Mar
WILLIAMS
news: London Gazette
Partnership dissolved. William P Williams and Richard Williams, of Penryn, tallow-chandlers.
WB
1841
16th Apr
16th Apr
WILLIAMS
WILTON
marriage
At Egloshayle church, by the Rev T S Carlyon, William Paul Williams, esq., of Penryn, to Selina, eldest daughter of the late Richard Wilton, esq. of Wadebridge.
WB
1841
2nd July
Thursday 24th June
TAMLYN
READ
marriage
At Gluvias, by the Ven. Archdeacon Sheepshanks, Mr W Tamlyn, merchant to Mary Jane, second daughter of J B Read, esq., Prospect-place, Penryn.
WB
1841
2nd July
23rd April
JOHN
SEDGMOND
JOHNS
RUFF
court
John Sedgmond was placed at the bar charged with having stolen from a desk in the Captain’s cabin of the ‘Carn Brea’ schooner, a comb and silver pencil case... W B Johns, the captain... William Ruff, a boy... left in charge of the vessel...
(see full extract...)
WB
1841
6th Aug
-
ROBERTS
LAVIN
NASH
evidence given by Mr Nash
...the prisoner (Roberts) gave me a watch-guard, and asked me if I would take it to Penryn and show it to Miss Lavin... Miss Lavin is a draper in Penryn, and a friend of mine.
(see full extract...)
WB
1841
3rd Sept
Tuesday 31st Aug
BROKENSHIR
death
At Penryn, Joseph, eldest son of Mr Joseph Brokenshir, aged 38 years.
WB
1841
3rd Sept
2nd Sept
WEBSTER
RICHARDS
marriage
At St Goran, by the Rev D Jenkins, vicar, Charles Webster, esq., of Court Hall, Hockworthy, Devon, to Anne Rose, third daughter of the late William Richards, esq., of Penryn.
WB
1841
1st Oct
-
BICE
ROEW
appoint.
Mr F Bice has been appointed to the situation of Postmaster at Penryn, in the room of Miss Rowe, who has resigned. The Penryn post-office has been under the management of Miss Rowe’s family for 150 years.
WB
1841
8th Oct
Friday last
MOON
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr C Moon, pawn-broker, of a son.
WB
1841
8th Oct
Friday last
SNELL
death
At Belmont Cottage, near Penryn, suddenly, Mrs Snell, lady of Capt Snell, RN aged 55 years.
WB
1841
22nd Oct
Friday last
BARNICOAT
death
At Penryn, Mr Robert Barnicoat, printer, aged 37 years.
WB
1841
22nd Oct
Monday last
TUCKER
death
At Penryn, Mr John Tucker, who for many years officiated as parish clerk of the parish of Gluvias, aged 78 years.
WB
1841
22nd Oct
Friday last
BROKENSHIR
ROBARTS
marriage
At St Mark’s Church, Kensington, London, Mr George Brokenshir, of Penryn, to Emily, eldest daughter of the late Mr Richard Robarts, of Truro.
WB
1841
5th Nov
-
READ
EUSTICE
PAWSON
RAPSON
ROGERS
election
The retiring Councillors were Messrs James B Read, John Eustice, Matthew Pawson and Richard Reed Rapson. The first three gentlemen were re-elected, together with Mr Thomas Rogers, ship agent, in the place of Mr Rapson. Messrs Read and Rogers are Reformers, and Messrs Eustice and Pawson (+ Rapson), Tories.
WB
1841
19th Nov
24th Oct
BLENKINSOP
death
At Thirsk, Yorkshire, aged 93 years, Mrs Blenkinsop, mother of Mr Blenkinsop, of Penryn.
WB
1841
3rd Dec
Friday last
BLUETT
birth
At Penryn, the lady of R Bluett, esq., surgeon, a daughter.
WB
1841
31st Dec
Saturday last
BARBER
death
At Penryn, T L Barber, esq., at an advanced age.
WB
1842
7th Jan
-
ALLEN
BAZELEY
BISHOP
jury
For the Cornwall Epiphany Court Sessions, the grand jury inc. Michael Allen (yeoman), Thomas Bazeley (currier) and John Bishop (gardener) all from Penryn.
WB
1842
11th feb
-
TRURAN
WARREN
marriage
At Budock, by the Rev Mr Wise, Mr Richard Truran, builder, &c., of Penryn, to Jane, youngest daughter of the late Mr A Warren, formerly of (?) Mannan.
WB
1842
11th Feb
Tuesday last
BAILEY
death
Elizabeth Bailey, aged 24 years. She left Torpoint on Monday morning, by Mr Kellow’s stage van, on her road to Penryn, to meet her husband. At Liskeard she was taken unwell, but a medical man there not thinking much of her indisposition, she re-commenced her journey, and died at St Austell on the morning following.
WB
1842
25th Feb
Friday last
PEARCE
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Pearce, bookseller.
WB
1842
4th Mar
Monday last
TUCKER
death
At Penryn, Mrs Tucker, widow of the late Mr John Tucker, at an advanced aged.
WB
1842
25th Mar
Sunday 20th Mar
MOORSHEAD
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr W Moorshead, supervisor of excise, of twin daughters.
WB
1842
1st Apr
Friday last
SPERSHOTT
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. HARMON SPERSHOTT, a daughter.
WB
1842
1st Apr
Wedneday ? ult
TREGONING
SPARGO
marriage
At St. Gluvias Church, Mr. JAMES TREGONING, to JANE, daughter of Mr. JAMES SPARGO, granite-merchant, both of Penryn.
WB
1842
8th Apr
Wedneday last
BUNSTER
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. BUNSTER, saddler, a son.
WB
1842
8th Apr
30th ult
GOODMAN
ROACH
SOLOMON
COCK
deaths
At Penryn, the son of Mr. JOSEPH GOODMAN, currier, aged 7 years. Also, on Saturday last, a daughter, and within four days, another daughter and a son of Mr. JOHN ROACH, grocer, &c., the eldest about 7 years of age. On Monday last, the infant son of Mr. J. SOLOMON, druggist, and on Tuesday, the infant son of Mr. A. COCK, tinman, - all of whom died of scarlet fever.
WB
1842
15th Apr
~
EDDY
ROBERTS
JAMES
news
GRACE EDDY, an old woman, was indicted for having obtained, under false pretences, upwards of £18 worth of grocery goods, from a grocer named ROBERTS, of Falmouth. Mr. Roberts stated that the prisoner had been in the habit of purchasing goods at his shop for certain persons living at Penryn, which she at first paid for. On Easter Monday, however, and during the week, she took out goods to the amount of £16, alleging they were for a Mr. JAMES, of Penryn.
(see full extract...)
WB
1842
29th Apr
Tuesday last
GLASSON
MAY
marriage
At St. Gluvias, Mr. EDMUND GLASSON, to Miss MARY ANN MAY, both of that parish.
WB
1842
29th Apr
Thursday 21st inst
TRESIDDER
death
At Penryn, the wife of Mr. JOHN TRESIDDER, attorney-at-law, aged 62 years.
WB
1842
29th Apr
Wednesday last
DYSON
death
At Penryn, HANNAH, daughter of Mr. HENRY DYSON, master of the "Sir John Rae Reid," West Indiaman, aged 4 years.
WB
1842
13th May
TUESDAY last
TOY
court
Bailiffs from Truro went to Penryn to serve an execution from the Vice-warden’s court on Joseph Toy. On their doing so, Edward Toy, a son of the party... assaulted both bailiffs, very violently.
(see full extract...)
WB
1842
27th May
Wednesday last
TRURAN
death
At Penryn, Mr Richard Truran, builder &c., aged 37 years, much beloved and respected by all who knew him.
WB
1842
3rd Jun
24th May
HICKS
STEELE
marriage
At St Gluvias’ Church, Mr William B Hicks, of Stoke, Dorset, to Emily, only daughter of John Steele, esq., of Penryn.
WB
1842
3rd Jun
Saturday last
THORATON
STEPHENSON
inquest
At Penryn, before J Carlyon, esq., coroner, on the body of Jonathan Curnow Thoraton, a lad 18 years of age, who was apprenticed with Mr Stephenson, tailor of that town.
(see full extract...)
WB
1842
10th Jun
1st June
ROGERS
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr P Rogers, jun., grocer, of a son.
WB
1842
10th Jun
2nd June
GILL
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr J Gill, printer, of a daughter.
WB
1842
10th Jun
8th June
STEPHENS
death
At Penryn, Henry, second son of Mr Stephens, tailor, &c., aged 27 years.
WB
1842
22nd July
Thursday 14th July
SIMMONS
inquest
At Penryn, on the body of Elizabeth Simmons, a young woman of 19 years of age, who destroyed herself by taking arsenic.
(see full extract...)
WB
1842
29th July
Monday last
TAMLYN
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr W Tamlyn, merchant, of a daughter.
WB
1842
5th Aug
29th June
ACKERLY
GLASSON
BERRYMAN
court
William Ackerly, 19, was charged with having stolen, at Penryn, a quantity of potatoes, the property of William Glasson. Mr John Berryman stated that he lived at Penryn...
(see full extract...)
WB
1842
5th Aug
-
RUSDEN
CARDELL
GLENVILLE
court
In the cases of Alice Rusden, for felony at Penryn, and John Cardell, and John Glenville for larceny, the grand jury ignored the bills.
WB
1842
26th Aug
Tuesday last
ROWE
birth
At Treluswell, near Penryn, the wife of Mr H Rowe, a son.
WB
1842
26th Aug
Friday last
TRENERY
Surgeon
Mr George Wilson Trenery, son of T G Trenery, esq., of Penryn, passed his examination at the Royal College of Surgeons, and received his diploma.
WB
1842
2nd Sept
Monday last
SOWELL
death
At Penryn, at an advanced age, Mrs Sowell, relict of the late Joseph Sowell, esq., of that place.
WB
1842
16th Sept
Friday last
RICHARDS
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr F Richards, jun., of a daughter.
WB
1842
16th Sept
Wednesday 21st Sept
DOIDGE
sale
Messrs Corfield will sell by auction... that very desirable property, near the fish market... knowen by the name of the New London Inn, recently erected, and now in the occupation of Mr Doidge.
(see full extract...)
WB
1842
23rd Sept
15th Sept
BICE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr F Bice, of a daughter.
WB
1842
30th Sept
Monday last
HARRIS
death
At Penryn, Miss Elizabeth Harris, aged 77 years.
WB
1842
7th Oct
Wednesday last
RUNDLE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Rundle, saddler, a son.
WB
1842
7th Oct
Wednesday last
BUCKETT
LAVIN
marriage
At St Gluvias, Mr Buckett, of the Packet Office, Falmouth, to Miss Lavin of Penryn.
WB
1842
7th Oct
Saturday last
POAT
death
At Penryn, Mr Arthur Poat, grocer, aged 25 years.
WB
1842
28th Oct
Saturday last
JAGO
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr Jago, cabinet maker, a son.
WB
1842
4th Nov
Thursday
GILL
death
At Penryn, Maria Jane, daughter of Mr John Gill, printer &c., aged 5 years.
WB
1842
11th Nov
Sunday last
BROKENSHIR
death
At Penryn, on Sunday last, after a painful and protracted illness of nearly six years, which she bore with the resignation and piety of a true Christian, Fanny, the beloved wife of Mr. Brokenshir, aged 60 years. Her end was a striking display of triumph in death.
WB
1842
11th Nov
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JAMES
TEAGUE
RAPSON
CORFIELD
election
The Councillors returned for this borough, were Messrs Richard James (re-elected), Alexander Teague, Richard Reed Rapson, and William Corfield. Samuel Dunstan, esq., has been elected mayor for the ensuing year.
WB
1842
18th Nov
-
SLADE
birth
At Penryn, the wife of Mr William Slade, watchmaker, of a daughter.
WB
1842
18th Nov
5th Nov
KEEVIL
death
At Penryn, Joanna, third daughter of Thomas Keevil, esq.
WB
1842
25th Nov
Saturday last
MITCHELL
death
At Parkengear, near Penryn, after a few days’ illness, Mr J T Mitchell, yeoman, aged 35 years.
WB
1842
25th Nov
Sunday last
PAWLEY
death
At Penryn, Mr John Pawley, mason, aged 64 years.
WB
1843
6th Jan
22nd Oct
VENN
SLADE
NINNIS
BENNALLACK
court
William Venn, 19, was charged with having stolen a silver watch, the property of William Henry Slade of Penryn. (the watch had been given to) his uncle, William Slade, watchmaker, at Penryn to be repaired... (who) suspected that (Venn) had taken it, and sent Ninnis, a constable after him... The prsioner was defended by Mr Nennallack who threatened the constable...
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WB
1843
13th Jan
Tuesday week
EDGCOME
death
At Penryn, the wife of W Edgcome, aged 77 years.
WB
1843
3rd feb
28th jan
DAVIS
death
At Penryn, Marianne, daughter of Mr H H Davis, Rosewin-row, Truro, aged 3 months.
WB
1843
17th Feb
Tuesday last
RICHARDS
BECKERLEG
court
Richard Richards of Penryn was charged before S Enys, esq., with stealing four ducks, a drake and a goose, the property of Mr G Beckerleg, of the parish of Budock.
(see full extract...)
WB
1843
24th Feb
5th Feb